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Hokitika Guardian, 12 November 1930, Page 4

New season’s 'X Cards and Calenders jii/st opened tip at Yarrall’s Novelty Depot,. Secure early and avoid cl isa ppo in tm e nt.—A dv t.

The death took place at Lewisham Hospital, Christchurch, on Sunday November 9th, of Mrs Gertrude M. Mooney. The deceased was well known in this district.

At the Soldiers’ Hall on 'Friday night at 8.30, a Diggers’ reunion will take place when ex-servicemen will assemble to enjoy a social evening. Country visitors will be welcomed specially. 'There is the .promise of a very bright gathering.

‘This man is a bit of a pugilist,” said Air R. T. Bailey, when cross-ex-amining a witness in a case which was heard in the Arbitration Court, Christchurch, on Monday. The witness, who had a large piece of stick-ing-plaster on his face and one eve closed up, replied; “It’s all right, Mr Bailey; it’s a boil this time.”

Two cricket teams, one of hove under fifteen years, and one of boys under sixteen, representative of the ('"nter'wu'y Bovs’ Cricket Association, will yisit the West Coast later in the season. They will play matches nit Greymouth and Hokitika. Information this effect has been received bv the Wnst Coast Cricket Association. The dates of the matches are to be decided at a later date,

1931 Calenders of all descriptions inn' uding local Views on show at Yarrall’s Novelty Depot. Prices from 6d to 7s 6d.—Advt. •

The annual meeting of the Westland Competitions Society will he held at tlie County Chambers at 4.30 o’clock to-morrow afternoon, when the balance sheet will lie presented and the election of officers and committee takes place. It is hoped there will be a good attendance so as to maintain the interest in the good work the organisation is capable of doing. As there are some vacancies on the Committee due to the departure of (former members, it is hoped additional members will he available.

To-night at the Soldiers’ Hall, commencing at 8.45 o’clock, the old time ball will be in full swing. ' The function is under the arjspices of the Returned Soldiers’ Association, the proceeds going to the hall funds. An energetic committee has been busy preparing for the event, and patrons should find everything in pleasant order. First class music will bo provided, and nothing should be wanting to assure success. TVie waltzing competition will 'take place at 10 o’clock and is suro to ho an event of special interest,

Infections and other notifiable diseases reported in the Canterbury and West Coast Health -Districts for the week ended noon on Monday numbered 22, or one less than the previous week: there were three deaths, or two more than the previous week. The notifications last week were:—Canterbury: Scarlet fever, 7; diphtheria, 1; tuberculous, C; puerperal septicaemia, 1; pneumonia, 1; erysipelas, 2; ophthalmia neonatorum:, 1; hydatids, 1; tetanus, 1. Deaths were: Tuberculosis. 2; tetanus, 1. From the West Coast one case of pneumonic influenza was reported.

Call and inspect the new millinery opened to-day at Addisons. —Advt.

Special quotes for Made-to-Meas-ure Suits during sale. Order yom ’Xmas suit now and save 10 per cent at Frank. Bnde’s.—Advt.

Men’s doctor flannel undies 4s lid and os lid; strong working shirts, 3s lid and 5s 6d; best quality summer trousers ‘‘double knees” 6s lid pair at Rade’s Great lntial Sale. — Advt.

The Economical "Crockery Shop ha 6 just opened up new stocks of dinner sets, tea sets, salad sets, sandwich ets, glass water sets, cake plates, silvei 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.

Just arrived new stock of Lysle hose in all shades, at McKays.—Advt.

Men ! You run no risk in ordering your suit from us. We take all responsibility. Deposit refunded if not satisfied. W. 11. Stopforth.—Advt.

We arc now opening out for Christinas a larue shipment of linoleums in 18, 22.'. 27, 36, 72, 108. ill inches wide, also carpet squares, sola .-quai-es, hearth rugs, runners, in all qualities at prices most moderate. Selin der and Co, the progressive drapers, ’Plume 121 S will receive prompt attention.—Ad’’t.

60 pairs hoys dark grey tweed shorts, splendid values. Sizes 3 to 6. 4s lid pair; 7 to 12, 6s lid; 13 to 16, Rs lid naif special to clear al Bade s Great Initial Sale. —Advt.

“Let’s go flsliin’,” is Angler Jake’s <ulv : ce. but before you go call in and sec the stocks of Shakespeare and Allcocks fishing gear at Ross’s Spirts Depot.—24.

Men! Our suits at five guineas are superior to most others. Inspection invited. W. H. Stopforth.—Advt.

A meeting of the Westlajul Committee ol the Canterbury Progress League will be held at the County Chambers at 7.30 o’clock to-morrow evening.

Communion Service will lie held in tlie Presbyterian Church on Sunday morning service, November 16th, by the Rev. Geo. Naylor of Christchurch.

‘See Addisons window display of the newest in naperv. These goods make excellent Christmas gilts.—Advt.

Coloured towels 9d, Is, Is 3d to 3s 6d each. Wonderful range all colours. Also fancy white guest towels I rent Is lid each at Hade's Great Initial Sale.—Advt.

O’Ur millinery this season has proved a. huge success—consequently we have secured a further supply at a big discount from a- New Zealand manufacturer. We believe in supporting New Zealand industries. This extra supply is marked at much lower price—do not delay as the demand is great at Schroder tmd Co. 'Phone ISIS— Advt.

We have now in stock a splendid variety of general household crockery at prices that can’t be beaten. Jr. St< phens, Proprietress.—Advt.

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

For a few days only Stephens Bros clearing sale will he 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 be sued for.—Advt.