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Southland Times, Issue 18928, 30 April 1923, Page 5

According to a London Press Association message Lady Carnarvon reached Plymouth on Friday with her husband’s body. The funeral will take place on Monday when only the Countess, her daughter, and the new earl will attend, in addition to four bearers. SEASONABLE NOVELTIES. A grand display is now put before the public, and at prices that are comparable with wholesale rates. These will interest you. Our Fancy Department is full of seasonable goods, many bargains waiting to be picked:—loo dozen Swiss Embroidered Handkerchiefs, white and Madeira, really worth 1/3 each, to quit them right away, 6d each or 6 for 2/6. The greatest value on Handkerchiefs ever offered by the trade. It is one of H. & J. SMITH’S extra specials. We talk, show, and sell Ribbons by the mile. See window display and note the prices. These Ribbons are made expressly fcr H. & J. SMITH’S. They bear our name, and every yard we sell we guarantee. It is a heavy all-silk Glace, widths lin, Wn, 2in, 4in, sin, at 7d, lOd, 1/6, 1/9 respectively. Our aim is to sell a yard or two to every lady and maiden in our city. Ladies’ and Children’s Woollen Gloves. We make bold to state that we are showing the largest and most varied assortment in the trade. Children’s in white, navy, nigger, in short Gloves, and fancy stripe Gauntlets, nice warm Gloves for our little friends; prices from 1/6 to 3/6; ladies’ from 3/6 to 10/6. We are making a special display of these goods and will be pleased of your inspection. 50 dozen Ladies’ Allwool Plain Knitted Hose, made in New Zealand, and made expressly for us in black and greys—we consider this great value—--4/6 pair. Other lines just in. New shipment of Wools in fingerings, 4-ply double knitting, and wheeling yarns, all colours. Ladies’ All-wool Knitted Scarves, extra wide, plain colours, with striped borders, 10/6, 12/6, 13/6. A line of checks in silk and woven-knitted Scarves for ladies at 32/6 is very chic, and will find ready sales. We invite you to pay our Fancy Department a visit. Always something new to see and our young lady assistants will be pleased to explain all about them. H. & J. SMITH, Ltd., Progressive Stores, Tay and Kelvin streets, Invercargill; and Main street, Gore. —(Advt)