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Hawera Star, Volume XLV, 8 July 1925, Page 4

GREAT MID-WINTER REDUCTION SALE Commencing Thursday, July 9th, at THE MELBOURNE, LT

AT LAST WE ANNOUNCE THAT LONG-LOOKED FOR EVENT—OUR GREAT MID-WINTER REDUCTION SALE, WHICH IS ALWAYS AND^VERCOATs!HOSIERY, MEN’S UNDERWEAR, SAVING BARGAINS IN ALL DEPARTMENTS. A STUDY OF THE GOODS ADVERTISED BELOW WILL SHOW THAT MUCH MONEY MAY®^A V ED ON ‘ „ T 0 Rp pi) rchASED AT MID-WINTER REDUCTION PRICES. LADIES’ WINTER OVERCOATS, WOOLLEN UNDERWEAR. ETC. MANCHESTER GOODS AND BLANKETS AND RUGS. THESE ARE ONLY A FEW OF THE LINES TO BE PURCHASED AT MID WINTER ci>Af,p wil I NOT ALLOW ENUMERATION OF THE MANY BARGAINS AVAILABLE.

MEN’S FLANNEL UNDERS. Made of colonial all-wool flannel in natural and greys; good large size, and regularly priced at 7/6. "Reduced price—--6/6 each MEN’S WOOL AND COTTON UNDERWEAR. In. famous “Robin Hood” and “Wearwell” makes in natural colour, and are practically unshrinkable. Regular prices are 5/11 and 6/6 for Robin Hood shirts and pants, and 7/6 and 8/6 for Wearwell. Reduced Prices — Robin Hood Shirts 4/H Pants 5/6 Wearwell Shirts and Pants 6/ 6 MEN’S PYJAMAS. In neat stripe “Cosy” Flannelette; good washing material. Usually 14/6. Reduced price—--12/6 Horrockses’ striped Twill Flannelette Pyjamas. Usually 17/6. Reduced price 15/6 ALL-WOOL KNIT SOCKS. Another line that needs no description. The price will tell. Of course, New Zealand make. Usually 1/6 pair. Reduced price— 1/- pair MEN’S WORKING SHIRTS. Made of warm striped dark Pennine cloth, well known for its splendid wearing qualities. Usual price .9/6 each. Reduced price— 6/11 each MEN’S FELT HATS. These are all new season’s stock, pure fur felt, popular styles and shades of ash, walnut, dove, slate, etc. All regular sizes in stock. Regular price is 25/-. Reduced price— gl/SUIT CASES. Made of good strong leatherette, with strong double corners, steel bound rim, good nickel locks and two spring catches. Ask for the “Forditt” and “Beatzall.” Regularly 12/6, 16/6, IS/6, 20/-, 21/6. Reduced prices—20$n. (9/6; 22in, 13/6; 24in. (5/6? 26in. (7/6; 28in, (8/6 ASH-BOUND SUIT CASES. Another “plum” line this. Also very well known to our customers and very much in request. A good deep suit case with double corners, strong brass locks and bound all round with ash battens. Will stand any amount of rough usage. Regularly 81/6 and 33/6. Reduced prices 24in. 37/6 26in. 29/6 WHITE BLANKETS. All the best New Zealand makes. Now is Ihc time to replenish stocks of blankets while reductions are obtainable. Regular prices arc 9/4 size 30/-, 10/4 size 49/6, 11/4 size 57/6. and Petone hospital blankets, the best obtainable, 11/4 size 75/-. Reduced prices—--9/4 size 27/6 10/4 42/6 n/4 52/6 Petone Hospital, 11/4 size 69/6

COLOURED ROLLER TOWELLING. This is another real snip. Extensively used for kitchen roller towels; 16in. wide. Regular price is 1/- yard. Reduced price—10P y ard 4-PLY KNITTING WOOLS. We ai’c clearing out the whole of our stock of English 4-Ply Fingering in various shades. Makes up beautifully for ladies’ and children’s dresses, jumpers, etc. Regular price 6d skein. Reduced Sale Price—--4P per skein 36-inch D.W. WHITE FLANNELETTE. This is an extra heavy make, being double warp weave, and will stand any amount of hard wear. We can thoroughly recommend this for children’s clothing. Regular price 2/3 yard. Reduced price—i/8 p er y ard 36-inch HORROCKSES’ WHITE TWILL FLANNELETTE. Another splendid wearer, as the name implies. This is a heavy twilled cloth, usually sold at 2/9. Reduced price—--2/3 y ard STRIPED FLANNELETTES. 28-inch Flannelette, neat stripes, splendid for children’s pyjamas, etc. Regular price is 1/3. 36-inch Horrockses’ striped t,wil! flannelette, solid make, for men’s and boys’ pyjamas. Usually 2/3 yard. Reduced prices—--28-inch Flannelette \/ m yard Horrockses’ 36-inch Flannelette l/n WHITE SHEETINGS. These arc very good value, and at the reduced prices are Avell worth anyone’s consideration. Usually sold at 54in., 2/3; 72in., 2/11; 80in., 3/3. Reduced prices—54in. 1/11 72in. 2/6 80in. 2/11 FINLAY’S F.T. LINEN FINISH SHEETINGS. We are making a big reduction on this well-known sheeting as we have a large shipment lo arrive shortly. Usually 3/11 for 54in. and 5/6 for 72in. Reduced prices 54in - 2/11 72in - 4/6 y ard COLONIAL FLANNEL. All-wool •flannels in light and dark greys, naturals, Shetland and pink and cream; so useful for kiddies’ underwear and frocks, and men’s and boys’ undershirts. Usually 2/3 yard. Reduction Sale Price—--1/11 CARPET ENDS. Here’s a line that is sure to attract attention. It is many a long year since we have have been able to secure a parcel of these, and probably will not be. able to do so again. Made •of tapestry in greens, browns and reds. Length is If yards. Reduction Sale Price— ■> 6/11 each MEN'S FLEECY UNDERWEAR. This is a very popular lino. Made in good quality cotton, fleecy lined, soft and warm. Regular, shirts are 4/6 and pants are 4/11. Reduced Price—--3/11

