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Clutha Leader, Volume XL, Issue 45, 5 December 1913, Page 4

THE IMPORT STORE NEWS. DEOEMBEE 5, 1913. FOR THE SEEVICE OF THE COUNTRY PEOPLE THE IMPORT STORES IS THE FINEST, LARGEST STORE IN THE DOMINION. We extend an invitation to you and your friends to come to our Stores, We have made elaborate arrangements to serve you. \ There's an air of seasonable brightness throughout the Store; the spirit of the season provails here. In the history of the concern there has never been such a huge stock. We are enthusiastic about it, and have made special preparations to make our,Xmas and Holiday Season an occasion which will deserve your attention, and we extend you the well-known "IMPORT" welcome. N LACES. RIBBONS. NECKWEAR. GLOVES. HAIR NETS. SPONGES. CHAMOIS LEATHER. HANDKERCHIEFS. LADIES' HOSIERY. SILK STOCKINGS. VEILINGS AND BELTS. REAL HAIR SWITCHES. LADIES' COLLARS. EMBROIDERIES. WOOLS AND COTTONS. HABERDASHERY LINES. LEATHER GOODS. PEGGY BAGS. BASKETS. PERFUMES. DRESSING CASES. ANTIMONY WARE. HAIR BRUSHES. SILVER-BACK MIRRORS. XMAS CARDS. JAPANESE BOXES. CABINETS. HANDKERCHIEF BOXES. FANCY SOAPS. TRINKETS. MANICURE SETS. FANCY GOODS. READY-TO-WEAR HATS. READY-TO-WEAR DRESSES. COSTUMES AND BLOUSES. TRIMMED MILLINERY. UMBRELLAS. UNDERWEAR. CORSETS. RAINPROOF COATS. CHILDREN'S CLOTHES. CHILDREN'S HATS. SUMMER DRESS TWEEDS. ZEPHYRS, PRINTS. POPLINS, MUSLINS. RADIANTA. BLACK DRESS MATERIALS. COTTON DRESS MATERIALS. CARPET SQUARES. HEARTHRUGS AND STRIPS. LINOLEUMS. CASEMENT CLOTH. LACE CURTAINS. LINENS AND CALICOES. LINEN TRAYCLOTHS. SIDEBOARD RUNNERS. CRETONNES. DAMASK. SHEETING. FURNISHINGS. TOWELS. QUILTS. CARPETS. RUGS. THE CLOTHES YOU WANT. L . You needn't be afraid to be seen any- i * where wearing a suit of our well-known i MADE-TO-MEASURE / SUITS. They'll be a credit to you wherever R you go. 1 We would be glad for you to come in and see what a splendid range of the newest Patterns and Designs we are showing in the new Summer Tweeds and Suitings. Come in NOW, and let us have ycur suit ready for you by Xmas. A SUIT TO YOUR OWN MEASURE '■ From SQ/. to £}/. DON'T FORGET THE "TOY SHOP," RYRIE'S BUILDINGS. THOUSANDS OF TOYS, GAMES, DOLLS, ETC, TO SEE THERE, J How pleased the little ones at home would be to receive some little remembrance from "Mother" or "Daddy," how they will anticipate his or her return, and how delighted any one''of the "bairns" would bo to receive some little 1 ----. ..-.-.,- - thing to remind them of their parents' visit to the Clutha Show. I THE ADDRESS: THE "TOY SHOP," RYRIE'S BUILDING. Under management of the Import Stores, Balclutha. >«•••«•••••••«•

Yotir Xmas Order for a Satisfaction-guaranteed Suit should be left now. Only a limited number of orders can be taken for Xmas. If you need a Box Suit, good quality and at a fair price, to see you over the holidays, remember I guarantee to give a good fit; and I have a special assortment. Better cannot be seen anywhere else. Xmas Novelties. Xmas Presents. I have an extra good assortment just now. Just the article you are looking for. A Special Display of SHIRTS, CAPS, TIES. A Special Display of BRACES, HATS. A Special Display of FANCY HANDKERCHIEFS, &c. SUMMER-WEIGHT RAINPROOF OVERCOATS--All Sizes; Low Clearing Prices. J. W. Mitchell, Tailor and Outfitter, Tailor and Outfitter, CORNER GORDON AND CLYDE STREETS, BALCLUTHA. F. S. Wilkins* "THE MEN'S OUTFITTER," CLYDE STREET, BALCLUTHA. FOR COMFORT, EASY WALKING AND BEST WEAR TRY THE EZYWAUKR AND ASCOT BOOT. Price, 30/- and 27/6, less 5 per cent, discount cash.

