THE-KEWPIES' WEDDING. An original display, which is proving a great attraction on Lambtoa quay! durin,? Wellington's Welcome Week, is i that known .-is Lloyd's £1000 wedding: During yesterday the crowd was so thick round H. W. Lloyd's window that it was necessary 'for passers-by to stop on to. the road in order to make their way down Lambton quay. The-'display is-most ingenious; the bride ;tnd bridegroom are there, clothed correctly for such an occasion, whilst all the* usual attendants, such as best man, groomsman, bridesmaids; and traih-bca-resr, are i-.i their correct positions. The- originality of (his miniature wedding is the fact that real presents aro displayed as follow :—Bridegroom's present to bride, diamond necklet £100, diamond . ane! pearl earrings. £160; bride's present to bridegroom; ring £250, diamond scarf pin £20; father's present, emerald and diamond ring £75, opal ami diamond brooch £25; first bridesmaid, diamond wrist- watch £75, diamond brooch £40; second bridesmaid, diamond earring £55, diamond brooch £20; third bridesmaid;' emerald and diamond lizard brooch £60"; fourth bridesmaid, diamond I ring £75; fifth bridesmaid, diamond ring £65; sixth bridesmaid, diamond ring £G0; train-bearers, string pink i pears, £4 iOs each. This window display is well worth 1 seeing, and those who 'have not j-et paid l a visit should be sure and see H. W. . Lloyd's kewpie wedding at the comer of. Kelburn avenue.—Advt. A GREAT ATTRACTION. Crowds of visitors have been attracted | to ii .unique exhibition of Russian furs, including beautiful musquash, marmot, real electric chappelle, ermine, and molej coney coats, besides wonderful fur capes, I stoles, and necklets. The whole comprise a most comprehensive display of the world's best furs, and as the repre-t-atiyo of the fur companies does not wish'to take these splendid furs back to England with him he has decided t.o offer them to the public of Wellington at one-fourth their real Value. This is a golden opportunity to invest in a coat that will always be an asset, besides ensuring warmth and comfort during, our cold wintry "weather. Ladies, do not miss this exhibition. Call in to-morrow. The display will lie on from 9 to 5 o'clock daily at 68, Willis street (same entrance as Ambassador Cabaret). —Advfc. Woddings.—lf you wish to obtain that finish and artistic touch to jour wedding, order your bouquets from Miss Murray, Vice-Regal Floriste, 36, Willis street.—Advt. The great protector for small boys is a good quality jersey. See our: cream, brown, navy, saxe, and grey, in all sizes up to 26, one price, 6s lid. Fowlds, Manners street. —Advt. The joy °f *'ie grocery trade is Norubbing Laundry Help, the abolisher of washboard slavery. Wardell Bros., agents for No-rubbing.—Advt. '{tpOR the Race Ball, "Celia" haa on ■view in Hannah's Buildings, a really lovely collection of Dance Gowns, Hair I Bauds, Feather Fans, etc., and for the j Races Coats, Coat Frocks, Three-piece Drosses, and a few Model Hals. You arc cordially invited to view (hose Roods for the nei-l few rlhys: at Sample Room 12. lop floor Hhnnnh"s.Building. Lainblon I riuay. entrance iicxl to liunnab's Boot Shop.
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Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 8, 10 July 1923, Page 9
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