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Hokitika Guardian, 13 March 1924, Page 4

f* a vmO c WOM r~ PA 49 a A GOOD WAY Vo KEEP DOWN BOOT BILLS— Is not Vo buy LOW PRICES—buV Vo buy FooV-WEAR. IV is a real Economy Vo purchase here because our BooVs and Shoos are selected {or Vhcir Fit, Style and Quality—noV {or Vhcir Cheapness —though our prices suiV the moderate as well as liberal spenders. A glimpse aV our stocks will prove Vhis Vrue. ARCH LITTLE BooV and Slice Xm^orVcr REV ELL ST., HOKITIKA PRODUCERS! PRODUCERS! YOU WILL HAVE FOR SALE:VVOOL, HIDES. SHEEPSKINS, FAT SHEEP, CATTLE, HORSES. There is no better, market than the METROPOLITAN | MARKET, at ADDINGTON, consequently you vi ill probably bo sending down your consignments for realisation to Canterbii 'y. Such being the | CflS9, WE OFFErf YOU OUR SERVICES. We aro A PRIVATE FIRM and we are the OLDEST HOUSE in the STOCK and STATION line in this Island, and have been largely responsible for the present satisfactory basis upon which the stock business is conducted. Our business was established »n IS6-1 and has been banded down from father to son, and the Principals of the business together with their scus, 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 PERSON ALEV LOOKED AFTER. We pay promptly cash payment for Account Sales. Our basis of soiling is: LIVESTOCK 21%; WOOL 2% SHEEP SKINS 5%; HIDES 5% Wo aro Farmers, Commission Salesmen and have n Clientele comprising manv of the foremost and most experienced Wool Kings, Farmers and L attellers in Canterbury. Being a private FIRM we can devote to our business that personal enthusiasm and personal attention that only experienced men who have served their time can do. Our abilities as Salesmen have stood the test from Auckland to the Bluff over a period of many years and our Firm is generally regarded by other business confreres as being in the foremost ranks. No Client’s business is to small foi us to handle.

Should you require to buy HOUSES, CUTTLE, STORE SHEEP, GRASS SEEPS, MANURE or MERCHANDISE, we skull be glad to quote and oo glad to sell to you ou the usual terms that are prevalent in this City. We are carrying full stocks of WOOL PACKS and CORN SACKS which wo can quote at lowest current rates. We invito correspondence or a personal interview and we can assure you wj will leave nc stone unturned to faithfully execute any business which you may place in our hands. We have no desiro to act counter to ttio various business houses transacting business on the Coast, and will he pleased to receive consignments or easiness through them, or direct, as you may desire. O'. - Address either by Letter or To lea-ram: WATSONS, Christctiuroh. H. MATSON AND CO. RACING QLUB HOKITIKA. AUTUMN MEETING. 1921—EASTER WEEK.—I92I. £ 7 50 IN STAKES. £ TS() WEDNESDAY, APRIL 23itn, 1921.

1. —TRIAL HANDICAP, of 70 sovs., second horse to receive l-l sows, and third horse 7 sovs. out of stakes. Minimum weight, 7 stone. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. Six furlongs. 2. EASTEII HANDICAP HURDLES, of 100 sovs., second horse to receive 20 sovs., and third lior.se 10 sovs. out of stakes. Over six flights of hurdles:, about 3ft. fiins. 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 S sovs. out of stakes. Horses in this event will ho handicapped to do 2.33 oor bettor. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. One mile. I.—AUTUMN HANDICAP, of 130 sovs., second horse to receive 30 sovs., and third horse 13 sovs out of stakes. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, -10 s. One and a quarter miles. 3.—PRESIDENT’S HANDICAP, of 80 sovs., second horse to receivo 16 sovs, and third horse 8 sovs.out of stakes. Minimum weight, 7 stone. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. Five and a half furlongs. C.—DOMINION HANDICAP TROT, (Harness), of 100 sovs., second horso to receive 20 sovs., and third horse 10 sovs out of stakes. Horses in tliis event will he handicapped to do 3.33 or better. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 30s. One and half miles. 7. —THOH 'WEIGHT HANDICAP, 100 sovs., second horse to receive 20 sovs, and third horso 10 sovs. out of stakes. Minimum weight 8 stone. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 30s. Seven furlongs. 8. RAILWAY HANDICAP, of 70 sovs., second horse to receive 1-1 sovs., and third horse 7 sovs out of stakes. Minimum weight 7 stone. Nomination, 20$; acceptance 20s. Six and a half furlongs.

NOMINATIONS FOR. ALL EVENTS must Ho in ilia hands of the Secretary (with entrance mono", name, description, age and pedigree of horse, name of trainer, owner and colours) by 9 p.m. on WEDNESDAY, APRIL 9th, 1921. HANDICAPS FOR ALL EVENTS declared on EASTER MONDAY, APRIL 21st, 1024. 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, Dos, No, 64j Hokitika,