INTERESTING ITEMS.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 103, 28 May 1909, Page 2

INTERESTING ITEMS.

In our advertising columns of this issue is aji iiii!<|iio block of "jumping for J<>> % the 11.1.0., who aw gelling oIT thetakrupt stock 01 J. A. Fletcher, liaeffirt. Ihe public of Taraiuiki has J?'- 0 " "T for joy." 1 They an obtain such first-class goods at audi low rates. One word: please call at .I,Cl s ta P ji %wp 4 b\ Pclkw, Devon street, A\w Plymouth.—Advt. ■ '

To-day Whites make a special offering Of some 40 paletots. These are all ver? smart goods of a high grade texture, and are particularly {rood value at the price quoted, namely, 30s.—Advt. llic abundance of winter comforts at Aiiibury Bros. 5 Jiuge drapery store is attracting large numbers of customers, uvery department lias been fully stocked up with the most seasonable goods, ail new styles. There are many great advantages in shopping at Aiiibury's, chief among which is the combination of highest quality and lowest price. See advertisement on page 1 for further information.—Advt.

\V« have just received a new slock of invitation and wedding cards a.ul ball programmes.—" Xc»s " J„b Printing Department.—Advt.

A NEW FIRM. Tlie average person, looking ut a coat, or costume, or a suit which is beginning to show signs of age, although the material, the stitching and the buttons, etc., are "as good as new." begins to think it hard luck that the garment or garments must be discarded, and swopped' a.wnv to a Maori for a flax "nil "J" a fern. It is hard luck, nn doubt, and New Plymouth people should hail Willi snt-ixfaclftin the advent of ««. (irm 01. .Messrs .A da in son and I'ctcrson, who have ,pi«t removed from tTieir temporary promises i„ Devon Street East to more convenient ami cenlral premises in C'urne Street (Mynott's buildings), and are now prepare,! to undertake drv cleaning and renovation »f suit,, eoats, nullities' costumes'. -kin- and «o on. Dry clean|mg is an art. I n.h-r this (system the garments retain their shape, do not i shrink .and do not lose their lustre * I'epresentalive who called upon |I »' inm mi their new quarters wis I Show several samples of work done, and hooked practically new. Mr.'Peterson I hn» -pent n lifetime nd a fairlv lon« lifetime at this work, and has occupied important positions with Messrs HallcnJlc, Bros, n.,,1 the Wellington \y ooll(m ,r-. I"" charge of the dyeing department. lie comes here with splendid credentials from the Wcllin... ton Woollen Co. Trior to that he was in m-iiit'ss m England. ami hail occupied responsible pns'ts wiili tlie wellknown firm of Lock wood's. He first entered I lie d.wmg works as a hov 01 1 ''as been at (he trade ," r s,n< ; p . acquiring a biowlc.K of dy,- and -rials thai MiouhlV of -i'i 1 aHaiitage io incomers liere -\|. >'';>dy tlie linn has received nmnbers'of I aiKi' Vocal'lv" " " WnS ' ' ln "" 'H