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Daily Southern Cross, Volume XX, Issue 2019, 5 January 1864, Page 1

THE EUROPEAN ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF ii LONDON, (Empowered by special Act of the Imperial ParlisiJnent, 21 Vie. cap 25.) The Annual Income of the Society exceeds £150,000. The Assets on December 31, 1862, exceeded £500,000. NEW SOUTH WALES BRANCH, i, (Empowered by special Act of the N. S. Wales Legislatme,) Offices, 32, Hunter street, Sydney. local dikectors: GEORGE THORNTON, Esq., G. O. ALLEN, Esq., Managing Trustee Savings' Bank, Hon. E. W. WARD, M.L.C, Depnty-Master of „'- the Royal Mint, JOHN YOUNG, Esq, of Messrs Gilchrist, Watt, and Co. solicitors : BILL YARD AND CURTIS. RFSIDEVI? SECRETAHV FREDERICK J. JACKSON. LIFE ASSURANCE DEPARTMENT Life Assurance at English rate". Pol/.es protected by the Legislatme against seizure Coder the Insolvency Laws, and cau be held by married women and minors in their own light. _ Profits divided amongst assurers on the partioipation scale, and every advantage that can be offered I>3' modci n institutions, with the guarantee of » well established company. FIDELITY GUARANTEE DEPARTMENT. All the Colonial Government* accept this society's guarantee policies in lieu of tie bonds of private sureties. The premium charged on first class guarantees for Government and Bank officials is now reduced to 15s. per cent. A future allowance of Is. per cent, per annum until the premium is i educed to 10s. per cent. Oidinary guaiantees at rates varying from 203. per cent, upwards, with periodical reductions. LIFE ASSURANCE AND FIDELITY GUARANTEE may be combined upon teims whcieby the whole of the gnat an tee premium is allowed in reduction of the life laeimiim. 'Tables of lates and eveiy information can be obtaiued fiom OWEN & GRAHAM, Agents for Auckland.

AUSTRALASIAN INSURANCE COMPANY, Fihe, Life, hand Marine. HEAD OFFICES: MELBOURNE, VICTORIA. DIRECTORS. Hon. William Nicholson, Chairman, Hon. Alexander Fiaser, Vice-Chahman, James Giaham, Esq , Hon. W. J. T. Clarice M.L.C, J. M. Joshua, E*q , E. P. S Sturt, Esq. E. L. Moutefioir>, Secietary. rT^HE Undei signed having been appointed Agents JL at Auckland foi the above Company, aie now prepaied to giant ASSURxVNCE AGAINST FIRE On Buildings and Merchandize, at Current Rates, Also, MARINE RISKS On Ships, Merchandise, or Wool, on favourable terms. ALFRED WOOLLEY & CO. Offices — Queen-street, opposite Shoitland-siieet.

NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE COMPANY. THE ORDINARY OENERAL MEETING of the SHAIfEHOLDFRS of the NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE COMPANY will be held in the office of the company on WEDNESDAY, the 20 insr., at 2 p.m., to receive the Half yeaily Report and Balance Sheet, elect two Dnectois (in the loom of those ietinue:) by lot. m accordance with clauses 75 to 78 Ai tides of Association. By order of the Boar 1. GEORGE P. PIERCE,

Manager. TENDERS FOR THE ERECTION" OF TWO BRIDGES, HOBSON'S BAY. Supeiintendent's Office. January 4, 1564. TENDERS will be leceived at this office, until noon of WED^E-iDAY, the 13th <>ay of ■lamiaiy instant, foi the RE KRECTION 1 of TWO BRIDGES, in HOBSON'S BAY, according to plau and specification to be seen ao the Roads aud Woiks Depaitment of this offi. c Teudeis to be endorsed, "Tender for Badges, Hobsou'o Bay." ROBERT GRAHAM, Superintendent.

„ TO CARPENTERS AND JOINERS. TENDERS aie invited for the ERECTION and COMPLETION of FOUR DWELLING HOUSES aud SHOPS in WELLESLEV-S '\KISET, next Queen -street. Plans and specifications maybe inspected at my office, where also the tenders are to be dehveied on or befoie MONDAY next, the 11th instant, at 4 p.ra precisely. The lowest tender will not necessanly be accepted. P. HERAPATH, Aichitect.

TO CARPENTERS. fTVENDFRS will be received until noon of MON X DAY, the 11th instint, for ERECTING a DWELLING HOUSE, and TWO SHOPS of wood, m WAKEPIELD STREKT. Plans and specifications to be seen at the office of Messis. Heron, David, and Co, Qneeu-street-, where the tenders aie to be left. E. 1. MATTHEWS.

January 4, 1864. » COLONIAL DEFENCE CORP?. LIEUT. -COLONEL NIXON, COMMANDING. WANTED immediately, for the above popular Corps, 50 Steady able-bodied MEN ; Also, 20 MEN for Postal and Orderly Service. The above men must be accustomed to horses. Apply to SUB-INSPECTOR BOWER, Orderly Room, Otahnhu.

WAIKATO! !• MEN DESIROUS to JOIN CAPTAIN W. T. LLOYDS COMPANY of WAIKATO VOLUNTEERS will please opply to Mr. Hamun *t the Auckland Hotel.

FREEMAN'S BAY STEAM CORN MILL. JG. SOPPET & SON, in returning thanks to • their fuends and customers for the veiy liberal nnpport they have received during the past three years while at Wyndham-street Mill beg to inform them that they have leased those more commodious premises at FREEMAN'S BAY, which are enlarged and fitted with the most modern machinery ; and are now supplying both from the mill and the stores of Mews. Henderson & HsMaofarljine, — wholesale and retail : — FINE FLOUR, SECONDS F-LOUR, ' WHEAT MEAL, SHARPS, J3RAN, and MILL DUST, "WHEAT, MAIZE, and OATS. Auckland, December 12, 1863.