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Hokitika Guardian, 12 October 1933, Page 4

The bankurptev o e .Charles Clare and Thomas Clare, of Waitaha. is notified in this issue.

A slight but distinct ‘quake was experienced in Beefton at 10.15 o’clock on Tuesday night.

See Mr W. Chetwyd as the frivolous friend, and Mr G. Kennedy as the amorous uncle in “Facing the Music” at the Princess Theatre next Tuesday.

\ 0n a 1 remind Jr is g wen of the dance being held in the Parish Hail this evening by All Saints’ Young Men’s Club Music by the Happiness Boys.

The usual fortnightly dance will bo held in the Goldsborough Hall on Friday night, 13th October, Novelties. Admission, Ladies Is, Gents Is 6d. — lAdvt. ■

Tenders are invited by the Public Works Department for alterations to Taupo ward at the Hokitika Mental Hospital.

A cordial invitation is extended to all tennis clubs to be present at the opening of the Ail Saints’ Tennis courts Ob Saturday October 14. Members please note a general tea day. —Advt.

After a fine day yesterday there was a change at sun down, and shortly after light rain fell, which continued throughout the night-, and this morning.

The Bristol change of advertisement makes interesting reading for those thrifty people who demand value for tlieir money.—Advt.

A ladies’ golf Match between a team from Greymouth and the Hokitika Club was to have been played on the Mahinapua links to-day. The visitors arrived by the morning train, but the steady rain caused the match to be postponed.

Al'rs T. (Robinson, stationer, has now received the following Xmas numbers: (Auckland Weekly, Otago Witness, Press. Christchurch Star (animal) and Free Lance. Procure copies at once.— Advt.

By eleven minutes Father Afackav yesterday lowered the existing record for the time occupied in a flight between Hokitika, and Wigram said vice

versa. During the past eighteen months numerous crossings by air have been made and good times ‘recorded. The previous best time was 65 minutes by Flight-Lieut. Somerset Thomas on a trip from W'igram, but Father Macksy yesterday completed the journey i.n ot minutes. In the majority of cases the trip over from Hokitika takes longer than that from Wigr.’.m, owing to the necessity of immediately gaining altitude, when leaving here, but yesterday the pilot, .after climbing to 11.000 feet w as greeted by a strong following westerly wind. Father MaeXay left here at 2.25 p.m. and landed at Wigr?m at 3.19 p.m.

Winter's over. Make home beautiful for spring and summer, with your choice from Addisons’ tasteful range of shadow tissues, cretonnes and curtain nets, at prices that add to the joy of buying.—Advt

Shirts with collar to match including fuji silk, worth 7/11, selling at 5/11. See windows.—The Bristol.—Advt.

Just to hand new season’s sP o, 'ls coats, blazers, tiaainel trousers, belts etc. W. 11. Stopforth’s—Advt.

A nic* range of light weight crochet summer wools suitable ■ for jumpers, are now being opened out at Schroder’s, for which there is a great demand.— Advt.

Do not delay. Order your Sincerity suit for Xmas—-Sincerity suits made to yiuur individual measurements are superior to most others W. H. Stopforth’s.—Advt.

British and best—Fairy Dyes for all household purposes.—Advt.