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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume 77, 9 April 1942, Page 2

GENERAL RATIONING SCHEME Issue of Ration Books Ration Rooks will bo issued from all Money-Order OlTiees in the District ( OMMI X< ING 9 a m. OX MONDAY. APHID 13tli. In the Town Area. Books will bo issued at the CHIEF POST OFFICE. PORT NELSON and STOKE OFFICES. The Chief Post Office will be op<in also between the hours of 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., Monday to Friday, inclusive. A Parent may obtain Books for all members of the Family. The Social Security Coupon Book of all persons of 10 years of age and over must be produced. ASSIST Tin: POST OFFICE m MAKING EARLY APPLICATION. for Cooler Slavs ROSLYN MODEL WOOL FROCKS Our first delivery of these serviceable garments now to hand. Sizes from small women's to Ex. 0.5., in latest desirable colol ALL WOOL RIBBED CARDIGANS In shades of Grey, Navy or Marone. Short style. "Roslyn" Cardigans, in special tine quality. Navy LADIES' PURE WOOL SLINKIES The popular accessory for present season's wear. Priced f Smort new season's Wool Skirts. Black, Navy., etc. . FINE INTERLOCK COMBINATIONS “Canterbury" make. Noted for splendid wearing quality. All Wool Combinations. Women's 26/3. O S women s 27 6. XO S 29/11. 36in WOOLLEN AFGHALAINES Serviceable colours in Black, Navy, Blue, Wine or Brown 36in Woollen Tweeds, in Moss Green, Clover or Browr 59/6 17/6 . size 39/6. ~„6/ll From 12/6. 12/6 ).S. 29/11. 8/11 COSY WINCEYETTE NIGHTDRESSES O/ii I In Pmk, Blue or Creme. Contrast band at neck and sleeves. /II Super quality as above, with embroidered front and fancy edging. 15/11. INFANTS' FANCY WOOLLEN SHAWLS ] New shipment just to hand. Priced ot 30/-, 27/6, 22/6 Infants' Dainty Knitted Wool Frocks, in Pink or Creme. MEN'S HEAVY WOOL SINGLETS Special purchase in O S. men's size only. Ribbed finish. Men's All Wool Sleeveless Pullovers Keenly priced from 12/9. FANCY STRIPED CRUISER JERSEYS All Wool. Short sleeves. In smart colour combinations. "Mosgiel" V neck Pullovers 17/6, 18/6, 23/6 up to 27/6 each. 8/11 from 12/9. 15/6 G NELSON KNOWS OUR VALUES L y they L e Navy m. ✓ & SPLICING THE MAIN BRACE” On the ships of His Majesty’s Navy, special occasions such as an inspection by His Majesty the King or an important naval victory are usually celebrated by an additional issue of grog, when the order is given to “splice the main brace”. The saying and the custom originate from the old sailing ship days. LIGHTING UP A PLAYER’S This is another custom that has long been universally popular in the Royal Navy. Discriminating smokers in all walks of life and all parts of the Empire believe in that happy expression—- “ Player’s Please." ' - «• ‘Hi Cork. Tipped Warettes! Plain Medium Id. BRITISH IN NAME BRITISH IN QUALITY

V.V.VAV.V.V.V.V.V.V.V.W TRATHEN'S Speciol shipment oi all Wool Afgoloine ond Fleck Tweeds in lovely self fancy weaves and glorious fleck checks. A!i British Cloths in all wanted shades, also Navy and Black. 36in wide 8/6. 8/11, 9/11 yard. TRATHEN'S fJETb rid at lal and leaves n< wrinkles Bonkora Cal) a Aneell s Pharmacy, Trafalgar-st.

Woollen Sockettes I I Cosy, useful and a variety of colours. Blue, Grey, Tan, Fawn, Brown, Green, Navy, Black. Turned-over Tops. 3/6, 3/11, 4/6 poir. Elastic Tops. .. . 3/11, 4/6 pair. Some with striped elastic tops. Striped Woollen Sockettes. elastic tops. 4/3 pair. ; >?es 81 to 10in. McKAY'S i.iiVJiNA 11 flabby and unnatural tat " J rv lakms Bonkora reducing treatmeni Ar AnceH’s Pharmacy. TrafaJ-