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Hokitika Guardian, 26 July 1918, Page 4

H. MATSON & CO., CHRISTCHURCH. STOCK SALESMEN. WOOL BROKERS, CRAIN 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 j ABILITIES OF HIS SALESMEN. j WAR TAXATION A HARDENED MONEY MARKET ‘ SHORTAGE OF LABOUR 1 SHORTAGE OF SHIPPING RESTRICTION OF SHIPPING : ALL OPERATE AGAINST THE . WELL BEING OF THE MAN ON j THE LAND. HENCE WE SAY j THE PRODUCER REQUIRES 1 EXPERT ADVICE AND IN- } TENSE KEENNESS IN HIS \ AGENT TO GET THE BEST POS- J SIBLE RESULTS. ! WE OFFER YOU THE BEST. WHY NOT AVAIL YOURSELF OF IT? 50% OF OUR AUCTIONEERS ARE PRINCIPALS IN THE FIRM. A LL OUR AUCTIONEERS HAVE SPENT THEIR LIFETIME LEARN ING THE BUSINESS. DESPITE ENLISTMENTS, OUR STAFF COMPARES FAVOURABLY WITH ANY OTHER IN THE TRADE. OUR PADDOCKTNG ACCOMMODATION IS EXCELLENT.

AS TO OUR ZEAL—ALL WE CAN SAY IS, TRY US WITH A CONSIGNMENT. OWING TO THE IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT'S PURCHASING SCHEMES THE SPECULATIVE ELEMENT HAS TEMPORARILY DEPARTED AND ALL THAT STANDS BETWEEN THE VENDOR AND AN UNSATISFACTORY PRICE FOR HIS STOCK IS THE ABILITY AND KEENNESS OF HIS SELLING AGENT. COMMUNICATE WITH US. ivic WILL ARRANGE IF NECESSARY— TO TAKE DELIVERY OF YOUR SHEEP ON THE COAST, RA'iL THEM TO OTIRA , AT--TEND TO THE DROVING TO ARTHUR’S PASS, AND THE TRUCKING AT THAT STATION. ITON ARRIVAL OF THE TRAIN YOUR SHEEP WILL IMMEDIATELY RE UNTRUCKED AT ADDINGTON, AND PUT ON GOOD FEED UNTIL THE DAY OF THE SALE. NO STONE WILL HE LEFT UNTURNED TO DO THE STOCK WELL AND MARKET THEM TO THE REST ADVANTAGE. TRY US: CONSIGN, , H MATSON AND CO.. ADDINGTON H. MATSON & CO. CHRISTCHURCH. The south British insur. ANCE COY., LTD. Hoad Office: Auckland, New Zealand Capital £2.000,00t Paid-up Capital and Ac(•limiilntfv 1 . Frinrls p\’-

ceod .. £750,000 Every description of Eire, Marine, and Accident insurance. Business taken at the Lowest Current Bates. LOSSES PROMPTLY SETTLED. Evorv information supplied Lv— J. H. WILSON, Agent, Bevell Street. Hokitika. A, W. PEEBLES, Sub-Agent, Ross. PYNE~~& CO. CHRISTCHURCH. AUCTIONEERS, x,IVE STOCK, WOOL, LAND AND GRAIN I BROKERS, STUIV STOCK SALES ! MEN.- - .... ALL STOCK CONSIGNED TO OUR CARE A7ILL HAVE BEST ATTENTION ON ARRIVAL. WE HAVE EXCELLENT PADDOCKS FOR ACCOMMODATION FOR CONSIGNMENTS OF LIVE BTOCK, HANbY TO ADDINGTON MARKET. OUR WOOL STORES ARI Considered to be the LARGEST AND MOST UP-TO-DATE IN THE DOMINION, AND THE FACT THAT WE HAVE HEALED THE CHRISTCHURCH WOOL SALES FOR MANY YEARS PAST IS SUFFICIENT GUARAN TEE THAT ALL WOOL CON SIGNED TO US WILL RECEIVE I’HE BEST OF HANDLING. SKINS, HIDES AND FAT wALES<7 E LI OLD EVERY THU RSD A Y ACCOUNT SALES NETT. PRO DEEDS ARE RVNbEUEP PROMPTLY. (Vneigc STOCK Dyne *rsd Co., ADDINGTON Consign WOOL, SKINS, HIDES, ETC: Pvne and Co: CI 1 RISTCHURCH. NOTE—W. JEFFRIES AND COY are our Local Agents, and all information and assistance may be liad on application to them.

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