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Hokitika Guardian, 9 June 1925, Page 2

Hoys’ fancy jersey suits in live shades. !)s lid to 11s (id. At Ilallensteiirs, Novell St.— Advt.

When opportunity looks at you don’t you look away hut grab it. Paterson’s are ollering overcoats at give away prices, so don’t miss this opportunity and be disappointed.

Splendid entries have been received for the Kokatahi Winter Show on Tuesday and Wednesday ol next week, hate entries will he received up to 8 p.m. to-morrow (Wedsesday) night by the Secretary, Mr 11. A. Hoddiagtoii, KokaLahi.

(((•inline full weight Palmer Nap trousers--10s lid a pair. Eight dozen lilue Genuine Nelson Denim 1 roiisers —Ss (kl a pair. Denim Trousers with double seat and fronts— Ills !)d a pair at McKay's, The heading Drapers, Hokitika.—Advt.

for underclothing for women and children ionic to Stephens Bros., who show soft downy woollens at really reasonable prices. There's nothing like wool fur warinih, so why he-tilate i* l buying your winter woollens at Stephens Bros, to-day. All size- and styles for women and children.

Men’s tweed overcoats in great var irtv. .’IPs (kl to pits Mallcnslciti’s Rev ell St.—Advt

A meeting ol ladies will lie held at the Soldier.-* I hill at 3.3 M o clock tomorrow' afternoon to lay out plans and lix duties for workers at the Monster lieiient I > the Beautifying Society on hair Dav next week (IPth. instl. As work can he fi.itlid lor all a good a(tciidiin i- is looked for.

Another crossword puzzle is included in the latest issue of tin t jin] ttlar weekly ‘'Humour". Suk-tant ial cash prizes arc ollere I. "Ilnnimir" is always rd rushing and in its page- i- t i lit- ioiilni some of the cleverest witti-el-ius from the world's leading hinimrniu a iiinah. It- price i- a modest t hree-pcii e.

Niir-crv i’ laniicleue -Ss Pd dozen. iPod whit-' Ihiiinelette -hs .‘!d and Is i’d a card. 1 lyrdoscopic diaper -1s Stl a vard. I lorroch-es* he-t quality striped and coloured Ihinnclcttc Is lid a yard, at McKay’s. The heading Diallers, Hokitika. Advt.

The spectacle of a car. owned by Mr Stewart, of Coal Creek, hanging over the edge of the road leading over Coal Creek hlulf, attracted runsiderabh' at tent inn at noon yesterday, says the Grey “Star. The Car was near to drnpjiing some distance, and would pruhalily have been wrecked. A motor trai tor was rei|ttisit inied, and aided by willing helper-, the ear was kited and hauled on to the road, only minor injuries resulting.

Sc In -)l teachers ;inil others inlcreslC,l throughout till' district should nolo the elu: lit ionary rom| ctition tor iuvcniles fixed f> ho hold oil tho 19th. inM. tin- Soldior,' Hull. There. :in- to lie throe classes, mid the ooni]ioi it or- mav select their own pieces lor re: ilatioii. An elevated stare "ill he erected for both the refiling ami the Highland dancing, that people in till parts ol the hall "ill have an extelleut vie". The preliminary competition will lake place in the afternoon, raid the recalls will he taken at night. The contests are sure to excite great public interest. The death occurred at Auckland, of .Mr .John I). Schmidt, at the ape of SO years. Mr Schmidt wa - the founder ol several newspapers in the Dominion, and was manager ol the lithographic and engraving department ol the Brett Pri lit mg and Publishing Company lor over .‘ill years. Horn in Hremeii in 1 Still, he arrived in Melbourne in 1858, when he was associated with Mr William Sl aw in the I'm illation of the Melbourne "Ape.” In 18(10 he crossed to New Zealand, in company with Mr Shaw, and established one ol the stillsiirvivmg daily papers in Dunedin. With the commencement of the gold rush in Southland the partners commenced a daily paper in Invercargill, and then followed the course ol the rush in West land, assuming a controlling influence m the daily paper at Jiikitika. Auckland was the next objective, and they established the

‘•Shortluntl Times” in that city. After a brief and troubled existence, the paper reused publication, and the partnets opened a printing, lithographic, and engraving business as Schmidt ami Co., which afterwards amalgamated with the If ret t Company, with which Mr Schmidt remained for over .‘ID vears. Deceased was a keen chess plave r.

Schroder and C’o’s Great Stock-taking Sale is now finished. In thanking you very much for the liberal patronage, we no - advise yon, that we have opened our first shipment of now autumn millinery, velveteens in plain colors, embossed and printed effects.—Adrt.

Ford Truck with chassis complete, m good going order, £lls in Greymouth. Ford Touring car, good second hand. £9O. —-Mark Sprot and Cm, l.td Grey. month —.l ill' l

Banish coughs and colds and save money by using “ NAZOL.” Eighteenpence buys fills doses—enough to cure the "hole liad-eold family.—Advt.

Schroder and Co. have opened out it splendid range of new knitted costumes and sports coats ; silk, velvet and marocain frocks. Inspection cordially invited.—Adrt.