Page 15 Advertisements Column 1

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22540, 3 October 1936, Page 15 (Supplement)

Jv YEARS OF PROGRESS IN KARANGAHAPE ROAD .. George Court's Celebrate WkWUBm IN celebration of our coming 50tK Anniversary we have decorated our great Modern Store in Karangahape Road—we have made window displays portraying our Progress—and we have made the interior of the Store bright and interesting with special Jubilee exhibits and seasonable merchandise, exemplifying the values that have made George Court's famous —WE BID YOU WELCOME! OUR FIRST PREMISES .... On the corner of Karangahape Road and Liverpool Street .... in the days when waggonettes and carriage-and-pairs clattered and rattled along Karangahape Road. >... Fifty Years Ago!. ON October 9tH, 1886, our Founder, the late GEORGE COURT, first entere'd into business in Karangahape Road. His policy was a simple one of honest representation, and little did he then realise that a seed was being planted from which would grow an organisation that would continue down through the years rendering not only a City-wide, but a Dominion-wide service ... and would stand half a century later as a living, active memorial to his memory. Therein is a story vibrant with enterprise, achievement and solid growth ..« a story made possible only by a great public's loyal support throughout fifty years of service. Continuous expansion Has led to the addition of many new departments..., Twenty-eight sections in all, organised to facilitate your shopping, are now to be found within bur one great Store. . . « Drapery, Household Furnishings, Men's, Women's and Children's Apparel and Footwear, Crystal and China, and a host Of novelty sections. ... A delightful Restaurant " Overlooking Auckland " is provided for the convenience of customers. we face the future "confident of continued success wrought by the high standards of Value and Integrity laid down by the Founder... striving always to render to the community a still greater service worthy of the vast patronage extended to us. n ■ Ja A V-Ox \ 11 V rf Hi EBBBi iJdHRi life Jill If MS HI EVERY, GREAT INSTITUTION IS THE LENGTHENED SHADOW, OF. A SINGLE !MAN -Emerson. GEORGE • COURT'S • 10-DAY, 1 O THE TATEST 'ADDITION. ... r A large S O modern workroom and warehouse building, containing nearly 30,000 sq. ft. of floor space, has been added to George Court's already huge Store in KarangahapeRoad ...a necessary addition to do justice to the public's increasing preference for goods produced by George Court's Thus a Great Store Grows THE POLICY... + which sprang from our Founder's idealism of honest dealing . . . . and which day by day for fifty years, has won .... and maintained ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ the George Court Reputation for Quality Goods at Lower Prices, WE BUY : . . . For Cash in the world's markets. Established in London is our own overseas buying organisation with resident buyers ever watchful for opportunities to procure outstanding value Our huge turnover secures the discounts of quantity buying. WE MARK OUR GOODS at the lowest possible margin of profit... being compensated by the resultant large turnover. WE SELL only goods of dependable quality ... no merchandise leaves our establishment that will'not give sound, satisfying service compatible with its cost. TO OUT OF TOWN RESIDENTS Throughout the history of George Court's,, it has been this Firm's undeviating policy to provide outstanding value for country residents. Consistent adherence to this principle, supported by a highly specialized Mail Order Service, which gives individual attention to every shopping problem has resulted in a Mail Order Business that is one of the largest in the Dominion. As a faithful guide to better buying bymail a comprehensive booklet of 32 pages is published monthly, giving a generous collection of men's and women's apparel, household needs, etc. This Mail Order Service has grown steadily by reason of the efficient service it provides for out-of-town customers. It is yours, maintained for your convenience and equipped to serve you. Will you not use it?, r'O . » V ■■■■*■ II GEORGE COURT AND SONS LIMITED KARANGAHAPE ROAD Auckland,