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PBABTIBAL GIFTS

for OVERSEAS

During the month of October, daily newspapers across the Dominion will carry advertising of many practical and useful gifts-"gifts that will be particularly appropriate for parcels to

be sent overseas, ,- I

Advertisers will be featuring and displaying such merchandise prominently

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Watch your favoritesfores for special ‘window dis- plays similar to the one illustrated in this ad. You’ll Find them a helpful guide in making your selections for your over- seas parcels.

Ship your parcels for over- seas EARLY --- to avoid mail congestion and make sure of their delivery by Christmas.

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Give That Boy OVERSEAS SOMETHING TO WEAR

Here are a few sug- gestions for YOUR GIFTS forthatspecial Soldier, Sailor or Alr- man overseas.

SWEATERS: Khaki, Navy and Air Force Blue. Shirts and Ties in Khaki and Blue.

Pyjamas, Socks and Gloves are welcome gifts to those serving in the armed forces.

Make your: a wearable gilt. BUY EARLY-MAIL EARLY

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which soldiers’ letters to Canada would have to pass to be accepted

MAIL

Perfection Creamery Butter in Tins For Mailing—--

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Fruit Pudding, 12 Oz. Tin — — — - -- - 25c

Sausages in Tins — -

Chicken, Boneless --- Honey, Small Bottles —

Nescafe Coffee, the Finest Coffee in Con- densed Form. 3 Sizes-——32c. 59c,

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Lobsters, Best Brand 0

Oysters in Tins - -- -

Kraft Cheese, all size packages. Fruit Juices in concentrated Form 32o Bottle

Tea Bags, 2O for -- -

Vitone — — — _ ___

Chocolate Ba

CREAMER 2 Lb. -_ __ ‘I Lb. -- —

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.r " ’7.".'.n. . Cranberries. 2 Lbs. -_ - --- 29c Weiners, D. 81. F. Brand — 27c Lb Pumpkins and Squash — -- 5c Lb. ‘Back Bacon No. 1 -- — — 41c Lb. Corn. Oo’"_'<:i1 Bantam, Choice $ir|oin Roast Beef __ _ _ 20c Lt. Quality. 2 Tins —- —— -————- 29c Blade Roast Beef ___ _ ___ 15c U, Prunes. Free‘: Ptock. 2 Lbs- -- 25c Pork Hocks, 3 Lbs. — - - _ 25¢ Apricots. FlTTll Stock, 1 Lb. —- 29c Spare Ribs, 3 Lbs ———— ---25¢ Peanut F“ ‘I‘":'. "t Lb. Tin - — 55c Boneless Codfish — — -- 22c Lb- Peas. ti» v" ‘Kins - - - - 21c Salt Herring, Large - _ 5c Each Fro" f“? "' i"! , i STURES l

nounced plans were being made for , ~he establishment of regular field lfcci is a further nrriuignnciit made

BO Y OVERSEASH

free of postage,

on all other items.

by U10 Dost office to facilitate an exchange of correspondence iv:- tween the troops and their homes in Canada.

EARLY

Lb. Tin

— — — — — ---~29: --———————29cTin — — — — —--20c

$1.59

n P.E.l. -— -—-- 31c Tin ——-——-—27c Each

— — — — — —--—25 ——-27c and 53o Tin

rs in all sizes.

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the regular New- foundland lmsragc being rcqLLrc-(i

This scheme vrhich is now in ef-

PfllpElT Addressing and Packaging ls Vital for Overseas Army Mail

(By IIENRY W’. PXPTERSON. In Montreal Gazette) Improper addressing is probably

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the loss or ttauporaiy mlsplacement of mail intended far active service men in army navy, and air force. whether they ale serving in Canada or oi'ei'scas

Ila-re is now no such thing as "Canadian Active Service Force (C.A.S.F.l" the designation being simply "Canadian Army".

Mall for delivery overseas should be addressed as follows‘

Regimental number, rank end ﬂllflll!

Name and details of unit lLe. com- pany squadron, battery, etc.)

Nrme of regiment or branch of service

Canadian Army Oversees.

For example:

K-52937, Ptc. John Blank

"B" Company

Scalorth Highlanders of Canada

Canadian Army Oversees.

It is important that no place name other than "overseas" appear in the address.

