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Marlborough Express, Volume XIV, Issue 1120, 29 March 1879, Page 4

W. B. GIRLING AND CO. THE SEASON of WINTER is fast approaching ; it is anticipated that it will he one of great severity. In accordance with such predictions we have felt it our duty to make heavy purchases of that class of goods adapted Lo a COLD WINTER Season, such as BLANKETS, FLANNELS, &c. | Owing to the depressed state of the Home Markets, the Manufacturers have been obliged to sacrifice considerably in order to find a vent for their very heavy stocks. On account of the unusually good value to be obtained, our Dunedin Agent has taken advantage of the markets, and forwarded us about 35 CASES OF REALLY FIRST-CLASS DRAPERY Eully 35 per cent under last year’s prices. For instance—Winceys that were last year 1/6 are now loVl. Black Alpacas that last year wtre 1/- are now 7-Jd, and so on, the same difference on all heavy goods. For the guidance of our customers we will shadow forth a lew of the leading lines. tn; dress materiaJjS We hold an exceedingly heavy stock in a very great variety of good useful materials, such that will combine good wear with good appearance. Commencing with Stuffs at B.V, the same quality last year was 1/-, some beautiful goods at 1/6 and 2/-, French Merinos in ali colours and prices, Wool Plaids in all the Clans, Winceys from 4Jd a a yard upwards, rich Silk Face Black Velveteens, a beautiful lot of very elegant Ladies’ Fashionable .Jackets in every quality from 10/6, Ladies’ Ulsters and Waterproofs ENGLISH Ml f .LINER Y in Rich Fashionable Bonnets and Trimmed Hats ; also, a very large assort merit of the leading shapes in TJntrimmed Hats, in straw, felt, v. Ivet, and satin, Lanies Parisian Silk Neck Scarves, also sets of Collars and Cuffs in real lace, marked linen. &c. Furs and Fur Trimmings. Wool Shawls in warm . durable qualities. I ! *3“ Ladies will find it much to their advantage to pay ns a personal visit, or if | residing at too great a distance, every possible attention will be paid to orders received in forwarding samples, prices &s. Every order will be executed under the ; personal superintendence of the Head of the Firm. BLANKETS. In Medium, Super, Extra Medium, Extra Super, Merino, Witne3'S, Kaikoura, and Mosgiel. We commence at 10/0 per paii, same as Inst year were 14/6 ; same difference in all the other qualities MEN’S CLOTHING- DEPARTMENT. This Department— one of the most important in the business—has occupied of late much of our time, in order that wf may be able to supply our male customers with those goods exactly suited to their requirements. We have now a very beautiful lot of First-class Tweeds in plain and fancy st ripes and checks, made up equal to those made to order, at one half the price. Men’s fashionable Coats, heavy colonial tweeds 12/6 a pair—4/- a pair under regular value. Also, Men’s Tweed Suits in Geelong, Mosgiel, &c. iggf’ The Ulster Overcoat for Gent’s, still continues to be the leading garment for the forthcoming season. We have them in plain and checked Irish F'ieze, lined with tweed, and not only the Frieze but every description of overcoat in wear. Pilot j Beaver Coats in Boys’ and Men’s. BOYS’ -A.3STT) YOUTHS’ CLOTHING. There is too great a variety to give a clear and lucid description of each kind Suffice to say, that from top to toe they can be made to look nice and smart, from a very large stock. In connection with the Gent’s Department, we have all the etceteras necessary to complete their attire, such as Hosiery, Collars, Ties, Scarves, White Shirts from 4/6 each, Coloured Shirts in Wool, Crimean, and Oxford, with collars attached and detached, Umbrellas, Portmanteaus, Waterproofs. All the shapes in Hats. 200 dozen of various kinds. Carpets and Mattings, Door Mats and Floor Cloths, Felt Squares Chintz, Coloured Worsted Damasks Bed Quilts, Sheetings, Towels, Tickings, Window Hollands, &0., &c. All kinds of Ladies Undeiclothing, Infant’s Frocks, Pelisses, and Cloaks, Day and Night Gowns, &c., &c. IMMENSE VARIETY OF FANCY GOODS ON THE 3d, 6d, Is, AND 2s 6d TABLES. We beg to call special attention to our DEPARTMENT THE LATEST PARISIAN FASHIONS, FIRST CLASS WORK, AND MODERATE CHARGES. 447 MALL OF COMMERCE.