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HALF PRICE REMNANT DAY at Milne & Choyce's To-morrow f 1 The day of days for thousands of the keenest shoppers—wanted goods—dependable qualities—special purchase lines add to the hundreds of remarkable offerings from regular stock—a day of genuine opportunities to purchase wisely, and save. Many of the most attractive offerings are in small quantity lots—so be early. SILKS Tinsel Lame and Embossed Georgette, 35in., 36in.— 13/6 yard. Half Price Day, 4/11. 35-40 in.— 17/6 and 19/6, for 6/11 Pure Silk Crepe de Chime—Usually 4/11 to 5/6, for 3/6. Heavy quality, guaranteed non-split. In a range of 40 colours; 36in. width. Printed Rayon Marocain and AllSilk Crepe de Chine—Usually 4/11 to 8/11, for 2/11 yard. In light and dark colours spots, checks and floral designs. Broche Taffeta—-Usually 5/11, for 2/11. Dainty Floral Broche designs, shot effect, in seven evening shades; 34in. width. ill GROUND FLOOR, SPECIAL SELLING AREA Silk and. Rayon Marocaiia, Art Marocain— Usually 4/11 and 5/11. For 3/6» A wonderful assortment of dark and light tonings for day and ersning; wear. Width 36in. Spun Silk—Usually 2/3 yard. For 1 /8; 19/6 dozen. In a wide range of wanted colours, for lingerie, princess slips, etc. 29in. width. Guaranteed service. 325 Pairs SELBY SHOES * Special Purchase, extraordinary offering at 15/6 pr. Included are Black, Dark Bi'own, Navy Kid, Black and Beige Suede, Patent ' . Leather and Fabric Shoes, Brown and Black Satin and Brown Moire. Styles include X Oxford with Cuban and low heels, straps with semi-Louis and Spanish heels, pump 9B soles for light wear, and light welts for walking. Also 24 pairs of Selby White M Linen Oxfords, with welt soles and low shaped rubber heel, suitable ifor nurses. 1M Every pair a genuine Selby Shoe; all sizes and half sizes represented. The old illustration appearing to-day for the 98th time U not intended to portray fashion., as some imagine, but as a sign denoting a shopping day of unparalleled importance. 200 Pairs Boudoir Slippers at 2/11 pair Another Special Purchase. Some are in Morocco and Kid effect, others are in Felt. All with soft Chrome soles. All Tudor Sweet Special FANCY BOXES OF ENGLISH CHOCOLATES—2/6, for j, /3 box. Deliciously flavoured Chocolates, choice centres. WOMEN'S UNDERWEAR Coloured Cotton Fleecy Lined Bloomers 1/6 pair Elastic waist and knees. Peach, Nile, Saxe, Fawn, Beige. S.W., W., O.S. Cream All-Wool Vests 3/11 and 4/11 for 2/11 Fine and , heavy ribbed; chemise length; sleeveless or short sleeved. Pure Irish Linen Damask Sets Usually 35/6 to 69/6., To-morrow, 17/9 to 34/9 Hand-drawn, hemstitched borders. Sizes 2 yards x 2 yards to 2 yards x 4 yards, with Napkins to maitch. 79 Pairs Only KAIAPOI BLANKETS Double Bed Size. 42/- for 25/11 pair Produced from finest quality Wool, strongly whipped, Blue or Lavender striped border. 355 Pairs Only Heavy Quality Hemmed Twill Sheets • • 5£ yards in each pair. Single Bed. .... 6/11 Fair. Large Single Bed .... 8/11 !>»**"• Three-quarter 8ed.... 9/11 pair. Double Bed .... 1,1/6 Pair--48 Only Hand Embroidered Grass Linen Lawn Table Sets, 12/6 for 7/11 set In a range of Floral and Eastern designs. * 36in. Cloths with Napkins to match. 50 Dozen only PILLOW CASES 1/- quality for Bld 3/11 per half dozen. Thoroughly dependable CHises, strongly taped and well finished. Stationery Linen-finish Playing Cards —Usually 3/1 i. For 2/6 Boxed Paper and Envelope!! Usually 4/6. For 1/11 Special Grouping of Fountain Pens and Pencils at Half Prices. Gift Stationery at Half Marked Prices. IS only Desk Pen Stands— Usually 19/6. For 5/11 Special Grouping of Paperware, including D'Oy'ieys,. Serviettes, Tfliblecloths, etc.