LATE LOCALS.

Hokitika Guardian, 11 October 1929, Page 5

LATE LOCALS.

On sale for a few days only, in the premises of the late A. H. Keller, tailor, Revell Street, the stock in trade consisting of suit lengths, remnants, etc. Prices reasonable to enable a speedy clearance. —Advt,

The extent to which married women are employed as teachers was revealed in a return tabled in the House to the order of Mr A. W. Hall (Reform Member for Hauraki). The return stated that there were 311 married women employed by Education Boards and five by the -Education Department in Native schools. In addition the boards employed 98 widows as permanent teachers, and 28 married women as relieving teachers. Those figures did not take in cases iri which a husband and his wife w£re ' both employed There were 13 such cases of marriec women teachers employed by boards and 88 of married women employed by the department in Native schools. The return stated ■ that the number of teachers reported by education hoards as being out of employment was 26. of which 16 had not applied for employment.

There is a fascination about landing a fish with the fly. Indeed an old fly fisherman will tell you that it is th<> only type of fishing worthy of thf name of sport. Paddy Ross also caters for this branch of the sport and has hstock rods 8s 6d to 5 guineas, reel from 8s 6d, and a full range of accessories.—2.