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Hokitika Guardian, 25 August 1933, Page 4

See our Economic window display Saturday August 26th.—Advt.

A meeting of the ladies committee of the Hosptal Ball will he held at the Board room at 7 o’clock to-night. '—Advt.

Tiie official list of prize winners in My Lucky Chance art union appears in this issue. It will be noted that in the £5 list, one number wins two prizes.

Economic Linen Week, commencing Saturday, August 26tli. at F. A. Thompson’ s .-—A cl v fc.

The Anglican services in the country will he as follows-on Sunday next :At Kokatahi, Holy Communion at IP o’clock, and at Koitorangi, Holy Com, munlon at 11.30.

A painful accident occured on Monday evening to Joseph, the youngest son of Mr ancl Mrs J. Griffon, Buller Road Beef ton. a boy of five years. He fell off a fence and fractured his collarbone.

Men’s navy 'superfine Le -Roy 'raincoats, also leggings, road coats etc., W. H. Stopforth’s.—Advt.

William Frank Kirby, of Kara-mea, aged 62 years,- was found hanging in hie washhouse on Wednesday. A doctor was summoned, but life wag found to be extinct. The deceased had been in bad health for some time.

Brighten your home with the new curtain nets, cretonnes, shadow tisues, bedspreads, rugs, etc, that Addisons have just opened up.—Advt.

Charles Joseph Moore, of Bright -Street, Cobden, appeared in the Christchurch Police Court on Wednesday, on a charge of stealing £3 2s 6d from the Kotuku Oil and Gold Fields, Ltd., at Greymout-h on May 9. Accused was remanded tiill Saturday, bail being allowed in the sum of £25 and one surety of £25.

New spring dress goods at F. A Thompson’s "Economic Week.—-Advt.

At a meeting of parishioners of All Saints’ Church held in the Parish Hall last evening, it was decided to defer consideration of the of the question of building a new Church for a period of three years. The Rev. H. J. W. Knights presided over a fair attendance. There was a considerable discussion on the subject.

The Municipal Band fortnightly dance will be held in All Saints’ Hal} this evening. Dancing commences at eight sharp. The full band supplies old time and modern music and four hours’ dancing for Is ds guaranteed. We require your support.—jVdvt.

It has always been our aim to keep our customers’ interests in the forefront, and to that en d we have kept our prices down to a miniihum. We look forward with pleasure, and confidence, to an early inspection of our new season’s spring goods now opening out. — Schroder and Co.—Aclvt,

At this week’s meeting of the Nelson Rugby Union, (says the ‘"Mail’’) the secretary reported that Nelson’s ishare of the Seddon Shiedld gate at Gveymoiuh was £74 7s 4d, being a half share minus referee’s expenses, and tax (£2O 8s). Nelson’s (share of the gate (60 per cent.) at Westport was about £22, which was very satisfactory. It "WOis resolved to write to the West Coast Union congratulating them •on retaining the Shield against Nelson.

British Dyes made in Glasgow for you—Fairy Dyes.—Advt.

Stock up your linen chest now and avail yourself of the exceptional value Addisons are offering in linen tablecloths and Serviettes j damask cloths, roller towelling and towels, guest towels, sheets and sheetings, pillow cases, etc.—Advt.

The unusual procedure of fixing a birthday and age of a boy wais adopted by Mr F. TT. Levien, S.M., in the Pukekohe Children’s Court. Some doutot <exlisted as to the child’s oge, his guardians .guessing that it was about 12 years. The magistrate, for record purposes, fixed the age accordingly, and intimated to the boy that his “birthday” would now be on August 1 oi eacn year. “I 'will have to be like the el-' man who writes the almanac—see he gets a good day for it,” remarked 'Mr tLevien, in making the entry.

Great values at F. A, Thompson’s during Economic Week, commencing Saturday 28th. August.—Advt.