All Our Customers for Their Continued Support During 1949; We shall try to Provide Still Better Value and Service in 1950. Please note that the Warehouse Closes from 12.30 on Saturday, December 31, till Thursday, January 5, at 9 a.m.

and friends during 1950. Closed—Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. JAMES RAMSAY Goldsmith, 32 Reform Street, Dundee Phone 3200

"Where's Blind Mattie these days?" is a common query among Dundonians. The name conjures up memories of a small, white-haired old lady who roamed the streets squeezing melodeon as she sang. She played and sang at the Greenmarket and latterly Wellgate, Hilltown and Broughty Ferry

BUSINESS DONE. GOVERNMENT STOCKS. Con sol Ln 101U* xd Savings (1955- Ln 93 7 fl * 65) 9914* % Funding 4* 106%* Savings Bds (1965- National War Bds 75) 94%* V,* % (1949-51) 101»ir* Treasury 69% Savings Bds 2%* 92% War /'/ 10SV 4 V* War Ln 92% Vit' BANKS. Commcl T**nk of Scot A (p

and greater pleasure to you as the Listener in 1950. TO ALL OUR PATRONS A HAPPY NEW YEAR. Hill! May life's richest blessings be your portion for 1950 is the sincere wish of the Directors and Members of the Staff. CLOSED MONDAY, TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY. WHITEHALL STREET, 297 HILLTO

next MONDAY and TUESDAY, January 2 and 3. Branches Throughout the City. Also at 148 HIGH STREET, PERTH. MISS MATHERS Extends Season's Greetings to all her Customers, and Best Wishes for 1950. CLOSED Monday and Tuesday. Nethergate, :: Dundee.

of their match in the £1500 snooker tournament. Lindrum, conceding three [joints a frame, won seven of yesterday's 12 frames.

France's two-month-old Coaliti° n Government weathered a 40-d y Budget crisis last night by winning two votes of confidence in National Assembly. Had Premier Bidault lost either of th® votes —which were taken together—he have resigned automatically. Fighting to save his Governme