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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Nov 17, 1925
Page
2
J Langlands Sons advertises a two week sale with a wide array of summer frocks, hats, bathing outfits, and children's apparel. The catalog lists long line dresses, bleached fabrics, and prices across many items including Zephyrs, ginghams, and Marocains, with emphasis on novelty bath caps and rubber tea aprons.
Advertises "Kayser" Italian Silk Stockings and Ple mie special varied hues including atmosphere, airedale, champagne, nude and sunburn. Mentions pure dyes, mercerized tops, extra close weave, and Milanese silk hose in multiple sizes and shades.
A London letter argues Australian Dominions should intensify home advertising to win British and Empire markets. It cites Helfridge’s store manager blaming Dominion neglect for weak sales and urges government action, noting Denmark competes in butter and urging costly UK campaigns. It also discusses film law, youth cinema access, and social commentary on lingerie displays.
In a Wednesday session before the Insolvency Court, RA Hoje sought a discharge and dispensation for the insolvent, with Silverberg and Moraid appearing for the insolvent and creditors respectively. The court heard the insolvent’s examination, noting his past purchases, including two greyhound dogs and a dog racing stake, and concluded the insolvent lived beyond means though not proven extravagant. The wife later bought the dogs from the assignees, and the judge assessed the financial conduct and household expenses as part of the discharge decision.
The notice details trade in various goods including skins and hides with price ranges from 10 to 16 shillings per unit, and mentions different qualities and sizes. It notes a range of market items such as furs, dry goods, lamb meat, and dairy products with fluctuating rates and weekly rate comparisons.
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