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Hokitika Guardian, 28 October 1933, Page 4

“Nuts arc all hollow this time of the year”—Jotte. “Betty.’’ For vahie and variety in men’s summer underwear shop at W. H. ‘Stepfqrths.—Advt. Messrs W. Jeffries and Co., notify particulars in this issue of their stock sale at Kokatahi on Wednesday next at 1 p.m. v Messrs M. Houston and Co., notify entries for their store stock sale at Arahura on Wednesday, Nov. Bth at 1 p.m. Mr P. C. Webb, Labour candidate for the vacancy at Duller, opened his campaign at Runanga last evening before a large attendance. He received a good hearing and a vote of thanks and confidence at the conclusion. Tennent’s advise that the.r optician will he paying his regular monthly visit to their Hokitika branch on Thursday next, 2nd November, when he may be consulted on all your optical requirement.—Advt. Messrs Newmans’ Motors Ltd. have just put into commission a new Cadillac service coach, a twelve seater, built on most comfortable and. luxurious lines, that gives ample space for passengers. It is upholstered and sprung for special comfort, and has all the latest improvements, an attractive addition to their already fine fleet of cars. The London butter market is weak, Danish' is quoted at 116 s to 118 s per cwt.; N.Z. Finest 90s to 975; Australian Finest Unsalted 100 sto 100 s; Australian Finest Salted 90s to 955; Australian G.A,Q. 94s to 91s. The cheese market is slow, quotations being:— N.Z. White 48s; N.Z. Coloured 51s to 525, An enjoyable evening was spent at All Saiyts’ Hall on Thursday evening when the Young Men’s Club held another successful dance. Dancing competitions were won ‘by Mrs N. Nutting •and Mr W. Dwan, and Miss R. Shacd and Mr A. .Alderton. . Music was supplied by Messrs C. Williams and M. Houston. “Marriage—& lack of imagination."— “Betty.” Advice from Canterbury yesterday stated that a man had arrived at Hororata on October 15, stating that he had come from Westland, via the Browning Pass. No description of the man was forthcoming but it is assumed that he may possibly be Arthur James Michael Cox, who set out from Hokitika last month to cross over to Canterbury via this Pass, and of whom nothing had since been heard. The West Coast Fields Instructor for the Department of Agriculture, Mr J. Stevenson, has completed an official tonr of the West Coast farming districts. .‘During the tour , he visited every farming commnuity from Murchison to the far south of Westland. He 'states that there is nothing unusual to report from the districts. The farms generally are looking particularly well, though the cold snap from about the middle of the month has held up green feed a little, and dairying returns have been affected correspondingly, “Tootal”. By a wonderful patented process they have endowed them with crease-resisting powers. You can wear theip freely at work 0 r play, and need no smoothing iron to restore appearance —Tootal Anti-crease, fabrics wash beautifully. To be obtained at Schroder and Co.—Advt. A meeting of the Westland bra n ch c. the Canterbury Automoble Association was held last evening, when there were present, Dr E. Teichelmann, chairman), Messrs W. J. Radford, H. Newman, J. J. Mclntosh, W. E. Richards, H. F. Cooke, A. N. Baker, Rev. H. J. W. Knights and the secretary. One new member was elected to the Association, bringing the total to fifteen new member, elected during the last three months. Mr Peter Graham, Wailio, was elected to the executive to represent his district. Advice was received that the Otira Gorge Road, will be open for motor traffic from November 3 to enable motorists to get right through to Christchurch for Cup week. Mr Cochrane, of the Bealey, has arranged to ferry cars over the Waimakiriri at the ver v reasonable figure of 20s return and 15s single. Ladies! Join the Hosiery Club. Full particulars at “The Bristol.”—Advt.