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Hokitika Guardian, 19 December 1928, Page 4

r • 'T3ta»«n; s&otvi mnoi i j> teaarvjme* !i:i I'd! <!;iy >oa-mi *•; n ;••• » •<;i>iill;.t tip'll US. Tllt'l'. :• I-. • Old j,.;| ! j .|;s ill'll M im-reascil nun,her m" people t hrnuglm") i In' Dull inicM v, ill In* I.ii 1 1 1{• «■ inj; I hi? Ill: 1 Uailwav I oki Mgs :i i jho ■ *riii(■ ir>;i I centres ;•!o 11 >; (.In* KuM. Coast Imv 1 1 1:1 1 tin* t! ■; >i 11 - ;ir<> going to iio o::I remoly well patronised. dust on tiio o'*' l ' ol Christinas all irains will ho > i:t •*!<«•• I to iho ir fnl |o- 1 <;i; ;i* if v. In addition ho flint limans .j!' i r;uis"orf. in- lisin! string o| motor c:irs will ho *m lln m,-ii!-. 'I her-' Ins; ho-oii a. natural Increase in tin* ii■ ihihor of cars in

ill" Dominion. ; 11: ■ J ii'niii I hut cause i!i no mi increase nmy If o\ iincted. An;|lior reason is 111" sl.omly improvel.’ii 111 «'l !hr I"irois fur motor ii-iflio. Ail "V"f \'"A Zealand tin* mnin highways nr*' being iin jirovoi I . mu! iho !iigh wa \ Boa's! is i'M:ri '-sin*!; a vi'-h to lix-ai bodies to S*'l* til, 'll ;i 11 sli hsil I i, '■'■(*(] load- ’•: i \ ni'o !■:<• i*( no in si ;iikl;i id mor the liolid.'iy -,';is ii. .Motorists nro now going nlirond in greater immhrr. and the 'A osl (‘oust is siiro (o finny a greater 'iiva-imi than o\'or of Inuring motorists. Tin* srrn io al Irani inns of He r list lint urnllv draws Iho oily dwclI 'l's to now haunts in the oonnLi'v. and no greater d ■ li*•. I*t ran ho onhivod than iho road mules of AYosflnnd through ina*.rnitiooni hush scenery with mountain. lake. and niiond i no; forosl .always spread before lit' Iraveller. Tito niiin-

1 oi- of t ourists hook inn un acenmmnilatnni abend. is greater iiian ovor wo believe. Tho liutols nro being hard pressed to find room. An army of'holiday makers will thus I,"' on iho wing, and as tho Christ inns and Mow Year holidays extend ovor a onnsidorahlo spai'O. Iho irnllic nrnmisos in ho woll him inf a inod. Westland is becoming hotlor equipped voar hv year for tho •limng of vi-itors wlih-li is an ever ■ roving iinmhor. Belter mads, mni'o bridges and larger .and mom ho.-iels aro faolors which will ensure Iho maintonanoo of this patronage which must add ma fori,-dlv to tho general nms-n-rily. Wosliaml has at tract ions which make ii snoiialh- suitable for a Dominion plav-gronnd. lint it is ossonfal In koon on advertising iho district mitsido. Attractive windnw dressing is tho surest moans to draw in the enst"""i\ and with the natural assets Iho district ms.srs.ofs the su 1 f«r vale advert isintr is inexhaustible. Tl pays in advertise, and there is no one mnm pasilv oantnr*'d hv nuhli*-itv than iho .average holiday maker in .search of flic host snot to semid his available time. AY. .st la ml can fill the hill for all classes of hoi id nv makers, and the r>opd for constant advert Ding should ho kept continuallv in the forefront and the most made ol' that vehicle for useful publicity.

'Minus millinery frocks, conts, etc. mm i'oiitul ;it .McKay's ’Xmas Kail - . .. ( I V L .

Al ter a week’s line weal her, :i light slicwer lei I last evening, and this alter light showers, a steady rain set in about, noon. Act cola nees lor the llok.tika races (opening next Wednesday) close tonight at S.tit) o’clock. Ihe Club has mil spared effort nor expense to inaite the meeting a jirnnotmced sttccess. (icnerons support Iron) the owners in lire way of nominations should assure the Club a very good meeting—a return much needed to assist the iinaneial iortunes of the Club.

