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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 285, 25 April 1913, Page 5

BLANKETS, RUGS, OVERCOATS. ADVANCE SALES. , AT THE MELBOURNE. At no other period in our whole history have we been enabled to offer such astounding values in staple goods as at present. Various reasons may be adduced to show the reasons for this happy state of affairs, wider buying scope—due to the increase in the number of our branches—and foresight in forward buying when the price of wool was low. Our five Taranaki stores distribute such a huge volume of merchandise that manufacturers and "jobbers" are eager competitors for our "spot" cash business, with the result that we buy and sell at prices that make our competitors fairly wonder "how it's done." Just as we benefit bv our 'spot" cash buying methods, so does the buyer who deals at our stores, because the savings effected by us are in turn passed on to him, thus consolidating our goodwill and increasing our sales. The savings 011 these offerings are fine examples of the benefits derived bv shopping at the Melbourne. Three-quarter bed all-wool white colonial blankets, J (is (U1 pair; large double-bed size, 10s Gd pair; siiHe'bed grey blankets 8s !)d pair; rugs,"ss lid to 15s Cd; little boys' overcoats, ;1 s *11(1, (Is fid to 10s Oil; lathes' lovely raincoats, 22s fid; men's rubber coats, 255• heavy tweed coats, 30s fid; Hydrotite coats, 37s Gd; men's grey raincoats, only 2s Gd. TfTEY ALL USE IT. "If anyone comes to our home with a cold we immediately recommend Chamberlain's Cough Remedy," writes Mrs. Eleanor 11. Blunt, Princess Street, Bulimba, Q. "I have used it in my family for over ten years and all my married children have reared their children on it. We appreciate the reasonable price of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, its wonderful effectiveness and the easy manner in ists and storekeepers.