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Grey River Argus, 20 December 1920, Page 1

AMUSEMENT^ _j^___________________^_____w^_ — - ■ HPO-NIGHT POLLARD'S PICTURES TO-NIGHT "A PAIR OF SIXES" Starring TAYLOR HOLMES. WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY- — . > mm '■ A Beautiful, Pathetic Story, Founded on the Old Song. • "IN THE GLOAMING" Starring VIOLET HOPSON "IN THE GLOAMING" Starring VIOLET HOPSON. A British Production, and a Famous. British Star. : i. 1 1 ', ' g A L E ! SALE! SALE!. SALE! SALE! SALE! SALE! ; SALE! SALE! SALE! SALE! BOUNDARY STREET, NEXT GOLDEN EAGLE HOTEL. 1000 CREPE DE- CHINE BLOUSES, 10 and 12 Momo, at 30/---1000 JAP SULKS at £1. 100 SILK SPORTS COATS, at £2 12s 6d. 1000 VOILES, at 7/6. 50 LADIES' COSTUMES, £6 6s Od. CREPE DE/CHINE DRESSES, at £4 4s *od. 200 RUBBER COATS at £2 15s Od. MIDDLEMAN CUT RIGHT OUT MIDDLEMAN CUT RIGHT OUT CALL AND INSPECT THE STOCK. NO ONE ASKED TO BUY. \ ■ F. McX AY , Dunedin and Christchurch.

AMUSEMENTS. ]SJGAKAWAU ANNUAL SPORTS. I McNARN'S PADDOCK. NEW YEAR'S DAY, JANUARY Ist. Oves SJS- in cash prizes, besides Trophies. — — Gold Medal presented by Mr. W. Rodgers, Albion Hotel, Westport, and Mr. A. Petley, watchmaker, Westport, for the Buller Championship, 100 yds. race. DANCING COMPETITIONS (nominations free).— Highland Fling, Irish Jig, and Sailor's. Hornpipe. ""All nominations close with the Secretary on December 20th. DANCE NEW YEAR'S NIGHT. W. PHIPPS, Secretary. . i PTJBLIO NOTICES. pHIEF POST OFFICE, GREYMOUTH. CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS, 1920-1921. POST OFFICE. SATURDAY, 25th DECEMBER, and Ist JANUARY. Will be observed as Close Holidays. MAILS usually despatched on Saturday will be closed at 8 p.m. on FRIDAYS, 24th and 31st inst. Postmen will not make a delivery, but correspondence may be obtained over the counter on Fridays, 24th and Ist, between 7.30 p.m. and 5.30 p.m. MONDAY, 27th DECEMBER, Office opens in all branches (except Money Order and Savings Bank), from 9 a.m. till 10 a.m. All mails will be despatched as usual up to 8 a.m. Postmen will make one complete delivery, commencing at 7.30 a.m. TELEGRAPH OFFICE. SATURDAY, 25th DECEMBER. Open from 10 a.m. till.. 10.30 a.m., and 5 p.m. till 5.30 p.m. MONDAY, 27th DECEMBER. Open from 9 a.m. till Noon, and 7 p.m. till Midnight (all offices open from 9 a.m. till 10 a.m.) SATURDAY, Ist JANUARY. Open fr6m 9 ami. till Noon, and 7 p.m. till 9 p.ni; TELEPHONE' EXCHANGE. SATURDAY, 25th DECEMBER. Open from 9 a.m. till 10 a.m., and from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. MONDAY, 27th DECEMBER, and SATURDAY, Ist JANUARY. Open from S a.m. till Midnight. H. H. CORK, Chief Postmaster. •RIPPING HOLIDAY FOR £3. FROM XMAS EVE to NEW YEAR'S EVE. . To all Returned Soldiers, Honorary Members "N.Z.R.S.A., and their Friends. -AT TE KINGA The Ideal Picnic Resort of the Coast. BOATING, SWIMMING, FISHING, SHOOTING, DANCES, AND CONCERTS. All arrangements will bo made for you; but bring your own blankets. Send in your application before the 15th December, accompanied by a deposit of £1, to the Secretary Grey R.S.A. MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE: J. A. McKcnzio (Colonel), K. Skoglund (Lieut.), H. Trouland (Digger), and the Secretary Grey R.S.A. 'J^'OSS SPORTS. A SPORTS MEETING in aid of the fßoss Medical Fund will be held at Ross on WEDNESDAY, December 29. The programme includes chopping, sawing, and running events, besides a large number of other items. j . Suitable train arrangements have • been made, including one' leaving Ross at 6 p.m., connecting with train Jleaving Hokitika for Greymouth at 6.55.p.m. j A BALL will be held in the Totara j Hall in the Evening. i Sports programmes can be had on ♦application to the undersigned, I A. W. PEEBLES, Secretary.

