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Hokitika Guardian, 29 November 1933, Page 4

The banks will be closed to-morrow (St. Andrew’s Day) and on Friday (Anniversary of province of Westland).

St. Mary’s Club euchre tournament to-morrow (Thursday) evening at eight .o’clock. First prize vlalue of 15s, 2nd Bs, 3rd ss, 4th 4s. Admission Is. —^Advt.

At last week’s dance of the AH Saints’ Young Men’s Club there tvas a very large attendance, the competition dance was won by Miss P, Dowell and Mr A, E, Stephen®,

The All Saints’ Young Men’s Club will hold their weekly dance in All Saints’ Hall on Saturday night. Competition dance, Boston two-step. Adv t

to-morrow is St. Andrew’s Day, and the church birthday of the Anglican Church at Kanieri. Ail Saints’ choir will follow their traditional custom of visiting Kanieri church; to-morrow evening at 7.30 p.m. and conducting choral Evensong.

Mr W. J. Delaney, of the Hatter’s Flat Mining Company, met with an accident on Saturday afternoon, when be was hit with a wire rope and was thrown 20 feet. He sustained broken ribs and internal injuries, and will 'be confined t*o bed for some considerable time.

A Christmas tree evening was held in St. Paul’s Methodist Schoolroom last evening when there was a very large attendance. An enjoyable! programme was presented comprising social items and games. During the evening Father Christmas) arrived land distributed a large number of gifts from the wellladen tree. A thoroughly enjoyable time was spent by all.

A serious accident happened to Air John P. Coulson yesterday afternoon at the box factory on Gibson Quay. While at work at a planing bench, ho slipped on some shavings, and in trying to save himself, liis left hand went forward and was caught in some cogs. As a result it was found necessary to remove the whole of the large finger of the left hand, and the first joint of the third finger.

At the Magistrate’s Court at Greymouth yesterday, before Mr W. Meldrum, S.M., Henry Barrett, of no fixed abode, who was arrested at Greymouth on Monday, was charged that, on November 11th, 1933, at Greymouth, he did steal one overcoat, valued at £l, the property of 'William Robert Moore. He pleaded guilty to the offence. De-tective-Sergeant Holmes said that on the date menioned accused went into Dr Bennett’s waiting room, and whd 0 a patient was in the. surgery lie stole his overcoat which had since been recovered. Accused, who had served terms of imprisonment from 14 days to two years was convicted and sentenced to six months’ imprisonment in Paparua Prison.

Just opened out for the Christmas trade, a beautiful range of rayon silk, white felt and pandan hats, sporting pullovers, tennis socks, scarves, frocks and blouses at Schroder and Co., for which we are enjoying a great demand. An early inspection is inevitable. — Advt. Old Frocks made new—thanks tu Fairy Dyes—6d tube. —Advt. Orderly officer—Any complaints men P None sir, was the reply. Bade’s made-to-measure suits fit perfectly and are low priced too; we recommend them. Order your Xmas suit now at Dade’s.—Advt. Poping the stomach can’t oure a cold iu the head. That’s illogical. For such an ailment you need the com-mon-sense scientific remedy “Nazol.” Treats it at the points of infection. Oivee prompt relief. 6© doses for Is •'d 120 dn«wi for 2a fid. — Advt. The next time you are out shopping step in at Schroder and Co. and view the latest designs in linoleums that we have on hand for the Christmas trade — for which there i s alway a great demand, call early.—Ajdvt. Sincerity suits are built up to a quality standard, not down to a low price. Make your next suit a Sincerity and he satisfied. W. S. Stopforth— Advt. Men! don’t let prices trip you! quality and style are pre-eminently important. There’s no better suit in New j Zealand than Sincerity. Order your Xmas suit to-day. \V. H. Stopforth— Advt.