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Hokitika Guardian, 16 November 1933, Page 4

The Gael left Wellington yesterday, and on arrival loads for Wellington, sailing on Saturday.

The Koiterangi Tennis Club hall postponed from last evening has now been fixed to be held on Monday evening next, when the complete arrangements made will he available. ,

Another of a series of dances will he held by the All Saints Young Men’s Club in the parish hall this evening, The- competition feature of the evening will be a mystery dance. Music will bo supplied by the Happiness Boys, and Mr A. Thomas will be in charge of the floor.—Advt.

The late Mr David Archibald Clark of Koiterangi, whose death took place yesterday morning, leaves in addition to his father and mother, three sisters (Mrs W. «Cropp of Sale Street, Mrs RWilliamson of Koiterangi, and Mrs JBannister, of Koiterangi). The funeral takes place to-morrow afternoon.

In spite of the inclement weather last evening a large and enthusiastic audience greeted the Hokitika Dramatic Club’s production, “Facing the Music,” at the Totara Hall, Ross. From the hilarious laughter throughout the performance it was evident that the audience was well repaid for their couiage in braving the elements. It was freely stated at tile conclusion of the shew it was the best of its kind that has ever visited Ross.

Farther .reports of the mishap to the steamer Karepo at Gtreymoiitli yesterday morning state the ‘bow of the vessel grazed the rocks at the souvh breakwater as she was coming in over the bar but the vessel was again got under control and proceeded to the wharf. There is. understood to be no wafer in the holds, and so far as can be seen, there i s no damage, but the Union Steam Ship 00. have sent to Wellington for a diver and diving equipment, and a thorough examination will be made. Yesterday afternoon the ballast tanks were pumped out for examination purposes. Cargo-discharging operations are being carried out, but loading will probably be delayed until after the diver’s examination. The Karepo is scheduled to load coal for Wellington, Napier and Auckland. The Karepo. including her considerable sugar consignment, brought one of the largest cargoes from Auckland for Grevmouth for a considerable time past, totalling 260 tons. It is not anticipated that there will be any inconvenient delay in discharging the cargo.

Lines of interest to men fust opened up at Addisons :—New Cambridge green sports tiousers, grey flannels, sports shirts, blazers, belts, ties, sox, etc., etc.—Advt.

Sincerity suits are built np to a quality standard, not down to a low price. Make your next suit a Sincerity and be satisfied. W. H. Stopforth— Advt.

Protect yourself from coughs and colds this winter—put a few drops of “Nazol” on your handkerchief every morning. Disinfects and protects the points of he holft’B to-day. CO doses for Is 6d. mouth, nose and throat. Get youi '2O d.ises for 2* fid.—Advt.

Orderly officer—Any complaints men? None sir, was the reply. Bade’s made-to-measure suits fit perfectly and are low priced too; wo recommend them. Order your Xmas suit now at Rade’s.—Advt.

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 derail 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.

A fractured arm was sustained by Mr F. Selby, junr., of lianicri, while cranking, a car this week. It was only on Saturday morning that Mr Selby was discharged from medical supervision for an accident to his arm, also while cranking a lorry.

A debate fan- the Stuart Cup, the filial of the season, was held between St. ■Columba Club (Greymouth), and St. Mary’s Club (Hokitika) on Tuesday evening, and was won by St. Columba, who recoined the' trophy. The points for the debate were St. Columba 331, gt. Mary’s 362. The subject was “That Capitalism has Outlived it s Usefulness,” the judge being Mr A. H. Pa-terSon, of Greymouth,

“Tootal”. By a wonderful patented process they have endowed them with crease-resisting powers. You can wear them freely at work or play, and need no smoothing iron to restore appearance —Tootal Anti-crease, fabrics wash beautifully. To be obtained at Schroder and Co.—Advt.

Old Frocks made new—thanks to Fairy Dyes—6d tube.'—Advt.

Men! don’t let prices trip you! quality and style are pre-eminently important. There’s no better suit in New Zealand than Sincerity. Order your Xmas suit to-day. W. H. Stopforlli— Advt.

A visit to Schroder’s Emporium will repay you—to view the latest in summer fabrics, jumpers, smocks, frocks, scarves, orgaudi, rayon, wilton squares, linoleums, curtains and millinery. Now is the time to socure the pick of the stock at Schroder’s.—Advt,