PUBLIC COMPANIES. Prospectus of the south BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. To be Incorporated under the Joint Stock Companies Acts. Capital, L500,0()0 in 25,000 Shares of L2O each. With unlimited Liability of Shareholders. I’kovisionAn directors. Hon. Henry Chamberlain, M.L.C, William Morrin, Fsq, Andrew AVardrop, Esq. "Win, Crush Dal by. Esq. Albert Heetham, Esq. William Earl, Esq. Stanuua Jones, Esq. Auditors : Bankers : Solicitors : Secetarv, pro tern ; J, F. Clark. This Company is being established as a purely Colonial Institution, distributing its Shares as widely over New Zealand as possible, by allotting a fair proportion to each Province. The business of Insurance in New Zealand has become so extended that foreign comj panics arc constantly appearing on the held, I and withdraw largo sums of money from the I colony, clearly showing that, with the increasing prosperity of the country, there is ample room fora sister institution to the New Zealand Insurance Company, which, during an existence of thirteen years, has met with unprecedented success, saving many thousands of capital to the colony, and therewith fostering local enterprises. The operations of the Company will be conducted with extreme caution, and upon sound principles ; its success being insured by the business largely emanating from its own .Shareholders, A deposit of 5s per share to be paid on application, and a further sum of 5s per share on allotment; no further call being anticipated. J. F. CLARK, Secretary pro tan. 13, Insurance Buildings Auckland. Applications for the shares reserved for Otago will be received by the undersigned till the 3rd August, Avheu the list will bo (dosed and the allocations made as soon as practicable thereafter. All applications Avill be numbered in the order in Avhich they are received, and the necessary forms can be obtained from W. and G. TURNBULL, and CO. Agents at Dunedin. 12th July, 1872. Australasian insurance company. FIRE, AND MARINE RISKS Taken at lowest current rates. W. & G. TURNBULL & CO,, Agents for Otago,
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Evening Star, Issue 2943, 25 July 1872, Page 4
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328Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 Evening Star, Issue 2943, 25 July 1872, Page 4
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