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It we: in the year ot the Confederation. IMT, that Rob- ert M. [Mather set up hia original shop, "a cart of Mud- son's Bey store", on bustling Yonge Street, Toronto. And in the period that followed the toundea- of the tlrm built Fair.. weather'. into u prestige Insh- ion house. “All" "I “I'll" 3mm Fairweather':, Opens York Plaza Store Cont: in! fun “night from the trapper to the More, were the big attraction to women, then. When a womln said, 'T bought I can st Fairweather's" it wu something akin to the boast, "I shopped " Tiffany’s". Today, the sin of the Fair- weather enterprise and the range of merchandise it sells, would probably astound the founder. "We feel we ere the most progressive women’l wear retail store in Canada," says the management. In the last three years the ttrm has bran- ched out from I single high- prestige fashion shop on Yonge Street to I flourishing 12 non Ontario chain. Keeping in step with the mushrooming shopping devel- opments of Principal Invest.. ments Limited, Fairweather’s have opened stores in six Tor- onto shopping centres, in Bur- A Fairweather store is the newest addition to the York Plaza on Wilson Ave. The Plaza, owned by Principal Investments Ltd.-is their smallest shopping centre in Metro Toronto, but it is dedicated to the select shop- per. The Jane ind Wilson location --near the intersection of Metro's two superhighways. the Barrie Highway and the Tor- onto Bypass-was chosen for its convenience to the largest num- ber of shoppers. The Plaza has I 600-foot frontage on Wilson Ave. and expects to handle nearly 2,000 cars on peak days. "Because we hadn't much space we had to select our shops with care," said a company of- ficial. 'There is a Woolworth store, a Hunt's bakery, a Bond Men's Wear, I Kent's Drug store, Albert's Hardware, Ag- new-Surpass Shoe Store, as well as a barber shop and beauty parlour." "A perfect balance has been achieved between chain stores and independents." There is oifice space for but- iness as well as I doctor's and dentist's locations. Principal Investments Ltd. is generally regarded as the pion- eer among shopping centre builders in Canada. They have more than $150,000,000 worth of retail stores on the main streets or in the suburbs of almost every Canadian city. (Continued from Page 9) ’ get away with I single f.tr' minute penalty . . . . . Larry] Lonsberry's goal was sweet re-' venge toe the (on! that was} liken nwny trom him in the1 second period. He fired high' and hard " the Weston net and. 'he puck hit the inside of the 3.021 post and bounded out. Lo; and behold, the lights didn't, :ome on and it was discovered later that some scoundrel had, unscrewed the bulbs and the, trlf1eitt1st never bothered to ques- tion the gonljpdge . . . . There will be no game at Weston Arena tonight as Westop wens lwly from home, meeting It, Mike'a at Ted Reeve Arena. the tttnrt home game will be text Friday night with Bramp- 'on u the opposition. NO nun! A tweet young thing hailed 1 :xi and said to the driver: "To 9 maternity hospital. but don't rush. I only work there." The reason I blowpipe ruls wavy metal with Inch use is hat the mixture of (use: in be blowpipe produces temper- Imres of 2300 degree: or more. York Shopping Plaza For Select Shopper Weston Dukes Aerial View Of York Plan 1lrtty, Ample Parking chiliries lington. Hamilton, Kitchener, and in two Ottawa plazas. "We no exp-mung with Ihar. uh," say; the firm. "The pop- ulation is increasing and moving into the suburbs. So are we." And, they add happily, "we are particularly proud of our newest store in the York Plaza." When the firm moved into the shopping centres three years Mo, they also moved into ehi1dren's wear in I bid tor the young family market. "Young Canada has grown, so we've gone into children's wear," says the firm. "Now we can clothe a full family trom the layette on." ' Beside- carrying a full range of children’s clothes, this alert firm has now come up with a new idea-clothes especially for the pre-teenagers, that awkward age between 10 and 12. At that age. children, and especially girls, Mart becoming clothes conscious. Yet they are Just a little too young for teenage wear, and too old for the under- ten style. So for these contrary in-betweens, Fairweather': are bringing out special styles. Fdr Mother, Fairweather’s of- fers top name brands in lingerie, foundation garments, Since 1952, when Principal Investments opened its Sunny- brook Shopping Centre at Bay- view Ind Eglinton, nearly two dozen have sprung up in the city and suburbs. All have pro- vided good shopping facilities plus one of the scarcest com- modities in Metro-plenty of free parking. As new housing continues to go up in the suburbs, new shopping centres will open. "It'g a natural trend," said A. B. Bennett, one to the three Bennett brothers who rim Prin- cipal Investments. "Population is growing. and both industries and the people who work in them have tended to move away from the city to the suburbs." o FINE CRYSTAL o SILVER FLATWARE o McBRINE LUGGAGE A,, o ROYAL DOUlTON '"" o ARTIFICIAL FLOWERS o PARAGON DINNERWARE o CHINA TEA CUPS & SAUCERS o ALUMINUM WARE o COSTUME JEWELLERY . BAR ACCESSORIES For Your Christmas and Year 'Round Gift requirements, we will carry .s. . "Gifts From Around The World" . CH. 4-6511 I "aaa-""'"'"" in about one week, will open another beautiful shop in . . . blouses YORK PLAZA and separates. The newest win- ter fashions in coats, suits and dresses are arranged in their stores for easy selection accor- ding to style and price. And there are accessories from Jone St. and Wilson Ave. //}§.i§\\ Congratulations. . . To 1u,f,z,"'i1tz'fz',',tit'" YonK.PLA2A STORE 33m 3 LOCATIONS IN THE EAST END EriIiriEiirriTa GRAND OPENING . COUTTS GREETING CARDS O CARROL CANDLES . GIFT WRAPPING SERVICE . SAMSONITE LUGGAGE O JEFFREY'S FllTE LUGGAGE O BUXTON LEATHER GOODS O WOODENWARE ' 0 CALIFORNIA POTTERY O SWEDISH ART WARE O WALL ORNAMENTS WATCH FOR handbagi to millinery to gloves and jewellery. _ Foil-wanker] have earAed their reputation for clever fashion harmony and quality wear to the shopping centres-- and the quality bid is paying off. The firm is working on the principle that people in shop- ping centre areas are no differ- ent from downtown ' shoppers who like quality merchandise. JANE and WILSON SHOPPING CENTREM STORES LTD. ALBERT’S HARDWARE BOHD OLOTHES *OAVALIER GIFT SHOP *OIRO’S OOFFEE SHOP DISO SHOP FAIRWEATHER CO. LTD. FASHIOH FABRICS HDHT’S LTD. KEHT DRUGS LOBLAWS MIH-ll-ETTE BEAUTY CANADA'S LEADING RETAILERS AGIEW SURPASS SHOE * OPENING VERY SOON SALON . REITMAII’S F. IE WOOLWORTH M. 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