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Wanganui Herald, Volume LI, Issue 15135, 1 February 1917, Page 6

McNIVEN’S! Third HalfCOMMENCING TOm. At McNIVEN’S ! Clearance EH I DAY. FEB. 2. to TEE SPECIAL GAS-LIGHT WINDOW DISPLAY OP BARGAINS ON THURSDAY NIGHT—FEB. Ist—UP TILL 10 P.M. Young though the New Year is, those many kind wishes for good fortune are already beginning to materialise for you. " Here already, is a most exceptional opportunity to save on all kinds of wearables and all house-keeping requirements, in our Third Half-Yearly Clearance Sale. Arid perhaps you ask, “Why are MeNiven’s holding a sale?” Well, then, here’s the answer. While you are in the’middle of Summer enjoyments, witli us, as far as business is concerned, the Summer Season is at an end. We cannot and must not carry over to the Autumn anything of a summery nature. Therefore, out go our big stocks at prices where profit approaches vanishing point. YOU are the gainers, and WE have the room to make ready for Autumn operations, unhampered. THIS IS OUR GREATEST SALE AND YOUR GREATEST ECONOMY EVENT. COME EARLY FRIDAY. SALE OPENS AT 9 A.M. SHARP. The Contents of the Showroom are being Shown out ! m ‘ COSTUMES. 1 WHITE PIQUE COSTUME, belted 'waist, finished with buttons. Now 9/11. 1 FANCY CREPE COSTUME in choice shades. Now 9/11. 1 ONLY WHITE PIQUE COSTUME, very smart Now 14/11. 1 ONLY WHITE PIQUE COSTUME, kilted coat, now 19/6. 1 ONLY GREY STRIPED SPONGE CLOTH COSTUME. Now 19/11. 1 ONLY FANCY FAWN SPONGE CLOTH COSTUME (Model). Now 25/6. A FEW COLOURED CREPE COSTUMES, in all the latest shapes, 15/11. 1 ONLY BLACK AND WHITE CHECK COSTUME, very smart and up-to-date Now 35/6. 1 ONLY PALE BLUE SPONGE CLOTH COSTUME, very smart. Now 39/6. SKIRTS, A FEW ONLY AT THESE PRICES. 1W t ALL WOOL SERGE SKIRTS. Now 4/11, 5/11. BLACK AND NAVY CHEVIOT SERGE SKIRTS, all sizes. Now 6/11. NaVY SERGE SKIRTS, very fine and of good quality, with kilted flounces of Coloured Serge. Now 6/11. FINE ALL WOOL NAVY SERGE SKIRTS, with single and double basque, now clearing at 6/11. BLACK CHEVIOT SERGE SKIRTS, very good quality. Now 7/6. FINE QUALITY NAVY AND BLACK SERGE SKIRTS. Now 8/11. WHITE PIQUE SKIRTS, 3/6, 4/11, 9/11. TLSSOFE COLOURED POPLIN SKIRI, 4/6. CREAM FANCY POPLIN SKIRT, very new, 7/11. BLOUSES. COLOURED CAMBRIC BLOUSES, very good shape. Now going at 2/11* VOILE BLOUSES, Spots and Stripes, high and low collars. Now' going at 3/11. ' WHITE VOILE BLOUSES, Embroidered, very new shape. Now going at 7/11. SOME VERY DAINTY HAND EMBROIDERED