LATE LOCALS.

Hokitika Guardian, 16 June 1931, Page 5

LATE LOCALS.

There arc six very valuable prizes to .be won at the Druids Ball on Wednesday. June 17th. % Approval of the “Warner’’ motor direction indicator, showing the intern thin of a. motorist to make a turn, is announced by the Minister for Transport in the latest Gazette, Prohibition of the issue of money orders and transmissions of postal correspondence in New Zealand for the Children’s Hospital art union, Sydney, is notified in the Gazette, on • the grounds that the Postmaster-General regards the scheme as a lottery. Sea gen nt 1). B. Alurfay, who lias been in charge of the Addington SubStation for tlie past four and a-half years, has been transferee! to Greymouth. and arrives at Greymoutli this evening., “Conscience money” amounting to £6 14s 9d is acknowledged in tlie Gazette. Two sums, os and £l, have been forwarded to the Railway Depa rement, 2,s 6d and £5 to the Treasury Department. 2s to the Public Works Department, and os 3d to the Post and Telegraph Department.

Remember you can always go to all kinds of entertainments during the year but the Druids Ball just once. Everyone who is anyone will be there. Don’t be one of the small minority and say afterwards “I Intended to go, but .” Watch vour engagements and keep to-morrow night, June 17bh. for the Druids Ball.

The success achieved by Miss Rita Morgan at the Christchurch Competitions has been added to by the award of a handsome gold medal allooted to Miss Morgan as the most consistent and promising vocal performer at the Competitions. This 'is a very nice tribute to earn in open competition with the best of Canterbury talent, and the young huly is to be congratulated and complimented on the well sustained success throughout the Metropolitan Competition. •

“You have in Auckland one of the most wonderful yacht racing and cruising grounds in the world.” said RearAdmiral 'Geoffrey Blake at the prizegiving of the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron, reports the “New Zealand Herald.” Mentioning that lie had been stationed in various parts of the world and was familiar with the Solent in England, Rear-Admiral Blake said lie had seen nothing to excel tbe Hauraki Gulf, which possessed wonderfully sat'anchorages, a prevailing wind which gave smooth water in certain areas, and good fishing.

For that irritating flatulence after eating, try X-AN Mixture, X-AN fresh, ens up the stomach glands, multiplies the digestive juices, purifies the blood and restores the muscular action to the intestines thus ensuring proper elimination, Y» T E. Williams, Chem ist.—Advt,