THE INSURANCE COMPANIES MAKE GOOD.

Evening Star, Issue 14637, 5 August 1911, Page 5

THE INSURANCE COMPANIES MAKE GOOD.

j THE PUBLIC REAP THE BENEFIT I AT THE C.F.C.A. SALVAGE SALE AT PENROSE'S. It is difficult for any merchant to appear in a favorable light when offering regular goods "'n competition with tie good/! (bought at salvage rates, hence it is that for the time being all drapery offered l for sale- compares unfavorably with the drapery, clothing, and furnishings offered at the" sale- of the Farmers' Co-operative I Association's stack at Penrose's. The I various insurance companies paid the dif- | ference between the regular prices and th« I salvs-je priesss. It was their risk; they I tak.i the losi. they make good. The puh- [ lie rrap the benefit, and they certainly ar» taking full advantage of the occasion. On Monday a elose, inspection of the unsold portion of this 'tock will be made by thi heads of departments, the object being ta discover if any of the goods require to be further reduced; in any case a revision of the stock always resulw in many "throw outs." Visitors to the sale next week will j have the advantage of many lessened [ prices. Attention is drawn to a line of printed felt carpet squares—very suitabl* eaTpel«s for bedrooms. These were 355, 37s 6d, 42s 6d each, Waimate price*. They are reduced to 15s. 17s 6d, 18s 6d each. There are about 200 yds of 27in wide tapestry carpets, damaged by water, marked 1« 2d yard. These were 2s 9d yard. We also* want to clear quickly two pieces of furniture tapestry —Waimate price 4s yard, salvage price Is 6d. silk finished and double width. The Boslyn flannels at If yard are 7d and 8d yard under regular prices. There is that line of No. IX Roslyn knitted hose for boys' wear, sal vage* price- for all large sires. A to 9. Is 6« pair. These are sold in every other stoit at 2s 3d pair. Men's tweed overcoats are very cheap. Men's shirts and hats can be obtained for a fraction of usual charge. At the circular counter yon will find a wonderful assortment of * haberdashery, most of it lees than half usual price*. People seem to love dredging in the Imuke(* fall of small goods, notions, etc,, stocked at this counter.

Fabric gloves up to & 6d per pair or* being sold at 6d pair; ribbon at 3d, 3d, 4d yard, all widths; blonae flannelettes at 3d yard; pore talks by yard 1» 6d that were 4s lid yarS; lovely ermm aßk embroidered Meases, Sis lid «ae§»—wtwtfe double; cretonne. 3d yard—half trgnaT pricea; -white quilia, blankets, aheetiaf, tewels, tableeovers all at ealraere price*. Lace eurtaiim are exceedingly low-prited.