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'j [too] ONE HUNDRED TH [Tool AT M. & C.'s TO-MORROW It is just 25 years since this quaint old illustration appeared for the first time, announcing the inauguration of Half Price Remnant Day ai I 1 Uii(mm h/ Mmf ffal j \ fillip fya] i mmffl Commencing with remnants only, the attractions were confined to a few departments, but with each succeeding Half Price Remnant Day— II 111 WmWm ¥ Mil iliSi 1 W IJrI HI four in each year-—the merchandise offerings were extended further and further, until every Department in the Store participated. Ifl 111 MfHlWlm A ISlf IIKJJI®! I II SI Known to thousands of both city and country residents for its genuine nature and the savings to be effected on personal apparel for every htmKm will/aMI llifßfr "hTOflißwl ill/IS®FI member of the family, as well as home needs, it is a day of paramount importance to the shopping public. J' ||] |j/Em H| lUffl 1 IflHl I IlfM /jmSij To-morrow, the 100 th Half Price Remnant Day is being celebrated in a manner worthy of the occasion by a series of EXTRAORDINARY > j (rfP PI jfjPf III* Mfflll I II I offerings in every Department—seasonable and wanted merchandise at prices which mean EXCEPTIONAL SAVINGS. if] I ■ -oL J Remember that the items in this announcement represent examples only, and that a visit will reveal dozens of buying opportunities that the j The old illustration appearing to-day- for the 100 th time is not intended to portray fashions, as some thrifty Cannot afford to overlook. Doors Open at nine. j imagine, but as a sign denoting a shop ping day of unparalleled importance. A GREAT DAY FOR 96 Pairs Finest Quality REMARKABLE rnn ptrif<? I s « nsational Offering of GROUND FLOOR— on v oiTViMr LADIES' SHOES UNDERWEAR iuillikiw MODEL HAT 5 29 /6 Grouping of Smocks, fast colour fabrics, 8 SILK BUYIINti , AC ICITOIMr'Q Moray's Face Powder—4/6 and 7/6, W variety of styles. S.W., W. and O.S.— to CO at OFrEK.IPICj«b- , ~" for 2/ll and 3/11 An important Special Purchase of in- 8/6, for 5/6 No. 1 GROUP—2/11 Crepe de Chine Nightdresses—Usually Pivers'Fetiche Powder—3/6, for 1/S diridnal models, featuring low crowns Rubber Apron,, cross strap at back; Silks usually 3/11 to 4/11. including . „ . ~~ , , . 54?6 to 85/6 for 29/6 boIE - " and tilted bnms — ranging from small bright colours—9d eacb. I, ' ->! CL *. Q-11 A collection which includes genuine 3t/otouj/u, 10143/9 shapes to the very wide cartwheel types. ~ , coloured heavy-weight Shantung, Silk s „ Shoes, Continental and English Superior Quality Fuji Bloomers—3/6, for Godet s Bath Dusting Powder—s/6, Hatg worth from 49/6 to 69/6 In Sunshades, big variety—Usually 10/6 to and Rayon Marocain, Crepe de _ Chine, Models—Usual Prices range from 49/6 1/9 for 3/6 Baku, Buntal, Milan, Sisol and smart 29 / 6 ' Half Price. Printed Pique Komam. / in. wi . to s gns> All hand-made Shoes, in Court Fuji Silk Princess Slips—6/11, for 3/11 Sponge Bags—2/6, for 1/- fabrics. In White, Black and good colour Lawn and Linen Handkerchiefs, Belfast No. 2 GROUP—3/11 and Strap styles; full