—All at 6d packet Tables of Lingerie at Half Price Include Crepe de Chine, Rayon, Lawn and Locknit Nightdresses. Crepe de Chine, Art. Silk Broche, and Locknit Pyjamas. Crepe de Chine Princess Slips. Crepe de Chine, Jap. Silk, Fuji Silk Bloomers. Raysilk, Broche, Fuji, Satin, Locknit and Crepe de Chine Dressing Gowns. Art. Silk, Fuji Silk and Shetland Wool Dressing Jackets. M. & C. Non-lacing CORSETS Usually 19/11 for 13/6 In Pink Spotted Coutil; section of best quality elastic at hips. Sizes 26in. to 32in. M. & C. Corselettes Exceptional offering at 12/9 In Striped Pink Brocade; curved bust effect; perfect fitting. Size^ 32 to 42. Tables of Non-lacing, Back-lacing Corselettes,' including Gossards and Nature's Rival, at exceptionally low prices. WOOLS 4 - Ply Fingering Wanted plain shades and Heather mix-ture—-6 _ 2 _ d, for sd; 2/11 per head of 8 skeins. 4 - Ply Fancy Mixtures, in printed colours, for pullQvers and cardigans-T-9d, for 8d; 4/11 per head of 8 skeins. Traced Needlework —Cushion Covers, Runners, Suppers, Centres, Luncheon Sets and Toilet Sets —3/6 and 3/11, for 2/6 IN THE SHOWROOM - AT HALF PRICE 33 MODEL COATS—Usually £9/19/6 to 19gns. 14 FUR-TRIMMED COATS—Usually £4/19/6. 17 ENGLISH-TAILORED, FUR-TRIMMED COATS—Usually £5/19/6. 23 ALL-WOOL TAILORED COAT FROCKS. Usually £3/19/6 to £ 10/19/6 31 AFTERNOON AND BRIDGE FROCKS— Usually £4/19/6 to £l2/19/6 27 EVENING FROCKS—Usually 99/6 to 19gns. 21 ENSEMBLES, Tweed and fancy weaves —Usually 7gns. to 16gns. 76 KNITWEAR FROCKS—Usually 59/6 to £9/19/6. 26 COSTUMES—UsuaIIy 4gns. to 14gns. 23 KNITWEAR SUlTS—Usually 84/- to £l2/19/6. PULLOVERS AND CARDIGANS—UsuaIIy 21/- to 69/6. 25 SPORTS COATS, various fabrics—Usually 42/- to 89/6. 36 SKIRTS, Tweeds and cloth—Usually 17/11 to 39/6. SILK BLOUSES, limited number—Usually 25/6 to 89/6. , ALL THE ABOVE AT HALF PRICE. Also—--38 Suits, in Knitwear and Suitings—79/6 to £6/19/6, for 39/6 45 Astrachan Short Coats—*ss/-, for 21/Pullovers, plain and fancy—-27/6 to 59/6, for 12/6 Fox Ties, Natural, Sable and Blue Grey dyed—Special Offering, 25/11 to 99/6 Sensational Offerings of Perfectly New MILLINERY Felt Ready-to-Wears, 4/11 Special Purchase Hats that would be priced in the ordinary way at 15/6 and 17/6. All in the very smartest shapes and colourings. 250 Trimmed Hats at 9/11 All beautifully hand-blocked Fur Felts, Velours and Velvet, many of them worth up to 39/6. In smart colours and Black. 50 Gage Models— Usually 39/6, To-morrow 19/6 Three Groups of Model Millinery—--15/6, 29/6, 39/6 In Velvet, Velour and Fur Felt. The majority have never before been shown. Hats worth from 29/6 to 89/6. ON THE MEZZANINE FLOOR English Semi-Porcelain Dinner Sets—s9/6 to 90/-, for 49/6. Full 32 and 33-piece sets. At Half Price —Oddments in Crystal, Pottery, Tea Sets, Sweet Dishes, Bowls, sample ranges of Dinner Plates, Vegetable Dishes, Teaware, etc., Photo Frames, Vacuum Flasks, Alabaster Ware, Model Galleons, Cutlery and other novelties. Cup, Saucer and Plate Sets — 4/11 to 10/6, tor 2/11. Oddments from the world's most noted makers. 9 Only Canteens of Cutlery at Half Price—Best Community Plate in solid fitted cases; 33 to 84 pieces—Usually £9/10/- to 30gns. To-morrow, £4/15/to 15gns. Woollen Dress Goods Coatings—Coloured and Navy Face Cloth and Diagonal Knoppe, 54in. width—Usually 12/6, 13/6 to 15/6. Tomorrow, 7/11 yard. Fancy Woollen Georgette and other smart weaves—Usually 11 /6 to 13/6. To-morrow, 5/11. 54in. width. An Assortment of Woollen Materials, mostly Tweeds. Widths 36in. and 54in.—Usually 4/11 to 6/11 yard. For 2/11 yard. Toiletries Godet's French Face Powders— Usually 2/6 and 3/6. For 1/and 1/6 box. Vijon Face Creams Usually 2/11. For 1/1$ Bath Rubs—Usually 1/11. For 1/6 British Hot Water Bags (12 months' guarantee)— 2/6 each. Special Grouping of Bath Salts— Usually 2/11 to 4/6. For 1/1 J, Ladies' Hair Brushes AH at Half Marked Prices. 