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Pahiatua Herald, Volume II, Issue 200, 10 September 1894, Page 2

A large quantity of reading matter, including Mangatainoka nows, Rifle club report and telegraphic naatier is unavoidably crowded out of this issue. The Committee of the Pahiatua Burns Club have performed a graceful action. They decided that, being the first recitation competition under their auspices and the children all having dsno extremely well, each competitor should be presented with a book as a souvenir of the occasion. The books have been presented. The usual weekly meeting of the Pahiafcua Literary Society will be held this evening, when selections from standard authors will be given .by the several members. A meeting of settlers was held in the Pahiatua Town Hall on Saturday morning about thirty being present. Mr Rose was voted to the chair. The meeting was called to consider the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile proposals re butter factory. Mr Foster explained the proposals to the settlers present, and it was decided to hold another meeting at an early date. The meeting closed with a vote of thanks to the chair. On Saturday afternoon Mr Foster arranged for the purchase of a site for a factory in Ballance and it is stated that work would be commenced at once. Makuri and its purlieus are rapidly losing the distinctive originality which they have so* long held. On Friday tho first “ bike ’ passed up to the township—a sure sign that the place has passed beyond its formerly isolated state. We remind cricketers that the annual general meeting of the members of the Pahiatua County Cricket Club will be held at the Commercial hotel this evening. In connection with cricket it might be mentioned that an effort is being made to form a second club in the town, as it is felt that such a step will be conducive to the interests of the game. The W.F.C.A. are offering oil cloth and linoleoum remnants in 2 and 6 yard lengths. Radford and Barlow having disposed of their bittiness are now holding a genuine relinquishing sale of their entire stock. Bargains in drapery, clothing. Hoots and shoos are now the order of the day. You can save money by making your purchases from us during the next mouth. Inspection invited. The actual monetary cost of a suit of clothes is no test of its cheapness or otherwise. The cheapest suit is that which lasts longest, fits best and looks best, and this combination you can only secure by patronising a thoroughly practical tailor. A. BLAIR will fit you to a nicety with a suit from his large and firstclass stock of goods. jy3l Men’s complete outfit for 22s fid : Tweed suit, 14< fid ; pair boots, 5s ; pair wool sox 9d ; shirt, Is; felt hat, Is 3d—--22s fid. To be had at the great sale of Trewby Brothers' Drapery stock : Tapestry carpet worth 2s fid, reduced to Is fid ; all wool flannel, reduced to colored blankets worth 9s fid, reduced to 5s lid per pair, at the clearing sale of Trewby Brothers stock. Coolgardie is the place to spend money, with water at 2s 9d per gallon. Pahiatua people who are eager to gain money ran do so without travelling some hundreds of mile?. They have only to go with tho cash to Trewby Brothers’ clearance sale, where bargains in drapery are the order of the day ; Is saved is Is gained. Men’s English tweed suits, worth 20s, reduced to 14s fid; men’s English tweed suits worth 23s fid, reduced to 17s fid ; all wool colonial tweed suits, worth 35s fid, reduced to 22s fid ; all wool colonial tweed suits, worth 42s fid, reduced to 29s fid ; soys’ shirts only 9d each ; men's merino rox. 3 pairs for Is ; men's oilskin coats, reduced to 8s lid ; men * leather leggingß, bodueed to 4s lid; ladies’ carpet slippers, only Is 9d ; ladies' leather slippers going at 3s 3d at Trewby Brofhors’ great sale. Just arrived, one bale of scrim and three bales new paperhanging*. including the latest paterns in sanitary art papers ; also a line of new sanituni papers, all marked very low to clear, together with our large stock of glass, paints, artists’ colors and all kinds of painters' and paperhangers’ requisites. Cooper and Co., opposite (he Bank of New Zealand. It fakes very little money now a-days to make u gentleman, so far as clothes go. W o notice that complete outfits, including a suit of clothes, pair of hoots, sox, shirt, and felt hat are now to be had at Trewby Brother*’ clearance sale for the astonishingly low sum of 228 fid. A person must bo hard up indeed if he can’t sport a new outfit at such a price. Fourfold linen collars to bo cleared at three half p.-r.< o each at Trewby Brothers’ clearance sain; ladies’ and' children’s trimmed straw and felt hats, on I v 2s ltd ; evening shoos worth 5s I Id. to be cleared at 3s lid; nun’s hlutehers worth 7s fid. to he cleared at Is 1 Id ; cotton (200yds on reel) only I0!d dozen reels; black cashnine, worth Is fi.Jd, now going at lljd ; i (.’ irdinal cashmeres only Is 2.1.1. Bel early and secure some of the bargains to j lx' had at Trewby Brothers’ clearance sale.