LOCAL AND GENERAL

Grey River Argus, 12 September 1935, Page 4

LOCAL AND GENERAL

_ Mass will be celebrated on next Sundav, September 15, as follows: Te Kinga 8 a.m., Kokiri 10.30 a.m., Cobden 7 a.m., Runanga 8 a.m.—Advt. The Greymouth Boxing Association have made arrangements for a professional wrestling bout to be held her e on Saturday, S ptember 21. White’s Discount Spring Renovating Sale is continued till Saturday next. The opportunity for housewives to brighten their homes cheaply is still here.—Ad vt. Wonder Parcel—a pair of Nap Trousers, a Twist Shirt, a pair of white Sandshoes (state sizes when ordering) —lO/- lot. Post free, any address.— H. Hamer, Kumar a.-—Advt. Wellington City Council, at the last of a series of special meetings yesterday, decided to order additional plant for Evans Bay steam power station, more than doubling the present output capacity. The units ord red ar e i fifteen thousand kilowatt Parsons turbo generator, and two 7500 ki'owntt Ve’ox steiam generators, made by Brown Boveri of Switzerland. The stenm generator ordered has a boil?: of very advanced design, which makes it possible for a full load ‘ be taken up from a cold boiler in a matter of minutes, as compared w’th the one to two hours of a standard boiler.—Press Assn. Whitebait net® all readv mnd« om exceptional!v RDin netri*. 6 -P. G Wil is Tent and Coa • ■ ’.biker, Mackay Street. Greymouth.--\dvt. Geld Diggers! are •••<» ’my-’ of gold in small or large pare- Is W* guarantee the best possible service an' 4 the highest possible price.—J. Tennerp Licensed Gold Dea er. Mawhera Quay Grevrnouth - -Advt At the St. Columba Club rooms las*

evening, two interesting inter-club de bates were staged by teams represent ing the United and St. Columbu Clubs. The senior debate was won by S\ Cohimha by a bare margin, whiM United had a somewhat easy win in the junior debate. Mr T. A. Tarrant acted as judge, and gave most useful end he’pful crit’cisms. The debate’ resulted: Juniors —“That the Prm* ipie of the Dole is Per .h’ions” United (neg): Messrs D. C. M’ ne (leader) 82 (reply 21), R. R. Dawber 79, S. W. S. Strong 81 T. L annoW 80; total 8-13: St. Columba (off.). Messrs Duffy (leader) 75 (renlv 20L J. Me [nroe 77 M. Morel 78. J- Bohan 50 total 300. Seniors: “Ts Subsidised Foreign Competition in Their Shipp’ng Trade an Advantage- tn New Zealand and Australia?”—St. Co’uniha (neg-V Messrs M Kelly (leader) 85 frep l ? 23). L. Phi Tips 79, Jack Gilbert SO. Jas. Gilbert 80. total 347: I (<aff.). Messrs S. Quintrell - (reply 23). C. C. Mos’ey SO E Airey 7S. A. FT. Thio 81, total 344Our commodious showrooms an acre of floor space off; - buyer of furniture, furnishings, Cre pry. T,inoleum. Carpets, Pngs—tne oe j displax to bp seen on the Wes* < The name Harlev’s is known ?hr< ? nut the Coast for its big stocks, w>n derful values and ow prices. To 1 about to furnish it will be a sound in vestment to shop st Harle"*', Macks Atrppf. -Advt Books you may need: “God Knows’’ by Arthur Mee, 2/9: “Great Hymns and Their Stories” by W. J. Limmer Sheppard, 4/-: “Can Christ Save Society?” by A. E. Garvie, 3/6; “Discipleship” by Leslie D. Weatherhead, 4/6; “Is Sin Our Fault” by Stewart A. McDowell, 3/6; “What is Salvation’* by Eric Waterhouse. 3/6: “What Did Je«us Teach” bv J. Alexander Findlay, 3/6: “What Shall We Say of Christy’ by Sydney Cave. 3/6. Postage extra at B. Dixon’s, Ltd.— Advt.

Mr. N. Stouppe, of Barry and Stouppe, Opticians, is in Greymouth, and may be consulted to-day and tomorrow at Mr. Meßrearty’s Dental Su r gory,—A dvt. Colliding with an opposing player, in the last few moments of the League representative match at Victoria Park yesterday, Co in Crowe, of Runanga, the West Coast full-back, strained a ligament in his leg. H| was admitted to the Grey Hospital. Mr. W. A. 'Dick) Clarke has been appointed District Chief Agent for the Yorkshire Insurance Co., Ltd., previously held by Dalgety and Co., Ltd. New address: Werita Street, Phone 164 Pn- 93.— Books you may want: 11 Kingdom Come” by Hugh Redwood; “Ambassadors for Christ” by Mildred Cable and Francesca French; “What Christ .Means to Me” by Sir Wilfred Grenfell: “Deeds of Daring” by Sir Wilired Grenfell; “To-day’s Parable” by Hugh Redwood; “Broken Earthenware” by Harold Begbie; “Lies” by Studdert Kennedy; “Mary Slessor” by |W. P. Livingstone: “The Path of Prayer” by Samuel Chadwick: 1/3 each. Postage 3d, at B. Dixon’s Ltd., Street.—Advt. The Health Stamps campaign honI orary organiser has received advice j that His Excellency the Governor- ! General, Lord Galway, who so gen- ; erously extended his patronage to the i scheme, will make a Dominion-wide broadcast at 9.5 pm. on Sunday evenI ing, September 29th. This will be the formal opening of the campaign. Waiuta residents are requested to note that Mr. Bert Dunshea, Waiuta, has been appointed receiving agent for George Geddes, Watchmaker (near (Tate’s), Tainui Street, Greymouth. Reasonable prices. All work guaranteed.—Advt. Books on Wireless: “Wireless Questions and Answers” by P. J. Risdon, 1/6; ‘‘Making and Repairing Radio Sets” by W. J. Oliver, 1/6; “Short Wave Radio Reception” by W. J. Oliver. 1/6; “Wireless Receiving Devices” by P. J. Risdon, 1/6; “Dictionary of Wireless Terms” by Ralph Stranger, 4/-; “The Elements of Wireless” by Ralph Stranger, 5/6; “Coni cise Radio Handbook” by R. C. V. Humphrey, 3/6; “Everyman’s Wireless” by C. L. Boltz, 8/6. Postage extra at B Dixon’s, Ltd.—Advt.