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Hokitika Guardian, 28 June 1933, Page 4

Addisons are offering startling reductions on all thei,r winter millinery. Call early and secure bargains.—Advt.

A notice in the estate of the late Mr Charles Evans, tailor, appears in this issue. *

Schroder’s announce 600 Ladies’ jumpers ar<d cardigans, buoght at sacrifice from N.Z Knitting Factory, to be cleared in ten days.—Advt.

The first debate, for the Stuart Cup between St. Mary’s and St. Columba Clubs has been postponed from Friday, June 30, to Friday, July 7.—Advt.

Mr R. A. Ambridge. of Christchurch, has secured a Knitting Factory stock for Schroder’s, at huge discount for cash—Advt,

Millers’ Ltd. have now purchased the Reseda,le Woollen Mills, Invercargill, enabling them to effect reductions in all woollen goods. Read their adventjsement on page 1 of this issue.

To-morrow .Thursday) evening at 8 o’clock, the Methodist Church choir are giving a concert and social in the schoolroom. A variety programme, and ladies of the Church are providing supper. Admission Is.—Advt.

The funeral of the late Mr James Martin .of Three Mile took place to Hokitika cemetery yesterday afternoon and was attended by a large following of friends. The Rev. H. J. W. Knights conducted the services at All Saints’ Church and the graveside

The Hon. Mr Bitchener, Minister of Public Works and Acting Minister of Education, on a brief tour of the electorate, is visiting Hokitika this evening. Mr Bitchener came through from Greymouth to-day, via Kumara, where he met a deputation. Later he visited portions of the district, and will receive deputations at the County to-night, commencing at 7.15 o’clock. The County Chairman (Mr Jeffries') and members of the Council will wait on the Minister relative to arterial reading, and Mr J. Murdoch will lead a deputation of the Hokitika High School Board. The District Engineer (Mr Johnston) will accompany the Minister on his tour.

Nap pa trousers sice 4,5 s 3d each; ladies’ cardigans 3s 6d and 5s 6d each; boys’ suits hai’.f price are some o.f the week end bargain*; offering at Schroder and Co. * It will pay you to visit this firm.—Ajilvt.

“If we want to develop and maintain national solidarity,” said the Governor-General, Lord Bledisloe, when speaking to the Auckland Overseas League, “we have to he perpetually on our guard to fight any sectional or class separatism within our borders—a separatism that 7s inimical to national and Imperial solidarity. I say this because we are entering a new phase of national organisation, and, as I believe a. new rearrangement of industrial conditions. Personally, I have no fea r whatever of any such reorganisation as long as we realise that we are all in the same boat and that if one part of the crew goes overboard v*o are likely to reach the land. The element of comradeship in deed as well as word is going to be the solution of many of the difficulties that face the world to-day.”

Mr R. A. Ambridge of Christchurch, arrived last evening from Christchurch.

free Addisons window display of gcnt’ s tailor made l suits .at specially rounced prices.—Advt.

In connection with the ball at the Soldiers’ Hall to-night, motorists parking in Sewell Street, are requested to park on an angle with the rear of the car to the kerbing.

The usual weekly euchre tournament will bo held in St. Mary’s Club rooms 1..-morrow (Thursday) night at 8 o’clock. First prize, groceries valued at 14s; 2nd. oOib. of flour; 3rd., 21b. >f. tea; 4th., 4lbs. butter. Admission Is.—Advt.

Tiie Racing Club ball at the Soldiers’ Hall tc-aiglit promises to be a bumper benefit. Excellent arrangements have •been made and patrons should enjoy ,»■ notable evening. The presentation of the debutantes will mean a fine display of frccking, and the whole should he of great interest. Dancing is to begin at 8.30, with the presentation at 9 o’clock on the arrival of the Mayoress (Mrs G. A. Perry). The hall has been tastefully decorated, and a dais has ben put in for the official party and the presentation.

Addisons are offering for one week only coloured and white laces suitable for underwear >at greatly reduced prices.—Advt.

The 'Westland' County Council is notifying .eligibld' unemployed that they may flow apply for the boot issue, Only those who are registered over the prist six months are eligible, and per* sonal application must be made to the certifying officer at the Post Of* fice. Thereafter County unemployed will be detailed for one day’s work under Overseer Millner’,3 direction, and on his certificate that the work is performed the boots will be available.

The Takapere, or beacon rock , -at Maketu, Bay of Plenty, which lias been buried hi the sand for the last years. Jus been a source of great, interest recently, as Jit has become uncovered. The rock is immortalised in Maori history, as the Arawa canoe was made fast to it upon the arrival of the canoe to these shores, and a short distance .away a largo boxthorn bush marks the s pot where the canoe was drawn up on the beach and where the Maoris made their first encampment. It is said that at a later period a p rty of hostile natives bwat the canoe. The cause of the rock being buried was the 'bunsting. of the banks of the Kaituna river, in 1907. at Oaparia, about a mile and a half northward, and the river bed silted up and the river changed 'its course. • The rock before this stood in mid-stream at the estuary of the river, and as it was under water at high tide a beacon light had been placed upon it.

A cold should be treated scientifically. Use “Nazol”. Disinfects and protects the points of infection— the mouth, nose and throat. Remember— N 0 other will do. 60 doses for Is 6d 12C doses for 2s fid.—Advt.