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Star (Christchurch), Volume XLIV, Issue 298, 16 December 1931, Page 8

TOYS -TOYS -TOYS OF EVERY VARIETY AND PRICE AT THE FARMERS’ XMAS FATHER d CHRISTMAS Is Here ! VISIT our Dog 50 varieties of Dogs, pe. Certainly the display ever seen in Real pets. Large dogs, long- haired short-haired dogs, white dogs, blackdogs and spotted waiting for c. nice Christmas. “Love dog.” MUST YOU Sho finest land. littl dogs dogs, dogs dogs this me, lo The To sec is to admire To admire is' to desire To desire is to purchase. A. the co.t is , 0 very small in relationship to the amount of joy each will give it. new owner. Father Chri.tma. i. here to welcome the children, and he i> mo.t anxious to know ju.t what the youngsters really want in order that he may have the most suitable and desirable gifts in YOUR Christmas Eve. home BIG and LITTLE DOLLS of every variety, ranging in price from 6d. to 18/6 A wonderful assortment which in itself is a real exhibition for the children. NEW GAMES and OLD GAMES— From 4£d. to 17/6 also a great attraction. There are over two dozen varieties of games at . . . . 9d. Come and see the Horses and Boats racing, without any mechanical propulsion. Just turn a handle and the competitors race over hurdles or through bridges. A wonderfully exciting sport. FAIRIE CYCLES, which can be ridden by the smallest youngster. Free-wheel, front brake, all complete. Just like an adult’s bicycle, for . . .. 757BOOKS are always most acceptable. We have a huge selection from which to choose, ranging in price From 6d. upwards Just looking through their covers is an efitertainment in itself. Won’t the kiddies hope for a book themselves this Christmas. FARMERS BABY PRAMS in many colourings and sizes. A great favourite this year. Buy early while our stocks last 1 Prices 7/9 to 52/6 MOTORS and TRICYCLES are also very popular. All types are mechanically perfect and guaranteed to give infinite joy to the lucky boy or girl who receives one. By SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT with Father Christinas every child that visits Toyland can be sure of Father Christmas knowing what he or she really wants most of all for Christmas. A LUCKY DIP, 3d. and 6d. only, may result in real luck for the dipper, as many excellent gifts have been included in this dip. One 2/6 and one 5/ gift included each day. Come and tell just what you want! MECHANICAL TOYS that do the most wonderful things, including a beautiful cathedral with a magnificent organ. This is a very special favourite, and priced at only 7/11 Only a limited stock, so procure yours early. CASHEL STREET CHRISTCHURCH

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At the meeting of the Drainage Board last night it was reported that a letter had been received from the Controller and Auditor-General stating, in reply to a letter from the Board, that the Riccarton Borough Council had advised the Department that the matter of payment of 10 per cent penalties on rates was under discussion between the board and the council. The secretary was instructed to reply to the effect that the matter had been informally discussed some time ago, and the borough had agreed to advise the board of the amount due. Up to the present, this information had not been forwarded.