LOCAL AND GENERAL

Grey River Argus, 17 June 1933, Page 4

LOCAL AND GENERAL

Another big.night at Pirates’ dance, at Herb. Moore,s, to-night (race night). No onlookers.—Advt. Kumara people are advised that a little money goes a long way at IlHamer’s Sale. View the windows. Bargains all this week. —Advt. A meeting of the Grey Valley Workers’ Union will be held in the Wallsend Hall to-morrow morning, at 10.30 o’clock, for the purpose of discussing the enginemen’s agreement, tl;e general agreement, and general business. The Committee will meet at 10 a.m. Cash is urgently needed, therefore 11. Hamer, Kumara, is sacrificing his whole stock. Exceptional Bargains all this week.—Advt. Possess a comfortable home. Try your luck in the “Luck at Last” Art Union, the first prize £2OOO may help you. Tickets 2/G. Closes to-day (Saturday).—Advt. In the course of an address to the Mapua fruitgrowers on orchard pests, Dr. Miller, chief of the Entomological Department of the Ca.wthron Institute, said that Mr L. Dumbleton, for ■the past two years at the Institute, had been making researches into apple leaf, hopper leaf rollers, and codlin moth. “The results,” said Dr. Miller, “are of outstanding importance to the fruit industry and will prove to be a means of fundamentally improving the crop production to a very marked degree.”—Press Assn. Out they go! Prices at Bond’s were never lower. We invite your inspection of our entire stock. The prices (for cash only) speak for them selves. No Japanese crockery or hardware.—Bond’s Wonderland, Mackay Street, Greymouth.—Advt. White’s are holding a push-out week in eiderdowns. These are wonderful values, and it gives everyone an opportunity to obtain warmth and beauty at a low price. View window next to “Star” Office. —S. Burnett White, High Grade Burnisher. An interesting statement that New Zealand butter was sought after in preference to Canadian butter on the Island of St. Vincent, in the West Indies, was made by Mr C. Moller, of Brisbane, who arrived on Thursday by the Rotorua, accompanied by his wife and family, on the way home, after spending two years on the Island. Mr Moller said he thought a great deal could be done in reciprocal trade between New Zealand and the West Indies for cheese, which at present. was supplied by Canadian producers, ami probably New Zealand could export jams, among other products. with profitable results. In return, New Zealand could take molasses, sugar, spices, rum, arrowroot ami bulk chocolate. —Press Assn. There is no time like the present to obtain your supply of good all wool Blankets and Eiderdowns for winter. We offer w’hite blankets as follows: Single 16/6 pair, double 21/-, extra large double 25/- pair, cash; Eiderdowns 25/-, 27/6, 32/6. 37/6 to 55/- each. We invite you to inspect these stocks, also our new winter stocks of carpets at our Showrooms.—Harley and Co. Ltd., Complete Home Furnishers, Mackay Street.—Advt. Miss Eileen Gieseking, Toilet Specialist, who during the last six years has studied all branches of ladies ’ hairdressing at the main centres, has opened a ladies’ toilet saloon in Grey mouth, at the Central Chambers (up stairsi), corner of Mackay and Mberi Streets. Under R. A. M. Beattie. Beauty Specialists, Christchurch, and also at Rolleston’s Beauty Parlours, Wellington, Miss Gieseking has made a thorough study and practice in Marcel Waving, Water Waving, Hair Cutting, Shampooing, Head Massage, Fac ial Massage, Manicuring, etc. Ap pointments may be made by ’phone (No. 369). Reasonable prices—Advt

We are proud or our workmanship and the satisfaction expressed by all of our clients. Our prices are the lowest possible for the best possible workmanship. —W. Buchanan and Co., Motor Body Re-Modelling and Duco Enamelling Specialists, Weritn Street, dreymouth.—Advt. You can improve your complexion beyond all expectations by the regular use of Diana Beauty Vanishing Cream. This cream of superb quality removes impurities and blemishes, and tones up the skin texture. Moreover, Diana Vanishing Cream makes an excellent powder base. After a week’s treatment you will notice an added refinement in your complexion. Diana Vanishing Cream is obtainable at 2/6 from Parkinson and Co.. Chemists, Greymouth.—Advt. The Borough Council have completed three chains of kerbing and channelling on one side of Gerald Street, nnd the other side will bo put in hand this week. I*llo Shakespeare Street bridge, which has been closed this week on account of the sewerage works, was opened for traffic last evening. The pipes for the water reticulation of the south end of Blaketown arc expected within a week. Compare our prices for tents and horse and cow covers, or canvas hose for sluicing with prices anywhere in New Zealand. Our reputation for the best possible workmanship at reasonable prices is backed by the satisfaction expressed by hundreds of satisfied customers in all parts of the West Coast.—P. G. Willis, Tent and Cover Maker, Mackay Street (opposite “Argus” Office), Greymouth.— Advt.