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Patea Mail, Volume IV, Issue 382, 14 December 1878, Page 3

MERCANTILE AGENCY COMPANY , (LIMITED), W E L L I N G T. 0 Ni Are -prepared, tu 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, and Tallow, at their new and commodious premises, Custom House Quay. "'Every' lot submitted will be carefully valued prior to sale, thus affording the owners the satisfaction of knowing that no lots will he sacrificed, but that full market rates will bo obtained. The Company acting strictly as SELLING 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 On wool offered for sale and withdrawn, the nominal charge is Is per bale.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 woo! sold the following is the scale— Receiving, weighing, warehousing, and store, l-Bth of Id per lb. Eepacldng sample bales (when required) 5s per bale. Insurance —2s Gd per cent, on market value. This charge protects the goods from the time they enter the warehouse, and is made in all cases, unless specially instructed to the contrary. Advertising for sale and cataloguing, 3d per bale. Commission on sales over £6OO, per cent.; under that sum, per cent. Charges on Produce. —On Sheepskins and Hides, 2| per cent., commission only. On Tallow, a receiving and delivering charge of Gd per cwt., in addition to commission of per cent., will be charged. All Wool for sale or shipment should be consigned to the Company’s Office and Stores, Custom House Quay, WELLINGTON. W. H. TRAPP, 833d14 Pro Agent. Brett’s Slormanby Extension. BETWEEN 50 and 60 Sections are now laid off, and will shortly be offered to the Public. These Sections are admirably adapted cither for Private Residences or Business Sites, being clear, level, and dry, and situated at the junction of the Road leading to the Waimate Plains and the Main Line of Road and Railway to Now Plymouth,-a position naturally favorable in every respect for an extension of this last rising Township. Full particulars in future advci tisement. F. 11. BRETT. November 21, 1878. 1091 tc