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Dominion, Volume 21, Issue 291, 8 September 1928, Page 26

The Exhibition Building of Wellington [Te Aro House Metamorphosed] THE PIVOT OF THE RETAIL TRADE

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sufficient inducement to business proprietors to secure representation in the Arcade, it will be noted that there has been a wise discrimination in the allocation of space.. THE BURLINGTON ARCADE brings to the occupants, buyers, not merely for one class of goods, but of a great variety. The customer who visits the Arcade to buy millinery and costumes will stop to purchase lingerie, then to indulge in morning or afternoon tea, rest a while, and acquire some perfumery or other toilet or household requisites. Customers may, indeed, purchase groceries, drapery, books, stationery, jewellery, medical requirements, cut flowers, fruit, confectionery, silks, hosiery, gloves, children s wear, fancy goods, tobacco, cigarettes, sports goods, and electrical supplies without leaving the Arcade, thus making shopping easy and pleasant without the necessity for tripping up and down the town. PLEASANT AND SATISFACTORY SHOPPING. The words “Burlington Arcade” are destined soon to become synonymous with “Pleasant and Satisfactory Shopping” and will be so well known that their employment by Arcade shop-keepers as indicating their location will be a first-class advertisement in itself. By occupying one of these beautifully designed shops in the Arcade you will SAVE EXPENSE, GAIN BUSINESS, AND PROFIT BY VIRTUE OF THE LOCATION. . Full particulars may be obtained and plan inspected at the office of A. LEIGH HUNT and L. L. HUNT. Dominion Farmers’ Institute, Featherston Street. Telephone 42-710.

THE congregation of a variety of businesses m the Arcade makes it an exceptionally valuable location for each and every one of the businesses represented, and converts it to THE PREMIER SHOPPING LOCATION. The shopping premises throughout the Arcade enjoy splendid natural lighting, the architect, Mr. A. S. Mitchell, F.N.Z.1.A., having given special study to achieve this effect, the conception having been skilfully executed by Mr. Harold Edwards, contractor. There are still a few of these attractive shops open for lease. ' Note the different businesses already represented in the Arcade whose advertisements surround these remarks. IF YOUR BUSINESS is not already represented in the Arcade you"will be well advised to. get into touch with Mr. Leonard Hunt at the office of Mr. Leigh Hunt, Dominion Farmers’ Institute, Wellington, Telephone 42-710, and secure one of the remaining leases. The Hannah Estate is prepared to give a fixed tenure {or a reasonably long period at really low rentals, compared with the figures now being asked for shop spacq m the city. The personnel of those who (vide advertisement) arc already equipped with beautifully finished artistic shops and fittings in the Arcade is a sufficient guarantee that the bes class of trade in every department of business represented will be attracted to the Burlington Arcade. For a short time you still have the opportunity to share in this combination of businesses, and allying yourself with those whose advertisements frame this notice. The Hannah Estate is willing and desirous of affording occupants every facility to conduct their businesses with the utmost convenience and to the best advantage and though the superior attractions of the Burlington Aicade affor

BURLINGTON HOSIERY PARLOUR I DAINTY _ PERFUMERY UWY AWW KreßCh ft i ~ '» 4«ir Hl J*” Fave Powder teosK. I Lady Jane Hosiery in Full Fashioned Pure Silk. All Fashionable Shades SMART NECKLACES in Crystal, Pearl, Amber and Coloured Beads. Brassieres :: Gloves :s Lingerie BURLINGTON ARCADE

The Misses M. & M. A. ALCORN ART NEEDLEWORK SPECIALISTS (Incorporating Pringle’s 1 of 152-154 Lambton Quay Have pleasure in announcing that, for the convenience of their customers at the southern end of the town, they are opening very shortly a Branch Shop at— No. 14b, BURLINGTON ARCADE

MARY FERGUSON BURLINGTON ARCADE SPECIALIST IN CHILDREN'S OUTFITTING. T?XCLUSIVE GARMENTS in Hand-made Wool, Dainty Lingerie Fashionable Garments for the Younger Mode.

BURLINGTON ELECTRICAL 1 “ KINGSFORD ” COMPANY BURLINGTON ARCADE „ , HIGH-CLASS FRUITERER ARCADE BUILDINGS, Near Lift. Ground Floor. _ .c Fl fol- everv at a minimum cost, I intend to stock only the HoZ, Urge or' FRESHEST FRUIT PROCURABLE. anc j intending customers may rely on quality and Licensed ' Radio Dealers lb ?“X£te i. ...a and Repair specialists all varieties of soft drinks may be obtained. . ftl TRY OUR FOUNTAIN DRINKS— We invite the public to a demonstration of the AelWon. No kettle required. Let us show you this Q. t JJURLEY clever invention. I ' -