COCKSFOOT PRICES.

Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume XXIV, Issue 2140, 2 April 1897, Page 3

COCKSFOOT PRICES.

2> ihi Editor. Bib, —We notice in y«nr ieeue of.26th Mereb ft letter signed fey Meeere Henning '& Co» We may inform o«r friends that we charge on all eales we eendect for farmere ?| per cent. eomtniasion, and if farmers insist upon nect pricee, we have to pit t% per cent on #or qnetatione. The prioee we quote io jthe report* are absolutely get, and we htre sever yet sold! a pound «f «oekefoat or more, the proceeds ef wbiok »r portion the seller has over been *sked to take oat in goods, in fact we abhor that system. We are frlso pleased to inform our friends tb»t prices so far have ruled from .£d to |J per Ib higher in Danedia than either sr, AkaroA er Chrietchnrch. The reason for tbis ie eimply that we are with per cent commiaHion, while tbe dealer ie eeldem satisfied with leu than per Ib profit, wbiob, iv our mode of doing bneintsa foes into the pocket of the

grower. Io eenotasion, we beg to ettte that Mr Wra. Wright hen published our telegram without our but instead of being aenoyed, we iare to thank Mm. for giving ■■ a cheap " ad." Aβ te tbe other ineinnation» the tetter tries to convey, we

leave them to fche eoneoiente of Mr "* Heurang, and ask him to turn to and mend tbe holes in hie own garment* before bo tries to pick holes in olh*rs. MORITZSON & HOPKIN.