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FIRE! FIRE!! Collins Bros, big Christchurch fire. Salvage bought for a mere pittance by

THORPY’S LTD.-GREAT SALVAGE SALE

Begins SATURDAY, AUGUST 25th, at 9 o’clock . Only a small percentage of the Salvage damaged by smoke and water. Majority of Salvage in' first class condition. The low prices are possible only because the Insurance Companies paid out. The greatest below par Sale of Drapery and Clothing ever held in Greymouth. Staggering and Sensational Prices ! All Listed Goods are in good condition. . UNDERCLOTHING QUILTS—SOO TO CLEAR FLANNELETTES DRESS DEPT. FANCY & HOSIERY Kniekers ’ *" Ladies- All-Blastic Corsets, sizes 22 to yotd Mi „ Dross Ve.rets, he blue. ia.. S o, b«.^ ; Ali V™**-. Hose, in ~ <£»£ 2 only, BesTSe^Cane“TeS Ladles’ Boned Quality Honeyeomh =oin White fa»„, ttoid. Lj* and 2,8 pair ' Twill Terjiiis and Canoe Shirts; Were 4/11 to 10/G-Salvage 1/4 to Quilts, Innged sniglq bed size- 5(1 |„ Nllvy and B)ack Repp _ Latites Heavy Cashmere Finish Ho». usuMl, 4/11 taeouet u.M Brassieres Lawn and , D°ublo Bed Size 9/11 «.”««» 1/2 r>lin Cl)st ’and Ladle? tele Thread Hose, Lw shades Union, SM,rts. 1 only. Solid Leather Bowls Case, VelSizes „ TOWELS-100 DOZ. TO CLEAR O—< usually Ladies- ~er bed- fr,' Double ~ last ■ ’ d dice and Spencers, smoke-soiled— ~ A L TT . o . , T , , ~// W i/u ’ ' ' Salvage 2/- yard Ladies’ Point Heel Art bilk Hose— Qiiehtiv snilpd— was 140/ — Salvage Price 59/6 Salvage 1/- each Marcella Quilts, Hemmed Single Bed 3/6 pair. Dress F j anne i s 28in- Salvage 3/8 pair shapes ’ &11 | 1 3X°p^ ce 2/6 each 2 only, Black Cloth Dress Suits, size Women’s Grey Fleecy-ljned Spencers ? ’ SalLge P-Ices 2/6, 3/S, 4/8 pair. ’ Salvage 1/11 yard Ohildren’s Block and Colom»d Cash- , y ®, Superior Quality 5 and 6; were ISO/— —Salvage 1/11 each bea bize u/b. salvage iiiccb l/ , /■> / j 36in— Salvage 2/8 yard. mere Hose, sizes 3to 7— piaapv T inod qino-]pt«— ' Salvage Price 69/6 Ladies’ and Children’s Fleecy Combin- Scalloped Marcella Quilts, Double Bed \\ lute Rollei 30in Coloured Sateens— Salvage 2/10 pair y Salvage Price 2/6 each Men’s Heather Ribbed Woollen ations— Salvage 1/11 pair Size, Salvage Price,29/11 Salvage Puces 16m 11 c / salvage Price 6d yard. Child’s Fancy Cashmere Socks, sizes 1 Boys > and Socks— Salvage Price 1/- pair 100 only Ladies’ Fleecy Vests, Sleeve- 12 only, Printed Bedspreads, Fast Yard 30 ln Good Quality Puji silk _ to 6- Salvage 1/4 and 1/8 B ° y pa nts long and short kn“cker Men’s Heather Ribbed Woollen Socks less—Salvage 1/4 each Short Colours Smgle Bed Size 5/11, SfMjj y Tow, el ng- Salvage 1/10 and 2/2 yard Child’s Three-quarter Fane/Cashmele O-X ™ce a/Jeaci in neat Grey shades O 8 Grey HeZikTuuder/ki U- 6 Embroidered A «•» Sett Combed Overa Casemen Hose, sizes sto 10- Boys . All Wool Black Golt Hose , tancy Salvage price Cd pair , Flee . ty ' ,D ~ !711 X Bedspreads. Sa.vage Price 14/11 , 10in ~ /eUm L:ldie , W hite HemsS? 