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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume VII, Issue 668, 8 December 1882, Page 3

O. W. Smith ALARMING INFORMATION! NEWS FOR AKAROA n G. F. SMITH Has Once More Arrived!!! THE E^Orß/MOTIS BANKRUPT SALE OF DRAPERY & CLOTHING WILL COMMENCE ON Saturday, December, 2nd, 1882. IN THE PREMISES OPPOSITE THE WHARF, BEACH ROAD, AKAROA, FOR 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. TERMS STRICTLY CASH. HOURS OF BUSINESS FROM 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. lew Kealauil loan ami Mercantile Agrency Company OHRIBTOHUROH Wool and Grain Warehouses. NEW ZEALAND LOAN & MERCANTILE AGENCY COMPANY (LIMITED). CAPITAL £3,000,000 RESERVE ... £200,000 HAVING regard tothe approach of the Wool Season (1882-83) the Company would direct the attention of WOOL its arrangements for dealing with WOOL placed in its hands for realisation, to the perfecting of which special care has been devoted by the management. It ha?, therefore, every confidence in asking the consideration of Clients and others to the following features ia 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 (STORAG-E 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 WAREHOJSES 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 pries obtained for 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 ... .... ...103,6.93 ( CHARGES OM PRODUCE ARE AS FOLLOWS:— WOOF/.— Receiving, delivering and classifying, 2s per bale, 6d per bag ; insurance, 6d per bale, 3d per bag ; cataloguing and advertising, 3d per bale ; commission, 11 per c<mt over £500, 2\ per cent under £500. ! SHEEPSKINS.—Receiving and delivering, Is per 50 ; commission, 2\ per cent. HlDES.—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, 2\ per cent. Wool intended for sale at the Christchurch Wool and Grain Warehouses should be consigned to " The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company's Private Siding, Christchurch," and that intended for shipment should be sent to the Company's order, Lyttelton. JOHN COOKE, Manager. E. S. HAULEV, Produce Manager. ' Excursion* Jltirtiiien!* Notices UNION TO FRUIT. ZEALANLVLIMITED. E NW ZEALAND FRTJIT FXCTTRSTONS TO T YTTFTTON -*- PRESERVING COMPANY EXCURSIONS TO LYTIETTON wm be Cagh Buyerg of Frmt> jn ]arge or gmall quan tities, during the coming season. Growers can get all informaA RRANGEMENTS have been tion from £3u made for the s.s. HAWEA to run an Excursion Trip from Lyttelton SECRETARY, to Akaroa and back on December 16th. Care of D. M. Spedding, Dunedin. 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. WAITAKI will leave T BEG TO INFORM my cusThnaru on the evening of Friday, 15th X tomers and fitends in Akaroa and December, and will leave Akaroa on the ; the Bays, that I have temporarily opened return trip the evening of the Regatta, : business at MR WAECKERLL'S for Timaru and Dunedin. The return HOUSE, at the end of Lavaud street, fare from Timaru will be £1, inclusive next to the old Hotel. of meals at sea. The best DUNEDIN BEER at 3s As Excursion Rates will be charged P* gallon, all the year round, in .your to all persons going either to Lyttelton °™. J ars , of *™ S". 11 ™ 8 , md u P wards « or Timaru oh the return trip, IMs will I>ehvered an y where 1Q Akaroa * be an admirable opportunity for Penin- Terms Cash. sula residents visiting friends residing in No. 1 BEER always on tap. these localities. p a y a visit to the new premises, and see W. H. HENNING, your old friend. Agent. ROBERT BAYLEY.