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Otago Daily Times, Issue 25718, 14 December 1944, Page 1

CHRISTMAS PRESENTS WHY ARE BOOKS THE BEST GIFTS? Reason , ■ 1 When you give Books you give lasting pleasure. t There is an immense variety in books—something to suit all your friends, young and old. S These book gifts, which are always “ just right,” are also easy to send by delivery or inexpensive “ book post." Give us the address, we will do the rest. 4 Books are “safe" gifts. There is no need to worry about the recipient having already read the volume, or someone else giving the same book—with Whitcombe’s Exchange Cards, your friends can change your gift for another of equal value at any of our stores. A FEW SUGGESTIONS. “ Letters of an Indian Judge to an English Gentlewoman.” 7s 6d. ” Titch. of the Div. Cav.” (Memoir of P. L. Titchener.) 2s 6(1 and ss. "Cobbers.” By, Thomas Wood. 7s 3d. “ Return to the Attack ” (N.2?.-ers in Libya). 2s. “ Commando.” By Deneys Reitz. 12s. “The Black Knight of the Pacific." By C. Brunsdon Fletcher, the first White Man to go to Rabaul and stay there. 9s 3d. “ Head Hunting in the Solomon Islands." A fascinating account of an unorthodox expedition made by two young • women; Caroline Mytinger. 22s 6d. ” The Fire Was Bright." Excellent Short Stories of the Air Force, by Squadron Leader Leslie Kark. 12s. , " Going Fishing.” Travel and adventure in Two Hemispheres, by Negley Farson, 12s 6d. “ The Paintings of Velazquez.” Complete Fhaidon Edition. 335. “ The Scrap Book of Elbert Hubbard.” Us. “A Merry Banker in the Far East.” W. H. Young. 3s 6d. POSTAGE EXTRA. Order Now—only 8 Shopping Days Before Christmas! WHITCOMBE & TOMBS, LTD., Princes street, Dunedin. Public notices WITH Loving Respect to Mr FRANK MILNER, C.M.G., M.A., Rector of Waitaki, Oamaru. In the Hall of Memories yonder, Standing in Waitaki School, Rings a voice of love and duty Teaching all the Golden Rule. Though removed from earthly vision, In our dreams we see him there, Holding up our best traditions From the Rector's famous chair. Scholars everywhere are scattered Who respect his matchless worth. Making names to be remembered In all quarters of the earth. God has called this learned teacher To a service higher still. Bringing Heaven yet brighter glory, Sacred duties to fulfil. SKIPPER W. W. FRANCIS. Brighton, Dunedin. IMPORTANT—DIPPING RAMS Sheep Dip Manufacturers call farmers' attention to the dangerous practice of dipping rams too late in the'season. To avoid the likelihood of undesirable after-dipping effects, it is essential that rams should be dipped early in the season and well before flushing occurs. No responsibility will be accepted for any damage or loss sustained owing to this instruction not being carried out. <»■».«..■,.v.."—; - gANTA CLAUS ' AT MILTON. gA'NTA CLAUS will be in MILTON from 6 to 7.30 THIS FRIDAY NIGHT. December 15, and SATURDAY MORNING, December 16, 10 to 11 a.m. - AT DENNEHYS, • UNION STREET, MILTON. PERSONAL CHECK UP. VITAMIN B 1 SERVED DAILY AT OCTAGON CAFE. For Dinner, 12 to 2 p.m.: Wholemeal Bread, Green .Peas, Fresh Vegetables, Braised Kidney (when available) and other Health-giving Foods. Have your daily tonic at / OCTAGON CAFE. Near Regent Theatre. Open daily until midnight (Sunday included). •yy R E N O V A T EMPLOY YOUR HOLIDAYS PROFITABLY THIS XMAS WITH IRONITE ROOF PAINT (ANTI-CORROSIVE). RED, GREY AND SCARLET. JAMES WREN & CO.. LTD., 402 Princes street, Tire Firm for Lowest Prices. E.

CONSTIPATION: PASCOE’S VITAHERBS act like a charm on stomach, liver, anti bowels; 2s 3d; LAXATIVE PILLS (mild), Is 6d. HEALTH SUPPLY, LTD., 2 Broadway. TRESPASSERS on my property at St. Leonards will be Prosecuted. — M. Robb. CHAMPAGNE! A bubbling glass of Stevens Health Salt; sold everywhere.—H. F. Stevens, Ltd.. Worcester street, Christchurch, mfrs. LOST AND FOUND LOST, Tuesday evening. Gold " Shaeffer ’’ Pencil; keepsake; -reward.—Bs7, Times. LOST, Parcel Children’s Toys, between Dunedin-Portobello; reward.—Schoolhouse, Hooper’s Inlet. LOST. Silver Bracelet, Identification Disc with inscription on back; keepsake.—B3B, Times. ; LOST, from Seacliff, December 4, Black and Tan Smooth-coated Collie Dog; red painted collar.— Reply Tod, Seacliff. LOST: Left Opoho tram, Sunday, 9.30 pm.. Jubilee Book; black.cover; reward.— Finder write 852, Times. LOST; Left in Kaikorai Valley bus. Tuesday evening, Brown Snakeskin Purse containing ration books, money, etc.; reward. Write 851, Times. LOST, Gold Dux Medal on chain; initials A G.; between St. Dominic’s CollegePrinces and High streets; reward—Phone 22-510. . £2 reward—Lost, Petrol Coupons 6,7, 8. in envelope, last Friday, probably Bank of New .Zealand; urgently wanted.—Box 818, Dunedin. . LOST in the vicinity of the Prince of Wale=’ Hotel, Gold Horseshoe Tie Pin; valued as keepsake.—Reward on returning to Prince of Wales Hotel. FOUND 1 carrier Pigeon, with ring numbers B.M. 42-46 on 1 leg and 353-730 on the other leg; owner can have same by paying expenses.—B6l, Times. FOUND —Dance; Allanton, December 16; good music, supper, Monte Carlo; 2s and Is 6d. FOUND: The Annual Meeting of the Greenfield Picnic Supporters will be held In Hall on Saturday, 16th, at 8.30 o’clock. FOUND: Lauder Pictures, To-nignt. Leslie Howard in " Pimpernel Smith.” Undeniably One of the Greatest Films of Our Time. (Universal Exhibition.) F OUND—E xt end ed Dance, East Taieri Hall Friday, December 15; Allied Orchestra: supper; Lucky Spot; ladies 2s, gentlemen 2s FOUND—Waikouaiti Public Hall, Friday. December 15. 1944, at. 8 p.m.. Social and Dance; proceeds Waikouaiti R.S.A. Fund; gentlemen 2s 6d. ladies Is 6d; good supper, good music. I7>OUND: Lovely new Cuddley Dressed . Sleeping Dolls; blue, brown eyes; pink white, blue dresses: Tribunal price, 59s 6d; special price till Xmas, 57s Gd; call, write soon; limited supply.—Todd’s Toyland, Dunedin. Natural Baby Dolls, 425; Bride, 57s 6d. FO U N D, WASHING MACHINES. CAKE-MIXERS. . Repaired and Overhauled. T.W.T. ENGINEERING CO.. General Engineers and Welders PHONE 10-703.