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Evening Star, Issue 20672, 20 December 1930, Page 14

Let Your Own Radio Entertain You on Christmas Day 4 > mm M 3 \ ■»» nvm min yiivmi m **9 K re THE LOWBOY !SS> WM No dull moments at Xmas or New Year with a Philco Radio in your home. The weather may be too cold or wet for outings. Friends may call. Switch on the “Philco” and you 11 have a Merry Xmas no matter what happens. Radio’s Newest Miracle Philco Screen Grid Lowboy, with Philco Tone Control. A truly beautiful set. Electro-dynamic Speaker, Balanced-unit Construction, Exclusive Clear-vision Station Register and Dial. Price £4B “PHILCO BABY GRAND.” The “ Philco Baby Grand ” is a balanced-unit set which gives you that FULL, RICH, TRUE TONE—without distortion. Seven tubes, three of them Screen Grid, and double-tuned input circuit give remarkable selectivity without crocs talk. The built-in speaker is genuine electro-dynamic, and the handsome Gothic design Cabinet is genuine walnut. Price £26 10/Sole New Zealand Agents; PHILCO ECS PHILCO is proud to announce a great improvement in Radio reception—CONTßOL OF THE BROADCASTING STATION TONE BY THE LISTENER. This newest achievement is another stride forward in PHILCO S steady march to the highest levels of wonderful Radio performance. Years ahead of the industry, Philco balanced units created that TRUE, PURE, UNDISTORTED‘tone which has lifted PHILCO to UNCHALLENGED LEADERSHIP. Each and every Philco has balanced units which produce the true, clear, UNDISTORTED PHILCO TONE—new exclusive circuits of g reat selectivity and remarkable sensitivity—wonderful distance range and power —reduction of background and static noises—new, improved, electro-dynamic speaker, and a new, dear-vision station register and dial for simplified tuning. AND FINALLY, for Radio Stations which come in harshly in your locality or are marred by interference,” you can subdue the nojse and stridency and enjoy many additional fine programmes. Philco Tone Control enables you to reach out and with a knob on the front of the receiver instantly change the tones of Radio Stations to suit your tastes and moods— BRILLIANT, BRIGHT, MELLOW. DEEP. RADIO-PHONOGRAPH Philco Radio-Phonograph, containing the famous Screen Grid Plus Radio, with “Philco” Tone Control in combination with Philco's newly-designed Phonograph Equipment,, balance-umt construction, magnificent cabinet. Price £BS Arrange a free demonstration in the quiet of your own home and judge for yourself, or call on us for all

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Eyes Right ! In the army “ Eyes Right ” is an order that must be obeyed,. In everyday , life it’s equally as important that *“ eyes are right.” If,you suspect eye trouble have us examine your eyes right away. Little faults that are easily corrected now may' become serious if left alone. Phone 11-551. Fairtnald Optical Co. Ltd. Queen’s Building, 61 Princes Street, DUNEDIN, A. H. FAIRMAIO, 0.1.0., N.Z., Consulting Optician.

1 How did tho 11101 get its name? The “11” is a relic of tho war days, when the letter was used as an abbreviation for tbo word “rigid’’ in describing vessels of that kind. The German and American equivalent letters aro_“LZ” and “ ZR,” tho , latter standing for “ Zeppelin Rigid;” The numbers 100 and 101 for tbo two newest airships were chosen as convenient numerical descriptions for an I entirely new department in airship construction.