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Hokitika Guardian, 11 September 1925, Page 2

Older ni' Masses (Mr Si. Mary's warded to the Minister it I’iddi. Works at Wellington for ratifieation. At tlie picture lienefit lor llie State* School fund tendered 1> y Mi .M.el.ean on Tuesday evening next at the I’rineess 'llieatre. an intere-tino einematoorapli picture 01 Hokitika State School staff and scholar-, taken some lew years aoo. will he included in the proornnimo. The various clas-es will he shown, al'O the scholars at drill and eno;p_ed in their entiles. The record of past tears will he a very interest i lit picture for the public. Several members of tile old First Westland HiHe- ale keen on boldine; a re-union of former members to talk over old days and old time-. A li'.cetiuo is eni relied for next Tuesday niulit at the ('(unity Chambers to set up a (ommittee to organise the fuueiioii oil the lines to be decided upon. No doubt there will be a reore-entaiivo Catherine. In the volunteer days of old the First Westland Rifles enin.ved a very popular career, and it- memberwere proud always of its record. Another line of Navy Kubl*er lined waterproof coats iu-t received from Iziiidoti to-day. Size- MO to inch 17- (id to 22- Oil. also eirls Uuoljer Capes with hoods los fid to '2l-. l-tdies Hublier CcaLs 1(2- (id. Mens Rnimel C’oat- 27s (id at \\ . McKay and ui the lending drapers.— Advt. Dependable worm remedy—W '-l)h ; W0l?M FIGS. Children like tbmn.— , Advt.

A. W. Yarrall, Saddlicr. Sports’ and Gramophone Dealer, has removed to premises lately occupied by Johnston and Co.—Ailvt. ICS-A. Hall. Wednesday Sept. 10th. Deception Ball tendered to the South Canterbury Hops, by the citizens of Hokitika. Admission Us (id. -Music i.v Lawn’s lull orchestra. Advt. A meeting of the shareholders in the No 11. Westland Industrial Building Soiiety will I .■ held on .Monday, the 11th- September at I p.m. in the olliee of Messrs W. Jeffries and Co., w hell the liquidator's lenort and bal:in e-sheet, will tie received.

A return sugmiiied to parliament shows ti balance of £170.500 remains from the regimental and canteen funds. fSt 111)0 being invested in 0 percent inscribed stock. £50.0: K> tit 5\ per cent inscribed stock. £-lc>Lo on first- mortgages at I'd. I >' * ■*'it. and £0.5.1 It It) in s*. per cell! local body debentures. At a sitting of tbo MagistrateCourt at Granity. Samuel Tyson. Inspector oi Awards, was tam-suited. w j(h rests, in all action against several members of the Millerum Miners’ Cl,ioti for the recovery ot a £H> 1»'»alty lot- alleged imitetm-m to strike. Plaint ill »> also mm-'iiited tit a claim against the Millertoa Miners f molt for £IOOO on a similar charge.

Misappropriation of L-t’JS 2- Id. the property of the Canterbury Agricultural College, was admitted by Merwn Banks, elerk. aged H 5 years, who was ehafoed before Ml M .Wet’ll '' 11-e'lt -e'lt S \L. in the Magistrate's Court. Christ, ht.r, It on Wednesday that. 1,,-ioo servant at the eoli-ge. did steal ,be' money. Having pleaded guth.v l«> ~11 (he i I,urges. Banks was committed to the Supreme Court for sentence.

Mining matters in South Westland |ihelv to take a lorwttrd ntovenient at no distant dale. Two or three Lett eh propositions are -aid to be in favour with the investors. lit one installer enquiry is being made with tegard to Ihe ail. i plat ion of slidable mat hincry. wltile in a second <asc advice is expveted Irom abroad conveying an iinportaut decision with regaid the capital. The general outlook lor the southern district is certainly wry l»ri«ilit.

'I l ere wits not a large titlemlanee al the ILS.A. euchre tournament lasi night. The usual number of (games were played, and the lady’s first prize went, ol M.rs Neale. Mrs Braddon secured the second prize alter playing off with Mesdames Bell and ('unison. The first prize for gentlemen went to Mr Muir and the second to Mr IL iiola'lt s. Special prizes were awarded to Miss Bell. Mesdames Hatch and Yeale. and Mr Schroder. Next Thursday will he a special euchre night. The result of the tournament eotteltided last evening, lor the aluminium set will he annoutteed. and speiml prizes awarded oil i lie evenings play. Tickets for the evening are now on s ;,|e. the Boy Scouts kindly undertaking the sale. A new four nights’ tournament wifi open t In' following Thursday night. Last evening- supper was served hv the enuiniittcc under tbe direction of Mrs Parkhill.

The ambassadors of trade, eommerc ittl travellers •‘strike a true note” and ask for Bells’ Mild Yellow Label Whisky They know the goods. -‘Bell’s is mild and Clear." Mark Sprot and Co. Hid. (ireymotit h. sole disf rihittioii. Adit.

Another line of girls Navy Rubber lined waterproof coats just received today It- London -izes to TT inches long; prices 17s lid to (id. also girls Black IVgaiimid capes with hoods I.V lid to ■_>!'. Ladies Black I’eganioul Coil.' Ik’s lid to :!8s fid Metis Pegamoid Coats '77' lid. W. McKay and Son Dileet Importers. Hokitika. Adit. Kaeloties : Candy’s ” Cenuinc Ralata Belting t- fit pm. stronger than leather belting, thoroughly waterproot. extremely dill-aide and runs perlecll.' true. Cel our quotes. B. P. M. Manning and Co., 5 Bedford Kuw. Christehtireh. -Advt.

(Treat proparat tons are being made at Sett ruder and Co’s. Special arrangements have been made to keen us supplied will, the latest novelties in millinery. frocks, hosiery, gloves mill fancy depn ft tnents. Advt.

Keep influenza nt bay hv taking “N'VXOL.” It’s soothing penetrating healing properties, pi ve insfant relief fo coughs ami colds. Is (id lor GO doses.—Advf.. The new spring floods arc here present inv a wonderful array ol new ideas hi Millinery. Neckwear. Cloves. Frocks. Costumes, .lumpers etc. have a gorgeous ranee designed in tie; styles that eonihine heauty and digni'ty. Met I filer's. Hokitika and Dreymouth. —AdvL First aid for eouchs, cold, influenza. Woods’ (Deaf, Peppermint, Civ.-*-. lkniish eouchs and colds nnd sat s' ntonev hy using “ NAZOL.” Kightecn pence buys GOs duses— enough to cure the whole hnd-eold family.—Advt.