spike, semi-spike rnttnn V«k Usuallv 1/11 to Loofah Bath Gloves—l/-, for 6d variety. All new Hats never before manufacturer's sample range, in many A collection of Silks, embracing smart and Cuban heels; good size range. A 4/]] Going at Half Price. Rubber Cushion Hair Brushes—2/6, shown « cases less than half price—l/-to 10/6 floral and spot designs, in attractive °< SeC °™ B Table of Underwear at Half Price. for 1/11 Panamas-Priced for the day at 6/11. JT „ . OJ , colourings. For sports and holiday 98 Natural Silk Poneee Dressing Gowns Pivers' Miniature Gift Sets, containing Special collection never before shown, amboo Garden Rakes 9d each. :l frocks. Printed Sporte Romam and Collection of Shoes at 14/11— English M Pj | ' Perfume and Face Powder—2/6, for and worth 12/6 and 15/6. Hand- Rayon and Pongee Scarves, bright floral Piaue Self-coloured Afgalaines — Silks made and suitable for Summer wear. printed —Exceptional *jirering at »/ AX i u j v. -j u • wu-*, nattem* 9/«p.rl. usually 5/1 Ito 7/11. 34/36 in. width. Including Open Sandals, in White, 34 only Floral Rayon, Fuji and Celanese */" r . blocked shapes, wide brims, White and patterns—2/3 each. , ■ Brown and Brown and Beige, full spike Satin Gowns—l 4/6 to 34/6, for 9/11 Bath Salts, in China Gift Containers— coloured trimmings. Grouping Rayon Scarves, triangular and No. 3 GROUP—4/11 heel;-also low-heel Leather Sports Shoe, 5/6, for 2/11 Limited Number of Fine Panamas oblong styles—2/6 and 2/11, for 1/6 Silks, usually 6/11 to 9/11, including in two-tone, with punching and stitching. QI7I p"|"l'FQ Dressing Sets, Brush, Comb and Mirror Worth 21/-. Priced for the day at Belts, sample range, plain and fancy; Printed Marocain and Crepe de Chines Evening Shoes are also included. All ■ " vV/iwr<B dlj 1 1 ■«. 7. —45/-, for 22/6 12/6 styles—l/-and 1/6, for 6d each. 1 sizcs . rep r en,cd „„< at HALF PRICE I Special Offering of Imported Hats All Traced White and Cream Linen Luncheon | ment Vroductions Tor Vr'eTent at S Including Nature's Rival and Gossard Playing Cards Gold edge—4/6 and new numbers in Exotic specially ae^Traced^slinnlr Iridee Cloths w :Jtk «ty. in two tone oiuwii wmi , ah . i n- r • 1 4/11 for /R suited to matrons wear—Worth 69/6, oora. iraced supper and Bridge Cloths . wear. J bin. width. comfortable Cuban heel; also Canvas numbers. All newest shapes. Fashioned "/ » »°r o/© for'39/fi 3/11 each No 4 GROUP 5/11 Strap Shoes, with Kid facings, Brown and from Pink Brocade, Silk and Satin. Sizes Boxed Stationery—4/6, for 2/11 7 __ '. «- „ r . _, . P A net allv 7/11 to 9/11 and White and all White; also Sahara' Sa- 32 to 42 bust—Usually 12/9 to 45/-. Fountain Pens—l/ 9, for 1/3 Tailored and Sports Hats—Collection of Handbags, 21 only, m Fabric, | SSiSS AllSiZeS cup, in bo,es of • \ selsonXk frodsr '36in. widths. Children's Shoes —7S pairs English Corsets, assorted sizes—At Half Pnce. W ahl Eversharp Pencils—7/6, 10/6, Pnce - Magg. «> Hg» ! Purest Shantung, 2/6 yard .500 15/-and 27/6-Ha« Price. ffiSTtt! SOU ? Calf and B.ack and Co.oured Paten, , 0 D the MeZZailine FlOOr StTer I; usually sold at 3/6 yard. Width, 33in. q . . _ , _ 111 English Dinner Sets—Usually 63/-, Clearing at Half Price. Patent and Brown slap style; ExailipleS of To-mOrFOW S Remarkabl© for 39/6 Kid IJ/1 1 f/\ 1 7 /(\ na # - T *f I I I Z I all leather—Sizes 4, 5, 6, 5/11, 7, 8, 9, _T . . , „ ' English Fine Chin. Tea Sets—Usually SfjJly 9/11 to 17/6 pa„. Tomorrow's In the Toy Section 7/6! 