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Hokitika Guardian, 13 May 1925, Page 2

I!LIN'D SI’KCTA LISTS. Tim Window Blind Specialists "f Vtw Zealand art* HuUton's Ltd.. 43. Colombo St.. Sydenham. Chris*chnrelr. liulston’s Ltd. can quote prices easily lover than anywhere el>e. 1 hey u>e only the best hadcless Holland and they _;ive an unconditional guarantee of complete satisfaction or the purchaser’s money refunded. Write to Hulston's Ltd., for their quote—it will save you money.

There is on view at Turner’s Station Mart, a very large pumpkin of the Squash variety, its weight being exactly one hundredweight. Soldiers’ Hall. Friday night, weekly euchre for B.S.A. building fund, followed by supper and dance; Admis- imi Is (id. Advt.

A grand Call will be held in tbe Town Hall. I’iimi. on Tuesday, May 2fith. in aid of St. Mary's Church fund.

A spri-ial practice and meeting ol the Municipal Band will he held this (Wednesday) evening at 8 o'clock. All' members are urgently requested to attend. Advt.

The Mayor (Mr C. A. Perry) in another column requests the citizens to suspend their business and work on that day. The bells will be tolled at 1 p.m. for 10 minutes when all activities are requested to cease. At 2 p.m. a united memorial service is being held in the Princess Theatre.

Mr (I. 1,. McCollum has a further nolilicatb n in this i-sue to the effect that he will be taking over Mr liowanV business at Kuatapu oil Ist. .June. He is commencing with a full slot k of general merchandise.

In connection with the sittings <ii the. Magistrate’s Court, which will lie postponed to-morrow till Friday, the Magistrate (Mr Bawry) has notified that he will take his seat on Friday morning at nine o’clock.

Kor the past forty-eight hours to Monday there have been no notifications of infantile paralysis in the Canterbury and West Coast Health District. It is reported that the patients in the hospital who are .suffering from the disease are making satisfactory progress. The members m Dodge West land Kilwinning tire te jitesteti to meet at the Lodge Booms at Id: p.m. tomorrow in order that they may attend the memorial -.rviie to the late Prime Mini-tir and (Iran i .Master. Brethren of sister const it tit ions are also cordially invited to attend.’— Advt.

Cases up infections and other noli liable diseases reported in tile Canterliurv and West l oast Health Districts for the week ended noon oil Monday totalled 2!) as follows:—Canterbury : Kenrlet lever. Ii; diphtheria. I; enteric I : 1 ulvrc'ilu.sis. 1 ; pneumonia, ! ; eiysipehis, I ; infantile paralysis -I (] death). West Coa-I: Tubircuiu-is, 1; pneumonia. 1. Tile l.ieellsi'd Viet llaller.. Association of New Zealand has notified as a -tiggestion that all hotels close to-mor-row as n mark of res] eel to the late Prime .Minister, from 1 p.m. to ii p.m. covering the period of the funeral obsequies. Hotelkeepers in Westland district will pleaoe accept this intimation. -Advt.

To meet the convenience of the promoters ol the Spurts Benefit Ball, the Caledonian Society has postponed next Wednesday's lugleside lor a week, an ait greatly appreciated by the B.S.A. The Sports Ball will now he held on Wednesday of next week, and the arrangements previously made will hold good. A meeting of ladies eomteeled will, the sporting tilths will he held at the (lift Depot on Saturday night to make final arrangements about the refreshments.

Stall' (’apt. Perry of the Salvation Army at the Army Hall 10-utghl wili speak on the aims and objects of the girl guards and hay scotil movements. am! any young persons interested in learning arts and crafts that will Ire ol use to them in their everyday life when tiny grow older, are specially invited to attend. Oil Thursday evening a special public meeting is being held in the hull when duets on the eoiie.rl ina and cornel.s will be given, while vocal duels and special singing will ills a he included in the proraiiillle. Bel ei erne will also lie made to the passing of the late Prime M blister. Addisons hate girls’ rubber (nuts; girls' coloured . .i-lnnere hose, -lives •I. G. and (i. from Is (id per pair: Best White blankets for double bed (>2s (id pair: !)-l (grey) .’IN (id. 10-1 •Ins. Advt.

At the inquest held by Mr 11. P. Lit wry. K.M., at Deiuii.-ton on Katurdnv morning touching the death ol Victor Boy Smith, evidence was given that seme lads were playing about the earl, of which Mr Hayes was in charge mid he warned them to keep away. The lad Smith ran on beside the carl attempting to pm a stick in between the -pokes of the wheel, and. unobserved by Mr Hayes, was evidently eattght by the wheel and run over, iiis skull being badly fractured, lie was removed to hi- parents' resilience, where he

.shortly atlerwanl The Coroner held that ii" blame was attachable to Mr Haves.

The annual meeiing of the Kokat-ahi-Koitcraugi Winter Show Committee was held at Kokatahi on Saturday night last, there being a lair number of settlers present. A new executive committee was elected and it was decided to hold the fourth annual show on the llith and 17th of dune. Reports from outside the district arc must encouraging regarding the interest being takyu in this year's show. The executive (ommittce are justified in expecting much outside support this year after the line displays this district has made in the past. With the expectation of entries for competition Irnm all over the Coast, the committee have decided to greatly increase the prize money, and many new attractions have lieeu added. It will he the aim of the Committee to have the coming show eclipse all others, and this can bcVi he done by the whole community rendering every assistance to encourage those who shoulder the burden nt the undertaking.'.

•McKay's "Woollvtvarm " Blankets. The hest Colonial woollen blanket, single bed size lbs (id. double bod size (ids and 7ns. Also other blankets at lower prices. Advt. A cold in tlie head can he quickly relieved by "NAZI) 1..” No cold is NAZI )1.-proof : tit) doses. Is (id. Advt. dust larded a large consignment of Johnathan and oilier choice apples: Paterson, Michel and Co. Ltd. —Advt.

Schroder and Co. have opened out a splendid range of new knitted costumes and sports coats; silk, velvet and marocain frocks. Inspection cordially invited.—Advt. Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure, For coughs and colds, never fails. Schroder and Co's Great Stock-taking Sale is now finished. In thanking you very much for the liberal patronage, we no— advise you, that we have opened our first shipment of new autumn millinery. velveteens in plain colors, embossed and printed effects.—Advt. Keep the kiddies free from coughs and colds with "XAZOI..'’ Soothes, relieves, penetrates; I- (id for (ill doses. —Advt.

Tiie following just opened to-day at Addison’s : Children's coloured coats, small sizes, from 21s (.Id : boy's jer-eys and stockinette faced suits, navy and nigger. L’d-. silk and wool hose, all shades, os fid to 8s fid. ladies’ silk wool vests and knickers, also Yedunis vests.. Special value in black cashmere hose 3.s lid.—Advt. Boys’ all wool Colonial jerseys, all sizes at As lid at Hallenstein’s. Bevel! St.—Advt. Sawmilling Machinery: Bush locomotives. Steam Saw Feeds. Steam Cross Cut Saws. Logging Blocks, Timber Jacks, etc. from 1L P. M. Manning and C'o, A Bedford Row, Christchurch, representing A- and U, Price, Ltd., Thames,