COMMERCIAL

Taihape Daily Times, Volume XII, Issue 3660, 24 December 1920, Page 5

COMMERCIAL

MARTON STOCK SALE. Abraham and Williams, Ltd., report having held their Marton Sale on Wednesday. Good yardings of both sheep and cattle were yarded, and fair business was done at the following prices: Woolly ewes and lambs 34/9,* 2-th ewes 23/C; m/s 2ths 21/3; 2th wethers 23/3, 23/5; empty cows £6, £6 18, £7 17/6; empty heifers £7 6/, £4 15/; ylg. steers £4 2/6 to £4 11/; pigs at late rates. MANGAWEKA SALE Dalgety & Co. Ltd. Palmerston N. report having a very good yarding of cattle at their .Mnaawca Sale on Thursday, 16ht December. There was a very fair demand and practically all lines changed hands. Quotations: 2yr heifers £5, backward heifers £6 7/6, cows and calves £7 15/, 2yr steers £5 12/6 to . £7, 2tyr steers £B, 3yr steers £8 15/, £9 1/ to £9 16/, 3 to 31yr steers, good Condi, tion £ll 15/ to £l2 17/6. LONDON MARKETS. Messrs • Dalgety and Co. Ltd. report having received the following cablegram from their London House under date of 21st inst: “Tallow: 1480 casks offered, 12 casks sold, without quotable change. There will be no public sales for two weeks.”

CHRISTMAS SHOPPING GUIDE. Seasonable gift suggestions at A. W. Gardner and Go’s., specialists in men ’s and ladies’ wear* ■ Ready-to-wear' suits, hats, boots, shirts, ties, in Bennett’s drapery department, and a great stock of seasonable groceries, glassware, cutlery, etc. in other departments. 14 Toys, fancy goods j etc., at Messrs Pratt and Go’s, A wonderful range of ladiesf wear and dainty scarves, handkerchiefs, etc. at Gollinson and Giffords’. Vanilla ices, seasonable confections, cordials, and Xmas stockings at L. C. Richards’, Station Street.

A fine selection of boots men’s wear, trunks, dress cases, etc., at G. E. Little’s. Ladies’ handbags in latest designs, brief bags, trunks, suit cases ? and a fine range of other leather goods at ■ Neagle’s. Ladies’, childrens, and men’s boots and shoes of latest styles j at Murray’s store. Furnishings of the best at P. W. Somerville’s.

The house for all that is best in menj’s wear —Peyton’s. Style, fit, and quality in boots and shoes at Chapman’s. ’ Furniture, drapings, upholstery, etc at Banks and Woodhead’s. frajmes, wall-papeirs, etc. at H. P. Strong’s. 'Roots to order* and repairs at. J. Gireenlees, Jewellery and fancy goods from a fine stock at H. D. Bond’s. Pipes, pouches, safety razors, shavjing sporting goods, etc., at Ellis Robinson’s. Cordials in any quantity' from J, H. Johnson. Suits and costumes to order for early in the new year from J. Wil--1 Hams. Good cheer for the holidays, at the Swan Brewery. Ten per cent, discount on pur-, ehases at Thomas and Company’s during December. Holiday apparel of all kinds. Big stock of fancy goods and suitable gifts for all at J. R, Cunninghamefs. Watches, /clocks, fancj goods, fountain pens, and a good selection of jewellery at "W. Howen’s. Garden tools, cutlery,- fancy goods, etc. etc. at Morgan and Go’s. Anything you (require in the way of clothing ,etc., at W. J. White’s (two shops). ,

Xmas stockings, etc. ? at tie Little Fruit Shop (opp, Cunninghainefs). Crockery, fancy goods, furnishings, etc. at Ward, and Coy’s, Photographs for the Xmas and New Year at S. Ladelle’s. Music, instruments, pianos, etc. at Swedlund’s music warehouse. Good cheer, in kegs or bottles, at Main Trunk Brewery. s Meat of best - quality at S. S. Timbs; Xmas lamb a specialty. Wallpapers, pictures, frames etc. at Chas. Goodall’s. Raisins, fruits, sultanas,, currants,, etc., and hams at 1/10 per lb at MeLaughlan Bros. mutton, beef and small goods at Tui Street Meat Company’s. Toys in great variety and quantity and crockery, glassware, furnishings, etc., at Mortland’s. LOCALS q vbgkq bk kj The Taihape Daily Time's staff have to alknowledge with thanks the receipt of a case of good cheer from the Main Trunk brewery,, and heartily reciprocate the good wishes of the donor.

Special solo and carol singing will take place at the Methodist Church on Sunday at 7 p.m. fHis will be the last Sunday of the year Mr Lea will deal with the question How Old Art® Thou.

Pinal 1 arrangements have' been made for the public ‘ picnic on Monday. One car and an express will leave the post office at 9.30 a.m. and the rest of the people will catch the 10.20 train for Ohutu, where Vfffey will be met by one of. the committee and taken to Mr H. Belk’s farm. A real good time is anticipated, and the committee have gone to a lot of pains to make, everyone enjoy themselves at the small cost of 2/6 for adults and 1/ for children'.,