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Hokitika Guardian, 7 February 1930, Page 4

Still more bargains from McKay and Son’s Great “Secret” sale. Shop early.—Advt.

Mr Harry Wells has been nominated as a candidate for the forthcoming county Election for the Central Riding, Messrs W. F. Diedrich and Peter Webster being the nominators.

Boys’ grey cotton canoe shirts, sizes 1 to 4. Sale price 2s lid at W. H. Stopforth’s.—Advt.

The order of Masses and Devotions in S,|. Mary’s Parish 'on Sunday, February 9th, will bo as follows: K"V"t"hi 10 n.m., Kanieri 8.30 a.m., Hokitika 8 a.m., 10 a.m., 7 p.m.

All interested in the work of the Westland Competitions Society are reminded of the annual meeting tonight at 7.30 o’clock. New members will be welcomed as we” as all suggestions to further the good work of tbe Society.

Now is he time to buy back-to-school wear. McKay and Son’s Great “Secret” Sale is in full swing. The low prices are unrivalled.—Advt.

Mr T. A. Johnston, chairman of the No. 2 District Council, has been advised that the members of the Main Highways Board will tour the Nelson, West Coast and North Canterbury districts at the end of March or early in April. The itinerary has not been finnprrpnfied, but included in the tout w‘ll he South Westland and the area ni wni damage was done by the earthquake.

The 'Bishop of Nelson will, leave Nelson next Wednesday for England where he will attend the Lambeth Conference. Mrs Sadher and Miss Sillier will accompany the Bishop, but *uiss Sadlier will break her journey at Colombo for a month. Miss Margaret Young will also be of the party, and will also make a stay at Colombo. During Bishop Saldier’s absence the YenArchdeacon Dart, the Yicar-Geneial, will be in charge of the Nelson Diocese.

Men’s superior quality all-wool bathing costumed. Sale price 6s lid to is lid. W. H. Stopforth.—Advt.

A party of men are engaged at present clearing Maliinapua Creek, and very satisfactory work is being done. Most of the troublesome timber has been removed, and some banks are being blown out. A start is also being made 'on the weed growth. The final result should be very satisfactory for boating, and it is probable an excursion launch will run trips to the lake, where also a new landing is to be erected at Shanghai Point. Meantime the vehicle road from Ruatapu to Mahinapua railway station is being metalled and is expected to be out- of hand in a few days, given dry weather.

Double seats in boy’s shorts which means double wear, is a special line just opened at Addison’s. All sizes from 5s 9d.—Advt.

On the recommendation of the Hon. H. Atmore, Cabinet has approved of the necessary grant to enable Dr Miller, of the Cawthron Institute, Nelson, to visit various countries for the purpose of securing insects of economic value in the biological control of noxious weeds, etc. It is hoped that Dr Miller’s visit to Chili will result in a parasite coming to New Zealand which will work effectively on the bidi-bidi which during the autumn causes such trouble with wool fleeces. The question oi importing a parasite for cattle tick is also to be considered by Dr Miller. On his visit other matters of interest to New Zealand will be carefully considered.

Men ! We are offering special 10 per cent, cash discount on all sports clothing. Note: We stock only New Zealand’s best. Inspection invited.— W. H. Stopforth.—Advt.

Preserving jars, jam jars, in all sizes, now in .stock at the Economical crockery shop. As usual prices are right. P. Stephens, Proprietress. —Advt.

Mats, carpets and linoleums, all reduced at Schroder’s end of season sale. Also cushions, bedspreads and sunshades to be cleared at sale prices. Our Bargain tables are revelations in values, see for yourself.—Schroder and Co.—Advt.

Put only the best on your table —U3e Sharland’s inegar. It’s pure, piquant and strong. Obtainable from all grocers in bottle or bulk. —Advt.

There will be no service at the ltoss rlcthodist Church on Sunday next.

The usual monthly service at the Kokatahi Presbyterian Church will be held on Sunday next at 2.30 p.in.

Brown Nappa Cloves, gaunflet and plain tops, in all sizes, just opened at Addison's.—Advt.

The credit balance of the Municipal Band was yesterday stated to be £67 Is Bd. It should have read £4/ Is Bd.

A meeting of the Kokatahi-Koite-rangi Farmers’ Union will be held in the Kokatahi Public Hall on Monday next at 7.30 p.m. A full attendance is looked for as Mr Hume, supervisor of the Federated Herd Testing Assn, will address the meeting.

Mr It. W. D. Maxwell, a former student at the Christchurch Teachers’ Training Co lege, who has been headmaster of the Hastings West School for aie past two years, has been appointed an inspector under the Otago Education Board. He ivill take up his new duties in April.

All wool bush rugs, large size, limited quantity. Sale price 9s lid to clear. W. M. Stopforth’s.—Advt.

A Press Association message states that Captain A. T. Forsythe, of the American steamer West Loquassock, died at New Plymouth yesterday morning, from heart failure. He was a single man, aged 42. The vessel called at New Plymouth on Friday en route for Sydney and New York, owing to the captain’s illness.

Six only men’s double-breasted tweed overcoats, in mid and dark grey shades, to clear at 19s lid. W. H. Stopforth’s —Advt.

When better bargains are offered McKay and Son’s will offer them. Buy your clothing needs from McKay’s Great “Secret” Sale.—Advt.

A great variety of bargains in crockery ware- fancy goods, toys, etc., now showing in the window at the Economical Crockery shop. Every article in the window Is. Shop early. P. Stephens Proprietress.—Advt.

Ladies’ voile frocks only 7s 6d, dress lengths in the newest rayons and voiles, also from 7s 6d, hats ,at corre.spondjingly reduced prices At I. Schroder’s end of season sale.—Advt.

When housewives shine —polishing floors, furniture, and linoleums, with “ Tan-01.” It is so economical to buy —so easy to apply—and gives such a bright, lasting shine.' All grocers. — Ad, l.

You will quickly relieve a cough or cold if you inhale “ Nazol.” Powerful and penetrating. A unique, never-fail-ing remedy. Price Is fid.Advt.