Page 2 Advertisements Column 3

Star (Christchurch), Issue 11509, 4 October 1915, Page 2

Street sweepers io Iviiglr-nd are always .sorry when. winter passe!, v» ithout ;i. lies:vv fall o! snow, ior m the couno oi cleaning the pavements and road* ni'o by no means uueon>mon. ArtieleM chopped in soft snow fall silently, and liifir loss is not discovered umi! J:cy a I'll WHiitftd. Tl' till! SHOW ]"'S Oil til" ground for any "length of time it i• <• t--trodden hard in places, and oiteti becomes slippery, so tlnu- people may f;dl and drnp tilings iii thu softer .snow by tiio Quito lar.ee article* are sometimes forgotten in the shook. Ground close to slides mado by mischievous boyri also yields trea-su ro. and -w hou; snow is piled in heaps along lh«« gutter coins and other articles arc-oil en found dropped by peoplo alighting Tram cab.; and. other vehicles. Boys stopping, to indulge in a"snowball light put downs whatever they are carrying, «.nti il .tlio battle waxes furious and one side ■ retreats, volleying as it goes, sonic will almost invariably forget to pick np their belongings. When the thaw comes it, also pays to search the {ironiid round tho boiloin of a slide, as. money is often slloi out ol poekeU in s;nlL-