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Hokitika Guardian, 22 October 1929, Page 4

Mr and Mrs J. Collision' insert ' a .notice of thanks in this issue.

| .A meetifig of St. 'Mary’s;ladies’ Club' will fe held in the Club rooms on Wednesday evening at-. B*o’clock.—Advtv" •

The annual-meeting of the Rimu Cricket (flub will be held in the Public Hall, ltimu,. onbThursday next; Oct. 24th;'fit 8 i>'.rp A full attendance of members is desired, —'Advt, '

Just arrived, new season’s hats, in all the latest shapes and colours. Also black, navy and floral Rayon frocks, plain and printed jumpers, floral organdi, floral tohralco, art silks, Celanese morocain, satin morocain, plain and floral rayons, tweed coats. All the latest in men’s, women’s and children’s sand shoes. Inspection invited. B. Ryan, Ross. —Advt.

t i j j l/ (} \■,t> ■b i , An inquest was opened in .the 'Courthouse, Reef ton, before Mr W. W. Auld, J .P.’, Acting-Coroner,- concerning the death of Walter L. Coxall, which occurred on Saturday last.' Sergeant Fryer' conducted the case and called Clarence - 'Coxall, Who ‘ deposed that he had viewed the body'lying in> the morgue at Reefton, and identified it as that of his brothel’ 1 , Walter iLyell Coxall, a single man, a miner by occupation, residing at Waiuta, and coming home to Reefton at week-ends. He last saw him alive at Waiuta on the night of October 12th. He was then in his usual health. The enquiry was adjourned sine die. f

McCulloughs bridge bn the main sbuih road will be out of the builders’ hands shortly, after which the bridge building camp- Will hiove' to MacDonald’s creek, where the last of the longer bridges remaining will be taken iii hand. ,4s the approaches are well advanced this bridge should be available also for the Christmas holiday ~ traffic, thus Completing - the link of bridges over all crossings through to Waiho Gorge: A number of small water! courses are to be oulverted •or (platform bridges * built. also; and with the'improvement' to the highway itself,: -and . the attention .do. bad bends at narrow-places, the> last of the reproaches to the road should be removed. The main south road should be found in excellent order by the new yeor.

A few that I can recommend : “ Up-' hill Trek,”; Sheila Macdonald; ‘‘Precious Bane,” Mary Webb; ‘‘The Divine Lady,” E. Barrington; “Summer Lightning,” P. G. Wodehouse; “The Minds of the World,” Ruby , Ayres; “ The Altar of Honour,” Ethel M, Dell; “ The Uncertain Triumph,” A. S. M. Hutchison; “Jim, The Conqueror,” Peter B; Ivy lie-; “Riven” (Jean Devaney) author of “The Butcher’s Shop 143. of the latest books to' choose from. ■ Only three copies left 'of. “ All Quiet on the Western Front.”—James Toohey.— Advt. ■ ■ ! ■ r ' i: ■ '

Do your' kitchen utensils need: renewing? If so now is youi chance to get all you need at the lowest possible cost. Have a look at the window display at the Economical Crockery Shop. P. Stephens, proprietress.—Advt.

Tennis enthusiasts . may rest assured that every tennis racquet sold by Paddy Ross is made by a reliable Englili manufacturer. We have a range of English racquet from 25s to £5. Davis and Ayres balls sold at 4s per pair.—s.

First shipment of our ’Xmas, toys now showing at the Economical Crockery Shop. See the .lovely range of dolls, teddy bears,, etc. Pay your deposit now. P. Stephens, proprietress. —Advt.

Bait-casting anglers will appreciate the fact that they may now obtain complete Shakespeare reel service at Paddy Rosses Sports Depot. It is no longer necessary to wait for reel repairs as these may now be carried out while you wait. A full range of parts for every Shakespeare reel is kept in stock.—4.

We are now opening out our second shipment of summer millinery. The demand for millinejy has increased this season considerably—the reason is obvious: Value, Quality and Style.' Early insepction cordially invited.—Schroder and Co.—Advt.

The Kanieri Tennis Club will hold ... their annual ball in the Public H'-llj, Kanieri, on Monday night next (labour Day). Music by Christy Ore-hes- ' j tra. There promises to bo a large attendance for the holiday fixture.

Yarrall’s is the- 1 -Mecca’-’ bt all those in search of really gbod fancy goods. Step into the novelty department today. You are sure to be interested by the many good things there.—Yarrall’s Novelty Depot, Rovell Sti’eet. —Advt.

The' annual meeting of the Hokitika Cricket. (Tub will be held in Keller’s Sample Rooms on Thursday* evening at 8 o’clock All members and Intend flag membeirs -are requested to attend.—Advt. o '

In the latest Gazette the Hon. ilr" Y Taverner, Commissioner- for State For- [ •ests, notifies!the setting apart of an area of 428 acres in the Maruia sur- ' vey district as a permanent State forest.- Other areas reserved ‘-ifor V the same purpose are 474 acres north-west of the Grey river, in the Mawheranui survey district, 56 acres in the. Wellington land district, and two acres in Taranaki

Here is n sporting offer in sporting goods—-Racquets,'cricket bats, tennis and crioket balls all at greatly reduced prices.;' Ayres’ tennis balls 3s 9d pair. Everything is a bargain at. Yarrall’s.— Advt. , h’ ' ' ;

Amongst the latest H.M.V. dance repordpshould he heard: “I-Fell Head Over. Heels in Love,” foxtrot with vccql reirain, played by Johnny Hamp’s Kentucky Serenaders, and' '*‘ Sweet Siie 1 - • Just You.” .foxtrot,-,,by Ambrose andhia Orchestra.; -1 f‘ 'Carolina .Moon; ,r ';-- waltz, vocal refrain by Bert Lorin, by the- Troubadours, and- ” When y the " ! "' World is; at’Rest,” foxtrot with vocal f vetfrain, by George Olsen and his music; “ Jumping Jock,’.’ foxtrot, and Jock .a, in the Box ” by Zez andJus orchestra; “Glad Rag Doll,” foxtrot; refrain by Bert Txirin, by,Nat Shjlkret > and his orchestra ; “ I’ll Never Ask for More,” foxtrot, vocal refrain by Bob Borget, by George Olsen and his music; “Where is the Song of Songs for Me? ” waltz (theme song of motion picture “Lady of the Pavements”),’ vocal refrain by Joe Cassidy, by Johnny fT/unp’s Kentucky Serenaders,.; 'and , •“ Betty,” foxtrot (from motion picture v “Synthetic Sin,”), with vocal refrain, by Nat Shilkret;. and his orchestra.— . ' Yarrall’s'Music Depot.—Advt.

Do not order your ’Xmas toys yet* 11 have arrivipg in about a month;the best selection that has ever been in Hokitika, and remember this, they are all made in England. Buy these and support British industries. You at* then helping to do away with, unemployment.—James Toohey.— Advt. .\-