GENTLEMEN Visiting the Show will find THE LATEST in MEN'S SUITS, HATS, SHIRTS, BOOTS, TIES, OVERCOATS, UMBRELLAS, COLLARS, TIES, CAPS, ETC. at the LOWEST PRICES. THE LEADING GENTS' OUTFITTERS, CLYDE STREET, BALCLUTHA. , LAND! LAND! LAND! FOR SALE. | SHEEP RUNS—Leasehold, 70,000 acres; leasehold rent, £410; improvements, valuation £1500; stock, 6000 sheep, 12 cattle, horses and working plant, as a going concern, £SSOO. 5200 ACRES FREEHOLD, northerly aspect, low downs and very small proportion hill country, all in native state and exceptionally well grassed; carrying 3000 strong Romney-cross ewes; property very clean, healthy and'clear of rabbits; 8 miles to rail; 4--:oom house. Price, £3 per acre. 300 ACRES Magnificent Farm on the favoured Otama Flat, deep rich surface soil, free subsoil, situated on main road, 2 miles from factory, railway station, school. 10 miles from Gore; about 100 acres for grain and green crops, balance in excellent pasture and capable of profitably carrying 100 dairy cows. The homestead and buildings are in good order, as good as "new, attractive and extensive, nicely laid out garden and orchard. This place is highly recommended for fertility and situation. Cash ingoing, £1300; balance arranged. Price, £25 per acre. A. H. AITKEN. I LAND SALESMAN, eLHRKE'S Toy & Fancy Goods Showroom IS NOW OPEN. Clarke's New Buildings, Balclutha. 20 Acres Freehold, close to town of Balclutha; 4roomed house, vinery, garden and all necessary outbuildings. A real good place; well watered. PRICE, £6OO. Easy Terms can be arranged. 3-roomed Cottage, Port Molyneux, Cowshed, Loose-box, Buggyshed, all in good order; f-acre Freehold and 2 acres Leasehold (for 15s a year rental); all well fenced; carry 2 cows and 1 horse. PRICE, £llO. Terms can be arranged. LAND AND ESTATE AGENT, CLYDE BTBEET, BALOLUTIA.

To the woman who has ideals in dress, Stokes and Sons offer an experience wide reaching, and a skill in cutting and fitting that combines good taste with style. The Summer Costumes are Especially Charming. CHAS. STOKES % SONS' LADIES AND GENTS' TAILORS, BALCLUTHA. HAIRCUTTING. We, t!ic undersigned, haw agreed in RAISK the I'rice of Ihurcittting on and after thin date lu American Style .. .. Is Ordinary SMe .. .. !id W. KNOX. A. !•:. m;i:\vi:i;. Balclutha, De CLYDEVALE SPORTS. The AXXTAL NI'ORTS will he li at Clydevale on JANUARY id. l!H 1. TUAPEKA MOUTH PICNIC. A Monster BASKKT PICNIC will lie held on the Tu;i]ieka Mouth Sports Ground on JANUARY 1, PHI. Tea, Hut Water and .Milk provided. A GRAND (..'ONCNUT and DAXCK will be held in the Hall in the evening. T. DRAIN, (JOMMISSIONKR Richards and Party will conduct a I'uldic Meeting in .Salvation Army Hall, Wednesday, .December 10, fj p.m. Kwrybody welcome. THANKS. 'I hereby tender my most heartfelt thanks to all those who so kindly assisted tho Heuuessy Fund, especially the proprietors of Robertson's arid Stevenson's Pictures and tho Kaitaugata Coal Minors' Executive. JOSEPH IIENXESSY. JJAND Hull Pictures.—"Heart of a Pierrot" (Asta Xcilsou Star Drama, 3000 ft). A Splendid Programme. METHODIST CHURCH. Balclutha, It: Rev. W. Greenslade. Balclutha, (i.;i(): Rev. \V. Greenslade. Kaitangata, II: Rev. W.- Greenslade. Kaitangata, (UO: Mr P. F. Bennett. Pukepito, li: Mr A. Button. NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. CHRISTMAS AND XKYV YEAR HOLIDAYS, 1!)1.M!U1. EXCURSION' FARES. HOLIDAY EXCURSION' TICKHTS will bo issued from ANY STATION to ANY STATION on the South Island Maiil Line and Branches (including calling places on Lake 'Wakatipu) ami North Island Main Litis and Branches from THURSDAY, DECIOMBEU 18, to FRIDAY, JANUARY 2, inclusive, available for return up to and including FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 13,1914. Goods and Live Stock Traffic will be suspended on December 25 and 2(5 and January 1 and 2. BY OBDEB,

