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Hokitika Guardian, 21 October 1933, Page 4

The “Guardian” will not he published on Monday next (Labour Day).

Turner’s for Vegetables.—Advt,

The annual concert and ball in aid of the Woodstock School takes place on Wednesday, November 15.

The National Mortgage notifies entries for their spring stock sale at Wataroa on Thursday next, October 26th, at 10.30 a.m.

Turner’s for Quality.—Advt,

Use your brains and win a useful household electric appliance. See how it can be done by reading the Kaniert Electric advertisement in this issue.

Ladies! Join the Hosiery Club. Full particulars at “The Bristol.” —Advt.

Dr. I. C. Mclntyre of the Christchurch Sanatorium, will be in attendance at the Westland Hospital, Hokitika, on Tuesday, October 24th, from 9.30 a.m. for the purpose of consulting patients.—Advt.

A reminder is given of the regatta to be held at Lake Kanieri on, Monday afternoon, when the speed motor boat races will take place, commencing at 1.30 o’clock.

Kokatahi Gun Club will hold a clay bird match at Kokatahi on Monday next, October 23rd (Labour Day), First prize, pair field glasses; second a rushsack. Nominations 2/6, 9 birds. Alsu novice event for cash prize, donated by Mr E. Sherriff and trophy by Mr C. Woolhouse, 5 birds, nomination 1/Shooting at 1.30 p.m.—Advt.

The mouthy meeting of the Franz Josef Women’s Institute was held on Thursday, October 19. The first part of the meeting was devoted to general business after which Mrs Morgan, group convenor of the Aliev ton branch, gave an interesting talk /u the works of the Women’s Institute. The roll call was a household hint. Competitions were as follows:—(1) A vase of mixed flowers, won by Misses Iv. and M. Graham, Ist equal; (2) best six pikelets, • won by Mrs Pope sen. The entertainment part of the programme was provided by Miss Hounsell who spoke on folk dancing and gave demonstrations assisted by six members. Miss Theomen sang two songs of the Hebriides. An appetising supper brought a successful meeting to a close.

Thrifty buyers, should make it their business to inspect the special line of quality shirts now displayed by “The Bristol.” These shirts represent quality in every detail for the cash price of 5s lid. Also ask to be shown ties, fancy sox, underwear esc. and you will find that Bristol prices, for quality goods are the lowest in town.—Advt.

Spring Cleaning ? Make your cushions like new witli Fairy Dyes.—Advt. Do not delay. Order your Sincerity suit for Xmas—'Sincerity suits made to jylour individual measurements are superior to most others W. H. Stopf orth’s. —Advt. In tne windows of Schroder and C°will be seen the latest in curtain net, frilled bung Row curtains, printed and plain organdi, crepe inarOcain, spotted tobralico, Tootals art’s crush fabrics, and' the latest in ladies’ underwear. These are ?!1 in the latent what you are looking for.—Advt.

British and best—Fairy Dyes for all household purposes.—Advt.

Treat that cold scientifically—tnnaie ‘Nazcl"’. Treat all such ailments at tho points of ini action —the passages of the nose and throat. Pr' rnpfc re ief assured. J2O doses for 2s 6d 69 for ts fid.—Advt.

Just to hand new season’s sports ooats, blazers, flannel trousers, belts etc. W. H. Stopfqrth’s.—Advi

Turner’s for Fruit.—Advt

In honour of Trafalgar Day (Oct. 21, 1803) the Hags were flying .on the Government buildings to-day.

On Monday evening at • Kanieri Public Hull, the Ivanieri Tennis Club hold their annual ball. Music will be provided by the Happiness Boys.

“The Bristol’’ sells quality goods at lowest cash prices. Navy serge suits to measure fit 79/6 to 90/-. Fit and style guaranteed.—Advt.

The Gael sailed for Wellington about noon, timber laden, and leaves Wellington on return for Hokitika on 'Wednesday.

The entries for the fat stock sale to lie held on Wednesday at 1 p.pi, postponed from Monday owing to the holiday, appear in this issue.

Monday Night (Labour Day) usual euchre tourney at District High School at 8 o’clock. Prizes value Ist 15/-, 2nd 8/-, 3rd 5/-, 4th 4/-. Admission 1/-. — Advt.

Turner’s prices and quality are still leading.—Advt.

The central firebell at Greymouth sounded an alarm this shortly after mid-night, there being an incipient outbreak at the Dispatch Foundry in wooden compartments where the workmen’s clothes are kept. It was extinguished without much damage resulting.

Illustration of “The Bristol” Hosiery Club appears in “The Bristol” change of advertisement. —Advt.

The Commissioner of Taxes draws the attention of taxpayers to the notification appearing in to-day’s issue that the clue date of payment, of Land-tax for the current year is on Tuesday, the 7th day of November, 1933, ancl that the demands will he posted on or about the 31st day of October.

The competitions in connection with the Himi Fair resulted as follows: Blue and Gold cushion, Mr McCabe, nightdress sachet, Mrs J. Kelly, green cushion, No. 1 Mr G. Freitas, green cushion, N 0.2,.2, Mrs J. Boyd, table centre No 1. Mr Broadbent, table centre No. 2 Mr Baleigh.

At All Saints’ Hall on Thursday evening there was a large attendance at the A.S.Y. Men’s dance. The winners of the fox trot- competition were Miss P. Olson and Mr A. Singer. The committee have arranged for a special silver cup to be presente'd to the best aggregate for the season in the special dancing competitions.

Prestons remind their customes that there will be no bread on Monday but a limited supply for extra sales will be obtainable at the tearooms to-night. For the convenience of picnic, parties the tearooms will he open c.n Monday from 9 a.m. until 11 a.m. when small goods, cake, etc. will be available.— Advt,

The value of bullion obtained by the Kimu Flat dredge during the year end, ed December 31; 1932 wns 92,079. The total for Okarito was £13,869 and for Awatuna £660. The Kimu Dredge last year put through 2f million cubic yards of material from which 14,5240 z of gold was produced. The Okarito dredge at the end of last year had won 23260 zof gold. The Awatuna dredge showed a decreased return, only 106qz of gold being won.

A nice range of light weight crochet summer wools suitable for jumpers, are now being opened out at Schroder’s, for which there is a great demand.— Advt.

Safety hist! Remedy colds prompt)' md efficiently—thej might develop mto nore serious chest and lung complaints. Use Linseed Emulsion. Breaks up the worst cough or cold. Sold everyvhero Is fid, 2« 6d and 4p fid—4dvt,