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Hokitika Guardian, 22 March 1930, Page 4

A warning to trespassers is given in this issue by Messrs J. Mcßride and F. P. Butler of Alntaimi.

The entries for the fat’ stock sale at A rah lira on .Monday appear in tins is-

Tendcrs are invited for the purchase of the rights to afternoon tea etc. at the Three Alile Sports.

A meeting of the Westland Competitions Society will he lied a-t 4 o’clock on .Monday afternoon to deal with some questions aliasing out of the (ondiiioiis f the approaching -competition.

'The Annual Alccting of the Kiwi fi’outhall Ciub w.ll take place at Keller’s Sample Rooms on Thursday, March 27th. at 7.3 J p.m. All members, and intending members are invited to attend.—Advt.

A general meeting of the Kokatalii Gun Club will be held in the Public Hall. Kokatalii, on Monday, March 24th. at 8.3 J p.m. Business: To receive balance’ sheet, election of offi'cers and general. All interested in trap shooting arc cordially invited.— Advt.

The Hon de la Perrelle, ALnister in Charge of Tourist and Health RpmuTs, Ali Ulster of Internal Affairs, and other departments, will aiTive her* s to-day, and takes -deputations to-m ; it. Ihe Hon Alinister visits South Wes Ha ml, travelling to the giaeie-, to-morrow, returning on Monday, w r h a visit; to the Bailor Electorate to lolluw

Good value now showing at Addison’s in linoleums, hearth rugs, runners, coir matting, shadow tissues and cretonnes, towels and graduated sheeting.—Advt.

The Methodist Church will celebrate its Harvest Festival Thanksgiving on Sunday when the morning service will be conducted by the visiting Maoris and he largely a song servi.e. On Monday' evening a Cobweb Social will lie held to dispose of the fruit, pro-

luce, etc

In addition to our super grade suits, we are now offering medium quality suitings made to your individual requirements and priced from 95s to 1265. These suits are cut and styled on Hie same lines as out super suit, and superior in every respect to all competitive suits of their class, For value, quality and service try W. H. Stopfortlvs, Mercer and Outfitter.—Advt.

The fuueal of the late Airs Marion Allen, of Waitaha took place yesterday and was followed by a good number of friends, a good many motor opr* icing used. The services at St. Paul’s Church, Ross, and at the gravesiue, Hokitika were conducted by t.lie Rev. Air Warren. A large number of floral tributes were placed on the grave irom sorrowing friends.

Complaints reach us about youths cycling on footpaths to the danger ol pedestrians, and young children in par titular. Youths delivering parcels ire said to be the cluef offenders, and in their own interests employers would be wise to check their employees against a practice, which in view of the responsibility of an accident might he costly for the emnlover.

lines of interest opened to-day at Addison's: Fur-trimming, Chenille velvets, floral velveteens, lace flouneings, tweeds, raincoats, umbrellas and shopping bags. Call to-day and inspect.—Advt.

Those men to whom clothes are important logically choose Stopiorth’s Aladc-to-Aleasure Suits. They know that only here they will find selection of material and tailoring service, that will meet their most exacting demands. The new season’s suitings in Colonial and English worsteds, Fox’s serge, latest tweeds etc-., afford a range of original pattern and shade effect, from which you can make an easy selection. Try one of our super-grade suits-to-mcasure, pr'ced from six guineas. W. FI. Stop forth’s.—Advt.

A motor collision, in which the four men concerned, were fortunate to escape without injury occurred late on Thursday afternoon at the corner of Shakespeare and Marlborough Sts., says the “Star.” A Ford car, owned mid driven by a sawmill band, J Braidwood. a South Beach resident, was travelling from town along Shakespeare Street when it collided with a fiord lorry owned by Air C. Grams, and driven by L. Hughes, which was proceeding along Marlborough Street- towards High Street. The lorry, struck on the rear right wheel bv the car, was lifted iin the air, turned completely round - and over on its side. •■Air Ornms and ! the dh-ver of the lorry were in the cab I and had the luck to land on their feet on the road, with their heads through the door. A young man. V. Lima riding at the Jbnek of the vail was thrown clear. The car-driver had the forethought to turn his car round when the crash occurred to avoid a telegraph pole. The only damage to the lorry was to the rear wheel, which was torn off. The ear’s radiatrr was slightly damaged, a light broken, and one tyre blown out. Both vehicles wore towed to a garage for repairs.

