MONSTER SALE of N. B. HOWELL’S ASSIGNED STOCK BOUGHT AT 10/. IN THE £ COMMENCES THURSDAY, JULY 3rd, AT THE MELBOURNE, YM IN ’ WAS ’ TOO, WHEN ODE CASH TENDER WAS ACCEPTED FOR THE STOCK OF N. B. HOWELL, WHO CARRIED ON BUSINESS IN DEVON STREET BOYS ’ CLOTHINa ’ MERCERY, HATS, ETC., AND WE BOUGHT IT, LOCK, STOCK AND BARREL, FOR 10/fllflfeEi! O vAW.^f^ IOALLY ALL OLEAN AND WELL ASSORTED AND WAS WELL BOUGHT, CONSEQUENTLY WE ARE NOW ABLE TO OFFER OUR PATRONS SOME &F THE EAE6AINS IT has EVER BEEN OUR GOOD FORTUNE TO GIVE. IN ORDER TO INTEREST OUR LADY FRIENDS IT WILL BE NOTICED THAT' OUR DRAPERY PLUS 1 POSTAGE ° NTEIBUTED 80ME EEALI,Y WONDERFUL BARGAINS. COME EARLY OR WRITE. IF WRITING PLEASE SEND ENOUGH CASH TO COVER COST OF GOODS MEN’S PETONE WOOL SOCKS. Dark grey, all pure wool, manufactured by the Wellington Woollen Co. at Petone. We know that the sale- price is ridiculously cheap, but what does that matter ? ,We’re not stingy. When we get a bargain we don't mind sharing it with our customers. In fact, we like it; it helps business. This sock has never to our knowledge ever been retailed under 1/9 pair. Howell’s Price 1/9. Sale Price MEN’S NEGLIGE SHIRTS. Made of striped cambric in very neat designs, white grounds with narrow assorted black or blue stripes. The material is first class and the colours are fast. The stripes are woven into the ma-. terial, not printed on. All sizes in stock and we offer at about half price. Howell’s Price 10/6. Sale Price ..... 1/pair 5/6 MEN’S PRESIDENT BRACES. This line is going to sell at even ' less than half price. The line con-‘ sists chiefly of the Empire President brace, with a sprinkling of Secretary and Duplex braces. All J/g well known makes with good rubber webbing and strong cords. Quantity for sale is small, so please come early. H.owell’s price 3/11. Sale Price MEN’S PALMER NAP TROUSERS. Workers buy these in preference to denims or common tweed trousers. They wear better than a low shoddy tweed, and on the other hand are warmer than denims. 8/6 This well-known trouser is known and sold everywhere as the “Hardwear” and retailed at anything from 10/6 to 14/6. Howell’s Price was 12/6. Sale Price . ~ • MEN’S COLLARS HALF PRICE. Howell’s complete stock of linen, striped, Luvisca and silk, striped cotton and plain white, and tussore silk collars is to go out without delay. The shapes are good and sizes fairly well assorted. They were all marked to sell from 1/6 to 2/6. Who won’t buy collars at the price. Early callers ' will have the best selections. Howell’s Price 1/6 to 2/6. Sale Price 10° MEN’S SILK TIES at Less than Half ! Clean them up! That’s our motto. All the stock off ties, comprising knitted Derby, wide-end or bows, is to be cleared at one price. !/■ Ihere s going to be some mighty bargains here for men and young men. Howell’s Price 2/11 to 5/6. Sale Price MEN’S FLEECY SHIRTS & PANTS. This is going to be a free selling line. The singlets and pants are heavy cotton, with a warm fleecy lining, and are just the thing for winter wear. Moreover they are 4/6 easily -washed and will give honest service. Both pant's and singlets are full fitting and in best English make. .Howell’s Price 6/11. Sale Price MEN’S ALL-WOOL COLONIAL FLANNEL&. The stock we bought consisted chiefly of Kaiapbi flannels, but | there was also a sprinkling of 5/11 Bruce and other makes. The size is right and the quality is very good.’ Quantity, however, is limited. Howellts Price, 8/11. Sale Price MEN’S BLACK SATEEN SHIRTS. A splendid line of rich black twill sateen of good fast lustre and strength. We could not buy these shirts at the price we are going to sell at. We can absolutely guarantee these shirts and only wish we had more of them to offer. Howell’s Price 10/6. Sale Price 6/11 BOYS’ ELASTIC BELTS. ■ i Another marvellous ‘‘snip.” The lot comprises a • variety of club, colours as well as self shades. The usual price is 1/9. Made of good webbing, adjustable as to size, and fitted with usual “snake” fastener. Howell’s Price 1/6., Sale Price 9 d BOYS’ SCHOOL STOCKINGS. Here again we were lucky in securing a fine parcel for destribution among our customers. The hose are black, heavily ribbed colonial make, and guaranteed allpure wool. Turnover tops with white, red, blue or amber bars. Howell’s Prices were 4/6 to 6/11. Bale Prices—Size 3 4 2/9, 2 / 6 10 z . ~3/3, 3/6, 3/S, 3/H, 4/3, 4/8. MEN’S PYJAMAS. There was a good assortment of all sizes in stock, and prices rah from 17/6 to 29/6, -the latter being fine quality light-weight ma- .. trial. We have decided to clear the line absolutely and divided the prices into two groups representing summer and winter weights. The summer weight will he made-the cheaper of the two on account of being out of season. Sale Price for summer weight ... Q/g Sale Price for winter weight .. 