IMPORTANT PUBLIC EVENT.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 15857, 1 September 1913, Page 5

IMPORTANT PUBLIC EVENT.

THE PURCHASE OF TWO SALVAGE STOCKS OF DRAPERY AND CLOTHING. . MESSRS H. J. MARRINER AND CO.. CHRISTCHURCH, SALVAGE STOCK. MESSRS HOOD BROS.. WELLINGTON, SALVAGE STOCK. BOTH STOCKS TO BE SOLD IN DUNEDIN.

Mossrs Hood Bros, were retail drapers, in a fairly big way, in Lambton quay.* Messrs Marrincr and Co. were exclusively wholesale, whose specialties were all kinds, of linen goods, household drapery, millinery, and fancy goods. These two stocks contain almost everything in the way of drapery and clothing that a mart or woman conld possibly reqwe. '"'.•" '■:' Messrs T. Armstrong and Co.. of Christ--church were associated with W. Penrose ■ and Co.. Dunedirv, in the purchase and dia-'■ posal of Messrs Hood Bros.' stocfe. The'. Christchurch portion is now bei'to sold;'' the Dimedin r portipn will be on sate from' Thursday morning' next at Vj o'clock, September 4. . ; ;7 (I: Tho goods from both stocks fire not extensively damaged, but the liberal settlement made by tho insurance companies i enables us to sell drapery and clothing of • all kinds at out-and-out salvage prices'."'-'-.".' Simultaneous sale of Two, Fire Salvage Stocks. ' '•'';; Simultaneous sale of Two Fire Salvage! -Stocks. . ;' - V. -/;.^-i; Simultaneous sale ,'of Two Fire Salvage''. Stocks.. ■ '■■ • ■ .V ■- ■.'.'■', '..-'.;: Thursday morning, at 10 o'clock.' ;^?