Page 2 Advertisements Column 5

Otago Daily Times, Issue 19252, 16 August 1924, Page 2

Serge Suits “Quality” Tailor-made for Springtide Wear “The Best is always the Cheapest.” It <is a question Whether any style of Suit looks better or gives more satisfaction and lasting wear than one made of genuine English Serge. Of Highclass Serges we have far the biggest stock in the City. It affords a splendid choice—in Shades, medium and dark; in Twills, fine and medium; in Weight, medium and heavy; and in Makes, from the weaves of different leading British Manufacturers, A Serge Suit requires special care in the Tailoring, so as to get that perfect finish which is so essential to a successful production. Both in Cutting and Tailoring we give the utmost in Service and Skill. BLUE SERGE SUITS, INDIGO FAST £ q/i r I DYE From XO/ I 5/BLACK SERGE SUITS, VERY DRESSY; FINE £Ci / n / HIGH-GRADE FABRICS ... From 3C.V/V/i These represent the best values going, and are therefore * the cheapest Go to J, & J, Arthur for a “Quality w Suit Merchant Tailors and Men’s Mercers, 12, 14, 16, and 18 GEORGE STREET

For ths Alert SaUamaa Every Salesman will epprtclate the value of shorthand In hi* everyday work, especially In making notes (or dally reports. For the Buy Businas* Man For making notes of telephone conversations, private business matters, etc., Paragon is invaluable to every business man For the Ambition* Young Woman Young women can goal* ily quickly for stenographic and secretarial positions by learning Paragon, The opportunities are many. For The Lawyer Lawyers will find Paragon of priceless aid in prosecuting cases in Court. No one can employ this knowledge more profitably. AW® IJ Convincing Evidence I “Any doubt which I had about the advertised merits of Paragon Shorthand disappeared immediately I began studying the text book.”—£. F. King, Public Accountant, Albert Park, Victoria. WO REGRETS. "I am pleased with your shorthand course. It is indeed Shorthand. I am not very quick at learning, but X find the lessons exceptionally easy. I shall never regret the day I sent in my enrolment, and I have you to thank for persevering with me to enrol.” — Miss D. Grosvenor, Bendigo, Victoria. A REPORTER’S VIEW. "Any person who tackles the intricate old method when they have the opportunity to study such a system as Paragon is making a great mistake.” —K. B. Jeffry, Sydney. WE ARE THE PEOPLB. "I have very great pleasure to enclose ■ herewith my cheque for the course in Paragon Shorthand, I have seen enough to convince me that you are the people.”—Ellis Jefferson, Sydney. LEARNED IT IN SEVEN DATS. “I actually learned the system in seven days. After one month’s practice, I was able to report the average speaker. There is very little to remember in Paragon and, of course, very little to forget. When the Paragon Shorthand H System becomes more widely known In | Australia, I feci sure it will make great fl headway.” B. J. Heffron, Trades Union g Secretary, Sydney. I EXCEEDS EXPECTATIONS. | "Paragon Shorthand certainly exceeds n mv expectations; in fact, I have com- | pletelv mastered the first two lessons B in about two hours.” | LEARN SHORTHAND THE PARAGON WAY 7 SHORT, SIMPLE LESSONSA System of Universal Use—one that at last , opens the way for everybody to leam Shorthand, and one that is adequate for all purposes. This advertisement is part of a big campaign to increase the scope of' Paragon Shorthand still wider. So that everyone who needs this great modern instrument of efficiency might have an opportunity to possess it and master it, the regular £5 5s complete mail course is offered for only £3 10s for a limited period, but to ensure a large number of prompt enrolments, this special price is cut to £1 IGs, if yon use the enrolment form below WITHIN TEN DATS of the date on which this paper is published. We guarantee to teach you to a finish. Under this offer you will also be entitled to gift our diploma on completion of the course. This is one of the most liberal offers ever made in the interest of personal efficiency, and Justifies immediate action. A QUARTERLY PRIZE OJT tS 5». The Institute gives a prize of £5 5s every quarter of the year for the best work done by Paragon students. To win this requires comparatively little effort, and the benefit of the experience, aside froijn gaining a mastery of shorthand the Paragon way, is incalculable. You possess the intelligence to compete with a hope of success in this interesting contest, else you wouldn’t be reading this advertisement. EVERYBODY CAN USE SHORTHAND. Our records show that, in addition to the thousands of young men and women, who need shorthand as a help in, their business careens—, other thousands —business men, professional men, students, clergymen, and literary folk like to know Paragon Shorthand as a time-saving convenience. Still others—fathers and mothers —give their sons and daughters this wonderful advantage in order that they may be able to be self-supporting any time it may be necessary. Many of these persons who have not a direct need for shorthand, but want itas an instrument of efficiency and a daily time-saver, buy the complete course of Paragon Shorthand at its popular selling price. A MOST VALUABLE ACCOMPLISHMENT. We receive letters daily from young and ambitious men and women who have failed to learn the old, complicated forms of shorthand, and have learned Paragon with ease. They have since become court stenographers, reporters, assistants to business heads: find, in many cases, executives of prominent concerns and institutions. Hundreds of grateful letters now on our files attest these facts. Those printed at the left are typical. WE GUARANTEE to give yon what you need and want. When you get the course you have two days to study it, and decide whether you want to keep it. If you are not satisfied that it is worth ail that we claim for it, you have only to send it buck, and your money will be cheerfully refunded. Could we be more fair? ENROL NOWI Special Reduction in Fee—Act Promptly This Coupon is worth £l/1 57clip AND SEND IT NOW. FOR TEN DAYS this coupon will be worth £1 15s actual value, and will be accented in part payment for the complete course in Paragon Shorthand, the balance, being £1 IGs. You must use it by August 20, 1924. The course will be sent for £3 10s after that date, during this special offer. Paragon Shorthand Institute 3 Exchange Buildings, Lambton Quay, Wellington. ONLY 36/For Complete Course

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