MISS KERNOHAN, DALGETY'S BUILDINGS, CLYDE STREET, LADIES AND CHILDREN'S OUTFITTER. Children's Silk Frocks, from 8s lid. A largo assortment of Underclothing always iu stock. Silk Stockings, very transparent, 2s lid. 'Very Fine Black Open-work Stockings, Is Od pair. All kinds of Neckwear in the most fashionable shapes always in stock, from 9d each. Silk Maltese Collars in the newest shapes. All kinds of Cotton Dress Materials — Shantungs, Crepes, Poplins, Bedford Cord. If you want a Smart Blouse call and see ours. White Muslin Blouses,, embroidered fronts ami collars, from 4s 6d. AVhite Silk Shirt Blouses from 7s M. Tussore Silk Blouses from 8s 9.d. White Underskirts, deep flounce of Embroidery and Insertion, 4s lid. Ladies Camisoles from Is 3d. A large selection of Antimony Ware and Royal Beyreuth Waro for Presents. Infants' Layettes a specialty. COUNTY OP BRUCE. PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Traffic Bridges at Glenore and Mount Stuart on the Mil-ton-Lawrence Road are closed for traffic during the erection of new bridges, and ALL traffic will cross at the fords below each bridge at their own risk. ■J. H. BATEMAN, County Inspector, Milton, December s a 1918. .

COUNTY OF CLUTHA. TENDERS (addressed 10 rue v.,ii;urman) will be received up till noon, FRIDAY, December 19, J'Jl:i:— Contract N r o. 507—Formation, Banning's Koad. Contract No. 531—Purakauiti to Caberfeidh Railway Station (Metalling). Contract No. 533—150 cubic yards Maintenance Motal, ClintonPucrua Road, from Browniio's gate, going wost. Contract No. 534—100 cubic yards Maintenance Metal, White Flat Eoad. Contract No. 535—Quarrying 120 cubic yards in Benson 'a Quarry. Contract No. 536—f0 chains Metalling betweou Mr Tait's and Mr Alouat's, Caldervau Road. Specifications for all Contracts to be seen at County Offices, Balclutha. J. RAMSAY, County Engineer. CLUTHA SHOW, When visiting Show be sure and call at / MUIR & HOODIE'S STUDIO and get your Photograph taken. You can depend on getting tho best work, our photos will not fade, but last a lifetime. Come early, as we shall be very busy. MUIR & MOODIE, OPPOSITE POST OFFICE.

GENTLEMEN! You want EASY SHAVING and EXPERT HAIRCUTTING—then visit A. E. BREWER . in the NEW SALOON", CLARKE'S BUILDING. I Don't forget to take that Dull Razor with you, also any Scissors that require sharpening. MR 0. W. SUNDSTRtJM, DENTIST, DUNEDIN, Will not visit Owaka until Show Day, December 17. T £o delight and charm your Christmas visitors set Hondai Lanka Ceylon Tea on the table. Its fragrant flavour wins compliments!