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Hokitika Guardian, 18 June 1932, Page 4

Slippers at\any price and great value at th e Shoe Store.— Advt. At AVoodstock thisljl evening, the picture, “Sky Raders” will be screened by the AVestland Talkies Circuit, together with good supporting films. Brighten your lidjne with the beautiful and inexpensive tulips, dahlias, anemones and gladioli’ now showing at Addisons.—Advt. \ At tile annual meeting meeting cf the Reefton Bonding Club on AVedn©:day evening, fern alinutil I‘eport showed a credit banuice of £lB 6fc sd, Mr AV, AVood Was president and Mr C. Kevin secretary. The .stranded steamer, Kaponga, has split bady across the quarter, and it now looks as though t!.e “back” of the ahip lias been broken. Most likely, a strong south westerly sea will shift the wreck on to the, rocks,/or completely demolish it. • No slump at thV Arch Little Shoe .Store because the prices are r’ght.— Advt. • %'• / The electric cooking demonstration in the Soldiers’ Hall was concluded yesterday afternooVi . when there was another crowded attendance present. Miss Thompson again proved a very interesting instructress and her informatio" was of a decidedly useful nature. At the conclusion of the demonstration a hearty vote of thanks’ and appreciation was passed to the, instructress, on the motion of Miss Potts,

At the last monthly meeting of the Hokitika AVomen’s. Institute in St. Andrew’s Hall,, the president, Mrs AVilson, presided over an attendance of 35 members. After the usual burn" ness a demonstration in the making of seagrass 5t001, 5 by Mesdames Appleton, Burrows ahcl Thompson proved highly interesting. It was decided to inivte the neighbouring Institutes to an afternoon early in August to celebrate the Hokitika Institute’s sacbirthdtty, Hostesees for the evening were Mcßclames Benjamin, Burrows, Collett and Cox'.

Evening sho%, black veWetf, satins and brocades from 13s 6d pa'r. ,We dye silver brocaddh to match your frock, also dye white salons. The Arch Little ■Shoe Store.—Advt.

The Harihari AVcmenV Institute met on AA’ednesday afternoon. The attendance was very good considering the inclement weather. Beginners’ knitting was started, to encourage knitting during the meetings. A start was also made with community singing, the committee having procured books for that purpose. The plain scone competition was won by Mm Petersen. A Bring and Buy St-ll was conducted to raise money for the circle sewing for relief of distress.' Airs Levett was instructed to send the parcels away as soon as. enough was collected. Mrs St. George, Airs Rowley and Mrs AlcKay read Lynge's “Riders to the Sea,” and this wk greatly appreciated. Airs C. 'Shearer tnd Miss S. Berry were welcomed as new members.

Addisons are offering three specials this week —3 only Rents’ overcoats, at 21s ; floral and pmted velveteee«s, 36in. wide, ideal for Bridge coats, from 3s lid a yard; golf oW’socks all one price Is lid a pair.—Advt

Ladies’ welted /shoes from 19s 6d to 27s bd pair Matchless at the Arch Little Shoe Store.—Advt.

Cherimal (dibble strength) Cough E'alsam is made./ from the purest of ingredients and '.is guaranteed pure and free from addjtemtion of any kind. Cherimal is procil’able from Messrs Gooch and Co.’s stoye for two shilling./ and sixpence per ’bottle. Got your bottle now without delay.—Advt.

Safety first. Remedy colds promptly and efficiently—tl/ay might develop into more serious chest and lung complaints. Use Tonkihg’s Tin,seed Emulsion. Brakes up the worst cough or cold, Sold t.e’erywhere Is 6d, 2s 6d and 4s 6dAdvt.

Rachel Hair; T<>Wc is a tonic restorative for grey or,, faded hair. Wih not stain the sea'p. 6d W. E. Williams, Chemist. —A dvt. v In tlicse days when the altered standard of life atid living compel so many of us to economise it is well to pause ,i.nd reflect while one does desire everything at a tpoderat 0 price it need not lie iniViior purchased at Addison'.'. who curry;, full stocks of:— ■Ladies' coals and millinery, cardigans and junipers, dressing gowns, nights bodjaekets, vqpts and knickers, hosiery and gloves, etc,—Advt.