3 “ 6 8 only, .Women s Fancy Ripple Cloth •. Quilts Double Ped ?2x°6 hemmed— pink, cream — chiefs —Salvage 1/10 and 2/10 doz. Salvage Price 1/lli Men ’ s Wide End Silk Ties, new floral r, m S n“« g nfif’rSh'*’ Dressing size helio blue'rose- “" ’ Salvage Price 114 each. .... Salvage Price l/4Jd yard La(lies , rancy c J ou / ed Handkerchiefs Boys . Navy Blue Blazers , colo „ red shades and stripes. Salvage Price 1/6. G Gowns— RPP Salvage 4/11 each ’ ’ Salvage 29/11 each White Huckaback Towels, 18x38— ° Gin CIGP q al v a^e lD o7io n and S 5/ll S vard Salvage 2/8 and 3/10 dozen pipings; sizes 2to 7— Men’s Artificial Cream Silk Knitted TadW mnme Cloth Dressing Gowns -1 only Eiderdown Quilts, full size- Salvage 1/- each. Salva! ? e ”/ 10 and 5 / U yard - Ladies’ Patent Leather Belts- Salvage Price 8/11 Scarves -Salvage Price 3/10d. Ladies Ripple CJotn Diess g . Salvage Price 30/-each. mamtitc .Salvage lOd each Men’s Dark Grey Tweed Trousers, Mens Strong Elastic Web Braces—nnlv Women’s and O S Cream Win- Cot Blankets, white- Now 1/- each. 1 TABLE LINEN MAN TLES Children’s White Cotton Socks and Tan cuff bottoms, hip pocket; sizes 3 Salvage Price 1/10 pair. Fancy Coloured--Salvage 2/10 IADLLLHNm an d Black Cashmere Socks, sizes to 7- . Men’s Rubber Belts Patent Fastener ceyette Prince P n P h z and 3/111 20 dozen 33x36 Hemmed and Hem- g on iy Ladies’ Fancy Check Rubber ito 6 — Salvage 6d pair Salvage Price 8/6 pair Salvage Sale 1/- edch. , baivage z/h eaci stitched, White Damask Cloths, Raincoats; were 22/6,— Now u/11 500 skeins 3 and 4-ply Fingering Wools Men’s Dark Grey Railway Cord Men’s Large Size Hemstitched Handvv omens hleecy-lmed Bloomers CURT AIN NFTQ Coloured Borders— Salvage Price 10 only Ladies’ Tweed and Velour j n tan heather, mottled, usually Trousers, cuff bottoms, side and kerchiefs— Salvage 1/14 and 2/6 pair CUKIAIN Nfcli 1/llid each; 48x48 White Coat3 _ Salvage 9/11 each. ’ Salvage 6d skein hip pockets- Salvage Price Half Dozen, 2/11. * J?’®* an d 2/10 950 yards 40inch White Curtain Net Superior Damask Cloths — Ladies’ Velour Coats, with Fur Collars F renc h Face Powder in flesh and nat- Salvage Price 9/11 pair Men’s Hemstitched Handkerchiefs Women's Cream hlannelette and Win- with fast dye; s t r ip es , usually Salvage Price 2/8 each. and Cuffs, —Salvage 19/11, and 39/6 ura i asua ]iv 3/5 Salvage 1/6 Men’s Railway .Tweed Odd Working Coloured Borders — 1 cejette Nightdresses— 2/8 yard— Salvage Price 1/6 yard 45x54, Unbleached Damask Kitchen 20 only Ladies’ Flannel and Repp fiewiim Twist assorted shades — Coats Salvage Price 25/6 Salvage Price 2/11J and 3/9 half Salvage 2/11 and 3/11 40 to 54 j nc h Fancy and Self Colour Table Cloths— Frocks Salvage 9/11 14/6 and 19/6 0 ‘ ’ Siv reels for 6d Men’s Dark Tweed Working Coats— , dozen. Children’s Smoke-soiled Nightdresses— Curtain Nets and Madras Nets, Salvage 2/8 each L a( n cs ’ p an cy Jazz Apr ons —Salvage j?.,,,,,,. Tq-z-z Cl-ndPTn Salvage Price 23/9 Men s Cashmere Finest Singlets Salvage 1/10 each • were 2/11 to 4/11 yard— Serviettes, slightlv soiled 6d, 8d and V 8 2/8 and 3/11 ‘ l ‘ q 1 8 1/ 11/6 mir 16 only, Men’s Dark Tweed Suits; were Salvage Price 2/4 each. Maids’ Cream Flannelette Niglit- Salvage Price 1/10 yard 1/- each. Ladies . Zephyr overalls and Dresses Bud-lS- ' P G9/6; sizes 3to 7; real snip ~ 5J e ’i’ S Superia y F ! eec3 L dresses — Salvage 2/11 each Bordered Casements 36inch wide — Unbleached Table Damask — —Salvage 3/11 each. J anc y Dress nucnie Salvage Price 39/11 suit Underpants. Were 4/11 pair. Salvage ■«’ Maids’ Cream Flannelette Princess Salvage Price llld; 40in 1/1 yard. Salvage 1/2 and 1/4 yard Ladies’ Cr°am and Coloured Art Silk -n „ • fe a l va g e °d, Dd amt y<t eacn g only, Men’s Harris and Grey-Tweed Price 2/6 pair. ■ , . Underskirts— Salvage 2/10 each Short Curtain Nets— White Damask 54in, 1/6, 1/11, and jumpers— Salvage 9/11 each Jull size AVritmg ci /.m '1 Sports Suits; were 75/— Oddments in Men’s Fleecy Lined