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Hokitika Guardian, 1 November 1930, Page 4

Guy Fawkes’ masks in endless varieties at Yarrnll’s Novelty Depot prices from 2d to 3s 3d each.—Ad' r t.

Messrs Barry and Stouppe Ltd., opticians. may be consulted on Monday and Tuesday next at Mr Coulson’s rooms.

The monthly meeting of the Westland Acclimatisation Society has been put forward two days next week, anu will be held on Tuesday night at 7.30, instead of Thursday evening.

In view of other engagements this months, the regular meeting of the Westland County Council has been put back a week, and will be held on the 18th inst., at the usual hour.

The Westland Society has been very suceesful this year with the hatching of trout ova at the Lake Kanieri hatchery. There was a heavy stock of ova at one period which gave the Curator, Mr S. W. ltidland, very constant duty. All fry for the GreyMouth Society has now been delivered. The balance of the ova is beiiig hatched for Westland streams,

In this issue the Railway Departmnet advertises particulars regarding the issue of Excursion Fares and ISpeeial train arrangements in connection with the A. and P. Show and Races at Christchurch. A fast passenger train (with limited stops to Arthurs Pass) will leave Greymouth 5.20 *a.m. on Saturday, Bth November taking passengers for Christchurch and Racecourse. Return train leaves Christchurch 8.0 U.m. following day. On Thursday, 13th November, a special train (with same stops) will leave Greymouth at 5.20 a.m. taking passengers for Addington Show ■Grounds (Trotting Cup) Addington, and Christchurch. Return train leaves Christchurch 7.0 p.m. (same day.

Science says “breathe your cold away!” Inhale “Nazol” penetrates right to the root of the t ’ouble. Ec onomical double also contains 120 ful’ doses for 2s fid.

Our buyer for spring millinery has just completed selecting the latest creations—we hope to make a splendid show very shortly—F. Schroder and Co. we can promise you every satisfaction.—Ad vt,

Mr J. Walsh of Cemetery Hill inserts a notice in this issue.

The entries for the Arahurn- fat stock sales on Monday appear in this issue.

Mr W. H. Stopforth requests payment of outstanding accounts before 10th November.

Messrs .Black and (Stephens have for sale six loads of 2-ft dry microearpa firewood. Price 12s Gil per load, cash on delivery.

Fifth November is noar, boys secure your Sparklers and Astes Matches at Yarrall’s Novelty Depot to-dav. —Advt.

A small sawmilling iplant and gear complete or a breaking down plant is wanted by an advertiser in this issue. At the Magistrate’s Court, licefton, on Thursday, Mrs Janet Jones, of Waiuta, was charged with vising abusive language to Philip Henry Jones, schoolmaster, at Waiuta Public School, and was fined 10s and costs totalling £4 Ids sd.

Charged with the theft of £6, the property of John Hill, at Onioto, on or about October 27, Oliver Hill appeared before Mr W, Meldrum, S.M., ar- GfeymOuth. yesterday. Oil the application of Detective Murch, acbuaed was remanded until Monday,

The purchase of a Kanieri Electric Debenture ,gives you tlie opportunity of becoming a shareholder or partner In your own light and powor supply Company, the management and operation of which is -at all times under your own observation.

The All Saints Hall will be officially -opened on Monday evening when a capital concert programme arranged by Mrs Arnold Perry will be given. Patrons will find the new hall a very convenient one now the- recent additions have been completed.

When 1 the Kanieri Electric Company’s annual dividends applicable to ordinary shares are in excess of 7 percent., the Debentures may, -at the option of the purchaser, be exchanged for ordinary shares in the Company, and the increased dividend rate received.

Accused of breaking and entering the shop of John Tennent at Greymouth on October 18, and stealing jewellery valued at £65, Lionel George Hood appeared before Mr W. Meldrum, yesterday. Detective Murch applied for a remand until Monday next, and this was granted.

The funeral of the late Mr S. PEvans took place yesterday afternoon, There was a large attendance of mourners including many fx-Oiil KfisS and district. Many handsome floral tributes were received. The Rev. G. Knowles Smith conducted the w v ioe at the graveside.

Kanieri Electric Debentures are a n pt+vfiolive means of saving for the Kiddies’ futures:—By redepositing the interest in a .Savings Bank at 4)- per cent., a £IOO Debenture, costing £95, may be made to yield the sum of £317 upon, the maturity of the Debenture.

