NEWS AND NOTES.

Timaru Herald, Volume CXXIII, 28 April 1927, Page 2

NEWS AND NOTES.

This day at 2 p.m., Morton and Co., Ltd., ivill sell at 233 North St., on account of Mrs S. B. McDougall, the whole of her superior household furniture and effects, including a handsome upright grand piano (John Brinsmead and Sons), and as Mrs McDougall has sold her property everything must be sold. ....

The attention of any “Soccer” player who has not signed up with any club is drawn to advertisement appearing on front page. It is the intention of the officials to leave no one as a spectator who desires to Play The annual general meeting of the South Canterbury Savage Club will be held in the Club Room, Church Street, to-night. Faith in the future of Timaru has brought one more to the ranks of business men in the person of Mr A. W. Price. The experience of 27 years of dealing in teas, has inspired in Mr Price the idea of devoting him self exclusively to this particular field. The premises lately occupied by deLambert Bros, have been secured, and specially choice lines of Indian, China, and Ceylon teas, in addition to deLambert’s famous teas, will be stocked. Telephone G2 will bring clients in touch with Mr Price, whose aim will be to satisfy the most fastidious tastes

H. Allchurch and Co. will sell at the Rialto at 1.30 to-day, on account of the Official Assignee in the bankrupt estate of Mrs N. Darcy, the whole of the stock' of drapery, millinery, etc.

To-day at 2 p.m., Runciman, Pryor will sell at Wentworth auction mart, rug 3, also 30 boys’ tweed overcoats

The annual meeting of parishioners of St. John’s Church, Highfield, will take place this evening.

At Thomson’s all suits and tailoring generally made absolutely on the premises, cut by the competent cutter, properly tailored by qualified men and others—-suitings and overcoatings, distinctive and moderately priced. New deliveries crepe de chene, silks, fashionable shades 5/0, 5/11, double width, 27in. pure silks 2/9 and 2/11, fuijis 2/91 to 4/3, extra weight. All wool repps 7/11, 54in. navy fine coating serges, hearthrugs 7/3, 8/11, 11/6 to naldera Star 14/6 up, dress flannels 3/11, 4/11, 5/7i —wire, hois, saxe, navy, fawn, grey, black, crimson, brown, cinnamon, rosewood, v-rose. Delightful linoleum as good patterns as Nairn’s and James Williamson’s goods—never-ending wear, natural material, modern design and quite cheap from 6/6, linos 4/11, flannelette 6 feet wide running yard and half that figure per square yard. See woollens and showroom for little ones, also jumpers, cardigans, pullovers 7/11 to 26/6, all wool and silk and wool, ladies’ fashionable felts 8/11 to 15/6, wools Sid, 10Jd, 1/-, 1/3 skein, all colours. ....

A very fine shipment ot 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. ...

Thousands of satisfied customers have participated in the sale which is affording splendid opportunities of securing crockery, china, glassware, household requisites, and fancy goods at money-saving prices. The busy shopping centre of Porter and Dawson, Ltd., is popular for its wide and varied choice. The spacious showroom with its many showcases, stands, and tables, is set out in endless array of stocks marked at prices such as Porter and Dawson are famous for. The fact that this firm imports direct from the world’s manufacturers, is sufficient guarantee that choice and prices are worthy of the keenest buyers’ attention.

Some of the real bargains to bo picked up this week at Alston’s:—Boys and Girls’ Own Annual, usual price 16s 6d, Alston price 10s 9d. Pivcrs famous toilet powder, large box, usual price 4s 6d, nowi 2s lid; blue band English China, soup plates, 103 6d, now 5s 6d half dozen; new under-arm bags in 5 colours, price 4s lid; solid ebony whalebone hairbrush, north 7s 6d, now 3s 9d. All to be picked up at these remarkable prices. Alston’s, next Grand pictures. YEAST-VITE TABLETS.— The lightning pick-me up. Contains 9 6 per cent, pure yeast and hoa’lh-glv-ing vitamlnen. These tablets r~' specially recommended to thoslJ troubled with boils, skin eruptions, and for all blood Impurities. For all stomach troubles these tablets are unsurpassed. The gentle fermenta* tlon of the yeast when in contact with the gastric Juices ot the stomach, cause a stimulating, buoyant feeling of extreme vigour. To anyone troubled with indigestion, rheumatism, nerves, boils, skin blemishes, general run-down conditions, try a course of these tablets and see what a wonderful effect they have. Sold In three sizeß —small, medium and large—from E. C. Ayres, M.P.S., P.H.C., Chemist. Timaru.

Souter’s big offering for Bostock shoes: the smartest shoes for men, Bostock make, in tan and black, only 29/11, for one week only. See these shoes, buy and save 10/- a pair. Souter’s Bostock weeek of specials. .... The beauty of “No-Rubbing” Laundry Help is that while it washes clothes spotlessly clean, it does not contain a particle of caustic or other injurious chemicals, hence it’s popularity. “So say all of us.” Timaru grocers. Plain grey and striped Aza flannels and viyellas. These goods are too well known to be talked about, but McGruer Davies’ prices talk for themselves —4/6 yard. McGruer, Davies have just opened another shipment of seagrass mats. These goods go out very quickly, so we advise you to get in early and secure your requirements. Prices from 2/11 each. New shipment of nursery flannelette lOd, 1/-, 1/2 a yard. Barra's, night gowns, bibs, bootees, everything for the baby. Bust and Co., drapery specialists, 84 Stafford St. South