VOILE BLOUSES. Now 17/6. SOME VERY SPECIAL FINE QUALITY VOILE BLOUSES, hand embroid-i ered. Now 35/6. CREPE DB CHINE BLOUSES, very new, in good quality White, Pink, Cream, Sky and Saxe. All at 19/11. MILLINERY. A SPECIAL LINE OP WHITE STRAW HATS. Now 1/- each. A SWEEPING REDUCTION ON ALL MILLINERY MODELS. All one Price, 10/6. ALL READY TO WEARS clearing regardless of cost, from 2/11 each. LADIES’ UNDERCLOTHING. A COMPLETE SET OF SAMPLES GOING CHEAP. LADIES’ COTTON VESTS, with crochet tops. Now 1/- each. WHITE LONGCLOTH NIGHTS, trimmed embroidery and fine tucks. .Now 4/11. FINE LONGCLOTH CAMISOLES, trimmed with embroidery and lace. Now 2/11. LADIES’ LONGCLOTH KNICKERS, trimmed Embroidery and Lace, 2/11. LADIES’ TUSSORE SILK BLOOMERS, very fine quality, all sizes. Now going 5/11. 1 DUST COATS. TUSSORE COLOURED COATS, now 19/6. POPLIN POPLIN SPORTS COATS, Very smart, with belt, in Fawn, Sky and Grey. Now 19/11. FOR MATRONS. Black Satin 'Dust Coats, Jq latest styles, 49/6, 59/6, 69/6. KNITTED SILK SPORTS COATS, in Cream arid Grey only. Now 39/6 to 59/6. HEAVY TUSSORE SILK COAT (Model)', trimmed with Silk Braid. 59/6. , SPECIAL LINES IN ’LADIES’ CORSETS and all odd makes, to go cheap. EVERY ITEM IN THE SHOWROOM REDUCED IN PRICE. NO EXCEPTIONS. BIG REDUCTIONS TN-CHILDREN’S WEAR. • ' \*rSi ms "GOODS Great Snaps in Dress Goods. JAP SILKS. 20 PIECES COLOURED JAPANESE SILKS. Worth from 1/- to 1/6. SALE PRICE B%d. 1 PIECE ONLY PINK 27 INCH, damaged by water. Was 3/11. SALE PRICE, 1/-. 1 PIECE ONLY SAXE BLUE, very slightly damage*!. Was 3/11. SALE PRICE, 1/11. WHITE JAP SILKS, perfect goods and wide widths. SALE PRICES 1/9, 1/11, 2/6, 2/11, 3/6, 3/11. 40 INCH SPECIAL QUALITY BLACK SILKS. Usual Prices 7/11. SALE PRICE 6/6. DRESS GOODS. DOUBLE WIDTH COTTON CASHMERES, in Cream, Sky and Cardinal. SALE PRxCE 1/-. 1 PIECE ONLY 40 INCH CREAM WINCEY, damaged by water, 2/6. SALE PRICE, 1/4%. - 1 PIECE DRESS TWEED 3/11. SALE PRICE 2/3. 1 PIECE GREY DRESS TWEED 4/6. SALE PRICE 2/6. ALL SERGES, TWEEDS AND DRESS GOODS WILL SHOW BIG REDUCTIONS DURING THE SALE. 40 inch, 50 inch, and 62 inch GABERDINES, beautiful goods, all going cheap. JAPANESE COTTON CREPES. LOT I—SPLENDID1 —SPLENDID RANGE OF STRIPES, light and dark grounds, worth 1/- to 1/6. Now 6%d----uOT xo. 2—PLAIN JAPANESE CREPES, all shades and in good quality. Usual Price 1/-. Now B%d. LOT NO. 3 —FANCY PRINTED KiMONA CREPE. Usual Prices 10% d. and 1/ . Now going at‘B%d. SHIRTING CAMBRICS, white grounds, with spots and stripes. Worth 10% d. Now 6%d. 30 INCH COLOCHED SAT INK. These are in various qualities, and all good. SALE PRICES 6d., 7%d., B%d. 30 INCH PLAIN GINGHAMS, Pink, Sky, Heliotrope, Navy, Tussore, and other shades. All good value at 1/. Going at t %d. WHITE SPO SWISS MUSLINS, now Slid. 45 INCH WHITE CREPE VOILES. Usual Prices 1/11, 2/6. Now going at 1/6, 1/11. 