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Southland Times, Issue 17785, 14 July 1916, Page 4

tits tax wherefrom lir has been specially exeinpled. The settlement was known before the sales reopened and resulted in a firmer tone and belter market all round. IIOKK COXI'IKkXT TON la. ’•RICKS HAkDKXING. bONMOX, July 111. Kcceiveil July 1", J.JO p.m. •Merinos showed a further hardening tendency, and there was excited competition. Prices exceeded all expectations. This was partly due to the scarcity and selection. The opening catalogue included 2800 hales of merinos. The settlement favourably influenced crossbreds,'and there was better competition. though prices were unchanged. The anxiety noticeable at the opening almost disappeared. It was felt that whatever future decisions were taken regarding colonial clips the polio - regarding English wool is now settled in accordance with the Government's intentions to provide its own and the Allies' requirements at reasonable rates, ami have two or three years stocks available for after the war. Developments in England respecting colonial clips are no longer expected, and it is believed that the next move will come from the Dominions. It is understood'that Mr Hughey has formulated a scheme for submission to the Australian Government, but it is probably not what he first designed, namely, a Dritish Governments order for the purchase of the entire Australian clip. Figures published to-day .attracted attention, showing that Australia last season to June 15th exported 697,163 hales .to America, Italy, ami Japan, compared "with 667,311 to Britain to April 18th. The following prices were realised for fleece portions of the New Zealand clips named"Angi," top price, 17 3 ,id; average. 16tsd; "Dead, * 16d and X6d, "Kaputoni,” 34 M-d and 32Vsd TALDDW. LONDON, July 12. Received July 13, 2.30 p.m. There was a good demand for tallow. 1020 casks were offered, and all were sold. Mutton, fine. 19/3; mediae, 16/-; beef, fine, 48/-; medium, 45/-. ■’» A Chance Not Miss. WE are determined to make CLEARANCE DURING THIS SALE. Note These Prices! MEN'S SOFT HATS— Fashionable Shapes and Shades, 2/6, 3/6, 4/6, 5/6. MEN’S SMART CAPS— Usual Prices up to 4/6. NOW 2/6. Other Lines, 1/- and 1/6. MENS FASHION SHIRTS—2/6. WHITE SOFT SHIRTS, 2/0. CASHMERE SOX, All Wool—1/- pair. WHITE STIFF SHIRTS—--1/-,* 1/6, 2/6. MUFFLERS 2/11, 3/-, 3, etc SOX SUSPENDERS— Od, 1/3, 1/9. UNDERWEAR— Ieading Makes less .1.0 per cent OVERCOATS— At Liberal Discounts. STOCKTAKING SALE OPP. POST OFFICE.

Another Week List For This Prompt! DBESS MATEBIALE. 54 inch FANCY MATERIAB, Brocaded effects in Brown, Saxe, Purple, Clerical and Light, Grey. Regular price 4/fi per yard. Sale price 1/11 yard. 54 inch STRIPED TWEIODS, Hark Shades. Only regular price, 5/11 per yard. Sale Price, 3/6. 51 inch ROUGH and READY XAVY SERGE. Usual Price, 3/11 per yard. Sale Price, 3/11 per yard. SIIiKS AND SATINS. GBACK SIBKS, /n inches wide in Cream, While, Hello, Mvrtle, Moss, Brown, and Sky. Usual price, 3, (! per yard. Sale Price, 1 6 yard. OKiEXTAh SATINS, 3S indies wide, in Emerald, Hollo, Bangerine, Yellow, Cerise and Violet. Usual price, 4,6 per yard. Sale price. 1,11 yard. riiAHHELETTE BLOTTSINOS. KL AXXEBKTTE BUOUSIXGS, in a good range of patterns, Usual Price. per yard. Sale Price, /■Yid yard. KB AX X EBKTTE BBUUSIXGS, various colours, in assorted Fancy Stripes. Usual Price 3d per yard. Sale Price lUiid per yard. EADI3S’ B3ADT-TO-WEAB EATS. BAD IKS' COBOU.RBD FEBT BEAD Y-TO-WEAR HATS, all shades and shapes. Usual Price 5, 'll to S, 11 each BAD! US’ BBACK VEBVET TOQUE SHAPES. Usual Price, S, 11 each. Sale Price, 3/11 each. BEADED CETETON. DEWDKi.iP BEADED CHIM'OX, to inches wide in White, Pink, Cerise, Sky, Saxe, and Black. Usual Price, 1/6 pet yard. Stile Price, 9d yd. gapnif mii'iiiiniiiiiiiuM V SPECIAL i)Ki;BSIIAKIN« OFFFR : During the Sale we have selected a Special Range ot Tweeds, K tc., and Miss Christie will make Smart Up-to-Date and Stylish Costumes cr Dresses for 63/-? 70/-, and <7/6 Facli.