4 D'l'C BUYERS SUCCESSFUL And indeed —it was as exciting as the traditional search for buried treasure. ■ Every blue was eagerly followed—-no possibility left untried. Admittedly, D.X.C.’s Buyers have.the advantage of.a 4-Store Buying Power, offering opportunities not generally available— But besides this, the talent and foresight deoanded of all D.I.C. Buyers enabled them to fossick out the special purchases; and unexpected bargains which enable the fpopular store" to surprise you once more with this splendid - - - , , . - '>< TO-DAY, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. EVENING SILKS SLIPPER SATINS French Cyclamen, Charm Blue, Romantic Mauve, Versailles Rose, Rumba Rose, Mauve Hyacinth, Horizon Pink. Usually 7/11. . Half Price 3/11 yd, COURTAULDS TAFFETA POULT;. Romantic Fuchsia, Porcelain Pink, Magnetic Blue, Tropic Orchid, Symphony Blue, Gaiety Red, Violine Blu ; e. Special Purchase 4/11 yd. SMART WOOLLENS 54in. All-Wool FROCKINQ in Turquoise, Moss, Green, Rust, Tan, and Clover. Usually 13/11 Now 11/6 yd. 56in. HERRINGBONE SUITING Midnight Blue, RCsida Green, Bottle, ahd Teal. Usually 15/11. Now 12/6 yd. FURNISHING VALUES SPECIAL PURCHASE Fluted,; PARCHMENT-LAMPSHADES in Green and Primrose. Also Off White with Green, Fuchsia, and Rose Edgings. Usually 8/11. Now 4/6 ea. fi only FIRESIDE CHAIRS ; Beech Frames, Fully Sprung, Heavy Qua!i ty Coverings. Friday 39/8 15 Paisley Down Filled QUILTS. Double Bed Size Usually 57/6. Now 39/6 FURNISHING REMNANTS Taffeta, Folk Weave, Net Muslins, Repp, Linen. HALF -MARKED PRICES.. FOR MEN AND BOYS Men* s Point Setter NEGLIGE SHIRTS. 2 Collars to match. Double or: single cuffs. Sizes 14 to 17. Usually 13/6. Now 11/6 Men's Canterbury, Cashmere SINGLETS. M's size only. Mill seconds. 8/11 i sleeves. Special Price Boys* OVERCOATS Pure wool. Fit boys 3-9 years. Usually 47/6. Now 42/6 6 only Men' s OVERCOATS. From 79/6-676h5. To 59/6 China Dept. Specials Kiddies' PICTURE MUSS. Strong, attractive. 1/- ea.Crystal clear POWDER BOWLS. Only 2/3 * ea. Inc omnl eta - DINNER-SETS; . . heavily reduced in price., Example:— Me akin English > China Dinner Set; 1 vegetable Dish missing# Price complyte 86ns To-day £5/17/6 HOSE! HOSE! HOSE! Lucky sizes in Art. Silk j ~ ' Hose. Fashion i^pked/. ACCESSORIES 4/11 6/11. —COSY WOOLLEN SCARVES; 150 only. Check design*. Were S' /1 -| —BLOUSETTEB In Satin and Of JUL Art. Crepe de Chine. Were 9/11, 12/6. : ■ - *7 /II —SKIN GLOVES. Oddments I/ 11 only, 25 pairs. Small'slses. Were 10/6. 14/6. . IQ/1 I —PATENT LEATHER HANDX<7/XX bags. Fitted. Black and Red only. Were 29/6. : , ANOTHER MOTHER’S-DAY GIFT FOR EACH, OS g Usually 1/3 each. Dainty LAWN HANDKERCHIEFS with, sttiped borders; 12in square. Remember—Hankies ate scarce! OVERALLS, APRONS, DIRNDLS^ —“WEE TOTS’” APRONS. In ‘gay designs. Fast colours. Were 1/6 i/ii. Q/4 4 —“SUNSHINE” DIRNDLS. 8.W., 0/ 11 w., W.X. • Good washing garment in attractive styles. Were 15/6. I—-JANETTE” OVERALLS. Crossover; style. All sixes. Sleeveltss. Good designs. Fast colours. Were 7/11. ; FOUNDATION GARMENTS—--1 PRICE DDMENTB of CORSETS and CORBELEXTES—HaIf Price and Less. 4 4/4 4 -SIDE-FASTENING' WRAP* X l */ XX ' ONS. Six 21in, seven 221n, nine 23in, twelve 241n,: eight 251n. Usually 32/6. 1Q /1 1 -WRAP-ON WITH UNDEBiy/ 11 BELT; ' One 3Un, twc 3Sin, three 36in, three 371n, one JSIn, one 3Mn. Were 42/-. ID / £—WHITE ' STEP-IN CORSETS. 