DO YOU KNOW—

Star (Christchurch), Volume LXIV, Issue 927, 23 November 1933, Page 7

DO YOU KNOW—

ABOUT RADIO. . THAT over 2300 radio sets of various makes have been repaired in our service department? Only precision equipment used and fully qualified staff of mechanics. Direct Supply Co., Cashel Street West. Official Service Philips Radio. * ABOUT TENNIS. THAT T. G. Anderson, of 148, High Street, is selling Slazenger’s latest super model Tennis Racquets, strung with highest grade Orange Gut for 755? It is not possible to buy anything better. * ABOUT HOUSEKEEPING. THAT Catarrh and Head Noises can be permanently relieved by using Tavener’s Anti-Catarrh? A sufferer in Fiji writes for further supply, stating that the treatment is very efficient. One month’s treatment 3s 6d, or 4s 6d posted. Tavener, Chemist, 183, High Street. Christchurch. * « THAT a good sandwich filling can be made from chopped parsley or herbs mixed with the butter before spreading, and' sprinkled with chopped nuts and cress? THAT if you wish to cut your meat bill down, visit the Wholesale Meat Co.’s rooms, in Manchester Street, opposite -Pyne and Co.’s, near Cashel Street ? * THAT when stewing prunes you should add to the water in which they are stewed a tablespoonful of red currant jelly for each half-pound of fruit? It greatly improves the flavour. THAT Mrs Densem (Ryland House) is showing some dainty Frocks in fashionable shades and colours? The price is only 12s 6d. Mrs Densem’s address is 184, Armagh Street. * :*; *.♦ THAT flowers should be picked early in the morning or late at night, and not when the hot sun is on them ? THAT for expert Watch, Clock and Jewellery Repairs at reasonable prices, consult D. C. Shier and Co.? Their address is 207, High Street, opposite Star Stores, Lower High Street. * THAT another novel filling can be made from grated apple and chopped nuts? THAT Cycles will not run indefinitely without attention to running parts? To renew chain spcckets and all bearings costs little; but makes a marvellous improvement. See Fred Cramp, Favourite Cycle Co., next Majestic Theatre. " * 3 THAT strong tea will remove vegetable stains from your hands? «*♦ THAT for freedom, comfort and figure beauty, be fitted at the Corset Salon, 169, Cashel Street? New values showing in strong Coutil Front-laced Corsets, tea-rose shade, at 10s 9d; all sizes. Also special Back-laced Corset at 7s lid, sizes 25 to 34. Duncan and Lundy, the Corset Specialists, opposite Para Rubber Co. * THAT a magnet* kept in the workbasket will be found useful, as it will save much time spent in searching for lost needles? THAT Men’s Good-wearing Grey Working Shirts, with latest Zipp fasteners, are only 4s lid at Cash Clothing Co.? Also Men’s Wire-twist Shirts 2s lid, Black Italian Shirts 2s lid. Only address: 109, Manchester Street. * THAT bath brick is an excellent and useful scouring mixture to use when cleaning hard metals such as aluminium? It is also good for cleaning earthenware. j.j THAT after a few weeks’ treatment with Vincent’s Double Strength Hair Restorer (not dye), your grey or faded hair will be naturally restored to its own shade? Double-sized bottle 2s 6d, or 3s 6d posted. Tavener, Chemist, 183, High Street. * THAT coral beads can be freshened by using olive oil, and then polishing with a leather? THAT T. G. Anderson, of 148, High Street, is recognised by leading tennis players to be the best stringer in Christchurch ? He has strung racquets for the champions of New Zealand, who speak highly of his work. Give Anderson a trial. His telephone number is 41-269. *