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Hokitika Guardian, 11 July 1927, Page 2

A meeting of the Committee of the Hokitika Poultry Club will be held on Tuesday evening at 7.30 o’clock in the Library. In n basket hall match, on Cass Square on Saturday afternoon the old girls defeated the school girls by three goals to one. Men’s Coats of high quality at Jubilee Stile prices. Twelve new coats bought at one third off regular prices, £6 Cs to £8 Bs. Jubilee Sale prices 75s to £5 ss. McKay’s.—Advt. Fire Sale! Fire Sale at J. J. Breeze’s commencing on Monday the 11th. All stocks reduced to bedrock prfees. owing to being slightly soiled with smoke and water.—Advt, i

Xa washing, no ironing with tho Victoria Damask now showing at Addison’s.—Advt.

Men's Hamilton Cloth, striped Pyjamas. regular price 15s Cd, .Jubilee Sale price 1s Cd at McKay’s. Advt.

Messrs Wiley and Green, representing the Underwriters on the Hokitika Fire Board have written to the Chairman (Hon. H. L. Michel) expressing their keen appreciation of the splendid work of the Brigade at last, week s fire in Kevell Street.

Men’s Over-coats of high degree, latest c ity styles bought, at one third off regular prices. Usual price £fi Os to £8 Bs. Jubilee Sale prices Vos to 105 s. McKay’s Diamond Jubilee Sale. —Advt.

There will be a benefit Euchre tournament in aid of injured footballers in the Binm Public Hall this (Monday) evening. Four valuable prizes will be competed for and there should result a keen competition. Admission Is.—• Advt.

All roads will lead to the Soldiers’ Hall on Wednesday evening where the Hibernian Ball is to take place. The music on this occasion will be supplied by Boss’ Orchestra and dancing should go with a merry swing to the delightful strains of this efficient Orchestra.

A lecture will bo given in the Town Hall, Hokitika to-morrow (Tuesday) evening by Mr F. P. Clark under the auspices of the International Bible Students’ Association on ‘‘The Coming Revolution.” All seats are free, no collection and everyone is invited to attend sharp at 7.J0 p.m.

The death of Mrs Kiuil.v Lawrence, of Main Street. Ktimarn, occurred on Saturday morning, after tut illness of Severn linonths. Deceased, who was 89 years of ago, was a native of Dublin, and finite to New /calami GO years ago. She bad resided tor 10 years in Westbrook and is survived by two sons, John and David, and one daughter. Alary.

All the ladies who promised refreshments for the Hibernian Hit 11 are requested to leave them at the Soldiers’ Hall <it 2 o’clock on Wednesday afternoon.—Advt.

Through a stone dislodging a stone with a pick, two lire engines made a trip down to the c titer of Wilsons Rond and Si. Alartin’s Bond. Christchurch on Friday morning. A man was engaged in digging a sewerage trench and he drove his pick into the ground, ti stone. Hew up and made n direct hit on the glass panel in a fire alarm box. Otto engine from the Central stilt ion attd one from the Sydenham station responded, only to find it navvy, very puzzled as to bow tic could slop the lire engines from coming.

Fire! Fire! Fire Sale! 300 pairs oT ladies’ shoes to be sold well under their cost price at J. J. Breeze's, Bevel I Street.—Advt.

These hosiery values cannot be repeated- 20 dozen children's three quarter all-wool seamless cashmere hose in black and tail sizes. G to 12. usual price 2s 3d to Is (id. now one price ojtly. Is 9<l ; cashmere sox at (LI 9d and Is. ribbed hose, small size. 9d pair at Schroder's Winter Sale.—-Advt.

Members of the I louse of Hepresentativc.s pricked up their ears on I iiursday night when Air Speaker announced Mr Bilelieiier, the member for W aitiiki, as one of the tellers lor the “Noes” ill the division of Air Holland's no-: oitlidence amendment. The Whips of tile Party are usually appointed to (e'l in such it division, and though Air Kitchener, when approached on the subject, said lie did not know if lie was t I be the new joni >r Government Whip, the intercut e is that lie will be. The fact that he is a southern member sliengtlieii:; the supP sit ion.

The Ibime Almister mentioned m a reply to a question from the member for Pn.hiatua that some steps "ill he taken to draft a specification in connection with dwellings financed by the State Advances Department, so that more New Zealand timber would be used. The Government Architect, the Public Works Department, and the Valuation Department bad all been consulted, as they were concerned in tile matter, and one question which had to be decided was the probable length of the life of the timber, in view of the period of the loan. The timber industry, added Air Coates had got into difficulties in the past because millers had not paid particular attention to a specification which met the department’s requirements. Now that ■file matter had been taken up lie hoped shortly to make a statement which would be satisfactory to the timber millers of the Dominion and bring about a syslom of building these houses entirely with New Zealand timber.

-Mom’s I>luo donim trousers, all sizes, usually ox lid. Juliilee Sale price Is Gd at .McKay’s Juliilee Sale. Advt.

I l 'ire 1 Fire! Fire! At J. J. Breeze’s. Me liave a big stock of children's boots and slices to lie sold at pi ices that are ridicul'ous.—Advt.

To-night at McKay's Showroom— Brand display of English and Frencb Evening Frocks and Flowers, received yesterday from London direct. The prices are remarkably cheap. Call early at McKay’.s Diamond Jubilee Sale.— Advt.

Fire Sale! Fire Sale at ,1. J. .Breeze's commencing on Monday. .July lltli. Parents, now is the time to buy boots and shoes for the children. A visit to our shop oil Monday will repay you.— Advt.

Ladies’ Tweed and Velour Tweed Coats, marked down further than ever; in fact we are practically giving some away to effect a clearance. Me have too many left. Call and see these coats and secure a. bargain while they last.—McKay's Great Diamond .Jubilee Sale.—Advt.

Here is one sure and speedy remedy for coughs and colds. Its name is

“Nazol.” Most economical, and always efficacious. GO doses, ready for use. Is Gd.—Advt.

Six youths’ tail-colour canvas rub-ber-lined waterproof Coats, regular price 27s Gd to 355. Jubilee Sale price 17s Gd to 10. s Gd at McKay’s Diamond Jubilee Sale.—Advt.

Addisons have opened up a line of gents cardigans in three shades, extra heavy weight, price 12s 9d.—Advt. A special discount of os in the pound off this season’s stock of evening frocks comprising georgettes, taffetas, crepe-de-ehines. embossed velvets and Chenilles at Schroder’s Winter Sale —Advt.