WINTER PROSPECTS

Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 12, 5 April 1927, Page 3

WINTER PROSPECTS

BUSINESS IN HAMILTON S, **OT DEMAND MAINTAINED tProm. Our Own Correspondent.) HAMILTON, To-day. fj*“‘ ness in Hamilton has not sufinou the de P that one would be CAnt** *° ex P ect following on the repri * received by farmers in the :npn their produce,” said a promHamilton businesman to a SUN sona^ Bentat * ve to-c * a y- “An early sea--1 c « a nge has brought business to a nd winter goods are now’ in Sales are steadily maintvt* 0 and British goods of the right b*- ai 7 selling well, their quality stann °a best, and superior to the 'orJu!? of those that have come 'n the past. a manufacturers are showing rJ 10 1- 58 t 0 me€ ’ t the requirements of i n>r *5* r * ce t, and are successfully meetare V® R tlnenta! competition. Values lorv k n - to a true level and satisfacmoat Us lness is being recorded. In tha cases turnovers are not equal in 5^,,- Wsregate to those of last year and rt,ly show a decrease of about 5 Buyers, however. are o n i y confidence, though seeking nes * an d retailers cannot tw:, 1n ,°* t^le patronage extended w., n the circumstances.' A HcinJ Cap * ta bsed concerns are oxperi"’ard ™w?i_ anx * ety an< * are looking forconfidence to the winter s ionif’K eV * n h** ll * ready for expanuient. 1 D^f lne - S offers sufficient inducetai w R '* rrns backed up by less capi- • however, are not so optimistic.