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Daily Southern Cross, Volume XIV, Issue 1005, 13 February 1857, Page 1

The Fifth Anniversary OF THE INDEPENDENT CHAPEL, HIGH -STREET. f\N SABBATH First, (15th instant,) THREE SERMONS will be preached— That in the Morning,— by the Rev. JOHN MACKY, That in the Afteinoon,— by the Rev. THOMAS HAMER, That in the Evening,— by the Rev. JOHN MACKY. Service to commence in the Morning at 11, in the Afteinoon at 3, andin the Evening at 6 o'clock. Collections will be made in aid of a fund for the erection of School Rooms in connection with 1 above Chapel. •

rpHE LADIES OF AUCKLAND AND NEIGHBOURHOOD ARE RESPECTFULLY J- INFORMED THAT THE UNDERSIGNED HAS NOW ON SALE, PER "CHAPMAN," AN EXCELLENT ASSORTMENT OF LADIES' & CHILDREN'S UNDER LINEN, Also, A LARGE VARIETY OF CHILDREN'S BEAVER AND FELT HATS, BOYS' MOIRE ANTIQUE, HORSE HAIR & TWEED CAPS. W. RATTRAY, NEW ZEALAND HOUSE, Shortland-street, Auckland.

Engineers, .Millwrights, and Machinists, IRON & BRASS FOUNDERS, PARNELL, AUCKLAND, CASH PRICES FOR CASTINGS:— Iron, Qd. to Sd. per Ib. ; Furnace Bars and Sashweights, 3| per Ib. ; Brass, 2s. to 3s. per Ib. Delivered Free to any part of Town. OLD IRON & BRASS BOUGHT.

AUSTRALIAN MUTUAL PROVIDENT SOCIETY. IMPORTANT NOTICE. 'THE Books of the Society CLOSE on the 28th *- day of February, 1857, for the current year's business. All proposals made AT THIS AGENCY before the 10th of February will be entitled to participate in the profits of the year, in terms of the rules of the Society. At the last investigation, the bonus additions averaged considerably more than 3 per cent, per annum on all policies then entitled to participate. Comparative Example of Advantages of this Society over other srMiLAR Institutions. — Age 40, Policy for £500. ! N<^Otfce. Aunual^e- DuiaUon^ o. ---'" 1G 11 3 7 years. £70 0 0 An pS S yCo°: 16 7 1 10 years. 50 1C 8 Avsr. Muiual £££?"' 16 2 1 4>rs. & Bmo s - 81 13 7 To meet the views of all clashes, an option is allowed to Members of receiving the net value of their Bonuses in cash, as they accrue from time to time, or of appropriating them to a reduction of future Annual Premiums, or according to the plan detailed at more length above, of retaining them as certain fixed additions to the benefits originally contracted for. J. A. GILFILLAN, Agent Auckland, January 19, 1857.

UNITY FIRE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION. Capital :—: — TWO MILLIONS. Chief Offices :—: — 8 & 10 CANNON-STREET, LONDON. Advantages to Insurers:— Complete security afforded by thousands of shareholders whose names and addresses are published. A participation in the Profits, to the extent of twothirds, constituting an entiiely neto feature in Fin Insurance. The prompt and liberal settlement of all claims. An Allowance of Fifteen Days for Renewal of Policies. i No Charge for Policies or Endorsements. The opportunity of becoming a Shareholder, and as j such entitled to all the advantages of mutuality. The above are a few of the advantages offered to Insurers by this Association, with the belief that its principles are both popular and sound. Full particulars, with the names of Directors and Shareholders, to be obtained of,— F. U. GLEDHILL, New Plymouth. NICHOLSON & RIDINGS, Nelson. j STUART & KINROSS, Wellington. i J. F. McCARDELL, Canterbury. AND Sidney H. Cornish, Unity Office, Queen-street, Auckland.

GTtEAT BARGAIN. A DUPLICATE Thrashing Machine (by Ransome & Smith, Ipswich,) of two horsepower, nearly new, in complete order. Also, a Winnowing Machine and two good sheets. For particulars, apply to Mr. P. Seart.es, Howick Reader Wood HAS been instructed by C. W. L^gar, Esq., to sell by private contract, his Landed Property, situated at Papakura, containg 1848 acres. Also— About 270 acres of Scoria Land, situated on the Great South Road, near Onehunga and Otahuhu. These properties will be sold in lots to suit purchasers.