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Hokitika Guardian, 20 December 1922, Page 4

ARTISTIC HOMES in the Country. Build—but don’t experiment when you build. Were you to realise how many mistakes can be made in the building of a home, your greatest earo would bo the choice of a firm of the standing of ours. Our years of experience are at the service of those who can’t afford to experiment. You are offered the advantages of a complete organisation which will save you trouble and expense, the advice of our experts in every department is yours at every stage of the contract, and we are able to give you the benefit of economies which can only he made by an organisation of wholesale importers, which is continually engaged in carrying out in every branch the building and equipment of a large number of residences. We operate and have our own timber yards, sawmills, joinery and cabinet factories and hardware stores, and also do our own plastering, pointing, bricklaying, drainlaying, etc. Write for our tree illustrated booklet, “Modern Homes”—you will find it very interesting. PAYNTER & HAMILTON Limited. THE MODERN HOME BUILDERS. CORNER Ol.‘ TUAM AND DURHAM STREET, CHRISTCHURCH.

MCAR * SHANNON COMMERCIAL SUPPER ROOMS REVELL STREET, HOKITIKA. OPEN AT ALL HOURS. PISH SUPPERS! PISH SUPPERS! INRUSH FISH arriving every day. Splendid groper. COLD LUNCHES during holidays. Phone 59. Orders promptly attended to,

J. SATCHELL CHEAP BOOT DEPOT.. RSVELL STREET, HOKITIKA THE CHEAPEST AND BEST BOOTSHOP IN HOKITIKA. Phone No. ISP G. LAKIN, MANAGER, ’Phone, No. 149.

O’CONNELL & CALIARI CABINET MAKERS. REVELL STREET, HOKITIKA. HIGH CLASS FURNITURE made to any design. Our oak suites a speciality. Kapock bedding and wire mattresses always on hand. Full information on enquiry at our Factory, opposite Schroder and Co’s Shop. TO SHEEP AND CATTLE OWNERS! TO SHEEP AND CATTLE OWNERS! TO SHEEP AND CATTLE OWNERS! ' TO SHEEP ANTi CATTLE OWNERS! AT Tins TIME OF THE TEAR YOU WILL BE CONTEMPLATING SELLING THE TOPS OF YOUR LAMBS WHICH WILL HE MILK LAMBS AND WHICH WILL WEIGH AS MUCH NOW As THEY WILL THREE MONTHS LATER. THE THING TO DO IS NOT TO LEAVE IT TOO LATE as once they start to grow they start to look plain. THE CENTRAL MARKET AT ADDINGTON, offers a good . opportunity for you to dispose of your lambs. The competition, of those on thiß Bide that have r a P° and artificial feed will give you increased competition WE STRONGLY RECOMMEND* YOU TO SEND THEM OVER, as long as they are big, well-grown, good sappy stuff. THERE IS ALSO A GOOD MARKET FOR DECENT’ WETHERS. L-W'ER ON IN THE YEAR WE EXPECT A GOOD MARKET FOR EWES and sheep for hold'ng over, but this will not come until March and will be largely regulated by climatic conditions. THE FAT LAMB MARKET HAS HARDENED both here and in Australia THE MUTTON MARKET HAS ALSO HARDENED ia Australia and the natural conclusion is that: it will harden here. CATTLE MAR' KETS throughout the World, ARE IRREGULAR, fOU ARE A FARMER 1

AS A FARMER YOU ARE AN INDIVIDUAL! NO ONE CAN MANAGE YOUR FARM BETTER THAN YOU CAN YOURSELF! During tie recent prosperous times many privately-owned businesses h*ve disappeared, BUT H. MATSON S CO ARE STILL IN THE FOREFRONT AND ARE PREPARED TQ GIVE YOU PERSONAL AND DIRECT ATTENTION. WE HAVE GOOD PADDOCKING ACCOMMODATION. and the best salesman. AND WE MAKE PROMPT PAYMENT. It you contemplate sending STOCK to this MARKET we shall be glad to reoeive same through the Agency of y<mr usual trusted Agent on yonr side if you *o desire. H, MATSON * (XL, . Auctioneers, CP-uristT* UB