The Inangahua Times MONDAY, DEC. 21, 1931 LOCAL AND GENERAL

Inangahua Times, 21 December 1931, Page 2

The Inangahua Times MONDAY, DEC. 21, 1931 LOCAL AND GENERAL

The King Soloman Mine will not cleanup until Thursday. A meeting of the Inengabua A. anil P. Association will be held at the Council Chambers this evening at 8 o'clock, which all members are requested to attend.

Tenders are invited for the erection of shop and dwelling in Reefton, to close at noon on sth January. 1932. Plans and specifications tmy be seen at Mr T. Dellaca’s, Reef ton. The ordinary monthly meeting of the Pacific Lodge, will take place t< - morrow evening at 7.80 o clock at the Masonic Hall, Shiel Street, to which all visiting brethren are invited. Xmas Cards, Autograph Stationery, reasonable prices. Buy now at Miss Cohen’s. 8 Mr D. Wright, painter and paperhanger, advertise! Excelsior snow white aluminium paint for sale as well as Muresco, a superior Kalsimine, in to-day’s issue. These are two specialities that houseowners will find bo>h satisfactory and economical. Giftß for gentlemen and ladies, children and infants, at Miss Cohens . 8 Miss M. Watt, dressmaker, Broadway, next Times Office has a stock of Christmas specialities in La Van te face powders, cream and gents’ brilliantine, which she will be p'easeJ to show her clients.

Balloons, crackers, fireworks, paper hats etc, at Miss Cohen’s. 8

In our advertising columns, Messrs McElwee and Sons have a seasonable advertisement through which they wish one and all the season’s greetings, and announce that they are selling prime lamb at reduced priceß, and ask tbeir clients to send their orders in early.

A canvas bag containing a sum of money, approximately w.stolen from the office of 'he Duke if Edinburgh Hotel. Greyni. nth, about 1010 o’clock on Suurday night. The propriet te -s, Mis A Mclntyre, placed the bag on a small table near a window which faced the back passage ot the hotel, and, while she vtas taking a bunch ol keys ftom a. drawer' in the offict desk, the wfndow was thrown up hurriedly, end the bag snatched ofi the table.

The return from the Okarito Five Mile Dredge tor last week was 183 ozs of gold.

Toys of every description. Prices to suit all at Mias Cohen's. 8

Owing to the wet weather yesterday the Waiuta bowlers decided not to visit Reefton, and for the same reason the Reefton cricket team did not make the trip to Waiuta.

In previous* years it has been the custom for maey firms to pass seasonable greetings with their customers, by presenting some novelty as a Xmas box This year’s Xmaa box from Gilbert Broa. is a reduction of 3/- in the £ off all goods. This discount is for Xmas week only, and customers are advised to shop early. 2 The attention of our readers is I directed to Messrs Wills and Co’s, drapery advertisement elsewhere in this issue. This firm asserts it has the beßt in town of all descriptions of frocks, costumes, dress fabrics, as w«oll as hats, summer coats, etc, in the newest designs. They have also a great variety of Xmas presents for young and old that .roust be seen to be appreciated.

Pay a deposits at Thorpy’s Broadway and secure Xmas Bargains. 8

Miller’s drapery warehouse will have a replace advertisement in to-morrow’s issue that will appeal to all lovers of smart clothes. In these days of depression and unemployment, the amount available for the purchase of Xmas gifts is naturally somewhat restricted. Thrifty buyers, should therefore inspect the splendid stock of gifts displayed at the Reefton Pharmacy, by Mr W. J Duff M.P.S. Here they will find a magnificient selection of choice perfumery, face powders, bath salts, combs, mirrors, bushes, etc. all marked at exceptionally low prices. A bottle of choice perfume is a present which never fails to charm and please, and a Kodak or Brownie Camera is a most popular gift. 2