BUSINESS NOTICES.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 261, 14 March 1911, Page 8

BUSINESS NOTICES.

The Xew Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. will submit to auction at their Stratford yards to-day, 450 head of mixed cattle and several lines ol sheep.

As showing the increasing popularity of the Melbourne's shilling stockings, the following figures seem almost incredible. Nevertheless they are vouched for as being accurate. During the vear 1910 the linn landed over the breakwater no less than 1300 dozen, or in other words, 10.000 pair! The year 1011 promises to eclipse 11)10, as up to date the firm has imported 330 dozen, or at the rate of 17,11i0 pairs per annum.—Advt. White and Sons, of Xew Plymouth only, refer in their replace advertisement to the arrival of new dresses and serges for autumn wear. The firm has Its own dressmaking staff—quite the best in the province—and is in a position to quote any line for dresses or skirts complete, and finished in the best Btvle. Advt.

Tim moil-otic skirting, 3fi inches wide, in foil] eolois, which iiite and Sons are sellin« at Is per yard, is being talked about. The new Mousing* at this store are also very attractive in design, and .show to good advantage as to price. Blanket day at the Busy Cash Drapery Store, opposite Carnegie' Librarv, King street, \ew Plymouth. All sizes—nil prices. It s just a good time to buy now. Come round and have a look at ours.

A remarkable discovery of treasure ('•ove. cuiKi-tinu' nt' about-2(10 golM nobles < I Hie reig., „f Kdward II!.. has just been made at I'akenham, Norfolk. Many of the pieces are in Mint preservation, and among them some very rare types. The varieties include coins struck lit Calais and l.ondoii Mints. Some issued between Ki.">l-(il). in addition to the titles of Kin" of Kngland and Lord of Ireland, have that of King „f |.- nuK . ( ,. Tll( , v . lh|( , f)f the find will probably be some hundreds of pounds and according to modem ■usage, the man who made the discovery (while digging a drain) will receive a large share of the proceeds.