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Hokitika Guardian, 15 March 1924, Page 4

w •-* <..* v '-J w? ww w y y? !•-_?yyywuy y>w yw 'j u y?v? ; yy y? %j y y?y?u?, 4 A GOOD WAY : Vo KEEP DOWN ; BOOT BILLS—- ’ Is not to buy LOW PRICES—j but to buy Foot-WEAR. It is , n rcat Economy to purchase here because our Boots and Shoes arc selected their Fit, Style and Quality—not for their Cheapness—though our prices a suit the moderate as wall as liberal spenders. A glimpse at our stocks will prove this true. - ARCH LITTLE 800 l avid SLos Importer REV ELL ST., HOKITIKA ■ PRODUCERS! PRODUCERS! YOU WILL. HAVE FOR SALE:— IVUOL, HIDES, SHEEPSKINS, FAT SHEEP, CATTLE, HOUSES. 10 at , L S A 3t y. There is no better, market than tho METROPOLITAN MARKET, at ADDINGTON, consequently you will probably bo sending down your consignments for realisation to Cnnterbu y. Such being the case, WE OFFErf YOU OUR SERVICES. Wo aro A PRIVATE FIRM and wo are tbo 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 1864 and has been handed down from father to son, and the Principals of the business together with their seus, 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 is: LIVESTOCK 21%; WOOL 2% ) SHEEP SKINS 6%; HIDES 5% Wo are Fanners Commission Salesmen and havo a Clientele comprising many of the foremost and most experienced Wool Kings, Farmers and Fatteners 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 cuntreica as being in the foremost ranks. No Client’s business is to small for us to handle. Should you require to buy HORSES, CVTTLE, STORE SHEEP, GRASS SEEDS, MANURE or MERCHANDISE, wo shall bo glad to quote and bo glad to sell to you on the usual terms that are prevalent in this City. We nro carrying lull stocks of WOOL PACKS and CORN SACKS which wo can quo 1.0 at lowest current rates. We invite correspondence or a persanal interview and we can assure you wj will leave no stono unturned to faithfully execute any business which you may place in our hands. Wo havo no desire to act counter to tho various business houses transacting business on the Coast, and will be pleased to receive consignments or business through them, or direct, as you may desire. Oi .• Address either by Letter or Telegram : WATSONS, Christchurch, H. MATSON AND CO. 'yy r ESTLAHD AGING QLUB HOKITIKA. AUTUMN MEETING. 1921—EASTElt WEEK —1924. £750 ™ ES • £750, | WEDNESDAY, APRIL 23bd, 1924. I.—TRIAL HANDICAP, of 70 sovs., . second liorsa to receive 14 sows, and ' third horse 7 sovs. out of stakes. ; Minimum weight, 7 stone. Nomina- ? lion, 20s; acceptance, 20s. Six fur--5 longs. j 2.—EASTER HANDICAP HURDLES, I of 100 sovs., second horse to receive 20 sovs., and third horse 10 sovs. out j of stakes. Over six flights of ! hurdles, about 3ft. Gins. high. Nniu--1 illation, 20s ; acceptance, 30s About 1 one and a half miles. | 3.—EXPRESS HANDICAP TROT, . (Saddle), of SO sovs., second horse to receive 10 sovs., and third horse 8 sovs. out of stakes. Horses in this event will ho handicapped to do 2.3-7 oor better. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. One mile. 4. —AUTUMN HANDICAP, of 150 sovs., second Jiorso to receive 30 sovs., and third horse 15 sovs out of stakes. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, -10 s. One and a ouarter 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, 20 s; acceptance, 20s. Five and a half furlongs. Ib—DOMINION HANDICAP TROT, (Harness), of 100 sovs., second horse to receive 20 sovs., and ill3rd horse 10 sovs out of stakes. Horses in this event will be handicapped to do 3.53 or l etter. Nomination, 20s; acceptance. 30s. One and half miles. 7. WEIGHT HANDICAP. j 100 sovs.. second horse to receive 20 sovs, and third licso 10 sovs. out of stakes. Minimum weight 8 stone. Nomination. 20s; acceptance, 30s. Seven furlongs. 8. —RAILWAY HANDICAP, of 70 j sovs., second horse to receive 11 sovs., and third horse 7 sovs out- of stakes. Minimum weight 7 stone. Nomination, 20 s; acceptance 20s. 1 Six and a half-furlongs. NOMINATIONS FOR ALL EVENTS must be in the hands of the Secretary (with entrance money, name, description, age and pedigree of horse, name of trainer, owner and colours) hy 9 p.m. on WEDNESDAY, APRIL 9th, 1924. HANDICAPS FOR ALL EVENTS declared on EASTER MONDAY, APRIL 21st, 1924. ACCEPTANCES FOR ALL EVENTS - close at tho Club Rooms, Hamilton ® street, Hokitika, at 9 p.m. on EASTER TUESDAY. APRIL 22m1. 1924. * D. J. EVANS. Secretary. P.O. Box, No, 64, Hokitika.