LATE LOCALS.

Hokitika Guardian, 29 July 1926, Page 3

LATE LOCALS.

Commercial Supper Rooms. Arriving to-night, fresh groper, crayfish, mutton birds, also fresh rabbits, tisn and chips to take home.—-Advt. The Kiwi Third Grade team to play Excelsiors on Cass Square on Saturday will be selected from. the. following:— Bansgrove, White, Nestor, Davidson. Gnylor, Chisholm, Webb, Lock, Eager, Heenan, Ridland, Warren (2), Reid. Kelly, O’Brien, Brown. All are requested to attend a meeting at the Kiwi Shed at 7 o’clock this evening. The Bishop of Christchurch, who has been on a visit to South Westland, on his return journey to-diiy by motor had a collision with another car. sonic seven miles below Ross. No soiious damage was done and the Bi-bop was able to motor on to Ross where repairs were to be effected,, and he was then coming on to Hokitika, wheic a confirmation service is being belli at All Saints Church at 7.80 o’clock toni<dit, to be followed immediately afterwards with a social in the Soldiers’ Hall.

The “Argus” says: to the fluctuations in the electric light was made bv the engineer of the Grey Power Board. Mr J. Lythgoo. at the meeting of the Board on Wednesday evening. There would still be trouble, he said, until a heavier load was placed on the power house. The present state of affairs arose out of the fart that immediately the buckets of the dredge come in contact with an obstruction, the load increased the momentum by perhaps 50 or 100 per cent, more than usual. In answer to Mr Mult are. Mr Lythgoe said that they would never get rid of the trouble completely, but if there was a full load it would hardly be noticed.

“To be or not to be”—“To rub or not to rub”? Ahl that is the question, so sings “No-Rubbing Landry Help,” the abolisher of washboard slavery.—A<|vt,