A 1 1<111st< 1 10 1<! jiiil'L is always npprcri ;1 1 <•<I mill ;i luvrly Axniinstcr and \\ il lull n'.u; or einlinndeied !.ray rlulli ;iiid ladle rover, make mi ideal pres ent. Selinaler and Co.- Advt.

Tim death took plane on Sunday at Rccflon Hospital, of Mr HerherL Newcondie. at the age of 72 years, a well known Imingahua livestock farmer. lie leaves a widow and live suns (Kenneth, of Welling! on. and Frank. Stanley. Claude, and Neville of Recfton), -also two daughters. Airs Fee (Creymoulh). and Mrs Carter (Heefotn). Deceased, who served in the South African War, was a native of Canterbury, and was a partner with his brothers in a cattle , un near Kopara.

IMr and .Mrs Leo Siopfnrth c*x:t<*ii<l a cordial invitation to all friends and rv la i i v<s lo a social dance to Ih.* liol'.i in the I’nlilie Hall. Kokatald on Wednesday, IH'ceinlK'r J!)tli.— Advi.

The gross receipts ifrom the recent entertainment promoted by Miss Anne Duff were C!)(i l’Js lid. and (lie expenses pp |g- ltd, leaving a surplus ol L‘Si . whicli lias been handed Lo the hire Driuade. The results is eminently sat isfactery, reflecting every credit on all concerned in organising and eonducting the benefit. Needless to say the return is very gratifying indeed to lho members ol the hi re brigade.

Pin in n ih! striped l':i m y shirts, Pnrisinii t i<• s, 1 1:i 11<!!<<• i (-Ii:<• I boxes, novel! v lirnres ; ."mart designs ill wool ninl nil silk ."ox, any of these will n |)jie;! | lo you i' {if lit lemeii Irieiids.— Sflu odor nml (Ailvi.

\s'sli<nviu.j£ i In- loyal interest mamIVswd in tin* nrneross of Kino; Moorf'c in liis very serious illness, o ease was* iiii-ni inied 10 us of a party of men worldm.' i" the hack country. Some visitors from town happened to pass a !omo. The lir.st <| asked was not. about tin* wealher, or the political situation. Imt “llow's the Kinu;? It was possible to uivo hotter 11 e'as than that previously heard, and tl to old aoiitdeinaii who was the questioner wore quite a relieved coniitenanee when lie realised the improved position oT the monarch.

Xmas Gifts of Quality—A very acceptable present A pair of high class pure silken hose. The following leading lines may be procured at McKay’s: “Kayser’’ Slipper Heel and Half-Heel Ms lid and 11s Gd pair: “Heavy C'lex” IRs Gd pair; “Rose Marie” Point Heel .Ms lid pair; “Gold Star’’ Point Heel 8s lid pair: “Duchess” Point and '■'<! aa re I !<'<•! 8s l!d pair; “1) uo-Si llc ’ Square Heel. 8s lid pair: “Vee-Point ’ 7-. Mil pair The above pure silk host' in the new shades may be procured at MeKav’x Xmas Pair. Advt.

After <£ood <|e;i! of nctiotia lion beilVH'ii the Hi )!*'»' I e;! t C'oltncil :t ll< 1 tile Remit ilyine: Society on the one hand mu! t!i• • Vuhlie W orks Department. on the o| her. iirrii n.'.teinents have now lieen made. says the “ S‘>ut hkind 'limes, whereby (he fhivernmcut will pay a mi' side on all sheet improvement work tallied mil with tiie .assistance ol unemployed lahonr. Residents ol Inveri a ri;il I who are anxious to have iho sire**! Hanks in front ol their properlie, pot in order, eon Ii n lies the paper, are urned to make their **fl orl now as there are a mind many unemployed a him I and no luiu ra nI oe Iha t I lie. subside will be available indefinitely.

