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BUSINESS ANNOUNCEMENTS. TVHITCOMBE AND TOMBS, LTD. WHITCOMBE AND TOMBS, LTD.' THE PROBLEM WINTER EVENINGS. V"OW that Daylight-saving is over, the ■*■' long evenings ate drawing upon us. In the summer you can spend your evenings in the garden, on tho tennis court, or in the car, but when the evenings are dark and oold, you must seek yotir recreation indoors before the fire. A selection from the following list will make the longest evening seem short and happy: Bridge Sets, containing 2 packs of cards and 2 scoring blocks with pencils, made in a variety of imitation and real leather, 20s to 635. Floral Paper-covered Bridge Seta without cards from 5s 3d. Playing Cards, Is 6d, Is 9d, 2s 3d, 2a 6d, 3a 6d, and 4s 6d per pack. Patience Cards, Is 9d, 2s 6d, Ss 9d perparik. 50) Playing Cards, 2s and 3s Gd. Chessmen from 6s. Draughtsmen from 2s Cd. Chess and Draught Boards from 2s 6d. Dominoes from 4s to lis 6d. Crib Boards from Is 6d to 5s 6d. Crib Pegs, 6d 6et of 4 pegs. Card Counters from 2s 6d per box. Bono Dice AH Siaes. Golden Guinea Counters, 5s 6d and 7a 6d per "box. Poker Golf. A Combination of Poker, Golf, and Dice, 7s 6d. Puzzling Pastimes. Clever and Interesting Games for the long evenings, from Is 6d. ' Tho New "Laws of Auction Bridge," 1928. Price la 6d. (Postage 2d.) WHITCOMBE and TOMBS, LTD., WHITCOMBE and TOMBS, LTD., CHRISTOHURCH. CHRISTCHURCH. W9069F.P.

SHIPPING. ' NEW ZEALAND, LTD. Sailings iCircumatancea Permitting):— Cargo FOR WELLINGTON- Train, at rail. Maori—Mon., Wed., JTri. 6.50 p.m. 11 a.m. Wahine—Tues., Thurs., Sat. 6.60 p.m. 11 a.m. Taking Cargo for Foxton, Wanganui, and Fatea. WELLINGTON-PICTON SERVICE. From Wellington—Mon., Wed., Fri., 8 p.m. From Pioton—Tues., Thurs., Sat., 2.30 p.m. FOR SYDNEYMaungamii—From- Wellington, April 27th, 3 p.m. Marama—From Auckland, April 27th, 3 p.m. Passengers in three olaeses.FOR MELBOURNE, via BLUFF— Manuka—About April 18th. FOR SUVA- (Fiji), NUKUALOFA, HAAPAI, VAVAU (Tonga), APIA (Samoa)— Tolua—From Auckland, April 21st, 11 a.m. FOR CANADA, UNITED STATES. ENG- . LAND (via Suva (Fiji), Honolulu, Victoria, Vaneouver)— • Niagara—From Auckland, May Bth. (Via - Rarotonga, Tahiti, San Francisco.) Tahiti—From Wellington, April 24th TO CALCUTTA, FROM NEW ZEALAND SussM-TTanuary,-. ■ May, and September. ~ Passenger Accommodation. , FOR AUCKLAND (cargo only)—, Knrow—About April 19th. . Wingatui—About April 28rd. FOR NELSON ■ AND NEW PLYMOUTHCovinna (cargo only)— About April 18th. FOR NELSON and WESTPORT- • Kaituna (cargo only)— April 17th, 9 a.im. FOR NAPIER AND GISBORNE— Kahika (cargo only)— About April 26th. Enquiries are invited regarding trips to Australia, South Sea Islands, Honolulu, Canada, United States, Europe, Around-the-P&cifio Tours, including Japan and the East. Around-the-World Tours in either direction. 01

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