Mr. Henry C. Bowen, R. 8., son of ' Mrs. C. Bowen, of Christchurch.' has been mentioned in despatches arid awarded the Order of the British Empira. Captain Bowen, whg; took hia B.Sc. degree at Canterbury Tollege, was working on the railways in Madras, . India, when war broke out, andl soon, after volunteered and was sent to Mesopotamia, where he has since been constructing railways for the Mesopotamian Expeditionary Force. . ■ ' ■ Among the multitude of gift sugges--1 tions at Kirkcaldie and Stains, Ltd., the novelties in Ladies' Footwear are specially deserving your inspection. Come tomorrow, early, and do all your shopping here.—Advt. Mothers! Kindly leave youri children's stockings handy for Santa Glaus .^ on Xmas Eve to fill with Golden Jtule' ' Soap, in fancy cartons, and No Rubbing Laundry Help.—Advt. ' : Xmas, Xmas, Xmas, Xmas : See our ties, Is 9d to 6s 6d. Latest designs and pretty shades. Also silk handkerchiefs, etc., etc. George Fowlds, Ltd., Man-ners-street.—Advt. • We do not all cling ■to the good old custom of hanging out stockings Christmas Eve, but we all look forward to receiving gifts of somo kind all the same. Have you thought about buying yom- presents yet? If not look to ft reliable store Here's the place. C. Smith, Ltd., "The People's Store," Cuba-street, Wellington, where gifts are plentiful and prices right. —Advt. Furniture dear? Save it! Employ New Zealand Express Co., Ltd., to move you. Careful. Motor shifts it about, into, out of town. 87-91, Customhouseouav ™».A.ilvt
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Evening Post, Volume XCVI, Issue 151, 23 December 1918, Page 6
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