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Taranaki Daily News, 23 December 1924, Page 6

Brisk business is reported by the Melbourne, Ltd. Everything points to a record Christmas. This healthy condition of affairs is no doubt due to the exceptional dairying season so far experienced and to the wonderful prices being given for wool and lamb. Incidentally the Melbourne, Ltd., values are not the least important factor in the present state of business. Special inducements are offered to all Xmas shoppers at C. C.. Ward’s.. Useful gifts are to be had in great variety, combmed with quality and low prices. The values are such that it i* .essential to do your Xmas shopping with us, thereby saving on every gift purchase. Balloons given away to the children. Bring them along as well. Iris British Made Corsets will mould your figure into lines of perfect grace and shapeliness. They correct the tendency to loose development and give the body proper comfort and support. Ask for “Iris” at your Draper’s. j The vogue in Rubber Footwear—the G.E. “Hilda” Shoe with neat strap and comfortable heel. An idea] walking shoe, and excellent quality and value. Made in Canada, of purest rubber, beautifully finished in attractive style. 1 A special feature of the Christmas decorations this year are McGruer’s windows. In the island window they have a splendid assortment of gifts from which, a choice can readily be made. The side windows have a cave effect under special lighting effect, and a Father Christmas, while in. the other windows they are showing, useful gifts of tray cloths, etc., and in the large side Window are showing special showroom reductions. A walk through their store will be a delight and help 4o solve the problem of what to give for Christmas. Call to-day. Mr. and Mrs. Fletcher leave by the mail train this morning for Christchurch to attend tho annual conference of the N.Z. and Australian Chiropractors’ Association.