At Simpson's Book Arcade, Sturt street this year an effort has been made to stook the exact article required by the public and those contemplating making a present ...
Article : 135 wordsSome interesting and at the same time very useful novelties are included in the great store of metal-ware which this firm keeps at its establishment in Sturt street ...
Article : 218 wordsThe ambition of every housekeeper is to see her home at Christmas time looking a little brighter and a little better than at any other period of the year. To ...
Article : 534 wordsBy no supplier of foods to the public are the demands for purity more fully recognised than by the Co-operative Distribution Society. The bread is ...
Article : 105 wordsSpecial provision has been made at Draper's City sweet store for the festive season. With an eye always open for the latest novelties in confectionery, the ...
Article : 79 wordsEven a casual glance at the spacious show windows of Messrs C. Marks and CO., at the corner of Sturt and Lydiard streets, conveys the most favorable idea ...
Article : 165 wordsEwins' big book store is making an exhibition this year excelling anything over before attempted. This firm are famous for the large stock carried in every ...
Article : 189 wordsThe reason has arrived for something wet and cool. B.K. beer fills the bill Besides bring refreshingly cold at all times, it is a wholesome beverage ...
Article : 80 wordsAt any time the numerous and liberally stocked windows of this establishment in Mair and Armstrong streets command attention, so great is the ...
Article : 205 wordsRun on the American departmental store principle, Thomas' stores are stocked with every imaginable kind of small goods and toys. In the fancy branch ...
Article : 65 wordsThis enterprising firm of manufacturing jewellers, carrying on business in Bridge street are making a big and legitimate bid for a share of the Christmas trade ...
Article : 105 wordsThe comforts of the home are incomplete unless a musical instrument is included, and many a happy hour can be speat where there is a pianoe or organ ...
Article : 157 wordsIn the matter of dress, one of woman's most cherished possessions, is a choice ostrich feather. It is always fashionable, and no time than the present has the ...
Article : 68 wordsThe subject is rather prosaic one, with not much of the glamor of Christmas about it but still homes want equipping with the latest and best of ...
Article : 123 wordsWhat to purchase for Christmas gifts is the porplexing question of the hour. Naturally at Christmas the jewellers reap their harvest, as there is nothing nicer ...
Article : 189 wordsIn every other respect a lady's attire may be exlactly the correct thing, but without a fashionable but to set it off the effect of good taste and refinement is ...
Article : 69 wordsThere is an attractiveness about the establishment of Mr J. T. Walker, in Sturt street and it cannot fail to command attention and the impression of the ...
Article : 174 wordsThe practical mind, when seeking a present for a friend, naturally desires something that combines usefulness with beauty. This is the class of client ...
Article : 105 wordsThe respite from the arduous duties of life which the holidays will bring arouses a desire for entertainment. One means is provided by Messrs Leitch and Co., of ...
Article : 66 wordsThis is one of the busiest of those many manufacturing concerns that keep Ballarat going, however bad the times may be The firm's work is well known over a wide ...
Article : 133 wordsIn addition to all classes of vehicle Messrs M'Phee and Wilson, of Doveton street south are specialising in motor body building. They have the services ...
Article : 70 wordsThe popular taste in jewellery is entered for by Mr E. Vince of Sturt street whose Christmas stock is worth a visit of inspection. All the latest and most ...
Article : 90 wordsTimber at first sight does not suggest itself as a suitable Christmas box but the useful and artistic articles made from the raw material certainly do make very ...
Article : 143 wordsThe stay-at-home housewife has many annoyances to put up with. The greatest of these is the "from door to door" hawker. Messrs Ward Bros., proprietors ...
Article : 142 wordsFor up to-date saddlery of every description Messrs Morrell and Son's, of Main road and Peol street, Ballarat East, would be difficult to surpass. At present ...
Article : 52 wordsFor hardware generally, and also for ouch Christmas presents as the hardware trade offers to select from-and they are numerous and useful as well as frequently ...
Article : 119 wordsEvery day some new use, some fresh activity, is being opened up for the cyclist and motor cyclist; but the old joy of cycling for pleasure alone is not likely to ...
Article : 137 wordsThe munitions for a successful warfare on game during the holidays are at present to be found in profusion at R. F. Soott and Co.s gun emporium in Lydiard ...
