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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5485, 25 October 1878, Page 1

Public Companies This new Zealand loan and MERCANTILE AGENCY CO. (Limited), WELLINGTON, Are prepared to make advances on the most favorable terms upon the ENSUING CLIP OP WOOL, Whether for shipment to London or for sale in Wellington. At tho request of a large number of growers. ESPECIALLY THE PRODUCERS OP SMALL LOTS, The Company will, during tho ensuing season, hold WEEKLY AUCTION SALES OP 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. Tho 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 On wool offered for sale and withdrawn the nominal charge is Is.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 ld;-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 -u all cases, unless specially instructed to the contrary. 'Advertising for sale and cataloguing, 3d. per bale. Commission on sales over £soo,per cent.; under that sum, 2& per cent. Charges on Produce.—Ou sheepskins and hides, 2) per cent, commission only. On tallow, a receiving and delivering charge of fid. per cwt., in addition to commission of 2i per cent., will be charged. All wool for sale or shipment should be consigned to the COMPANY’S OPPICE & STORES, Custom House-quay, WELLINGTON. W. H. TRAPP, Pro. Agent. rBTHE NATIONAL MORTGAGE AND JL AGENCY COMPANY OP NEW ZEALAND (Limited). CAPITAL £1,000,000 (In 100,000 shares of £lO each.) Trustees : Charles Magniao, Esq., 3 Lombard-street, London. Archibald Orr Ewing, Esq., M.P., of Ballikinrain, N.B. Chairman : Henry R. Grenfell, Esq., 27 Upper Thamesstreet, London. HEAD OPPICE : 37 Lombard-street, London. The Company advances on wool and all other produce consigned 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.

The Scottish and new Zealand INVESTMENT COMPANY, LIMITED. Capital—£soo,ooo. This Ccmpauy is prepared to make Advances to farmers and others on freehold or leasehold nroperties at the Lowest Current Bates o! Interest, and to arrange for repayment by instalments if desired. Eorms and particulars may be obtained at the Company’s Head Office, Esk-street, Invercargill, or by application to the undersigned. MURRAY, COMMON, & CO., Feathers ton -street, Agents in Wellington, Transatlantic fireinsurance COMPANY OF HAMBURG. THE above Company is prepared to accept risks in town and country at lowest current rates. WHITTEM, NICHOLSON, & CO., Agents. Liverpool & London & globe INSURANCE COMPANY. All classes of FIRE RISKS in town or country taken at current rates. EDWARD PEARCE, Agent. HE MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY. Established London 1838. 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. u NITED INSURANCE COMPANY. FIRE 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. Conveyances ITASTWELL, MAOARA, & CO.’S Jl NEW TIME TABLE FOR COBB & CO.’S MAIL COACHES. On and after Feb. 4, 1878. N.B.—Extra coaches may be engaged on the shortest notice for special occasions, but the above TABLE will supply ALL the regular traffic.

N OTIC B. —WE LLI N GTO N TO FOXTON. ■ Passengers by coach aro required to book tho day before starting, as there will be no stopping on the road. Pull particulars to bd obtained at the booking office, Manners-street. A. IIEKDELL, Agent Money to Security. LEND on Freehold P. POWLES, Hunter-street. CAUTION TO BILL POSTERS.—Any Person posting Bills on the New Zealand Times’ Boards without permission from the office will bo prosecuted.