Mr W. Rae, of Arahura, inserts a warning notice in this issue. The Invercargill bye-election for the seat vacated by the death of Sir Joseph Ward, taking place to-day. Consumers of gas are reminded that accounts for July must be paid before 4 pan. to-morrow to secure discount. Many intending patrons are now' busy preparing for the Military Ball next Wednesday at the Soldiers’ Hall. It will be a very fashionable event, the attendance including a number of northern visitors. The organising committee is busy with the preliminary arrangements. The supper will be in the hands of a ladies committee well experienced in the organisation on a large scale, and the wants of patrons will be well catered for. The Melody Six will provide the music for the events, introducing the latest dance numbers. While a. party of your men wore out goat shooting in the Ngakawnu district, 14 miles from Millerton, one of them stepped upon a. piece of stick, i which came up and hit the rifle carried by another member of the party. I The rifle was discharged, and the bullet entered the left side of John HtidercKin. The accident occurred about 1 p.m., and Henderson losl a considerable amount of blood before medical assistance arrived lom Millerton about 8.15 p.m. Henderson is progressing favourably in the "Westport | port Hospital. It is easy to rid yourself of worms. Whale’s W'orm Figs are marvellously “tfoctivo. Absolutely snfo.—Ailvt,
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Hokitika Guardian, 13 August 1930, Page 4
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