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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXV, Issue 306, 24 December 1914, Page 6

Father is skilfully disjointing the juicy gobbler, and mother, with anxiety lest the meal shall not go well, sits opposite, serving the cranberries and supervising,the whole ceremony; little'Johnny is attacking a mighty drumstick, and—and, Oh I but tho marmalade is good. Christmas Day, the family day, but with nearly always a regret that this one or that could not be present. Had to go to Mary’s folks this year, you know. 1 ?■ Of course, it doesn’t really take the place of the absentee, but bn such occasions, along with the, letter of regret— a new photograph. There will be added satisfaction if the picture is taken by MCALLISTER, Stratford. BOXING DAY AT THE,SEA BEACH. PEOPLE’S PREMIER PICNIC At the WEST-END BEACH, NEW PLYMOUTH. (Close to Railway Station.) GAMES and Competitions. Plenty iof shade for your out-door lunch. Sand-castles to keep tho little builders busy'. Enclosed Salt-water swimming bath, or Surf. Music. Afternoon Tea. Tea, Hot Water, Milk, Sugar—FßEE. EXCURSION FARES. SPECIAL BANK HOLIDAY. IN pursuance of the Banking Act, 1908, Saturday, 2nd January, J 915, is hereby appointed a Special Bank Holiday at the offices of tho undermentioned Banks throughout tho Dominion: —

THE UNION BANK OF AUSTRALIA, LTD. R. A. HOLMES, . Inspector. THE BANK OF NEW SOUTH WALES. B. M. MOLINEAUX, Inspector. THE BANK OF AUSTRALASIA. R. B. SMITH, Acting Inspector. THE BANK OF NEW ZEALAND'. Wni. CALLENDER, General Manager. THE NATIONAL BANK OF NEW ZEALAND, LTD. D. W. DUTHIE, Acting General Manager..... BELGIAN RELIEF FUND. OPEN-AIR CONCERT By the WANGANUI GARRISON BAND, On SUNDAY, the 3rd JANUARY, At the STRATFORD RACECOURSE, A PUBLIC MEETING of those interested in the above matter will he held in the Fire Brigade Hall on Tuesday, the 29th insl., at 8 p.m. ALFRED COLEMAN, Secretary Stratford Racing Chih.