Roll Up to the auclire tournament in the, Soldiers’ Mall on Tuu-i.) night. \ Messrs W. Jeffries and Co. notify entries for their sto\k eale at Harihari yards on Saturday’, June 25, at 1 p.m.

\. Men’s working bqots at the Arch Little Shoe Store fitom 19s lid pair, •famous brands, also*, Red Ball gum boats 'in stock.—Advt. During the night tlhere was a very heavy downpour lasting several hours, but there wa.s a break this morning an. the indications are for better coudi. ;ions. V A double bed down\uiIt is the Ist prize at the R.S.A. euchre on Tuesday night. The locally owned aeroplane is daily open for engagement for joy riding, and will be available on Sunday afternoon as usual.—Advt. ' Messrs M. Houist«i and Co. notify their entries for the\ stock sale at Kokatahi yard l s on Wednesday next tat 1, p.m. In All Saints’ Hall next Wednesday evening, a series of moving • pictures on America, as well as local scenery, will be given by Mr W. Wilson, The programme will include several social items. ' . To-morrow afternoon at the aerodrome ground “Scotty” Fraser the well known airman,' together with Sqd.-Leader McGregor, will give two parachute descents while the latter will give stunt displays. Admission by silver coin collection. R.S.A. euchre Soldiers,’ Hall, Tuesday June 21st at 8 o’clock. Ist prize, rouble bed down quilt; 2nd prize, half a dozen large bath towels; 3rd piyse, half a dozen large pillow slips; 4th prize, half a dozen tea towels. Admission 2s.—Advt. At a meeting of the 'Grey Hospital Board last evening, Mr J. W. Hannan resigned the position of chairman. Before for a. new, chairman were invited, the Was reduced from £IOO to £jo. Then Mr R. McTaggart was elected chairman. At the conclusion of the meeting Mr Hannan resigned from the board owing to pressure of his private business. "

Considerable interest is being taken in the series of addresses, which are to b£ commenced in St. Andrew’s Hall commencing on Monday week. Representatives of Anglican, Methodist, and Presbyterian Ohurehs conferred on the arrangement of a campaign of enlightenment concerning the social problems of our day, and the obligations of the Christian with regard to them. Speeches on set subjects in the fields of national relations ate to he made, and it is expdtced that there will be eome lively (and informative. to follow them,

Holiday spirit will prevail at the Soldiers’ Hall next Wednesday evenone the occasion of the Druids’ Annual Ball. There will be continuous dancing during the evening. The popular Roes Orchestra supported by a local orchestra of four instruments will be in attendance. All members of the order throughout the district are making a combined efforts to make this function thoroughly enjoyable for the large number that will be present at this function. One ot the prizes will be a trip to Arthurs Pf.ss. Watch these columns for further particulars.

See the men’s ihoes at the Arch Little Shoe Stor e oiie price 22s 6d pair. Same as were 29s 6d pair a few months ago.—Advt. The Medical Superintendent (Hr J. F. C. Moore) reported for the month ending 31st May, 1932, as follows* — Patient,s in at beginning of month— Hospital, males 49, females 40; Old People’s Home, males 33, females 8. Patients admitted during month— Hospital, males 36, females 57; O.P. H., 1 male. Patients discharged during month—Hospital, males ’34, females 60. Patients died during month —Hospital 3 males; 0.P.H., 1 male. Patients remaining at end of month— Hospital, males 51, females 34; O.P. TI., males 33, female- 8. Grey hair positively -restored to its original shade by using Rachel Hair Tonic. Not a dye. 3s 6d W. E. Williams, Chemist.—Advt. ’

- Xriist evening in the Parish Hall, the All Men’s Club' gave its annual social to the Girls’ Club. There was approximately a hundred present at- the function, including over thirty members of the Holy Trinity combined clubs from Greymoutli. A quick succession of old time and modern dances to music supplied by Messrs E l . Cook and J. Acker, with extras by , Misses Kirkwood and A. Lynn, and Mr P. Hoyle proved very enjoyable. Two solos were contributed by Miss A. Lynn and were well received, the accompanist being Mr W. Lindsay.