LATE LOCALS.
The relatives of the late Mr J. JHamilton insert a notice of tliankN in this issue. Messrs M. Houston and Co, wiU sell by auction in the mart on Thursday at 2.30 p.m., potatoes and apples. All Saints’ Hall should be crowded on Friday night on the occasion of the Hockey Club dance. This is the only dance in town this ’ week and with the new Gaiety Orchestra there will be nothing wanting patrons. The new stamps that have been is sued for the purpose of the collection of wages tax of 3d in the £ are of plain design, and it is obvious that they are intended for utility rathe ■ than beauty. The outstanding feature is the sign denoting the value which is about half the length df the stamp, so there can be no mistake in that respect. The colour can best be described as “washed-out” plum. The name' “New Zealand” is prominently shown at the top of the design, and immediately below it, in small letters is the value in words. Underneath this tiie value is repeated in a large figure, aucl the words “Unemployment Relief” are in bold relief at the base. On the. sides there are filigree panels. “Nazol” is the scientific, c°nunongense remedy for coughs and colds. Clears the bronchial passages. Giv®* prompt relief. Double siz®, 120 dose-' for 2s 6d; ordinary size, 60 doses fen Is 6d.
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Hokitika Guardian, 4 August 1931, Page 5
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