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Evening Post, Volume XXII, Issue 58, 7 September 1881, Page 4

J HK UNION INSURAVCE COMPANY , JL OF NEW ZEALAND (FiRE AND MARINE). Capital ... .. ... .£2,000,000 Head Office : Hereford-street, Christchurch. Directors: The Hon. J. T. Peacock (Chairman). W. Montgomery, Esq., M H.R., W. I). Carruthers, Esq., P. Cunnineham, E-q , G. C. Stead, Esq (Deputy chairman), J. Palmer, Esq , W. Reeves, Esq., John Studholme, Es>q. Bankers : , Union Bank of Australia. General Manager : I W. Devenish Meares. THE SPECIAL FEATURES that com mend thiß Company to notice of intending insurers are, that it is a Local Institution, that the capital is double that of any other New Zealand or Australian Institution, and that claims will be fairly and equitably dealt with, the names of the Directors being a sufficient guarantee on this point. Rates charged are the Lowest Current. Wellington Agents — BETHUNE & HUNTER, Old Custom House street. LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY. Established 1836. The attention of the Public ia called to the following points :— 1. The Liability of the Company is Unlimited. 2. The Reports and Accounts or tho year 1879 show : Net Fire Premiums for the ear....£] 070,067 Capital paid up ... 245,640 General Reserve Fire Re-insurance Fund 1,350,000 3. The Company is empowered by various Acts of the Imperial Parliament and by separate Acts of the Legislatures of New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, and Queensland — a feature which belongs to no other Insurance Company. 4. The large resources of tho Company should impress the public with a feeling of Security, the main desideration in seeking for insurance. Proposals for all classes of Fire Insurances will be received by EDWARD PEARCE, Agent. T^HE COLONIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. FIRE AND MARINE. Capital, .£2,000,000. HEAD OFFICE, CUSTOM HOUSE QUAY, Wellington. All descriptions of Risks, Firo and Marine, accepted st lowest current rates. GEO. S. GRAHAM, General Manager. LONDON AND LANCASHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. FIRE BRANCH. Capital ,£1,000,000 Head Office— Liverpool. Insurance against loss by fire on every descriptin of property effected at current ratea. JOHNSTON &' CO., Agents. IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Established 1803. Capital Fire risks of all classes in town and country Accepted at lowest current rate 3. Prompt and liberal settlement of claims. Agente— KßULL A CO. A USTRALIAN MUTUAL PROVIDENT J\ SOCIETY. Established 18i9, FOR LIFE ASSURANCE ON THE MUTUAL PRINCIPLE. New Zealand Branch Office : CUSTOM HOUSE-QUAY, WELLINGTON. Local Board of Directors : The Hon. Charles Johnson Pharazyn, M.L.C., Chairman. Tho Hon. Sir William Fitzherbert.K.C.M.G., M.L.C., Deputy-Chairman. A. de B. Brandon, Esq., M.H.R. ; Charlos J. Johnston, Esq. ; The Hon. Morgan S. Grace, M.D .x.I.L.C. Medical Officer— Dr. W. G. Kemp, M.R.C.S., (England Annual Revenue exceeds ... .£760,000 Accumulated Funds exceeds ... iJS.SQO.OOO Intended assurers will please note particularly the name of this, tho oldest Established Life Office in the Colonies. Tho similarity of Title aasumed by some of the new offices may lead to mistakes. Prospectuses, formß of proposal, and all other information may b obtained on application to the undersigned. EDWARD W. LOWE, Regident Secretary. FLOWER STANDS, FLOWER BASKETS, BIRD CAGES, &c, Made any Size or Design to Order. /"NEO. DENTON, Watchmaker, Jeweller, and Ironmonger, WILLIS STREET. Lambton Quay, Wellington, 21st April, 1881. FURNITURE. FURNITURE. Bargains ! Bargains ! WILLIAM JAMES has much pleasure in informing the public that he has received, ex kite arrivals, extensive shipments of FURNITURE and CARPETING, the whole of which will be offered at GREATLY REDUCED PRICES, in order to effect a SPEEDY SALE. Drawing-room Suites, in velvet, rep, broche, tapestry, and cretonnes Dining-room Suites, in morocco, velvet, and hair-seating Brussels, tapestry, kidder, felt, and other Carpets Hearthruga, Matting, Mats, and Slips Floorcloths, from 18in (bordered) to 18ft wide ; bodycloth Linoleums, from 27in (bordered) to 6in wide ; bodycloth Iron, brass, and wood Bedsteads Iron and wood cota Spring, hair, pulu, kapok, flock, and flax beds Palliasses, bolsters, pillows Quilts, sheeting, blankets, &c. Couches and chairs, in great variety Sideboards, cheffoniers, telescope dining tables Cabinets, wardrobes, chests of drawers Washstands and toilet tables Chimney and toilet glasses Brass cornices, poles, valances &c, &c, &c. »» # A VISIT OF INSPECTION xb respectfully solicited. 1881 SPORTING SEASON. 1881 GUNS. GUNS. GUNS. JOHN DUTHIE & CO., Willis-street, Wellington, have now opened full stock of the following : — Muzzle-loading guns, single and doub barrel Breech-loading guns, singlo and double barrel, with modified chokebore, snap action, and rebounding locks Martini-Henry sporting rifles and carbineß Snider sporting rifles and carbines. Powder, shot, cartridges, cartridge cases, felt wads, cartridge machines, leather gun-cases (with and withont fittings), powder flasks, shot pouches and belts, game bags, <&c., &c, &c. Inspection Invited. JOHN DUTHIE 4 CO., Wholesale and Retail IRONMONGERS & IRON MERCHANTS, Williß-street, Wellington. April, 1881. T>EOSSER'S TELEGRAPH LINE OF X COACHES, Running between Pahautanui and Wellington Daily. Timk Table— Leave Pahautanui, half -past 6 a.m. ; Porirua, quarter to 8 a.m. ; Johnsonville, quarter to 9 a.m. Leave Wellington— Bank Hotel, quarter past 2 p.m. ; Pier Hotel, twenty minutoa past 2 p.m. ; Freeman's (Thorndon), quarter to 3 p.m. Leave Victoria Hotel, 2 p.m ; Nag's Head Hotel, 2.10 p.m. Coach leaves the Victoria Hotel every Sunday morning at 9.15. PROSSER i CO.. Proprietor!.