REVIEWS.

Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 3623, 7 April 1927, Page 1

REVIEWS.

The following literature has been received from Messrs Gordon and Goteli Ltd:—

Weldon's Ladies’ Journal, April No., contains free patterns of costume and new bloused suit. Gratis transfer is enclosed for needlework, pictures and applique. Photogravure supplement of the latest Paris fashions. Notes on the coming styles by Yvettee, in Paris. Exclusive fashions include: —Bolero frocks, coats, dresses, costumes and coats for travelling, motiving and town wear, coat and dress ensembles, waistcoat jumpers and overblouses, frocks for dinner and dancing, stylish afternoon and morning Wear, special designs for the Matron, French model hats and new necklets. Ensembles and gowns, by Redfern of Paris, chosen by the Queen of Roumania, for Her Majesty and the Princess Ileana. Dressmaking lesson, making clothes for the Matron. Needlework, lady’s knitted jumper with petit-point motir. How to make and cover a footstool with tapestry. Beauty article, cookery and household hints. How to distemper the walls of a room. Latest designs for furniture covers. Children’s, page, etc. All patterns illustrated in Weldon’s Ladies’ Journal, Weldon’s bazaar of children’s fashions and Weldon’s fancy dress books and those marked “A” in Weldon’s catalogue of fashions are now obtainable from Weldon’s Australasian Pattern Depot, 28 Bareomb Avenue, Darlinghurst, Sydney, at the following prices:— Children and adult patterns 1/-, by post 1/3. Fancy dress patterns 1/3, by post. 1/6. Transfer designs 71 d post free.

The April No. of Weldon’s bazaar of children’s fashions contains free patterns of child’s play suit 1-2 years, small girl’s frock 2-4 years and girl’s coat. 10-12 years. Fashions include :—Confirmation clfesscs, school wear for girls, useful coats and costumes, sets for tiny tots, short coating sets, underwear for girls and boys, styles for cotton and silk washiny fabrics, clothes for boys, styles for smocking, (oats and dresses for the new materials, rompers and overalls, hats for girls. Cookery article. Nuisery fare, nursery hints, needlework, baby’s knitted dress, furniture covers. ' Children’s page, etc. All patterns illustrated in Weldon’s bazaar of children’s fashions, Weldon’s Ladies’ Journal and Weldon’s fancy dress books and those maiked “A” in Weldon’s catalogue of fashions are now obtainable from Weldon’s Australasian Pattern Depot, 28 Brcomb Avenue, Darlinghurst, Sydney, at the following prices:—Children and adult patterns 1/-, by post 1/3. Fancy dress patterns 1/3, by post 1/6. Transfer designs 7Ad post free. The mysterious card of the Benevolent Picaroon! In the March issue, of “The Corner Magazine” is the opening chapters of an enthralling new serial entitled “The Gieen Shadow,” a telling of the further adventures of that mysterious and elusive adventurer —The Benevolent Picaroon. Other. stories by Olive Wadsley, Frank H. Shaw, Edward Woodward, Grenville Hammerton, Herbert Gale, etc., go to make this an exceedingly good number of the “Corner Magazine.” Arnold Bennett’s latest story “A Place in is a delightful story of dazzling colour, and brim lull of interest. This story is piven pride of place in the “Storyteller Magazine,” for March. Also with this number is James Oliver Curwood’s latest two-part novel. There are also contributions by W. L. George, Ernest Bramah, 1 rank H. Shaw, Olive Wadsley, etc. The best popular fiction is given in the “Storyteller Magazine.”