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Southland Times, Issue 20633, 3 November 1928, Page 6

The Battalion Band, under Lieut. E. Smith, will play in the Rose Gardens tomorrow afternoon.

Advertisements regarding Public Notices, Tenders, For Sale, Wanted to Buy, Board and Residence, Lost and Found, etc., appear on Page 2.

The Dominion Meteorologist last night issued the following forecast: —The recent cyclone has passed east of New Zealand. A moderate anti-cyclone is moving over the northern Tasman, the centre of which is likely to pass north of the Dominion. A depression is advancing from the western Tasman Sea. Moderate to strong but decreasing southerly winds north of Farew’ell Spit and Cape Campbell. Elsewhere freshening northerlies prevailing and later northerly winds becoming general. Seas rising on the west coast. Elsewhere rough but decreasing in New Zealand waters. Moderate to strong and increasing west to north winds in the eastern Tasman Sea, with rising seas and isolated shower or two in the northern and east coast districts. Weather otherwise fair to fine, but becoming unsettled soon in Westland ard Otago, with some rain and later extending to other parts. Milder temperatures.

A report received last night stated that the Waiau river is in fair fishing order, and there is a slight improvement on last week, but it is still high.

At the Timaru Supreme Court, Thomas Hart and John Watson, who were found guilty of theft from a person, were sentenced to reformative detention for a period not exceeding two years.—Press Association message.

At the Magistrate’s Court, before Mr G. Cruickshank, S.M., yesterday morning, in the matter of a judgment summons, George Knight v. Richard Anderson, judgment was given for the plaintiff for the full amount, £4 17/-, in default 10 days in Invercargill prison, the warrant to be suspended if £2 is paid on December 2 and £2 17/- on January 2.

A first offender for drunkenness, who was arrested in Crinan street on Thursday evening, and who was released on bail, appeared before Mr G. Cruickshank, S.M., yesterday morning and was convicted and fined £l. Another first offender, who was arrested in Dee street, and who had spent the night in the cells, was convicted and discharged.

Evidently the residents of Queenstown are considering the holding of a carnival shortly. Mr F. R. Petrie, who returned from Queenstown last evening, states that the town is quiet at present, but the hotel accommodation is well booked up for the holiday season. A movement is afoot for the formation of a carnival committee, and if this is formed arrangements for the holding of a carnival will be carried forward immediately.

Miss Ina M. Baird wishes to announce to the residents of East Invercargill and the public generally that she is opening an up-to-date Fruit and Confectionery business at the corner of Yarrow and Mary streets on Monday, November 5, and hopes by strict attention to business and stocking nothing but the best of goods to merit- a fair share of public support.—Advt.

Fruit and Vegetables, Green Peas, Choice Hearted Lettuces, Asparagus, Cucumbers, Sp Cabbages, Hothouse Tomatoes, Choice Grapes, Cauliflowers, Pines, Rhubarb, Grape Fruit, etc., at the Central, the Quality Shop (next Noble’s), Dee Street. —F. Perrow.—Advt. Ladies’ Silk Hose in all shades from 2/11 to 8/11. Slipper heel 3/9 and 4/6 at Miss Noble’s, The Baby Shop, Dee Street.—Advt. Bond’s Arrow Point Heel Hose 5/6, guaranteed Ladder proof Silk Hose in all Colours 3/11 Pair.—Wicks’ Hose and Vest Shop. Dee Street.—Advt. ITCH—This name is often applied to any itching disorder of the skin, but true itch is caused by the presence of the itchmite, a tiny parasite. The head is seldom affected. Itching is usually intense, more especially when the patient is warm, leading to violent scratching. Brown’s Itch Ointment is a positive cure for this trouble. Full directions for use on each pot. Price 3/6 at Brown’s Pharmacy, 125 Dee street. “It stands pre-eminent: DEWAR’S WHISKY.” Doctors all admire our cure Its so tasteful, choice and pure, It makes eating so sublime Ask for Hitchon’s every time.—Advt. Remember —Remember the Ist November. The 44th anniversary of Mr J. S. Baxter beginning business in Invercargill. Many years of successful trading stands to the credit of Mr Baxter. Best groceries; lowest prices; best service always. S.P.Q.R. —Advt. It is hard to disguise the passing of the years by the most ingenious arrangement of the hair; greyness will appear and is almost instantly noticeable; yet the use of Price’s Albanian Hair Restorer will renew its original colour and brilliancy. Get a bottle from your chemist, or post free direct for 3/- from T. J. Price, Chemist, Riverton. —Advt. Christmas is coming! Greeting cards with local views, 1929 Calendars with happy mottoes and good wishes, packets of Invercargill snapshots, etc., are now being selected to send abroad. Hyndman’s, Dee street, invite you to see their display. (Books are a necessity—plenty here for the reader.). — (Ad vt.). There is no need to ask why JOHNNIE WALKER WHISKY has the largest sales of any whisky iu the world.—Advt. Pretty “Droopy” Brim Crinoline Hats in Rose, White, Beige, Bixe and Fawn shades, trimmed with Ribbon and Flowers for children’s wear, are shown by Thomson and Beattie at 15/- each. Dainty little organdi Bonnets with Rosettes and Ribbon Tie in Helio, Jade, Peach, Lemon and Sky shades, priced at 5/- and 11/6 each, Children’s Department.—Advt. Included in the Port Napier damaged cargo was a portion of Bibles consigned to the N.Z. Book Depot, Esk street, Invercargill. Some of these Bibles are badly damaged by water and these are being sacrificed for a few shillings, others again are practically undamaged but nevertheless are being greatly reduced. Commencing from Saturday this stock is being offered at bargain prices and it is expected will be cleared in a few days. The early shopper will secure first choice. Remember, bargains in Bibles at the N.Z. Book Depot.— Advt. DANDRUFF.—ScaIy, bran-like particles which form on the scalp, become detached and in severe cases, accumulate on the coat collar and shoulders in a most unpleasant manner. It is frequently the source of severe itching of the scalp, and is one of the causes of baldness. Sebitol is an excellent preparation for this trouble. Price 3/6 a bottle. Procurable from Brown ; s Pharmacy, 125 Dee street. (Advt.) CAMERAS, CAMERAS, CAMERAS. The very latest and best in cameras are to be seen at Stewart’s Pharmacy. New season’s stocks are to hand and all our stock is absolutely fresh. Come and see the new “Agfa” at greatly reduced prices, the most wonderful value ever offered in cameras. Big stocks of Ensigns, Carbines, Apems, Agfas, Kodaks, Brownies, etc., to select from at prices from 9/6 upwards. For best results from your camera use Stewart’s Same-day .Developing and Printing Service, well-known throughout Southland for promptness, quality and reliability.— (Advt.). “'Tis a devilish night, my lord, I pray thee look to thyself.’—Sabatini. Fortified with Baxter’s Lung Preserver you need not fear the chilliest winds or the most drenching rain. “Baxter’s” safeguards your health, and prevents coughs, colds, and all chest and lung troubles. Pleasant to take, and an excellent tonic. A dose or two now may save a serious illness later. Rich, warming, and dependable, “Baxter’s” never fails. Famous for sixty years as a tried and trusty remedy. Buy Baxter’s Lung Preserver at any chemist or store. Generous-sized bottle 2/6; family size 4/6; bachelor size 1/6. Be surei you get “Baxter’s.” —(Advt.)