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Evening Star, Issue 18531, 14 January 1924, Page 7

LATE ADVERTISEMENTS. SILKS EXTRAORDINARY. HUGE REDUCTIONS DURING PENROSE’S GREAT SUMMER SALE, AN UNUSUAL BARGAIN IN TUSSORE SILK/ ALL SILKS SPECIALLY REDUCED. £5,000 TO ES CLEARED. PRICE WILL MOVE GREAT QUANTITIES. 25 pieces Heavy-weight Tussore Silk, 35in wide. Usual price, 3s 9d. Summer Sale price, Is lid. 30 boxes Extra Fine Double-width Crepe do Chino; glonous range of shades. Usual price, 8s lid. Summer Sale price, 5s lid. Double-width Oriental Satin, in saxe, gold, fawn, eky, pink, y. rose, orange., White, Usual price, 12s 6d. Summer Safe price, 6s lid. Heavy Quality Black Pailctle Silk, Win wide; a beautiful silk. Usual price, Us 6cL Summer Sale price, 7s lid. Double-width Taffeta Silk, navy, black, or grey, with pm stripe. Usual price, 1& Gd. Summer Sale price, 6s lid. COTTON DRESSES. Win Sponge Cloth, with plain colors; good heavy quality; in white, cream, brown, vieux rose, lemon, fawn, dark and light saxe, kingfisher, belie., putty, and sky; ft wonderful bargain. Usual price, 4s lid. Summer Sale price, Is B£d. Win Foulards, silk-finish cloths; in the smartest designs, floral, stripes, and jazz_ designs; in saxe, brown, navy, tussore, and black; all the newest colorings. Usual price, 4s lid. Summer Sale price, Is lid. 40in Plain Zephyrs, in assorted colors, saxe, navy, and pink. Usual price. Is lid. Summer Sale price, 10£d. ' ... 40in Woven Ratines, in dark brown with narrow dark rod and blue _ stripes, ala? grey with helio. and green stripes; a very useful cloth for morning frocks. Usual price, 3s lid. Summer Sale price, Is 6d. 40in Plain Voiles, in all the wanted colors, including helio., apricot, henna, saxe, brown, fawn, navy, white, etc.; an excellent quality cloth. Usual price, Zs 6d. Summer Sale price, Is lid. . 44in Floral Organdi Muslin, in saxe, rose, henna, lemon, navy, nigger, dark hollo., green, black, dark orange; extra special value. Usual price, 3s 3d. Summer Sale price, Is 6d, 30in Fancy Crepes, in chocks and stripes; Washing Fabric, in white ground with neat fancy designs; a great snip. Usual price, Is lid. Summer Sale price, 9ijd. EVERYBODY KNOWS IMPERIAL AXMINSTER CARPET. IT IS THE BEST QUALITY MADE AND WILL LAST A LIFETIME. PENROSE’S MAKE SPECIAL FEATURE OP CARPETS THIS WEEK. While the Sale lasts 27in Imperial Axminster will bo sold at 15s 6d yard. Usual price is 21s. 20 big rolls of Best Quality “Imperial” Axminster Carpet Runner, 27m wide; track heavy pile, lovely new designs. Do you require a hall runner or etair carpet of exceptional quality? You can have blue, green, brown,_ crimson, fawn, grey, m floral chintz or conventional design; the very latest coloring, and quality tho best. Usual price, 21s. Summer Sale price, 15s 6d. 100 Heavy Axminster Unfringcd Hearthrugs; a cheap rug. Usual price, 19s 6<L Summer Sale price, 13s 6d. 50 Reversible Fringed Pile Hearthrugs, 27iu x 54in; lemon, green, rose, fawn; ideal bedroom rugs. Usual price, 21s. Summer Sale price, 12s 6d. 100 Fringed Axminster Kitchen Hearthrugs, a splendid showing of new designs, mostly dark, serviceable colorings. Usual price,' 255. Suhimer Sale price, 15s 9d. W. PENROSE AND CO. ELSINORE, LTD. OUR HALF-YEARLY SALE BEGINS ON TUESDAY, 9 O’CLOCK. Special Reductions in all Lines SUMMER FROCKS, in Sponge Cloth, Linen, Tri« lenes, Voile, and Fuji Silk. From 17s 6d. A Lovely Little Lot of ORGANDIE FROCKS; just right for summer dances. Fron 455. Our Whcle Stock of Afternoon and Evening Frocks All Reduced.