40 INCH WHITE PIQUE. Now 1/6, 1/0, 1/11. ALL WHITE VOILES REDUCED. 10 PIECES 3Sin. STRIPED VOILES, now C ,; ?4d. 1 PIECE ONLY 40 inch SKY PIQUE, now going at 1/-. 26 INCH STRIPED WINCEY, suitable for Blouses and Pyjamas going at 10% a. PRINTED FLANNELETTES, dark ground, suitable for Blous «i. SALE PRICES 3Md., 4%d. SPECIAL JOB PRICE. WE HAVE A VARIETY OF SINGLE WIDTH COTTONS, IN VOILES. MUSLINS, SHANTUNGS, PRINTS AND COTTON FOULARDS These have been sorted up into three lots. “ l ot I—A SURPRISE PACKET. S^d. LOT 2—A WONDERFUL BARGAIN, 4%d. L OT 3—NOTHING BETTER, 5%d. WE CAN ALSO DO WONDERFUL SALE VALUES IN TUSSORE SILKS. All “ Fancies ” at a Big Mark-down. HOSIERY. LADIES’ BLACK LISLE HOSE.,Now 1/-, 1/3, 1/6, 1/9, 1/11. LADIES’ BLACK SILK ANKLE HOSE, 1/11, 2/6, 2/11, 3/6, 4/6, 4/11. LADIES’ BLACK CASHMERE HOSE, 1/3, 1/6, 1/9, 1/IL, 2/6, 2/11, 3/6. WHITE COTTON AND LISLE HOSE, 1/-, 1/3, 1/6, 1/11. WHITE LISLE HOSE, Cashmere Feet. Now 2/11. WHITE SILK ANKLE HOSE, 2/6, 3/6, 4/6 to 8/11. GREY AND GABERDINE LISLE HOSE. Now 1/11. GLOVES. ALL FABRIC GLOVES REDUCED IN PRICE DURING THIS SALE, BLACK KID GLOVES. During the Sale only at 4/6, 5/6, 5/11. SWEDE GLOVES, 5/6, 6/6. ‘ . HANDKERCHIEFS. PLAIN WHITE HEM STITCHED HANDKERCHIEFS. SALE PRICES, 1/6 a Dozen up to 12/-. PLAIN WHITE HEM-STITCHED DITTO., 2d., 3d., 4%d., 6d., 7%d., 9d. each. PLAIN LINEN HANDKERCHIEFS,‘6d., 10% d., 1/-, 1/8. FANCY WHrt'B EMBROIDERED HANDKERCHIEFS. SALE PRICES 4%d., 6d., 7%d., 9d., 10% d., 1/-, 1/3, -1/6 each. DAINTY BORDERED HANDKERCHIEFS with initials embroidered In corner. SALE PRICE, 3 for 1/-. EVERY ITEM IN FANCY DEPARTMENT REDUCED. MILLINERY RIBBONS. THESE ARE IN GOOD QUALITIES AND WIDE WIDTHS, Plain and Fancy, worth up to 2/6 a yard. Now going at 6d., all one price. \ NARROW FANCY RIBBON, suitable for Hat Bands, etc. Now going at Sd. Some very nice goods. PLAIN WHITE, CREAM AND PARES BRETONNE 36in. NET. Usual Prices 1/- and 1/3. Now going at Bd. 42 INCH BLACK, WHITE AND CREAM "’HIPPON. Worth 2/-. Now going at 1/-. ' ■ FANCY GUIPURE EDGINGS in Cream and White only. Usual Price 6d. Now going 3d. WHITE COTTON TORCHON LACES. Usual Prices 1/3, 1/6, 1/9, 2/3. Now going at 9d. 1/-, 1/8, 1/6. WHITE EMBROIDERY. SOME