Article : 49 wordsThose in search of a good second-hand piano cannot do better than visit 723 Sturt street, where Mr W. Almeida has a large assortment of instruments by the ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Empire Company Armstrong street, is literally stocked form floor to ceiling with a variety of furniture that should satisfy all tastes and fancies. Only a ...
Article : 142 wordsWhether in sickness or in health people will fine plenty that is good for them at this Bridge street shop. Those who are off for the holidays and want to spend the ...
Article : 214 wordsIn expectation of a brisk Christmas Mr Lederman, hair specialist and importer of Sturt street arranged for supplies of a large stock of dainty novelties. The early ...
Article : 127 wordsThe fame of Messrs Gordon Bros. as seedsmen, florists etc., are so well known that it would be like painting the lily to extol them for the quality of their ...
Article : 59 wordsThe cyclist who wishes to make his holiday tour in the full knowledge that be is using a reliable machine can have his wants supplied by W. Brown and ...
Article : 124 wordsOf those who have tested the wonderful ourative virtues of Dr Sheldon's Magnetic Liniment. It give quick relief whenever applied to a burn, blister ...
Article : 48 wordsThere is very little if anything required in the furnishing of a house that cannot be obtained at Marks, the home furnished, in Bridge street. A feature of his ...
Article : 98 wordsA well-fitter pair of glasses which gives good sight and comfortable vision is a boon to any sufferer from eye strain, and makes a most acceptable and lasting ...
Article : 157 wordsSydney James Consins, Dovcton street Ballarat, mechanic, Debts, £271/12/10. Causes of insolvency, losses in business and ...
Article : 33 wordsIndian motor cycles are a feature of the trade being done at the Massey bicycle depot, Sturt street. These cycles are claimed to be machines of wonderful ...
Article : 51 wordsSo far as the chemist's ordinary business if concerned, it is not so much preparation for Christmas as its after effects that leads the public to visit him. Yet ...
Article : 125 wordsA firm which has won a reputation as experts in the bicycle line is that of Herb. Rolfe, Armstrong street. The business is carried out on the principle ...
Article : 92 wordsYou can buy a house and furnish it by going to Mr D. Walker, Sturt street, and it is a convenience in many ways. Mr Walker deals in new and second-hand ...
Article : 62 words"We will honor the scrap of paper to the end." or, in other words, "We will undertake to carry out all we guarantee." is the assurance that Ellingsen and Co., ...
Article : 93 wordsWhen considering the form that the Christmas present is to take, one invariably turns to jewellery. Mr Isaac Abraham. of Mair street, has laid ...
Article : 131 wordsMr W. h. Leech, pf Sturt street, motor cycle manufacturer, is a whole-souled "harracker" for the local article, and whether it he the man, the machine, or ...
Article : 128 wordsPrior to the outbreak of war, and therefore before a good many people had become scised with the idea of dealing with Britain in preference to Germany. Messrs ...
Article : 149 wordsUsefulness and economy are two of the guiding principles Mr S. J. Woodward keeps in mind in catering for the public demand for furniture at his establishment ...
Article : 78 wordsIn catering for the Christmas trade Messrs Vickery and Son have taken into consideration the necessities of warm weather. Particular attention has been ...
Article : 94 wordsThe high tone Messrs Stansfield and Smith have always observed in all departments of their large business is reflected in the excellence of the display of ...
Article : 208 wordsBallarat photography has made a name for itself far beyond the bounds of Ballarat and its immediate locality, and without a doubt one of the firms ...
Article : 152 wordsApporaching this leading chemist's hop in Start street one notices a rather grim but none the less useful warning against overindulgence in Christmas festivities ...
Article : 155 wordsDecayed teeth are responsible for more illnesses and nerve troubles than is generally imagined. The dentist is, therefore, indispensable, and it would be ...
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Advertising : 622 wordsThe science of the optician continues to make rapid strides, and the general public are realising more fully than ever the dangers of neglecting impaired vision ...
Article : 108 wordsThe picture display made by Mr J. A. R[?]ds, next "The Courier" Office, embraces a wide range of subjects and studies in all bra[?]bes of art. The frames ...
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The Ballarat Courier (Vic. : 1869 - 1886; 1914 - 1918), Tue 22 Dec 1914, Page 8
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