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Hokitika Guardian, 17 March 1931, Page 4

A meeting of the Executive of the Earthquake Relief Fund Committee will be held at the Town Hall to-night at 8 o’clock. The popular price fixed for the community sing song on Thursday night at the Princess Theatre should alone secure a bumper attendance. However there will be a programme of outstanding merit, and value full of overflowing be given to patrons. Doors will open at 7.30 o’clock and the concert begins at 8 o’clock. A final reminder is given of the concert and dance in aid of the Earthquake Fund in the Kanieri Public Hall to-night. The concert programme is being supplied by the Kokatahi Lilies, a talented combination of artists. The entertainment is in aid of a worthy purpose and should be well attended. For the ball following the concert complete preparations have been made. New Season’s goods are now back to 1911 prices. This is welcome news for all in these hard times. Visit Schroders and Co. —Advt. Sharland’s Vinegar is not only pal :i table, it is pure piquant and strong. The best quality vinegar for your table In bottle or bulk —Advt.

Turners have choice tomatoes at Is (sd, os, os (id, (is per case, all in splendid rendition.

I). Dunn, piano tuner and repairer, graduate of the Blind institute Auckland. is on a visit to Hokitika from (Ireymonth ni.d shall be very pleased to attend to all orders left at Miss Holmes, fruiterer, Revolt St.—Advt.

Mr A. W. Yarrall is now showing in his window, Re veil Street, a wonderful show of gladioli blooms and is hooking orders for bulbs for next flowering season, 'there is also a line range of winter flowering bulbs at reasonable prices.

MY A. L. Steele, Franklin Street, d'eynmuth. lias received word from Wellington, of the death of his mother Mre L. ,Steele, lat e of Xapi-r. The deceased, who had been a re. ug -c from the earthquake area had been a patient at AVellington Hospital since her arrival.

The old “Blue Baths” at Rotorua dismantled some time ago have risen to-day under a new name—the AYard Baths bringing into lifelong memory the first Minister in charge of the Tourist. Department, Sir .Joseph AYard, savs the “Kvening Post.” The new hath hotisO is almost completed, and is to he officially OptMied with a ceremony within the next weG.k (if two, Every comfort aiid coilvemetises 11-art! been provided ill the baths, and the appointments are stated to he in keeping with those of the host resorts of the world in that modern tastes have been studied.

Picture patrons have a specially good programme provided for their delectation at the Princess Theatre at present. Last night the building was crowded to witness the merry “Sunny Side I’n.” it was preceded by three sections of an engrossing Gazette dealing with many interesting events, and particularly the loss of RIHI, Bobby •Jones in action at golf, and Aliss Helen Wills at tennis were likewise special features. Several English episodes were shown, and also a military display by the U.S. Army. The star picture proved a happy delight, and a very satisfied audience enjoyed the whole programme, which will be repeated for the last time to-nght. There will not be /any pictures on AA'cdinesdav or Thursday, hut the displays will he resumed on Friday night with a bumper programme. A number of special pictures are now being released weekly at the Princess Theatre.

Designs for pictorial postage stamps are invited by the Postmaster-General the Hon. J. B. Donald says the “Dominion.” The values of the new issue will he approximately 15 denominations ranging from -Jd to 3s, and a prize of £2s‘will bo paid for each design adopted iol‘ tile iiew scries. Designs mlist be .submitted by September doth next, and a board comprising art authorities and Government tonpartmeilts will adjudicate. r liio specifications state that each stamp must hear ,i roprcisuntnlioii of Now Zealand scenery or genre, or an industrial or agricultural scene. The £d stamp will he green, the Id red, and the 2sci dark blue, but for other values the artist may suggest colours. The entries are to be submitted under a pseudonym. If any design is utilised within five years of the new issue, the designer will receive £ls. hull specifications are available at post offices.

Schroder and Co. are now showing the latest in Atillinery, Frocks, C'oats, and Juniper Blouses, for the Easter holidays at prices that will be within the reach of all. Early inspection is cordially invited.—Advt.

Men! We are taking orders for suits-to-measure. We guarantee to deliver your suit for Easter. W. H. Stop forth.—Advt.

Tn addition to being the most faithfully constructed suit made in New Zealand. Our suits are noted for their fit, style and shape retaining features—possessing these essentials they compare, and in some instances excel the most expensive tailored garments which cost sovereigns more. Most young men wear them! Why not you? priced from five guineas. W. H. Stopfortli.—Advt.

ft will pay you to visit Schroder’s Emporium where the latest creations can he selected at most moderate prices. Not only in Millinery, Frocks, Furs, but also in Carpets, Linoleums and men’s wear. Early inspection invited. Advt.

Bust of perfect feminine figure should measure 34 inches. British Yeast-O-Cod Tablets will help you attain this. W. E. Williams, Chemist.— Advt.

Perfect neck of women should he 12J inches. British Yeast-O-Cod Tablets build up scraggy necks. W. E. Williams, Ch cm i st. —Advt. Thin, weak-chested men c-an build up strong, virile bodies with British Yeast-O-Cod Tablets. AY. E. Williams, Chemist.—Advt.

Sound sleep restored by taking British Yeast-O-Cod A’itamine Tablets. AY. E. Williams, Chemist.—Advt.

Sturdy children built- up by taking British A r enst-0-Cod A'itnmine Tablets. AY. E- AVi’diams, Chemist.—Advt.

Men’s all wool colonial flannels. New Zealand’s best from os fid to 10s fid. See them at AA'. H. Stopforth.— Advt.

Get instant relief rrom coughs aud colds—inhale NAZOL, the scientific, common-sense remedy. Disinfects the circle of infection. New douhlo size at 2s fid contains 120 fuii defies.—Advt,