Messrs. J. H. Betlmne and Co. will sell, at tho residenee,' No. 25(1 Tinakori Road, the complete fnrnishinfrs of a Beven-roomed house, including. drairlng-room snite, occasional tnfile, hißtorieal: engravings, . carpets, linoleums, duchemt pairs, bt-dsteads, mattresses, art lace onrUinfi; etc., etc. The filrniluro rrill bo on vie* this mo!-:-:' «, and inspection is invited.:
Although George Alexander lins' earned tho reputation of being one of the best-dressed men both on and off the stage, and, in fact, has been responsible _ for one or two fiudiions in men's attire, he is by no means a dandy who sacrifices comfort for smartness. In private lifo lie has a weakness for lonise wits of check tweed and a flannel collar, a taste similar to that of another popular actor, Oscar Ashe, who. by the way, is also Tory fond of a Norfolk knickcr 3uit, with cap to match. Andrew Carnegie, too, when at homo profers the latter mode of attire to any other. A jucket suit of Harris tweed is J,ord Kosebery's farourita; but ilr. Balfour, except when golfing, rarely changes from th« conventional frock-coat, which seldom fits him well. The donblt-brtsstfil klnn reefer of Mr. .lolin Burns b t^ll'known, whil* the Iter. It. J. Campbell tiinks there is nothing so comfortable as a flannel or velTet jacket, which lie often wcare both in public and in private.
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 106, 28 January 1908, Page 9
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223Page 9 Advertisements Column 1 Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 106, 28 January 1908, Page 9
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