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SENSATIONAL BARGAINS AT THE MELBOURNE.

SALE OF LADIES' BLOUSES Wo sometimes tell the "why" of a bargain—tell it in few words. For example, an English blouse manufacturer oll'ernl his complete range of spring and summer samples to our buyer at a discount of 25 per cent. Our •buyer declined, but a few days later made a sporting oll'er to take the lots at 33 1-3 per cent. off. We got them. Now you have heard a lot lately about* 33 l-3rd discount; just see how it works out in this instance. Supposing, for the sake of argument, that the maker','* price for a blouse was ss. Thw, loss 33 1.-3 per cent., brings the Home price down to 3s 4d. Now add to this our landing charges of 40 per cent., and the manufacturer's 5s blouse in England lands here in our store for 4s Bd. Aft«r putting on our usual small working profit wc are thus able to sell at practically was the maker's original price to the wholesale. You will see that a "job" discount like this from a maker is quite a different "horse" from a "job" discount trom a warehouseman. Wr tell you all this because "we think there is no better way to advertise tbese ladies' blouses than to explain how we bought them. Common sense ! will show you that you arc going to make a saving of 50 to 100 per cent. The lot comprises linens, striped and fancv crashes, delaines, hopsacks, «iik muslins. Indian linens, voiles, all-ovar while embroidered, etc., and all h;ve collars. Manv are trimmed with Intel fancv buttons, and some have tucked fronts. The new fishmoulh sleeve am! fancy ties and tassel* are nuieh in evi donee. Prices are Is (id to 8s 6d. Sale is for seven days only.—Advt. WRY GO HUNGRY? Tf your stomach is weak and you are j suffering from indigestion, don't sacrifice | yiur health and comfort. Eat all the j wholesome food you want. Then take of Dr. Sheldon's Digestive Tabu.es after each meal. Then digest your food, av«'i thus nourish and build you up, while the stomach is recovering its nature! lone. 2s 6d per tin. Obtainable everywhere.

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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 250, 27 November 1909, Page 6

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SENSATIONAL BARGAINS AT THE MELBOURNE. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 250, 27 November 1909, Page 6

SENSATIONAL BARGAINS AT THE MELBOURNE. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 250, 27 November 1909, Page 6

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