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Star (Christchurch), Volume XLIV, Issue 301, 19 December 1931, Page 30 (Supplement)

CHRISTMAS IS NEAR-THERE IS SHOPPING TO DO THE THRIFTY BUY EARLY. IT WILL ALSO PAY YOU. Only 4 our well Shopping Days are left, we appeal to you to help us in the last moment rush next week, if more convenient to you, by the use of organised MAIL ORDER DEPARTMENT. If unable to call personally, mark your requirements on this page, and post it (with postal notes to the required amount), to — THE MANAGER, ARMY STORES, P.O. BOX 137 - - CHRISTCHURCH REMEMBER —Thousands from all over the Dominion entrust us with their orders—it often saves you time and inconvenience. We pay freight or postage on all orders. A wonderful selection at prices that defy comparison. For all Local Shoppers this Store is Self-serving—No Waiting. RIDGED POLE TENTS AND PLYS, 3ft. Walls, made from very heavy Calico. Size 6xß Tent with large Fly, 23/6; S x 10 Tent with large Fly, 31/6; 10x12 Tent with large Fly, 40/6. The biggest value ever offered in the Dominion. MILITARY HATS, we are handling some thousands of these. They are made from Wool or Fur Felt, and as a hat for hard and lasting wear, these are unbeatable, for the Farm, Workshop, Holidaying, and for everyday wear; these are highly recoinnded, and be had very all ith Brass Eyelets. This is the ordinary Military Service Kit Bag, for holding blankets and gear. Used, but in perfect condition. 1200 at 4/6 NAVY BLUE MILITARY COATS, little need steel ring measurements, 27, 33, 34, 36, 38, 39 ' PUTTEES, genuine for 3/6 pair. HAVERSACKS, condition, SHOULDER waterproof m • 'O M in all shades, Black, Blu French Grey, etc., with inside pocket, and Mirror. Worth 16/6, for 9/6. LADIES’ HAIR CLASPS, 40 gross of Ladies’ Hair Clasps, in every conceivable shade, mounted with brilliants, worth 1/- to 1/6, for 6d. Plain Tortoise Shell for 4d. Also Neck Clasps •with Brilliants or without, 6in long for 1/-. Worth 2/6. These are for allowing the hair to grow long. ANTIQUE COPPER EIRE SUITES, a most delightful Xmas present, complete with Tongs, Shovel, Pi Poker and Easily worth 14/6, fo; ALUMINIUM TEAPOTS, lish Swan Brand Empi 6 cup, worth 10/6, for Tray, and 8/9. Genuin up, worth 11/6 for ETTLES, 7/6. for EAT said about .ved from the Defence Department in sizes 3,4, 5,6, 7, 8. Give measurement when ordering. For 15/-, post free. MEN’S and YOUTHS’ KHAKI DENIM JACKETS, for Hard Wear. These cannot be beaten. Sizes 4,5, 6,7, 8 and 9, for 7/6 posted. DUCK TENTS, extra strong material. Brand new.— TENTS —S x 10, 52/6; 10 x 12, 70/-; 12 x 14, 90/-. PLYS—IO x 12, 28/-; 12 x 14, 38/-; 14 x 16, 49/-; 16 x 18, 58/-. TENT PEGS, Iron Bark, steel diamond points, iron hooped, ire illed and Set of 16 for 8/-; 8d each. ALL WOOL NAVY BLUE MILITARY JACKETS. Fresh stocks to hand from Trentham. Men, these are wonderful for hard wear. These can be had in sizes 3,4, 5 and 6, for 9/- each. Give chest measurements. ALL WOOL NAVY BLUE TUNICS, for boys from 12 to 16 years, and youths to IS ye ‘ ’ '' and have . . one price, 6/- each. Please state chest measurement when ordering. KHAKI DRILL TROUSERS. These are made from the best Govt. Drill obtainable. Thousands and thousands already have been sold. In all sizes, 3. 4, 5. 6,7, 8 and 9 for 6/6 post free. KHAKI DRILL SHIRTS, with Pockets, Collar, and can be worn as a Tunic. These have just arrived, and there are only 2000. Price 7/- each, worth 12/6. RIDING BREECHES. These are nicely made, very superior Khaki Drill _of lasting quality. Each has five pockets and WHITE DINNER WARE. We had to take over 2 400-Gallon Tanks of this line. It is Meakins English first quality, the finest dinner ware that money Plates, sin. .. sd. each 2/6 1 doz. Plates, 7in. . . 