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GIFT PROBLEMS SOLVED. IF you have gilt problems GIVE BOOKS. They are always " just right ” for young and old. IF it is for a discriminating reader Give “THE VALLEY OF DECISION.” 16s 6d. (The great novel by Marcia Davenport.) IF it is for one who loves a good story Give “ OUT OF THE SHADOWS,” 11s Gd. (A new novel by Anne Duffield.) IF it is for Father or Brother Give “ PURE GOLD AND ROUGH DIAMONDS,” 7s 6d. (J. B. Hislop s stories of travel in Otago.) IF you want good value in biography Give "FIFTY YEARS IN NEW ZEALAND," 4s 6d. (Archbishop Averill s life story.) IF Dad is a Bowler Give " BOWLING, CARSWELL’S SYSTEM," 3s. (By J. D. Best, well known in Dunedin.) IF He or She appreciates Humour ‘ Give “ THE VERY AND ABSOLUTELY GOOD EARTH, '2s 6a. (Gilbert Ward s Comic History of N.Z.) IF you want a small gift Give “HERITAGE,” Is 6d. (Dunedin poem, appreciated by anyone.) IF you prefer useful gifts give one of the following, which are all attractive too — " BREAKFASTS FOR EVERYBODY,” 2s 6d. "AUNT DAISY’S COOK BOOK,” 3s 6d. “ 365 PUDDINGS,” 3s 6d. "ANTHOLOGY OF PUDDINGS,” 3s 6d. “ BRETT’S NEW ZEALAND GARDENER,” 7s. " THE HOME WORKSHOP,” 11s. “ DO IT YOURSELF,” 3s 6d. " HOW TO MAKE SMALL TOYS IN WOOD,” ss. “ INQUIRE WITHIN UPON EVERYTHING," 7s 6d. Postage Extra. WHITCOMBE TOMBS, LTD., Publishers and Booksellers, Princes street, Dunedin. SPORTS—TO YS—GAMES!!! YO-YO’S 1/9 CAP GUNS (Black Automatic) .. 3/11 " HAMMOND ” CRICKET BATS .. 81/METAL AEROPLANES 10/3, 14/6, 19/9 LARGE WOOLLY KOALA BEARS 18/6 MODEL ENGINEERING SETS 28/6, 36/6 CHINESE CHECKERS .. .. 11/3, 14/6 BASEBALL BATS 9/6 BASEBALL BALLS 13/BOWL CASES (4 Bowl) .. .. 43/-, 47/6 TOY EXCAVATOR CRANES .. 19/9 TANK TRANSPORTERS 15/6 GAME OF HALMA 5/3 TABLE CROQUET 3/9 FIRESIDE STOOLS (Hinged Lid) .. 10/CANVAS GOLF BAGS 45/METAL TEASETS 6/11 PLASTIC TEASETS 8/6 MAH JONG GAME 3/9 TENNIS RACKETS .. 17/3, 19/-, 19/9 TROUT LANDING NETS .. .. 17/6 COLEMAN PETROL LANTERNS .. 75/6 TENNIS PRESSES 6/BABY’S SWINGS (Canvas) .. .. 12/6 SEAT STICKS 64/CROQUET SETS £4 and £6 POSTAGE EXTRA. SPORTS, TOYS, AND GAMES | DEPARTMENT. i WHITCOMBE & TOMBS. LIMITED, I PRINCES STREET, ! DUNEDIN. ■ 1 PUBLIC NOTICES riiHE following Members of the Otago X Fruit and Produce Auctioneers’ Association advise their Clients that their premises will be CLOSED on CHRISTMAS DAY and BOXING DAY, December 25 and 26, 1945, and NEW YEAR’S DAY and WEDNESDAY, January 1 and 2, 1946. Late Sales of Fruit will be held on CHRISTMAS EVE and NEW YEAR’S EVE. BRAY BROS (DUNEDIN), LTD. E. H. EWING. LOVELL, BATES, LTD. OTAGO FRUIT & PRODUCE, LTD. THOS. PATERSON & CO., LTD. REILLY'S CENTRAL PRODUCE MART, LTD. TO MANUFACTURERS. We have the most modern Machine Tools and Engineering Equipment procurable, as well as a highly Specialised and Skilled Staff to handle your industrial problems and plant maintenance requirements Before inquiring further afield, com suit your local engineering specialists. J. & A. P. SCOTT, LTD., ALBANY AND LEITH STREETS DUNEDIN PURAKANUI MOTOR SERVICE,. Bus connects with the following trains from Dunedin during the Christmas and New Year Holidays, from December 19 to January 31:—Monday to Saturday, 9 a.m„ 4.42 p.m. Specials, December 24: 9 a.m., 4.42 p.m, 5.40 p.m., 10 p.m. December 25: 9.30 a.m. December 26: 9.10 a.m., 5.40 p.m. December 29: 9 a.m. and 5.40 p.m. January 1: 9.10 a.m. Bus leaves for Port Chalmers on Sunday nights at the following times:—Purakanui Township 7.50 p.m., Top Long Beach 7.55 p.m., Bottom of Osborne Township 8.10 p.m. Post Office 8.20 p.m., Hayward Point Junction 8.25 p.m., Reynolds Town 8.35 p.m. QTAGO TIMBER MERCHANTS’ ASSOCIATION.' The Yards of all Members of the above Association will close on FRIDAY, DECEMBER 21, and re-open on THURSDAY, January 10, 1946. E. S. WILSON, Secretary. PECIAL PURCHASE. 1000 YARDS 36in ENGLISH GINGHAM an Excellent Range of Patterns and Colours. suitable for Frocks, Kiddies' Clothes, Curtains, Table Clothes, etc. ONLY 3s lid Per Yard. IRAGES HOME CENTRE DRAGES HOME CENTRE DRAGES HOME CENTRE s MITH’S WEE LEATHER SHOPPE, 365 George street. Dunedin Leather Suit and Attache Cases. Letholile Attache and Suit Cases School Bags, School Bags. Woolly Skins (all colours), 17s to 255. Shopping and Week-end Bags. 25s to 755. Bags, etc., etc., Domed. M A G A Z I N MAKE GOOD CHRISTMAS GIFTS. E S Supplies of Comics, Champion, and other English Weeklies are more plentiful now. “ Miracle ” and “ Oracle ” can now be supplied. KENS—Newsagents, 139 Stuart street. Phone 12-7’,' Just down from Oban Hotel AVOID last-minute “ Hamper ” disappointments. Place order with hotels. Hamper of Ballins Natural XXXX Beer Stout, Crystal Ale, Cordials. CULINARY Tongs—Brides, show your wLfely wisdom by buying a pair at your hardware store.

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Otago Daily Times, Issue 26027, 15 December 1945, Page 1

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Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 Otago Daily Times, Issue 26027, 15 December 1945, Page 1