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Hokitika Guardian, 11 June 1925, Page 2

1 The usual weekly euchre assembly takes place at the Soldiers' Hall tonight at 8 o’clock. The prizes arc all ei a useful character. Bovs’ fancy jersey suits in live shades. Us lid to 11 s (Id. At iI a I leustein’s. Revell St. Advt. .Mr 10. (I. Johalison representing 10. .1. Carroll was in Hokitika to-dav making arrangements for the appearame ol Kaai’s Hawaiian Troubadours at ihe Princess Theatre on Wednesday next. Addison’s are showing full range of men’s and lmys’ singlets, jerseys, pullovers, and cardigans in all sizes. Advt. To-night! To-night! At the Soldiers’ ltalj. at 8 o’clock, regular weekly euchre tournament in aid of ILS.A. funds. Cadies prizes donated I>v a patron : gents prizes, also donated, good value; lucky seat prizes. Supper served and dance followM. Admission Is fid.—Advt. Yesterdav morning a man named Reginald Kerr (luodwiii was arrested by Constable Calwcll at Poernn (where he was working as a farm hand for .Mr R. Hall), and appeared at the .Magistrate’s Court later in the day to answer two charges of theft of copper wire at Aickens on June -till and June 7th last. The wire was valued at L’l, am] was the property of the Railway Department. Constable Calwell stated that Mr Jackson, an employee in the signalling branch of the Railways had complained to him on June 4th last, that a coil of copper wire had been

stolen from the line at Aickens. On 1 June Bth .Mr .Jackson informed Constable Calwell that he had seen Hoodwin riding towards Jacksons with the wire under his arm. When interviewed by the Police. Ooodwin admitted (lie theft. A fine of C2 and costs was L'l 9-, was imposed. A meeting of supporters in regard to the Fair Hay for the benefit of the Beautifying Society’s fluids was held at the Soldiers’ Hall ve.steniay afternoon. There was a good attendance although there was some confusion j as to the hour of meeting, and several attended later. The Hon. H. L. Michel presided. Marions matters were arrang'd. The refreshment department was assigned to Mrs I’arkhill and party. It was decided to ask Mrs Barrouman to take charge of the fancy stall which will contain several novelties entirely new to the town. Mrs \V. Wilson agreed to take charge of the produce and vegetable stall. Mrs Crquhart was placed in charge of the Sweets stall, for which all assistance "ill he welcomed. Other ladies assisting are .Misses Urrjulmrt, Mesdaniex Perry. .Michel. Pilkinglun, Coles. H. Smith, Benjamin. Appleton. Stuart, Singer and volunteer help generally will he appreciated. Mr .Haile will lie in charge ot the cut flowers, pot plants etc. Donations of till kinds will he welcomed, and particularly gifts of cooking, fancy work, plain sewing etc. Judges for the elocutionary and dancing competition were fixed on, and the preparation of the hall was decided upon. Mr Michel .said there were many offers of help, and it- was expected there would he a very sucressfnl gathering.

Men’s tweed overcoats in great vnr iety, 39s Od to 90s Hallenstein's Rev ell St.—Advt.

Five dozen boys all wool Colonial heather jerseys, all sizes, os lid. Hallenstein’s. Revell .-51.—Advt. Don’t Dam That Joint. Dam it instead with *' Hewson’s” Invincible Jointing Cement. Permanent effective cure successfully resisting ammonia, super-heat, etc, Booklet from R, P. M, Manning and Co, 5 Bedford Row, Christ oh it rch.—A dy t.

The Central Factory C'oy. advertise in this issue inviting tenders for the purchase of buttermilk.

Messrs M. Houston and Co notify in another column that they will sell, without reserve, at the conclusion of the Arahura fat stock sale on Monday next two spring drays ;nearly new), live sets of harness, riding saddles, and horse covers, till being in first class order.

Since meeting on Tuesday evening, the West Coast .Rugby Union have thought lit to rearrange their fixtures for the week-end. Instead of the .senior fixtures, as laid down, the annual match with the Westland Sub-union for the Dittman Shield will be played at Hokitika on Saturday, commencing at 3 p.m.

Nurse Spring (Blanket Nurse) will lie in Hokitika to-morrow morning and will be visiting mothers itt their homes. 111 the afternoon at 3 o'clock she will he at tilt' Soldiers' Hall and will he glad to give any advice required.

It is said that a modern teacher of hall-room dancing would receive a lucrative occupation at both Greymouth and Hokitika as there does not appear judging by the style ol dancing displayed hy the young people to have been a master over here for some time.

All members of the Kiwi Juniors Committee#; in connection with their Trip Fund, and also their Management Committee are requested to attend a meeting at Mclntosh's Club Booms on Friday night at 7.30 o'clock sharp. All members tire requested to be presnot at business is most important.— Advt. Genuine full weight Rainier Nap trousers— llls (id a pair. Light dozen Line Genuine Nelson Denim Trousers —s s pd a pair. Denim Trousers with double seat and fronts—lDs fid a pair at McKay’s, 'the Leading Drapers, Hokitika.—Advt. Opened to-dav, girls' jerseys in pink. isaxe. brown and putty, at Addison fi.~ Advt. Just the thing for Winter nights— Eiderdown quilts Imm 60s to lolls: white blankets from 3!-s 6d.~ Addisons. - Advt. Boiler Cleaning: Ensure satisfactory results by using “ Mexican ” Boiler Graphite. Gentle in action hut sure. Won’t injure holler. .Makes cleaning easy hut cuts cost in half. R. R. M. Manning and Co, o Bedford liow, Christ hutch. Advt.

Children like Wade's Worm figs Safe and certain remedy for worms.— Advt.

Figures talk, look' at theseGirls’ woollen jerseys, were 9s lid now -Is lid; ladies’ heavy tweed coats, now 19s Oil : ladies’ heavy woollen hose in grey, lovat, heather, black, were 3s lid now 2s lid: ladies’ woollen gloves, all shades. Is lid per pair at our Great Stock-taking Sale, now in full swing. McUrner's. Hokitika and Grevinouth. —Advt.

Nursery Lla 11 neleito- 8s lid dozen. Food white flannelette--1 s 3d and Is Cd a Yard. 1 lyrdoseopic diaper—ls 9d a yard. I lorroehses’ best quality strij! :u ,d coloured tin nuclei to Is lid a yard, at McKay’s. The Leading Drapers. Hokitika. —Advt.