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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVI, Issue 13, 20 May 1913, Page 5

BLANKETS, RUGS, OVERCOATS. Advance Sales at the Melbourne. At no other period'in our who!? history have we been enabled to offer such astounding values in staple goods as at present. Onr five Taranaki stores distribute such a huge volume of merchandise that manufacturers and “jobbers” are eager competitors for our “spot” cash business with the result that we buy and sell at prices that make our competitor'■ fairly wonder “how it’s done.” Just i as we benefit by our “spot” cash buy- [ ing methods so does the buyer who I deals at our stores, because the savings effected by us are in turn'passed on to him, thus consolidating our good-pull and increasing our sales. The savings on these offerings are fine examples of the benefits derived b> shopping at the Melbourne. Three quarter bed, all wool, white colonial blankets 16s 6d pair. Large double bed size 19s 6d pair. Obey blankets 15s 6d and 18s 6d. Single bed, grey blankets 8s 9d pair. Rugs 5s lid to 15s 6d. Little boy’s overcoats 5s i lid, 6s 6d to 10s Od. Ladies’ lovely raincoats 22s 6d. Men’s rubbe; coats 255. Heavy tweed coats 39s 6d Hydrotit© coats 37s 6d. Men’s gre> ! raincoats Hv two. 32s 6J. Warner’s Rust-proof Corsets. In the latest models, the bust is low and full. Flexible corsettmg above the I waist is the result—the newest figure fashion. Perfect comfort with figure