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Hokitika Guardian, 18 June 1930, Page 4

The IV estland Breweries Ltd. is inviting tenders for the output of grains from the Hokitika branch.

An order appears in the current issue of the New Zealand Gazette authorising the Hold«. in.a Fire Board to raise a loan of £250 by way of bank overdraft for the purpose of purchasing a “Buick” fire-tender, with pump and hose, from the Napier Eire Board.

The death took place on Monday at the residence of his daughter, Mrs J. Firman, of Air Michael Maloney, of Petone, and formerly of the "West Const.. Deceased was ICO years of age, and was an-old resident of the Tarnmakau Settlement, which he left some years ago to take up las residence in Retone. He leaves a son and a daughter.

Messrs AV We d del and Coy. Ltd, advise, dated London 13th. inst:--“Danish butter. 136 s (Inst week 132 s to 1345), New Zealand unsalted butter 140 s to 146 s (loos to 1425), New Zealand first grade salted butter 130 s to l£fs (124 s to 128 s), market firm. New Zealand cheese, white 77s to 78s (76s to 775), coloured 83s to 84s (82s to 84s), market steady. Canadian cheese, white and coloured, new season’s 82s to 845.” »

The local branch of the R.S.A. is endeavouring to have all local cases in regard to war pensions in respect to which there is any misunderstanding brought before the War Pensions Board on the occasion or the visit to Hokitika next month. Those affected should make their position known to the officers of the R.S.A. who will arrange for each case to be considered and endeavour to arrange for each applicant to he heard by the Board, and so reach finality.

The death occurred at h’s residence. Mars den Rwd, on A Ton day evening of Mr Jam os Laing. Born at Linton (Scotland) 93 years ago, he landed in Auckland in 1804, from whence, after following the gold rushes at Dunstan and Gabriel’s Gully in Otago, he came to Grevmouth in 1866. After following his calling as a grocer in the mining camps at Charleston along the Coast to Hokitika, life established a Stht’e in Tainut Street, Grey mouth, where he carried on a grocery business for many years. He leaves a widow, five sons am! one-daughter.

There were twelve fewer cases of infectious and other notifiable diseases reported in the Canterbury and West Coast Health Districts during the week ended noon on Monday, as compared with the previous week. The Canterbury total last week was 10, previous week 32. Last week’s cases were: Scarlet fever 5 (12 previous week) ; diphtheria 1; tuberculosis 2 (7 previous week); erysipelas 1; hydatids 1. There were two deaths reported, one each from pneumonic influenza and tuberculosis. From the Best Coast district one case of scarlet fever and three cases of diphtheria were reported. One death from tuberculosis occurred in the same district.

Maori Music: Actually recorded at. Rotorua by the Rotorua Maori Choir, with soloists and quartettes: “Karu Karu” (A Fishing Chanty) and “Te Ope Tuatahi” (M arching Song) ; “Pokarekare” and “Te Taniwha” (Maori love ditties) ; “Po Atarua” (A Song of Farewell) and "He Moke Moke” (My Lover is Far Away) ; “Matangi” (1 grieve for you) and “E Hotu Nei” (I long for you); “au E Ihu” (Jesu. Lover of My Soul) and MKaraunatia” (Crown Horn); “Take Turanga Ake” (Maori Chant) and “Reti Mai” (Maori Love Song); “Aroha Pumai” (I Love You Truly) and “E Aloe Te Ra” (Shadows of Evening) ; “Also Ako 0 Te Rangi (Whisper of Heaven) ’and “The Maori Flute.” Price 4s each. Call and hear these wonderfu records. On sale at Yarrall’s Music Depot, Revell St.—Advt.

Just to hand fresh stock of boys all wool football jerseys in Red and Black, Blue and Black, and Green and Black at W. H. Stopforth’s.— Advt.

A cold in the head needs treatment in the head. Inhale “nazol”, the commonsense remedy, for quick and permanent relief. 60 doses for Is fid —Advt.

Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure First aid for Coughs, CoJds, Influenza

With an appeal to both pocket and eye; ladies’ velour and face-cloth coats, in black, nigger, navy and green are to-day the most modestly priced highgrade coats; also a very fine range, of the latest tweed effect coats can-be secured at Schroder and Co’s, for which this firm can and will give you satisfaction. Inspection cordially invited.—Advt.

See our windows for display of evening dress robes. Just opened out at very reasonable* cost. Schroder and , t>. —Advt,

Both the Franz, Josef and the Fox glaciers, Lake Alapourika- and the Callarv gorge will he visited next week by a party of Otago farmers and business men, now being organised by the Railway Department. The original itinerary provided .for the visitors leaving Dunedin on.. Monday, hut the intervention of the Rugby Test match on Saturday has necessitated a week’s postponement. The party will now arrive in CiiiTstcliurcli next Monday evening, leaving for. Hokitika 011 the following day. They will return to Christchurch from, the West Coast on Tuesday, July Ist. .-,,

Men! ,We have complete stock of the latest American shirt. See- them at W. 11. Stopfortli’s.—Advt.

Men: You know it pays to buygood quality underwear. If you can July good quality at A low price, you are on a win!. We can supply your requirements in New Zealand s best woollen underwear at prices that will surprise you. 0.5.. sizes and extra O.S. sizes in stock; also long sleeved si mulcts at Frank Bade’s. Phone 179.—Advt.

Try Tan-ol for polisliing doors, furnitime and linoluems. Gives twice the shine in half the tiine~*-eccvnomical, too —Advt.

New stock of men’s lumber jackets just to hand. Latest designs at .W. H. Stopforth’s.—Acjvtj