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Hokitika Guardian, 21 June 1927, Page 3

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The ketch Elsie arrived ibis niternoon from Okuru and Bruce Bay, bringing up a load of sheep and a quantity of fish.

The New Zealand Meat Producers’ Board advises that the following prices are being offered for fat-stuck lor export. oil the 17th. J line : ■ Canterbury prime woolly lambs 36!.h. and under. 9.',d; 371 b. and under 421 b. Sid; 4:51, and over 7Jd. Second quality lambs, 7.1(1.

The people of Thames are making extensive preparations for l he entertainment of pioneers of the mining industry. who are expected from all parts of the Dominion for tlio Diamond Jubilee of the opening of the Thames Goldfields, which occurs on July 30th.. 31st. and August Ist. The celebration.' will extend over three days and intending visitors .should com muni,cate with Mr IV. D. McDonald, Secretary. Box 33, Thames.

A correspondent writes: A. pretty wedding was celebrated at St. Mary s Church oil Wednesday. June loth, the contracting, parties being Miss M. Duncan, second daughter of Mr and Mrs W. Duncan, of Hall St., and Mr Albert Ford Breeze, son of Mr and Mrs J. J. Breeze of Rcvcll S . The Inide who entered the church on the awn of her father, wore a gown of ivory taffeta silk, scolloped wiih silver laze.

Her veil was of embroidered tulle wiih silver lace coronet and orange blossoms. She carried a'beautiful bouquet, the gift of her aunt in Wellington. She was attended by two bridesmaids, nieces of the bridegroom. Misses Maureen and Gwendolyn Jacobs, who wore foxglove pink taffetu si.k frocks with silver lace lints and trimming to niaVh. Each carried a banquet also the gift of the bride’s aunt. Miss Norma Duncan made a sweet little llowor-girl with smart little frock of whits silk in arena in and lace Dutch bonnet. She carried ti woe posy to match. Mr J. Duncan 'was the best man and Mr David Breeze was groomsman. The officiating clergyman was the Rev. Father McKay and tlie wedding march was played by Miss Moira Stopfortli.