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Hokitika Guardian, 9 August 1932, Page 4

The Gael is due here from Tarakohe 'to-morrow’s tide and sails for Wellington Olio Thursday. ; !

Last week of stocktaking sale. Everything reduced to assure a complete clearance. W.. McKay and Son.—Advt.

Sugar, flour and butter is the first prize at the R.S.A. euchre an the Soldiers’ Hall to-night.

; Mr A. M, Rudge, optician, will be at Mr 11. : M. COulsoa’s room'd on Thursday next.

Addison’s draw attention to final bargains offering in millinery, 'coats j card:. gan3, frocks, jumpeVa and jumper suite. A-avt. ’

It is notified on behalf cf the Westland Cpunty'Council that Tuesday next, the lfith, ipst., is the last dqy on which the rebate cf £5 per cent, may be made on the 1932-3.0 • rate. Prompt payment is therefore''necessary,

It.S.A. Euchre, Soldiers’ Hall, Tuesday, August 9th, at 8 o’clock. Ist prize! 701 b bog sugar, 51b butter and 251 b bag flour; 2nd prize sib Amber Tips tea; 3rd prize 501 b bag flour; 4th prize 51b butter.—-Admission 2/-. —Advt

At last evening’s meeting of the, Westland Hospital Board, a letter vris' received from the Jubilee Institut'd for the Blind offering'to .supply office .requisites made, by the inmates. The Board, .deeming,.this a most deserving cause, instructed tfcat< any necessary requirements he obtained.from the Institute. It was stated thati the public might be advised that Mr T. W. Bruce was the local representative of the Institute and that orders for supplies might well "he placed in ..hi? hands to be forwarded to the Institute. :

A meeting of whitebait fishermen called for Saturday evening at. the Toivn Hall was presided") Over by Mr N.’ Warren, considered the new regulations for the whitebait industry. Objections were raised to some ■of the new proposals, while others were approved. Mr E. Appleton was appointed to succeed Mr Barrow, resigned, on the committee. The Chairman was deputed to interview the Minister of Marine regarding the regulations.

“The Supreme Count hoe said that no orders should be made on judgment summonses unless other! remedies by way of distress have, first been exhausted,” said Mr W, Wdsori, S.M-, in the Napier Magistrate’s • Couilt. The Magistrate’s remarks were mode in consequence of a debtor’s explanation that lie was being sued for the price of a bicycle on which no distress warrant had been,levied by the cred'fcoif. One being assured by the Clerk of the Court that no distress .warrant had been filed, his Worship made no order for payment of the amount owing.

At St Mary’s Church, Nel.on, on July 28, the marriage was solemn sed by the Rev. Father J. Seymour, of Freda, youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs J. Murdoch, of Camerons, to John, eldest son of Mrs N. and the late Mr M. Silk-e, of Nelson, and late of Southland. The bride, who was escorted Mr Win. Annaucl, wore a smartly tailored frock of delphinium blue, with a Robin Hood hat to tone. . She carried a Victorian posy of lemon iceland poppies, narcissi, and maindenhair fern,, and was attended by Miss Nora Silke as bridesmaid, who was attired in a Helen blue twopiece suit with beige hat- to tone. She carried a victorian posy of carnations and narcissi. Mr Martin Silke. was best man. After the ceremony a few friends were entertained at the residence of the bridegroom’s mother, who received her guests wearing a figured velvet frock, and smart toque to match. Lateij the newly-married couple left for South Westland Glaciers. Ml;;

We specially draw your attention to the special lay out price-list of Schroder and 00. This'sale is drawing to a close. The frugal housew.fe c-an-not,,afford to neglect calling at Schroder’s emporium.—Advt.

■ There are no injurious drugs in Nazol Pa«ti'les—just a safe efficient formula for the relief of coughs, colds, sore throats, catarrh, etc. Popularly priced at Is 3d box.—Advt.

Bring back the lovely colour of your hair! Use Rachel Hair Tonic, which nourishes hair roots. 3s 6d W. E. Williams, Chemist.—Advt.

The ’flu germ is here again making its annual visit. Be wise and protect yourself. P-. t a few drops of “Nazol” or. your handkerchief every day. Disinfects and protects the points o f infection—the passages cf the mouth, nose and throat. Is fid buys 60 doses; 2s 6d 120 doses.—Advt.

Addison’s can show you good value in flannelette nights, vests, b.oo.mr-, hosiery, gloves and children’s woollies in.; an sices.—Advt.

Roll up to the Soldiers’ Euchre, good prizes and a good evening’s entertainment for 2/- in the Soldiers’ Hall to-night. ,

All accounts not settled by August 20th will be sued’ for without further notice.—W. McKay and Son.—Advt.

The .Town Clerk notifies that rate dhmandsVnow posted, must be paid before 7th. September to s secure the rebate of five per cent.

1; At the Town Hall on Saturday night Mr T. Muir p;esided ever an attafcldanee of 34 local unemployed who met to consider the making of further provision for men during the stand-down week. After discussion it wap resolved to adjourn the meeting ti'-l Wednesday evening when it was hoped there would he a larger attendance.

Following on the burning cf a shed in Arnev Street oil Sunday evening, .the Grey mouth Fire-Brigade were again called out in answer to an alalpi at 6.15 o’clock, yesterday ; morning. The cause of the alarm was a washhouse at the residence of Mr Harris, Palmerston Street. The High Strteet and the Central Brigades both attended and succeeded in confining the fire to the, outbuilding; which was totally destroyed.

The pupils of the Westland Aero Club speak very, highly of the careful training received from their instruct tor, Flying-Officer Mathieson. The standard of teaching can be gauged from the fact that Mr Mathieson is one of the very few’ in Australasia who can fly a Helicopter machine, and in addition to holding the, highest credentials, possesses a glider’s certificate, of which,- at present, there are only about throe in tbe southern hemisphere. It is gratifying to all concerned to note the progress made by the four pupils trained by Mr Mathieson, all now flying solo. A very creditable performance was put up by one of the young pilots (H. T. Parry) l?st Sunday when he flow over Rcss in the morning, and during the afternoon travelled as far north as the .Ten, Mile Bluff past Greymoiith,' returning, over Dunoltie, Runanga and Coal Creek. Both flights were taken alone. The Club has been very fortunate and the nupils are not lax in their appreciation of either their pilot-officer ~o& Mr Nancekivell, who in placing his mnehirie at the disposal' of the Club, made ii possible for training accomplishment.

Greying hair! Rachel Hair Tonic restores colour and intensifies lustre -of hair. 3s '6d bottle ‘W. E. Williams, ■Chemist. —Advt.