aitdttor-g rxera ias tags. CHRISTCHURCH, Dec 0. Tlie Auditor-General lias classified an dxpemliturb of £42 2s liy the Board of Governors of tho Christ* S'lureli Technical Collette on the industrial exhibition held in Christchurch last year as unauthorised expenditure, and has demanded that the sum shall he repaid by members of tho hoard. The Finance Committee reported to tlies (mill'd last liiftht. that, ill view of the eneouraiteinont ttiven to schools by the Minister of Education and the Education Department to prepare di.v plays for exhibitions, the Minister had been ashed to oive bio support in connection with the Auditor-General’s dbiniKid-. The commit tee recoin mended that, if the Auditor-General proceeds with his demand, tho point should he contested in the Magistrate's Court. ‘•lt is time that some local body took a stand against the way in wliidi the Auditor-General is surcliaroiuo members of local bodies all over the country,” Mr K. 11. Andrews said, when the committee’s report was read. “Men arc beiiio driven oil' local bodies by this pin-prickinji The Government asked us to exhibit at these exhibitions, especially at Wembley. 'I be exhibits
are very valuable to tile public, bocal bodies .should hick and ki<k vigorously* The public should know bow men who are giving their time and nunictiine.s their money to public life are being treated. The Canterbury Ktlucation Hoard actually was surcharged £."i for bringing children from the Chatham Islands to Christchurch, a very valuable educational scheme.” Mr W. 11. Gahngan said that he knew of many men who had withdrawn from local bodies on account of the Auditor(tenoral's actions. Messrs F. It. Cooke and A. I’everill also complained of the Auditor-Gene-ral's action, and the Finance Committee’s report was adopted.
Girls! Shampoo your Hair wifTi IT"SOAP. Vi&o.flte H«ir g n ■t c ...;v ... // isl'ti-'-iii. Jju.i STEfi mm St y'/p M '^Mfls^sE irnfU'^iT, hmu an CURES POISONED & INFLAMED WOUNDS Eczema, Scalds, Burns, Ulcers, Chit blains, Old Sores, Bruises, Cuts, Boils, Chapped Hands, Sore Legs, Skin Complaints, and deals everything it touches. PRICE IsSOJ.D EVERYWHERE. Q BRING BLOSSOM PILLS, PRICE >-3 is PEll BOTTLE. Cures indigestion, liver, kidney and stomach troubles, and constipation. Sold everywhere. LOOMING” the gieat corn, wart, J-J and bunion cure. Price Is a box at chemists and stores. "BLOOMMiE” is a painstaking remedy, a sure cine. It will relieve you m three applications. All llio uiliereiice between having painful corns and not having them is tno shilling, the price of Bio.miine. IF YOU SUFFER FROM ASTHMA do not hesitate, but send at once for a tin of HAW KIN’S INSTANT RELIEF ASTHMA POWDER. For Asthma, Catarrn, Cold in tho Head, Influenza, Hay Fever, Bronchial Alfections and Dillioult Breathing. PRICE:—2a lid per tin. Either of tho a hove sent- Post Free on receipt of Postal Note. Address—C W. ihovkiia, 150 George St., Dunedin. A U T J 0 N. Dr BLOOM’S “ORANGE BLOSSOM” is tho only one legally allowed to ho sold in New Zealand. The Comptroller-General, or Customs, Wellington, is prohibiting all others from being imported into the Dominion of New Zealand, as they infringe the Registered Trade Mark “Blossoir.” of the Sole Proprietor: C. IV. HAWKINS (LIMITED). Herbalists, George St., Dunedin. I ARIFS • oi ’-iff. is in L./UHIO . “ORANGE BLOSSOM”. It makes you well, and keeps you well. Used by thousands. On tin New Zealand market since ISBL Ladies suffering from internal complaints can cure themselves with tho celebrated home treatment—"OßANGE: BLOSSOM.” One Month’s Treatment, ss; post fro Address: L. HAWKINS, 150 George Street, Dunedin.
