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Hokitika Guardian, 6 March 1924, Page 4

? s PA. 30 ARE YOUR FEET AN “ASSET” OR A “LIABILITY”? Your feel are an Asset when they fire comfortable —a Liability when they are not. Get your Boots and Shoes here and be efficient {or the duties of Business Life. There’s real economy in buying your Footwear here —the longer wear you get means MONEY SAVED and you have the added SATISFACTION of real Comfort and Style. You keep on the profit side of the ledger if you buy from ARCH LITTLE Boot and Shoe Importer REVELL ST„ HOKITIKA PRODUCERS! PRODUCERS! YOU WILL HAVE FOR SALE:— IVOOL, HIDES, SHEEPSKINS, EAT SHEEP, CATTLE, HORSES. There is no better market than tins METROPOLITAN MARKET, at ADDINGTON, consequently you will probably bo sending down your consignments for realisation to Canterbu y. ' Such being the case,

WE OFFEri YOU OUR SERVICES. Wo are A PRIVATE FIRM and we are the OLDEST HOUSE in the STOCK and STATION Tine in this Island, nnd have been largely responsible for the present satisfactory basis upon •which the stock business is conducted. Our business tas established in 18G4 and has been banded down from father to son, and the Principals of tlio busi ness together v/ith their sens, now comprise. MESSRS LEICESTER MATSON, DAVID MATSON, JACK MATSON, AND ALLAN MATSON. ably assisted by experienced officers, and all consignments entrusted to our care are PERSONALLY LOOKED AFTER. We pay promptly cash payment for Account Sales. Our basis of selling L; LIVESTOCK. ‘21%; WOOL 2% SHEEP SKINS 5%; HIDES 5% We are Fanners Commission Salesmen and have a Clientele comprising many of the foremost and most experienced Wool Kings, Farmers and Fattened in Canterbury. Being a private FIRM we can devote to our business that personal enthusiasm and personal attention that only experienced moil who have served their time can do. Our abilities ao Salesmen have stood the test from Auckland to the Bluff over a period of many years and our Finn is generally regarded by other business confreres as being in the foremost ranks. No Client’s business is to small for us to handle. Should you require to buy HORSES, CATTLE, STORE SHEEP, CIUSS SEEDS, MANURE or MERCHANDISE, we shall bo glad to quote and bo glad to sell to you on the usual terms that are prevalent in this City. We are carrying full stocks of WOOL RACKS and CORN SACKS which we can quote at lowest current ratos. We invito correspondence or a personal interview and we can assuio you wj will leave no stone ■unturned to faithfully execute any business which yon may place in our hands. We have no desire to act counter to the various business houses transacting business on the Coast, and will bo pleased to receive consignments or Lusincss through them, or direct, as you may desire. O. -■ Address eithor by Letter or Telegram: MATSONS, Christchurch. H. MATSON AND CO. WESTLAND jjACINC QLUB ' HOKITIKA. AUTUMN MEETING. 192-1 EASTER WEEK.—I 924. £750 ,x KES - £750 WEDNESDAY, APHID AVaa V-M.

I—TRIAL HANDICAP, of 70 sovs., second horse to receive 14 sows, and third horse 7 sovs. out of stakes. Minimum weight, 7 stone. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. Six. furlongs. 2. RASTER HANDICAP HURDLES, of 100 sovs., second horse to receive 20 sovs., ntfd third horse 10 sovs. out of stakes. Over six flights of hurdles, about 3ft. Gins. high. Nomination, 20s ; acceptance, 30s. About one and a half miles. 3. EXPRESS HANDICAP TROT, (Saddle), of 80 sovs., second horse to receive 10 sovs., and third horse 8 sovs. out of stakes. Horses in this event will he handicapped to do 2.35 oor better. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. One mile. •1.--AUTUMN HANDICAP, of 150 sovs., second horse to receive 30 sovs., and third horse 15 sovs out of stakes. Nomination, 20s; acceptance. 40s. One and a quarter miles. 5. PRESIDENT’S HANDICAP, of 80 sovs.. second horse to receive 16 sovs, and third horse 8 sovs out of stakes. Minimum weight, 7 stone. Nomination, ,20s; acceptance, 20s. Five and a half fu/longs. 6. DOMINION HANDICAP TROT, (Harness), of 100 sovs., second horse to receive 20 sovs., and third horse 10 sovs out of stakes. Horses in vhis event will he handicapped to do 3.53 or hotter. Nomination, 20s; acceptance. 30s. One and half miles. 7. ITO If WEIGHT HANDICAP, of 1 UK) sovs., second horse to receive 20 sovs. and third horse 10 sovs. out of stakes. .Minimum weight S stone. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 30s. Seven furlongs. 8. RAILWAY HANDICAP, of 70 sovs., second horse to receive 14 sovs., and third horse 7 sovs out of stakes. Minimum weight 7 stone. Nomination, 20s; acceptance 20s. Six and a half furlongs. NOMINATIONS FOR. ALL EVENTS must he in the hands of the Secretary (with entrance money, name, description, age and pedigree of horse, name of trainer, owner and colours) by 0 p.in. on WEDNESDAY, APRIL 9th, 1924. HANDICAPS FOR. ALL EVENTS declared on EASTER. MONDAY, APRIL 21st, 1924. ACCEPTANCES FOR. ALL EVENTS close at the Club Rooms, Hamilton street, Hokitika, at 9 p.m. on EASTER TUESDAY, APRIL 22nd, 1924. D. J. EVANS, Secretary. P.O. Rox, No. 64, Hokitika.