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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5493, 4 November 1878, Page 1

Shipping Notices £KI NCH O R LISE STEAM PACKETS. For NELSON and WAIT AKA, booking pas-sen"'or.-i and cargo for WESTPORT, GEEYMOUTH, and HOKITIKA— The b.s. MURRAY, THIS DAY, at 11 p.ra. For BLENHEIM and NELSON—The p.s. WALLACE, on TUESDAY, at 7 p.m. C. A. DEACON, Steam Shipping Buildings. Public Con.paiuo rriHE NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND X 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 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 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 On wool offered for sale and withdrawn the nominal charge is Is.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 all cases, unless specially instructed to the contrary. Advertising for sale and cataloguing, 3d. per hale. Commission on sales over £SOO, l-|per cent.; under that sum, 21 per cent. Charges on Produce.—On sheepskins and hides, 21; per cent, commission only. On tallow, a receiving and delivering charge of Gd. per cwt., in addition to commission of 21 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 Magniao, Esq., 3 Lombard-street, London. . Archibald Orb Ewing, Esq., M.P., of Balhkinrain, 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 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 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, Esk-street, Invercargill, or by application to the undersigned. MURRAY, COMMON, & CO., Feathers ton -street, Agents in Wellington. -yiCTORXA 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 bo made payable in any part of New Zealand or the Australian colonies. LEVIN & CO., Agents. Globe marine insurance com. PANY (LIMITED.) CAPITAL £500,000. Head Office : London. Risks on merchandise and steamers to all parts of tho world taken at lowest current rates. Losses promptly paid in Wellington, London, or any of the numerous agencies. LEVIN & GO., Agents. IVERPOOL & LONDON & GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY. All classes of 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 ba prepared to accept risks on and after the Ist October. For full particnlara apply to W. & G. TURNBULL & CO. U"NITED INSURANCE COMPANY. FIRE AND MARINE. CAPITAL £500,000 With unlimited liability of shareholders. Eire and Marine 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. WHXTTEM, NICHOLSON, & CO., Agents. , IMPERIAL EIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Established 1803. CAPITAL ... ! ... £1,000,000. Fire risks of all classes in town and country accepted ’at Lowest' Current ‘ Rates. Prompt and liberal settlement of claim. KRULL' & CO., Agents. .