The usual complete rtlculars- regimental number, ran and name, name and‘ details of unit, and narne of regiment or branch o! service- plus the post, office name out the place where the soldier is stationed are necessary for mail for delivery in Canada.

In n special memorandum, Dom- mion postal authorities tell the cor- rect way to address mall (or naval officer; and. men.

‘me first and best source o1 tn- formation as to an individual! ed- dress is oi course, the officer or man himself. All officers and men have been instructed to keep their

FOR SERVICE MEN OVERSEAS:—

Active Service Watches. Navy, Army, Air Force

Rings. Identification Bracelets,

Cigarette Cases and Lighters.

Rosaries.

J. R. WILLIAMS

The Friendly Jeweller

137 GT. GEORGE ST.

Overseas Example for tCan.) R1723

u seas. ‘ rilliids and relatives infonned of Unit overseas: the correct moth-d of addressing Nllljlbtr

their mail anrl t0 acquaint them

ca ion, must be accepted, the lllfllVlfllbll i-ciiceiiicd as simply his own fault l Whcn no address tins been receiv- ed fri-m the officer or man, inaill may be directed in accordance with , the fcllcudnf: lr-Preral principles. a0- cordinlz to the extent of informa- tion available tn the Writer:

(l) ll the adilrcssees ship is known. mnil shvuld be addressed tc the ship in carc of the fleet mail officer at. either Halifax or Emul- nialt. If, however, there is com- plete doubt as to the ocean in which the addressee is serving mall should be directed as follows: ml lf origin- ating in British Columbia or Al- berta-to Esdumault, 13.0.; (b) lf originating esevrhere in Canada- to Halifax, N.S.

(2) mail for personnel serving on shore should be addressed direct to the establishment and place.

(S) when nothing whatever isl known as to the addressee‘: where- abouts, mall mav be directed c-o Naval service Headquarters, Otte- wa, but delay resulting from such procedure ls to be expected,

(4) ln every case as much of the , following information as is evall-‘ able should be given: name in full. all initials; rank or rating; and official number.

The address of men of the Royal Canadian Alr Force serving over-

Sgt. Black. J: No. 401 Squadron R.C.A.F.. Royal Canadian Air Force Over-

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A, MERR Y CHRISTMAS R E D D I N B R O S.

CHRISTMAS GIFTS

OF GIFTS for CHRISTMAS MAKE IT EASY FOR

WE WELCOME YOU TO VISIT OUR STORE—WE WILL ASSIST YOU IN EVERY WAY POSSIBLE TO GIVE

Leo M. Doucette —— Roy M. Smallman

How About That Overseas

Parcel For Christmas '2

Last Malling Dates November lst-l5th. Sooner if Possible.

seas should include the following lnfonnaron: l

If serving with a Royal Oanadln Alr Force unit overseas:

EONT FORGET TO INCLUDE SOME OF THOSE EVER-USEFUE

WEARABLES LISTED BELOW:

Nami- n! unit (when known),

Royal Canadian Air Force

made from fine Broadcloth, 2 pleated pockets and tabs on shoulders.

Blue and Silver Gray made from fine broadcloth. Sizes 14-16 1-2.

Number 5* %i Rank, Surname, ' followed by PRICES lnil ials, )

man's nun siiiius .150

to ‘Z00 _ PRICES

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Size 14 1-2 to l7.

MEN'S AIRFDRCE SHIRTS

SWEATERS. Fine Botany Wool in Khaki or Air Force Blue and Gray. Sleeveless or with sleeves. All sizes

‘L00 ‘° ‘3.50

PRICES — — - - - - - - _ _ _ _ _ _. _

KHAKI TIES and BLACK TIES— - - _ _ - .- - -50c l0 $1.50

AIR FORCE BLUE and KHAKI IIOSE- - - - - - —75c t0 $1.00 , FINE KHAKI DRESS SLACKS— - — _ _ _ _ _ “' '"' —$2-95

Pen and Pencil Sets, l

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AIR FORCE BLUE & Kl-IAKI HANDKERCHIEFS 15c to $1.25 per b0!

KHAKI and AIRFORCE BLUE GLOVES Per Pelr - ---------------- _ _

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PROWSE BRQS- Ltd.

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FOR SUPPLIES FORARMY, NAVY AND AIR FORCE