★ the finest sdiool holiday attraction seen hi Christchurch MODEL RAILWAY I- / opens to-day 11 a.m. It is a fully-working model and almost anything real trains are capable of doing those miniature replicas can do. Complete shunting can be carried out from the control board of nearly 200 switches. You’ll too trains leave the stations to the accompaniment of boUs, whistle*, ofc. and wind out through the town to tho countryside. Some of the engines puff smoko, others are lit with tiny lights. Many of the trains are entirely home-mado tho pains-taking work of Mr Bill Knapp, who owns and operates tho exhibit. SEE .. perfect replicas of NX expresses, giurfsfraias, rail cars. SEE . . Hie realistic set, covering an area of 24 feat x 12 feet, e 15 MINUTE SESSIONS HOURS: MONDAY TO FRIDAY—- ' 11 aunt ie 2 p.m. 3 ri I pun. BASHm FRIDAY NIAHT-. 6.30 to 1.30 pou Admission: Adults 1/-; Children 6d. *lll4 EXHIBITION HALL TOP
CLEANLINESS costs so little o Why not have year oMee, factory, shop or warehoase always leokiog bright and clean, whoa It’s reoßy quite inexpensive. Consult w fgr really expert attention and a regalar contract. Floors Scrubbed and Polished VICIMMI toHer W Clronleg Co. Ltd. 31S HEREFORD STREET n ’Phone 79-904
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Press, Volume XC, Issue 27435, 23 August 1954, Page 9
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