Tho ambassadors of trade, commercial travellers “strike a true note” and asl for Bells’ Milil Yellow I.aliel Whisky. They know the floods. “Bell’s" is mild md clear. .Mark Sprot. and Co. l.td. •'4revinont.h. vole distributors. — Advt. yy ESTLAND 'J'ROTTINC ('LUQ. ANNUAL M RIOTING. TO UL IIIOI.D ON HOKITIKA HAC’IOCOGItSIC. MONDAY, JAN sth. 1025. £BOO IN STAKES £BOO ATM’HOY 10 D PROG II AMMIO. 1. —DISTRICT 11ANBICA1* (in saddle), 80 sovs.. second horse to receive 1(1 sovs. and !)rd horse S sovs. from the stake. ]<’«r horses which h.avi* been in one of (lie Counties of Buller, Inane ihua. Grey or Westland, or any West Coast Uoroiiob, for at least three months immediately prior to the race, and owned by residents of the said Counties or Boroughs. Nomination 20s, acceptance 30s. U miles. 2. KAN I bill I HANDICAP (in harness), !',O sovs.. second horse to receive 18 sovs. and 3rd. horse 0 sovs. from the stake. Horses in this event I will bo handicapped to do 2.30 or better. Nomination 20s, acceptance 30s. I mile. 3. - ItIMP GOLDI'HOLDS HANDICAP (in saddle). 00 sovs., second horse to receive 18 sovs., and 3rd. horse 0 sovs. from the stake. For unhoppled trotters only. Horses in this event will be handicapped to do 3.57 or better. Nomination 20s, acceptance 30s. 11,I 1 , miles. —WKSTLAND TROTTING CI.FB HANDICAP (in harness). 170 sovs. and silver cup In he presented by the Hokitika Licensed Victuallers, second horse to receive ill sovs. and 3rd. horse 17 sovs. from the slake. Horses will bo handicapped to do 4.50 or liettor. Nomination 30s, acceptance 50s. 2 miles. S.—STAFFORD HANDICAP (in saddle) 00 sovs.. second horse to receive 18 sovs. and 3rd. horse 0 sovs. from the stake. Horses will Ik- handicapped to do 3.10 or better. Nomination 20s. acceptance 80s. 1 \ miles. (i.__ DOMINION TROTTIORS HANDICAP (in harness). 100 sovs., second horse to receive 20 sovs., and 3rd. horse 10 sovs. from the stake. For unhopplcd trotters only. Horses will In- handicapped to do 5.12 or better. Nomination 20s, acceptance 355. 2 miles. 7. AVIATION HANDICAP (in harness'). 00 sovs., second horse to receive 18 sovs. and 3rd. horse 0 sovs. from the stake. Horses will he handicapped to do 3.5 or better. Nomination 20s, acceptance 30 s. I', miles. n.—FINAL HANDICAP (in saddle). 00 sovs.. second horse to receive 18 sovs. and 3rd. horse !) sovs. from the stakes. Horses will be handicapped to do 2.27 or belter. Nomination 20 s, 111 cep I mice 80s. I mile.
Nominations lor nil events will c lose with tin' Secretary. Whorl St., Hokitika, on Friday, I2th. Oeeoniher, 1021, at 0 p.in. 1 landicai'S will ho ihvlaivd oil Friday 2nd. Jiinuary. 1020 at. 0 ]*.in. Aereptanros oloso with tho Seeretary on Saturday, !trd. .Taimary. 102 d. at 10 l'.in. M. Tf. imnSTOX. lion. Secretary.
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1-r?. i \\ 1 & P m i B|Sg I wm m “JUSFRUTE” -AFADE FROM—IN THREE FLAVOURS—FRESH JUICY GOSFORD FRUIT LEMON ORANGE -A H D LIME. MANUFACTURED AND BOTTLED BY KORTEGAST BROS DERATED WATER. AND CORDIAL MANUFACTURERS, .... C I II S O N ’ S QUAY, HOKITIKA. fj saxem: ustsirrorizs seggasgcEcgg 3ES3
NEWMAN BROS.’ ROYAL MAIL MOTOR SERVICES. CARS LEA VIS— Westport for Reefton, daily, 10 a.ill. Reefton for T\ estport, daily 0.30 si.in., connecting with morning train from Greymoutli. Westport and Reefton, for .'lurcliison, Glenliope, and Nelson, daily service. Nelson and Blenheim, daily, 0 a.in. Nelson for Afotueka and Riwaka, daily, 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. Riwaka, via Motueka, for Nelson, daily, 7.45 a.m. and 2.45 p.m. 30 CADILLAC CARS USED ON SERVICE.' SPECIAL TRIPS ARRANGED. A. H. LAWN, Agent, Hokitika, PARLEY & CO. LTD, Agents, Greymouth.
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