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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 64, Issue 61, 21 December 1943, Page 2

BUSINESS NOTICES, CHRISTMAS SHOERING HINTS FROM BALLANTYNES, BALLANTYNES. BALLANTYNES. Something of beauty to last for all time. Large selection of framed Floral Studies. Antique, Gold, or Silver frames. 13/6, 25/6 Small water-colours of scenes in Christchurch and parts of Canterbury. 21/- each Framed Prints of Old English Inns and Hunting Soanes. 16/6 each Etchings in a wide range, including well-known English Cathedrals, 12/6, 15/-, and 25/Original Paintings in oils and watercolours by New Zealand Artists. Priced from 3 Gns. to £5/10/Christmas Cards with brightly coloured prints. Six-assorted with envelopes to match- 3/6 box Autograph Cards with Silver Deckle edge. Six cards with envelopes. 1/3 Dainty Crinoline Lady designs in Autograph Stationery. Six cards and envelopes. 1/3 box New' Zealand Emblem Autograph ‘Cards with Maori designs in Gold. 2/- box of six with envelopes. A large assortment of Calendars in florals, landscapes, etc. From 7d to 2/3 Inspect our large and attractive assortment of Christmas Gifts at you? earliest and ensure a wider selection. Please remember: SHOP EARLY. POST EARLY. m “Where the best things come from.” CHRISTCHURCH and TIMARU.

BUY YOUR XMAS PRESENTS AT HOPKINS. Xmas Stockings, 2/6 each. Felt Shopping Bags, 15/- and 22/6; all colours. . ... . Writing Compendiums, from 2/6 to 4/-. Boxes of Stationery, from 4/9 to 7/-. Pictures, 2/-, 3/-, 4/6 and 8/-. Bath Cubes, from 2/r. Soap from 1/9 Box. Scent from 9d Bottle. Bread Boards, 7/* to 10/6. Painted Plaques, 14/6 and 17/6. TOYS. Largo Wooden Trains, 45/- each. Rocking Horses, 25/6. Double Rockers, 19/6 and 22/6. Prams, 29/6. Guns, 4/6 each. Tip Trucks, 11/6 and 16/6. Horse and Carts, 7/- and 8/6. Blackboards, 4/6 to 19/6. Dolls’ Houses, 27/6 and £2/15/-. Dolls, from 5/6 to 45/-. Teddys, 16/6 to 47/6. Felt Toys, Animals, Balls and Dolls —all prices. BOOKS—Paint Books from 1/3. Picture Books from '9d each. Games from 2/9. Blocks from 3/- Box. Small Cars from 1/3. Boats 4/6. Aeroplanes, 3/3 to 5/-. Teasets, 4/- and 5/6. “LOOK IN THE WINDOW.” A. W. HOPKINS, ’PHONE 120.

JJU3 SERVICE. SUBURBAN ROUTES. /\UR Buses on Suburban Routes " vrill, in future, only stop at recognised "Bus Stops" to pick up and set flown Passengers. We ask our Patrons to assist the Drivers in this respect which will help ua materially in the saving of Petrol. MID-CANTERBURY TRANSPORT, LTD. 'Phone 481 'Phons 451.