10, s/ii; n. 12. u. 1.10/6 Half-Price Offerings in the Showroom 21 ' b ™d 29/6, f »r2l/.«*. 'J/% TABLE of BOOKS at HALF PRICE. MEN'S SUITS 68 S "°«* » S P»" Silk and 28 Model Coats, all smart styles; semi- w-V TWO TABLES of TOYS at HALF lVllLll O »Jvil J Novelty Cottons — Usually 21/- to tailored, in Woollen materials; variety MarkS Prices Wide assortment of styles and colours, mPRICE, including Teasets, Dolb, 45 at HALF PRICE £8 /"/6. Half Price. of colours and £5/19/6 | 1 1 S"e° Gramophones, Balls, Mechanical Toys, . . . , . All 37 Model Costumes, in smart Worsteds — m 4/11, 5/11 and 6/11 pair. w",w:"rdr a rdfw.er' , sr; !! , , n ea"d Also a number of Tailored Coats. HOME NEEDS at Suede-finish Fabric Gloves _ U™,„y 1 double-breasted styles—Usually £4/14/6 99/6tol4gns. Summer-we,ght Woollens _ Usually 2/11 and 3/11. for 1/11 fo 10 guineas. Also, 28 Costumes, in Tweeds and Suit- ' " jj A T 17 " Orient" Pure Silk Hose, Substandards WOOLLEN DRESS ISO SUrrS-U.ual.y £4/.4/6 to s f , ings-Usual.y 69/6 to 35^E ? ™He.,Jmpo ; t^ o] ££££%"'** ** 8/ "' 3 I FABRICS— 51 Two and Three-Piece Suits, in Knit- Usual.y £6/19/6 to 18g„*. Half Price. Turkish Ho!e _ checked; also Indigo Serge. Single and wear. An attractive group, including 23 Model Day Frocks, Plain and Fig- 3/3 12/6 and i4/6 t for 9/il Marvellous Value Groupmgs. double-breasted styles. All sizes. many models — Usually 49/6 to ured Silks—Usually £7/19/6 to 17gns. c„„ at . p„j_ tk: u French Pure Silk Hose, fine and heavy No. 1 GROUP—I/lli All-Wool Flannel Trousers, plain and »/19/6. Half Price. Half Price. Jj- gg TtdSSS weigh,-17/6 to 22/6. for 12/6 An assortment of 36in. fabrics, in self striped; Greys and Fawns. All sizes— 52 Skirts, gored and pleated, Cream Grouping of Frocks, in Georgettes and ally 4/3 to 5/9. To-morrow, 2/I'k to Pure Silk Mesh Hose—9/11, for 7/11 colours, flecks and checks — Usually 19/6, for 16/11 and colours—Usually 19/11 to 39/6. Silks—Usually 69/6 to £6/19/6. Half 2/102 Maids' Art. Silk, Cotton and Cashmere 3/11. Cream Wool Gabardine Trousers, double Half Price. Price. Super Quality Marcella Quilts—Single Stockings—Usually 3/11 to 4/11, for No. 2 GROUP—2/11 pleats, belt loops, side straps—Usually Collection of Blouses, White and Pastel Evening Frocks, in Satin, Georgette, Bed, 22/6, for H/3> 24/6, for 12/3 2/6 In smart diagonal and striped effects— 25/-, for 21/- tonings—Usually 29/6 to 39/6. Half Taffeta—Usually 99/6 to 15gns. All at Sheets and Sheet Sets, Cotton and Linen, Gymnasium Hose, Black and colours— Materials worth 4/6 and 4/11. * Sltiped Blazers of A ll-Wool Venetian Pri «' Half Price. mite and colour-Usually 16/11 to 2/11 . No 3 GROUP 3/11 Blazer Cloth, well cut and