6£d. each 3/3 i doz. Plates, Sin. .. 7id. each. .3/9 £ doz. ALL DELIVERED PREE. GRASS SHEARS, 13in., all Steel Blades, Sheep Shear pattern, for 1/6 pr. RAKE HEADS, steel throughout. 12 or 14 teeth, for 1/4 each. Worth 2/-. SUPPER SETS, PRUIT SETS, SALAD SETS. All these are seven-piece sets, China. Worth 8/6, for 4/6. PORRESTERS CHINA THREE GOLD LINE BREAKFAST CUPS AND A Xmas Gift, at 4/9 per 1/3. EXTRA LARGE BOTTLES BRILLIANTINE, London make, for 1/6. WHITE FLOOR MOPS, “Thrum,” full size, worth 2/9, for 1/9. A real labour RUBBER GLOVES, for 1/4 pair. SYLKO SERVIETTES, for 8d pkt. SALTERS ENGLISH CLOCK PACE SCALES, weigh 281b5., with white enamel dial, worth 12/6, for 8/9. ANTIQUE COFFER TEAPOT STANDS, large size, for 10d., worth 1/6. MIRROR FINISH STAINLESS BREAD KNIVES, serrated edge, Rosewood Handles, worth 3/6, for 2/3. GLASS PEPPER AND SALT CHINA TOPS, for lOd pair. 50 PER CENT TO 100 PER CENT SAVING ON YOUR CHILDREN’S TOYS. We recommend you to send your order right away. If for any reason whatever you are not satisfied, return, and your money will be refunded. Truly the values we are offering are wonderful. A £1 worth for 10/-. CHILDREN’S TOY SPADES, worth 1/-, for 6d. Steel Blades, wood handles. FIRE ENGINE, with extending ladder, large size, worth 3/6, for 1/9. TEDDY BEARS, 15in., worth 10/6, for 5/11. In Peacock Blue, Amber or Lavender. All squeaking. TEDDY BEARS, 16in., worth 12/6, for 7/6. In Lavender. 22in. LARG! for 14/6. Peacock All squeaking 3 KEWPIES, Amber or worth 30/-, AEROPLANES, with SAUCERS. i doz. Cups only, 7d. each. CUT GLASS PICKLE Wonderful value. IMITATION JARS, for 2/-.. Worth 3/6. TWO TANKS STEVENS JUDGE BRAND SAUCEPANS, ENAMELWARE, ETC. MUST BE SOLD. DON’T MISS THESE BARGAINS. JUDGE BRAND SAUCEpints 3/9; 3 pints 4/6; 4 pints 5/6; 6 pints 6/-; /6, for 1/9. CHILDREN’S FANCY vorth 3/6, for 2/3. STEVENS PANS, pints 4/11; 7 pints 6/9; 8 pints 7/4; 10 pints 12 pints 9/3. 8/-; breeches for Ladies, Men and Youths. All sizes. State waist size required. Post Free 15/-. 30, 32, and 40 inches. Military, all wool, ? Bargain. MEN’S AND YOUTHS’ REAL MILITARY LEATHER WAIST BELTS, with clasp. Worth 5/6, for 1/6. perfect ge, strong, nvas. These packs hold lot of goods, complete adjustable. Ideal for trampers, etc. BAGS, strong canvas. A wonderful line as a tool or pack bag. Splendid for any class of work, 1/6 each. GROUND SHEETS, for Campers, Trampers, Motorists, etc., also convertible into Waterproof Capes with large collar, for 7/- posted. BUCKETS, water, made from strong, heavy waterproof green canvas. These are an absolute boon about the farm, and strongly recommended for camper, picnicker, motorist, etc., for 2/3. Will last a. lifetime. DIXIE LUNCH TINS, with combination frypan, made from block tin, lasts a lifetime. Also an absolute boon to motorists, campers, etc., for 9d. LANTERNS, Tent Collapsible, made from heavy block tin, and all folds into strong block tin case. Worth 9/6, for 4/6. Have one for the holidays. ENGLISH GREENHIDE STRAFS AND BUCKLES, 3ft. 6i n. long by Hill, wide, for 1/-, worth 2/9. ENGLISH LEATHER STRAFS AND BUCKLES, sft. long, for 1/6. 