VERY DAINTY CAMISOLE EMBROIDERY. SALE PRICES 1/1%, 1/3, 1/6 to' 2/11. EMBROIDERY EDGINGS, lin. to 9in., 2d. to 2/6. FANCY NECKWEAR MUST BE SOLD. WHITE PIQUE AND POPLIN COLLARS, 3d. each. ' COLOURED AND WHITE ROOD COLLARS, 3d. each. . DAINTY MUSLIN AND NET VESTS. SALE PRICES, 2/11, 3/6, 4/6, 5/6, 6/6, 7/6, 9/6. PINK SILK AND POPLIN VESTS, 2/3, 3/6. „„„ REMNANTS OF LACES, INSERTIONS. TORCHONS, EMBROIDERIES, RIBBONS, VEILINGS, Etc., all marked at RIDICULOUS PRICES TO CLEAR. 18in. OVERALL LACES, White, Cream, Paris and Black, These make lovely Blouses. The prices will astonish you. ALL PLAIN SILK RIBBONS IN ALL WIDTHS REDUCED FOR THIS SALE, , VEILINGS. ‘ SOME VERY NEW VEILINGS, neat styles in design. Both Black and Coloured* ; Clearing at 6d. and 9d. 66 Ilf i J *r r U 1 Give-Away” Manchester Prices. FLANNELETTES. 2Sin. STRIPED FLANNELETTES.SALE PRICE 4%d. 30in. DITTO. SALE PRICE S%d. 36in. DITTO. SALE PRICE 10% d. 2Sin. WHITE FLANNELETTE. SALE PRICE 6%d. 30in. DITTO. SALE PRICE 7%d„ 8%d., 10% d. CALICOS. 8 6 INCH WHITE CALICO, from 6%d. 27 INCH GRE-: CALICO, from 4%d. 36 INCH GREY CALICO, from 6%d. GREY SHEETINGS 54 INCH UNBLEACHED 10 %<L. 1/3. 70 INCH UNBLEACHED, 1/4%, 1/6. SO INCH UNBLEACHED, 1/6%, 1/9. , UNION SHIRTINGS. 30 INCH GREY, 9d., 10% d., 1/, 1/3, 1/6. 30 INCH STRIPED WINCEY, 1/ , worth 1/9. PILLOW SLIPS. HEM-S m ITCHED FRILL PILLOW SLIPS, 1/11 pair. EMBROIDERED AND FRILLED PILLOW SLIPS. 2/3 pair. EMBROIDERED AND FRILLED PILLOW SLIPS, 2/6 pair. 1 LACE CASEMENT CURTAINS. ALL FINISHED AND READY FOR USE, BOUGHT AT JOB PRICE. Worth up to 3/6. NOW ALL ONE PRICE, 1/6 pair. Record Reductions on Men’s Wear. ‘ MEN’S WEAR. ■ ■ - MERCERY MEN’S WHITE SILK SOFT COLLARS, all sizes, now 2 for I/MEN’S SOFT DOUBLE COLLARS, stripes. Usual Price 1/- MEN’S BLACK LISLE HALF HOSE, 3 pam; for 2/6, each, now 4 for 1/. MEN’S COTTON DRAWERS, 1/3. , MEN’S COTTON SINGLETS, 1/8. ' GENTS’ WIDE END TIES, 6d., 9d., 1/- each. SAMPLE SHIRTS. A FULL RANGE MANUFACTURERS’ SAMPLE SHIRTS, some 250 in all bought at a big discount and offered at reduced prices. • ; ALL WOOL BATHING COSTUMES, Canadian shap< v worth 8/6. Now, going at 5/11. v BATHING TRUNKS 6d,, 9d., 1/-. MEN’S GRANDRILL SHIRTS, a little soiled. Now going at 2/6. ■ ’ MEN’S LEATHER BELTS 2A, 2/6, now 1/- each. y MEN’S CAMBRIC HANDKERCHIEFS, 6d. each, 3 for i/ 3. ; • . ' ■ ... (JOCKS’APRONS 1/9. CARPENTERS’ APRONS 1/9. BUTCHERS’ APRONS, bbst quality, 6/IT. BOYS’ BRACES 6d. pair. MEN’S BRACES 1/-pair. & m tkS R. G. McNIVEN, Draper. Milliner, Dressmaker! WANGANUI.