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Hokitika Guardian, 1 August 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 lILS SALESMEN. | WAR TAXATION A HARDENED MONEY MARKET SHORTAGE OF LABOUR SHORTAGE OF SHIPPING RESTRICTION OF SHIPPING

Alii OPERATE AGAINST THE WELL BEING OF THE MAN ON THE LAND, 11ENCE 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?

50°;, OF OI7I?. AUCTIONEERS ARE PRINCIPALS IN THE FIRM. ALL OUR AUCTIONEERS HAVE SPENT THEIR LIFETIME LEARN INC THE BUSINESS. DESPITE ENLISTMENTS, OUR STAFF COMPARES FAVOUR ABLY WITH ANY OTHER IN THE TRADE. j OUR PADDOCKING ACCOM- | MORATION IS EXCELLENT. | AS TO OUR ZEAL— ALL WE CAN SAY IS, TRY US WITH A CONSIGNMENT. OWING TO THE IMPERIAL GOVERN A CENT’S PUR Cll ASJ NO 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 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 OF THE TRAIN YOUR SHEEP WILL IMMEDI VI'ELY 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 ANT) MARKET THEM TO THE BEST ADVANTAGE. TRY US: CONSIGN, IT MATSON AND CO.. ADDINGTON. H. MATSON & CO., .CHRISTCHURCH. IHE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COY., LTD. Hoad Office: Auckland, New Zealand. Capital £2,000,000 Paid-up Capital and Accumulated Funds exclod £750,008 Every description of Eire, Marine, and Accident Insurance. Business taken at the Lowest Current Rates. LOSSES PROMPTLY SETTLED. Every information supplied by— J. H. WILSON, Agent, Revell Street. Hokitika. A. W. PEEBLES, Sub-Agent, Ross.

PYNE & CO. CHS/BTCHU R 0 H. AUCTIONEERS, iiIVE STOCK, WOOL, LAND AND GRAIN BROKERS, STUD STOCK SALES MEN. ALL STOCK "CONSIGNED TO OUR CARE WILL HAVE BEST ATTENTION ON ARRIVAL. WE HAVE EXCELLENT PADDOCKS FOR ACCOMMODATION FOE CONSIGNMENTS OF LIVE STOCK, HANDY TO ADDINGTON MARKET. OUR WOOL STORES ARB CONSIDERED TO BE THE LARGEST AND MOST UP-TO-DATE IN THE DOMINION, AND THE FACT THAT WE HAVE HEADED THE CHRISTCHURCH WOOL SALES FOR MANY YEARS PAST IS SUFFICIENT GUARANTEE THAT ALL WOOL CONSIGNED TO US WILL RECEIVE THE BEST OF HANDLING. SKINS HIDES AND FAT SALES WE HOLD EVERY THURSDAY. ACCOUNT SALES NETT. PROCEEDS are rendered PROMPTLY. On.ign STOCK: Pyxis »i>d Co.* ADDINGTON. Consign WOOL, SKINS, HIDES, ETC:— Pvne and Co. CHRISTCHURCH.

NOTE—W. JEFFRIES AND COY are our Focal Agents, and all information and assistance may' be bad on application to them.

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