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Evening Post, Volume XXVI, Issue 103, 29 October 1883, Page 4

WOOL. WOOL. 1883-1884. THE NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND MERCANTILE AGENCY COMPANY (Limited.) CAPITAL ... ... £3,000,000. THE Company begs to announce that it will, as heretofore, hold regular publio sales of the new clip during the season, at its commodious warehouse in Wellington, and in soliciting the continued support of wool grower*, would call attention to tho complete arrangements made for dealing with consignments. It ia well known to those interested that growers who have sold their wool at local publio sales in the past, and particularly last season, have had reason, subsequently, to be more than pleased with the result of thiß action. All parcels of wool committed to the Company's care for local sale are, on roceipt, carefnlly EXAMINED AND VALUED BY COMPETENT PERSONS, and a roport thoreon transmitted to ownors. FARMERS' LOTS, no matter how small, al«o receive tho samo efficient attention. No lota are sold at below the reserves fixed by consignors, and in those cases whero Rpocifio instructions are not furnished, the Company's valuation is adopted as a reservo. The Company further acts AS SELLING BROKBK ONLY, an additional guarantee that olionts' interests will bo protected. Should satisfactory prices not bo realised, the Company offers the alternative course of shipment ; the only charge made on wools thus withdrawn from sale being the nominal one of a shilling per bale, which" covers all warehouse expenses, inoluding insurance. Acoonnt sales, with net proceeds, are remitted promptly within seven days of date of auotion. In demonstrating the high reputation possessed by the Company in the handling of wool on behalf of its colonial constituent!, the following figures will be significant, viz. i— Bales. Shipmonts to N.Z.L. A M.A. Co., London, 1882 72,087 Sales by N.Z.L. A M.A. Co., in Mclbourno, season 1882 27,989 Sales by N.Z.L. A M.A. Co., in New Zealand, season 1882 9,100 Total 109,176 The Company also accepts the consignment of every description of colonial produce, inoluding Grain, Frozen Meat, Tallow, Hides, Leather, Sheepskins, Rabbit Skins, Ao., for sale in New Zoaland, or Australasian, American, and London markets. Liberal oash advances are made where required on all produce placed in the Company's hands for sole or shipment. Full information will be furnished on application at tho Company's offices, Custom House Quay, Wellington, or throughout New Zealand. WM. T. DODDS, Agent.

WAIRARAPA EAST COUNTY. rFVENDERS, addressed to tho Chairman JL Works Committee, County Council Chambers, Masterton, will be received up till noon on SATURDAY, the 3rd NOVEMBER next, for— 263 chains metalling on the Mangapakeha section of the MastertonWaimata Road Flans and specifications may be seen at tho offico of this papor. The lowest or any other tender not necessarily accepted. F. G. MOORE, County Clerk. County Chambers, Masterton, 19th October, 1883. nnENDERS will be reoeived by the KilI birnie Road Board till noon on Tuesday, the 30th Ootober, for constructing about five chains of Culvert and Fenoing, in the Hollo way-road, Mitohelltown. Plans, specifications, Ac, to be seen at Mr. Collins' s Grocery Store, Wordsworthstreet. The lowest or any tender not necoasarily aooepted. A. FALKNER, Seoretary.

WELLINGTON GAS COMPANY (Limited.) TO COAL MERCHANTS. rfiENDERS will be received nntil noon on JL Wednesday, 14th Novomber, for the supply of Coal for the yoar 1884 (about 5000 tons.) Specification at the Company's office. Tho lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. J. R. GEORGE, Manager. Wellington, 15th Ootober, 1883. THE GEAR MEAT PRESERVING AND FREEZING COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND (Limited). TENDERS FOR CARTAGE. nnENDERS for Cartage for six months, JL oommenoing sth November next, will bo received by the above Company up to noon of Wednesday, 31st inst. Terms and conditions of tender to be seen at the Company's offioe, Lambton Quay. ALEX. MACDOUGALL, Secretary. TO BUILDERS AND CARPENTERS. HAVING been appointed Agents here for one of the largest Sawmills in the Wairarapa, we are in a position to supply all kinds of Timber at prices to suit the times. BARKER A CO., Grey-street, Wellington. welSngton city council" CITY SOLICITOR AND TOWN CLERK. npHE Council ia desirons of obtaining the JL services of a Barrister and Solicitor of the Supreme Conrt of New Zealand to fulfil the combined duties of Town Clerk and City Solicitor, at a salary of £600 per annum, the duties to commenoe on the Ist January, 1884. Terms and conditions of servioe may be obtained on application to the Town Clerk, Wellington. Applications, sealed and endorsed as suoh, to be forwarded to the undersigned not later than 4 p.m. of Thursday, the 22nd November. CHAB. C. GRAHAM. Town Clerk, Wellington, 26th Ootober, 1883.

WELLINGTON CITY COUNCIL. CITY SURVEYORSHIP. THE CounoO is desirous of obtaining the services of a thoroughly competent Engineer to fulfil the duties of City Surveyor, with control over all the publio works of the city, inoluding drainage, water supply, street formation, Ao. Salary £500 per annum, and the duties to oommenoo on the Ist January, 1884. Applications, sealed and endorsed as suoh, to be forwarded to the undersigned not later than 4 p.m. on Thursday, tha 22nd November, 1883. CHARLES C. GRAHAM, Town Clerk. Wellington, 26th Ootober, 1883. WELLINGTON CITY COUNCIL. SURVEYOR'S ASSISTANT. A PPLICATIONS invited for the offioe of -tV Assistant and Clerk to the City Survoyor; salary, £200 per annum, and the duties to oommonoe on the Ist January, 1884. Applications, sealed and endorsed a3 snoh, to bo forwarded to tha undersigned not later than 4 p.m. on THURSDAY, the 22nd November. CHARLES C. GRAHAM, Town Clerk. Wellington, 26th Ootober, 1883. WELLINGTON CITY COUNCIL. . WATER SUPPLY CHARGES. NOTICE is hereby given that on and after the Ist November next, the price' for water nsed for driving small water engines will be fourpence per 1000 gallons, subject to tho ordinary regulations as at presont in force. CHARLES C. GRAHAM. Town Clork. Wellington, 26th Octobor, 1883. GRAVES and FLEMING havo a large stook of Men'a, Youths', and Boys' Clothing, thojjest value in Wellington.