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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5483, 23 October 1878, Page 1

Public Companies THE NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND MERCANTILE AGENCY CO. (Limited), WELLINGTON, Are prepared to make advances on the most favorable terms upon the ENSUING CLIP OF WOOL, Whether for shipment to London or for sale in Wellington. At the request of a largo number of growers. ESPECIALLY THE PRODUCERS OF SMALL LOTS, The Company will, during the ensuing season, hold WEEKLY AUCTION SALES OF WOOL, SHEEPSKINS, HIDES, & TALLOW, At their new and commodious premises, Custom House-quay. Every lot submitted will be carefully valued prior to the sale, thus affording the owners the satisfaction of knowing that no lots will be sacrificed, but that full market rates will be obtained. The Company acting strictly as SELLING BROKERS ONLY Is a farther guarantee that all produce will , realise its HIGHEST VALUE. The charges will be moderate. On wool offered for sale and withdrawn the nominal charge is Is. per bale. On wool sold the following is the scale ; Receiving, weighing, warehousing, and store, l-Bth of Id. per lb. Repacking sample bales (when required), ss. per bale. Insurance.—2s. 6d. per cent, on market value. This charge protects the goods from the time they enter the warehouse, and is made >n all cases, unless specially instructed to the contrary. Advertising for sale and cataloguing, 3d. per bale. Commission on sales over £500,1J per cent.; under that sum, 2J per cent. Charges on Produce. —On sheepskins and 'hides, 2-J per cent, commission only. On tallow, a receiving and delivering charge of fid, per cwt., in addition to commission of 2J per cent., will be charged. All wool for sale or shipment should be consigned to the COMPANY’S OFFICE & STORES, Custom House-quay, WELLINGTON. W. H. TRAPP, Pro. Agent. The national mortgage and .AGENCY COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND (Limited). CAPITAL £1,000,000 (In 100,000 shares of £lO each.) , Trustees ; Charles Magniac, Esq., 3 Lombard-street, London. Archibald Orr Ewing, Esq., M.P., of Ball!kinrain, N.B. Chairman : Henry R. Grenfell, Esq., 27 Upper Thamesstreet, London. HEAD OFFICE,: 37 Lombard-street, London. The Company advances on wool and all other produce corugued for sale in the colonies or London, transacts every kind of mercantile business - , and lends money on reasonable terms on freehold and other approved securities. EDWARD PEARCE, Agent, Wellington. HE SCOTTISH AND NEW ZEALAND INVESTMENT COMPANY, LIMITED. > Capital—£soo,ooo. This Company is prepared to make Advances to farmers and others on freehold or leasehold properties at the Lowest Current Bates of Interest, and to arrange for repayment by instalments if desired. Forms.and particulars may be obtained at the Company’s Head Office, Eak-street, Invercargill, or by application to the undersigned. MURRAY, COMMON, & CO., Featherston-street, Agents in Wellington. Transatlantic fire insuranob COMPANY OF HAMBURG. THE above Company is prepared to accept risks in town and country at lowest current rat WHITTEM, NICHOLSON, & CO., Agents. •fS LOBE MARINE INSURANCE COMOf PANY (LIMITED.) CAPITAL £500,000. Head Office : London. Risks on merchandise and steamers to all parts of the world taken at lowest current rates. . Losses promptly paid in Wellington, London, or any of tha numerous agencies. LEVIN & 00., Agents. ‘Y'ICTORIA INSURANCE COMPANY. FIRE AND MARINE. Established 1849. CAPITAL ... £200,000 Head Office : Melbourne, , Insurance of every description effected at lowest current fates, and claims promptly met. Losses can be made payable in any part of New Zealand or the Australian colonies. LEVIN & CO., Agents. .INSURANCE COMPANY. All classes cf FIRE RISKS in town or country taken at current rates. EDWARD-PEARCE, Agent, The marine insurance COMPANY. Established London 1836. Capital £1,000,000 Reserve Fund ... 340,000 The undersigned having been appointed agents for the above Company, will be prepared to accept risks on and after the Ist October. For full particulars apply to W. & G. TURNBULL & CO. INSURANCE COMPANYFIRE AND MARINE. CAPITAL ... £500,000 With unlimited liability of shareholders. Fire and Marine Risks in Town and Country taken at lowest current rates. JOSEPH NATHAN & CO,, . Agents. Education JJ IGHER EDUCATION. MR. JOHN GAMMELL, 8.A., of London University, has returned to Wellington and resumed Private Teaching. He prepares Young Men for University, Civil Service, and other Examinations. Mr. Gammell will reopen his School after Christmas, and in the meantime is forming an EVENING CLASS for Students' engaged during the day. Terms on application. Present Residence—Wordsworth-street, top of Upper Willis-street. EAST OXFORD DISTRICT SCHOOL, CANTERBURY.—Wanted, for thisschool, a Mistress. Salary according to Government scale, £9O per annum. Applications with testimonials, to be sent to the Roy. Francis T. Opio, The Parsonage, Oxford, on or before Wednesday, tho 6tb day of November 1878,