WOOL SEASON.

Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 250, 22 October 1938, Page 12

WOOL SEASON.

PARNELL ACTIVITY. AUCKLAND PREPARATIONS. "LOAH aid irate." ruifl. Preparing for a new wool season, leading Auckland ftrmt' already have arrangements well in band to facilitate the storage and display of the 1938-39 clip. In this connection extensive alterations have been made by the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, which has one of the most extensive stock connections in the Dominion. Ita. atore at Parnell, a huge building with, its imposing frontage on The Strand, was thoroughly up-to-date when built 27 years ago, but in view of modern developments there was opportunity for further improvements. These - have, now been exeand as a reeult of complete re construct ios si the interior the store ia not otily one Of the most commodious in the Dom Won—there ia a full acre of clear apace on the one floor—but it ia nlao poasessed of the latent facilities for convenient atoring nad display of quantKiea One of tiwriipr Iliiiiinßwnta of «M boyera to that the afoot nhall be available for 'hMiißblfcif jJWiwr ia good light. faefliUee light, devett of glare, .la obtainable, nt every portion of the building. The covering of the walls with white paint containing a tinge of blue ia part of the general lighting ecfcenie. The firm has also made further pro*; vision for ita business by the recenf? purchase of a bulk atore in Federal' Street, to ; Orhtti sahatantial quantitiea of wool and- other produce can be atored. a »t