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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 66, 18 November 1913, Page 5

PUBLIC NOTICE. It having been reported that a general rise in prices of all merchandise was fc nng projected, THE MELBOURNE CLOTHING CO., Ltd., beg to announce that it will be no party to such a scheme, and will not in any way attempt to take advantage of the unfortunate strike to secure greater profits. On the contrary, realising the many hardships occasioned by the strike, the management has decided to suffer the loss of increased freight charges rather than ask the people to pay the extra cost, a charge by the,way, to which we would be legitimately entitled. In support of our statement we*beg to quote the following prices on everyday regular goods. Women's all-wool, cashmere hose Is pair. Children's cashmere socks all sizes 6d pair. Children's threequarter cashmere socks with double ribbed tops size 4,9 d. Rise to Is 3d for size 9. Men's all-wool knitted socks 3 pairs for 2s 6d. Men's double fronted denims 4s 9d. Men's grey denims 3s 9d pair. Men's blue denims 2s lid. Men's cashmere socks fine make Is pai:*. Men's President braces 2s Gd pair. Men's cord trousers 5s 6d. Men's Kaiapoi tweed suits 29s 6d. Hoys' Kaiapoi Norfolk suits from 14s 6d. Large white or colored bath towels Is each. Unbleached herringbone or plain twill sheeting 72 inches wide Is per "ird. Hundreds of other similar bargains. THE MELBOURNE, Ltd., Hawera, Eltham, Stratford, Inglewood and New Plymouth. x