3 BRAND NEW ENGLISH STRAPS AND BUCKLES, 22in. for 1/-. ENGLISH LEATHER STRAFS AND BUCKLES, 34in., New. 3 for 2/6. Worth 2/- each. 10,000 USED ENGLISH LEATHER STRAFS AND BUCKLES, 31 or 34 in. Three for 1/6. All in perfect order. ENGLISH AXES, “ Brades," 4-4£lbs. These are now the highest grade axes on the market. Plumb pattern, for 8/6 delivered. MEAT CHOPPERS, Sheffield solid steel Blade, ideal for the farmer, or the home. The blade is tanged right through handle, for 3/6 posted. LEGGINGS, made from best English grained leather, lace-up pattern, strongly bound leather on tops, nickelplated buckles, made for the Government in dark brown. When ordering, give size of calf. Sizes, 3.2£, 13, 3 3£, 14, 141, 15. Knee height. Worth 18/6 per pair, for 9/- pair. GARDEN RAKE HEADS, English, 12, 14 or 16 teeth, for 1/4. LADIES’ SOLID LEATHER HAND BAGS. Envelope shaped, 9in. x Gin., with Pocket Mirror. Worth 12/6, for 7/-. DIPS DIPS Ye Goode Olde English Bran Tub. The Children’s Delight. All good Toys and surprises. Just what the children want. 6d & 11Wilder’s World Famous English FIREWORKS Rockets, Casquets, Showers, etc. FROM Id to 17- ea. STEVENS JUDGE BRAND HEAVY BLACK ENAMEL CAST STEWFANS, white inside, 3 pints 4/3; 4 pints 5/3; ; 6 pints 7/6; 7 pints 8/6; FIE DISHES, English, 8 pints ENAMEL _ for 10d.; 8£ for lid.; 9 for 'l/~ , 1/3; 10 for 1/5; 10£ for 1/7; 11 for 1/9; 32, 2/-; 13, 2/3; 14, 2/6. SETS BEAUTIFUL ENGLISH ENAMEL STEWBEAUTIFUL DECORATED CAKE PLATES, in round, octagon, or square pattern, in choice designs. Worth 3/6 to 4/6. Hundreds to be sold at 2/ANTIQUE COPPER KERBS, 4ft. x 12in. Hundreds to be sold at 10/- each. vonderful value, worth SBTS OF ENGLISH STAINLESS CARVERS, 3SHEF FIELD leather cases for 25/-. These 10/- to 15/- each more. not absolutely Steel throughout, Money refunded satisfied. SHEATH KNIVES, posted for 2/11. BEAUTIFUL CAKE OR FRUIT DISHES, lustre centres and handpainted scenes, with handle in centre or side and three divisions. 9in. diameter. Worth 12/6, for 7/6. 1 CASK OF ENGLISH HAND FAINTED SWEET DISHES, choicest designs, worth 1/6 to 2/6 each, all to go at 1/-. Great bargain. LADIES’ DRESSING COMBS, British Xylonite, worth 1/-, for 6d each. Great bargain. 120 PAPER BAKING CASES for 4d. LADIES’ BRITISH 7/6 XYLONITE HAIR BRUSHES, highly recommended for Xmas Gifts, for 3/_. DOUBLE SUEDE WATCH worth 2/6, for 1/9. GUARDS, SHOP EARLY ATSUNSHADES, DOLLS, less than the manufacturers' cost price, unbreakable, walking and nd dressed 20in overall, large bles. Worth 12/6 to 15/-, for 6/- each. Less than manufacworth 2/6, for DOLLS, 9in., sleeping and beautifully dressed, for 2/-. LARGE CELLULOID RATTLES, 4piece; you will be more than pleased with these. Worth 1/6, for lid. XYLONITE HAND MIRRORS, oval NET BAGS OF BBADS, for Xmas Tree Decorations, with coloured bangles, or necklet attached. The beads are more of the brilliant pattern, all shapes and colours and large sizes. Worth 1/-, for 6d., including brilliants, and necklet or bangles. On our recommendation buy a few bags of these. Over 120 Brilliants* in each bag. All are easily threaded. TORTOISESHELL HAND MIRRORS, oval bevel edge mirror, 12in. overall. Worth 5/6, for 3/6. STUD SETS, English comprising Tie Pin Front and Back Stud, worth 1/set, for 2d set. BREAKFAST CRUETS, in burnished gold. Do not be afraid to order one of these. Imported specially for a The Burshed Gold. Mounted on Burnished Gold stand. Worth anything up to 20/-, for 7/- posted. 250 CHINA HAND PAINTED TEA SETS of the finest China, complete 21-piecre set, hand-painted palm, ship and scenes. The decorations are gentle and imposing. Easily worth 45/-, for 25/-. Safe packing guaranteed. HAND PAINTED CHINA PEPPER AND SALT SHAKERS, for 2/3 pair, in 500 feet coils, delivered. lOTTLED XYLONITE DRESSING COMBS, to match Toilet sets, in Pink, Green, Blue and Cream. These combs are sold from 2/6 to 3/6. 2000 to be sold for 1/6 each. Less than landed SPRING BALANCES, to weigh 501 b., with hook, worth 2/6, for 1/9. 