V ' ~~ PTXBLIO NOTICES. — .— • '. — ]SJEW ZEALAND LABOUR PARTY. :| ■ ' The GENERAL MEETING of the .Grey Branch bf tho N.Z. Labour Party will take place TO-MORROW NIGHT in the LYCEUM HALL, at 8 o'clock. M. ANDERSON, Secretary. "\TOTICE TO MINERS WORKERS! Before accepting engagement at the Blackball Coal Mines conult the Secretary of the Blackball Miners' Union. W. BALDERSTONE, Secretary. rjREY HOSPITAL AND CHARITABLE* AID BOARD. Recipients of • Charitable Aid are asked to call at the Board's Office on TUESDAY, December 21st for theiT monthly allowance. HELEN KILGOUR, Secretary. THOROUGH OF RUNANGA. APPLICATIONS will be received up till 7 p.m., on TUESDAY, December 21st, for the position of POUNDKEEPER and RANGER for the Borough pf Runanga. Terms and conditions may bo obtained at the Town Clerk's Office, McGowan Street. G. R. HUNTER, Town Clerk. , i 'JJO TAXI USERS. Anyone requiring the services oi a reliable Taxi may obtain same by ringing 'Phone 180. Orders receive prompt attention. Car available day or night. Civility and carefulness a speciality. J. McNABB, Proprietor. QREYMOUTH HARBOUR BOARD. APPLICATIONS, closing at Noon on WEDNESDAY, 29th inst., aro invited for a SAILING MASTER for the Dredger "Mawhera." Salary £30 per month. Full particulars tm application at the Harbour Office. W. B. GILBERT, Secretary. gT. PATRICK'S CHUECH, KUMARA GRAND SALE OF WORK, to be held in Forrester's Hall, Kumara, on 23rd, 24th and 27th' DECEMBER, 1920. Open each evening 8 p.m. FISH. POND. ,. XMAS TREE. SIDE SHOWS. TEA ROOMS. Musical items each eveniyg. Admission 6d. Proceeds in aid of painting and repairing Parochial Buildings. . EVA MURPHY, Hon. Sec. ——— ——'——" t JJ O T ' I . C • E The Nightcaps District Miners' Union (Southland) hereby wish to inform ALL MINERS and WORKERS, that, owing to conditions prevailing, there is CONSIDERABLE UNEMPLOYMENT in the Nightcaps District. Miners arc therefore warned to KEEP CLEAR for tho timo being, and to take no notico of spurious advertisements appearing in the dailies to the contrary. W. J. BOWERS, Secretary Nightcaps District ', Miners' Union. » ■ . — ■ — - JJ O . T • I •C . E. . . OWING to the INCREASED TRAFFIC and the HEAVY STATfIToF THE ROAD on the Otira Gorge, the Coach Proprietors wish to notify the travelling Public that NOT MORE than 281 b. of LUGGAGE (which mu&t be claimed) will be carried during the holidays. It will be to the advantage of tho public to travel on MONDAYS, WEDNESDAYS, and FRIDAYS during the daily services. f A. HALL, LTD., Coach Proprietors. A' CHANCE TO - WIN .- A BRAND NEW —SCRIPPS BOOTH MOTOR-CAR— —SCRIPPS BOOTH MOTOR-CAR— LEWISHAM HOSPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUND ART UNION. Send 2/6 in cash or stamps, together with, addressed envelope, and a ticket will be sent on. TO BE DRAWN IN JANUARY, 1921. Postal Address,: — C. W. HERVEY, Hon. Supervisor. - P.O. Box 109, Christchurch.