% f vf! £ £i i 0 r / & ML 0 A m akms x v i f Id **'\vTV V N'5S V DRUMS .. 1/9 BOXES OF PAINTS MECCANO SETS STEAM ENGINES . CRICKET BATS 7d SCOOTERS—From . RAG DOLLS .. DRESSED DOLLS .« DOLLS' TEA-SETS .. GAMES of all kinds .. 3/9 4/9 7/6 1/- 1/3 2/3 7/5 12/6 23/6 7/9 10/- 15/1/3 to 11/6 8/9 to 32/6 3/6 to 9/8 ■x k 1 /- PIN CUSHIONS of Plairt or Figured Silk, all :;izcs, shapes, and colours—--1/9 to 2/11 each KEWPIE" SACHETS, perfumed with Lavender or Pot Pourri ' . • 3/6 to 5/6 each 6/6 3/9 6/6 7/9 im Wr i/1/8 &. 5'6 each SACHETS, in great variety, all sizes 10\d. CRETONNE BOXES, all sizcis and shapes— V Books Books Book s BOYS' AND GIRLS' OWN ANNUALS .. 17/6 CHUMS ..16/6 WONDER BOOKS .. .. 8/3 Thousands of TOY BOOKS from 6d. to 4/0 A large assortment of ENGLISH COSAQUES — From 1/3 2/3 2/9 to 14/6 per box ENGLISH CHOCOLATES, in Fancy Boxes—3/- 6/6 7/8 8/6 14/SANTA CLAUS STOCKINGS—6d. 1/- 1/3 1/6 2/- 2/6 3/XMAS NOVELTIES, filled with Chocolates, in great variety. 2/9 6/I/, 5 /- ivam^s 35/During Xmas Shopping Hours deliciovs Morning and After* noon Teas will be served in our cool and airy Dining HalL Here also you may obtain between 12 and 2 a well-cooked threecourse Lunch forll6. From now, right up to Xmas, "The Farmers " is transformed into a gigantic Gift Store. You can do all your Xmas Shopping in comfort and at leisure in The Farmers" extensive emporium. Shop now—the earlier the better. 1/6 to 11/6 CRETONNE-COVERED BLOTTERS, very xiseful 3/11 MANICURE' SETS .. .. 9/6 10/6 15/LADIES' HAND BAGS .. .. ■■ 21/SHOPPING BASKETS .. .. 5/- 5/9 CARD CASES .. - •• ■* V SILVER-MOUNTED SMELLING SALTS SILVER-MOUNTED SCENT SPRAYS .. SILVER-MOUNTED SCENT BOTTLES FOUNTAIN PENS—"'Onoto " .. "Swan" .. •• " Waterman's " .. LADIES' WRISTLET WATCHES 20/each each 60/22/6 10/8/9 6/6 10/6 9/13/6 3/6 21/22/6 25/ 45/LADIES' WATCHES (with Expanding From .. • • • * Gold Wristlet) —, PRACTICAL PRESENTS FOR LADIES LADIES' BLACK SILK HOSE, Suspender.tops— * . " 5/11. . 6/11 'B/11 10/6 13/9 pais LADIES' ART SILK HOSE (4/1 rib), Seamless (Suspender tops), lovely shades .. .. ». .. .. .. .. 8/11 pair LADIES'.IMITATION SUEDE GLOVES, fancy stitched Gauntlet Cuffs, in Beaver and Fawn shades .. .. .. .. 9/11 andlo/6 pair • LADIES' LONG SILK.GLOVES; double tips, in Black,. White,. Grey,-etc.— 12/11 pair LADIES' HANDKERCHIEFS, in Muslin, Cambric, or Linen, with Lace'.' , Scalloped, or Hemstitched edges—from From 6id. 1/- 1/6 2/6 to . 6/11 each LADIES' PLAIN HEMSTITCHED LINEN HANDKERCHIEFS ■From .. ... ■ .. .... .. .. 1/- to 3/6 each PERFUMERY—Handsome Decanters and Fancy Glass Bottles, containing ' fragrant Perfumery from the leading makers, " Yardleys," " Gerards," "Atkinson," and others - .. 