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Taranaki Daily News, 13 April 1922, Page 4

At Tuesday’s meeting of the Egmont County Council Cr. Tosland referred to the fact that the cpuncil was paying its casual labor 14e per day. It was a hard thing to do, he said, but the cost of living would never come down till wages were reduced, and he moved that the casual hands be paid 12s per day, a 'figure be understood private employers were offering, and were receiving numerous applications. Cr. Chapman seconded the motion, which was carried. The Melbourne, Ltd., have full stocks ■of men’s knitted socks for 'winter wear at the following prices: 1/9, 1/11, 2/6 and 2/9. These- goods are by far the finest value obtainable in the trade. Al! the goods are best colonial make and all pure wool. New ladies’ underwear for autumn is now in splendid range at Morey’s. Call and inspect these very moderately priced goods. Knitting is a great pastime for kdies, but wool is required. A splendid quality , 4-ply knitting wool, in a full range of shades, at the reasonable price of Is for the double skein, can be purchased at C. C. Ward’s three stores at New mouth, Hawera and Eltham. Pounds can be saved by having your old or soiled garments renovated by J. K. Hawkins and Co., dry cleaners and steam dyers, Devon Street, New Plymouth. We have the most up-to-date plant in Taranaki for doing this class of work. It does not matter how soiled or faded your garments are, we can renovate them like new. Our ’phone number is 685, Get busy.