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Hokitika Guardian, 31 August 1932, Page 4

The freight hauled through the Otira Tunnel for the week ended Saturday lust, totalled 9842 tons compared with 8/i.l tons for the corresponding period of ‘fast year and 13,496 tons in 1930. %

The marriage took place yesterday afternoon at the Haitaitai Methodist Church, Wellington, of Miss Doris Strongman, until recently Matron of the Westland Hospital, to Mr Charles Gunn, of Greymouth. A reception was later held at the residence of Mr and Mis B. Ti Roberts, cf Kilbirnie, former^Greym9uth__r££idents. The Chriatcfiurch~’Press yesterday hao an interesting slip in its announcement of th 6 result of the examination of air pupils at Hokitika on Monday : -It was as follows“ The following foul pupils of the Hokitika Aero Club were granted (their “A” licenses: Meesrs J. D. Stewart, H. T. Parry, J. A. McKay, and the Rev. Father H. B. Preston. Mr A. H. Nancekivell was granted an “A” endorsed license, entitling him to carry passengers.”.

ThrrrtTnempToyed Workers’ Committee held a meeting on Monday evening when it was reported that a band concert, assisted by well known artists oi Hokitika, in aid of the unemployed had been arranged to be held in the Town Hall next Sunday evening. It was also stated that a benefit picture night had been arranged for Tuesday, September 13. A good picture programme has been arranged, and it it hoped that publicsupport will be given as all proceeds from these two benefits will be handed to the Ladies’ Unemployment Committee for relief amongst deserving cases in this town.

Patrons of the dancing art are reminded' that to-night the Hospital Bail will take .place in the Soldiers’ Hall commencing at 8.30 sharp, when the indications point to a most enjoyable function. A committee of energetic workers have been busilly occupied in decorating and arranging the usual requirements for the occasion. Music is to be supplied by the Happiness . Boys’ orchestra and nothing further could be desired. To-morrow evening wiliii be- a gala night for, t.he juveniles when their wants and pleasures will bej well catered for. The .evening wild bft divided into two parqdes; for-judg-ing fancy costumes. Children .Up to anil including 6 years of age will parade. at' 8.15 p.m.' and .‘all those over that age at' 8,45 p.m.; , prizes being awarded for various classes. .

The new sports coat, tailored effect, and new bridge coats ar£ one of the many new features seen at Schroder and Co.—Advt. ' - - ■

Grey hair ! Use Rachel Hair Tonic, which ensures ' lovely ’ natural colour. 3 S 6d bottl e W. E. Williams, chemist. —Advt. '. . • '

For Inflrenza Colds. WOODS’ QP.EAt PEPPERMINT CURE

protect baby's delicate lungs from the ravages of coughs and colds. Sprinkle a few drops of “Nazol” on his pillow every night. Disinfects the points of infection—the, bronchial and nasal passages. 60 doses, for Is 6d; 120 doses for 2s 6d.—Advt.