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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5491, 1 November 1878, Page 1

Public Companies THE NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND MERCANTILE AGENCY CO. (Limited), WELLINGTON, Are prepared to make advances on the moat favorable terms upon tho ENSUING CLIP OF WOOL, Whether for shipment to London or for sale in Wellington. At the request of a large 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 tho owners the satisfaction of knowing that no lots will be sacrificed, but that full market rates will be obtained. The Company acting strictly as SEELING BROKERS ONLY Is a further 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 On wool offered for sale and withdrawn the nominal charge is Is.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,—2a, fid, per cent, on market value. This charge protects the goods from the time they enter the warehouse, and is made -a 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, 2& per cent. Charges on Produce,- —On sheepskins and hides, 2i 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 he consigned to the COMPANY’S OFFICE & STORES, Custom House-quat, WELLINGTON. , W. H. TRAPP, Pro. Agent. rriHE NATIONAL MORTGAGE AND JL AGENCY COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND (Limited). CAPITAL ...” ... £1,000,000 (In 100,000 shares of £lO each.) Thustees : Chables Maoniac, Esq., 3 Lombard-street, London. Aeohibaid Oeb Ewing, Esq., H.P., of Ballikinrain, N.B. .Chairman : Eenbt R. Grenfell, Esq., 27 Upper Thamesstreet, London. HEAD OFFICE : 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 scoTTfsH 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 Rates 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. 'Y'IOTOKXA INSURANCE COMPANY. FIRE AND MARINE. Established 1849. CAPITAL £200,000 Head Office : Melbourne, Insurance of every description effected at lowest current rates, and claims promptly met. Losses can be made payable in any part of New Zealand or the Australian colonies. LEVIN & CO., Agents gl LUBE MARINE INSURANCE COM. 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 the numerous, agencies. LEVIN & CO., Agents. INSURANCE COMPANY, All classes of FIRE RISKS in town or country taken at current rates. EDWARD PEARCE, Agent. HE MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY. Established London 1836. Capital ... ... £1,000,000 Reserve Fund ... 340,000 Tho undersigned having been appointed agents for the above Company, will be prepared to accept risks on and after tho Ist October. For full particulars apply to W. & G. TURNBULL & CO. yyNITED INSURANCE COMPANY. FIRE AND MARINE. CAPITAL ... £500,000 With unlimited liability of shareholders. Fire and Marino Risks in Town and Country taken at lowest current rates. JOSEPH NATHAN & CO., Agents. Transatlantic fire insurance COMPANY OF HAMBURG. THE above Company is prepared to accept risks in town and country at lowest current rates. WHITTEM, NICHOLSON, & CO., Agents. IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Established 1803. CAPITAL £1,600,000. Fire risks of all classes in town and country accepted at Lowest Current Ratos, Prompt and liberal settlement of claim. KBULL & CO., Agents. N O T_ X C E. MURRAY, COMMON & CO. have removed to their new promises, Featheratpnstreot. CAUTION TO BILL POSTERS.—Any Person posting Bills on tho New Zealand Times’ Boards without permission from the office will be prosecuted. HARMONIUM —FOB SALE, a Firstclass Harmonium, by Alexandre, of Paris Go Rosewood, IX stops). The instrument is excellent in tone, and in good order. Price, £BO. Apply to W. O. Nation, office of this paper.