A Cir;iml Hall will ho !i<■ l< 1 in the I’uUif 11 ;1 11 Kauieri, on \\ ednesday I)• >f •!-• ! 11 1 *< ■!• 2(1 (I’oxing Night') in aid ol the Kmirri Tennis ('lni*- .Music li.v Fred Slll i 1 1 1" s (It list -Ini i< li < inlicsl r;i. (ii'iil lenten A< Indies 2s. Advt. | lrre's :i (hri-dmas gift for t lie whole family: Nothing will bring more lui j,jiiHess into I lie Imme I lmti e :i |,|ioiie. Winsome old time melodies or Ihe sparkle oi' modern in/./. .Mlisie I , hi miv mood. Cull Mono; to Yurmllh|or ;i deinonstrni ion.—Advt. l.i, dies" Mose -mike good Xmas lioxes. The follow in-j; lines nre most acceptable to tliose wlio rc(|iiire n good-look-ing, good wen fine stacking ut u medium ui’ice: “l.iidy Fair” 2s Ad; “Laddafre'’ art silk. 2s fid; ‘•Selwyn” ojjmi;,, yusvlk" As 11-1; “Imdy Oil],line*’ Is lid ; “Knit-2-Fit” Is lid ; “Three Queens’’ Is lid; ''Jlomls fis Ad : “Silk Art--” (Is lid. All in n good variety of shades at McKay's Xnms Fair Advt. Say. Tommy, have you seen the line toys it; Viirriill’s!" !ly jovo. there's a corker train that father ’.'inns is going to bring tin-. And boats and motor ears, and -gosh. tin-re’s everything at Yarrali’s Novelty Depot.—Advt. For children’ wear call at Addisons where you will he suited with daini.v millinery, beach and school hats, cropo-do-chine, voile and print frocks, socks and sand.il socks. Shop early. —Advt Hero’s a sporting gift: a tennis racket, and we can make a spurting oiler. We have a really line range of lirst class rackets that we can oiler at prices that will ho a revelation to you. —Yarrall's Sports Depot.—Advt.

Gifts for Mom and Jiov’s yet them at McKay’s ’.Xmas Fair. —Advt.

The lisiting boats running out of Creymoulh have been meeting with miieh success of late. On .Monday one of the boats returned shortly after nine o’clock in the morning, the catch including a ton of groper. Daily quite good hauls have been made and fresh •eh are on the market every day. The following players will represent the. Hokitika ('rieiod Chill in the ('tip competition. Hokitika v. Kunicri, on flie Alental Hospital grounds oil 'December 2A, 1028. Flay to commence at 11. a.in.:—Nightingale, Stapleton, Ifalliday, King, Daly. Dale. AlcAlinn, Thin Ulster. Keller Coulson, Thomas.

A iimsl nsclAil present: A pair of “ Phoenix ” (inro-silk hose with the now " Spei in 1 llccl” or “.Jenny Lind” and :i pair of silk gloves.—Schroder and Co. Advt.

To aid the ‘-'ports (b.ieen (.Miss Aloira Stopforth) in the St. Alary’s (fueeii Carnival compel ition. a most enjoyable evening is assured Um.se who attend St. Alarv’s Club on Thursday night next, December 20th. Cards, music and dancing will bo the bill of fare, so come along and have n good evening’s enjoyment. Admission Is.—Advt. .Messrs O'Connell and Caliari propose making extensive alterations to their business premises in Revcll Street early in the New Year by the addition of another two windowed show-room adjoining their present premises. The building will be an extensive one, enabling the firm to make a large show of the high class furniture and furnishings that they manufacture and slock. \n accident happened yesterday afternoon in the bush in connection with .Messrs Stuart and Chapman’s mill at Ross, whereby an employee named Atoore was badly scalded, as a result of one of the drain cocks of the bush engine being knocked off and allowing the steam to escape, 'the accident happened a bout .‘3 o'clock and the injured man was at once brought to "Westland Hospital for treatment, arriving about (i p.m. ,

Korlegast Urns, am supplying large ■fiisifnito Walloons lor the children with all (li fist mas orders. So to avoid disappointment, order vour Justlrute early.—Ad vt. In order to meet the convenience of customers .1 .V. flail, of the furniture depot. South Hevell St. has opened up a special display of Xmas novelties in the premises next to Turner’s fTuit shop. Weld Street. Patrons will find a specially attractive display of suitable Xmas presents, including toys, fancy geods. great cookery assortment, pictures, rugs, carpets etc. The heavier geods. including furniture are still on view at the South Hevell Street depot. —Advfc. Found at Addisons, Xmas Gifts 1 like at the prices I like. Shop early —Advt. 'Xmas gifts in great profusion at IMcKavs ’Xmas Fair.—Advt.