finished— Table of Model Blouses—Usually 49/6 Bridge Coats, limited number—Usually , ~ , ChiWrens Sandal Sox, sizes Ito 6 , T '7, , . , y-> ?7/A /££ to 79/6 Half Price 45/-to 84/- Half Price Huckaback Guest Towels, Pure Linen, all 1/6 pair. Novehy Wool Lace F.bnca and Fancy 27/6, for 24/6 to 79/6. Half Pr.ce. 45/ 04/ . Halt fnce. White, coloured borders and hand Fancy-top Sox—l/. pair. Slubb checks—Materials worth 5/11 to 75 Felt Hats, snap and curl brims, Grouping of Pullovers, long or short RAINCOATS, splendid quality gar- tinted — Usually 1 /4£ to 6/9. To--8/11. bound and cut edge. Best makes— sleeves—Usually 17/11 to 79/6. All ments—Usually 42/- to 99/6. Half morrow, 8d to 3/4* 1C1X7171 I EDV ________ TTOC Usually 25/- to 39/6. Half Price. Half Pnce. Price. 25 pairs only Super Quality All-Wool JtWLLLtKY CU l l UIN UKcbd 7-1 na : rs Shoes IT /6. Smart, com- Blankets, Single and Three-quarter sizes Rolled Gold and Sterling Silver-mounted PARRir<? for table Tan and Black. , . ~ -Usually 34/-to 47/6, for 16/11 to 8/11 to 15/6. ToI FABRICS 30 pairs Shoes in Box Calf, Patent and For BoyS and Youths 15 CARPET SQUARES »/» . morrow, 4/11 Big Assortment—Priced for the day at Willow Calf—Usually 14/6 to 39/6. 2g Y(juths , Striped A ll-Wool English at HALF PRICE 3 7/6 to 45/-. for 18/9 7 FOR MAIDS AND I 1/- yard. AH excellent wash fabrics, Half Price To-morrow. Flannel Blazers 19/6, for 9/11 dL nAL,r riUV/Ei . _ -.. WITMI/O /lnL/ usually 1/6 ito 1/1 H yard, including . _ . _ __ , , 1,13111161 9/11 364 pairs Heavy Quality Plam Lmen-fimsh pLIII r>OI7M Voiles, Cotton Tweeds, Dress and Oddments in Dressmg Gowns, Men s and Eoys > an j Youths' Bathing Suits, All All sizes from sft. 3in. x sft. 3in. to 13ft. Sheets, 5i yards in each pair—Single, xxAl 11, «l c Pyjama-striped Poplins. A splendid op- Boys' White Canvas Shoes, Trouser Wool—6/11 to 13/6. Half Price. 6in. x 10ft. 6in.—Usual Prices from 7/11; large Single. 9/11; Three- To-morrow's Half Price Offerings, por.unity to secure ,e q uirem«„U for holi- P--. SP-rU Trousers-All ,t Half «, £22/5/-. Half these pnces quarter. 10/6; Full Double 12/6 collecUon e m b„ci„ g s^les day and general summer wear frocks. rnce. Canoe styles -3/9 morrow. Pure Irish Linen Damask Cloths—Less suitable for beach, party and best wear, 36in. widths. 68 Raincoats, guaranteed waterproof; 50 Hearth and Bedside Rugs at Half than Half Price. White hand-tinted, in Prints, Fuji, Art. Silk, Spun Silk, Crepe Printed Rayon Georgette—To-morrow's imitation Tweed; double-breasted, full- Sun Helmets, to match—l/ 9 Usual Prices. hand-drawn and double Damask—Usu- de Chine, etc. Sizes 24in. to 46in. Good Price, 2/11 yard. Fabrics that are belted style 49/6, for 37/6 P.r«v<;' and Youths' White Cotton Under- a • . nJ r *■ • fj ally 8/6 to 6gns. To-morrow, 4/3 to colour variety. Usually 6/1 Ito £5/19/6. usually fr^ed 1 front 3/1 Ito 6/jl yard 35 oddmenls !n »d Pu.lovers SS. sSr / B^aS rPe '' BIOUP, " S °' ® 3A .. R . , 3/6 to 59/6 Big assortment, m neat and bold print- _ Scot ch and English makes—Usually 2/3 „ . Fancy Linens at Half Price—B,g