10/ O One six 291n,. three 3Wn. ; .U»aallyprleed: at ■ 42/-. ■- TO BE FOUND IN UNDERWEAR SECTION 3 ONLY Figured Cnpe-de-Chepe DRESSING GOWNS, . B.W. ’ Were 69/6, 39/6. A R ONLY Molieton DRESSING xo GOWNS. Warm checkt'and spots. S.W., W„ 0.8. Usually 52/6. Now 45/ i: LOCKNIT bloomers, in most ihadei: S.W. and w: 2/11. O.S. 3/6.-. A/ 11 to Q/ 11 —SUPS, all shapes, tc/ H O/ 11 sizes, and-colours. UsuaUy Vh , 4 ® IVf - t : CHILDREN’S I)EPT. Infants' / CREAM WOOL SETS, ,!# outyi Sizes . Uin to Uitt. Usually 16/11 to I>/U. : >—Girls’ smart ENGLISH COATS 22in. In - LUac WooL Usually; 52/6, 55/-. SHOE BARGAINS 47/ /J—Remainder of .Summer CALIXI / P FORNIA - CASUALS, •: wedge heel, platfom soles. Usually 25/-,. . 4 //J—EVENING ■ SHOES. ? Lov«y 1 1 / P styles. Small sizes only. -1 : —REMAINDER ' OF SUMMER SHOES. Usually 25/- to 39/6. Q/4 4— QUILTED.- SATIN SLIPPERS. *// AX Cosy sole;.covered heel. Dark Blue,' Row. Green. - Were 12/6. JEWELLERY ’ eolours. 4/3. -“BUBBLE WOOD” NECK- • in plain- .and multi Were, 6/11. ; .Matching Bracelets MANCHESTER VALUES 4Q/ 4 4 —COTTAGE WEAVE BED-' 10/ xX. SPREADS. Gold tones; 70 x 100. Were 22/6, 25/-. O / /J—COLOURED TOWELS, 2iln x O! P 42in.; • Stripes' or Cheeks. 1 Ab- ' sorbent . ■■ L— UNION • LINEN TEA TOWELS. Hemmed;. -20 in x- 3Mn. Coloured borders, HARDWARE and FANCY GOODS 7/ 4 4 —WIRE SPARK GUARDS. * /XI Town’s Top Value! Were 10/6. 4 / —KITCHEN TOWEL RAILS, 18in. X/ ** a real bargain. Were 1/6. 9/44— ISLAND BASKETS. I Price! —>'/ XI Grand for shopping. Were 5/6. 4/44 ; —STRAW BROOMS. (One only X/ XX to each. customer.) ’ Were 3/6. TOILET COUNTER 4 / —FRAGRANCE OF FLOWERS X/ ■ TALC. Assorted perfumes. A.delightful Gift for Mothers’ Day. Usually 1/3 tin. - ■ . i) //J —Box of 3. Cakes of GENUINE P ENGUSH SOAP. Gosnen ft Co., London. Anne McLeod of CASHMERE BOUQUET ' ‘ ' , 7/.“ i '-7 ■' ..' at the D.1.C., Monday, May sth • Make in appointment lor a fraa coasoltatlen on skin care, and a complimentary makamh GREAT COAT OFFER! TRAVEL COATS in Box and, Fitted styles.' Showing ,in . Brown,. Grey, Blue, Beige, . Burgundy and Navy. v ~ Usually 6£ Ghs. Now 69/8 BOXY COATS 'in -Snow ; Flake ". Velours. . DRESSY COATS in 4 Dover .Coatings, in..plain ; • colours. SPEC!AL PRICE 5 Grise : BEAVERANDIRQLE CONEY CAFE OFFER High built shoulders. Cosy cpllars. LinQid with.Belf patterned Silk. Usually 8£ Gns. B] O™ SUIT BARGAINS #. 20 N oval ty Blaok StilTS? Angoras and Boucles. ; S.S.W. to W. Were 6£ Gns. Now 69/8 SUITS. in ( §oariet and Navy. Usually 84/“ 30/- • 1 only 2 piece SUIT in f Npyeity Check Coat; plain skirt. 6i 6ns, .. Now 49/6 •- 1 only Violet , Angora Usually Bi’Gns'.-p-;!: a 1 only Rose-Tan. Novelty; SUIT. S v size, ’ Usually 6ns,. a 1 only Ciirl Cloth Nov|lty 2-piece SUIT. Rust colptp. z ;;usuaii^^^^||^ FROCKSandaLOUiIS a Tailored WOOLAInBtoqIi^ '. .L/Si.:;;.v:4,styi -belts-, psye 2- # - DRESSY BLOUSESik|lbp't . hemstitched." liohg'and • • short -*slaeyas>./os36ai; Fern Green ‘ Fuchsia. Were i 2/6, i5/-~.. Now 6/6, 7/6 • l only .Blue Nindn ; EVENING FROCK, with Taffeta Slip# S.W. size. *-si~Gns. 29/8 a 1 only Fuchsia DINNER FROCK, short sleeves.lS;w. Usually 6£ Gns. 39/8 500 nm hj Sailors, Bretons, Halo', Slouch, Pompadour, Bonnet, - American College Tailored Sports, in 14 shades. Were' least 25/-. ONE-DAY SALE, Cleverstyles. In 'BTown; Green, Mauve, Rose and -j Soldier J Originally7l2/6. Now MODEL HAfALL REDUCED I •/
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