NEWS AND NOTES.

Timaru Herald, Volume CXXIII, 18 March 1927, Page 2

NEWS AND NOTES.

To-day at 1.30 p.m. monster auction sale of blankets, household furniture, and effects, including gramophone records, also unclaimed property account of Police Department.

A special showing, of new goods, in all departments at “The Louvre” to-day. Your Inspection invited, and note our keen prices for better values. ...

If its ladies’ hose or children’s hose, buy them at “The Louvre,” hosiery specialists. ...

Business competition is always an advantage to the consumer, and in the advertising colums to-day • the public is notified that a new butchery business' will be opened in King Street, on Thursday, March 24th, under the ownership of Messrs Kinsman' and Crowe. Mr Kinsman is Well and favourably' known in the Waimate district, where he resided as a farmer for many years. He has a good knowledge of the value and quality of stock, and combined with the expert knowledge of his partner, Mr J. Crowe, who is a butcher by trade and a shopman of long experience, the new firm starting with the idea of service and quality, hope to deserve a fair measure of public support. ...

New jumpers, cardigans, and wool coats just opened, at “The Louvre. Dainty shades in quite new styles. ...

A very fine Rogers Grand Piano lias been selected and forwarded to the Fernhill Club, Dunedin, for the use of his Royal Highness the Duke of York and his suite during their visit to the southern capital, by Chas. Begg and Co. ...

H. Allchurch and Co. advertise times of starting their sales to-day. Included in the list is a freehold property situated Hereford. Street, on account of Mi’s B. Robinson, at 2.30 p.m.

The greatest variety of hosiery we have ever displayed, in every colour and many - new novelty mixtures. We specialise in hosiery, and our values to-day are the best yet, at “The. Louvre,” Stafford Street. ...

Samples damask - cloths,. beaiitiful designs, bordered and hemmed, in all sizes. Selling to-day at quite 25 per cent, under usual price, viz. 7s lid, 8s lid, 9s lid, 12s 6d, 15s 6d, and 17s 6d at “The Louvre.” ...

200 yards of All-Wool Plaiding Flannels. These are the cloths for warm Printer wear. Our stocks are heavy, so we .intend to give you the chance under cost price to secure a bargain. Usual price 5/11. -McGruer’s special stock reducing, price 2711. ...

'• ...Tliomson’s.’"iiave wonderful)' stuff this season; every department — Smart check flannels 3/11, Dominion Nos, 40-inch 4/9. Basket pat. 4/11, Repps 6/6 to 15/6, and Charmelair.e, Coating velours in 12 shades, dross velours, dre&s flannels 2/3, 2/5A — 29-Inch inch.-Ilelio,, jade, bpis, wine,'navy,’ etc., twenty colours. Coats and paletots thought had overdone both Dominion products and from Britain, but they are exactly the thing. Good quality velour, plain or trimmed lovely real fur in shades of wine, bois, and leading colours, they are impossible to be overlooked. Velvets, chubby umbrellas 6/11 to 19/11: Good furs, others things have caught on, and took care to provide regulation, navy hats, coats, en* suite-for school. ‘New shapes, .model, ready. :qSveat felts from 6/11, ' capeline arid other shapes. Choice woollen costumes 16/11. Boys’ reefers 24/6. Blazers from 7/11, various facings. Gentlemen’s Talena overcoats 77/6, this eA-ening, also from 42/6, smartly cut all avqol tweed and milling. Boys’ all avool suits. Men’s railway saddle trousers 14/11. New ties, new caps, new hats,. Borsalino, Defiance, Turkington’s. .Fuiji silk nights 18/il. Smart overalls .4/6, 5/6. Navy and newest coat frocks. WearAvell trousers 16/11. Macrame 1/-. Fuiji Silks 2/6. Thomsons' season's novelties all full weights. ...

A very fine shipment of beautiful designs in tiles from the- leading, English makers has been landed by John Edmond Ltd., and they will be pleased to show them at their warehouse, Sophia Street, to all home builders who wish to beautify their homes, and they are well worthy of inspection. A full range of Scott Bros, well known ranges, open fire boilers, destructors, and spare parts are always kept in stock. ....

Big shipment just arrived of fancy china tea sets, cups and saucers, jugs, vases, salad bowls, sweet dishes, and ornaments, all marked at special low prices, at Alston’s, next Grand Pictures. ...

