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Hokitika Guardian, 14 September 1931, Page 4

Patrons are notified that cream may now he purchased as usual in any quantity at the Westland Dairy Factory.—Advt.

The Westland County Council gives notice of the intention to make Bv-Law No. 10, relating to hawkers and pedlars in the County of Westland, in the advertising columns of this issue.

Beautiful floral wreaths from 5s at Yarrall’s. These are made from choicest flowers and delivered at shortest notice.—Advt.

Those of you who have not heard the Gaiety Dance Band will have the opportunity of doing so at the Druid s Concert and ball at Kanieri on Wednesday, September 23rd. This is a new but a very fine orchestra and their playing certainly lives up to their name.

Boxers. Entries for all weights from Baby weight to Heavy, including the Westland Light Weight Championship, for the Tourney on Saturday afteroon, close on Wednesday, 16th. inst with E. Best, Hon. Secretary.—-Advt.

On Friday, fire swept through the Westport Coal Company’s afforestation area at Fairdown, havoc bring wrought amongst the young trees, which weie making a forward showing. Mr Neumann made an effort to suppress the fire in the early stages, and later his son and other residents joined in, hut the drying wind made the grass and rushes easy prey to the fire, which travelled quickly over the ground, destroying the young and promising trees in its path.

Pure linen for summer frocks in all shades, plain or floral now showing at McKays.—Advt.

,This week’s special parcel at the Economical Crockery Shop contains, 2 large dinner plates, 2 large glasses, 2 table spoons, 2 white and gold saucers, 1 tin polish all for 2/3, at the Economical Crockery Shop, P. Stephens, Proprietress. —Advt.

We are now opening out new season’s millinery. Schroder and Co.— Advt. WOODS’ GREAT PEPPERMINT } CURE. First atf for Coughs, Colds, Influenza

An exhibition of club swinging will be presented at the Druid’s Concert at Kanieri on September 23rd.

Lobelia, Nemesia, Stocks, Antirrbimum, Larkspur. Good hardy plants, 1/6 dozen at Yarraill’s, Revell St. — Advt.

The annual meeting of the Hokitika Cycling Club will be held at Keller’s Sample Booms this '(Monday) evening at 8 o’clock. All members are requested to attend.—Advt.

Mr Stouppe of Barry and Stouppe, Opticians, is in Hokitika, and may be consulted for sight testing until Wednesday evening at Mr Coulson’s surgery.

The funeral of the late Mrs W. McLeod took place on Saturday afternoon and was attended by a large following of friends. The service at the residence was conducted by Rev. G. Knowles Smith and Ensign Board, and at the graveside by Rev. G. Naylor. Many beautiful floral tributes were placed on the .grave from sorrowing friends.

This week’s special parcel contains 7 articles, 1 writing pad, 1 pkt. envelopes, 1 bottle ink, 1 dish mop, 1 nail brush, 1 cake castile soap, 1 mouse trap, all for 2s 3d at the Economical Crockery Shop.—P. Stephens, proprietress,—Advt.

Word has been received of the death somewhat suddenly at Wellington last week of Miss Catherine Keating. The late-Miss Keating was a well known resident of this town and up to her departure to take up her residence in Wellington was attached to the staff of St. Mary’s Presbytery. She was an enthusiastic worker in all Church matters and the news of her death will be received with regret by a large circle of friends.

A quiet, but pretty wedding was celebrated in St. John’s Anglican Church, Westport on Saturday,, when Dr Hooper of 'Millerton, was married to Miss Reid of Wellington. The Rev. Bloyce was the officiating clergyman, and Mr Rudgewood, of Westport, acted as best man. The bride was given away by her father. A sumptuous wedding breakfast was provided at Paul’s Club Hotel. The happy couple left later for Lake Rotoiti on their honeymoon.

At the Supreme .Court at Westport on Friday before Mr Justice Adams W. A. Conlon and L. Wicken of Reefton, appealed from the decision of the Magistrate in connection with a case against the Black water Mines in regard to medical services. The statement of claim set out that 117 persons had been attended and a fee of £1 each was required. Judgment was reserved. An appeal was lodged by Wilfred Thomas Slee against the decision given by the Magistrate in the case Slee v. Hunter. The amount involved was £52 10s and costs, a total of. £93 3s 3d. His Honour allowed the appeal and ordered that the case bo remitted to the Magistrate’s Court to enter jugment for plaintiff for £52 10s and costs. Costs of the appeal £lO 10s were allowed.

Ladies’ spring and summer felt hats. All shades, and shapes at McKays.— Advt. The wedding took place on (Saturday, of Elizabeth May (Dolly), 'Roustsecond daughter of 'Mr and Mrs J. ißouse of Runanga, to William MacXaughton of Lyttelton, the ceremony was performed by the Rev. H. !R. Fell at St. John’s Church, 'Greymouth. The bride was given away by her father, and was fc.ttired in an ankle-length frock of ivory crepe-de-chine, with a tight-fitting ’’bodice and a fully flared skirt, , her veil of tulle fell from a coronet of orange blossoms and she carried a bouquet of freesias and maindenhair fern. Miss Isobel Rouse, the bridesmaid, wore a frock of rose taffetta, with a pale green felt hat, and carried a bouquet of abultanas and maidenhair fern. Ruth Rouse, niece of the bride, was flower girl, wearing a salmon pinksatin frock and carried a basket of spring flowers. Mr J. Rouse was best man.

We are right up to date with our value in blankets, towels, sheetings, jnspe cloths, pillow slips, tea towels, ticking, rugs and linos, etc. etc. Addisons.—Advt. Decorate and brighten your home with beautiful tulips 3d each, giant anemones 9d each, Larkspur’s Christmas gladioli and dahlias at Addisons. ’Phone 89.—Advt. Great value and charm in curtain nets and furnishings. We can offer a wide selection of attractive new designs and colour tones combined with unequalled value in slub repp fancycasements. Shadow tissues etc. Call to-day at Addisons. —Advt. Spring time suggests brightness and sunshine. Let us show you something worth making up in the latest cotton dress goods, plain and floral rayons, voiles etc. etc. Also cliiffdnette and dainty laces for underwear. Addisons. —Advt. The remainder of our surplus stock in ladies cardigans, and hose are to be cleared at half price—to make room for new season’s stock. Schroder and Co., ’phone 121 S-—Advt. Constipation can’t be cured with purgatives and pills. Eat Yeaston Tablets, nature’s remedy. W. E. Williams, Chemist. —Advt. Sluggish Liver restored to activity- bloating Yeaston Tablets. Obtainable \Y. E. Williams, Chemist,—Advt. .