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Hokitika Guardian, 14 April 1923, Page 2

The entries for the fat stock sales at Arahnra appear in this i-sue.

A euchre and dance will he held by the young ladies on .Monday night at St .Mary’s Club rooms; waltzing competition at 11 p.m. Supper provided. Admission Is.—Advt.

Messrs Oliver and Dull' have opened out several new .shipments of footwear, and the fine range of serviceable winter hoots and shoes for men, women, and children, that they are now displaying will give every satisfaction both for quality, and price.

Tt will he noted that at the meeting of the Borough Council, in reply to a request put to him by the Deputy Mayor on behalf of the Council, that Mr G. A. Perry agreed to offer 1 1 is services to the electors for reappointment as Mayor of the town, a position he has so capably filled during the past twelve years.

Tile Executive Council of the Exhibition meets at the County Chambers at 7.,'10 o’clock on Monday night t » deal with important matters of detail. The Mayor of' Greymoutli has been asked to convene a meeting of local bodies, and citizens at Greymoutli on Wednesday night to enable delegates from the Exhibition Council to address those present and enlist their practical sympathy in the Exhibition Movement.

To-day is Soldiers’ Saturday—tlie first sale day in the campaign to raise funds for the soldiers’ club room and social ball. Mrs Morgan is in charge of the Soldiers’ Store which is adjoining Air Breeze's hoot premises and is well adapted for the purpose in hand. The returned men have had the premises neatly done up. A Clock in the window indicates how the fund is growing. It is hoped to raise £I,OOO within the next six months, [luring that period there will be several novel entertainments to attain the object in view. Xo doubt the public will enjoy the pleasure of contributing to so worthy u purpose as the soldiers have in jnind.

Messrs AV. Houston nnd Co. wifi hold a stock sale at Ivokatahi saloyards on Tuesday, April 21th.

Messrs NY. Jeffries and Co announce a store stock sale will be held at Bold Head yards at noon on Saturday, April 28th.

Ivokatahi footballers are leminded of the practice to-morrow- afternoon at 1.30 o’clock. A number of Kiwi players will take part.

A meeting ot the United Football Club will bo held in Mclntosh’s Club rooms this evening, when all players and intending players are invited to attend.

To-morrow afternoon. went her peril it ting the Municipal Band will ren-

der a programme at the Mental Hospital. Members "ill meet at Park hill’s collier at 2.15 p.m.

All accounts in connection with the Hokitika Athletic and Cycling blob sports are requested to be rendered forthwith to K. C. Tooliev, Senelarv.— Advt.

A meeting of flic building committee of the Returned Soldiers’ Association "ill be held at the depot, Revell St., at 9 o’clock to-night to deal with matters in connection with the social hall scheme.

Evidence that winter is almost on us is the prevalence of coughs and colds. An effective remedy is Kolgo which is guaranteed to give immediate relief to the worst of colds, whilst one bottle will cure. Ask your chemist or grocer for it and insist upon getting it. Wholesale distributors, Griffon and Smith, Ltd., Greymouth.

To-night! To-night ! At the Supremo Hall, the Kiwi Football Club an> making a special effort to ensure the enjoyment of patrons. Conic one, cime all. The floor has boon specially prepared. Good music. Dancing at 8.30 o’clock sharp. Admission !>.— Advt.

In this issue appears an appeal for subscriptions for St Saviour’s Orphanages. £10,090 is wauled to assist in the good work, reference to which was made in an appeal bv the Archbishop, which appeared in our issue of Wednesday last. Subscriptions to the fund "ill be received at the ••Guardian” Office, at Messrs Paterson Michel and Co’s or by Rev A. C. Pun has. the Y ion rage.

Befercii.e r s made ill another column to the Bunn memosial to be' erected in Hi kitika. The photograph of the very fine statue to he erected in Gass Square " ill be on view this evening at the Soldiers’ Store. Revell Street, for the information of the public. \\ itli the ea.ily arrival of the statue in view, the Burns Memorial Committee "ill now set about the raising of the balance required to defray the eost ol the memorial. (‘outriliut ions may lo forwarded t> ild- ofifi <■ ,i Mr 1). J. Evans.

Messrs Marlet and Co., the complete house furnishers, draw attention to H e fact that their latest examples in easy chairs arc well worth an early visit of inspection. They are beautifully upholstered in fashionable tabiics. prices ranging from £4 1 os, u|k wards'. Chesterfields in similar materials range from If 12 P's upwards. Messrs Harley and Co. specialise in furnishings that “make’’ a home, and invite the most critical inspection of their big values in all classes ol 'urnit lire.

Beautiful quality furs cut in the very finest style will be arriving in a b w dav's time for Madame Menere I rom George Nicholas, the London Court Furrier. Despite their distinctive quality the prices ol these tors '"ill lie much below the average. I hey "ill he on view at Madame Mcncre s Salon, corner Cashel and Colombo Streets. Christchurch. Mail enquiries attended to.— Advt.

The Argus says:—Grcyinoiiih residents who were awake between II a.m. and 11.3(1 yesterday morning experinced a prolonged and somewhat . severe earthquake. The motion experienced was not like that on Christmas Day, being more in the nature of a swaying movement. It was remarkable, however, for its duration, apparently over a. minute, and windows rattled in some houses. Xo damage was done, locally. however. Wellington reports state that the ’quake was experienced there at 11.‘25 a.m. hut no damage resulted.

"Stopskale” lias frequently shifted thick hard scale of ij inch and upwards iu thickness which had previously resisted all attempts to remove, it from boilers. Manning Machinery Co., -i Bedford Bow, Christchurch.—Advt.

A now range of coloured velveteens, extensive range of colours; reliable qualities at much red in ed price is now (.tiding at Schroder and Co s., whore also albugo stock of now silks, leading makes, in satins. Oriental and floral. .Japan silks and gauntlet fringed suede gloves also on view. Inspcction invited.—Advt. That sleep-spoiling cough can he stopped by "NAZOT..” Take ' some drops on sugar. Penetrating and soothing. fiO doses Is fid.

Shooting season.—(let best sport by attaching ‘'Wisconsin*’ motor to boat or punt; 7 miles per hour and will take you anywhere. Cow price: ca-y to handle. Manning Machinery ( 0., u, Bedford Bow, (.'litixtehurch. —Advt.

Before going out in cold wet weather, take "NAZIM." on sugar. This will keep coughs and colds away. Thousands use "XAZOL.” 00 doses Is (id.