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Hokitika Guardian, 14 July 1930, Page 4

Mr George White, of Crusliington, Reefton, broke his leg while engaged at the Progress Mine at Crusliington on Thursday, He was removed to Ins home for medical attention.

S, A. Clarke, painter and paperhanger, Upper Sewell St., Hokitika. All work guaranteed. Town or,country.—Advt. ' t '■

The first consignment of brown trout ova are expected to reach here, this week and will be hatched out at Lnke Kanieri. It is not likely any qu-innat salmon ova will bo available for the local hatchery" this season.

The Inspector of Fisheries, Mr Hefford, is expected on the Coast this week to discuss tho proposed whitebait regulations. Mr Hefford will be in Grey mouth on Thursday night, and at Hokitika on Saturday next,

It is expected Mr Vincent Ward will bo selected by the United Party for the Invercargill seat in Parliament rendered vacant by the death of Sir Joseph Ward. It is understood the Labour Party will not nominate a candidate in opposition tq Mr AVard.

The following tenders for bridges op the main highways have been dealt with by the Grey County Council and recommended for acceptanceßlackwater creek bridge (Kamaka), M. A 1 ears £7Ol 10s 8d ; Slatey creek footbridge, M. Mears £326 8s 8d; Waiwhio creek approaches, D. Ryall £3lB 17s Od.

Now is the time to pick your whiter hat and coat, there is every indications of the cold weather increasing as the time goes on —thereiore call early at V-hroders great Winter Sale, startin Julv 12th.—Advt.

Men ! If you want reliable working sox, it will pay you to visit our store. All-wool sox Is 3d to 3s 6d pair. AA . H. Stopforth’s.—Advt.

Early lambs have made their appearance. in Kokatahi, in one instance twins being reported. Forty-fives and Euchre—at.Soldiers’ Hull tomorrow. (Tuesday) evening at 8 o’clock, good prizes. Admission Is. In aid of Ladies Hockey Club.—Advt. A full attendance of the members of St. Mary’s Debating Club is expected this Monday evening at the Club Dooms, when matters relative to the inter-club debate with Ft. Columba at Greymouth on Friday next will be finalised.—Advt. 1 >: Preparations for the Fire Brigade Ball on Wednesday night are nowt complete, and a very large crowd is expected. Music will be supplied by the Melody Five, and Mrs Preston has; the supper arrangements in hand, n The floor, as usual, will be in perfect order. ■ 1 '• At St. Andrew’s Church yesterday, in making reference to;the death of Sir Jo,sell Ward ,the Revd. J. W. Hf#‘ ward spoke of what the young people' might learn from such a life. .Emphasis was laid on me late statesman’s 1 power to overcome' difficulties, his' work f6r the good of others/1 and his unvarying courtesy. The speaker also cominended the loyalty and patriotism of tire late •Prime Minister and urged'the •young' people to seek to embody'such qualities, in their own lives. "

Babys white enamel and galvanked baths, three sizes, good qualities.’ Prices right at the Economical-Crock-ery Shop. P. Stephens, proprietress,— Advt,

The deatli took place at Greymouth on Saturday morning of Mrs Elizabeth' Angus, wife of Captain Charles Angus, at the age of sixty years. The late' Mrs Angus, who had been in tailing health for some time, was ft daughter of the late Daniel and Catherine Sheedy, two of the best-known pioneers of the Greymouth district. At the age of 30 years, with her sister, Airs Martin, she went to Western Australia, where she remained for a decade, and then returned being then associated with her family in the proprietary of the Brian Boru Hotel. She is, surived, besides her husband, Captain Angus, by a. stepson, Sydney Angus; three sisters, Airs (Martin (Greymoutli), Sister Alary C.ecelia (Christhurch'i, and Afiss Kate Sheedy (Greymouth) ; two brothers, Air Ban;el. Sheedy (Perth) and Mr E. AI. Sheedy (Christhchurch). Miss' Kathleen Alar-', tin, of Greymouth, is a noice, and Air., F. W. Martin, of Fremantle (Austra-, lia) a nephew. , ;

In spite of the alleged dull times ( we find the demand for *. first class drapery ever increasing—getting right into the winter we are-making a special effort to clear all winter goods now, that the demand is good. Inspection invited. F. Schroder and Co, -phone 121s.—Advt, ' v y.•' ••' / .7’\ ,v ' *■.’ j ;/ Monster Clearing Sale—The whole of the large stock has l 3 ® oll down,. Call, and secure the, bargains. \V; McKay and Son.—Advfc:r • ; A shining examples df' a gobd polisihL-“Tan-ol” cleans, polishes, '' and preserves. Gives a lasting polish. —Advt

Woods' Great Peppermint Cure For Coughs and Colds, never fails.