Mrs W. Ellis inserts a notice of lliank.s in ill is issue.

Value at Addison’s in men’s overcoats, suits, underwear, ties and halt hose. Call and inspect.- Advt.

Tn-mormw (Sunday) evening the -Muni, ipal Hand will render a short programme at the corner of Weld and Hoi ell Streets commencing at 8.30 p.m.

The death took place on Thursday of .Mr John .Joseph O’Malley, of Cronadun. Deceased, who was GO years of age was an old resident of the Cronannn district, where his brother is also a well-known resident.

As the result of blasting operations at the Cohden quarry on Thursday damage was done to the house owned Ij V -Mr T. O’Donnell and occupied by Mr H. Cordon, situated about 200 yards from the quarry. Pieces of rock fell through the iron of the? front verandahr, and damaged the front of the house.

Quite a novelty for open air production of music will he given this afternoon at the Kokatahi Sports meeting, Mr H ,T. Parry having kindly donated that portion of the programme with his orchestralpliono. In the evening the music for the Ball will also be given by Mr Parry.

■Winter will soon be here and with it the cold nights. Bade’s have just wlmt you want in buttoned and loose knpoc mattresses, white fleecy blankets, and beautiful new down quilts at Frank Bade’s. ’Phone 179. —Advt.

Next Wednesday, at the Soldiers Hall the Blanket Society Ball takes ' f place. Very complete arrangements have been made. A splendid supper has been arranged for, a strong committee ol ladies having special charge. The I’lack Hand orchestra • will supply the music and the floor will be in its usual perfect order.

No pressing required with the Ideal r l rouser Press and Coat Hanger, now obtainable at Addison’s, price Gs 6d complete. Clients desirous of keeping their clothes in perfect order should call early and procure one.—Advt.

The death took place last evening at her residence, R.imu, of Mrs Elizabeth Jane Surgenor, a well-known resident for many years. She was a native of Kedina, South Australia, and was 56 years of age. Her husoana predeceased her some ten years ago. She leaves a family of two daughters (Mrs Atkinson, of Mananui, and Miss Jlina Surgenor, of Umiu) two sons (Harold, of Ilimu and Robert of Invercargill), and a mother, three sisters and four brothers, all residing in Australia.

The record last-wicket partnership for the 1930 cricket season was made at Haglay Park on Thursday in the annual cricket match between Otago University 'and Canterbury College, when T. Turbitt and E. II ad ham added 226 runs unbeaten for Canterbury College. Tile runs' were made in "101 minutes. When the ninth wicket fell, the total stood at 168. Canterbury declared at 394 runs for nine wickets. Turbitt made 106 (not out) and Rodham 103 (not out). Otago University made 132 and 139, Canterbury College winning by an innings and 123 runs. The monthly meeting of 'the Westland Progress League took place last

even ingr a t the County Chambers. Present: Dr Teiehelmann (President), Messrs W. Wilson, W. Jeffries, T. W. iJuff. W. E. Richards, D. J. Evans, T. W. Bruce, H. G. Coles. Copies of minutes of the Marlborough and Canterbury Leagues were received. Messrs' Jeffries, Mclntosh and Coles ire re appointed to wait on the Station Master relative to the effect on Westland consignments of the revised railway tariff. The President, Messrs Evans, Jeffries, Duff, and Bruce were appointed a deputation to wait on the Minister of Internal Affairs on the occasion of his visit to the district the next evening. Tourist matters will be the principal subjects to he touched upon, particularly with regard to greater publicity for Westland, and a special point being made of Westland tours at all Government bureaux.

Best quality and value in baby’s shawls, quilts and cot blankets, gowns, barras, vests, petticoats, frocks, coats, nursery flannelettes, art silk vinceyettes. wool-taff, Clydella, Blanket, and Asia. flannel, etc. showing at Addison’s, inspection invited,—Advt.