ComChildren’s Grey Fleecy-lined Under- Salvage Prices 1/-and 1/4 yd. 2/4 yard. Tad ” ’ Fun Silk Junwers- / a M? each Salvage Price 39/11 suit binations and Short Underpants. Were skirts, .sizes Ito 3-Salvage 1/8 Ladies Fujl Sllk 11 'R phpP Envelopes-Salvage 4 Packets for 1/- Me n’s Heavy Whip Cord Riding 4/11. Salvage Price 2/6 pair, eadh; Lto 6- Salavage CRETONNES NAPERY One only Women’s Silk and Wool Golf Mrnr , rnv 0 nTUIMP Breeches;- self strapped- . Me Children s Fleecy Trunk Knickers Cretonnes _ pHIow Cases _ Salyage 9d> 1A; and Costume, was 147/-, -Salvage 39/6 MERCERY & CLOTHING Men , g Nayy La^mieg> double through- Underpants 4/6 pair. cidirirAn’« Flappv Rlnnmers sizes Ito 2 Salvage 101 yard 1/4 each. 4 only Tweed Golf Skirts Salvage 9/11 3 only, Boys’Navy Waterproof Coats, out; guaranteed waterproof; Men’s Woven Striped Neglige Shirts Snlvncre 1/4- sizes 3 and 4 1/6* SOin Sateen Cretonnes — Crash Cushion Covers — Ladies’ and Children’s Felt Hats — rubber-lined; length 34 and 38 walking or riding shape— Were 8/6 salvage Price 4/4, and 5/11 ‘c qT >d k— 'l/8 ' Salvage 1/- yard > Salvage 1/3 and 2/3 each . Now 1/-, 2/11 and 4/11. inches; were 24/6 — Salvage Price 39/6 Men’s White Tennis Shirts Self Striped 1 +aX Shaddw Tissue-f ■ Crash Runners, Embroidered— Ladies’ Woollen Sleeveless Cardigans, Salvage Price 9/11 3 only, Men’s Fawn and Black Water- Horrickses Cloth— Salvage Price 6/11 L qi- i/a?zi+ 79/ .R+nioo/a Salvage 2/- yard. Salvage 2/4 each Jumpers and Cardigans 4 only, Boys’ Superior Tweed Over- proof Coats; wtere 39/6 — Men’s Black Twill Italian Tennis "’ ) alva ® 6 ’ 0 ’ ' ’ ' Embroidered Duchess Runners, Sets, Salvage 3/11, 6/10 and 9/11 coats; fit ages from 2to 6 years; Salvage Price 19/6 Shirts —Salvage Price 4/8 each. Cniild s Fleecy Rompers and Dresses CHFfTINfIQ Sr I ONCfI OTHfS Supper Cloths— 1 on ly Ladies’ Sleeveless Suede Golf were 42/— Salvage Price 14/6 12 Boys’ Black Oilskin Coats, in per- Carpenters’ and Painters’ White Duck and Suits—Salvage 2/11 and 3/10 oiwi-iiiiuu uc Salvage Prices 1/10, 2/10, 3/10 Jacket, was 39/6— Salvage 14/6 G on iy, Boys’ All Wool Dark Tweed feet condition; were 22/6— Aprons—Salvage Price 1/11 each. Children’s'Fleecy Vests — 3Gin Underclothing Longcloth— Embroidered Pillow Shams — 5 only Ladies’ Navy Fleecy-lined Sports Suits; were 39/6 — Salyage Price 9/11 Butchers’ Navy and. White ( Striped' Salvage 1/-and 1/8 each Salvage 6Jd a yard Salvage 1/11, 2/8, and 3/llAd each Sleeveless Cardigans—Salvage 2/4 Salvage Price 14/6 20 Pair Ladies’, Men’s and Boys’Boots Aprons'—Salvage Price ,5/11 each. - Children's Woollen Jumpers— 36in Horrockses Longcloth— • . Boys’ Navy Serge Knickers, white and Shoes; must be sold — Painters’ White Duck Overalls and Salvage 3/8 each Salvage 1/- a yard shoulder straps; sizes Ito 4— Salvage Price 2/11 to 14/6 pair Jackets— Salvage Price 5/11 each Infants’ Woollen Hats and Caps— White Sheeting 54in — ( Salvage Price 4/8 pair 1/- and 1/8 each Salvage Prices l/4Sd and 1/8 — T -j-, •tvZTIR. T'H/’WTO Boys’ Foxes Navy Serge Knickers, Infants’ Woollen Pram Sets— White Sheeting 72in, wide— |HL WIINIJUWO sizes 2to 14— IY/C QTDT T HCID T IhQQ • Salvage 6/11 and 9/11 Salvage 2/4 yard; 80in 2/10 yard Salvage Price 6/8 and 6/11 pair WJC OJDIy I.y "vzla. 1/130- J THORPY’S Ltd. Economy Warehouse & RE

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Greymouth Evening Star, 24 August 1928, Page 12

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