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NORTHERN ASSURANCE COMPANY — Established in 1836. Incorporated by special Act of Parliament. Capital—£l,96o,76o. Invested Funds—£4o4,44o. Income for 1858, £197,188. DEAD OFFICES. London—l, Moorgate street. Aberdeen—3, King-street. Melbourne —corner of Collins street West and William street MEDICAL OFFICER FOB CANTEBBUBY. Alfred C. Barker, Esq. AGBNT AT lyttelton.—H. Renshaw, Esq. AGENT AT KAIAPOI.—A. Q. Rich, Esq. agent fob canterhuby: FREDERICK THOMPSON, Coshcl-street, Christchul-oh. THE LIVERPOOL AND LONDON FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY Instituted 1836. Capital subscribed £2,000,000 Reserved Fund £215,596 lis. lid. Liability of the Company unlimited. Amount of Claims paid for Losses by Fire, 1859: £201,885 7s. lid. Amount of Premiums received on Fire Policies: £127,415 14s. 9d. directors: Joseph Willis, Ejq , Chairman Honorable George K. Holden, Esq., M.L.C. Benjamin Buchanan, Esq Honorable E. Deas Thomson, C.B , M.L.C. Honorable John B. Watt, Ksq, M.L.C. Edward Knox, Esq. Medical Officers for Canterbury: For Lyttelton—Dr. Donald For Christchurch—Dr, Coward THIS Company presents unusual facilities for Life Aosurance. Policies issued without the delay attendant upon referring to London or Sydney. Fire Insurance on all its branches, Premiums varying according to risk. Insurance may be effected against Fire on standing crops, hay in stacks, grain of all kinds in ricks or barns, wool in sheds, and all othor Form and Station produce. Losses arising from fire or on death, paid by the Undersigned immediately upon proof of the some. On all subjects connected with the business of the Company, the fullest' information con be had on application to Messrs. RICKMAN, BROS., Kaiapoi and Rangiora; Mr. JOHN BESWICK, Timaru; or to Wm. BOWLER, Junior, Agent, Lyttelton and Christchurch. -Offices in Lyttelton : At Mr. G. B. Johnson's, London Street. CASHEL STREET, CHRISTCHURCH.

KIRBY & Co. IMPORTERS OF DRAPERY. BEG to inform the Ladies and Public of Cliristchurch and Canterbury that they liave opened as WHOLESALE AND RETAIL GENERAL DRAPERS In their new premises, Caahel Street. N £ E T KIRBY &CO. aSS-^ »r i » • Next Mills s, CASHEL STREET. a 1 jAnOB - Hotel, CROCKERY AND CRYSTAL WAREHOUSE, Opposite Mb. Recce's, Colombo Stbeet. JW. ANDERSON begs to inform the inha- • bitants of C-iridtchurch and vicinity, that he has opened the above Warehouse with a wellselected stock of China, Glass, and Earthenware of best quality, purchased by experienced buyers, which, on inspection, will be found well-suite for tliis market. J. W. A. having made arrangements for a regular supply of first-class goods direct from the Potteries (which he intends to sell on small profits for Cash), solicits a share of public patronage. Orders from the country will be carefully attended to. ALBION HOTEL, LONDON STBEET, LYTTELTON. JOHN COLLIER, in retiring from the above named business, begs to return his best thanks to his friends and the public in general, for the liberal support he has met with, and solicits the continuance of their favours to his successor, Mr. John Hill. JOHN HILL, having taken the above named •Hotel of Mr. John Collier, respectfully infore s nis numerous friends and the public of CantciDury that nothing shall be wanting on his port to continue the business as a first-rate Hotel, and Hopes by keeping the very best of ale, beer, wines, and spirits, to merit the support so libernllv bestowed to his predecessor. ,