BUSINESS NOTES.

Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXVII, Issue 11059, 22 September 1903, Page 7

BUSINESS NOTES.

Messrs Williams and Co. will open their new jewellery establishment in the Avenue, on or about Saturday next.

Mr W. Bird has on view in his window some clogs-, which are somewhat of a novelty in Wanganui. They are said to be very useful amongst the mud, being light and impervious to moisture.

Further supplies of Lorimer's "Solfmade Merchant's Letters to his Son," and "Wee Macgregor," have just arrived at Mr Willis's, ex Gothic. Mr Willis reports splendid sales of these two books.

On Thursday, 24th inßt., Messrs Freeman R. Jackson and Co. will hold a clearing sale of Messrs A. Sutherland avid Soa's stock at Momahaki. Among other lots i 3 a line of GOO breeding ewes, with l<nnbs at foot (in lots) and 500 hoggeta. These sheep have wintered well and are. a

The gents' tailoring department at Victoria House shows every indication of a big season. The enormous stock of tweeds opened and to arrive, and the constant increase in orders each month goes to show that gentlemen who appreciate a good fitting and stylishly cut suit not only come again but bring their friends.

We arc pleased to learn that Mr John. Fairburn, of .Ridgway Street,- has been local agent for Messrs Thomas Cook and 1 Sno, tha world-renowned Tourist and Shipping Agent 3. We can confifidently recommend anyone thinking oftaking a trip abroad. or even to vjew the sights of our own. wonderland bdforo booking their passages to. interview Mr Fairburn, who will be pleased to Biipply gratis, reliable information as to cost of proposed trips, and dates of steamer sailings.