12/6 MEN’S COATS and VESTS. This wonderful'bargain wont go abegging. The tweed in the garments, is quite good, in view of the very low price. Well made coats and vests, good fitting and good 24/6 'linings. Shades are dark greys and dark browns; all sizes in stock to start the sale with, but stock is limited, so please come early before your size is sold out. Howell’s Price 37/6. Sale Price MEN’S ALL-WOOL TWEED SUITS. Another startling bargain. Genuine colonial tweed suits, up to date in every respect. Solid suits that will keep their shape and wear well to the last thread. These will prove a useful knockabout suit for farmers, business men and others. Sizes 3 to 7 in stock. Nearly all dark shades in stock. Howell’s Price 90/-. Sale Price MEN’S TWEED OVERCOATS. Those men and young men who have delayed purchasing a winter topcoat are lucky, as this sale affords the opportunity of buying coats of exceptional worth at a long way below regular cost. 4-7/(l These “Pytchley” dark tweed coats are double-breasted and have mock belt at back. Smart appearance, strong and warm. Sold in other stores up to 69/6. Special Sale Price ' ... MEN’S D.B. RAGLAN TOPCOATS. The finest coat we : have ever handled. Every coat bears the trade mark of one of England’s) ■ top-notch, manufacturers. Cloths are principally smart- check, .79/6 black Cheviots and pilot cloths. Heavy, warm' unlined coats, pure wool, and with a “hang” about them never obtainable in locally made coats. These'coats were good value at 130/-., Special Sale Price. ............ > MEN’S N.Z.R. TWEED TROUSERS. Similar tweed and exact weight and shade'of those we have been recently, selling at 29/6 pair. There are many imitations of this trouser being offered, -but • none 21/tbe equal m weight, texture and strength of this line. Details of " make, too, are far superior. While ■ ! stock lasts we offer at a big reduction. Howell’s Price 29/6. Sale Price \ MEN’S RUBBER LINED WATERPROOF COATS. Fawn cotton gabardine with, a rubber lining. Coats that will stand any amount of-rough usage and will keep you dry- in the 23/6 heaviest rain. Light weight, but will keep you warm on the coldest .day. A great bargain. Howell’s Price 39/6. Sale Price CREAM FUJI SILK. This is a similar quality to that ■which .we sold so freely a few months ago at 4/11 yard. . Full 29in. wide, it is coming more and more into vogue for use in ladies’ underwear. For dresses and shirts it is unbeatable. No one should miss this great chance. It’s as cheap as a fine iongcloth. Usual Price 4/11. Special Sale Price 3/9 yard BLACK ITALIAN CLOTH. A beautiful cloth, highly mercerised and good, deep, fast black. This cloth is 54in. wide, and is as good as it looks. Fine for blouses, aprons, shirts, etc., as well as for first-class lining. You could not buy an equal cloth to this anywhere to-day under 3/9 yard. Special Sale Price 2/9 yard LADIES’ WOOL & COTTON UNDERVESTS. These are fine ribbed, full size singlets, in a mixture of fine wool and mercerised cotton, giving a silky appearance. For those who want warmth without weight these singlets should fill the bill. Besides look 'what can be saved, that is to say if you patronise this sale early. The same vests would cost you 5/6 in the ordinary wav. Special Sale Price 3/11 3Sin. WHITE FLANNELETTE. -We have always been famous for our flannelettes, and we are going to add further lustre to our reputation with .this marvellous, offer. The cloth is beautifully smooth and fine and with a close finish like velvet.. Absolutely free of filling and made from only the best Egyptian yarns. Usual Price 2/9. Sale Price ... 