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Otago Witness, Issue 2325, 22 September 1898, Page 10

OPENING OF SUMMER SEASON. MRS DREAVER HAS OPENED LOVELY GINGHAMS IN THE NEWEST PATTERNS. Checks^ with piccot spot in blue and white, heliotrope and white, green and white, and yellow and white — the very newest styles. Blouse lengths of 3yds posted for 3s 2d. Send for a blouse length. Or in newest PRINTS, cornflower blue, butcher blue, green, pink, and heliotrope, all with white stripe. Blouse length posted 2s 6d, or same colours crepon stripe, blouse length posted 2s 9d. Just try one blouse length, and you will soon send for more. A paper pattern of new shirt blouse given free with every blouse length. New turned-down collars and cuffs to wear with above, Is 9d a set. Nsw Derby bows and ties in newest checks and plaids, very stylish, Is, Is 6d, Is 9d, and 2s 6d'. This makes a very stylish dress, and we can send you a nice tweed skirt, dark colour specked with green, blue, brown, or red, posted for 10s 6d. . Or blouse, black or brown serge, 14s Gd, with h, smart sailor, hat, which we can post for 2s 6d, 3s 6d, 4s 6d, 5s 6d, to 7s 6cl — you have a turn out any lady can wear. Send £1, and I will send a skirt, blouse length, cuffs and collar, tie, sailor hat, and a pair — of cashmere gloves ; or omit the tie and gloves and I will send shirt blouse made to any measure. Send length of skirt and waist nieasure. We have also opened an assortment of belts in white elastic with nice buckle, Is 6d^ also black elastic ditto. All the new fancjr belts in stock. NEW MILLINERY.— LoveIy trimmed tats in brown, green, blue, white, and all the latest colours, beautifully trimmed, from 10s 6d to 255. Black lace and jet bonnets, nicely trimmed, from 10s to 40s. Just send what price you wish to pay, and I will do the very best I can for the money. Children's hats in silk, from 3s 6d to 9s Gd ; in Leghorn, trimmed with ribbon, lace, and simple flowers, 5s 6d to 7s 6d. NEW MANTLES AND CAPES IN ENDLESS VARIETY. Summer bloomers in Galatea 3s 6d, or light tweed 8s lid. Really good cashmere stockings, worth 2s 9d, posted for Is 6d. New silk and . lace scarves, all the rage, Is, Is 6d, Is 9d, 2s 6d, and 2s lid. All colours. CHIFFONS. LACES. RIBBONS. Children's pelisses in white pique, also in cashmere, from 7s 6d up. Ladie3' and Children's Underclothing. Any- ' thing you require for ladies' or children's wear, send to Mrs Dreaver, and she will give good value. Cheque must accompany orders. 50 GEORGE STREET, DUNEDIN. — The perapectoscope is a new instrument for giving a single photograph or picture the appearance of solidity as if seen in a stereoscope." It is an arrangement of 'lenses and a pair of mirrors set at an angle such that the image of the picture is reflected into both eyes. The picture is at right angles to the eye-glasses. — ~ThfS test of a true Persian carpet — that used' by the natives themselves — is to drop a piece of red -hot charcoal upon it, which leaves a singed round spot. If the carpet is one of; the first quality, the singed wool can be brushed off with the liancl without the least trace of the burn being afterwards discernible. — At Nimes recently, the third bull-fight o£ the season in France took place, and the famous matadors, Guerta and Reverte, were the heroes of the ring. To the shame of France, be it said, this fight is repoi'ted at considerable length in the most largely circulated paper of the country, Le Petit Journal, without a word of protest. It says the place was crowded to such an extent that the spectators had to staad inßide,