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Hokitika Guardian, 4 March 1925, Page 2

Last three days of McKay’s Greet Sale. Thursday, Friday and Saturday. —Advt. Owing to the postponement of the Westland A. and P. Show at Hokitika the special train arrangements advertised for Saturday. 7tn. March, and holiday excursion fares in connection with this event are cancelled. Yesterday the Dobson coal seam was proved to be lit feet thick where ’t has been intersected by the dip drive, which is now down a distance of something approaching 1000 feet. Hi’ latest discovery accords with the results of the early boring, showing tbit the dip of the seam is uniform.

Tlie (ireymouth Municipal Band, which acquitted itself so well at the recent contest at Auckland, winning the quickstep and securing -Ith place in the aggregate, received a fitting welcome home from about fifteen hundred cheering citizens at the railway station last night—a worthy, tribute to the members of the hand for their splendid performonce. The Band won £7O in prize money.

Saturday ends McKay s Great- Wole. Don’t miss the opportunity of participating in the end of sale bargains. Advt,

The Commerce Super Eleven, new model 1} ton. chassis, bigger and better than ever, wheelbase 127 inches against 142 inches. Heavier frame and wheels and much more powerful motor. Other models, twelve, 11-2 tons, model fourteen 2-21 tons, model twenty-live 3-31 tons. Full particulars in catalogues. Price and extended terms upon application t:> Mark Sprat and Company Ltd., (ireymouth. sole West Coast Distributors.’also at Ido. Manchester St,. Christchurch. —Advt.