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Hokitika Guardian, 8 April 1919, Page 3

THURSDAY I POLLARD’S PICTUREB! THURSDAYS Should a wife shirk motherhood; a terrific indictment of a great social evil; Starring ALMA REUBENS and WILLIAM DESMOND in—“l WANT MY CHILDREN” “I WANT MY CHILDREN” “ I want a home and a wife; riot a home with a woman in-it. You have cheated me; you have cheated yourself; you have cheated God. There is no excuse for murder. No one under the age of sixteen admitted. TO-NIGHT! McLEAN’S PICTURES! TO-NIGHT! GREAT ARTCRAFT PICTURE, FEATURING DOROTHY DALTON IN—- “ LOVE m ” “ LOVE ME ” FIFTH CHAPTER OF THE SERIAL : : “ THE RAILROAD RAIDERS.”

r— s ■**xi Victory War Loan, kx** V. 1919 J IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that Subscriptions in £ W anticipation of the forthcoming War Loan are now jci being received at the Treasury or at any Bank or W Postal Money-order Office in the Dominion. Such Subscriptions will carry interest from the date of Yf lodgment to Public Account. o o a f; Taxpayers are reminded that the compulsory <2? provisions of the Pin mce Act (No. 2,) 1918, Avill.be # put into operation, and that persons who are-required to subscribe under compulsion will receive 3 per cent JA only by Avay of interest on their investments. Persons who voluntarily subscribe in anticipation will receive credit for their subscriptions when the y* n compulsory sections of the Act are put into operation & n .... jyt $ Voluntary subscriptions will bear interest at the V rate of 4| per cent, free of income-tax; date of $r maturity, 1938. Post Office Inscribed Stook (which will bear interest at the rate of 5 per cent, subject to income-tax, with date of maturity 1927) and Post Office Certified cates may be obtained from Money-order Offices on the usual terms. § ARTHUR M. MYERS, Acting Minister of Finance.

LATE LOCALS. The County Council is sitting this afternoon. A full report will appear to-morrow. A sitting of the Magistrate’s Court takes place on Thursday next . The Kennedy leaves Nelson and Wednesday night for the Coast and returns to Motueka. A welcome home social will be held in the Rimit Public Hall on Thursday evening, April 10th, tendered to LanceCorp Pi. Surgenor, Lancc-Corp. .1. Corsan, Lance-Corp. W. Willoughby, Sergt. J. Brown, Sergt. J. Nancekivell, and Privates J. Irwin, J. Cooper, C. Upjohn, and C. Pell. All soldiers in uniform cordially invited. Undies Is, gentlemen 2s.—Advt. .Messrs W. Jeifries and Co. announce the •sale, of privlegje*v of Westland Racing Club’s Easter meeting on Saturday, at 3p.m. For the Wellington. Mayoralty it is understood that there will be four candidates —Messrs J. P. Uuke, W. H. P. Barber, T. S. Weston and J. Read. The rolls have closed with about 32.000 ■names on them. The main roll of 27,055 is heavier than the main roll of two years ago. The supplementary roll will contain over 4000 names.

At the Christchurch last week a Christchurch centre of the Piping and Dancing Association of New Zealand was formed. It is the object of the Association, amongst many other matters, to give facullities for tho proper teaching of piping and dancing, and to accomplish this the Dominion Council is trying to arrange for the visit to New Zealand of a number of first-class pipers and dancers. T'hese will be assisted to find employment at their trade in the various towns, and then undertake their teaching duties in their own time. The Association is -aho writing to good Scottish singers and capable public speakers to advance the wide aims and objects of tho Association. A sensational incident occurred in the Auckland harbour on Monday. As the Wakatere was bound for Thames she ran down and cut in two a dinghy anchored about 300 yards off Devonport. The occupant of the dinghy, Mr Henry |R. Hobson, a railway guard, was Billing when lie saw the Wakatere approaching dangerously near. Realising that a collision was inevitable he threw off his coat, dived overboard, and swam clear. He was picked up by a rowing boat and taken ashore none the worse for his immersion. Air Hobson lost ids coat with its contents and bis fishing gear, which he valued at £2/10/-. The dinghy, which was broken to pieces was valued at £ll. The Wakatere stopped, but after ascertaining that Air Hobson was safe proceeded on her way.

HUGE JUMBLE SJLE. LONGFORD HALL, LOWER TvOKATAIII. POSTPONED! UNTIL FRIDAY NEXT APRIL 11th. afternoon and evening. ORGANISED RY LOWER KOKATAHI SCHOOL CHILDREN in nia of the BUILDING FUND of the WESTLAND HOSPITAL. Generous contributions by Kokatahi and Koiterangi Settlers. Fancy Work of all descriptions. Fat Lambs, Sheep, Poultry, Eggs, Vegetables, Fruit Preserves, Sweets etc. ROLL UP! GREAT BARGAINS! To be followed by a Ball in the evening. Admission to Ball —Gentlemen 2/6, Ladies 1/- ' v. crough, ,T. LANG, Hon. Secrete ris.