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Hokitika Guardian, 14 April 1924, Page 4

B good SHOE! T The Big thing about these Shoes is that VVicy look right, feel right, give satisfaction, and save money—for they last longer. Everything Fashionable in Men s Footwear is here at Prices that will appeal to your Sense of Reasonableness. ARCH LITTLE Boot and Shoe Importer Reveil Street, HOKITIKR PRODUCERS! PRODUCERS!

YOU WILL HAVE FOR SALEt— WOOL, HIDES, SHEEPSKINS, FAT SHEEP, CATTLE, HORSES. There is no better market than the METROPOLITAN MARKET, at ADDINGTON, consequently you will probably be sending down your consignments for realisation to Canterbu 7- Such being the case, WE OFFER YOU OUR SFRVICES. We are A PRIVATE FIRM and we are the OLDEST HO USE in the STOCK and STATION fine in this Island, and have been largely responsible for the present satisfactory basis upon which the stock business is conducted. Our business wffl established in 1864 and has been handed down from father to son, and the Principals of the business together with 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 taro are PERSONALLY LOOKED AFTER. We pay promptly cash payment for Account Sales. Our basis of selling is: LIVE STOCK 'l\% ; WOOL 2% SHEEP SKINS 6%; HIDES 6% We are Farmers Commission Salesmen and have a Clientele comprising many of the foremost and most experienced Wool Kings, Farmers and hatteners 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 tiieir 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 for us to handle. Should you require to buy HORSES, CYTTLE, STORE SHEEP, GRASS SEEDS, MANURE or MERCHANDISE, we shall be glad to quote and bo 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 we can quote at lowest current rates. We invite correspondence or a personal interview and we can assure you wj will leave nc stone unturned to faithfully execute any business which you nmy place in our hands. Wo have no desire to act counter to tile various business houses transacting business on the Coast, and will be pleased to receive consignments or Lusiness through their, or direct, as you may desiro. Oi Address eithor by Letter or Telco-ram: WATSONS, Christchuroh.

H. MATSON AND CO, RACING qlub HOKITIKA. AUTUMN MEETING. 1921—EASTER WEEK.—I 924. £750 IN & ™ s - £750 WEDNESDAY, APRIL 23 rd, 1924. 1. TRIAL HANDICAP, of 70 sovs., second horse to receive 14 sows, and third horse 7' sovs. out of stakes. Minimum weight, 7 stgne. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. Six furlongs. 2. EASTER HANDICAP HURDLES, of 100 sovs., second horse to receive 20 sovs., and third horse 10 sovs. out of stakes. Over six flights hurdles, about 3ft. 6ins. high. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 30s About one and a half miles. 3. EXPRESS HANDICAP TROT, (Saddle), of 80 sovs., second horse to receive 1G sovs., and third horse 8 govs 7 out of stakes. Horses in this event will be handicapped to do 2.35 oor better. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. One mile. L—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. S—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 furlongs. 6. DOMINION HANDICAP TROT, (Harness), of 100 sovs., second horse to receive 20 sovs., and, third horse 10 sovs out of. stakes. Horses in this event will be handicapped to do 3.53 or better. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 30s. One and half miles. 7. HIGH WEIGHT HANDICAP, 100 sovs., second horse to receive 20 sovs, and third horse 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 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 be in the hands of the Secretary {with entrance money, name, description, age and pedigree of horse, name of trainer, owner and colours) by 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 the Club Rooms, Hamilton street, Hokitika, at 9 p.m. on EASTER TUESDAY, APRIL 22nd, 1924. D. ,T. EVANS, Secretary. P.O. Boj, No. 64j Hokitik*.