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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 66, Issue 46, 4 December 1945, Page 2

BUSINESS NOTICES A MAN-SIZED CHRISTMAS . • • Perhaps he is just going back into civilian life and would appreciate something in the way of attire—whatever he is, and whoever he is, you can be sure one of these gifts from Ballantynes will meet with his approval. JAPARA CLOTH GOLF JACKET for a golfing man, windproof and showerproof, with button front, banded waist and two pockets. 5 coupons 49/6 The new “HOLLYWOOD” TIES brightly coloured in the popular large designs, ideal wear with Summei Sports Clothes— # 8/6 AIR TRAVEL BAGS in Brown, Beige or Black, strongly made and light to carry. Brown or Black, 16in., 79/6; 18in., 84/6; 20in., 97/6. Beige, 16m., 87/6; 18in., 92/6; 20in., 109/-. PRACTICAL SPORTS SHIRTS with collar attached and short sleeves in White, Blue, Yellow, Brown. 2 coupons 11/6 KHAKI SHORTS with double strap fastener at waist and side pockets. All s j zes- 2 coupons 15/6 SMOKING JACKETS, all wool, in check designs of Fawn/Brown, Grey/ Blue, Red/Grey. All sizes. 3 coupons. Because Christmas really IS for Children Ballantynes take pleasure in drawing your attention to these delightful toys . . . toys to bring sparkle to any young eyes. CHARACTER DOLLS— entirely hand made and dressed in colourful peasant costumes. 26in. high 35/- each SOFT TOY HORSES for smaller children made in gaily striped material with wool mane and tail. lOin. high. DELIGHTFUL ESKIMO DOLLS in pale Blue or Pink fur fabric with contrasting bow at neck. 19in. high.

JESTER DOLLS—soft and cuddly, in bright floral print suits — 6/11 each RICHARD RABBIT—the gayest of companions—a Wooden toy which is practically indestructible, painted in bright colours. Complete with a lovely cardboard house — 6/ 11 SOFT TOWELLING TOYS for the smallest ones, in Pink, White or Yel-low-Rabbit 7/3, Penguin 8/11, Duck 8/6, Bear 9/1-1, Lamb 21/-.. PEDAL CARS to delight the heart of any small boy. All metal, with rubber .tyres— BGns. Toys sell quickly . . • early early selection is advised. fm “Where the best things come from.’ 1 CHRISTCHURCH and TIMARU. HOPKINS’ BOOK SHpP. BOOKS MAKE A GOOD XMAS GIFT. “Mr Churchill,” by Phillip Guedalla, 11/6. “Green Dolphin Country,” by Elizabeth Goudge, 11/6. “East,is West,” by Freya Stark, 16/6. “The Brothers Karamazov,” by Dostoevsky, 11/6. “Crime and Punishment,” by Dos- “ Road to Rome,” by Christopher Buckley, 16/6. “Lassie Come Home,” by Eric Knight, 11/6. “Tales of Pioneer Women,” by N.Z. Women’s Institutes, 6/6. “Pastoral,” by Neville Shute, 11/6. “Burma Surgeon,” by Gordon Seagrave, 12/6. “Gunmen Inglorious,” by Henderson, 10/6.

WE HAVE A LARGE SELECTION OP SUITABLE TOYS FOR XMAS. Footballs, 3/6 to 4/6. Playballs, leather, 3/6 to 6/6. Wheelbarrows, 6/- to 13/6. Single and Double Rockers, from 9/6. Prams, 21/- to 32/6. Children’s Tricycles, £6/19/6. “LOOK IN THE WINDOW.” HOPKINS’ BOOK SHOP. EAST STREET, PHONE 120. CAGE BIRD NECESSITIES. TIfIXED Bird Seed, Plain Canary, Finest White Millet, Hulled Oats, Sunflojver Seed, Bird Grit, Bird Nib* bles, Disinfectant, etc. All at lowest prices. THOMAS BROS. T)ENNES PORTER, Registered Plumber, 33 East Street. All Classes of Plumbing Work undertaken. TlO not hesitate. Do your advertising through the 100 per cent. Agent the ‘'Guardian” Advertising Columns. i