BIG JEWELLERY VALUES.
HOW RENT AFFECTS PRICES. MR A. E. YOUNG INTERVIEWED. !. "In the oity, yet oat of. it," is a way 0 in which you might describe the loca- i tion of Mr A. E. Young, jeweller and watchmaker, 248 'Oxford terrace, 6pposit© the Manchester street bridge. Kifi Passing this establishment yesterday, our reporter was, impressed Ijy cellonco and up-to-date nature tif ft® '>|h stock, and, dropping in to liaVe a difct with the courteous proprietor, heaidnS and saw much that was food 'for • j tiioiight. * "My opposition said I Wottld. f«» when I opened this business," said, Young, '"but you see I am still and my business' grows larger month. The truk of the whole®W > tion is this. A shbjj this size a moderate position in the have a Weekly rpntal Of at week. Here I pay less. pound, and as this saving aaiounw to«|i £300 por annum, yousseto t I am. in unique position to offor big tfilriw. m *< 'jewellery, etc. Tlie buying puMic quick to appreciate goofl vanies> alid a consequence, -they soon fihd thftt I " gite values that shops with expensive rentals can noVer hope t<s eqtifll. , "Visitors to Christcßurcn are trol--come to inspect my stock at any time, continued Mr Young,' '/ahd they Will find my selection of brooches, pendants, bangles, rings. BilVei* plate, earnings, etc., .superior to many, and equal to the rest, in town, Whfle the fcfrlces are way down below What they will haVe to pa, ' Mr Young is Also a practical Watchmaker, and is noted for the excellence of his fepair work. 1
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Press, Volume LIV, Issue 16364, 8 November 1918, Page 8
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