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Hokitika Guardian, 2 December 1932, Page 4

for the Christmas meeting of the Westland Racing Club close at 8.30 o’clock to-night.

Sincerity sports trousers cost no more, and are superior to all other makes.—W. H. Stopforth.—Advt.

Th Presbyterian service will bo held at Kokatahi os üßualu ß ual next Sunday at 2.30 p.m,

For everything bright and new in men’s wear, shop at W. H. Stopforth’s. —Advt,

Mothers, if / you want quality in sheets and towels shop at W. H. Stopforth’s.—Advt.

Til© Wholesale Boot Warehouse are opening their shop next to Mr W. 11. Stopforth, uevell Street, to-morrow, and in this issue announce some of the special bargains they are offering.

Lines of interest just opened at Addisons:—Ladies’ and children's" dainty millinery, 3 only summer coats, summer wools, bathing togs and caps, leather handbags, etc.—Advt.

On Tuesday afternoon shortly after lunch time, Robert dearie, of Grarlity, a miner engaged at the Westport Main Mine, collapsed suddenly and died almost immediately. He was married and leaves ai widow and one infant child. He was 34 years of age and a.n ex-soldier.

Messrs Oliver and Duff have just opened out a new stock of the latest seasonable novelties in womens’ and mens’ footwear. The prices show a remarkable reduction and are splendid value.

At the quarterly meeting of the Westland ■ Licensing Committee held to-day there were present Messrs W. M'°ldrum, S.M, (’Chairman), F. McGregor, and T. R. Chesterman. The application of W. P. O’Brien for the permanent transfer of the Railway Hotel Grey month, to John Joseph Coffey was granted. This was the only business.

For about ten days bees were noticed coming from a petrol pump outside a service car station in Church street, Opotiki, gradually increasing in numbers. Finally they became so numerous" that it was' impossible to work the pump. Various methods were employed to remove the bee?, including flooding the base of the pump, but without success. -A vacuum cleaner was obtained and the bees were drawn into the machine. Pieces of comb were removed from the base of the pump, showing that the bees had intended to make the bowser their permanent home.

At the address below, skilled and mshionable b lirdressing ic a speciality. The mos Lip-to-date equipment foi hair waving, shampooing, and other treatments haß be.-n installed, and your most exacting requirements bare been catered for. Miss Zilla Stephens Street. —Advt.

Jchroder and Co. are now showing a fine selection of frocks at very fine cut prices, ranging from 12s 6d to 57,s 6d; an early call is essential.— Advt.

Men’s fancy sox, made in New Zealand every pair guaranteed priced from 3s (5d to 3s lid per pair at W. H. Stopforth’s.—Advt.

Wsther it’s for shlads, for sauces, for pickles, or for table use you cannot 'better Sharland’s vinegar—the pure, piquant, full-flavoured vinegar which is brewed in New Zeaalnd. Sold in bottle or bulk. All stores. —Advt.

Why remain grey when you can restore original colour of your hai r with ltaeh°l Hair Toire. . 7 ,- 6d bottle W. E. Williams, chemist. —Advt.

Pickles, sauces and salads are always more when made with Sharlaud’s vinegar—pure, piquant, full-flavoured. New Zealand’s best Accept no other. In bottle or bulk. All stores.—Advt. \

Restore grey hair in nature’s own way. Use Rachel Ha'r Tonic, which re-vitalises roots. 3s 6d bottle W. E. Williams, chemist.—Advt.

To those about looking for value in linoleums, square*, carpets, runners, hearth rug*,, doormat's, and curtains, will do well to pay [ichroder and Co. a visit 1 . Special inducemen ’> will be given to large purchasers. Values cannot be beaten. —Advt. 1

Men! we have an extensive range of read-to-wear suits arriving, priced from 69s 6d at .W. H. Stopforth’s: —Advt

Messrs W. Jeffries and Co. notify they will sell 25 cases 'of dessert cherries in the Mart to-morrow at H a.m.

The fees collected at the, Greymouth M unci pal Abattoirs last month totalled £lO5 13s 4d. The following stock was examined during the month : —Cows 7, bullocks 125, sheep 600, lambs, pigs 3, calves 10.

Men! it is just three weeks to Christ, mas and we are still prepared to measure and deliver your Christmas suit. De not delay. Call on Saturday anil' be measured by W. H. Stopforth. —Advt.

Brighten up your home with some of the linoleums (new designs), shadow tissues, cushions, hearth rugs, .runners, and the very newest in curtain nets now showing at. Addisons.. Call and inspect.-—Advt.

The death occurred yesterday, at Christehurh of Mr W. McGowan, who was well known in Westland, having been a native of Ross. He had been ailing for two months past. He is survived by his wife and by h brother (Mr H. McGowan, of Waitalia settlement, South Westland) and two sisters Miss McGowan, of Wellington, and Mrs H. McMullan of Rogs.

Every pair of sheets absolutely guaranteed and for price and quality we defy all competition. If you want value shop at W. H- Stopforth’s. —Affvt

Sincerity suits are recognised as the best suits of their class in New Zealand, and are even lower- in price than competitive makes. Be measured to-day at W. H. Stopforth’s.—Advt.

The Grey Argus in the course of critique says: The farcical comedy, “Turned Up,” in three acts, wa s , presented to a large and very 'appreciative audience at th« Town Hall last night by the St. Paul’s Amateur Dramatic Club. Hokitika. From the rise of the curtain the audience, quick to relish the witty and subtle biimour, wer e convulsed with laughter throughout. the whole evening. After their Hokitika success on the previous TuCodfay. "each individual artist excelled himself, or herseilf, with the result that there'waT s not a (dull moment. In brief, this farce is without doubt one of th*> best- which has been shown before the Greymouth public for , many yejaais. Thin lunqalified success is. of course, due directly to Mr H. M. Coulson. the coach and director of. the Club, -who iby his extensive knowledge of such productions and by his painstaking and untiring efforts, necessitating as they did a considerable- personal sacrifice, tendered such a polished entertainment possible. The plav is a distinct testimonial to the talent of Hokitika in general, anld to l St. Pool’s Amateur Dramatic Club in particuVtr.

Arriving early next Week per s.s. Rualiine, twenty dozen men’s . felt hats from the leading hat manufacturers of Great Britain.—W. H. Stopforth.—Advt. ;;

Men 1 we have a complete stock of all Eritish and New Zealand made hats, priced from 6s lid to 45® at W. H. Stopforth’s.—Advt.

Grey hair! Rachel Tonic re-grows natural colour straight from the hair roots. Not a dye. 3s 6d W. E. Williams, chemist.—Advt.