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_ ~_ J -HE MANY PORTS On the perfumes of Arabia ore to bo found in the Orient Line Route constitute an bazaars of the Tawahi Quarter. exhilarating sequence of diverse and G«« out from the town's battlements en vivid scenes ° ne ay ' Across, the Isthmus and the Aden, the British Military outpost and Desert you will see the foothills of the great fuelling station at which Orient liners call mT* l!?"" °U « * ° W ° Y \ between Colombo and Suez, lays no claim hat iho VS * /. uch f ,OS P ec * eo ."»"'*D Upl to beauty; but its stark grandeur is a strik- Y ™. WJ h ° V ° *.' ma to . so » ths * al * P ? M : ~, ', ~ .. j i , ~ , and their windmills, and the most ancient ing foi to the vivid colouring of Cey on , L . , • ~ , , , 3 , .1 •■ i- » x c i shipyards in the world, where even now and the surging cosmopolis of Egypt. .■_ 1,.-i j jl i-l il il l-u i . , • . i il l x» ■ l tnoy build dhows like those they built two Aden interests the seeker after variety, il ' i . . „ oi /l x . ~ c i i i- i- l I thousand years ago . . . But the famous whether of peoples, places or clima es; but Tan|ts } ' Adon ' s % ridd . They were built. ,t holds him whose lest for travel brings it ~ fc ft Q * f Qft • imagination into play . . . even here, in #„ .._ j ~ . , . ... 3 . ■ , T., u l 1 * o ' years on end, these ancient and ingomthis arid corner of the world where nature ous \ 9sefvoirs are dof wata _ but 9 tn9y is in the raw the British flag waves above afe nevef j f .J on important link of empire. . . . The craters ' in which lie the town and ancient reservoir* *" 8 native inhabitants of Aden—Arabs, (or "Tanks") are the gateways through •' ows - Somali's, Indians—have little use for which for ages flowed the vast commerce water and none at all for cold weather, of the East, on its way to the marts of B « t Y ou will Mocha Coffee in ,the Africa. Caravans from all parts of Asia bazaars or. perhaps, the Cocktqil converged on Aden, carrying precious wares at tne Club. You may notice, as you sip.your for the dhows to bear across the Gulf. t,rinlt > that Aden's camels, though drawing Caravans, sometimes two hundred camels cart *. look even more supercilious than everl strong, are to be seen in Aden to-day . . . And frequently you'll hear it said, "I Across the desert but within easy reach by never thought of Aden before we started, car, is the oasis of Sheikh Othman . . . The but it was so interesting—so unexpected!" COLOMBO, ADEN, (CAIRO) PORT SAID, NAPLES. VILLEFRANCHE (MONTE CARLO, NICE), TOULON. PALMA. GIBRALTAR, SOUTHAMPTON —and so to LONDON I UNION STEAM SHIP CO. OF N.Z., LTD,, Agents throughout New Zealand va l m T E E R S Another Short Price List COCOA, finest quality, loose Per lb ENO'S FRUIT SALTS 2/2 and OVALTINE 1/4, 2/5 SEEDED RAISINS, finest Lexias Per pkt PRUNES Per lb, 3d; extra choice PRUNES 71b tins COOKING FIGS, good value Per lb DESSERT FIGS, best pulled Per lb CRYSTALLIZED CHERRIES, very best— Per lb KARILAC, Nos. 1,2, and 3 '. Per pkt LUCCA OIL, best quality— J-pints, 1/.; pints, 1/4; quarts SEPARATOR OIL i-gallons, 2/9; gallons GIBBS' DENTIFRICE 1/- and PARAFFIN OIL, quarts; B.P. standard RAZOR BLADES, " Minora " VICKS VAPO-RUB Per jar CANARY SEED Per lb BUTTER BEANS Per lb 4d FINEST CLOVER HONEY— Pottles l's, 8d; 2*s 1/3 Tins S's, 3/-; 10's 5/6 SYRUP OF FIGS, Burgoyne's EnglishLarge bottles 1/CONDENSED MILK, I.X.L Per tin B£d MACARONI, " Crown " Per pkt 6d PEANUTS Per lb 31d MIXED NUTS PEANUT BUTTER, large fancy jars SCOTT'S EMULSION EVAGREEN EUCALYPTUS DE WITT'S PILLS DE WITT'S ANTACID POWDER . FYNNON SALTS . Per tin B£d . Per pkt 6d .. Per lb 3Jd .. Per lb 1/4 . Per pkt 9d 2/6 and 4/6 Per bottle 7d 2/10 and 4/10 . 2/6 CAUSTIC SODA Per tin 7d per -Jib. BEST QUALITY, LOWEST PRICES ALWAYS A Ladies' Patent Leather Gusset CROMWELL SHOES with broad strap and buckle; Cuban heels. (As illustrated) —■ Ladies' Patent Leather 5-eyelet TIE SHOES with natural python insets on toes; Louis heels. (As illustrated) — Same in Brown Kl 4 at Mme price. As new as the season ... as smart a« shoes have ever been . . . these Autumn styles blend with and complement th« brisk fashions of the new season. Corns and see them. Or mail your order. We pay postage one way and guarantee satisfaction. B—Ladies' Black Glace Kid GUSSET SHOES with punched fringe tongue; broad fl £? /£J strap and buckle. (As illustrated) Same in Brown Kid at same price. C—Ladies' Brown Kid Derby 3-eyelet TIE SHOES, neat vamp trim, Cuban | A /4* heels, (as. illustrated) — I*l/0 Same in Black Glace Kid at same price. W. HARRIS & Footwear Specialists, Six Shop*, DUNEDIN. lame in Brown Kid at same price.

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Otago Daily Times, Issue 22830, 14 March 1936, Page 6

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Page 6 Advertisements Column 4 Otago Daily Times, Issue 22830, 14 March 1936, Page 6

Page 6 Advertisements Column 4 Otago Daily Times, Issue 22830, 14 March 1936, Page 6

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