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Hokitika Guardian, 14 September 1933, Page 4

Mr Alan Rudge, optician, will be visiting Hokitika on Friday next and may be consulted at Mr H. M. Coul-son-'s rooms.—Advt. The annual meeting of the Hokitika Tennis Club will, be held in the County Chambers to-morrow evening, commencing at 7 o’clock. Intending members are invited to attend. Let Addisons show you their ex-■-optional values in men’s and boy’s navy raincoats just landed, also the newest in men’s sports trousers, ties and warehouse coats. —Advt. The Railway Department notifies special .fares on Saturday ,next to Greymouth, the midday train leaving at 1.5 p.m. and the night train from Greymouth leaving at 10.15 p.m. on the occasion of the Marlborough v. Cbast Shield match and wrestling match. At the annual meeting of the Kumara Tennis Club Miss A. Hamer, the treasurer, presented a statement of accounts showing a credit balance of £lO 5s 9d. Mr Peever congratulated the treasurer on such a fine showing, and said that the financial position was a goor] augury for the coming sea* son. The following officers were elected:—President, Dr Basil Page; vicepresidents, Messrs R. Castle, R. Ford, J. Holmes, W. Inglis, J. Keating, H. Hamer, T. McGrath, J. Murphy and A. B. Spiers; secretary, Mr.W. Hetherington; treasurer, Miss A. Hamer; captain, Miss Jessie Spiers, vice-cap-tain, Mr A. Burrel. No “Can’t be done” with Fairy Dyes —Anyone can use them. —Advt. It has always been our aim to keep our customers’ interests in the forefront, and to that end we have kept our prices down to a minimum. We look forward with pleasure and confidence, to an early inspection of our new season’s spring goods now opening (Schroder and Co.—Advt. Put New Zealand made vinegar in your cruet —always stipulate Shar'and’s vinegar wbrni you buy. It’s pure, piquant, full-flavoured condiment. In bottle or bulk. All. stores -Advt. Protect yourself From coughs and colds this winter—put a few drops of “Nazo 1 " on your handkerchief every morning. Disinfects and protects the points of infection—the bott’e to-day. CO doses for Is 6d mouth, nose and throat. Get youi 120 d.mes for 2s fid.— Advt. Buy a fid tube of Fairy Dye instead of buying new curtains.—Adv^,

The Arnliura Valley Women’s Institute are holding a ball in Tokens’ Hall Amlumi, on Friday September 29, in aid of the unemployed fund. Addiscrn’s for wonderful 'colours and value in towels, roller towelling, tea towels, glass cloths, face cloths, sponge hags, holdalls.—Advt. -Tile l Methodist services at Itoss and Waitaha will be held on .Sunday next, September 17, at 11 n.m. ,and 2.30 p.m. respectively, conducted by , the llev. C". 0- Hailwood. The Rimu Gold Dredging Co., Ltd., notify that Adair’s lload will be temporarily closed to traffic at the llimu Dredge from to-day until further notice. * Many and varied costumes, out at elbow and knee, ,aiul in various stages of wear or delanidation were in evidence at the hard-up fancy dress ball, held by the- Hokitika branch of the Returned Soldiers’ Association in the Soldiers’ Hall last evening. The function was quite a success and was enjoyed by patrons of whom there • was a good attendance. The costumes, which according to th. e . judges, were mast fitting to the occasion, were those Worn by Miss E. Randall and Mr R. 'Shand. The music was played by the Black Hand Orchestra. A' novelty, but in accordance with these functions, was the nature of the supper, which was enjoyed. Preparations for the Moyle Ball at the Soldiers’ Hall next Wfednesday, in aid of the depleted funds of the Westland - Competition 'Society, are now moving forward rapidly. The function promises to attract a very large attendance, • Apart from the noyelty- of the occasion, the purpose qf I the gathering merits a liberal, patronage, Those who attend in fancy costume will compete for novel prizes embracing season tickets for the cinema productions and aeroplane flights. There is every likelihood of keen competitions. Many interesting characters will be represented, .and in tliat respect the display should he unusually fine. Good music will be provided, and the supper arrangements will be in capable hands. Many visitors from outside district are expected so that the evening should be unusually gay, and a. very unique and enjoyable gathering result. The price of admission is within the reach of all, and being a benefit occasion ,a real bumper _ attendance should he assured. With the commencement of anothei season we would like to express to our numerous customers our. appreciation for past favours. —F. Schroder and Co < —Advt. British Dyes made in Glasgow for you—Fairy Dyes.—Advt. .