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Press, Volume LXXII, Issue 21960, 8 December 1936, Page 1

NOVELS FOR GIFTS. GOOD NOVELS MAKE FINE GIFTS. are hundreds to choose from 1 - —perhaps one of these would suit!! Stella Gibbons’ Cold Comfort Farm, L, C. Douglas’ Magnificent Obsession, Bernard Newman’s Secret Servant, Kathleen Norris’ Wife for Sale, Thorne Smith’s Jovial Ghosts, also Topper Takes a Trip, Hocking’s Deep Calleth unto Deep, Cecil Roberts’ Guests Arrive, also Pilgrim Cottage, Maurice Walsh’s Green Rushes, Scanlan’s Pencarrow. Tides cjf Youth, Winds of Heaven. All 4/6 each. MISCELLANEOUS •- "IF Philip Guedalla: The P • Year? The story of the Jw:;.? • ■ ae-' since 1837. ~ Millin’s Rhodes, Ihe life. Arthur Bryant’s King Charles the oecond. An admirable biography. 6/6 John Buchan: Montrose. A short sketch of a great man. 9/6 Romola Nijinsky: Nijinsky, Famous Dancer. 8/Daphne Du Maurier: Gerald. Life of Gerald Du Maurier. 8/Haskeli: Diaghileff; A great ballet master. 11 8/Haskell: Balletomania. History and gossip aboil t thfe' Ballet. 9/6 NEW NOVELS OF MERIT. .Each 7/6. De la Roche: .Whiteoak Harvest. More of Jalna, etc. P. G. . Wodehouse: Laughing Gas. Humour. i Victor Canning: Fly away, Paul. Cheer- , ful and charming. Ethel Boileau: Clansmen. Good Scots. Taffrail: Mid-Atlantic. Real sea mystery. J. A. Lee: The Hunted. Sequel to “Children of the Poor." Richard Blaker: But Beauty Vanishes. A Book Society choice. A. G. Macdonell: Lords and Masters. A bright hovel. Benson Herbert; Crisis, 1992! Like H. G. Wells. John Buchan: Island of Sheep. More David Hannay. WHITCOMBE and TOMBS, LTD., Telephone 32-124, for all Departments. SHIPPING. UNION STEAM SHIP COMPANY U OF NEW ZEALAND. LIMITED, 168 Hereford street. ’Phone 33-500. Sailings (circumstances permitting); FOR WELLINGTON—Passenger Train Maori, Mon., Wed., Fri. 7,10 p.m. Rangatira—Tues., Thurs., Sat. 7.10 p.m. Second Express train does not run on Mondays. SPECIAL TIME-TABLE FOR CHRISTMAS. WELLINGTON-PICTON SERVICE. TAMAHINE. From Wellington—Mon., Wed., Friday, 2,45 pm. From Picton—Tues., Thurs., Sat., 2.40 p.m. SPECIAL TIME-TABLE FOR CHRISTMAS. FOR SYDNEY. (With through booking to Melbourne and other Australian Ports.) FROM WELLINGTON. Awatea —Monday. Dec. 21. 5 p.m. Awatea—Monday, Dec. 28. 5 p.m. FROM AUCKLAND. Awatea—Wednesday, Dec. 9. 5 p.m. Awatea—Tuesday, December 15. 5 p.m. Inclusive Tours in Australia arranged. FOR MELBOURNE. Marama —From Lyttelton, Dec. 23. Marama —From Bluff, Dec. 30. Calls Milford Sound, weather permitting. FOR .SYDNEY, VIA MARLBOROUGH SOUNDS. (Passengers Only.) Maunganui—From Lyttelton, Thursday, December 10. Special Train 7.50 p.m. One class only—Fare from £ 12. FOR RAROTONGA (COOK IS.), NUKUALOFA (TONGA), APIA (SAMOA), SUVA (FIJI). FROM WELLINGTON. Matua —Saturday. December 12. TO CALCUTTA, SINGAPORE, SAMARANG. Narbada —Passengers and cargo. From Lyttelton about January 6th. Comfortable accommodation for limited number of passengers. Special fare for round trip. CANADA, UNITED STATES. ENGLAND (Via. Suva, Honolulu, Victoria, Vancouver.) Niagara—From Auckland, Jan. 20. CARGO SAILINGS. FOR WELLINGTON— Cargo at Rail Steamer Express Daily. 11 am. (Taking Cargo for Patea.) No Cargo Rangatira December 12. FOR AUCKLAND. Waimarino —Tuesday, Dec. 15. 10 am. FOR NAPIER AND GISBORNE. Wainui —Saturday, December 12. Cargo Friday, 3 pm. FOR NELSON AND NEW PLYMOUTH. Waipahi—Tuesday, Dec. 8. 9 am. FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY. Waiotapu—About December 10. FOR WESTPORT. Kaimai— Tuesday, December 8- 9 a.m. rpHE CANTERBURY STEAM SHIP--1 ping COMPANY. LIMITED. WELLINGTON, PICTON. AND WANGANUI. (Taking cargo fm ri.enheim, Seddon, and Ward, also Palm.rston North and Patea.) M.V. GALE—TO-DAY, December Bth. (.Cargo 9 a.m. To-day.) M.V. BREEZE— FRIDAY. DEC. 11th. (Cargo 9 a.m. Friday.) FOXTON DIRECT. M.V. FOXTON—EARLY. Telephone number 36-234 (three lines). C 3096 PICTON AND WANGANUI. ’aking cargo for Blenheim, Seddon, and Ward.) S.S. HOLMDALE. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 15th. 'Latest '•argo 9 a.m.) ELLINGTON, AUCKLAND, TAURANGA and WHANGAREI, M.V. PORT WAIKATO. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 15th. (Latest cargo 9 am.) KINSEY and CO.', LTD., Agents. t g6B 134 Hereford street. //ELLINGTON, V WAIv UOOK’S .TRAVEL SERVICE. FOR PASSENGERS TO EUROPE, VIA SUEZ. Steamers. Classes. Orford Narkunda Largs B. Mongolia Ormonde Mooltan Moreton B. Oronsay & T. 1 & One 1 & T. On & T.B. Dates. Ist Jan. 9th Jan. 12th Jan. 23rd Jan, 28th Jan. 4th Feb. 9th Feb. 13th Feb. ©'BOOKING FEES. ■ations and Tickets from K’S TRAVEL SERVICE, ■eford street, Christchurch, —2