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Hokitika Guardian, 17 September 1932, Page 4

The Matainui spring stock p ale will be held op Thursday, October 27th,

A grand concert and ball will be held in the One Mile Hall, in aid of the Humphreys School prize fund, on Wednesday, October 19th. Good music ■ and supper, efficient M.C. Admission 2/-. R. J. ' Bradley, secretary,—Advt.

From 2YA ..this evening Miss -Naomi Whalley (soprano) will be heard in “Over the Dreamland Sea,’’ “The Little Damozel,” “Caller Herrin,” “Barney O’Hea,’’ “Nightingale of June,” “Pale Moon.” On Sunday she will be heard in “A Spirit Flower,” “Break of Day,” “Flight of Ages,” and “In the Gloaming.”

A Christchurch centenarian, Mrs. Mary Campbell, of 113, Stanmore Road, died on Thursday, eight months aftei her hundredth birthday, Mrs Camp bell, who lived with her son, Mr Harry Campbell, was a remarkable example of vitality in old age. On her hundredth birthday in January last, she received many messages of congratulation, including one from their Excellencies, Lord and Lady Bledisloe. She was remarkably active, spending a great deal of time in the open air and reading three of four novels each week as well as her daily newspaper.

Outstanding bargains are now showing in ready-to-wear hats, Princess frocks, Jonny caps and scarfs, scarf rings,' blazers, pouched and tennis coats, frocks and jumpers, newest shades in summer wools. All at lowest possible prices at Schroder and Co.Advt., t

1 Lines of interest and value opened at Addison’s—Tobralcos, Azlins, cotton dress goods, plain and floral, natural and coloured Fuji silks, towels, hikers’ shirts, and ladies’ hiker hats. Gents’ Parisian ties; 72 inch ticking at 2/3 yard; hemstitched pillow cases at 1/6 each. Ladies’ cross-over aprons 4/6; smart shopping hags at 2/- and 1/eacli. Inspection invited.—Advt.

Spring cleaning usually means something new in furnishings, Addison’s can shovr you the latest in linoleum, congoliunl, hearthrugs, carpet runner, curtain nets, tapestry, shadow tissue, cts. Call and- inspect our range. All showing smartest shades and patterns, and a”e marked at prices that are really outstanding.—Advt.

Grey hair banished in a safe, effective manner by using Rachel Hair rponic. Not a dye. 5s 6d bottle W. JE, Williams, chemist.—Advt.

The Ma'fcainui spring stock sale will be held on Thursday Oct. 27th.

. Flour, butter and coal is the. first prize at ‘the Returned Soldiers’ Association euchre on Tuesday night.

A notioe warning tret passers appears in this issue, by Mr J. P. McGuigan, of Arahura.

The soloist at the Methodist Church to-morrow evening will be Mrs D. E. Turnbull of Greymouth, who will sing “How Lovely are Thy Dwellings.”

Messrs Oliver and Duff notifiy ‘the arrival of a shipment of new season’s tennis ishoes and many other lines in whole, canvas suitable for men and women.

Whitebaiters please note, Paterson’s have opened further supplies of the 80in. whitebait net at Is 9d yard and the heavy double mesh at 2s 3d, don’t be disappointed this time.—Advt.

The trout fishing season opens on Saturday next, October Ist. Licenses may now he obtained from Air L. S. Ross, Reveil str; et. or Mr H. W. Lodge at the Tov, .1 Hall,,

A dance will he held in Koiferangi Hall on F.i,:d ,y September 30th in aid of locaj tennis club. Muric by Cook and Ackers, good 'supper. Gents 2s, ladies la.—Advt,

Following on the Kalingo which sailed yeterday from 1 Grey with over a million feet of timber for Melbourne, the Kanna arrived yesterday td load 650,000 feet of timber for Sydney and Newcastle, s 0 that the export of timber frojn the port this week will be greater than for some time past. ‘

Now that spring cleaning is on— Schroder and Co. are now showing the latest designs in linoleums, squares, hearth rugs door mats and curtains. It will repay you to visit Schroder and Co’s large emporium.—Advt.

Some concern was felt in Greymouth on Thursday evening among the Rugby Union officials, ’regarding the arrival of the Hokitika contingent of the West Coast team which travelled to Westport. They left here early in the evening, but telephone inquiries were made up till 10 p.m. regarding their non-arrival. It later transpired that the bus by which they were travelling had suffered a temporary break down.

Tuesday night, Soldiers’ Hall, R.S.A; euchre. Ist prize, \ ton coal, 251 b bag flour, 51b butter; 2nd prize 51b tea; 3rd prize, 501 b bag flour; 4th prize, 51b butter. Good prizes. Admission; 2s.—Adv’b.

A Rugby wireless message states that the King has approved of the appointment of Admiral Sir David Murray Anderson, to be Governor and Command'er-in-Chief of New Foundland in succession of Sir John Middleton. From 1923 to 1925 Sir D. M. Anderson was Rear-Admiral and Senior officer on the River Yangtse, in China, and in the latter year became temporary Commander-in-Chief of the China .station.' He was Commander-in-Chief of the African station from 1927 to 1929 and from the latter year until 1931 he was an Admiralty repres’ entative of the League of Nations Permanent Advisory Committee. Later he became aide-de-camp to the King,

Yesterday morning the Grey Electric Power Board staff transferred fom the Dobson steam generating station t-o the new hydro system at the Arnold River, its eleven thousand volt feeders No 1 and No 2, serving the Greymouth, Cobden, Runanga and surrounding areas. The transfer was made at 6.30 o’clock-, when, for the first time the Board’s consumers used the product-of the hydro plant. Everything worked satisfactorily and these districts will continue to be served by the hydro plant. The remaining feeders will be transferred over the week-end, in order to cause as little interference as possible with mining operations, should any adjustments be found necessary before power could be fully restored.

First aid for Coughs, Colds. Influenza WOODS' GREAT PEPPERMINT OURE Bev/aro of flu’—put a few drops of “Nazol’l on your handkerchief every morning. Disinfects and protects the points of infection—th© passages of the mouth, nose and throat. Remember “Nazol.” 120 doses for 2s 6d. 60 doses \or Is 6d.—Advt. to make room for new stock arriving we are making a special clearance of all Parisian ties at the ridiculous price of two for 2s lid. W. H. Stopforth.—Advt.

Addisons’ always specialise in ladies’ underwear and this year they are prettier than ever and quality is :<iot forgotton. Pyjamas, nights, Princess slips and bloomers in dainty pastel shades. Wo have also excellent value in ladies’ vests. Ask to see them while our- Btocks are complete.—Advt.

There is nothing in C-herimal, the double strength Cough Balsam, to upset a delicate stomach—yet it checks the stubboruest colds in a very quick way. Try it. Ask Messrs Gooch and Co. to supply you with a bottle with your next order. The price is two shillings and sixpence per bottle. —Advt.

I-o-dent Tooth Past© contains application of medicinal iodine, which prevents goitre. Is 6d tube W. EWilliams, chemist.—-Advt. «•*