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Hokitika Guardian, 28 January 1919, Page 4

H. MATSON & CO., CHRISTCHURCH. STOCK SALESMEN. WOOL BROKERS, CRAIN BROKERS, LAND SALESMEN. All requirements or THE FARMER AND SETTLER ARE CATERED FOR BY THE OLD ESTABLISHED FIRM OF H. MATSON & CO., OWING TO THE WAR THE I'RODUCER 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 THEIR LIFETIME LE A RN ING THE BUSINESS.

DESPITE ENLISTMENTS, ( UR STAFF COMPARES FAVC URAJBLY WITH ANY OTHER IN THE TRADE. OCR PADDOCKING ACCOM. MODATION 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 ANI3 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, H. MATSON AND CO., ADDINGTON. K. MATSON & CO., CHRISTCHURCH,

PYNE & GO. CHBIBXCH U KOH. AUCTIONEERS, xjIVB STOCK, WOOL, LAND AND Git AIN BROKERS, STUD STOCK SALES MEN. ALL STOCK CONSIGNED TO OUR CARE WILL HAVE BEST attention ON ARRIVAL. WE HAVE EXCELLENT PADDOCKS FOB ACCOMMODATION FOB consignments OF LIVE BTOCK, HANDY TO ADDINGTON MARILJT. OUR TOOL STORES ARL CONSIDERED TO BE THE LARGEST and most up-to-date IN THE DOMINION. AND THE FACT I'FVT WE HAVE HEADED THE CHRISTCHURCH WOOL SALES FOR MANY YEARS PAST IS SOFFICIENT G UAB ANTEE THAT ALL WOOL CONSIGNED TO US WILL RECEIVE THE BEST OF HANDLING. SKIN-, HIDES AND FAT fcALEa WE HOLD EVERY THURSDAY. ACCOUNT SALES NETT. PROCEEDS ARE RENDERED PROMPTLY. Consign STOCK; PyUyJ ALsd Co., ADDINGTON Consign WOOL, SKINS, HIDES, ETC:--Pyne and Co. CHRISTCHURCH. NOTE—W. JEFFRIES AND COY are our Local Agents, aud all information and assistance may be had on application to thorn.

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. WHARF STREET, HOKITIKA. Chief Agent for Westland. SUB AGENT—GEORGE PAMMENT, Kuiuara,

RAHWAY HOTE 8 KUMAItA JUNCTION. Hokitika —Grey Railway. M. MoLEAN, (late of Lake Ma- » » hinapua), lias pleasure in announcing that lie has taken over the above Hotel, where the public will find every comfort and attention. PATRONS are assured a hearty welcome. Your support and patronage solicited. Every preparation made for- the arrival of trnins. WM. McLEAN, Proprietor.