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Hokitika Guardian, 6 May 1925, Page 2

Soldiers Hull. Thursday nig.hl, Km elite Assembly iii ii i* I of R.S.A. Ihnl ling Kiiml. Second night of Touniiiment for diiuiei sol ; eight ether prices. Supper anil dance lo follow. Admix-, sioii Is t;,!. Advt. Tickets are now in eireulatioii lot the Sports' llenetit I’all at the »l.lids' .lids' Hall on Thursday el next week. Most of the local sporting, bodies are oil-operating, the intention being In hand over to the R.S.A. building fund a hiinclsoine surplus. There is an active committee oi' indie's at tile head ot affairs, and with the first-class floor and iirsf clas- music, pull-ons should enjoy a very pleasant evening. Dancing will In' from S.All to I a.ni. The ‘‘Ranker.” oilieinl organ of the New Zealand Rank Ollicers' Guild. reports that the directors ot the Bank ol New Zealand ‘'have this year been good enough to recognise again in a practical milliner that tin 1 high cost of living continues to cat enormous holes in our pockets, and it has allorded us tangible relief by granting, a bonus as follows: To all married men. £275 to e;i!)s. 12.1 per cent, for the year; to all single men. £275 and upwards, id per cent.: to all married men CIO!) and over. 10 per edit.: lo each woman clerk. £ 111. We take this opportunity of returning our best thanks to the Rout'd for its generosity." Several members of t.lie County Council are visiting the upper end of l.ake Kunieri to-day to investigate matters regarding access to that locality. The party proceed by car to the end of l"p]Hir Kokatahi road, and then have a. tramp of about three miles to the Styx track. The river lords will lie negotiated in a drav. Reaching the Styx track, there is about a mile, and a half of hush truck to lie traversed to the freehold i ectiuns at the head of the lake. The launch on the lake will pi k the pally up there, and the members of the party will return bv car via the lake nuel. The roliml trip will occupy the- day. At a sitting of the Magistrate's Court, Greyniouth. on .Monday, preside I over i.v Mi 11. I*. I.nwiy. S.M.. .lohii O'Neill pleaded guilty to a charge of lighting with Joseph Jackson and James Williams, in a public place, and using obscene language. Senior Sergeant M'Carlhy said several affrays occurred at a sports meeting.

At Mutinti mi April I I ill. .laities Williams Wits < 1 :!! I"” i‘ I with lighting wil li .1 oilll O’XeiH: .1 1 t^cj>l l .1; 11 i-.'o;I Wils eharged with iigliting with John O'Xeill ; iiii'l Arllnsr Sum limn w:is eharged with striking -I<>ii?i Chnmberlain mi a public mil l. Maurice Cnmmins (Mr ■). \Y. Hunan) pleaded not <»iiilt.v ti> a charge oi -t ril< itip; I eorg' Hiihniond. Constable .) Haters said there liail lava several stand-up tip; 11 1-. Bad language was used on tv.o oeensimis during the ntuunooii. iiad there was :i good erowd of people :daiu! at the tinn-. Sttiiic of tlia man warn ilia worse lor liquor. I Ini’ Bench said ilia chaise of obscene lanpriiap'a must !>•' regarded as more serious than tha others. (TXcill was lined Co and costs on this ibarge and Cl and costs on each of the assault charp'as. He was allowed live weeks to find the money. Jackson. Williams, (‘rnmnins and Southern were each lined £■! and costs. George Blown was charged with assaulting; Walter Glen at Tnylorville on March ffStlt. Sen ior-Sergea nt M’C’arthy said it was a serious, un-

provoked assault. He would hate pieferred the defendant to appear. Constable Rodgers said he saw the whole affair and lie eonsulered the assault to lie entirely unprovoked. Glen saiil he had not intended to take civil pmceetlings against Brown. The latter was fined £4 and costs, half the fine to go to Glen.