CORSETS. In Famous D. and A. makes, "We have a good many oddments in various sizes in these and want to clear them all out; that is the reason for the huge cut we are making on these. One style of white eoutil, lightly boned and strongly finished with tearproof hook and four suspenders; very suitable for sports wear.- The other line is a very strong corset for medium and stout figures, medium top, long double skirted, four suspenders and tearproof hook. Reduced Prices from — 6/11 to 3/11 13/6 to 8/H COLOURED CASHMERE FANCY RIB This is an exceptionally worth while bargain, and the goods are absolutely new, having come off the s.s. Port Melbourne, but were ordered to arrive at the beginning of the season. The hose arc made of heavy 10/10 rib all-wool cashmere in six of the most popular shades —biscuit, camel, coating, silver, shoe grey and nigger; very suitable for sports wear, etc. Regular price 4/11. Reduced rice—--4/3 P air PRINCESS ITALIAN UNDERSKIRTS. A very useful bargain this and-almost indispensable for the present day wardrobe. The underskirts are made of good heavy black Italian cloth, sold at 3/6 yard, and the price for the finished article, with veined round neck, arms and hem and design in front is only 10/6. These are made in our own factory, so of course style is right. Regular price is 13/6. Reduced Price— 10/6 BLACK ITALIAN APRONS. In heavy twill Italian cloth and made in the handy little bib-less style, with a wide hand at hem of gay cretonne and with pocket to match. These aprons are not. skimped either for width or length, and are quite large enough for most people. Regular price is 3/31. Also made in our own factory. Reduced Price — 2/11 cai * LADIES’ WINTER OVERCOATS. These comprise all that are left over from our new season’s stock and are mostly in wrap-over styles, with clasp or large button, fashionable collars, some trimmed fur collars, cuffs, etc.; braided or fancy silk stitched. Shades are mostly soft greys, cinnamons, browns and mixtures, and materials soft tweeds and velours, etc. Regular prices 49/6 to £4/19/6. Reduced Prices — Some Half Price; Most 4/- * n £ COLOURED TURKISH TOWELS. There are just two lines in these which we arc reducing. One number is a medium size towel, being 18{ x 38in, with pink or blue stripes, an dthc other is a fairly large size, being 22 x 43in. Bargains in these goods are always acceptable. and no doubt housewives will he quick to take advantage of these offerings. Regular prices are 2/3 and 2/6 each respectively. Reduced Prices — 18x38 4/9 22x43 \/\\ each WHITE TOWELS. A very handy sized white towel in fine make, size 42in. x 2!in. Regularly sold at n/6 pair. Reduced Price — 2/3 each

WOMEN’S CANTERBURY ALL-WOOL VESTS. This is a beautiful soft smooth “velvet” finish cream vest, mostly with short sleeves, but a few have long' sleeves, and is a good long roomy garment. For those who need a warmer vest this is just the thing, as it is a heavy make in fine knit. We have also a fine cashmere tig liter weight vest in out-sizes. The ffgular price of these is 13/6. Reduced Price — 11/6 WOMEN’S RIB WOOL VESTS. If you arc requiring an all-wool vest, but do not suffer from the cold, this is the most suitable singlet to buy. It is in cream, fine rib New Zealand wool, and may be had in both women’s and out-size, and has short sleeves. Prices were 6/11 and 7/6 for these. Reduced Prices — 6/3 WOMEN’S MEDICAL WOOL VESTS. This is certainly one of the greatest, if not the greatest, bargains of the Sale, and needless to say the line will simply “fly” out, so do not delay purchasing. These goods are sold everywhere at 6/6 each, but we were fortunate in securing a special lot from an overstocked warehouseman. These arc also good large vests in the well-known Medical make, and afe in W.’s and O.S.W.’s sizes. MidWinter Reduced Price — 3/11 “VEDONIS” INTERLOCK VESTS. There is also no need to describe this famous make of singlet, as “Vedonis” is now nearly everywhere accepted as synonymous for “wear” and “comfort.” This particular number is made with V neck, lace trimmed and short sleeves, and, of course, is the usual long roomy make. Wc also have a few only same make with square neck and no sleeves, lace trimmed neck and arms. Regular prices were 8/6 for women’s and 9/6 for 0.8. Reduced Prices — Women’s 6/11 os - 7/11 “VEDONIS” INTERLOCK KNICKERS. To match vests above and particularly good shape and fit. with fashionable short leg. trimmed good lace as our vests; elastic waists; made in both women’s and outsize. Regular price 8/6 and 9/6. Reduced Price — Women’s 7/6 O.S. g/6 .NAVY WOOL BLOOMERS. In Canterbury heavy knit wool, plenty large, very cosy and warm. Our stock of those is not very large, so will not last Ion"' at the reduced prices. Regular prices are K.W. 9/6, W.’s 10/6. 0.8. W. 11/6. Reduced Prices — s.w. 8/6 w - 9/3 os - 9/11 WOMEN’S BLACK CASHMERE HOSE. Made in England of, pure wool, and dye is a perfect black. This is a line very well known to our customers as a very good wearing stocking, and our only reason for reducing the price at, all is because we are rather overstocked with the goods. This is our regular 2/11 line. Reduced Price— 2/6 P er P air

THE MELBOURNE, LTD High Street, : : Hawera.