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Hokitika Guardian, 25 January 1919, 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 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 50% OF OUR AUCTIONEERS ARE PRINCIPALS IN THE FIRM. ALL OUR AUCTIONEERS HAVE SPENT THEIIi LIFETIME LEARN ING THE BUSINESS.

DESPITE ENLISTMENTS, ('UR STAFF COMPARES FAVC ORALLY WITH ANY OTHER IN THE TRADE. OCR PADDOCKING ACCOM. MODATION IS EXCELLENT. AS TO OCR ZEAL—ALL WE CAN SAY IS, TRY US WITH A CONSIGNMENT. OWING TO THE IMPERIAL G 0 VERNMENT’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 AMID 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 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, 11. MATSON AND CO., ADDINGTON. K. MATSON & CO., CHRISTCHURCH.

PYNE & CO. CHRIBXOR u ROH. AUCTIONEERS, IiIVS" 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 FOR CONSIGNMENTS OF LIVE STOCK. HANDY TO ADDINGTON MARKET. OUR WOOL STORES ARB CONSIDERED TO BE THE LARGEST AND MOST UP-TO-DATS IN THE DOMINION. AND THE FACT THAT WE HAVE HEADED THE CHRISTCHURCH WOOL SALES FOR MANY YEARS PAST IS SUFFICIENT GUA R ANTEE TEAT ALL WOOL CONSIGNED TO US WILL RECEIVE THE REST OF HANDLING. HEIN. HIDES AND FAT SALES WE HOLD EVERY THURSDAY. ACCOUNT SALE 3 NETT. PROCEEDS are RENDERED PROMPTLY. Consign STOCK: Pyao Aid Co., ADDINGTON Consign WOOL, SKINS, HIDES, ETC.— Pyne and Co. CHRISTCHURCH. NOTE—W. JEFFRIES AND COY are our Local Agents, and all information and assistance may be had on application to them. -r-rs&rwr

NORTHERN ASSURANCE COL | (LIMITED.) | ESTABLISHED 1836. LONDON AND ABERDEEN. Accumulated Funds £8,300,000 EVERY DESCRIPTION OF—FIRE, ACCIDENT, BURGLARY, AND LIVE STOCK INSURANCE BUSINESS TAKEN AT i! LOWEST CURRENT RATES. f VIVIAN W. ffl. BQHAA \ WHARF STREET, HOKITIKA. ! Chief Agent for Westland, iSUB AGENT—- ; GEORGE I’AMMENT, a Kuiuara.

j RAILWAY HOTE s ;• KUMAItA JUNCTION. Holdtika—Grey Railway. WM. MoLEAN, (late of Lake Mahiuapua), lias pleasure in annouuf eing that lie has taken over the abovo Hotel, where tlio public will find every | comfort and attention. PATRONS are assured a hearty vreli como. ; Your support and patronage solicited. Every preparation rnudo for the arrival of trains. WM. MoLEAN, Proprietor.