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Lyttelton Times, Volume CXV, Issue 16484, 25 February 1914, Page 5

THE . .. IN ~ I PROGRESS is the order of the age. New methods, new machines, a i keener insight into the needs of humanity, j a bigger effort to keep pace with the ' higher standard of living, the direct [ result of a levelling up of social orders, j inspire men to discover better means oi ; providing for our wants. 1 The day of providing for the individual ' only is past. It meant concentration of effort on a single object. This principle involved time aud waste. Everyone knows, In the scheme of production, that a hundred or a thousand articles can be j juanufactured a grfcat deal cheaper relatively thatt in producing one. Not only can it be manufactured more cheaply, but better materials and finer workmanship go towards the making. The Latest in Tailoring Science is the Simpson « • • 0 It is a Ready-to-wear Suit. The materials are of the latest fashion, and exactly similar even to the linings and furnishings as the one you pay double the price for at your tailor. - Simpson Suits are made by the thousand, but in so many sizes, and to suit so many figures, that any man can be fitted better—yes, more scientifically—-than he could by the ordinary tailor. Why pay 100 per cent, more for a suit when you can get absolute satisfaction with a Simpson of just the material, fit, style, and quality that you always demand. There’s a Simpson Suit to fit you perfectly at the SIMPSON SUIT AGENCY, 706 Colombo St, opp. Kincaid’s. Look in and try it on. It is not the ordinary slop-made suit, but something so different ■ aa to be indistinguishable from the finest suit you have yet worn. Try it on before you order a suit in the usual way. WANTED KNOWN—fPHAT if you want the Best Meat the Country produces, at Greatly Reduced Rates, go to F. H. STEEL, BUTCHER, - 702 and 704, Colombo Street, The Leading Establishment of its Kind in Christchurch. Nothing but absolutely the Best Meat the Country produces kept. Don’t be persuaded to buy inferior quality and rubbish when by patronising F. H. STEEL you can always rely on getting the Cream of Canterbury. Customers in. City and Suburbs waited on daily for orders. Country customers can always rely on letters and telegrams being promptly attended to. SMALL GOODS A SPECIALTY. .The annual output reaches. Half a Million Pounds. The quantity sold speaks for itself.

lift-off Clothing! Read This: The well-to-do People of Christchurch only buy the very best of Clothing. They generally wear them a few times—sometimes not at all—then Mrs. Ellwood comes in. She buys them cheap, consequently she cau sell them cheap. Mrs. Ellwood knows good second-hand Clothing of the best material and well made will last longer, look better, and is infinitely cheaper in every way - tSas the cheap ready-made shoddy. Mrs. Ellwood SMond-hand Clothier 123-125 and 127 ARMAGH STREET • 'Phone 3087. , j SB. 2;<; extra atToncS/.,poattrea. QnioUr oorraot all disorders of the system ana rslievs distressing symptoms. Guaranteed harmless. Should be kept on hand for emergencies. A*ent,C. B.Woollama 3 Elaransrahapo Kd,. Newton, Auckland Rfodtrn Hantelplacas , for your New Home. As you intend Having everything of the best, it will be to your advantage to pay a visit to our well-lighted Showrooms, where a brief inspection of the latest models will prove of great educational value. AH the timber used in our Mantelpieces is Winter cut, and well seasoned for at / least two years. As new designs are being continually introduced, stocks are always up to the minute in style. Call and Inspect. SCOTT BROS. LTD. I . MANCHESTER ST.

ADVANCE SHOWING of Already the leaves are falling, so, taking the hint from Nature, we place on view in all Departments this week an early showing of Smart Things FOR... Autumn Wear. The exhibit will not be complete for some days yet, but we know customers will appreciate an early peep at the new styles. In the Millinery Showroom one is struck by the prevalence of Black. black Velvet and Fur Trimmings are everywhere apparent, while the new Orange, Copper, Petrol Blue and other shades are well to the fore in new style Velours and Felt Hats. Handsome Fur Coats, Teddy Bear Coats, Smart Hamster-lined Coats in varying styles, shades and fabrics demand attention, while the range of smart Costumes is already very striking. Space forbids mention of the hosts of new goods, but a visit of inspection to this early showing will provide both pleasure and profit. D.LG WE ALLOW I/- IN £t DISCOUNT FOR CASH