MILLINERY DISPLAY.
A representative of the "Herald" had an "advance peep" at a beautiful lot of imllinery trimmed by Mr J. J. BuckreSi's l.ow milliner. Tho collection certainly embraces some perfect gems and would be a crudit to best London or Parisian houses. These hats will be displayed in Mr Biu-k-rell's windows this evening and all ladios should fee them.
Messrs W. S. Duslin and Co. liad a very fine exhibit of wedding and birthday cakes and novelties in confectionery at the Horticultural Show. The exhibit was much admired.
We wish farn-.ers to note that Baddclcy, Forlong and Co. are holding thcii^ ?ak> this week on Tuesday on account of '\Yednesday being election day. They have a good entry to offer.
Holiday and ready-to-wear millinery, blouses, skirts, etc., will be the leading leature at Littlejohn's to-night. Ladies are heartily invited to walk through tu.d see for themselves.
Husband! Did you have enough money, my dear, to do your shopping with? WifeYes, you see I saved money by buying the fruit at Bonefield and Sous' Avenue shop, and really the i'ruit is the cheapest md most delicious I have bought in Wanganui.
Schweppe's Dry Gingerale is the best thing to take as a summer drink. It is pure, sparkling, and of delicious flavour, anl when you ask for it you know you are wetting a good thing. Sold in pint and half-pint bottle*. A Hatrick and Co.. wholesale agents.
We desire to call attention to a correction ,n one of the adveitiseinents appearing in our columns, the date of the next wool, skin, and hide sale of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency being shown as 22nd December, whereas it should read 20th instant.
No doubt a large crowd will be present at tho Drill Hall this evening to hear Mr Massey, the leader of the Opposition, speak, but a larger crowd can be seen every day going to R. Yarrow's, the leading fishmonger in Wanganui, to avail themselves of the gi;eat bargains in fresh fish.
Members of the Economic and Co-oper-ative Building Societies are particularly reminded, that Monday is the pay night. A ballot in the Economic Society t.ikes place on Friday next, the Bth instant, in which billot only members whose .-hares ai'3 paid up on Monday, the 4th instant, will participate.
Although there are five candidates trying for Parliamentary honours, it is a very hard thing to say who will be at the top of the poll, but the leading ladies' costumiers, Messrs S. E. Cooper and Co., arc always to be found at their Ridgway Street premises, where they are kept verj r busy fulfilling large orders from all parts of tho colony.
Coal consumers are requested to note that the Ururoa will arrive shortly with another cargo of the famous Newcastle ooal. Messrs Hatrick and Co. are offering it at a special low cash price, viz., 28s per ton, delivered in the borough from ship's side, with a reduction for large quantities. Please note the vessel is expected in a fe%v days, and book your orders in time for delivery ex ship.
Messrs James Laird and Sons will have on view this evening a lovely lot of water lilies. Orders are now being booked for these beautiful flowers, but whether a purchae is contemplated or not all flower lovers should sec these beautiful specimens. The firm will, as usual, have a big display of roses, from which orders •nay be booked, and cut flowers (&uch as sweet peas, roses, etc.) in great profusion. Call to-night.
During the summer months, starting from to-mdrrow, the 3rd inst., the Castlecliff Railway Company, Ltd., will "run a train on Sunday morning^, leaving Castlecliff at 10 a.m., and Wanganui at 10. 3G a.m. The usual trains will run in the ifternoon as follows: — From Cnstlccliff a< 2 p.m. and 4.45 p.m., and from Wangaaui at 2.30 p.m. and 5.5 p.m.
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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 11729, 2 December 1905, Page 7
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650MILLINERY DISPLAY. Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 11729, 2 December 1905, Page 7
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