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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume VI, Issue 614, 2 June 1882, Page 4

X.X.SL. ami M. Coniiiany GRAIN. GRAIN. GRAIN. IMPORTANT TO FARMERS. THE NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND MERCANTILE AGENCY COMPANY (LIMITED), CAPITAL £3,000,000, Having Offices in London Wangamii Melhourno Invercargill Sydney Onmarn San Francisco Tinmru y;-ji Waimato DuneiUn Aslil.nrton Auckland Soutlilwidge Wellington Leeston Napier' Vat on Blenheim Masterton Gisborne Lyttelton AND CHRI3TCIIURCII, "OECrS to announce to its numerous O Farming Constituents and others that it in prepared to make LIBERAL CASH ADVANCES, Free of Commission and Interest, on all descriptions of G R A. I N Entrusted to its care for SHIPMENT and SALE in the European, Australian, and New Zealand markets. rpHE Company has confidence in direct_L nu? the attention of its Friends \o 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, k> that it has no speculative interest in the produce which handles. It employs an expert and trustworthy Rlaff to supervise and control sales in London and elsewhere, a most important element, which the grower would do well to note. It supplies shippers with particulars of the prices obtained immediately stiles are effected, promptly followed by ORIGINAL account sales and remittances. The volume of the Company > nsiness in London, and its well-assuied position, has enabled it to conclude most advantageous arrangements 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 aro 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 ASHBURTON and CHEBTSEY, 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 bo ready for the reception of Grain, and in order that our friends may avail tlremselves of the facilities thus afforded, a low scale of charges has been adopted. Only nominal Storage Rates will he charged 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 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 the Company. The Company further desires to draw the attention of FARMERS, MILLERS, AND BROKERS TO THE AUCTION SALES OF GRAIN, &0., Which it intends to conduct THIS SEASON at its CIIRISTCHURCH WAREHOUSES, thus affording growers an opportunity of Gccuritig by competition thn Fullest Market Rates for their CROP S. Its COMMISSION on this Business will be 2£ PER CENT on ALL SALES EFFECTED, but No Charge will be made on lots not reaching owners' reserves. For the convenience of Clients, the Com - pany keeps a Large Stock of WOOLPACKS, CORNSA.CKS, AND TWINE on hand, which it supplies at the Lowest Market Rates. TIIEI .'COMPANY HOLDS WEEKLY SALES ov 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 Crops and Clips of Wool. INDENTS undertaken of British. Conunental, Eastern, and American Goods, and Commissions executed in all Branches of Mercantile Business. JOHN COOKE. Manager. E. S HARLEY, Produce Manager and Auctioner.