Untitled

Hokitika Guardian, 1 March 1933, Page 4

Messrs W. Jeffries and Co. will sell in the mart to-morrow at 2.30 p.m., 100 cases of assorted fruit.

For one week only at 1 Addison's genuine half price sale of this season’s millinery. See window display. —Advt. .

It 'is notified that the Wataroa stock sale has been postponed till 31st March, owing to the flooding of mustering areas.

St. Mary’s euchre tournament tomorrow night at 8 o’clock. First prize-, arocenes valued at 14s; 2nd, 501 bof Hour; 3rd., 21b. of tea; 4th., 41bs. Gutter. Admission Is.—Advt.

Mr J. Jessep, deputy-chairman of the Unemployment Board, it is understood, will be in Greymouth to-mor-row, and it is anticipated that he will be paying an early visit to Holutika.

After a period of idleness lasting for six months, worl< commenced at Linton coal mine at Ohai yesterday naming, when nine men resumed. In anticipation of possible trouble, a party of police from Invercargill was present, but nothing untoward occurred-

By last evening’s goods train to Christchurch, two trucks of fat lambs were railed to Addington from Hokitika and two from South Westland, t*o the Islington Freezing Works. In addition one truck of fat cattle was railed from Hokitika to Addington, and one truck of fat pigs from Hokitika and one truck from Kumara, were railed to Addington.

As the result of an accident which occurred near Marsden at about noon on Monday, Mr Patrick O’Donnell, senr., of Murray Street, was admitted to the Grey River Hospital in a serious condition. He was driving a halfdraught horse, in a dray, when the horse stumbled, throwing Mr O’Donnell out. The horse then fell on top of him. His condition was reported to-day to be-unchanged.

Lines of interest, just opened at Adlison’s :—Ladies leather coats, hemstitched sheets and pillow slips, 54 and 80 inch sheeting, boys flannel school shirts, wools, flannels and wineeyettes. —Advt.

In connection with the forthcoming Westland Competitions Society’s festival, Mr E. Moss and Mr T. L'earmont; have consented to act as the judges of the music and elocutionary sections respectively. The appointment of the judge of the dancing sectioji has yet to he made. Several classes which for some time past have attracted very few entries are to he deleted from the book of words, while a slight reduction in the prize money will also be affected.

The cases of infectious and other notifiable diseases reported in the Canterbury and West Coast health districts during the week ended noon on Monday showed an increase of eight as compared with the previous week. The total was 14, as follows: Canterbury, Scarlet fever, 6; diphtheria, 2; enteric poisoning, 1. West Coast: Diphtheria, 1. Three deaths from tuberculosis were reported, two in Canterbury and one in the West Coast district.

It is up to you to make you purhoers now at Schroder and Co., whilst the low prices are ruling, as au new goods must go up in price before long. A huge stock on hand to select from —mostly at half price, do not delay.—Advt.

At St. Patrick’s church Creymouth yesterday, Rev. Father Holohan officiating, Joseph, eldest son of Mr and Mrs J. Donaldson, of Ngahere, was married to Florence Ella, younger daughter of Mrs Reseigh and the late Mr T. Fox. The bride was attired in a frock of . floral chocolate marocain, with hat and shoes to tone, and carried a bouquet of flame abulition and maiden hair fern. Her sister, Ruby, who wore a bottle green frock with hat and shoes to tone, and carried a bouquet of lemon abulition and maiden hair fern, was bridesmaid. Mr R. Donaldson was best man. A reception was held at the residence of the bride’s parents. Mrs Reseigh received her c;u:st,j wearing a frock of black georgette and lace. Later the happy couple left by car for the Southern Lakes.

The “Nu-Way” liemstitclier—an asset in every home. A patented, clever little device that can he used in any make of sewing machine. Easy to adjust and simple to use. With it you can do all your own hemstitching, picoting etc. Obtainable from the agents “Schroder and C 0.,” and costs only 2s fid.—Advt. “Beauty that comes from health has a gentle quality.” Pimples an d coaise skin are ' caused by ir digestion. Te restore the skin to its original fresh beauty take X-AN Mixture three times daily. W. E. Williams. Chemist.—Advt.