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Press, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 25090, 23 January 1947, Page 5

Supply of Schoolboys' Caps.—Commenting on a statement made by a Christchurch clothing retailer in “The Press” that schoolboys’ caps were now almost impossible to obtain, as the Kaiapoi woollen mills had closed down all their cap-making machines recently because of a shortage of labour, an official of the company said yesterday that the statement was entirely without foundation.

Fabrics Reduced ZZZZ 39in AMERICAN SILK LINEN, bold design on ■ grounds of Blue, Gold and Pink— C/11 -■■■■ Usual Price 7/10 . SALE PRICE, yard □/ 1 1 ■ ■ SC 36in PRINTED MOSS CREPE, small design on ——" 1 i■' grounds of Blue, Green and Pink— 7/11 - ' Usual Price 9/- .. SALE PRICE, yard 4/11 —36 in PRINTED BEVIS CREPE, in neat all-over de- - - - signs, light grounds— Q /C 1 Usual Price 9/6 . . SALE PRICE, yard 0/ 0 ~ ■ 36in FIGURED TRESCA FROCKING, super grade quality in several good designs— 0/11 Usual Price 12/6 .. SALE PRICE, yard 0/ 1 1 / Min CHECKED KASHA FLANNEL, Blue and Green grounds—Usual Price 18/9 1 4 /ft \ SALE PRICE, yard 14/" y. 54in TWEEDS, English make, in good designs, several colours —Usual Prices 23/6 to 29/6 1 ft /C SALE PRICE, yard 1"/ U The FARMERS’ Summer (!) _S A L E ★

For uowr child— * ~ j k A BETTER CHANCE Not so long ago in New Zealand only a iF-xflFxSSs. very few children received a reasonably complete education. The rest went from I primary school straight to work. Today 1 every child must continue at school until he or she is fifteen years of age. Furthermore, every child is entitled to four years of free secondary’ education. Practical training These advances plus free milk and apples, But many of our youngsters have strong free medica | and den tal care , and better practical ability for which advanced second- me thods of physical training will put the ary education is unsuitable. For them New New Zealander of tomorrow among the Zealand schooling now makes use of best developed, best informed,best balanced modern equipment to teach carpentry, cit i ze ns of the world, engineering, science, farming, homecraft. More of.this equipment is wanted. HOW YOU CHP Kelp Hundreds of our schools have been built or / r altered for greater light, air and cheer- You can help by taking an interest in your fulness. There is a happy relationship local school, your school committee and between pupil and teacher. Life in a parents’ association. And here is one way modern school is full of activity and the to help obtain better schools and more joy of working together. teachers. Work steadily and KEEP PRODUCTION HIGII U • T rag NKW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT 4