INDIGESTION CONQUERED. —E. C. Ayres, chemist, of Timaru, has received a striking tribute to the efficacy of his Indigestion Remedy.from a recent visitor to Timaru. o -This gentleman had tried numerous remedies in his native town of Dunedin, and it was not unitl he was advised by a friend to try Ayres’ Indigestion Remedy that he obtained any relief. After a few doses of this remedy the pain ceased, the fullness after eating vanished, and he was able to throw off this distressing ailment. His digestive organs are now restored to healthy, normal action, and he can enjoy his three meals a day without any sign of a return of his troubles. He said life was now worth living. This remedy can be obtained from E. C. Ayres, M.P.S., chemist. Price, 2/6 and 4/3, posted 6d extra...

YEAST-VITB TABLETS.— The lightning pick-me up. Contaiha 96 per cent, pure yeast and hoa’ih-giv-ing vitamines. These tablets r~' specially recommended to • tholiC troubled with boils, skin eruptions, and for all blood impurities. For all stomach troubles these tablets are unsurpassed. The gentle fermentation of the yeast when in contact with the gastric juices of the stomach, cause a stimulating, buoyant feeling of extreme vigour. (To anyone troubled with indigestion, rheumatism, nerves, boils, skin general run-down conditions, try a course of these tablets and see what a wonderful effect they have. Sold in three sizes—small, medium and large—from E. C. Ayres, M.P.S., P.H.C., Chemist, Timaru. .. RHEUMATISM. —Rumatox is the new remedy which has completely revolutionised the treatment, of rheumatism and neuritis. It promptly relieves the pain and loosens the stiffened joints, results which are due to the property it possesses of expelling uric acid from the system. It is not lowering in effect, and its use can be continued for a considerable time, an advantage in treating chronic and obstinate cases. Price, 2/6 and 4/6, posted 6d extra. E. C. Ayers. Chemist, Timaru. ~..

Shake hands with your grocer every time you purchase a 1/- packet of “No-Rubbing Laundry Help" in token of your esteem and gratitude for 'No-Rubbing.” “So say all of us." Jlmaru merchants. (8)

. Since" Monday considerable interest has been shown, by the Timaru housewives' through witnessing the enterprising demonstration of gelatine delicacies and similar preparations hold at Messrs Porter and Dawson, Ltd.’s. This display will be held daily until Saturday, 19th, so those interested aro cordially invited to visit this store in order to learn all about the simplicity of gelatine cookery, and to secure a cookery book-, of which we understand there* are only a few now available. Tho lady demonstrator will bo in attendance, preparing tho various dishes, so that all questions pertaining thereto will be welcome. ... Before they go make your purchase. Ladies’ fine fleecy knickers, in Champagne, White, Sky, Ilelio, Pink, Grey, and Navy, 3/6 a pair at The Louvre. ... Away with washboard slavery and let dull care be Eone; for with “No Rubbing Laundry Help” you never can go wrong. “So say all of us.” Timaru grocers. . . Special offer of Velveteen, 21/22inch, in Nigger, Mole, Saxe, Green, Grey, 5/11 for 3/11 a yard. .Bust and C0.'84 Stafford Street. ... Hats from famous : makers designed for discrijniriatfng men of all ages and tastes. ■ In newest shades and - shapes ,at. Cameron’s, Stafford Street, Timaru. -... ' '< Direct from England, to Timaru wharf—LadibA (latest coloured shoes for Souter’s Shoe:.;Stores.. Fourteen large cases from G. ■ \F. Clark’s, Bostock, J. 11. Parker, and G. F. Hutchins, ex' “sA. Hororata.” Souter's for smarter shoes. .... - The famous’* “Admiralty” ..NaA'y Serge, 42-inch, }4] 11;. 54-in.ch, 9/6 a yard. Try it-for/your girl's next school frbclv " Bust and Co., 84 Stafford Street. , . • McGruer, Davies offer for a feAv days, only our best quality 80-in. lineSri finish White • Twill, • Sheeting; This clothDwe. have stocked for the past 'twenty';' years/: and know the service it gives. Usual price 6/11. Special stock reducing price at ’McGruer’s 4-/11. ...