READING VTEW AND RECENT BOOKS. DRESSMAKING AND CUTTING OUT, By K. D. Woodgate. A simple and effective method of pattern drawing and dressmaking for postprimary and adult workers. This book is for the use of every woman who wishes to make garments for herself or others. Third edition, 4s. SUNRISE AT MIDNIGHT, By Elsie K. Morton. A book for the quiet hour. These travel sketches are on such diverse subjects as glamour girls, island magic, peanut culture, literary lapses, and secrets of the harem. This book is suitable for group reading and discussion. Illustrated. 10s (id. THE FOUNDATION PATTERN, By A. M. Bowbyes. How to draw it to your own measurements. A technique suitable for use in clothing classes in schools or for any woman who wishes to make her own foundation pattern. 5s 6d. FATHER, By Sarah Campion. Dr G. G. Coulton—more widely known to generations of Cambridge men as G.G.C. —was not only one of the' greatest scholars of our time, but a notable and deeply-loved eccentric. This book is the story of his life told by his daughter, herself a distinguished and popular novelist. 12s 6d. HEYDAY OF A WIZARD, By Jean Burton. Daniel Douglas Home was the most celebrated medium of the nineteenth century, and by virtue of his personality one of its most vivid and extraordinary figures. The fascinating biography of a man about whom the truth will never be known. With foreword by Harry Price. 12s 6d. (Postage Extra.) WHITCOMBE & TOMBS, LTD., Publishers and Booksellers, Princes street, Dunedin. TOYS TOYS FOR CHRISTMAS. ,It is exactly eight weeks to Christmas. Don’t delay buying that toy. Shop early and avoid disappointment. HERCULES STEEL TOYS. Just Arrived. Toys Below Mechanised. Tip Truck .. 18/- Break-down Six-wheeler .. 19/- Truck .. 18/6 Petrol Wagon 22/Sheep Truck 22/IT’S WHITCOMBE’S FOR TOYS. WHITCOMBE & TOMBS. LTD., PRINCES STREET, DUNEDIN. LOST AND FOUND LOST, between Balclutha and Clinton, on Monday, Motor Cycle Chromium Silencer, with fishtail attached.—Please write to 1670, Times. LOST, vicinity Cargill’s Corner, Thursday night, 5.30, Parcel containing Drill Shorts and Socks; urgently required.—Phone 22- reward. LOST, Paua Shell Necklace (hearts set in silver). Town Hall or between York place and Melville street, October 27. — Reward on returning to JTS.A. Office. LOST, Friday evening, October 22, vicinity Crewe street, Mornington, taxi, Railway Station, Gold Expanding Wristlet Watch.—Please Ring 13-332; reward. LOST. Monday afternoon, between Ancferson’s Bay-Exchange-Regent Theatre, Single String Pearls.—Please Ring 25-746; urgent; reward. , WOULD young lady who found Black Zipp Purse, St. Andrew street telephone box, Friday, noon, please ring 24-436? Reward STRAYED from St. Clair, Black Scotch Terrier; reg. No; 306.—Finder please Ring 23LEFT in Kew Bus, Wednesday, small At-’ tache Case, containing boy’s sailor suit.— Finder please Phone Finlayson, 23-004. LOST, Thursday night, between Oamaru and Maheno, Yellow Cardigan; reward.— 1839, Times. STRAYED, from Highcliff, 1 15-months-old brown Heifer. —G. Donaldson, Highcliff. LOST, yesterday, black and white Cocker Spaniel Pup. York place-Tennyson street area.—Ring 18-289. LOST, from Mornington, 1 Bay Pony, with headstall on, and 1 Black Shetland Pony.—29 Bernard street, .Mornington, LOST, September 24, Wakari, Moray place. Stuart street, Octagon, Wedding Ring.— 12-851; reward. LOST, in or near Calder Mackays, Thursday afternoon, £5 Note; reward.—Ring 23-481. ’ FOUND, Fountain Pen, Junction. Roslyn. Call Hessian’s Dairy. ___ LOST, Friday, £4, between Rattray street and Town Hall.—Please Ring 21-549. FOUND, 2 weeks ago, light car Jack; near Waikouaiti.—lßß3, Times. FOUND, 3-string Pearl Necklet. —Apply 13 Normanby street, Musselburgh.
FOUND: MOSGIEL PICTURES TONIGHT (SATURDAY). James Mason. Robert Newton. Kathleen Ryan In “ ODD MAN OUT.” An Adventure in Unendurable Suspense. This is another super picture for British Studios to be proud of, and the most exciting picture ever made. (Recommended Adults.) (Unsuitable for Children.) FOUND: OUTRAM PICTURES TONIGHT at 8 o’clock: "RENEGADES, starring William Parker, Evelyn Keys, Larry Parks, and others. (Approved Universal Exhibition.) ' Bus Runs from Berwick. FOUND: Coronation Hall. Mosgiel, Taieri Women’s Institute proudly presents its third Annual Hallowe’en Concert on Thursday, November 4, 7.45 p.m.; come and spend Hallow-e’en with our pioneers; two-thirds proceeds for Britain; front seats 2s, back Is Gd. ■ TT'OUND: WAIHOLA HALL, SATURDAY, Jc OCTOBER 30, 8 p.m., Tennis Club Dance. Good floot. excellent music, supper, novelties. For a good evening s dancing come to the Waihola Tennis Club Dance. Gentlemen 2s 6d, Ladies 2s. FOUND: Mosgiel residents, have your Mowers Collected, Sharpened, Set and Delivered; 10s.—Phone 134; also Saws. Scissors, etc. BOUND: Momona Hall, November 3. Outram Drama Club presents programme to assist Momona School Funds: adults 2s children Pd. _ FOUND —Oddfellows’ Hall, Palmerston, To-night (Saturday 1. • October 30, at 8 o’clock Table Tennis Club’s Dance; all welcome for a good evening’s entertainment. FOUND: Henley W.D.F.F. Meeting. Thursday, November 4. Coconut Ice. Food for Britain. —C. Hunter, Hon. Secretary. FOUND: Smoke Concert. Fortieth Anniversary and Reunion of Taieri Pipe Band, Fire Brigade Hall, Mosgiel, November 20; admission ss._ ; FOUND: West Taieri W.D. Final Meeting, Bowling Pavilion, Tuesday, November 2, at 2 p.m.; roll call. Early Pioneers: interesting items or same.—E. Dodd, Hon. Secretary, FOUND: South Taieri Federated Farmers’ Meeting. Maungatua Hall. Tuesday. November 2, at 8 p.m.; talk on hormone weed-killers —A. C. Drake, Iron, sec. FOUND: Bands’ Display by Visiting Bands, Recreation Ground. Sunday afternoon, at 2, November 21; admission, Is adults. Gd children. FOUND: Anniversary Ball in aid of Taieri Pipe Band, Coronation Hall, Mosgiel, Friday, November 19; Rhythm Aces’ Band; 4s gentlemen, 3s 7s double., a FOUND: Wyfile’s Crossing Tennis Club Dance. St. Luke’s Hall. Mosgiel. Saturday, November G; Irving and Cooper’s Music; good supper; admission 2s and 2s Gd. FOUND: Hasty-Tasty Cafe, Rattray street, for After-Dance Suppers; also Open Sundays. FOUND: Berwick-Maungatua W.D.F.F. Meeting, Berwick Hall. Tuesday, November 2, 2.10 p m.—M. F. Spencer, hon. sec.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 26916, 30 October 1948, Page 1
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