2/6 ' LAVENDER WATER • EAU DE COLOGNE TOILET SOAPS, in Fancy Boxes—From . GIFTS FOR MEN 10/6 -.1/. 2/3 16/6 2/-. 4/6 2/25/- ■ 4/6 ' 7/6 to 30/•8/6 12/6 4/3 MEN'S SILK TIES, latest effects 3/6 4/9 5/6 MEN'S SILK HALF-HOSE, Black or Grey 7/6 9/8 MEN'S CASHMERE HALF-HOSE (Stripes or Checks)— 3/11 4/9 5/6 .8/8 MEN'S SILK SHIRTS— Tussore ~ .» .. .. .. .. Fugi ,» .. .. .. .. .. Whito .. .. .. .. Striped Fug; (with collar) .. ■. .. .. Imitation Fngi (with collar) .» . ! . .. MEN'S HANDKERCHIEFS— * Mercerised Initial .. .. .. .. 1/~ Pure Linen .. .* .» .. .. 2/Silk, with Initial .. .. White Silk , .. ' 5/C UMBRELLAS AND WALKING-STICKS (great variety) - 10/8 12/6 21/8/1 pair \ pair 16/8 27/6 24/6 27/6 19/6 • 1/8 3/8 8/9 8/8 27/8 I v/;- ** BRE3TBY " WARE—Bowls and Vases in great variety, from 3/6 to 30/- " DOULTON " WARE—Sweet Dishes, Salads, Jugs, etc., from .. 3/6 fcNGLISH CHINA ROSE BOWLS .. .. .. 15/- 20/- 27/6 ENGLISH GLASS SALAD BOWLS .. .. if- 6/- 7/6 8/6 FLOATING BOWLS—Black 12/6 Colours .. 14/6 20/- 27/6 35/- " PYREX " GLASSWARE, all shapes and sizes. FANCY CUPS AND SAUCERS, from « .. .. .. .. 2/6 CHINA SWEET DISHES ' „ .. .. 2/6 3/6 4/6 6/6 5 per cent. Discount for Cash THE '5 per cent Discount for Cash CASHEL STREET In the Grocery Department ■ PIPES—' , " Comoy's " Celebrated Pipes, in cases— ' 1 Pipe in case ... • .. 10/- to "21/ .. <>» 2 Pipes in case .. ,\ .. 20/-, to 40/A large variety of Pipes by best makers—•l/3 1/6 2/- 3,/- 4/6 6/6 15/POUCHES— Seal, Antelope, and Buckskin, with Gold or Silver Shield for Initials .. 1 .. 7/6 12/6 17/8 In the Hardware Department GENTS' POCKET WATCHES 9/6 1 5/- 25./- 36/- 45/RAZORS— . 1 Universal Gillette .« .. .. .* . . 2/11 Valet Auto Strop •• 8/6 Wilkinson's Hollow-ground 12/6 21/N7055
Lord Joicey, who celebrated recently the "diamond jubilee", of his entrance as office-boy into tho firm which ho still controls probably-owns more coaj mines than any other individual in the> United Kingdom. The foremost items on his escutcheon are a couple of pickaxes and two ponies. Born in the atmosphere of collieries and brickyards at Taiifield, Durham, seventy-sis years ago, ho grew up as a boy in tha "black environment." His father, who worked in a Tynesido colliery, vas ; a man of foresight and shrewd common-sense. He saw the future of the engineering &kle of mining, and his son-benefited by his advice and instruction. The .future Lord J oicey saved every penny he eould while leaniing all., lie coul<i. '
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Press, Volume LIX, Issue 17937, 4 December 1923, Page 3
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