CALL FOR ECONOMY.
STRICT AND STRINGENT.
SIR,H- BEAUCHAMP’S VIEWS.
Speaking ( at Wellington on Monday laist Sir Harold Beauchamp, (than whom probably no, other man in New Zealand is) an abler judge of money matters, estimated a fall in income to New Zealanders of £12,000,000, owing .to the decline in prices of our primary products. Wool, frozen meat, butter and cheese, are all realising lower prices than a year ago. State economy must go hand in hand with individual thrift. The ideal in economy is to spend your money where the saving is greatest. A big parcel for little money is, the shoppers’ delight. If it’s clothing or mercery you need, think on these prices : Men’s London cut sports suits,- usiually 59s 6d, sale price 32s 6d ; workers’ heavy pinhead shirts 5s lid, wireAtwist do 6s lid all-wool N.Z. sox, Is pair; siuit cases 12is lid, men’s tweed sac suits 4'ss, strong working trousers 13s lid pair, blue denims ss, lid pair,- men’s cotton singlets Is lid, boys’ do is 6d, youths’ do Is lid, boys’ shirts 3s lid, boyis* all-wool hosie 2s 6d, 2s lid, youths’ 3s lid ; lovely wide-end ties is lid up, men’s neglige shirts 4s lid up, women’s hose is 3d up, brawn towels from Is each, ladies’ handkerchief 2s lid dozen, men’s caps, usually 6s 6d, sale price 3s lid; tennis trousers 15s lid pair, find Saxony rugs, all wool, N.Z. made, 295, 6d each ; boys’ shorts 4s lid pair, 36in wide white calico 17s Ud dozen yards, strong pinhead check shirtings at Is 7d a®d Is 9d yard, men’s heavy lambswool pants 7s 6d pair, 36in wide English crepe, white and colours, Is Ud yard; 30in linen dowlas Is 7d yard, men’s lounge felts, up-to-date shapes, from 8s Ud to 37s 6d; Men’s- pullovers from 7s Ud, sbhool cases 2s 9d. All .these bargains, and many more, jto be had at the Summer Carnival) at “The Kash,”’ E. V. Slyfleld, Belmont Road, Paeroa, —AdVt.
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Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXVII, Issue 4935, 5 February 1926, Page 2
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329CALL FOR ECONOMY. Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXVII, Issue 4935, 5 February 1926, Page 2
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