1/9 yard DAMASK SERVIETTES. / These napkins are a splendid size, measuring 21in. square. Quality is superb/being made of high grade, closely woven mercerised cotton. We are.to ffe believed when we tell you these could not be bought wholesale less than 18/- doz.. In faefc the regular retail price is 2/6. Special Sale Price ' 1/3 each/RUBBER PANTS FOR BABIES. These'-usual-garments are becoming increasingly popular.' They are made of pure gum, very light and extremely elastic. They come- in assorted sizes in shades' of natural and white. Regularly priced at 2/6. Special Sale Price 1/9 CHILDREN’S CASHMERE i-HOSE. This is a worth while bargain. Three-one ribbed black all-wool ' v . goods with plenty of stretch. Double toes and ankles. Sizes are fours to twelves, and were marked to sell from 2/11 to 4/11. Our purchase enables us to sell at an all-round price which shows customers an enormous saving. Howell’s Price 2/11 to 4/11. Sale Price pair LADIES’ BLACK SATEEN APRONS. Made of splendid quality twilled black sateen, with good wide, gored skirt finished with pocket and pointed belt? When you see 3/9” the grand quality ot these aprons ~-■./ you’ll not hesitate. You’ll find.iff. cheaper to buy than to make. Usual Price 4/11. Sale Price /ff ■ BLACK MENDING WOOL. This is a great bargain and at a very low'price." The wool is of veyy fair quality .and is made » up in skeins of good length. Take * notice of the price. Its the lowest we have ever quoted, and this when raw wiqol is at its highest. Usual Price 2d skein'. Sale Price t 1 D skein LADIES’ SMART KNITTED CARDIGANS. , These are really smart and very, new. Made of fine Shetland wool loosely knitted. All are made in/ contrasting stripes on multicoloured. grounds,.off fawn, grey, 14/6 saxe,,. etc... Self-coloured facing two pockets and.,good, pearl- buttons., Sale Price'. , 1 ••. i /MEN’S COAT SWEATERS. .rln gi&y,. and'brown dieath.er mixtures. /'These''#cre nia.de by. a leading N/% is a..' guarantee off/;excellence. These-.cardigans/.are strong and warm, and " will^/give several years of solid, comfortable wear. These winter garments are in great demand, so don’t delay •iiailihgvhk writing v HowelPs Price 15/6. Sale Price .A JUVENILE TWEED TOPCOATS. 9/6 „ For . little chaps, 2 to 7 years. |^#^aii^i^Uj^aq|/ : ihiart little coats ' in the%opular Prince style. Made M icolqipul; all-wool tweed. 22/6 One of the&e/will look well on that boy/of yofirki and look at the saving you’ll itih.ke. • Howell’s Price U 45/,. ASale Pl’ice, • NURSES’ WHITE APRONS. Made of extra strong pure calico, finished in usual manner. Medium bib; very suitable for all purposes, but espcially for nurses, waitresses, and dentists’ attendants. Usual Price 5/6. Sale Price 3/11 LADIES’ LLAMA CASHMERE HOSE. This will prove to be the greatest-.-;/. , , hosiery bargain we have { ever . . offered. Made of pure Botany wool, extra spliced toes, heels and ankles. Lovely soft Llama finish, 4/11 with plenty of stretch. Will not go “woolly” in wear. Every lady should do her utmost to lay in a supply of these wonderful stockings while the price' is ..down. / Usual Price 7/6. Sale Price / WHEELING WOOL. Extraordinary bargain in 4-ply wheeling in 2-ounce skeins. Nice soft wool, will make up well, shades in stock are chiefly lemon, cerise, purple and emerald. There is sure to be a rush for this bargain. Usual Price 1/3. Sale Price 10D skein MEN’S KNITTED PANTS. These are in the plain make, not ribbed. Medium weight and the quality is one of the" best made. the-inaniifaeturer’s label sewn on to every garment. Every garment has extra spliced seat, ensuring long wear. /Howe'll’s Price 12/6. Sale -Price / .//.,/..... .\... 9/6 MEN’S FELT HATS. No man who values. .money can ivyonderTuk;pfikyipg r conttujied /iikmy si/ t-ling -values in • ivobFah-d pure- fufdials, aiid as we wish to clear the line we shall sell a//v\ r e‘bpliglft/ viz/ 10/-,.in the £. Therefore we offer every hat of Howell’s stock at exactly half price. HALF PRICE MEN’S SMART TWEED CAPS. There are only a few dozen caps in the stock, but-they were splendidly hought,. Quality was the keynote,, and. there, wasn’t, a shoddy/ , cap ' in. ! the fixtures. Howell’s prices ranged from 5/6 to 10/6, biit our advantageous purchase enables us to sell at more than a third off his prices. Sale Price 3/6 to 6/6 THE MELBOURNE, HIGH STREET, HAWERA, and BRIDGE STREET, ELTHAM.
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