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Hokitika Guardian, 25 July 1918, Page 4

H, MATSON & CO., CHRISTCHURCH. STOCK SALESMEN. WOOL BROKERS, GRAIN BROKERS, LAND SALESMEN. All requirements of THE FARMER AND SETTLER ARE CATERED FOR BY THE OLD ESTABLISHED FIRM OF H. MATSON & CO., OWING TO THE WAR THE PRODUCER MORE THAN EVER NEEDS THE HIGHEST ABILITIES OF HIS SALESMEN. WAR TAXATION A HARDENED .MONEY MARKET SHORTAGE OF LABOUR SHORTAGE OF SHIPPING RESTRICTION OF SHIPPING ALL OPERATE AGAINST THE WELL BEING OF THE MAN ON THE LAND. HENCE WE SAY THE PRODUCER REQUIRES EXPERT ADVICE AND INTENSE KEENNESS IN HIS AGENT TO GET THE BEST POSSIBLE RESULTS.

WE OFFER YOU THE BEST. WHY NOT AVAIL YOURSELF OF IT? •30% of our auctioneers ARE PRINCIPALS IN THE FIRM. ALL OUR AUCTIONEERS'HAVE SPENT THEIR LIFETIME LEARN INC THE BUSINESS. DESPITE ENLISTMENTS, OUR STAFF COMPARES FAVOURABLY WITH ANY OTHER IN THE TRADE. OUR PADDOCKING ACCOMMODATION IS EXCELLENT. AS TO OUR ZEAL—ALL WE CAN SAY IS, TRY US WITH A CONSIGNMENT. OWING TO THE. IMPERIAL GOV ER NM ENT’S PURCH A SING SCHEMES THE SPECULATIVE ELEMENT HAS TEMPORARILY DEPARTED AND ALL THAT •HANDS BETWEEN THE VENDOR AND AN UNSATISFACTORY PRICE FOR HIS STOCK IS THE ABILITY ADD KEENNESS OF HeS SELLING AGENT. COMMUNICATE WITH US. WE WILL ARRANGE IF NECESSARY— • TO TAKE DELIVERY OF YOUR SHEEP ON THE COAST, RAIL THEM TO OTIRA , ATTEND TO THE DROVING TO ARTHUR’S PASS, AND THE TRUCKING'AT THAT STATION. UPON ARRIVAL OE THE TRAIN YOUR SHEEP WILL IMMEDIATELY BE UNTRUCKED AT ADDINGTON. AND PUT ON GOOD FEED UNTIL THE DAY OF THE SALE. NO STONE WILL BE LEFT UNTURNED TO DO THE STOCK WELL AND MARKET THEM TO THE BEST ADVANTAGE. TRY US: CONSIGN, II -MATSON AND CO., ADDINGTON. K. MATSON & GO., CHRISTCHURCH. The south British"" insurance COY., LTD. Hoad Office: Auckland, New Zealand. Capital .'... £2,000,000 Paid-up Capital and Accumulated Funds exceed £750,000 Every description of Fire, Marine, and Accident Insurance. Business taken at the Lowest Current Rates. LOSSES PROMPTLY SETTLED. Everv information supplied by— J. If. WILSON, Agent, Reveil Street, Hokitika. A. W. PEEBLES, Sub-Agent, Ross.

PYNE & CO CHRISTCH U.RCH. AUCTIONEERS, x,IVE STOCK, WOOL, LAND AND GRAIN BROKERS, STUII STOCK SALES MEN. ALL STOCK CONSIGNED TO OUR CARE WILL HAVE BEST ATTENTION ON ARRIVAL. WE HAVE EXCELLENT PADDOCKS FOR ACCOMMODATION FOR CONSIGNMENTS OF LIVE STOCK, HANDY TO ADDINGTON MARKET. OUR WOOL STORES ARE CONSIDERED TO BE THE LARGEST AND MOST UP-TO-DATE IN THE DOMINION, AND THE FACT THAT WE HAVE HEALED T'nE CHRISTCHURCH WOOL SALE;; FOR MANY YEARS ..PAST IS SUFFICIENT GUARANTEE THAT ALL WOOL CONSIGNED TO US WILL RECEIVE ’RE BEST OF HANDLING. SKINS ( HIDES AND FAT SALES WE HOLD EVERY THURSDAY. ACCOUNT SALES NETT. PROCEEDS ARE «‘INDEREP PROMPTLY. STOCK: Pyso #iid On. ADDINGTON Consign AVOQL, SKINS, HIDES, ETC Pvne and Co. CHRISTCHURCH. NOTE—W. JEFFRIES AND COY are our Local Agents, and all information and assistance may be had on application to then)'

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