"It may be news to you."

Press, Volume CXI, Issue 32564, 25 March 1971, Page 6

"It may be news to you."

by

Jo Ann

Cater to the classics? If you like classical music, you’ll enjoy a quiet browse in The Record Room. The massive wall display, right hand side, includes record jackets of Beethoven, Sibelius, Mahler, and the Vienna Philharmonic. New arrivals include “The Sound of King's” by the King’s College Choir. Expected this week: the Grieg Piano Concerto by the Budapest Symphony, a new overseas release. On the left hand side, fun music! Dudley Moore, The sth Dimension, Super Rock, and Rod McKuen. Jazz, soul and blues, and folk music. At least 500 record jackets decorate the interior walls of The Record Room quite a help if you’re looking for a gift. The new tape cassette selection is building up rapidly, too. Quality music quality sound equipment for all ages in The Record Room, 608 Colombo Street, opposite Butler's. -Open Friday nights. ☆☆ ☆ ☆ "A diamond is a girl’s best friend." If you’re selecting the girl’s diamond ring you'll want a friend, too. You need a jeweller who is both knowledgeable and trustworthy to advise you about your investment. The diamond is recognised as a top-ranking investment in every capital city in the world. Diamond values have never experienced a prolonged set back. . Young’s Jewellers Ltd. have an excellent reputation in Christchurch. They stock both modern and traditional ring designs, and the popular wide band is available. That Easter wedding is just around the corner, and Young's are ready to help with all your jewellery and gift needs. Located in the Union Centre Arcade, Armagh St., they’re open Friday nights. ☆☆ ☆ ☆ Fabric trims, braids and fringes are now arriving in many new shades and styles. They’ll help give extra snap and sparkle to almost any outfit. Maribou trim, fuzzy, furry, and feathery, transforms almost any frock into an exotic ball gown. Mauve, Orange, Teal, Green, Black and Pink are some of the. colours. White ostrich trim is this year's wildest item, according to Dress Sundries. Wide braid was discovered long ago by the young set for headbands. This year, they're also buying it for chokers. With the big parties coming up, trouser suits are receiving a bit of glitter or trim. You’ll find all these, and more, at Dress Sundries ... the largest trim and accessory shop in the Southern Hemisphere. Three downtown locations: 158 Gloucester Street, the Elsham Courts Arcade, and the McKenzie-Willis Arcade.