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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume VII, Issue 667, 5 December 1882, Page 3

». W. Smith ALARMING INFORMATION I NEWS FOR AKAROAI' (t V KM IT H Has Once More Arrived!!! THE BITOE/nyCOTJS BANKRUPT SALE OF DRAPERY & CLOTHING WILL COMMENOE ON Saturday, December, 2nd, 1882. IN THE PREMISES OPPOSITE THE WHARF, BEACH ROAD, AKAROA, FOE SIX WEEKS. Be sure aud tell all your friends to call early. Circulars, containing a list of leading lines, issued daily. Beautiful Christmas Cards given away. Without a doubt the Largest, Cheapest, and most varied Stock of Goods ever seen in Akaroa, TBBMS STBIOTLY O-A-SBC-HOUKS OF BUSINESS FROM 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. W«sw Zealand luan aud Mercantile Agency Company OHRISTCHUROH "Wool and Grain "Warehouses. NEW ZEALAND LOAN & MERCANtTIFaGENGY COMPANY (LIMITED). CAPITAL £3,000,000 RESERVE £200,000 HAVING regard to the approach of the Wool Season (1882-83) the Company would direct the attention of WOOL GROWERS to its arrangements for dealino- with WOOL placed in its hands for realisation, to the perfecting of which "special care has been devoted by the management. It has, therefore, every confidence in asking the consideration of Clients and others to the following features in connection therewith :— The Company holds PERIODICAL AUCTION SALES OF WOOL hroughout the Season, at which clients may offer the whole or a portion of their Clips and in case of reserves not being reached, entries may either be carried forward to another Sale (STORAGE FREE) or shipped to London For Sale there. FARMERS' PARCELS receive Special Attention. Every lot, whether large or small, is valued by Experts engaged for the purpose, and fully protected up to Market Rates. The charges on any Lots not sold are limited to ONE SHILLING PER BALE to cover Receiving, Cataloguing, Offering, Storage, and Delivering. Ample accommodation will be provided for the Efficient Display of Every Lot. The ADVANTAGEOUS POSITION OCCUPIED BY THE COMPANY'S WAREHOUSES enables it to save clients the Cost of Cartage and Terminal Railway Charges. The Company has passing through its hands every year A LARGER QUANTITY OF NEW ZEALAND & AUSTRALIAN WOOL, by many Thousand Bales than any other House h the World, from which fact its capacity to deal with Consignments may be inferred. During the progress of the Wool Sales in London, FREQUENT TELEGRAPHIC ADVICES are received under cypher, stating the course of the market and the prices obtained ior every description of Wool, which are immediately communicated to the Company's Constituents, account sales and remittances following with promptitude. ADVANCES ARE MADE ON A LIBERAL SCALE against Wool, either for sale here or in London ; or on Growing Clips under lien, free of commission. The position of the Company as the leading Wool House of Australasia may be shown by the following figures :— Bales. Shipments to London, 1881 75,904 Sales in Melbourne, 1881 21,259 Sales in New Zealand, 1881 6,530 Making a grand total of ... ... ... 103,693 CHARGES ON PRODUCE ARE AS FOLLOWS :— WOOL.—deceiving, delivering and classifying, 2s per bale, 6d per bag ; insurance, 6d per bale, 3d per bag ; cataloguing and advertising, 3J per bale ; commission, 11 per ent over £500, 2\ per cent under £500. SHEEPSKINS.-— Receiving"and delivering, Is per 50 ; commission, 2i per cent. HIDES. Receiving and delivering ;If salted in store, Is each ; green,6d ; commission, 2\ per cent. GRAIN.— Receiving, delivering, and storage, under 4 weeks, 2d per bag ; over 4 weeks and under 8 weeks, 3d per bag ; commission, 2£ per cent. TALLOW AND FAT.—Receiving and delivering, 6d per cwt ; commission, 2t? per cent. Wool intended for sale at the Christcharch Wool and Grain Warehouses skmld be consigned to " The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company's Private Siding, Christchureh.," and that intended for shipment should be sent to the Company's order, Lyttelton. JOHN COOKE, Manager. . E. S. HAItLEY, Prodace Manager. Excursion* Business Wotiees ZEALANIVLIMITED. rpHE NEW ZEALAND FRUIT EXCURSIONS TO LYTTETTON wiU be Ir AND TIMARU. small quantities, during the coming season. Growers can get all informaA RRANGEMENTS have been tion from £X made for the s.s. HAWEA to cpprptarv run an Excursion Trip from Lyttelton ,5 *r a rf , ato Aknroa and back oil December 16th. Care of D. M. Bpedding, Danedin. She will leave Lyttelton about 8 a.m. ™ that day. returning to Lyttelton from BAYLEY'S HOTEL. Akaroa about 5 p.m. —— The s.s. VVAITAKI will leave T BEG TO INFORM my cusTimaru on the evening of Friday, 15th ± tomers and friends in Akaroa and December, and will leave Akaroa on the the Bays, tf at^ h p tt^™P F o^?e^ return trip the evening of the Regatta, business at ML, WAEGKiiRLE S for Timaru and Danedin. The return house, at the end of Lavaud street, fare from Timaru will be £1, inclusive nexUo the ° d of meals at sea. The best BEER at 3s , „ • t. l -li v i l per ffallon, all the year round, in your As Excursion Rates will bei charged P / ' f and ' i ds . to aH persons going either to Lyttelton J JJ [n or Timaru on the return trip, this will J be an admirable opportunity for Penin- lE^ MS ASH - sula residents visiting friends residing in No. 1 BEER always on tap. these localities. Pay a visit to the new premises, and see W. H. HENNING, y° ur old friend - Agent. ROBERT BA.YLEY.