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Hokitika Guardian, 27 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 ABILITIES OF HIS SALESMEN. WAR TAXATION A HARDENED MONEY MARKET SHORTAGE OF LAHOUR 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 11IS AGENT TO GET THE BEST POSSIBLE RESULTS. WE OFFER YOU THE BEST. WHY NOT AVAIL YOURSELF OF IT? 50% OF OUR AUCTIONEERS ARE PRINCIPALS IN THE FIRM. ALL OUR AUCTIONEERS HAVE SPENTTIIEIR LIFETIME LEARN IXG THE BUSINESS.

DESPITE ENLISTMENTS, OUR* STAFF COMPARES FAVOUR - ALLY 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 EH N M ENT’S PUR CHASING 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. WE WILL ARRANGE IF SARYTO TAKE DELIVERY OF •YOUR SHEEP ON THE COAST, RAIL THEM TO OTIHA , ATTEND TO THE DROVING TO ARTHUR’S PASS, AND THE TRUCKING AT THAT STATION. UPON ARRIVAL OF THE TRAIN YOUR SHEEP WILL IM- - .MEDIATELY BE UNTRUCKED . AT ADDINGTON. AND PUT ON GOOD FEED UNTIL THE DAY OF THE SALE. XO STONE wn.l. IjK I.KFT ; UNTURNED TO DO THE STOCK , WELL AND MARKET THEM TO THE BEST ADVANTAGE. TRY US: CONSIGN,. ;I MATSON AND CO., ADDINGTON. H. MATSON. & CO., CHRISTCHURCH.

The south British insurance COY., LTD. Head 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. Every information supplied bv— J. H. WILSON, Agent, Revell Street, Hokitika. A. W. PEEBLES, Sub-Agent, Ross. PYNE & CO, CHRISTCHURCH. AUCTIONEERS, tHVE STOCK, WOOL, LAND AND GRAIN * BROKERS, STUD STOCK SALES MEN. ALL STOCK "CONSIGNED TO OUK CARE Y/ILL 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 THS LARGEST AND MOST UP-TO-DATE IN THE DOMINION, AND THE FACT THAT WE HAVE HEALED THE CHRISTCHURCH WOOL SAL Ed FOR MANY YEARS PAST IS SUFFICIENT GUARANTEE THAT ALL WOOL CONSIGNED TO D 3 WILL RECEIVE -HE REST OF IIANDi.ING. 5/:INS HIDES AND FAT SALES WS HOLD EVERY THURSDAY. ACCOUNT SALES NETT.’ PROCEEDS ARE ■< '-Nil SHED PROMPTLY. Consign STOCK: Pyna »itd Ca., ADDINGTON Consign WOOL, 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 them.

B SRos hese brands Guarantee Good Style* long "wear and, satisfaction, in NewZeala nd-ioade Footwear* te . tTaJe^enitfCK^wi