Page 7 Advertisements Column 1

Otago Daily Times, Issue 24826, 28 January 1942, Page 7

Hurry! Hurry! Hurry! Philco’s stupendous, super-special Trade-in Offer finishes on 4th February. Don’t miss this marvellous opportunity to get a glorious new All-wave Philco on the most advantageous terms ever offered. Never before have such liberal allowances been given on old radios ... never before have such extra special easy terms been available on the balance of the purchase price . . . never before has any radio been unconditionally guaranteed for 2 years. And don’t forget the chance you get to win a marvellous cash prize in the competition. Today shortwave radio is an absolute necessity ... to hear the stirring news right when it happens ... to get vivid news bulletins from the world’s capitals. Here is a marvellous opportunity to get an Ail-wave Philco. Don’t delay! Act NOW ! ’Phone, call or write for a free home tryout, and for a valuation of your old radio. An enquiry costs you nothing. SOLE NEW ZEALAND DISTRIBUTORS: THE MUSICAL & ELECTRICAL CENTRE PRINCES STREET, DUNEDIN. THAMES STREET, OAMARU, Also at Timaru and Invercargill. Provincial G. Cashlon, Clyde; George Bell, Ranfurly; R. J. Lawrie, Cromwell; J. F. Warren, Palmerston; Tuapeka Motors Ltd., Lawrence; Raymond Lusk &, Co., Gore; G. R. Conroy, Winton; Burns’ Motor Garage, Wyndham: W. E. Dlack, Riverton; W. J. Henderson. Tnmlln. Lumsrien: C. MrUolll Wnianiu/a

IP^PLATE POWDER .... A ■it' o rV 1 NX K >7 & £? p/ \/ / A A 1 ,■!> \ r~\ \ “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 ail walks of life, and all parts of the Empire believe in that happy expression " Player’s Please n. m & % to r / 9 Z 9 /