ARTIFICIAL EYES. Hundreds Just Landed. All Shades. W . V. STURMER, G.A.0.C., D.S.O.L, « Qualified Optician, 1 George street (Sprosen’s Chemist Shop), Torio Lenses, Kryptok Lenses, Dr Crookes Lenses. Eye-testing a specialty. Also Doctors’ Prescriptions accurately made up by Mr STURMER. TENDERS. TENDERS FOR NEW ZEALAND-NIUE-SAMOA-COOK ISLANDS SERVICES. TENDERS "are invited to Provide the undermentioned Alternative SERjVICES ' 1. By sailing, auxiliary, or steam ship from Auckland to Niue and back to AuckI land; not less than six trips each year. I 2. By steamer from Auckland to Apia, calling at Niue both ways; not less than < eight trips each year. I 3. (a) By steamer from Auckland to Apia, ■ calling at Niue both ways; provided that the Minister shall be entitled to call upon the contractor to extend the trip to Lyttelton and Dunedin via Wellington as required; i not less than seven trips each year; and i (b) From Auckland to Rarotonga and. Lower Cook Islands (Aitutaki, Mauke, Atm, Mangaia) and return to Wellington and Lyttelton; provided that the port of departure from and first port of return to New Zealand may be varied as required by tho .Minister, to co-operate with the conditions under Clausa (a); not less than six trips each i year. 4. Contract for No. 1 service, if by sail- ' ing or auxiliary vessel, to uo for one year; otherwise for three years, and for Sos. 2 and 3 services for three years, commencing j Ist APRIL, 1924, and to bo renewed foi a further period of two _ years unless oan- ; celled by written notification by either party I before three months of tho expiry of the I three years. 5. Any steamer Hr Nos. 2 or 3 serrets is to have a capacity of about 1,000 tons of genera! cargo measurement, to carry tot less than 20 first class passengers; to be ' fitted with wireless, and to steam li knots. ; 6. Conditions of sendee may bo seen_ n< ; the Offices of the Superintendents of Marine, j Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, t-.ud Dun- | edin, and of Die Secretary, Cook ishuids 1 Department, Wellington, i 7. Separate Tenders addressed to the Sccj ret.ary, Cook Islands Department Wellington, and marked “Tender for Nos. 1,2, or 3 Pacific Islands Services,” as the case may be, will be received up to and including 16th FEBRUARY, 1924. 8. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. Cook Islands Department, | Wellington, sth January, 1924. BNDERS for Removal, 2-room Dwelling, good condition, close 17th iust.—44 Falcon street, Roslyn. BOARD AND RESIDENCE. YOUNG tradesman requires Private Board and Lodging, willing share room; state terms. —349, ‘Star.’ _ /fTOOD Board 1 offered 4 Working Mon, or VfT would suit 2 married couples.—Address 352, ‘ Star.’ WANTED, by Working Girl, Furnished Bedroom and use of conveniences; state terms.—34B, 1 Star.’ OMFORTABLE Board, Working Man; washing; central; moderate tariff; share r00m.—390 Cffimberlandjstreot. BOARD Wanted, business Lady, with daughter (11); furnish own room; hill preferred.—State terms 304, ‘ Star. “ ‘OALLYIIENA,’’ first-class BoardingJO house for permanent guests and travellers; central position—3oo High street, Dunedin; 'phone 566. ’ST'OUNG Lady requires Furnished Room; JL city preferred.—Reply Room, 259, ‘Star’ Office. no Albert street. City (5 Minutes from i rSO Station). —Large airy bedrooms; elec--1 trio light, ’phone, hot water, excellent table; tariff from 27s 6d per week, including washing. EDUCATIONAL. MISS BROWN’S College, Moray place.— Shorthand, Typewriting, Bookkeeping; railway concessions; individual tuition; easy terms. —’Phono 2.997. CACHING.—AII Subjects (especially Latin and French) for Matriculation, Teachers’ C and D.—C. G. May, 95 Stuart street; tsi. 384. HOLIDAY RESORTS. BRIGHTON. —Wanted, Furnished Crib, about 4 rooms, 2 weeks, ‘about 17th January.—Reply Norman, 356, ‘Star’ Office. EXCELLENT Place for a rest; good table; near boat; 45s week.—Mrs Gwyn, Portobello. FURNISHED Rooms, casual or permanent; comfort; close bay and town; 17s 6d week.—A.M., 13 Trafalgar street, Timaru. KYEBURN. —We have still Vacancies for Boarders; shooting, fishing.—Rutherford Boarding-house, Kyoburn. SBACLIFP Private Boarding-house.—Ex-tensive Accommodation. —Mrs Jones B (formerly Mrs M'Grata) has now taken over * ibis establishment .