Page 7 Advertisements Column 3

Press, Volume XCI, Issue 27632, 13 April 1955, Page 7

heauitp heMoiU tpouc . Your floor coverings ore the background to a beautiful home. Whether traditional or contemporary The Farmers' floor coverings are at home in every room. Call and discuss your problems with our experienced assistants. You'll find your carpet worries end in The Farmers' Carpet Department, on the first floor. ' ■■ ’ se our • Convenient - £ redit ' an ’ ’ ‘ A zyttam designed ' Fields well-known for YOW to en- "Goatsheod" Brand Moable you to have hair Rugs, shoeing in your carpet on their " Skelrose " qualm.‘n y t..'"‘* y Youli Kxr / ’v' Hy crushed pile effect hardly know you’re f.'•> I in plain colours of Rea, paying for if! Grey, Light Green, Pink, d Blue, Yellow, Fawn, /' > \ Light Brown, Off-White. -A Size 54 x 30 .... 126/Size 60 x 30 .... 142/6 IHi ■ Kil numdah floor lt‘l RUGS. A select range - 1 ' ' nisH \ ’xperior designs in fOjSP' popular felted rugs, □pp? V ogs : Shewing in two sizes only. ~ . Si « 4 x 3 55 /- \ S' ze x 4 ■■■■ ■■■■ Also in Walt Disney Nursery de- ~ signs. Size 4x2 .... 49/6 ALOE RUGS - I These are a heavy ‘ quality plaited fibre rug, ideally suited to kitchen, sunporch or bach use. In plain colours and contem- »’ - porary designs. Two sizes only. x .... .... 30/84in x 48in .... .... 34/-All-over Floral design Imperial quality Axminster BODY CARPETING, in soft shades of Pink, Blue and Mushroom on a Green Ground. _ A good Lounge, Hall or Bedroom Carpet .... 42/6 yard Imperial Axminster BODY CARPET in warm Red tone-on-tone design, suitable for Lounge, Living Room or Hall. Imperial quality Axminster BODY CARPETING in tone-on-tone designs, in shades of Teal, Burgundy, Green, Fawn, Oyster .... .... 46/6 yard k 1 * Carpet Department: Ist Floor

24 hours off service every day The white frosts of winter mornings record the railways goes on. Each year they carry 23 million footprints of railway workers going home to passengers and xo million tons of freight. Alone bed ... men who have toiled through the night they move as much freight as all other forms of to keep the trains rolling... men of the footplate, transport combined .. . greater tonnages for guards, signalmen; and station agents ending longer distances than any other individual mode their lonely vigil at small trackside stations. of transport—l,236,ooo,ooo ton-miles per year. There art girls, too who serve tea at welcome The railways also operate an efficient highways ■topping places, ticket clerks, operators in the transport system ... more than a thousand buses vital train control offices, and sure-footed shunters and trucks which annually carry upwards of 20 who make up trains in the busy marshallingyards. million passengers and large quantities of freight And behind the scenes are the men who keep ... a service which works well into the night the tracks clear, the signal lamps burning, the end begins again in the small hours of the communications intact... all are members of a morning. great army of 23,000 skilful, dependable people. It’s a 24-hour job ... keeping the railways open Night and day the never-ending task of our for business. / . ..y2 ■ '' < T ZEALAND Transport System RAILWAYS