At a meeting of the directors of the Hokitika Gas .Coy. Ltd. yesterday a, vote of sympathy was passed to Airis Kin® and family of the late A. B. King who had been auditor to the Company over many years. Air Richard Wild was appointed to the vacancy to undertake the half-yearly audit of the accounts now due.

Mi- W. Searle, County Chairman and members of the Central Riding, visited the Koiterangi district yesterday on road inspection. Cropp and AYall roads to ‘be used for timber haulage were inspected, and a conference held with Air R. Whiley, sawmiller, in respect to his proposed operations. Drainage matters in connection with Station road were also looked into during the tour. The main and district roads were found generally to be in very good order.

Have you seen the latest styles in berets, if not call and inspect our show room. AlcKay’s.—Advt,

New shipment! Floorcex squares, linoleums and carpet runner at prices to suit all pockets and patterns end designs to suit all tastes, at Frank Bade’s. Advt-

Remember 1 Colds are contracted through the nose and throat. Disinfect this circle of infection morning with “Nazol” —the safe, scientific germicide. New douDle size contains 120 full hoses for 2s fid.4-Advt.

The circle of infection for coughs, colds, sore throats, and influenza includes the throat and nose. Disinfect the bronchial passages with “Nazol.” A sure, safeguard against infection. New double size—l2o full doses for 2s 6d.

The most effective remedy for worms —Wade’s Worm Figs. Pleasant to taste and absolutely safe. All chemists and stores. —Advt.

The Economical Crockery Shop has just opened up new stocks of dinner sets, tea sets, salad setSj sandwich ets, glass water sets, cake plates, silver cake baskets, fruit dishes, covered butter dishes and sugar basins, glass egg cups etc. in all the newest- designs and colouring. These lines must interest you, and as usual the prices are right. P. Stephens proprietress.Advt.

Mr H. Bowe of Greymouth will conduct divine services at tiie Presbyterian Church .to-morrow (Sunday) m-oiiung and evening. New regulations governing the sale of lire woiks and the issue oi licenses in this respect to purchasers are gazetted. Messrs M. Houston and Co. notify particulars of a stock sale at Charleston saleyards on Wednesday next at 1 p.rn. A car will leave the auctioneers office on the morning of the sale. The dividends from an investment of £JS in the purchase of a £IOO DeociHu.e, w.u p,.y tuS average lignt oil. lor Llie next twenty years, and with the redemption of the Debenture ti.e iuwsu„eui is rt-Uuiieu.

An unusual position happened in the Supieme Court at Dunedin, on i'liursday, a juryman in a case in which a young man was charged with manslaughter and negligent driving failing to appear. • His Honor Mr uiistae Kennedy later said that a medical certificate showed the juryman to be unfit to serve again this session on account of heart trouble. The Crown Prosecutor and the accused consenting, his Honor made an order for the case to proceed with eleven jurors, the position being provided. for in the Crimes Act.

A Christchurch importing firth, ort opening a case otf goods, front Germany this week, was surprised to find, comfortably nestling in the packing, a lizard about three inches long. Its colours are subdued greys and browns, - with bauds of darker colour across the body. It is strange how the lizard got; into the case. Stranger still is the, fact that, although it.was there for at least eight weeks, it is still alive and livelv, apparently none the worse for its long sea voyage in close confinement, without food or water.

A very small but expensive mail was brought to New Zealand by the American steamer Golden West, which reached Auckland from Los Angeles on Monday (states the ll New Zealand Herald.”) The vessel had only three bags of mail, and the carriage of it to New Zealand will cost the American Government about. £955 a bag. The Golden West is owned by the Oceanic and Oriental Navgation Company, which has a contract with , the American Government to carry mail to New Zealand. The service is . a monthly one, and the mail subsidyis at the rate of 10s 6d per nautical mile, or about £2866 a voyage.

Our new frock lengths are now opened out in silk voile, art-silk morecains, art silk crepe, figured satins, silk rayon, silk rayon brocade, organdie and many other novelties. All cordially invited. Schroder afid Co.— Advt.

For .a few days ottly Stephens Broil clearing sale will be continued.; Ffery 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 hook debts be paid forthwith or else they will be sued for.—Advt.

Winter spells danger from coughs, colds, sore throats and influenza, unless you take that scientific precaution—disinfect the bronchial passages daily with “Nazol.” A powerful, penetrating germicide. New double size—l2o doses for 2s fid.—Advt.