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Hokitika Guardian, 14 June 1933, Page 4

Fuelling flicks J alf-price. sft F. A ,r i ken i sen’s mid-winter sale.—Acht

Friday is the final day for the payment of publicans’ license fees for the year commencing July Ist.

Thrill for Hokitika, ladies and distrust. 1 £ e.ci Retort Anderson’s free , c ffer •c i'i jcge'3.—Advt.

The Nelson Trotting Club will bold its. annua! meeting on Victoria Park. Gieymouth, on Friday and Saturday. There is a long string of entries for the meeting, and the acceptances give promise of good' fields on the opening’ day.

Babies’ wear, and wool suits at F. A Thompson’s mid—winter sale.—Advt.

“The cost of the sales tax and the 15 per cent, additional exchange has involved the hospital boards of New Zealand in an additional annual cost of £32,250,’’ said Mir J. J. By burn, chairman of the Waikato Hospital Board. The sales tax accounted for £7250 and exchange £25,000.

Sheets and towels greatly reduced at F. A. Thompsons mid-winter sale. —Advt,

The usual weekly euchre tournament will he held in St. Mary’s Club pooms 10-morrow (Thursday)* night at 8 o’clock. First prize, groceries valued at 14s; 2nd. 501 b. of flour; 3l»’d., 21b. of tea-; 4th., 4lbs. butter. Admission 1 s.—Advt.

In connection with the debutantes ball to take place shortly, names of the young ladies attending should be communicated by the end of this week. As upwards of twenty will be presented at the ball, the scene fehoud l:|b a very bright one. The frocking will be on a lavish scale, and combined with the novelty of the occasion, should make the gathering a very attractive one for the general public.

* Ladies’ and children’s ooats and frocks at F. A. Thompsons midwinter sale.—Advt.

Included in the cargo landed at Dunedin from the City of Tokio was 103 iicrs of flour from the United States consigned to several large bakery firms in the city. It is stated by the bakers concerned that the flour is to be used for the purpose of mixing with New Zealand in order to raise the quality of the bread, as Dominion wlTeat is rather too soft and dark to produce flour <>f the highest grade. The price of the flour landed at Dunedin bakehouses is £l6 6s, and it is understood that the duty payable is about £2 a ton.

Ladies’ and children’s hosiery at greatly reduced prices at F. A. Tliomp-mid-winter sal*".—Advt.

An increase of 12 in the cases of infectious and other ''notifiable diseases in the Canterbury and West Coast health districts was reported in the week which ended on Monday at noon as compared with the previous •reek. The total was 18, as follows: Canterbury: Scarlet fewer, seven; diphtheria, one; tuberculosis, two; puerperal sepsis, one; erysipelas, two; eclampsia, one; puerperal fever (not ordinary), two; hydatids, one. West Coast: Tuberculosis, one. There were three deaths as follows:—Canterbury: Tuberculosis, one; puerperal fever (net ordinary), one, West Coast: Puerperal fever (not ordinary), one. j

Protect yourself from coughs and colds this winter—put a few dhops of “Nazol” on your handkerchief every morning. Disinfects and protects the points of infection—the mouth, nose and throat. Get your bottle to-day. 60 doses for Is 6d. 120 closes lor 2s 6d.-—Advti

£1 Is Od to be given away free. Sea Robert Anderson’s startling announcement on page 3.—Advt.

1 1.0 largest pig ever killed at the Thames abattoirs way brought in from the Kauaeranga Valley last week, D belonged to .Mr A. Russell and was a Devonshire. It weighed when killed just over (kwt. It was the owner’s intention to have it cured for bacon.

Robert Anderson’s farewell days Thursday, Friday and Saturday. New stocks have ;Vrrived from our Greymouth bead(|uarter.s. See free gift offer on page 3.'—Advt.

Ladies’ jumpers, cardigans and wool suits at F. A. Thompson's mid-winter sale. —Advt.