HOKITIKA NOTES

Grey River Argus, 12 December 1924, Page 1

HOKITIKA NOTES

(Our Own Correspondent) The funeral yesterday of the late M 11. E. Nightingale was very largel; attended, Bev. Perking rending th Anglican burial service. The funeral »>n Wednesday of tie late Mrs Head, of Kanieri, was large!; attended, and the Rex Perking condiir ted the burial sei vice. The Westland Trotting Club’s noin inations are due this evening. The engagement is announced o Miss Aileen Richardson, eldest daugh lej of Mr and Mrs A. E. Richardson ; (i I Mr Arthur Rooney, of Kanieri. h’he ketch Elsie arrived this mornini art Okarito. On her return she loa<k Clitistmas supplies l'( i ihe far Sent! \i*ing to Bruce Bay .in|i Ok uni. ■ Tin* local shop-, are l iking on a f'hri.-i whs aspect, the <lisp|:i\| of goods beiu; J ry attractive. The timber tradd |ias been activ lately, the skids having been clean*' ¥•* white pine, and Cargoes are now t he loaded off the lorries into the rai ivay trucks Y A noticeable chaihe in the weathe \estordav betokened the advance o summer the temperature rising conside