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Hokitika Guardian, 13 April 1929, Page 4

A notice under the* Opticians Act, J!)28 appear in this issue. Alter their homework keep the children happy with sonic o! the- popular turn's offered at Yarrall’s Novelty Hepot, Hevell St. —Advt. A grand sports hall in aid ol the Kokatahi sports funds will lie held in the Public Hall, Kokatahi, on Wednesday, April 24th. Golfers ! Improve your play. Good cluhs are priced at bed-rock. Yarrnll’s Sports Depot in Re veil St. is the place to go for Coiling Outfits. —Advt. The residents of the V eheka district are anxious to see the twice weekly mail service for that district continued throughout the year. Now that the mad has !>een improved so much, and the resort made so attractive lor tourists, many more will he- travelling, and the extra mail service would he a great boon. The matter is being urged on the attention of the authorities. Kokatahi Gun Club will hold a clnyhird match at Kokatahi on Sunday, April 1 -Itli. A medal donated by Mr llort Oropp will Ire awarded for the first barrel performance in an event of nine birds. Noin. os. Other sweepstakes to follow. Shooting to start at 1.30. Advt. “I consider that the butchers at tlic abattoir established a record last Caster .Monday,” said Mr J. T. Dingle, chairman of the Canterbury Master Hutcliers’ Association, at a meeting at Christchurch on Thursday evening. “They killed 00 head of cattle, 330 sheep and lambs, 23 calves, and Hi pigs in five hours.” Roys ! Yarrall’s. Revel I St., is the place to go fur that football. Strongly made from the host leather, real bargains placed from 3s (id. Inspect them at Yarrall’s Sports Depot, Re veil St.— Advt. The following additional nominations have been received for the position on the Executive of the Westland Acclimatisation and Tourist Association: President, Mr J. J. Mclntosh; VicePresident, Mr A. N. Baker; Committee. Messrs .1. Cooper. C. Rerendt. A. Naneokivoll, R. J. Appleton. 11. Wells. R. Spoor, A. llowe and S. Holley. The election will take place next Thursday evening. In connection will) the County Elections which are set down lor May Bth., nominations are called in this issue for nine members for the Westland County Council representing the Northern Central and Soul horn Ridings; nine members for the Westland Power Hoard; six' members representing the Westland County on the Weslland Hospital Hoard; and two members representing the County portion on the Hokitika Harbour Hoard. Nominations <lose at noon on Saturday. April 27tli. (a lorlnight hence). Just in from London—l adie=’ new Cardigans. 8s lid, 12s fid, 17s fid and 4os. Ladies’ Jumpers, 13s fid. 19s lid, 22s fid. A fine lot in new designs at. McKay’s.—Advt.

Consumers of gas are reminded that aeeoiint.s for March must he paid before 4 [i.m. on .Monday to secure discount. A new ranee of ladies’ coats (lurtrinmied) o[icncd to-day at Addison's. —Advt. Mr dames Donovan has boon nominated as a candidate for the Southern Hiding at the forthc-oming County Flection. Messrs \V. Jeffries and Co. will sell in the mart on Wednesday at 2.J0 p.m. furniture and elfcets. and also 1(1 cases of tomatoes. For the winter evenin': the popular I'ami'S for sale at Varrall's Novelty Depot. Hovel I St. will help you pass away main a pleasant hour, l’op-in today and see them.—-Advt. The local branch of the ltoturned Soldiers’ Association has received a supply of poppies lor An/.ac Day. 'I he.se are now being distributed tliroiiglinut the country district, and will be on sale later in town. It is notilied in this issue that the annual meeting; of the Acclimatisation and Tourist Association will bo held at 7.T0 o’clock next Thursday evening. The final meeLing of the Council will be held the. previous evening at the County Chambers at the same hour. A practice match of the Kokatnhi Junior Football Club will be held on Sunday next at 3 p.m. All those interested please attend. Meeting to follow.—S. O’Neil, Secretary.—Advt. In view of the precarious state of the La Fontaine Creek bridge at Harihari, a temporary bridge is being thrown across the stream pending the decision of the authorities as to the type, ol bridge to replace the damaged bridge pernr-i nently.

Tlio Rev. I l ’. ('. Long M.A. who for Hi years was a missionary in India is visiting Hokitika this week end will preach at All Saints Church to-morrow evening and give Rantern Denture on India in tin* Parish Hall on Monday evening; at S p.m. For all winter sporting goods you will finil the best at the lowest price, at YarralPs Music and Sports’ Depot, Re veil St. Full size Gilbert Footballs, lomplete, 20s.—Advt. In connection with An/.ac Day commemoration on the 2oth. inst.. the Mayor has directed the Town Clerk to make the usual arrangements for the day, and a public commemoration service will he arranged lor the afternoon. A meeting of the Did Girls’ Dasket Rail Club will be held on Wednesday, 17th April, at 7 p.m., in the Technical Rooms. All old members and intending members are requested to attend.—Advt. The death took place in the District Hospital at Westport on Wednesday morning at 11 o'clock oi Mr Michael Hennessey, an old and much esteemed resident of the town. Deceased was a native of Ireland, 03 years of age, but had spent the past 50 years in Westport. working in the railway service. In his younger days he was a very keen footballer. He is survived by a sorrowing widow and one daughter. Men ! Call and see the new overcoats at Hade’s. The new shop that has the latest in everything a man requires. Ask to see the new lur-ielt hats at 10s fid. or good warm all-wool cardigans at 12s Gd. Also pull-overs a.nd lumber (jackets at new prices. Frank Hade (late of McKay’s).—Advt.

Superior Quality Hose just landed from London by McKay’s—“Violet limp;” full-fashioned Trepoint Cashmere Hose, eight new shades, (is lid; “Nulastic” expanding tops Cashmere I lose, six new shades, ds 3d; “Lady .Jane” pure silk full-fashioned Hose, twelve shades. 10s fid pair; “Kavsor” pure silk slipper heel. 11s fid; half-heel Ids lid pair. Also hose of deeper quality a| McKay’s.—Advt.

Wows’ Great Peppermint Cure For Children’s Hacking Cough Wlion oi during vinegar get the best —ask 'for Sharland’s Vinegar. Pure, piquant, strong. It is the host money can huv. In bottle or bulk.—Advt.