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Hokitika Guardian, 7 August 1934, Page 4

The R.S.A. euchre takes place ' tonight as usual at S o’clock..

80in whitebait netting, worth 2s lid, sals price 2s 6d a yard at the “Bristol.”—Advt.

There was an imnrovement in the weather conditions last night, the rain clearing, while the atmosphere became, oooler. This morning broke fine, with doudv conditions. ,

Addisons’ sj)le. Lower prices stimulate business further bargains in every department offering each day. Call early. —Advt., , ~5 a ■ ,

The flags', were ilqwn at half-mast from public buildings in Hokitika today as a mark of respect to >bo -ate Field-Marshal von Hindenburg, Pm udent of Germany, whose funeral takes place to-da j.

The Gael sailed this morning shortly before 3 o’clock, towing the punt for the Bruce Bay Timber Coy, which was loaded with machinery for the sawmill at Bruce Bay. There was a-fair sea on the bar hut the vessel and its tow went out without much interference.

Men’s overcoats made from all .wool Roslyn tweeds. These coats will give year, 3 of wear end are offered at special anniversary pricey. For,, genuine value shop at “The Bristol,” Revell Street. —Advt. 1 ,/j ; "‘■j /-/ 1/ '.-W;

The weather of the past few days has been somewhat -trying for newly born lambs, and there are reports of a number of deaths, but the mortality has been comparatively small. Luckily the big majority of the lambs have not yet arrived.

Special fine quality navy serge sports trousers at 27/6 at W. H. Stopforth’s. —Advt. .

The Westland Mining Executive is> calling for applications for a supervisor of prospecting at South Rimu, and for a temporary supervisor at Blue Spur prospecting. Applications jclose at .10 o’clock next Monday morning at the County Office, where all particulars are obtainable.

His Worship the Mayor, Mr G. A. Perry, has convened a public meeting to be held at the Town Hall on Thursday evening at 8 o’clock to make preliminary arrangements for a jubilee celebration to mark the 70th anniver-

sary of the founding of the town of Hokitika. A cordial invitation is extended to all citizens.

Fashion goods sacrificed at Addisons’. Frocks, coats, millinery, woollen jumpers, cardigans at prices at will prove irresistible to keen buvers.—Advt.

New Zealand were successful in the third match of their tour yesterday, against New South Wales by the narrow margin of 16 to 13. It came as welcome news to Local enthusiasts to learn that the local player, Ron King, had been successful in scoring a try during tlio progress of the game, while his name came up several times during the course of the play. The next game is Hie first test, against Australia, which will be played on the famous Sydney Cricket ground where the ,two last matches were played.

Cabbage and lettuce plants now ready at Yarrall’s Advt.

Men’s Lo Roy guaranteed raincoat" •usual price 5-5/-, Sale price 47/6 i Batle’s.—Advt. ' Mr J. Schofield tailor, notifies tha lie has opened in business in the pre raises adjoining West Coast Motors LtcJ garage, Weld Street, and invites publi patronage. Men’s canvas two-shield coats, guar antecd 6 months, with tin of dressinj free. Special sale price 32/6 at Bade’s —Advt. . ~'ij , The annual meeting of the congregation of St. Andrew’s Freabvte ria.u Church will be held in the Chureii next Tiiarsday evening, at 7,30 o’clock. Genuine Le Roy leggings, pull-on style 11/6. Dome fasteners 17/11 pair at Bade’s.—Advt. Evidence of how our anniversary bargains appealed to the -public was shown by the rush business on Saturday last. Country clients and their friends ’are cdv;ised to watch our change of advertisement, and forward their orders without delay. Send cash with order. Wc pay freight. '“The Brist'olj’’ !£evell Street .—Advt. -

Thb latest jn whitebait netting has just arrived at Paterson’s. This is 80 inches, and the same quality and mesh as has been so extensively used throughout the district by profession l 1 fishermen during the past, but is in the hew watey colour. This 'eliminates ah glare from nets and . tends towards the easier netting of shy fish. It will Pay you. to inspect this new . netting before purchasing your season’s requirements. Price (2s '3d.— Adit. |

It is just over twenty years sine tlie declaration of war but you wi be taken back twenty yeans iat the Re turned Soldiers’ Ball to-morrow nigh and introduced to the “Armentiers’ One Step, “The Gallipoli Gallop,” Ban j dance, the “Armistice Wrjltz”- and f>hi “Final Leave” S'chottische, beside: •numerous other popular old time tune: s including the lucky spot chain medley and‘the monte carlo chain waltz, foi which 10/- prizes will be given to thd' winning couples. ; rWhitebai'ersl Remfember, 'we still stock the old favourite netting th'at* has "been, approved of by expert fisherjneji, This* netting call be dyed if iiecessarj and. will last several seasons. We ljaiyS it i in, two grades, heavy open Thfesh for local rivers, and' extra heavy'; for southern rivers. 72'and 80 inch wide'. Priced from 1/9 yard af. Bade’s,'phone 179—Advt. Fishermen.—-We have a few pieces of 80 inch whitebait netting at 3/11 yard. This quality is recognised as . the best ! imported into New Zealand. Other qualities from 1/11 to 2/6 per yard at W. H. Stopforth’s.—Advt.

Le Roy roadmen’s .coats. Guaranteed, with half sleeves. Special prices 19/6, at Bade’ki;—Advt. .»■