2 only Musical Manicure Sets, beautifully fitted—Usually 49/6. For 15/6 3 only attractive Dressing Sets, Brush, Comb and Mirror. White and Lizard—Usually 77/6 and 75/-. For 25/Maids' and Children's Apparel at Half Price Woollen Frocks—Usually 19/11 to £6/6/-. Winter Coats—Usually 49/6 to £B/19/6. Jumpers and Cardigans—Usually 5/11 to 47/6. Jumper Suits—Usually 19/11 to 63/-. Infants' Apparel at Half Price Coat and Cap Sets—Usually 7/11 to 42/-. Breechette Sets—Usually 25/6 to 55/-. Wool and Fleecy-lined Rompers—4/11 to 21/-. Model Frocks—Usually 25/6 to 47/6. Model Coats—Usually 29/6 to £6/19/6. Maids' and Children's Millinery The Popular Basque Beret, in newest colourings —3/1 1 and 4/6, for 2/11. Table of Breton Sailors, plain or stitched. Colours: Black and White —Usually 9/1 1 to 12/6, for 6/11 Table of English Model Felts, suitable for ages 5 to 12 years —Usually 6/1 Ito 9/11, for 4/11. CARPET SQUARES at Half Price Limited number. Sizes range from 7ft. 6in. x 7ft. 6in. to 12ft. x 9ft. 9in.—Usually £lO/10/- to £23/It)/-. To-morrow, £5/5/- to £ll/15/Axminster Squares—Limited number specially priced for the day —9ft. x 7ft. 6in., 99/6; 9ft. x 9ft., £5/17/6; 9ft. x 10ft. 6in., £6/15/-; 9ft. x 12ft., £7/15/160 yards Diamond Crest Congoleum—s/6, for 2/9 i Axminster Hearth and Bedside Rugs—26in. x 54in.—18/6, for 12/6; 29in. x6lin.—2l /-, for 14/6 32in. x 66in.~26/6, for 17/9; 34in. x 68in.—29/6, for 16/11 SILK HOSE 4/11 pair 3 pairs for 14/6 Heavy, full-fashioned Hose, Pure and Art. Silk- mixture, in all new shades. Pure Sill: Hose at 5/11 pair—A noted make, mostly dull tone Browns and Fawns. bilk and Wool Caslhmere Hose,, complete colour and size range.—Usually 3/1 f to 5/11., To-morrow, 2/11 and 3/11 pair. Girls' Al-Wool Gym, Hose —Usually 3/6 to 5/-. Tomori Dw, 2/11 pair. -' T 1 " • NAPPA GLOVES 7/11 for 3/11 Dark Biownii only, elastic wrist; all sizei*, 6 to 7|. Real Skin Gloves—lo/6 to 16/6, fon' 7/l?- s -A collection in various skins and styles. Kid, Nappa, Suede, Degrain, Doeskin, Fur topped and Wool-lined Gloves lit Hidf Price. English Gloves—Usualljr 17/6 to 42/-. To-morrow, lU/9 to 21/HANDBAGS Oddments, usually 8/11 to 21/-, Clearing at 5/-. Leather, Fabric and Silk Bags. Limited Number Model Leather Hundbsigs Beautiful Viennese and English Bags —limited number of Real Crocodile—Usually 50/- to 6g]is. To-morrow ; 42/Evusninj: Bags Usually 14/6 to 29/6. For 9/11 2500 Yards COTTON FABRICS at lOd yard Usually 1/6 to 1/9. Voileen, Broche Marocain, fast-colour Prints and Carnival Prints. Orient Brofcade and Printed Rayons 2/6 for 1/4 J yard 48-inch Fadeless Slubb Repp 15 good colours—-2/3 yard. Special Grouping of Shadow Tissues and Cretonnes at 1/3 31 in. Shadow Tissues, Cream, Fawn and jaspe grounds. Cretonnes, in wide variety of both small and large printings, 30in. and 36in. Fadeless Art. Silk Nets On Ground Floor Neat designs, good colour variety: 36in.—1 /6 yard. Cretonne Cushions Kapok filled—2/6 each. Lamp Shades, Half Price and Less Collection including Floor and Table Standard Light Shades, in Silk, Parchment, Celatoid, for pendant or standing lamps. Special Lot of Parchment Shades, suitable for hanging or table lights; assortment of designs and shapes—!,/- ea. £3OO worth of Toys, Books, etc., clearing at Half marked price Gil ls' Smock:;, varietj' of fast colours— -Usua.lly 7/6 and 9/6. •For 2/111 Women's "Tudor" 1 Cloth Smocks, guarcinteed fast colours —5/6 Rubberised Aprcns Usually 3/11 to 5/1 1. For 2/6 All-Wool Kasha Scarves, bright stripes, slashed ends—Usually 3/6. Far 1/11 Crli.queli Scarves, tubular, and fringed i.;nds—Usually -»/6. For 1/11 Neckweir Smart Woollen Vents, high neck, bright striped Usually 4/6. For 2/11 White Linen Handkerchiefs, Manufacturer's Seconds —6 f° r 1/11 Milne & Choyce's Half Price Remnant Day—To-morrow

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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXX, Issue 21506, 1 June 1933, Page 19

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Page 19 Advertisements Column 1 New Zealand Herald, Volume LXX, Issue 21506, 1 June 1933, Page 19

Page 19 Advertisements Column 1 New Zealand Herald, Volume LXX, Issue 21506, 1 June 1933, Page 19

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