For Bronchitis or Asthma inhale “NAZOL.” Immediate relief will follow* Start taking “XAZOIW to-day. —Advt.

-Motors hill lie leaving Newmans Garage tit 8 o'clock to-night for the dance in tho One Mile Hull.

All Excelsior thirds and fourths must he at the shed tit (S. 8!) to-night. Ail Seniors and Juniors must attend at 7.89 sharp. Addisons have heavy weight pyjamas 12s (id, 15s (id, and 20s per pair ; knitted socks tit all new colours. Advt. The Grey River "Argus” says that a mild epidemic tit the form of gastric. td'.'iniK'h trouble i~ affecting a large number ol people in Greyniouth at present. A cold simp was experienced along the mountain ranges on .Saturday night and .Sunday, and four inches ol snow fell at Otiru. As a result snowballing was indulged in by a number of the younger people l . A good opportunity i-, offered in this issue to secure a good home cheap. A O-roumcd house with 5 acres o! land in good order, close to town is idle red for £.850. Particulars at •‘Guardian'’ (Iffiee. A dance will he held in the One Mile Hall. Arahura. this (Wednesday) night iu aid of the Hall funds. Good supper. Efficient M.( . Music by Ifonotti’s Jazz .Rand. Ladies Is; Gents 2.5. Advt. Tim intention oi the Railway Department to institute a system of through Looking of goods and passengers bet'V.eeu the North and South I -lands as from May 11th.. was anti mu vd to the Council of the Cautcrbitrv '7 number of (A mmcroe on Monday night by the Hist: i t Trallie Manager (Mr 11. ('ha; man). M.-st.s Horry mini Bros. not-: tv in another column that thev ere starting a milk round on the Ist. oi June u-'xt and are iutrodui ing the bottle system which is largely in use in lhe in::: 11 cities. The I.tilths ore sale and sanitary from a health point oi view and Jioiild prove of great convenience to the liouxewiie.

Ry ;t new regulation introduced by direction of the Minister of I'.duration (Sir James l’arr) the provision of hot lunch drinks at -cluml will I" xiiiiplip,,.il. The new regulation provides that alter school (leaning and other necessary incidentals have been provided for. the school funds may lie used to provide hot drinks lor the pupils. Sid- crip! ion- intended for <>- co a. nmv now - he paid inl-i the general fund, ami w ill I h o: -•arn a sid siilv of -£ for £.

The following in': open: d to-day at Addison’s: Children's coloured coats, small sizes, from lb (id; hoy's jerseys and .stockinette laced suits, navy and nigger. 225. -ilk ami woo! ho>c. all shades, 5s lid to Ss pd. holies' silk wool vests and knickers, also \ eihuiis vests. Special value in black cashmere Imse As ILL Advt. McKay's great Selling Campaign offers many great opportunities to save monev in buying the latest and hv.st nf new .seasonable goods. All that is form listed to be worn this season will he l , included in this ext inordinary selling campaign. Advt. Don't Dam Thai Joint. Dam it inm,.ad with " I leWsonV' Invincible .fronting Cement. IVnmment eil'oetive cure successfully resisting niunmnia. - uper heal, etc. Booklet from It. R. M. Manning and (o. ■> Bedlord Row. ('hristeliurch. Advt . (front Stock-taking Sale commented Sat unlay. May 2ml. I lie iimil stock elcarniicc bclor-' annual Joek-taking. All merstockci] lines to he cleared rcgardlcss , f cost . There an> many desperate ‘l a rga ins iu every depart tiienL See our windows. Look out ior l-ig sale price advert isemein. \i-it Dos great bargain clearance. Met J rimr's. 1 f ole i t ika and (1 re\ niinil li. Advt.

Woods’ Great IVpporni iii I Core. For coughs ami colds, never fails

No odd I. "NAXOI." proof. And „„ cold or cold remedy is so ccommii*'n | ns "NAZOL.” Fight* olipouee buy. (VI dozes - 11I"I'C than throe a penny... A,Ft.