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Press, Volume LX, Issue 18263, 23 December 1924, Page 13

Frocks that play tennis Smartly cut —They wash well, and easily. Ample material to give room for free movement. So very moderately priced. Striking Frocks in Striped Trench Fuji Silk, belt and small patch pocket, stripes of henna, nattier blue, cherry, and lemon .. .. .. 84/Striped Gingham Frocks, with Peter Pan collar and turn-back cuffs, patch pockets 14/ H Smart Jumper Suits in Striped Cotton, turn-down collar and patch pocket, piped to tono .. .. 14/11 Bourette Silk Frocks in Liberty designs, straight bodico with gathers over hip 29/6 Blister Crepe Frocks in Stripe or Chock designs, long-waisted bodice, with tio belt; cherry, salmon, apricot, sand, and beaver 29/6 Smart Frocks in Check Fuji Silk, Peter Pan collar, low-waisted bodice, with inset pockets; lemon, nigger, and 3336 Smart Fuji Silk Frocks in Fancy Block Stripe, in shades of helio, sky, sa.se, and sand .. .. .. 63/Dainty Frocks in Figured Cotton Georgette, simple style, with piped folds across front of skirt 63/X// -■ > •• /. sW .wwA* tfiv f n SU \ /.Jm tii n \ i Tennis Hosiery that stands the strain LADLES' WHITE COTTON STOCKIHGS. Popular because the wool feet absorb the perspiration, whilst the fine-span cotton is woven to give strength with lightness. Heels and toes are strengthened. Long wear and comfort 8/6 pair This same stocking in silver, putty, and grey, for street wear .. '5/6 pair; O.S. 5/U BEATH'S Travelling Bags TRAVELLING TRUNKS. Heavy tan canvas covered. Four wooden hoops. Two brass locks .. 02/8 to l<tt/8 LADIES' HANDY GRIP TRUNKS, with handle and tray—--92/6 IM/. SOLID LEATHER SUIT CASES .. 75/- to 10JA IMITATION LEATHER' SUIT CASES .. 17/6 to #5/82775

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*K. v--r rv Give Slippers —the Useful Gift No gift "will give so much pleasure and usefulness than a pair of comfortable Slipp&rs. Slippers For Every Member Of The Family We have a "wide range of satin, felt, and leather slippers in tho latest designs and colours —all priced very reasonably. See Special Window Display. COOKHAM HOUSE CHISNALL & STEWART LTD. 750 COLOMBO STREET " Famous for Fashionable Footwear." c ~o

The highest station on any standard gauge railway in the world is TieliOj west of the boundary line between Brazil and Peru. Its elevation is 15,660 ft. The journey from Callao to Ticlio, a, distance of 106 miles, occupies 9 hours 38 minutes, during which time the train ascends to a height of three miles at an average rate of rise of 27ft a minnte. It is estimated that the cost of construction averaged about £12,500 a mile*