Farmers' Union Trading Company Ltd :General catalogue 1917. "The dawn of a brighter day". Our own business solely controlled by farmers. Printed by John Sands Limited, of Sydney, New South Wales, and published by Mr Fred R Rayner, Customs Street Auckland for the Farmers' Union Trading Co. (Auckland) Ltd. 1917.

Date
1917
By
Farmers' Union Trading Company; John Sands Ltd
Reference
Eph-B-RETAIL-Farmers-1917-01
Description

Sales catalogue for the Famers' Union Trading Company. The first few pages shows portraits of the Farmers' Union presidents and leaders, including the Auckland Provincial Executive. There are also notices from the New Zealand Dairy Association, and exterior and interior photographs of the Farmers' Union buildings at various sites around Auckland, Contains illustrations of merchandise for sale include shoes and boots, china and glassware, electroplated goods, cutlery and jewellery, grocery and foostuffs, stationery, pipes, drapery, hats, coats, Petone rugs (colour plate), women's clothing, lace, boy's clothes, haberdashery, timber supplies, mantelpieces, pianos, sewing machines, beds, chairs, wardrobes and dressing tables, perambulators, tools, domestic hardware, rubber goods, guns, cars, farm machinery, bicycles, motorcycles, carpets, linoleums, curtains, linens, men's clothing, saddlery, horse collars and harnesses, horse coats, stirrups.

Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

Physical Description: Soft-bound book of 344 pages, each 310 x 245 mm.

Provenance: Purchased at Webbs Auction, 19 November 2008, lot 31.

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Farmers' Union Trading Company Ltd :Practical models from the Corset Department [1917]

Date: 1917

From: Farmers' Union Trading Company Ltd :General catalogue 1917. "The dawn of a brighter day". Our own business solely controlled by farmers. Printed by John Sands Limited, of Sydney, New South Wales, and published by Mr Fred R Rayner, Customs Street Auckland for the Farmers' Union Trading Co. (Auckland) Ltd. 1917.

Reference: Eph-B-RETAIL-Farmers-1917-01-108

Description: Shows a list of models and prices of corsetry, with illustrations of eleven women and girls wearing these items. Shoulder straps and suspenders are also shown. Items include child's bodice, brace girdle corsets, maternity corsets, grip-on suspenders, net bust improver, brassiere bodice, crossover bust bodice, allover embroidered brassieres. Extended Title - From its "General catalogue 1917", page 108 Physical Description: Offset print on page, 310 x 245 mm.

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Farmers' Union Trading Company Ltd :Children's millinery ... black satin straw hat, bla...

Date: 1917

From: Farmers' Union Trading Company Ltd :General catalogue 1917. "The dawn of a brighter day". Our own business solely controlled by farmers. Printed by John Sands Limited, of Sydney, New South Wales, and published by Mr Fred R Rayner, Customs Street Auckland for the Farmers' Union Trading Co. (Auckland) Ltd. 1917.

Reference: Eph-B-RETAIL-Farmers-1917-01-090

Description: Shows a montage of photographs of six young girls wearing fashionable hats. Extended Title - From its "General catalogue 1917", page 90. Physical Description: Offset print on page, 310 x 245 mm.

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