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A resident of Princes Risborough, Bucks, has dug up in his garden a bronze celt or axehcad which is believed by British Museum authorities to date back to between 1000 . and 1200 B.C. It is really wonderful how inexpensively a smart litTle frock can be made. Just imagine a crinkle crepe in a good quality at 3s lid yard in blues, pink, beige,-wine, navy, brown, ivory and black. 36 inches wide it is takes only 4 yards for a frock. Consult the Butterick pattern counter for a smart new style. Collinson and Cunninghame. Ltd. —Advt.

JLJ ft- “ The joys of life are many to me, t Cause my furnishings come from the Rosco Store, you see, The pleasure and comfort the whole family share, For ‘Rosco’ will serve you with judgment and care.’’ “THE FLOWERS THAT BLOOM BN THE SPRING.” You didn’t expect to walk on tliem! Yet here they are, captured and transplanted in and There are conventional designs as well . . . all gay with colours blended in the subtle modem manner. Come, see the qualities we have to offer at such modest prices. BODY AND BORDER CARPETS. in the very latest designs and colourings. All exclusive to us for Mauawatu. Estimates gladly given free of charge. AXM INSTER RUNNER. Good quality in newest designs and colourings. 27in 13s 9d, 36in 21s 6d, 54in 31s 6d 27in HAIR CORD BODY CARPET. In smart jaspe effect. Attractive shades of blue, pink, green, and fawn. Price 7s 9d yd. INSPECT OUR LARGE RANGE Of Axminster, Wilton and Indian Carpet Squares. Designs and colourings to suit every room. A special line of Axminster Squares, moderately priced as follows: 9ft x 7ft 6in £4 12s 6d 10ft 6in x 9ft £6 12s 6d 12ft x 9ft £7 7s IUST ARRIVED! A NEW SHIPMENT OF GOOD QUALITY SCOTCH LINOLEUMS. Printed 5s 11 d and 7s 11 d yd. Inlaid ... 10s 6d, 13s 6d and 15s 6d yd. “SAFE ON THE HOMESIDE OF THE WINDOWS WE SEE THE PAGEANT OF THE WORLD GO BY.” The sun shines through them by day and the moon by night. When the cold and dark comes on, the act of drawing the curtains is symbolic of our sense of home. This is civilisation. Beautiful Rosco Curtainings Excelled only by the exceptionally attractive prices at which they are offered. 48in FADELESS ART SILK TAFFETA. Shot effects in smart shades of apricot, rose, green, pale blue and saxe blue. Price 4s 3d yd, 31 in HEAVY QUALITY SHADOW TISSUE. Suitable for loose covers, curtains, cushions, etc. A very large range of attractive designs to select from. Price 1s 3d to 7s 6d yd. 48in FANCY SLUB REPP. Ali required fadeless shades. Price 4s 6d yd. Just Arrived.” The Very Latest! 40in FADELESS ART SILK NETS. Two-tone elfects in new shades of rust and honey, green and honey, rose and honey, • blue and honey. Price 3s 11 d yd. 40in FADELESS COTTON NET. With art. silk border ... Price 1s 6d yd. 36in FADELESS ART. SILK AND COTTON NET. In the latest pastel shades of blue, pink and green, also in rust, tangerine and biscuit. Price 2s 9d yd. FADELESS ART SILK NETS. Price 3s 3d to 7s 6d yd. OAK DINNER WAGGONS. With turned legs ... Special Price 29s 6d ON EXHIBITION (Window, Coleman Place) agnificent Examples OF THE Carpet Weaver’s Skill IN THE 18 th AND 19 th CENTURY All Carpet Lovers will want to see this unique display, presented by courtesy of the renowned English Firm. "Woodward, Grosvenor, Ltd. It really is an “eye-opener” to see the artistry and finesse with which these pieces have been produced and to think that some of them were actually hand-loomed, while others are from the first steam-power looms ._. • well' Words fail one! The beautiful jewel-like colourings . . . the glorious lustre ... the rich, silky pile ... the exquisite designs . . .one can certainly imagine them in the royal palaces and other famous homes for which they were designed. Don’t miss this extremely interesting exhibition! I i I

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Manawatu Standard, Volume LIII, Issue 257, 27 September 1933, Page 9

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Page 9 Advertisements Column 2 Manawatu Standard, Volume LIII, Issue 257, 27 September 1933, Page 9

Page 9 Advertisements Column 2 Manawatu Standard, Volume LIII, Issue 257, 27 September 1933, Page 9