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Hokitika Guardian, 11 December 1930, Page 4

All the latest song and dance hits on vocal io n records at 2s 6d. Why pay more? At Yarrall’s Revell Street. —Advt,

Trotting owners and trainers are reminded that nominations for all events at the summer meeting of the Westland Trotting Club close with the Secretary, Mr M. Houston, tomorrow (Friday) night at 9 o’clock.

Like iShavipg with a new. blade when you use Brice’s Shaving Cream. No pimples or rash. Lawn’s, Hairdresser. —Advt.

Messrs M. Houston and Co. notify they will sell by auction on Saturday next at 3 p.m. at Princess Theatre tho privileges of the Westland Racing Club for the summer meeting. Also at the same time and place those of tho Westland Trotting Club.

The road from Westport to Kai-a-mea, which was so badly damaged by the big earthquake, and which is being repaired by the Public Works Department, is now sufficiently advanced to allow cars through. Tlie Public Works Department decided to leave the road open during week-ends, from Saturday, at midday, till Monday at midday for the time being. It is hoped to have it permanently open earlv in the New Year,

Dandruff disappears when you use Brice's Dandruff Prescription. Lawn s, Ha i rd r esse r.—Ad vt.

A special line of yearling pedigree Jersey heifers will be offered for sale at the Bold Head Sale on Saturday on account of Mr G. Linklater.—Advt.

Useful ’Xmas presents that give satisfaction can be purchased at Addisons, who are right up to date with seasonable gifts.—Advt.

Performers at the concert in the Itimu Town Hall to-morrow (Fridiy) night are reminded that the Itimu bus will leave the Clock Tower at 7.45 p.m.—Advt.

Men l We have all the latest and best qualities in shirts for ’Xmas. Prices from 4s lid to 50s per garment at W. H. Stoofor.th’s.—Advt.

Further search for the missing Marsden resident, E. Burr, has been suspended indefinitely by the police. A three weeks’ diligent search by the police and civilians has been unavailing, no trace or clue as to the whereabouts of the missing man having been found.

Aristoc Hose a British production and recognised as unbeatable in value. See them at W. H. Stopforth’s— Advt.

News has been received that Master Pat McGavln lias been successful itt winning the Wade-Maher St, Bede’s Scholarship which is tenable for 3 years at £6O a year, The scholarship is open for West Const pupllfi ipnly, under the >age of 14 years. Master McGavin is a pupil of the local Convent School and his success is a credit to teacher and pupil.

Matron Strongman, Westland Hospital, will be glad to receive ddnations, either cash or kind for their Christmas Tree at the. hospital. All donations will be gratefully received and courteously acknowledged.—Advt.

The Grey-Hokitika Sawmillers Cooperative Company passed a resolution to bring under the notice of the Unemployment Board, the present restricted condition of the sawmilling business, .and consequent unemployment, ami suggests the establishment of a building promotion division of the Board, to encourage immediate build ing operations with the use of Dominion material and manufacture. The resolution added that sales of the Company’s timber Had dropped 58 per cent from May to November. Mills closed total 25, and other mills were working at only 20 per cent capacity. There are 650 men unemployed.

Boys! Give her a pair of Aristoc Hose. We have all the latest shades, prices from 10s 6d to 15s 6d at \V. H. Stopforth’s.—Advt.

On Saturday afternoon at the Princess Theatre, Messrs Houston and Coy will sell the rights to two publicans booths at the Christmas meeting of the Westland Racing Club, As the race meeting promises so well there should be good competition for the privileges. The entries are something of a record as regards quality, while they are also numerous. The meeting opens on Friday (Boxing Day) and concludes the day following, thus occupying the week end of Christmas' week. Good train services will prevail from all parts, and with the course and appointments in first class trim, everything is favourable for the attraction of a large assemblage to the opening popular fixture of the West Coast circuit.

Christmas attractions at Schroder’s Christmas fair. can be found in exquisite lingerie, hosiery, gloves, sports hats, choice millinery, summer wraps, dainty frocks, delightful napery, hapoi coats for beach wear, handkerchiefs, delicate soaps and perfumes by Yardley and Moray. Inspection cordially invited and every attention is assured at Schroder’s,-—Advt.

Men! Saturday is your last opportunity to lie measured for your ’Xmas suit at W. H. Stop for th’s.— Advt.

Men! Quality and correct style costs you very little more. We have the most up-to-date stock it is possible to buy. Make our store your Xmas headquarters. W. H. Stopforth.—Advt.

Presents men appreciate, wide end ties, pyramid handkerchiefs, luvisea shirts, pyjamas, Imps, sports coats and trousers are some of the attractions at Schroder’s ’Xmas fair. For carpets, hearth rugs, door mats, linoleum squares, curtains you can not do better than pay Schroder and Co. a visit. ’Phone 12115., the progressive drapers. —Advt.

Don’t worry about what to give for ’Xmas. Make out your list and call to-day at Addisons for a good selection of pyjamas, shirts, wallets, shaving outfits, ties, sox, suspenders, handkerchiefs etc, etc. Phone 89.—Advt.

Heavy quality linoleum, newest designs, usual price 8s (id, sale price 6s lid per yard at Bade’s Great Initial Sale.—Advt.

Yarrall’s Music Depot have been appointed local agents for the new vocalion records. These records are double sided and retail at 2s 6d, call and hear them and select the latest song or fox trot.—Advt.

Something worth knowing that Addisons have a great variety of men’s shirts, pyjamas, soxs, ties and handkerchiefs, for Xmas trade at prices to suit all purses. Shop early while stocks arc good,—Advt.

Circassian Cream for dry, lifeiess hair. Brings back natural charm. Lawn’s, Hairdresser. —Advt. Special holiday return trips arranged. Parties of four to Lake Kanieri, a .so vvaiuu Glacier. For particulars' ring ’Phone 176. Thos. Moore. —Advt. Tenders are invited in this issue for the conveyance of school children from the Upper Kokatalii and Lower Kokatahi Schools as far as Taylor’s .> u to Lie Consolidated School at Lower Kokatahi. Tenders close on Monday, December 22nd, at 8 p.m. An incendiary was at work a few nights ago on a building owned by Mr T. La lor, of South Peach. In the premises is a butcher shop and on either side of it a garage. An entrance was affected bv breaking a lock giving access to one of the garages, and the miscreant then attempted to se{> fire to a meat van by burning some rags in die engine. Fortunately, after minor damage had been done to the vehicle, -- the fire burnt out. Otherwise the whole property would probably have been destroyed.—“ Argus.” Men! We are taking orders for suits-to-measiire up to Saturday, 13th December. ’Xmais delivery guaranteed, I W. H. Stopforth, Mercer.—Advt.