CHRISTMAS SHOPPING GUIDE.
WHAT TO GIVE AND WHERE TO BUY IT, (Published by Abbangxhbzit,) The problem of "What to Give" is ever a hard one to deride •* this time of the year. Among the leading firms of this city, the following deserve special mention by reason of the completeness of their stocks and the good vahie they offer: —
CHRISTMAS. PRESENTS! A large and varied stock of Jewellery Presents, Wristlet Watches, Bangles, Engagement Rings, Silver-mounted Vases, etc. D. O. Shier and Co.,, 207 High street. TIMELY GIFT—A WRISTLET WATCH t Always on hand to Tecall yonr good wishes! Fully Jewelled Silver Lovers £3 10s j Gold Expanding Watches £d 10s. Jones and Sons, 278 High street. • THE.MALE'S PRESENT! Simpson, Tobacconist, 703 Colombo street, for truly acceptable presents— i Pipes, Cigar and Cigarette Cabinets, Oases, Oak Pipe Racks, etc.1 OLD ENGLISH LAVENDER WATER! [ -For generations it has enjoyed immense popularity by its agreeablencss. delicacy, and lastingness. Cook and Ross specialise in Lavender Water. Corner Colombo and Armagh streets.. SOX ARE SUITABLE! Of course he can do with an extra pair or two of sox! Embroidered ankle sox 4s Xsd, 6s 9d: 7a 6d; coloured silk ankle socks is 6d. Frank Young, 151 Manchester street. A NEW SUIT IN A HURRY! , All ready for you to slip on. Smartness, fit, and servicability guaranteed. Prices from £5 ss. Haucox and Sieere, Ltd., 174 Cashel street. MILLINERY—THE CROWNING GIFT! Ladies' Trimmed Hats, newest colours and shapes, special-Christmas price 10s 6d. Dominion Outfitters, 201 High Btreet. TORCHES, BATTERIES, AND CELLS! Electric Torch will make a good present I We have a fine selection of Torches, Batteries, and Cells., Torches from ss. 609 Colombo street,, just over Tuam street. A roll of Kinematograph, Film given away with every purchase over os. WHITE CANVAS SHOES FOR THE GIRL! She'll like these White Canvas Shoes —they are smart! Lace or ankle-bar, 7 and 10, 8s lid; 11 and 1, 9b lid: postage 6d. Hannah's, 117 Cashel street. WHEN IT'S HOT ROUND TOWN I Then you really enjoy a visit to Cooke's Soda Fountain. Cool drinks, delicious ice cream, and dainty morning and afternoon tea. Call 218 High street. "WHY SHOULD I GO THERE P" Because Hurdley's lead in artistic Giftß. Liberty Pewter in quaint designs j Jacobean Fireside Stools, 23s 6d. 47s 6d; Cretonne Work-stands, 15s 6a to 27s 63. Dominion, Buildings, Colombo street. INSTEAD OF ANIMAL MEAT! "Namcat" has the consistency, and flavour of animal meat, is easily digested and prepared and contains no harmful properties. N.Z. distributor, Sanitarium Health Food Co., 84-86 Cashel street. •
GIVE A "BROWNIE." Encourage photography. We haw "Brownie" cameras from 18s 9d. Folding "Brownies" £2 17s 6d. Kodaki from £2 10s. Inspect. P.O.P. Stores, opp. Clock Tower. SMART HATS AT SMALL PRICES! Miss Rosina Price announces that owing to premises coming down, and being unable to secure another salon, dhe is selling right out. Triangle, High street. DENNIS'S FOR YOUR OHRJSTMAB POULTRY. The success of your Christmas Draner depends on the Poultry. Order from Dennis's, and bo sure or tender, ctofce birds. Dennis Bros., 113 Cashel *twst, 'Phones 674 and 712. .; 1000 PICTURES FOR PRESEOT&1000.* / This is the solution to the gift problem. 10 per cent, off all purchases, Heavily overstocked. A real sale at the right time. Beckwiths, Triangle, High street, and 118 Armagh street. WHY NOT A BIBLE? Why not buy a,Bible for your chilr dren as a Christmas giftP Burtt's Book Shop, Royal Exchange Buildings, 90 Worcester street, have them very, nicely bound. Call and inspect. HAND-WO&KED TABLE LENENI Cosies, Cushions, Centres, Handkerchiefs, Pincushions, and dainty useful articles on beautiful designs—specially suitable for Christmas gifts, Mrs Pope's, Ltd., Art Needlework Depot; Cashel street. GIFTS FOR ALL AT IBTTPS. Books, leather -goods, toys, fountain pens, all the latest novels, eto,, at best value, prices. Isitt's, in Cashel street. A "RECORD" GIFTI ' , Your friend who owns a gramophone will appreciate a good record. Prices J from 6s. Robt. Francis, 146 Higi street. PANAMAS—AHEAD OF ALL OTHERS 1 A splendid iot of Ladles' "Panamas, worth 10s 6d to 24s 6d; Xmas gift price 3s lid! Dominion Outfitters, 201 High street. BEDROOM SLIPPERS FOR SISTER! Quite inexpensive, but very smart and comfortable—a tremendous'varied to choose from. Mitchells' Shoo Store, 762 Colombo street. "XMAS FRUITI Walk along to Old Covent Garden Fruit Mart for fresh Flowers, Frujfcj and Confectionery. O. M. Merrie, 639 Colombo street. DON'T MAKE A PUDDING r Watts, cash grocers, have a splendid assortment of rich, appetising Xuui* Puddings—they'll Bave you trouble of making— select to-day. Corner Colombo * and Cashel streets. » J ENGLISH BR.USHWAR3BFOB, GIFTS. Nothing equals the quality of English Toilet Broshware. See selection at Loasby and Co. (opp. Ballantyne's)-
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