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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 17953, 3 December 1932, Page 13

Less than four weeks to Christmas! HOLIDAY APPAREL GIFTS and TOYS CHOOSE NOW, FROM THE STORE THAT OFFERS SUCH UNLIMITED CHOICE •s*532 I I THE DECEMBER FAIR at PETTIES 5 What a wonderful display ! What a wealth of interesting things to examine at your leisure, to compare and criticise! Here is the very latest and smartest in wearing apparel—attractive items in Dress Accessories, New Furnishings, Household Goods, Holiday Lines, Gift Novelties, Toys of all descriptions, conveniently displayed under ideal conditions. BEACHPYJAMAS Come and View the Hundred and One Attractions This Store Offers. EVERYONE WELCOME! Bright, gaily-pat-terned designs that immediately convey the holiday atmosphere. Nicely cut and perfect in fit. Two-piece styles 7/11 One-piece styles 9/11 200 SUMMER HATS 5/11 6/11 91 Just, at the moment when the majority of folk are considering the purchase of a new Hat, comes this important purchase of smart new styles. New in style, color and trimming—these becoming hats were bought at a huge discount. Really worth 15/6 to 25/6. And priced at 5/11, 6/11 and 9/11 BEACH HATS 1/- each Wide-brimmed gailycolored Chip Straws are just the tiling for beach or holiday wear. ! /„ each Trimmed with Ribbon Band and Bow l/n Children’s “Caradine” Beach Hats, with colored cretonne trim--3/11 mmg. Summer weight Lisle Hose, mercerised finish, with the popular point heel, in all wanted shades. 2/6 P air Silk Hose, reinforced with Rayon, extra fine gauge, plain or with lace clox, point heel, and fashion marking. All shades, including light and dark tones. 2/6 p“ Pure Silk Full-fashioned Hose, with the new cradle foot and French heel, wide expanding top, in the very latest shades. 7/11 pair Extra heavyweight Pure Silk Stockings, fully fashioned French heel and extra wide fitting top; all the newest shades. 11/6 pair NEW IN STYLE, COLOUR AND MATERIAL THESE SMART FROCKS ARE WONDERUL VALUE Frocks that are decidedly different from the everyday ordinary styles—Here they are—A collection of the most attractive styles possible, the majority in silk fabrics, some in self timings, others in smart printed designs, perfectly in keeping with the season’s dictates, vet embodying original ideas, and treatments that make all the difference. Two Important Price cIT 39/6 ft 59/6 FOR HIKERS Increasing every day in popularity—these Hiking Outfits are the very essence of smartness and utility. Made in plain linen finish cottpn fabrics, shirts sometimes of contrasting shades, with short sleeves, and also sleeveless styles. Shorts, 7/11 P air Suits, 13/11 THE DAINTIEST SUMMER UNDERWEAR British Celauese Bloomers, perfect fitting styles with yoke fronts, and also the popular elastic waist styles, Shades; Pink, Peach. White, Sky and Nil. Guaranteed Locknit. 4/11 to 7/6 Opera Top Vests, in Celanese Locknit. S.W. and W. sizes. Shades: Peach, Pink, White. 5/11 A wonderful variety of dainty Nightgowns, in Celanese Locknit. Hand embroidered in pastel shades, and trimmed with contrast colors. S.W. and W. sizes. 17/0 Celanese Pyjamas, tuck-in blouse effects, banded yoke on trousers, and wide-flared legs hand embroidered and appliqued in dainty contrasting shades. 26/6 m i I t/y Quaint Floral Tussore Silk Pyjamas, in gay colors, each in Silk Gift Case. S.W. and W. sizes. 12/6 YOU’LL NEED A SCARF! A useful display of New Scarves, in spots, stripes and varicolored patterns, in art silk crepes and crepe de chines. 2/11 tO l5/6 Bead Necklets in hundreds of new styles. Crystal, Amber, Pearl, Chromium, Pastel and manv other styles. 9* 2/11 PETTIES’ GISBORNE’S BIG STORE Fancy Embroidered Handkerchiefs in many dainty styles. Opal cloth, lawn and linen. Prices range from gd to 2/11 eac “ The latest in Printed Linen Handkerchiefs, "White or Sun-tan grounds, with check, spot and striped designs. From Qd to \/\\ each Gift Boxes of Fancy Handkerchiefs. A huge variety of styles and qualities, embroidered, lace-edged, scalloped, etc. 1/3 t 0 25/Novelty boxes of Children’s Handkerchiefs. Animal, bird and toy shapes. Containing 3 and 6 handkerchiefs. 1/6 t 0 4/6 iox DUBARRY’S GIFT SETS Ideal gifts for all occasions. These exquisite Toiletries are packed in attraclive cases containing Bath Cubes and Soaps, Peif umes and Soaps, and Men’s Sets costaining Soap and Briliiantine. Priced from 3/6 to 15/6 set GIFT NOVELTIES A wonderful variety of Gift Novelties fox everyone. Here are a few timely suggestions—Shoe Tree Sets, Coat Hanger Sets, Scent Sprays, Bridge Novelties, Pin Cushions, Suede Novelties, Mascots of various kinds, Shopping Lists, etc. Prices range from 1/- to 5/11 NEW HAND-CUT CRYSTAL The wonderful Stuart Crystal is shown in new styles and designs, including Sweet Dishes, Bowls, Vases, Jugs and Goblets, etched, cut aiid plain styles. 2/11 1( > 21/Knottingley English Crystal, in various useful items. Salts and Peppers, Bowls, Jugs, Goblets, Dishes, Flower Blocks, and Rose Bowls. 9 d to 5/11 CHOOSE YOUR CHRISTMAS TOYS NOW! Select Toys now and so avoid the rush and bustle of last-minute shopping. Toyland, on the ground floor adjacent to the Fancy Department, is brimful of the most amusing, interesting and sensible toys the world has to offer. WONDERLAND OPENS ON SATURDAY AT 2.30 P.M. The big Christmas attraction this year is bigger and better than ever. See the Animated Tableaux “The House that Jack Built” with “Jack himself, and the Rat, Cat, Dog, Ahe Cow with the Crumpled Horn, and Maiden all forlorn.” Also “The Flaming Mountain,” The Model Railway, Bruin Band. Admission 6d. Everyone receives a Free Gift.

Lyttelton.—December 5 : Arrived, Rangatirn, 6.35 n.m., City of Adelaide, 7.40*" a.m., and Olepiild, 9 n.m,, from Wellington; Port Whangarei, 7 a.m., Tauputn, 7.45 a.m., and Totavn, 8 a.m., from Timaru. “As one who has seen the damage caused by opossums I cannot understand why they were ever allowed into the country,” said Mr 11. T. Clements, Mayor of Otulmhu, at the 'llorough Council meeting, when a letter was read from the Auckland Institute and Museum suggesting that the Minister of Internal Affairs be requested to take action to prevent the further spread of opossums in the Dominion. Mr Clomonts said he had seen the losses enusbd to oredundists by these animals and was of the opinion they should be extcnnirift'ted. It; was agreed to .support the institute’s suggestion.