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Hokitika Guardian, 30 October 1930, Page 4

To make room for Xmas goods arriving at Yarrall’s Novelty Depot all kitchen ware to be sold at lowest prices. See our window.—Advt.

Public worship will be conducted at the Ross Methodist Church at 11 a.m. and Waitaha Public Hall at 2.30 p.m. on Sunday next.

To-night at the Public Hall Kokatahi one of the popular old time dances will be held. Good music will be provided for the dancing and supper.

On Friday evening at the Totara Hall Ross, the visiting firemen will be entertained at a grand ball. Music will be supplied by the Ross Orchestra.

The death of Mr Henry Martin, carrier, occurred yesterday at the Grey Hospital, after a brief illness. Deceased was a native of Greymouth, 54 years of age. He leaves two sisters i(Mesdames Cody re ajnd Weinberg) and one brother (Mr Silas Martin),

For a few days only Stephens Bros clearing sale will be continued. Every line must be sold and no reasonable offer will be refused. Bargains are offering that cannot be obtained again. Call and see for yourself the wonderful values. It is requested that all book debts be paid forthwith or else they will he sued for. —Advt.

The're here again prettier than ever. Children’s Organdy Bonnets in all dainty colourings; also excellent value in cushions. Make a selection early from full stocuß. Addisons.— Advt.

You can purchase a lovely silver tray for 8s 6d at the Economical Crockery Shop and receive a 7 piece glass water set free or you can purcha.se a tray lor 5s lid and receive i do». wine glasses. Thrifty people will do well to consider the great proposition. You can see these trays and sets in our window display. The great house for Crockery. P. Stephens Proprietress —Advt.

.Buy your aluinimin saucepans) kettles and teapots now at Yarrall’s Novelty Depot. They are cheap Advt.

The steamer Nile left Westport this morning at 6 o’clock for Hokitika. Un arrival she loads tor Bruce Bay and Okuru, sailing at noon to-morrow.

The approaching and putting competition ot the Hokitika Ladies’ Gull Club for Mrs Moore’s trophy was won by Mrs Bilker. Ladies please noli.that Saturday is a general tea day.

Capain J. P. Foster, Marine Superintendent of tile Union Company, haS resigned from the company's service Captain V. G. Webb, assistant marine superintendent, lias been appointed acting superintendent at Wellington.

At Wellington on Tuesday the following were ordained to the- Roman Catholic priesthood:—The Rev. Father Nolan (Wellington), the Rev. Father Treliey (New Plymouth), the Rev. Father Fletcher (Ohakune). and the Rev. Father Doherty (Ngaio).

At the Magistrate’s Court, Greymouth, yesterday, before Mr C. (Strongman, J.P., Albert Denning was charged, on October 6th., at Ivanieri, with stealing clothing to the value ot £lO, the property of Christian Anderson. He weis remanded to appear at Hokitika on Thursday, November 6th.

On Monday evening Mr William Smith, of Hampden -Street, celebrated his 80th birthday. Mr Smith, who for 3'2 years was cook for the survey parties who went to every part oi Westland and has a wide knowledge! of the district is in good health. For the special occasion a number' of frirnds gathered at the residence oi Mr and Mr-s Wieblitz where a birthday calc 9 with 80 candles wats provided and the health of the celebrant was duly honoured.

The funeral of the late- Mr A. B. King took place this morning leaving the. residence Hampden Street at 10 o’clock. There wn« a large attendance of mourners present representative of the whole district to pay the last mark of respect to the deceased. The Rev. Mr McClymont, of Ross conducted the services at the residence and graveside. Many handsome floral tributes were received including wreaths from the Arabura Dairy Factory Coy. and the Now Zealand Insurance Company.

The West Coast Fire Brigades Association demonstration takes place at Ross on -Saturday next and a full day will result. All the West Coast Fire Brigades, nine in number, have teams competing, and as there are seven events for each team the proceedings will have to move briskly to be completed in the day and interesting competitions will result. The visiting firemen will be entertained at a ball on Friday evening and on Saturday evening at a banquet. The Ross people are always most hospitable so that the forty or fifty visiting, firemen (should have an enjoyable outing to tire southern township. Have you seen the latest styles in berets, if not call and inspect our show roam. McKay’s.—Advt. New shipment! Floortex squares, linoleums and carpet runnel'* at prices to suit all pockets and patterns and design-: to suit all tastes, at Frank Lade’s. —Advt

Remember! Colds are contracted through the nose and throat. Disinfect this circle of infection every morning with “Nazol”—the safe, scientific germicide. New douole size contains 120 full hoses for 2s fid.— Advt.