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Hokitika Guardian, 15 April 1924, Page 4

A tsr W PA. 82 GOOD SHOES g THAT SAVE YOU MONEY The Big thing about these Shoes is that they took 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, HOKITIKA PRODUCERS! PRODUCERS! YOU WILL HAVE FOR SALE:— WOOL, HIDES, SHEEPSKINS,-FAT SHEEP, CATTLE, HORSES. There is no better market than the METROPOLITAN MARKET, at ADDINGTON, consequently you vrill probably be sending down your consignments for realisation to Canter bn y. Such being the ease, WE OFFEri YOU OUR SFRVICES. We are A PRIVATE FIRM and we are the OLDEST HOUSE in the STOCK and STATION Tine in this Island, and have been largely responsible for the present satisfactory basis upon which the stock business is conducted. Our business was 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 cajro are . PERSONALLY LOOKED AFTEii. We pay promptly cash payment for Account Sales. Our basis of selling is : LIVE STOCK 21%; WOOL 2% SHEEP SKINS 5%; HIDES 5%

We are Farmers Commission Salesmen and have a Clientele comprising many of the foremost; and most experienced. Wool Kings, Farmers and 1' attencrs in Canterbury. Being a private FIRM we can devote to our business that persona] 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 Finn is generally regarded by other business confreres as being in th© foremost ranks. No Client’s business is to small for us to handle. Should you require to boy HORSES, CATTLE, STORE SHEEP, GRASS SEEDS, MANURE or MERCHANDISE, we shall be glad to quote and be glad to sell to you on the usual terms that are prevalent in this City. Wo are carrying full stocks of WOOL PACKS nnd CORN SACKS which we can quote at lowest current rates. We iuvito correspondence or a personal interview and we can assur© you wj will leave nc stone unturned tofaithfully esecute any business which you may place in our hands. Wo have no desire to act counter to the 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: MATSONS, Christchurch. H. MATSON AND CO.

yiESTLAND RACING QLUB HOKITIKA. AUTUMN MEETING. 1924—EASTER WEEK.—I 924. £750 IN KES - £750 WEDNESDAY, APRIL 23rd, 1924. 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—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. Gins. high. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 30s About one and a half miles. 3. EXPRESS HANDICAP TROT, (Saddle), of 80 sovs., second horse to receive 16 sovs., and third horso 8 sovs. out of stakes. Horses in this event will be handicapped to do 2.35 cor better. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. One mile. 4. AUTUMN HANDICAP, of 150 sovs., second lmrse 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 furlongs. 6. DOMINION HANDICAP TROT, (Harness),s of 100 sovs., second horso 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 liGT.se 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. J. EVANS, Secretary. P.O. Box, No. 64, Hokitika,