SPRING MODES IN MILLINERY PRE-EMINENT IN STYLE <® SUPREME IN VALUE In addition to the splendid quality and modishness of the Hats, I there is an extremely large assortment to select from. Hats from the greatest of Paris Modistes. Hats from the leading <eiii§fii^ mmm^ mmmmmmmm^^ mmmm^ mmmmmm^ mmmmmmmmmm London Milliners. Many adapt- J&u!lmisaßm ations of rare individuality from <MBQsiF^**s ou^own workrooms. See this tSMM ffljim brilliant gathering of the Season's i^^SSSH^lßffll Most Becomin S s ty les in °« r large Millineiy Salon on First c^^^^» Floor ' ItistheFasnion " s te ht " l^^^^^&^ 48[ AH our Mtdels bear the essential y* &%sP®^*& lx \\ \ ' vjlv^' MM • Maize British Straw, with bandeau * TOl!jk\) Sjß °^ black and maize ; ostrich phimes A very effective Black Tulle Shape, TO fflff round edge, aigrette of same, with a covered with Maline— a material also «|3L, picquet ot roses fastened at the base. vised for the bandeau — wired to keep .JSSjSwTpkfSt beBUMulb eBU M u I style, reasonably priced, in position and finished with a pretty wjpafcSsifflfe* '" ' " L ~ 1 "" "~ jJL - u - L -"-^ LUUL -" jT^ This charming Leghorn is trimmed A \ f~^ with tulle and ribbon, a lar^e bow <§)^p JL \ / rising from centre. Very smart, isn't it? l^sr \Pf (iftOFPf 1 & Kfirslfiv a A f\ A chic and becoming Dolly Vardon MV Vfl 5V5 V ** ** VS OI V J v Q l*< Shape, turned up at back, trimmed LIMITED, A very handsome Hat of hand<made with rouleaux of silk, bunches of Wellington's Premier Milliners, 'I'agel. in blue, with real ostrich roses and foliage, and band of black »*■«■#■•*%•* <-k wt a -v plumes to match, and finished with ribbon velvet. LAMBTON Q v Ax. new cer ; r ibbon.

BRITAIN'S GREATEST PIANOS. Of the many celebrated English instruments stocked by the Dresden Piano Co., Ltd., none enjoys such an enviable position and reputation as tho Broadwood Piano. Every model is the result of nearly 200 years' adherence to the highest ideals in piano construction. Their influence is found in its exquisitely delicate touch and sympathetic, resonant, and perfectly modulated tone. Other British-built pianos at the Dresden include the renowned Sames and the excellent and reliable Collard. The famous Canadian organs — the Bell and the Imperial — are also on view in a variety of models. All these superb instruments are offered on very attractive terms. The Dresden Piano Co., Ltd., Wellington. North Island manager, M. J. Brookes.— Advt. Bridal shower bouquets are a feature of every pretty wedding. The choicest of blooms and most artistic designing are obtained at Miss Murray's, Vice-Rogal Florist, 36, Willis-street. Country orders receive special attention. — Advt. Violets! Violets! Violets! > Mias Cooper, floriflte. Manners-street, is receiving fresh daily her well-known beautiful violets. Posted to any address, ■felephone 882.— Advt. When the lady of the house turns her thoughts towards handy household helps, she thinks instinctively of Oscar Hewett and Co. Wo are sole agents for a wonderfully 'popular quartette :— The matchless Wertheim Sewing Machine, Harrison's Home Knitter, and Rotary Washing Machine. The fourth is not a household help, but a home necessity : — The incomparable Pathephone. The machine with a human voice by reason of its sapphire point reproducer. Loud enough for A concert hall, sweet enough for a drawing room. Agents in every town. Solo agents, Oscar Hewett and Co., 56, Cubastreet, Wellington. — Advti Ladies who are interested in real la-bour-saving household novelties are invited to visit Moncrieff and Young's hardware' establishment opposite The Evening Post. All the goods aro of British rnanufacture.~Advt. Right now is the time for boys' and ; youths' sports suits. A large range, 20s I to 37s 6d.— Geo. Fowlde, Ltd., Manners* 1 •teesk-AJjfo