NEWS FOR TROOPS.

Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 309, 30 December 1940, Page 8

NEWS FOR TROOPS.

WITH "EIGHT O'CLOCK"

"STAR'S" SPECIAL OFFER.

For the sum of 3/6 you can make a most practical New Year gift to your soldier, airman or sailor, which will be a reminder of'your goodwill over along period. The Saturday night "Eight o'Clock" Sports Edition, with "Diggers' News Summary" inset as a supplement, will be sentto any New Zealander serving overseas for a complete quarter (thirteen issues). All you have to do is to supply the number, name and regimental addrees to the "Star" office or an authorised "Star" agent. The advance payment of 3/6 will ensure regular weekly posting of the popular pink sporting paper. This most practical form of giftmaking will be availed of by thousands. Week by week, for three months, the "Eight o'Clock," so popular with the boys, will arrive to remind your friend or relative of your thoughtfulness. With each issue he will receive not only all the sporting news of the Dominion, and the budget of special articles, but also the "Diggers' News Summary" (not circulated locally), which the boys overseas have appreciated so much. This is the same up-to-the-minute summary which has been going to "Cheerio" recipients. It is genuinely appreciated—the boys regard it as a winner. Thirteen "Eight o'Clocks" and thirteen "Diggers' News Summaries," post free, sent week by week, for a payment of 3/6! Do your part now by placing the order!