83 YEARS of . . . INSURANCE in N.Z. _^ The LIVERPOOL and LONDON and GLOBE COMPANY 111 Featherston St., Wellington m The Liverpool and London and Globe Company has the distinction of being the firstcompany to undertake the underwrit! .ing of insurance » New Zealand, and so it occupies a Sue position m a country wh.ch owes much of its progress to the soundness of its financial institutions in pioneering days. IR^TheuCo!r Pany commenced operations in Wellington in 1853, when it was represented by William Bowler and Son eZJTp t a§enCy T takai' ow b * the late Lionel Edward Pearce,who continued to represent the Company till an amalgamation was arranged with Levin & Co. some 40 years ago &noe then the latter firm have, been the Company's chief agenk ,n Wellmgton, and contmuously sincelß62 a member o the Pearce family has been associated with its operations appropriate insurance is not available, ™°uera ure tor which H»««" " - ""?■"' m? inlainln 8 "7 branches more tha" ITO.MO agenc.es Fift, ma,o, cla, s e, of policy .re printed in one o, othe, dua neeI ero Df n o rTM and "f M "-^mte. del-U. io meet the mdiv," ° al. "f, \ °, f H-cy-holders-whose number; run* into million,. There U So far a< the New Zealand operations are concerned, two imDortant dec. Sl on S^were made recenlly, in 1933 it was decided hTSabSh » Cnch office m Welhnglon (Messrs. Levin & Co.. Ltd.. .till being the chief St ?o ,- m°re f Tm^ T7 <? '^n'fers. .it ha, been decided to l^t locat.on of the New Zealand head office from Christchurch to Wellington FIRE -ACCIDENT-. MARINE MOTOR CAR-LOSS of PROFITS —and all Classes of General Insurance— PRESENTATION TRAVELLING ..RUGS.. —including the " Petone "Royal Quartette: « Prince " " Duke," "Duchess," and;« Gloucester » All ipecially made for Their Royal Highnesses. " PETONE " BLANKETS, Pure Merino Wool. The « P etone » Ho.p.tal Blanket^till leads. It U a recognised .Undard^. trade for «,ze, we.ght and texture. « Petone » .ingle bed Blanket, same length a. double bed now available. "PETONE" SUNCULT SWIM SUITS. Be.t fabric, unequalled by any other brand. Doe. not drag down by weight of water Latest cut for comfort and close-fitting «tyle. Prices lowquality high. -, 'f PETONE " SUITS to Measure, super quality wowted, with all the attributes of best finished garments. "PETONE" MEN'S SOCKS, No.. 19 and 20. Pure Merino— none better. "PETONE OMEN'S UNDERS/No.. 57, 850, 400, 540. -Finest N.Z. Merino Wool. . " ■ RETAIL AT ALL GOOD STORES! THE UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON LIMITED (Established 1835) Celebrates its Centenary this year and its affiliated Company— V THE BRITISH TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY LTD. (Established 1865) This Year celebrates its 70th Anniversary. Branches *nd Agencies are established throughout the Dominion for the transaction of all classes of Marine, Fire, and Accident Business, including Motor Car and Workers' Compensation. Auckland Branch -.-- - ~ > High Street v G. Nevill . Manager. Christchurch Branch . - . . . Cathedral Square J. A. Davi. - Manager. Dunedin Branch . . ' - - . High Street L. l». Wilson . Manager. Wellington Branch ■-■--- - - • - Hunter Street ' *■. Desmond, Manager. Head Office for New Zealand - Hunter St., Wellington A. S. Clarke, Manager for New Zealand. Agencies in all the Principal Towns.
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Evening Post, Volume CXIX, Issue 33, 8 February 1935, Page 47 (Supplement)
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