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Evening Post, Volume XXII, Issue 66, 16 September 1881, Page 4

THE UNION INSURANCE COMPANY 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.E.. W. D. Carruthers, Esq., P. Cunningham, E?q , G. C. Stead, Esq (Deputy Chairman), J. Palmer, # Esq , W. Eeeves, Esq., John Studholme", Esq. Bankers : Union Bank of Australia. Genebax Manager : W. Devonian Meares. THE SPECIAL FEATURES thai com mend this 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 snfficient guarantae .on this point. Kates charged are the Lowest Current. Wellington Agents — BETHUNE & HUNTER, Old Custom Honse street. LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY. Established 1836. The attention of the Public is called to the following points : — 1. The Liability of the Company is Unlimited. 2. The Reports and Accounts or the year 1879 show : Net Fire Premiums for the ear...*! 0<0,067 Capital paid up 2.45,640 General Reserve Fire Re-insurance Fund 1,350,000 3. Tho Company is empowered by various Acts of tho Imperial Parliament and by separate Acts of the Legislatures of New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, and Queensland — a foature which belongs to no other Insurance Company. 4. The large resources of the Company should impress the public with a feeling _ of Security, the main deEideration in seeking for insurance. Proposals for all classes of Fire Insurances will be received by EDWARD PEARCE. Agent. <?'HE COLONIAL INSURANCE COM* I PANY OF NEW ZEALAND. FIRE ANI)~MARINE. Capital, .£2,000,000. HEAD OFFICE, CUSTOM HOUSE QUAY, WSLLINQTON. All descriptions of Eißks,Firo and Marine, •jocopt."d tit lowaat current rates. GEO. S. GEAHAM, General Manager. LONDON AND LANCASHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. FIRE BRANCH. Capital .£1,000,000 Head Office— Liverpool. Insurance against loss by fire on every desoriptin of property effected at current rates. JOHNSTON & CO., Agents. TMPKKIAL FIXE INSURANCE COMi PANY. Eqtablishkd 1803. Capital £1,600,000. Firs risks of all classes in town and country accepted at lowest current ratoa. Prompt liberal settlement of claims. Agents— KEULL & CO. A USTEALIAN MUTUAL PROVIDENT BL SOCIETY. Established 1819, 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., Chaii:oon. The Hon. Sir William Fitzhorbert.K.C.M.G., M.L.C., Doputy-Chairman. A. de B. Brandon, Esq., M.H.R. ; Charles J. Johnston, Esq. ; The Hon. Morgan S. Grace, M.D 1J3 1.L.C. Medical Officer— Dr. W. G. Kemp, M.R.C.S., (England Annual Revenue exceeds ... .£760,000 Accumulated Fnnds exceeds ... Intended assurers will please note particularly the name of this, the oldest Established Life Offico in the Colonies. The similarity of Title assumed by some of the new offices may lead to mistakes. Prospectuses, forms of proposal, and all other information may b obtained on application to the undersignod. EDWARD W. LOWE, Resident Secretary.

Lambton Quay, Wellington, 2lsfc April, 1881. FURNITURE. FURNITURE. Bargains ! Bargains ! WILLIAM JAMES has much pleasure in informing the public that he has received, ex late arrivals, extensive shipments of FURNITURE and CARPETING, the whole of which will bo offered at GREATLY REDUCED PRICES, in order to effect a SPEEDY SALE. Drawing-rooin Suites, in velvet, rep, brocho, iapestry, and cretonnes < Dining-room Suites, in morocco, velvet, and hair-seating Brussols, tapestry, kidder, felt, and other Carpets Hearthrugs, Matting, Mats, and Slips Floorcloths, from lSin (bordered) to 18ft wide ; bodycloth Linoleums, from 27in (bordered) to Gin wide ; bodycloth Iron, brass, and wood Bedsteads Iron and wood cots Spring, hair, pulu, kapok, flock, and flax bods Palliasses, bolster a, pillowa Quilts, sheoting, blankets, &c. Couches and chairs, in great variety Sideboards, cheffoniers, telescope dining tables Cabinets, wardrobes, chests of drawers Washatands and toilet tables Chimney and toilet glasses Brass ccrnices, poles, valances &c, &c, &c. ,», A VISIT OF INSPECTION is 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, single and double barrel, with modified chokebore, snap action, and rebounding locks Martini- Henry sporting rides and carbines Snider sporting rifles and carbincß. Powder, shot, cartridges, cartridge cases, felt wads, cartridge machines, leather gun-cases (with and without fittings), powder flasks, shot pouches and belts, game bags, &c, &c, &c. Inspection Invited. JOHN DUTHIE & CO., Wholesale and Retail IRONMONGERS & IRON MERCHANTS, Willis-street, Wellington. April, 1881. PROSSER'S TELEGRAPH LINE OF COACHES, Running between Pahautanui and WellingrtoD Daily. Tims 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 minuteß 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. PBOSRKR ft CO.. PmpriAiopa. EXPRESS PARCELS DELIVERY TO THE WAIRAEAPA. PARCELS can be delivered in Greytown Cartertoa, or Maaterton in the one day. Rats or Chakgks — 71ba 1b 6d 121bB 2s 6d 201bs 3a 6d Over 201bs, at 2d per lb. Apply COBB & CO.'S OFFICE, • New Zealander Hotel, Manners-street.