LATE LOCALS.

Hokitika Guardian, 29 March 1928, Page 3

LATE LOCALS.

Messrs C. W. Jones and S6n, ot Clyde Bakery, notify having disposed of the business to Mr Robert Eastgate who takes charge from April Ist.

Messrs W. Jeffries and Co. notify an important auction sale of furniture at Boss on Tuesday next at 2.30 p.m. on behalf of Mr HI. Power, who is leaving the district.

Some very pleasing items for the Arahura Concert will be given by the Maori children. Mrs W. Feary, under whoso direction ,tlie -ha-kn and action songs are being practised nightly, hopes to have her pupils at perfection point by Wednesday next.

A pleasing function took place at the 11 ail way Station, Clreynioutli. last evening, when members of the various branches of the Grevmouth Railway staff met to bid farewell to Mr W. H. Bade, who has filled the position of Timber Checker and Ticket Inspector for the last six years, who is to-day leaving on promotion to Invercargill, whee he becomes Goods Shed foreman. Mr Fowler, stntionniaster, in. banding over a solid leather travelling hag to Mr Bade, endorsed all the good wishes of the previous speakers, and incidentally complimented Mr Bade on his integrity and fair dealing both with the public and the stnlf. Mr Bade suitably replied, and was given three cheers at the conclusion.