500 CROCODILE LEATHER CASES AFTERNOON TEASPOONS, beautiful electroplated, Sheffield make, worth 9/6, for 4/9 case. Ideal Xmas gift. 700 DOZ. SHEFFIELD TEA, DESSERT, SOUP AND TABLESPOONS AND PORKS, all high grade nickel-silver. Stainless. To be sold at half-price. A real Christmas bargain. STAINLESS TEASPOONS, worth 4/6 £ doz., for 2/9 J doz. 1000 1-BLADE COCOA WOOD HANDLE POCKET KNIVES. Worth 2/-, for 1/3. CELLULOID FLOATING FISH OR DUCKS, worth Is 6d, for 9d. LARGE PICTURE BOOKS, for 6d, for 6d and lOd. OIL SKIN COATS, nice medium weight. These coats are honestly worth 55s to 655, an all-weather coat, for Walking, Riding, Driving, and for walking amongst sheep. Well lined with waterfastening inside, patent fastening side. Has leg straps, splendid large cape, large collar. Post free for 30s. LARGE CURLY HEAD DOLL KEWPIES, for Is 3d. Worth 2s 6d. Nice present. CRICKET SETS, large size, for boys. Bat, Wickets and Ball, for 4s 6d set complete. Nice present. STAINLESS DESSERTSPOONS, worth 7/6 £ doz, for 4/6 * doz. STAINLESS SOUP SPOONS, worth 8/6 £ doz., for 5/6 J doz. STAINLESS TABLE FORKS, worth 10/6 £ doz, for 6/6 5 doz. GENT’S WALLETS, all leather, splendid quality, for 3/6, or with pocket for 10/- £ doz. SHEFFIELD STAINLESS DESSERT AND TABLE KNIVES, Mirror Finish, Ivorine Handles, beautiful quality, and finish throughout. TABLE KNIVES, worth 16/- £ doz., for 11/- l doz. 3000 WATCHES, believed to be the biggest stock in Canterbury, in five kinds, and all brand new stock. NO. 1 GENT’S WRISTLET WATCH, Jewelled with expanding wide Leather Wrist Strap, watch as engine turned back, minute hand, Luminous dial and Luminous hands. Sold anywhere at 30/-. 750 to go for 15/- each. Don’t mis and Luminous hands. Made by the Ingraham Watch Coy., a real good, serviceable, every day watch for good and hard wear, worth 12/6 to 15/-, for 8/6. rO. 4 INGRAHAM POCKET WATCH, with Compass, and with unbreakable glass, not Luminous, but has minute .. written guarantee. Retail price 25/-, 750 for 12/-. Less than half price. NO. 5 INGRAHAM POCKET WATCH, with unbreakable glass, with compass, minute hand, luminous dial and luminous hands. Beautiful nickel case, thoroughly tested, every watch accom- | panied by written guarantee. A watch you will be proud of. and a delightful serviceable gift. Worth anywhere from 30/- to 35/-, for 15/-, and moneyback if not more than any of the above 750 of these also. BEAUTIFUL MILITARY HAIR BRUSHES. Worth 5/6, for 3/6 pair. CLOTH BRUSHES, Red or White backs, beautiful line. Worth 3/-. December price 1/9. BEAUTIFUL REFLECTING MIRRORS, with Tortoiseshell Rim, 4£in. diam., with Nickel-plated Stand, reversible. Mirror on the one side, and Magnifying Glass on the other. This is a most beautiful line, and no home should be without one. Worth easily 6/6, for 2/6. LONG-HANDLED CLOTH BRUSHES, all Hair, beautiful English line. Worth 2/6, for 1/4. UNBREAKABLE HOUSEHOLD TUMBLERS, full size. This is the correct and proper line to buy. Big Bargain, 2/9 half doz. BEAUTIFUL WINE GLASSES, something extra choice. English CrjPstal, for 5/- £ doz., worth 3/6 glass. ENGLISH SOLID LEATHER TOBACCO POUCHES, Rubber .lined, with Flap and Dome, in Black, Brown, or Dark Blue. Worth 5/6, for 1/11. See the saving. ALUMINIUM COLLAPSIBLE DRINKING MUGS, easily carried in Trouser or Jacket pocket. Ideal for the holidays. For 1/-. DIPS. DIPS. BRING THE KIDDIES TO THE BRAN TUBS. The Children’s delight, 6d. and 1/- Dips. No rubbish, all good serviceable Toys or other Articles. BOXES OP 500 WHITE LINEN ENVELOPES, full size 7’s. The box for 3/9; worth 7/-. A REAL XMAS GIPT A box of English Toilet Soap. Night Scented Stock, Jasmin Fleur, Mimosa, Lilac, worth 4/- to 4/6, for 2/6 box. WALLETS, flat pattern, and made from beautiful English leather, for carry--4 THE ARMY STORES STRANGE’S BUILDINGS 12 9% § Or Post your Order to: THE MANAGER, P.O. Box 137, CHRISTCHURCH. All Goods Delivered FREE to any part of the Dominion. lii!