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Hokitika Guardian, 12 December 1919, Page 4

H. MATSON & CO CHRISTCHURCH. FAT CATTLE I T7IAT SHEEP l AT CATTLE I A AT SHEEP I TO DJR WEST COAST FRIENDS—WE DESIRE TO CALL YOUR SPECIAL ATTENTION TO THE EXTRAORDINARY CONDITIONS WHICH HAVE BEEN BROUGHT ABOUT IN THE CANTERBUR.,, SHEEP MARKETS BY REASON OF SHORTAGE' OF FACTORY ! space and Continued dry WEATHER, ESPECIALLY THE LATTER. ' ' " ' m i- Farmers here have in man; cases been unable to fatten their stock, and there has been no feed, Canterbury has not enjoyed the antnmn rains which were reasonably to be expected and in consequence there is a great dearth of feed. Hard frosts are now prevailing here and it is obvious that it be a matter of the greatest difficulty to Canterbury farmers to have fat stock to supply our markets during winter. CAWTEBBURY’S MISFORTUNE ...is surely... YOUR OPPORTUNITY. We have confidence in recommending West .Coast producers to consign their fat stock, both Cattle and Sheep, and tins market during the coming winter • months. Supplies here will be short and the demand considerable, especially in view of the fact that the pressure of factory space has now been relieved. HERE IS YOjUR OPPORTUNITY DO NOT M ISS ST I I Upon receipt of instructions we shall be glad to order trucks to load at Arthur’s Pass, and where desired we caa arrange to take delivery of shoe or arrival of the train at Otira. C wing to limited railway facilities it b wise to give as as much notice as possible of your requirements of tntqn to load at Arthur's Pass. Clients may rely upon us insuring that there will be no hitches or misunderstandings. SKINS, HIDES AND Fp 4 For highest prices and prompt' returns consign these commodities' to us either hy rail or by boat. In all case please send advice as to the quantity being sent forward, and'when and how consigned—then LEAVE THE REST .TO USI YOU WILL ROT BE DISAPPOINTED MANURES AND SEEDS! We anticipate a considerable amount of spring sowing may be done on the Coast this year. The War is over, and a more settled feeling permeates tie mind of the settler. ' For all supplies of this description you cannot do better than communicate with. ns. For first class quality and lowest market prices you cannot do better. We want your business 1 t When we have got it we want to hold it! Hence, we cannot afford to do other than render you our best services. We are the oldest private firm in the trade now in existence. Our principal have served the apprenticeship of a lifetime. Our staff in all department consists of experts. We confidently assure you that an business entrusted to us will be handled in such a manner as will not cans you to feel disappointed. H. MATSON & CO CHRISTjCHURCH. PYUE, GOULD, GUINNESS, LTD, CHRISTCHURCH. AUCTIONEERS, LIVE STOCK. WOO 7 , LAND AND GRAIN BROKERS, STUD STOCK SALES MEN all stock "Consigned to OUR CARE WILL HAVE BEST ATTENTION ON ARRIVAL,. "WE HAY E EXCELLENT PADDOCKS FOR ACCOMMODATION FOR CONSIGNMENTS OF LIVE STOCK HAND!! TO ADDINGTON MARKET. ’ OUR WOOL STORES ARE CONSIDERED TO BE THE LARGEST AND MOST UP-TO-DATE IN THE DOMINION, AND THE FaCT that we have' headed The christohdrgh WOOL SALES FOR ■ MANY YEARS PAST IS SUFFICIENT GUARANTEES 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. Consign STOCK: ’ PYNEandCO., -ADDINGTON. Consign WOOL, SKINS, HIDES, ETC.:.— • ' Dyne and Co., CHRISTCHURCH. NOTE—W. .JEFFRIES AND COY are bur local Agents, and all information and assistance may be had on apDlication to them. SLAW 4 fERENBT. qqachbuilders, TT WHEELWRIGHT, AND TjIARRIKRS. TANORED STREET HOKITIKA. Horse-shoeing and general BLACKSMITH work of th e Lest Workmanship Guaranteed. All Orders receive Prompt Attention most Reasonable Terms. WHEELWRIGHT DEPARTMENT a SPECIALITY. ' BLANK $ BERENBT. TANORED STREET, HOKITIKA. ' i»' t»T» «»T 'i; rv* ■■ When “TAN-OL” comes in, dullness goes out. A splendid polisher for floors and furniture, leather and tan shoes.