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A meeting of ladies will he held at the Soldiers’ Hall at 4 oMock this imenioon respecting the arrangements for the Obstetrical fund.

A notice from the District Public Trustee in the estates of the late Frederick Jones, of Ross, and AVilliam Marks of Kanieri, appears in this issue.

The monthly service at the Wood ■ stock Presbyterian Church (and not at Kokatahi as stated yesterday) will lie conducted on Sunday afternoon by Rev. J. W. Hayward.

Arrangements are now in hand for a concert at Princess Theatre on Anzac Night under the. auspices of the Returned Soldiers’ Association. I,t is hoped to present a. very attractive programme.

A reminder is given of the meeting at toe County Chambers on Monday night at 7.30 o’clock to organise a farewell function to Mr and M s T. E, Y. Seddon at a convenient date, probably about Easter week.

Mr F. Fiirkert, Fngineer-in-Chief of the Public Works Department, accompanied by his son, Dr Fiirkert, is proceeding to Lake Coleridge, and from there will cross to Westland for deer stalking in the Kokatahi district.

'Hie death took place on March 7, at Bnrriacoppin, Western Australia, of Mrs Jones, widow of Mr W. H. Jones, at one time a solicitor of Greymouth. The deceased was 80 years of age. She is survived by two daughters, one of whom is Airs H. McLean, of Reefton. The other resides in West Australia.

r i he Grey Hospital Board’s new ambulance has arrived in Greymouth, and has been put into commission. The vehicle is a six-cylinder Austin model with a specially constructed ambulance chassis, and it embodies in design the latest innovations in ambulance construction.

Three nurses on the staff of the Christchurch Hospital and two young c....aren were affected by ptomaine poisoning at Sumner on Sunday last, and, although none of the cases were of a serious nature, all the victims suffered acute abdominal pains until relief could be given. One of the nurses is still a patient in one of the wards at the hospital, but she is making a good recovery and should soon be able to resume her duties. Another nurse lias already returned to duty, wnile the..third is at present on her annual holiday. The two children are understood to have made a good recovery.

A tribute to the superior quality of New Zealand butter is contained in retailers’ advertisements appearing in recent issues of a Honolulu newspaper (states, the “New Zealand Herald’’). A brand of finest quality New Zealand butter is offered at 55 cents u pound, while a Californian brand is for sale 10 cents cheaper. In a special advertisement the New Zealand produ-t is claimed to be the “world’s best butter’’ ’The newspaper, in its “market oasket” column, remarks that the New Zealand butter “is priced at 55 cents a pound, while a Californian brand is even lower, 45 cents a pound.” In British coiinage these prices would bo 2s 3jd and Is 10-j-d.

“I am quite sure that in a couple of years given good seasons, Australia will have got out o her troubles,” said Mr I). H. Bureau, a leading Melbourne merchant, who arrived at Auckland by the Niagara. “The fact is, the Commonwealth is only now experiencing the post-war slump that was hound to come sooner or later. It was all very well to go on borrowing money and spending it but that could not last for ever. The country has got to retrench which is a very good thing in more ways than one. You in New Zealand have been wiser; you have used all your resources for developing primary industries, and you are not I troubled in anything like the same

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

Bushmen! Swandri’s will keep you warm and dry. Every garment guaranteed. See them W. 11. Stop forth. —Advt.

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.

We have stories of school hooks and nil school requisites: Arithmetics, gooyraphys, English looks and Our Nation’s Story in all standards at Tookey’s Arcade—Advt.

When housewives shine—pdlishing floors, furniture, and linoleums, with “ Tan-Ol.” It is so economical to buy —so easy to apply—axd gives such a bright, lasting shine. All grocers.— Ail, l.

Turners notify they have landed a choice assortment of flower seeds.

Weather permitting the Municipal Bawl will render a programme at the corner of Weld and Revell Sts to-mor-row (Sunday) evening commencing at 8.d() p.m.

The annual meeting of the Ladies’ Hockey ( lull will he held on Monday March 31st, at 7.<30 p.m. at MV d. Stapleton’s. All members and intending members pleas eatend.—Advt.

A valuable farm property at Lower Kokatahi will be offered for sale by Public Auction on Wednesday afternoon next at 12 o’clock at their rooms by Messrs M. Houston and Co., on behalf of A. and 11. Alovnihan.

llaf-s cleaned and reblocked. Softs O.y-i learned, pressed, dyed etc. Job guaranteed. Delivery for Easter guaranteed if received by Saturday 29th. W. H. Stopforth, Mercer, Revell St, — ..dvt. 1

Schroder and Co. are now opening out a splendid range ol linoleums, hearth rugs, carpets and carpet runners: also a fine a selection of clothing,, and mercery; orders for tailor made suits must be booked at once, to be in time for Easter. Ring up 'phone 121 s for your requirements.— Advt. .

Glasses in all shapes and 'sines suitable for houaehold and hotel use now in stock at the Economical Crockery shop. Prices right, see these today. P. Stephens, proprietress.—Advt

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Ngā taipitopito pukapuka

Hokitika Guardian, 29 March 1930, Page 4

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Tapeke kupu
943

Untitled Hokitika Guardian, 29 March 1930, Page 4

Untitled Hokitika Guardian, 29 March 1930, Page 4

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