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Newspaper
Ashburton Guardian
Location
Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
Date
Jun 19, 1914
Page
1
The advertisement emphasizes that all listed lines are in stock but sold out items cannot be replaced at the named prices. It highlights that the entire stock is offered at special bargain rates to reduce stock before stock-taking, with a few items of interest to buyers.
Showroom offers reductions on ladies tweed and cotton costumes dresses and odd lines from April 11 to 21. Navy ladies overcoats and odd blouses clear at low prices. millinery goods, flowers for evening wear, and boys and girls hats heavily reduced. Trimmed hats clear at 1/11 and 6d for astracian Man-o-War hats. Every article carries a substantial reduction.
Sensational reductions in all Dress Materials include 4 inch Blanket, Tweeds for overcoats 2/6 per yard, Cream Silk Embroidered Blouse Pieces 2/11, Black Radialta Embroidered Blouse Pieces 4/11 and 6/11, Air Wool Navy Estamone Serge 42 inches wide 1/6 per yard, Amazon Cloths 44 inches wide in Navy Grey Brown Green 1/6 per yard. Every article in Dress Department substantially reduced.
Satin ribbons in various colours and widths offered at special prices from 1d to 44d per yard. Net lace in white ivory and Paris at special prices 3d to 6d. Jabots and collars cleared from 3/9 and 4/9 to 1/7. Bow s and scarves 2/8 for 1/2. Trimmings hosiery gloves haberdashery at bargain rates.
Coloured Turk towels from 1 shilling per pair. Pure linen serviettes from 6 shillings 6 pence per dozen. Cotton pillow cases from 7 shillings 6 pence per dozen. White Spot Swiss muslin clearing at 2 shillings 11 pence per dozen yards. Coloured blankets English make at 5 shillings 3 pence each. Dominion-made all wool grey blankets from 12 shillings 6 pence per pair. Frilled Swiss curtain muslin usually 2 shillings 3 pence per yard clearing at 11 pence per yard. Coloured figured curtain muslin usually 9 shillings 6 pence per dozen clearing at 3 shillings 11 pence per dozen yards.
Advertises 4 10 collapsible wardrobes with price 65 and special price 21. Indicates other section articles also offered at substantially reduced prices.
Readable bargain alert lists boys shirts at 1 each and navy jerseys with button on shoulder from 1.11 each. All stock greatly reduced in price.
Boots. Odd lines in Men's Black Glace Kid Boots size 8 sell at 8/11 per pair. Women's and Girls Glace Kid Shoes in black and tan with button lace and bar open from 10/6 to 19/6, special prices down to 9/11. Each pair in stock is substantially reduced.
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