assort- Infants' Frocks — Imported styles, in ings, m wide range ot designs and col- »,,, AQ/A Half Price . Prmted Lmoleum, variety of designs and ment or oddments and samples. lea Haircord, Muslin, Crepe de Chine, ourings. Width, 36in. 7 '' , ' Navy School Shirts, All-Wool Roslyn colours; 6ft. wide—4/11 yard. Cloths, Runners, Tray Cloths, Centres, Organdie, etc.; White and colours. Sizes Printed Rayons—Two Groupings: 3/6 Neglige Shirts, two collars to match— Flannel—s/11 " tt 11 o/a . »/a j D'Oyleys, Tea Sets, Cloths and Servi- 16in. to 22in.—Usually 9/6 to 63/-. | ?/« 3/ V i 4/ A and 6/ fl f T USUa " y 9/6 t0 IV6 ' Pr3Ce ' 20 B ° yS ' and Y ° uths ' Fawn G f a^ r " i°/6yard. a 55 /6 HmT To-morrow, Half Price. ' I 3/6. Splendid quality fabrics, m floral, Summer-weight Pyjamas of Luvisca, Pop- dine Overcoats, English make, proofed— y Infants' Cot Quilts and Covers, also a few 1 spot, conventional and Tweed effects, j Cotton Fuji, etc. —Usually 14/6 to 34/6 to 54/-. Half Price. Cretonnes and Shadow Tissues, Loose morrow. Eiderdown Quilts; White, Pink, Sky— I covering a very wide choice of printings tq'/A Half Price . • r , Cover quality; 31in. Usually 3/6 to 96 dozen only Heavy Quality Full-size Usually 9/11 to 59/6. Half Price To- I . | and colourings. Width, 36in. 29/6 ' Half rrice ' Boys' Light-weight fast colour 5/6 . To-morrow, 2/6 Pillow Cases, 20 x 30—4/3 half dozen. mor row. I 25 dozen Neglige Shirts, in fast-colour, Poplm—Sizes 0. 2, 4. 5/11; 6, tt, lU, . . . „ . . . c •cut dependable fabrics; two collars to match 6/6? 12, 14, 6/1.1 Curtam Nets—Special grouping mCotton _____ iat HaK Pnce--Infants Shawls i Prire G /11 ' an( i Artificial Silk, the better qualities— ROT A P PIPFS— Maids and Children s Nightdresses and i QWFFT AI -To-morrow's Price, 6/11 - - " ~ Usually 3/1 Ito 6/1 1. To-morrow, OKIAK Pyjamas, Bloomers, Art. Silk Petticoats, Ot¥ ■ Jjvli'Mj Underwear Samples and Oddments, in Qj| j BIISV SltOPPlllff OEV 1/11 to 3/6 M. &C. "Crown"—2/6, for 1/6 Small Boys' Suits, etc. An assortment of delicious Chocolates, Wool, WW *nd Cotton Art sugges ted by a Art. Silk Curtain Nets, trellis and floral M - & " King 3/6,.f0r 2/6 MiUinery—Special collection I including Caramels, Nougats, -Peanut Haff Price. cup of tea in the deligh tful To'.S/t Clusters, Cocoanut Creams Vanilla S ox, A H Wool, and Art. Silk and Wool surroundings of the Tudor Room, Fadeless Furnishing Taffeta— Usually 6/6) f or 4/6 ' To-morrow, 4/11. 6/11 and 9/11 jj Creams, aes amn , _^ pec ial Offering, 1/9 pair. perhaps luncheon or the Friday evening 7 7 * O " morrow ' 2/3 yar . Tobacco Pouches, rubber lined, Beaver Linen Beaxh Hats, Helmet shape various | Crunch, etc., all hand dipped-1/6 d big colour * P > . Lampshades etc. - Special Calf-7/6, for 3/6 2/11, 4/11 and ,b * variety 2/11 for 1/6 Grouping at Half Pnce and Less. 5/11 : 100 th HALF-PRICE REMNANT DAY AT MILNE & CHQYCE'S TO MORROW j

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Auckland Star, Volume LXIV, Issue 253, 26 October 1933, Page 21

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