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Evening Post, Volume LIV, Issue 18, 21 July 1897, Page 8

COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE COMPANY (Limited). Fire and Marine. Capital, Total assets exceed .£4,000,000. Annual premium income .£1,600,000. ' NEW ZEALAND BRANCH : Head Office, corner Lambton-quay and Grey-street, Wellington. Branches and Agencies throughout New Zealand. Geo. H. Harbroe, Manager Wellington Branch. F. ALLEN. General Manager. STANDARD INSURANCE COMPANY Capital ' .£1.000,000. Wellington. Office: CUSTOMHOUSE -QUAY. FIRE, MARINE, AND FIDELITY GUARANTEE RISKS Taken at Lowest Current Rates. WILLIAM E.VANS, Manager. LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY. Established 1836. Invested Fund 3 .£6,673,204 Claims Paid 19,610,178 Fire Reserve Fund ... 1,500,000 _ This Company offers to insurers the seenrity of invested funds amounting to over SIX MILLION POUNDS STERLING, BESIDES THE UNLIMITED LIABILITY OF A VERY WEALTHY PROPRIETARY. By a Special Aci; of the New Zealand Legislature, the Company is in a position to sue or be sued in this colony. ■ This Company has ever been noted for its promptitude and liberality in settling claims. Lowest current rates for all olasses of Fire Insurances. • -LEVIN & CO. (Limited), Agents. r/iutOEIA INSURANCE- COMPANY V . (Limited). 1 • ' Established 1849. Reconstructed 1879. Capital .£1,000,000. Every description of Fire, Marine, and Fidelity Guarantee Risks effeoted at the Lowest Rates. , LEVIN & CO. (Limited), Agents. -ftTATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY J3I OF NEW ZEALAND. PIEE AND MARINE. Capital (fully subscribed) ... .£2,000,000 Paid-up and Reserves ■ 216,245 Distinctive Features. Undoubted Security Lowest Curront .Rates of Premium, and being a New Zealand institution, its continued success is a matter of interost to every colonist. ' Offices— G. Thomas &' Co.'s Buildings, Wellington. ANDREW CAMPBELL, ' ' Manager. "[VpiiW ZJfiAliAi<D INSOKANCE COFIRE AND, MARINE. Capital, £1,000,000. Paid-up and Reserves. £460,000. _ Unlimited liability of shareholders. 1 .Fire and Marine Risks of every description accepted. Offices— Corner of Grey-street and Lamb-ton-quay. OUTH BRITISH FIRE and MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY. Capital £1,900,000 Accumulated Funds exceed ... 233,000 Fire and Marine Insurances of every kind at * very lowest rates. CHAS. W. BENBOW, Manager. Offioe— 27, Lambton-quay, Wellington.

WESTERN HOTEL, WILLIS-STEEET. MR. H. LAHMAN Gate of the Metropolitan), having taken the above wellknowa Hotel, is now prepared to see his friends and the general public. Alterations are about being made which will render this Hotel one of the best in the town. Civility, Comfort, and Reasonable Charges will form a leading feature. Wines and Spirits of the Best Quality. Luncheon from 12 to 2. THE EANPUELY HOTEL, Lambton-qttay, "Wellington.. THIS old-established hotel has recently been taken over by Mr. A. Crossey, late of the Terminus and Porirua Hotels, who has made great alterations and improvements throughout the whole building. The furniture is. entirely new. Electric light and the latest of modem' conveniences. The whole foi-ms a complete transformation of what the Star used to be. Commodious billiard-room and excellent billiard-table. First-class private bare both upstairs and downstairs. Free Luncheon at public and private bars at noon. No pains have been scared to make this hotel replete with everything which will give patrons entire satisfaction. Accommodation for visitors, permanent boarders, families, and the commercial and general public. Comfort combined yrith civility, and 'strict attention to the requirements of all, will be found at the Star. Best brands of wines and spirits in stock. Bright sparkling and invigorating ales a specialty. All charges will bo found to be most reasonable. A. CROSSEY, Proprietor. Patronised by their Excellencies the Governors of New Zealand; PO&.BJJ S ]? iMILY HOTEL. CHRISTCHURCH Within one minute of the Railway Station. JAMES HATFIELD, Proprietor." (Lato of the Royal Hotel, Canterbury Club, and IT.S.S. Company.) Letters will receive every attention. Telephone, 231. THE EMPIRE HOTEL, WILLIS-STKEET, WELLINGTON. JMANDEL wishes to inform his manj • friends and patrons that the work ol renovating the South Wing of the Empire Hotel, whiqh was damaged by the lata" fire on adjoining premises, is now completed, anu visitors will find that in making the necessary ropairs considerable improvements have been made in that department ; also that during the construction of the new premises, which will be conlmenced in September next, the presont business will in no way be interfered with ; and whilst thanking them for past favours, hopes, by careful attention to the requirements of both' residential and travelling public, to merit a still farther share ot their patronage. J., M AND EL, (Late of Club Hotel. Masterton) Proprietor ' All who would acuieve success should endeavour to inerib it." '■ WE have during the past year spareu no erpense in endeavouring to make bur Beor second to none in New Zealand, and can now confidently assert we have sue ceeded in doing so. ' We invite all who enjqy A GOOD GLASS OF BEER TO ASK FOR STAPLES' BEST, On Draught at almost all Hotels in the City and surrounding districts, and confidently anticipate their vordicb will be that "Staples and Co. have successfully removed the reproach that good Beer could not be browed ni Wellington. - J. STAPLES & CO. (Limited). Molesworth and Murohy Streets. Reduce Your Electric Light Bills ! CEDERHOLM & TOLLEt, Electrical Engineers, Royal Oak Buildings (off Cuba-street), Beg to 'announce the arrival of their first shipment of the * " "SVEA" INCANDESCENT LAMP,". Per s.B. Maori. We guarantee these Lamps to consume One Fourth LESS Electric Energy for the same amount of light. N.B.^— These Eampa oan only be had at the ".Vqve address. i