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Wairarapa Standard, Volume XX, Issue 2070, 20 May 1887, Page 1

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Winter 1887. The solder the weather the wanner the clothing we require. -Now to ho thoroughly equipped for winter, so tar as clothing is concerned, yen nui a t visit Veltch and Allan’s Drapery lv tablisbment. Ladies’ Ulsters from 10s (id „ Fur-'ined Cloaks from 4t)s „ Dress stuff from 4]d to ds fid yd Children’s Ulsters almost being given away. Wool goods in great variety. Millinery is again a leading feature of the winter show. For style and price Veitch and Allan arc the lost house in the Wairarapa, Fast siuve.-s show that tin public have realised tins. Our winter varieties am too numen us to mention, but a visit will amply repay any intending purchaser, when they will find the stock replete with all the latest novelties and at prices that defy comparison. Gentlemen can get the best Gar* meuts that are to be had in the province at A eitch and Allan a. ihe Tweeds are the very latest patterns and ot' the first quality, and the (it and finish are certainly second to none in the colony. In the Heady Made Department we also hold first rank ; for instance “ The dubilee ” Suit at 87s fid, is the best ue that can be procured out of Engnd, and for Trousers customers will r irdiy believe it when we tell them ihe price, they are so cheap. Our Mercery Department is also ompiete. A visit rv-ptctfully invited : etore buying elsewhere VEii’CH & ALLAN, tm \ town, T. JOHNSTON.