little notes bid importance

Star (Christchurch), Volume XLIV, Issue 579, 8 October 1932, Page 25 (Supplement)

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Note I. TO the woman of critical taste who also exercises fine discretion in expenditure—a visit to MISS SPARKES, Dressmaker and Costumier, 123 Armagh Street, who carefully selects styles in Coats, Costumes and Frocks will convince you of the amazingly low prices—for firstclass quality and finish Country Clients are assured of careful attenMISS SPARKES. Note 11. IN Manchester Street, just opposite the Civic Theatre, you will find the Hegan School of Tap Dancing. Investigation will prove Mr Hegan to be interested and enthusiastic about his work. Mr Hegan believes that a pupil should be instructed in a maximum of footwork with a minimum of mental strain, as mental striving affects muscles which must be absolutely pliant. Mr Hegan is still interested in the Revue Stage, and his " Saturday Night Follies,” which comes to the Civic on October 22nd. should be something “out of the box." HEGAN SCHOOL TAP DANCING. Note 111. XEWS . . . and more news . . . MAVIS RITCHIE, who, incidentally, has removed from Regent Street to more central premises in HEREFORD STREET (recently occupied by Paul Gunn) is showing the most gorgeous array of the new season’s hats. They’re Dame Fashion’s latest creations. And low prices . . . are just another inducement to you. MAVIS RITCHIE. Note IV. A CABINET Photograph from the -<rY. Steffano Webb Studio, of each patron having a Trim, Shampoo and Set (at the novel price of 5/6) is an offer made by the OLIVE BRANCH TOILET SALON, 743 a Colombo Street. Ladies who prefer it may have a Marcel Wave instead of Set. The newest modern trend o f ladies’ hairdressing, combining a perfect blending of knowledge and skilful _ vn at the OLIVE BRANCH. 'Phone 41-293 for appointment. A minute from Square, almosi opposite Lonfiontown, is THE OLIVE BRANCH. Note V. A GREAT opportunity to save Z jl money on all Jewellery, Watches Clocks, etc., awaits you at D. C. SHIER AND CO.’s Great Sale. Prices have certainly been reduced. In some cases goods are less than half original prices. SHIER & CO. do not often hold a Sale, but undoubtedly believe in making a real genuine Money Saving Sale of it when they do. Sight testing charges have also been greatly reduced during their Birthday Sale period. Their address is 207 High Street <opp. Star Stores); telephone 35-722. SHIER AND CO. Note VI. most important thing to remember when buying FURS ifthat it always pays “in the long run" to buy GOOD FURS. If you are looking for exclusive styles, quality and value, visit JAMES MacGIBBON "The Fur Specialist,” 154 a, Armagh Street. His prices also for renovations and remodelling are unusually moderate. JAMES McGIBBON. Note VII. IF you are having any trouble with youi foundation garments, consult us. Brassieres and Corsets for all figures Vou will find the right model for your figure amongst our selected range. Personal attention given. Very moderate prices at SADIE PLUMMER, 138 Armagh Street (late Manchester Street). SADIE PLUMMER.

Note VIII. THERE lias recently been announced a further great improvement in the desie-n of electric ranges which will make electric cooking even more economical and convenient. This announcement, made by the makers of the HOTPOINT ELECTRIC RANGE, comes as a surprise following s o closely on the already long list of unique features in electric range design which have been made available by these progressive manufacturers. It will be remembered that the Hotpoint people have been responsible for the exclusive features of tubular speed elements, cooking from cold oven, and one switch oven control. The new announcement covers a marked improvement in the desfgn of the cooking top element. The agents for the HOTPOINT RANGE are the National Electrical and Engineering Co., Ltd., of 150 High Street Christchiirch, who employ a staff or electric home furnishing specialists. NATIONAL ELECTRICAL. Note XIX. THE woman who wishes to be! attractive appreciates the importance of expertly fitted foundation garments. Before y6u buy another frock you will be wise if you visit DUNCAN AND LUNDY’S ** The Corset Salon," 169 a Cashel Street (near Manchester Street) and have fittings by their expert Corsetiere (at no extra cost). They also specialise in Surgical Support and Corset alterations and repairs. Their prices are surprisingly low. DUNCAN AND LUNDY. Note X. DO you hanker for pretty frocks? If so, HAY’S is just the place for you if you are your own dressmaker. Have you heard of the new "Roma’’ patterns? They’re the very latest from London’s fashion centres, and the most irresistable styles imaginable. You just couldn’t help looking smart in a "Roma” frock. Of course the styles are not limited to frocks alone. If you look at the "Roma” fashion journals at Hay’s you’re sure to find something that you will like. Then you really ought to know about Hay’s dress-cutting service, exactly what you need if you are not an erperienced dressmaker. For a very small charge you can get your materials cut out to your own particular style and in next to no time, too. Remember that Summer is very near and you simply must be ready for those delicious hot days. You know that you can’t enjoy them if you aren’t frocked exactly "so.” NAY’S LTD. Note XI. PERHAPS the greatest problem that faces women to-day is how to "keep house” on a much decreased income. Fortunately, by buying all their meat from T. W. STEPHENSON AND SONS (4 shops) they are able to obtain fine quality meat at amazingly low prices. T. W. Stephenson’s main shop is situated at the corner of Manchester and Armagh Streets, two of the other shops are in Colombo Street, while the fourth shop is in Cashel Street (near the Bridge of Remembrance). Remember Stephenson’s Meat *'s good quality meat! T. VT. STEPHENSON & SONS. Vote XII. IT surprises us, but nevertheless it's quite true, for only G/- it is now possible for men to have their Suits or Overcoats and women their Frocks and Costumes Dry Cleaned and Pressed at ARMIGERS (in conjunction with Brown’s Highbury Laundry), the wellknown expert Dry Cleaners and Art Dyers of long standing. If you have Flannels, Blazers, Sweaters, White Felts or Tennis Frocks which are really not looking their best, let ARMIGERS Dry Clean them. Their prices, considering the high quality of their workmanship, are amazingly LOW. Telephone 30-534 or 30-805 and a van will call. ABKZOEBS.