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Hokitika Guardian, 16 February 1933, Page 4

The m.v. Gael sailed at 2 p.m. yesterday for Wellington, leaving on Saturday for the return trip to Hokitika.

Real snips, eight only, remnants of linoleum now offering at Addison’s. — Advt. .

Messrs Turrner and Co. notify that they have large 'stocks of fruit for sale,

The Runanga picnic to Hokitika, which was postponed from last Saturday, will he held here next Saturday.

Ladies’ frocks from 2s 6d upwards are among the bargains now offering at Addison’s. Children’s frocks are also greatly reduced.—Advt.

A reminder is given of the dance to be held in the Soldiers’ Hall by the Cricket Club this evening, and to which an invitation is extended to the visiting bowlers. Music will he played by the Black Hand Orchestra .

A. flannel dance in aid of tin, Arahura Tennis Club will be held in Toker’s Hall to-morrow evening. Good music will b. e provided by the Bachelor Orchestra. Good supper and old time and modern dances.

During the electrical storm. on Tuesday- afternoon several head of stock in "“Tffei'ent parts of "the district were killed. While driving a herd of 39 dairy cow,s to be milked, G’-orge Growcott was knocked out by the atmospheric disturbance and two cows were killed.

The usual weekly euchre tournament will be held in St. Mary’s. Club rooms to-morrow (Thursday) night at 8 o’clock. Prizes: Ist., 701 b. bag sugar; 2nd., 501 b. bag flour; 3rd., 21b. tea; 4th., 41b. butter. Admission Is.— Advt.

“Beauty that cornea from health ha> a gentle quality.” Pimples and course skin aro caused by ir lige.ition. Tt restore the skin to it; original fresh beauty take X-AN Mixture three times daily. W. E. Williams. Chsm iot.—Advt.

Probably the largest number of prisoners ever dealt with at one witting of the Supreme Court in Auckland came before Mir Justice Herdnran on Friday. Thirty-one men and two women, were brought up for sentence. Sentence was passed on 26 persons and six had their eases adjourned.

Wonderful, clearance of mackintoshes and rain coats are now obtainable at Schroder and Co.’s great clearing sale; do aiot miss this chance, all goods are reduced in most cases to cost and below cost price.—Advt.

The benches of the Auckland city markets were piled high on Tuesday with unsaleable cucumbers. The season has been an extraordinarily prolific one for" cucumbers, which have been 011 the market eliicei October, The demand hag weakened considerably during the past few weeks, and only limited sales could bo made on Friday at Is for 12 dozen.

With the aim of augmenting the Nurses’ Memorial Fund, a garden fete organiset by the nursing staff of the Westland Hospital, and aided by warm supporters of this humane and worthy object, .is to be held in the grounds of the hospital next AVednesday afternoon and will he open to the general public. All attractive programme of entertainment lias been arranged, principal among which will be a Yankee tennis tournament. The Muneipal Band will bo in attentancc and will add much to the afternoon’s enjoyment. Ice cream, sweets and fancy stalls will he conducted, and afternoon tea will be obtainable while amusements will be provided for young and old. In the evening a dance will be .belli for which music will be supplied bv the Happiness Boys. Those contributing td the stalls may leave the articles at the Hospital Board office r at the residende of Air G. Davidson.

Real snips at Addison’s. One only each dark brown, navy and black silk coats at 50s, ladies’ tailored coats from 12,s 6d. Ladies 1 summer weight jumpers from 6s lid. Blazers, coatees and beach pyjamas are also among the bargains offering to-day.—Advt.

For young or old, for delicate or healthy people, Tonking’s Linseed Emulsion is a pure, safe remedy for •oughs, colds and all such kindred ailments. Builds up the sytcin. Solo everywhere, Is 6d, 2s 6d and 4s fid. —Advt.