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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume VI, Issue 600, 14 April 1882, Page 4

GRAIN. GRAIN. GRAIN. IMPORTANT TO FARMERS. THE NEW ZEALAND LOAN • AND MERCANTILE AGENCY COMPANY (LIMITED), CAPITAL ....... ... £3,000,000, ~ ■ , Having Offices in London . Wnnganui Melbourne luvercargill Sydney Oam aru San Francisco Timaru .- y\j\ Waimate Diiiiedin . Asbburton Auckbmd Southbridgc Wellington Leeston Napier Patea Blenh-mn MnstKi-ton Gisbome Lyttelton AND CIIHI6TCHURCII, BEGS to announce 10 its numerous Farming Constituents and others that it is prepared to make LI BELIAL CASH ADVANCES, Free of Commission and Interest, on all descriptions of GRAIN Entrusted to its care, for SHIPMENT and SALE in the European, Australian, and New Zealand markets. nnilE Company has confidence in directJ_ insr the attention of its Friends to t]io following Loading Features of its administration of this Department of its Business :— It docs not purchase on its own account, but nets solely as agent, so that it lias no speculative interest in the produce which it handles. It employ?) an export and trustworthy staff to supervise and control sales in London and elsewhere, n 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 well-assured position, has enabled it to conclude most advantageous arrangements involving considerable reductions in Landing, Granary, and Sale Charges. OF WHICH SHIPPERS MKCKIVE THE FULL BENEFIT. Recognising that Growers naturally desire to receive returns of their own produce, the utmost precautions are taken, and have hitherto been eminently successful, in keeping evory interest distinct, and in bulking and classifying the grain, with proper regard to quality, condition, and demand. SHIPPING AND FREIGHTS. Arrangements have boon concluded with the New Zealand Shipping Company for a supply of h"rat-class iron ships at Fifty Shillings per ton of 22401b, to London and the United Kingdom, and our frieYuis 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 Cor Continental ports. STORAGE FACILITIES. In response to the expressed wish of numerous valued constituents, spacious and well-constructed warehouses arc being provided at ASH BURTON and CHERTSEY, With a view to obviate the delays and extinguish the serious risk of damage by exposure at these important points. The above Stores will shortly be ready for the reception of Grain, and in order that our friends may avail themselves of the facilities thus afforded, a low ecalo of charges has been adopted. Only, nominal Storage Rates will be ■chai'fjal on Grain intended for shipment or lociil 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 ASIIBUHtOX, under the management of MR WALT Kit B. W>SS, Ami at SOUTH BRIDGE and LEESTON, under direction of Mil E. G. STAVELEY, Who will supply detailed information to farmers and others desirous of entrusting their business to the Company. Tho Company further desires to draw the attention of FARMERS, MILLERS, AND BROKERS TO THE AUCTION SALES OF GRAIN, &c, Which it intends to conduct THIS SEASON , at its CHUISTCHURCII WAUK110USKK, thus affording growers an opportunity of securing by coMipetition the Fullest Market Rates for their CROPS. Its COMMISSION on this Business will be 2i- PER CENT on ALL SALES EFFECTED, but No Charge will be made on lots not retching owners' reserves, For the convenience of Clients, the Cornpuny keeps a Large Stock of WOOLPACKS, CORNSACKS, AND TWINE on hand, which it supplies at the Lowest Market Rates. THE COMPANY HOLDS WEEKLY SALES on , WOOL, SHEEPSKINS, HIDES, & FAT For .which Highest Market Rates arc invariably secured, and account sales rendered with promptitude. LIBERAL CASH ADVANCES effected on Freeholds, on Stations and Stock, and on Growing Crops and Clips of Wool. INDENTS U'uiorL'ihon of British. Con-linci'.t-il, Eastern, niwl American Goods, •tin! Oo!iiini.-:.-io!)r! ••jM.'Ciited hi nil Branches of Mercantile BuuiticsK. JOHN COOK!•:, Manager. E. S IIARLEY, Produce Manager and Auctioneer,