ALL WOOL VERSUS SHODDY. For some time past, especially since the outbreak of war and consequent high prices of wool, there has been a persistent effort on the part of wholesale houses and certain retail firms to foist shoddy clothing on the public at very much inflated prices. That there is no justification for this beyond a predatorv desire to exploit the public is evidenced by the fact that the Melbourne Clothing Company i 3 still selling the following all pure wool colonial clothings at antewar prices. For instance: Men's Kaiapoi suits, 29s fid; boys' Petone Norfolk suits, size 7, 15s 6d, to size 14, 18a 9d; men's Pc-tone tweed suits, 37s 6d; men's P'tone saddle tweed suits, 39s 6d; men's Roslyn boxed suits, 355; boys' Roslyn sport suitf. size 6, Ob (Id, up to site 10, 22s 6d. It was the steamer Hesperus
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Taranaki Daily News, 29 September 1915, Page 2
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144Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 Taranaki Daily News, 29 September 1915, Page 2
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