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The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Canterbury Provincial District]

Ford, J. T., and Co.

Ford, J. T., and Co., Auctioneers, Valuers, Wool and Produce Brokers, New Zealand Wool Stores, 143 Hereford Street, Christchurch. Telephone 229; P.O. Box 405. Bankers, Bank of New Zealand. This firm was established in 1872, and holds weekly sales of live stock at Addington, of skins, fat, and hides every Thursday at the stores, and periodical sales at Darfield, Kirwee, Sheffield, Coalgate, Ashburton, and Tinwald. During the wool season (which extends from November till February), sales are held in conjunction with other auctioneers at the Chamber of Commerce, the wool being exhibited at the firm's New Zealand Wool Stores, which are well lighted and considered second to none in the Colony.