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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXIII, Issue 9643, 16 January 1899, Page 3 (Supplement)

SOME HINTS TO OUR TOWN CUSTOMERS. Ist. — We respectfully" recommend yoii to Keep this Catalogue, Tick tfy.e Lines you require to see, and point them out to the Salesman. 2nd. — By shopping early during the morning you will avoid the inevitable crowding usual during the afternoon, as well as being able to see the Stock to greater advantage before it is disarranged. 3rd.— Please note that this List is only an epitome of the innumerable Bargains we are offering. Customers will find it advantageous to look carefully over the Bargain Tables from day to day, as we j are constantly making further additions » and reductions. • 4th.— We have Only Two Establishments (Wellington and Wanganui), and have no connection with several small shops in country towns which have unwarrantably adopted our name, our Firm being the first to adopt it in thisllsland.

BARGAINS IN COSTUMES AND BLOUSES.

The following quotations for the balance of our Costume Stock should convinco those cynical people who are constantly saying that our sales are all blow and bluster that we sometimes have to loso money. Look at Lot 1, for instance— goods that could not ordinarily t bo landed for loss than 80s now 12s Cd— nbt the > price of making. And other lots^ are equally cheap. LOT I— Special line of Eton Cos- Now tumos, in a variety of Colours, lined ' Silk. Original price, 29/6 12/6 LOT 2—12 D.B. Greons and Browns. ' Were 29/6 15/6 LOT 3— Well assorted lot, including Tweeds, Venetian Cloth, &c, Vel- ' vet Collars and D.B. 32/6, 39/6 19/6 LOT ' i— Sorge Braided Costumes, ; also Lußtres, Green, Fawn, and Black, many boing silk lined. Worth 35/- to 49/6 25/6 LOT s— Russians, special valuo, silk lined and trimmed braid. Worth 55/-, 59/6 ' , 29/6 LOT 6— Stylish Black Sorgo Costumes, trimmed braid and lined. Worth, 63/- ' Also — Fawn Cycling Costumes. Now 30/~ LOT 7— Tailor-mado silk-lined Costumes, iv assorted shades. These are worth 84/-. Now 45/-' Ladies' Washing Costumes. .We are somewhat overstocked in these, ■ and offer the following heavy reductions. For seaside and holiday wear they are just tho thing. Sale Price LOT 1 — White Drill Coats and . Skirts. 10/6 ' 6/11 LOT 2—42 Pique and Drill Hbliday Costumes. 11/6 to 19/6. J All at 7/11 LOT 3—20 White Pique D.B. and Open Coats. 19/6 Now 12/6 LOT 4—12 Stylish Striped Ciinard , Costumes. 19/6 Now 14/6 LOT 5-10 White Pique D.B. and eacque backs. Worth 23/6 16/6 LOT 6— Stylish Striped Blouse and Skirt Costumes, in pretty light ' shades.' 13/6 9/11 4150— 6 Dainty White Spotted Muslin Costumos at nearly half price, to clear. • Original prices, 89/6 to 76/Now, 27/6, 32/6, 49/6 ; Washing Skirts at Clearing Prices. LOI I— White Drill Skirts, Usual *r°w price, 6/6, 6/11 3/11 These are extraordinarily cheap, about half price. With one of our Blouses at 1/11, you can have a Full Costumo for C/ 10. LOT 2— "White Canvas Skirts. Usual 7/6 4/11 LOT 3— White Pique Skirts. Usual 7/U to 10/6 6/6.