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Hokitika Guardian, 31 August 1918, Page 4

H. MATSON & CO., CHRISTCHURCH. STOCK SALESMEN. WOOL BROKERS, GRAIN BROKERS, LAND SALESMEN. A r.L REQUIREMENTS OF X3L 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 HIS AGENT TO GET THE REST 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 SPENT THEIR LIFETIME LEARN ING 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 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.

WE WILL ARRANGE IP NECESSARY— TO TAKE DELIVERY OF YOUR- SHEER ON THE COAST, j; A Li* THEM TO OTJ.RA , ATTEND TO THE DROVING TO ARTHUR’S PASS, AND THE TRUCKING AT THAT STATION. UPON 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 BE 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. PYNE & CO, CHRISTCHURCH. AUCTIONEERS, I,IVE STOCK, WOOL, LAND AND GRAIN BROKERS, STDTI STOCK SALES MEN. ALL STOCK CONSIGNED TO OUK CARE WILL HAVE BEST ATTENTION ON ARRIVAL. WE HAVE EXCELLENT PADDOCKS * FOR ACCOMMODATION FOB - CONSIGNMENTS OF LIVE STOCK, HANDY TO ADDINGTON MARKET

OCR WOOL STORES ARI CONSIDERED TO BE TEE LARGEST AND MOST UP-TO-DATE IN THE DOMINION, AND TOE FACT THAT WE HAVE HEALED 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. Cemign STOCK: Pyao and Ca., ADDINGTON Consign WOOL, SKINS, HIDES, ETC Pvno and Co. CHRISTCHURCH. NOTE—W. JEFFRIES AND COY arc our Local Agents, and all. information and assistance may be bad ou application to them.

NORTHERN ASSURANCE COY., (LIMITED.) ESTABLISHED 1836. LONDON AND ABERDEEN. Accumulated Funds £8,300,000 EVERY DESCRIPTION OF—FIRE, ACCIDENT, BURGLARY. AND LIVE STOCK INSURANCE BUSINESS TAKEN AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES: Sub-Agent:— R. ROUSE, Knmara. VIVIAN W. M. BONAR, WHARF STREET, HOKITIKA. Chief Agent for Westland.

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