OBITUARY

Hokitika Guardian, 11 February 1931, Page 4

OBITUARY

(A ustralian Press Association.) (Received 5.30 a.in.’) SYDNEY, February 11. Obituary.—At Tnnesfail, Queensland. Henry William Potts, former principal of the Hawkesbury Agricultural College. He was a prolific writer of rural subjects and was latterly commissioner for Malta. Aetat 76.

'i'lit* I': >1 loav i iiLC will represent the Old Boys versus School on Saturday: Schroder, Stapleton (2), Walker, Connolly. Nightingale (2), Blair. Leslie, Hughes. Laing.

There is a large export of iambs just at pi esent from the district. Several lorries are plying in South Westland, bring the lambs forward to the railhead. Several hundred head have also been brought in from Ivokatahi. The indications are that the number of lambs available for export wiii be in excess <;f previous years, but unfortunately the market value is substantially less.

A very enjoyab?e afternoon was spent in ,St. Andrew's Hall on Tuesday in aid of the earthquake funds. An excellent programme was arranged by Aliss Davidson and Mrs Parkhill. items were contributed by the following .-—Pianoforte duet. .Misses King ami Stevenson ; solo, .Miss Lynn: soldi -Mrs Findlay; solo, Mrs Kobillard: recitation. Miss -James; solo, .Mrs Stoop; solo, Miss Stapleton; pianoforte solo. Miss James; solo, Mrs Perry ; solo. Miss Jones; monologue, Miss H. Perry; solo. Miss Duff and were much enjoyed by all present. All denominations helped very willingly towards making the concert and afternoon tea so successful, The sum of £l3 being collected which is to be handed to the earthquake fund,

if you want a taxi, day or night, or a trip to Lake Kanieri, ring ’phone No. 17G, Thomas Moore, Park Street. Advt,

15 per cernt. reduction off our now up-to-date stock of shirts, is causing ready sales for cash. Call to-day and secure your shirt requirements, only a limited number left. Frank Dade, , X > hone 179.—Advt.

Men’s one piece all wool bathing costumes sale price 5s lid at A\ T . H. Stopforth’s.-—Advt.