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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume VI, Issue 593, 21 March 1882, Page 4

N. 1.1,, and TK. Company grain", grain, grain. ~ IMPORTANT TO FARMERS. THE NEW ZEALAND LOAN / AND MERCANTILE AGENCY COMPANY (LIMITED), CAPITAL £3,000,000, * Having Offices in 'j London Wnnganui Melbourne Invercargiil Sydney Oamaru San Francisco Timaru Waimate Dunedin Ashburton Auckland Southbridge , Wellington Leeston j Napier l'ate-a Blenheim Masterton Gisborne Lyttelton i AND CHRISTCHURCH, BEGS to announce to its numerous Farming Constituents and others I that it. i» prepared to make 1 LIBERAL CASH ADVANCES, - Free of Commission and Interest, on all descriptions of G H A. I N ' Entrusted to its enre for SHIPMENT and SALE in the European, Australian, and New Zealand markets. __— ' rpHE Company haH confidence in directJL ing the attention of itß Friends to . the following Leading Features of its administration of this Department oi its , Business :— , It does not purchase on its own account, but acts solely as agent, so that it has no speculative interest in the produce which it handles. It employs an expert and trustworthy ' staff to supervise and control _ sales in London and else where, a most important ■ element, which the grower would do well to note. It supplies shippers with particulars of the prices obtained immediately sales are effected, promptly followed by ORIGINAL account sales and remittances. The volume of the Company's business in London, and its welt-assured position, has enabled it to conclude most advantageous arrangement**, involving considerable reductions in Landing. Granary, and Sale Charges. OF WHICH SHIPPERS RECEIVE THE FULL BENEFIT. Recognising that Growers naturally desire to receive returns of their own produce, the utmost precautions arc taken, and have hitherto been eminently successful, in keeping every interest distinct, and in bulking and classifying the grain, with proper regard to quality, condition, and demand. SHIPPING AND FREIGHTS. Arrangements have been concluded with the New Zealand Shipping Company for a supply of first-class iron ships, at Fifty Shillings per ton of 22401b, to London and the United Kingdom, and our friends are confidently referred to the list of highclass vessels now advertised in the daily papers under their flag. Where desired, arrangements can also be made for tonnage for Continental ports. STORAGE FACILITIES. 'In response to the expressed wish of numerous valued constituents, spacious and well-constructed warehouses are being provided at ASH BURTON and CHERTSEY, With a view to obviate the delays and extinguish the serious risk of damage by exposure at theße important [joints. The above Stores will shortly be ready for the reception of Grain, and in order that our friends may avail themselves of tbe facilities thus afforded, a low scale of charges has been adopted. Only nominal Storage Rates will be charged on Grain intended for shipment or local sale through the Company. Perceiving the importance of the ASHBURTON AND ELLESMERE DISTRICTS, And the claims constituents have upon the Company for proper representation there, it has this season opened up Agencies at ASHBURTON, under the management of MR WALTER B. MOSS, And at SOUTHBRIDGE and LEESTON, under direction of MR E. G. STAVELEY, Who will supply detailed information to farmers and others desirous of entrusting their business to tbe Company. The Company further desires to draw the attention of FARMERS, MILLERS, AND BROKERS To THE AHCT IO N BAL E S OF GRAIN, &c, Wiiich it intends to conduct THIS SEASON at its CHRISTCHURCH WAREHOUSES, thus affording growers an opportunity of securing by competition thn Fullest Market Rates for their C R O P S. Its COMMISSION on this Business will be '4 PER CENT un ALL SALES EFFECTED, but No Charge will be made on lots not reaching owners' reserves. For the convenience of Clients, the Company keeps a Large Stock of WOOLPAOKS, CORNSACKS, AND TWINE on hand, which it supplies at the Lowest Market Rates. THE COMPANY HOLDS WEEKLY SALES OK WOOL, SHEEPSKINS, HIDES, & FAT For which Highest Market Rates are invariably secured, and account sales rendered with promptitude LIBERAL CASH ADVANCES effected on Freeholds, on Stations and Stock, and on Growing Cropß and Clipe of Wool. INDENTS undertaken of British. Continental, Eastern, and American Goods, and Commissions executed in all Brs.n-.-tie:' ■of Mercantile Business. j JOHN COOKE. Manager. E. S HARLEY, Produce Manager and Auctioneer.