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Evening Star, Issue 4760, 4 June 1878, Page 4

PnMlo Notice* ENGLAND PREPARING FOR WAR. Calling Out the Reserves. The Royal Message has been received by GWv DRISO OL B, o and mstiuctions have been issued to the yrhole of his patrons to provide themselves with suitable Winter Suits, as the season is fast approaching. Driscole's Guinea Trousers are a household r : ■ word. Inspect the Stock. Judge for Yourselves. Satisfaction Guaranteed. „ „_ Note the address— G Vr W l -DRISOOLB (late G. Davidson), Merchant Tailor, Royal Arcade, Dunedin. THE COLONIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OP NEW ZEALAND, (Registered under the Joint Stock Companies ; Acts), for FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE. Capital Two Millions Stebling. In 200,000 Shares of LlO each. Teh Shillings per Share payable thereon, making LIOO.OOO Cash Capital. First issue, 100 000 shares. 2s 6d per share, payable on application • 2s 6d upon allotment ; and 53 per Bhare at call, not less than three months after registration. Chief Offices Wellington. I BOARD OF DIRECTORS. _ : Chaibman: The Hon. C. J. Phabazyn M.L C, Chairman Local Board Australian Mutual Provident Society ; Vice-chairman : The Hon. Randall Johnson, M.L.C., Managing Director Northern Land and Loan Company , Jacob Joseph, Esq., Merchant A. Db B. Brandon, Etq. f M.H.R., Local Pirector Australian Mutual Provident Society E. H. Mills, Esq., Merchant The Hon. M. 8. Grace, M.L.C, Local ■ Australian Mutual Provident Society Walteb J. Nathan, Fsq, Merchant local bibectobs, christohuroh : The Hon. Edwd. Richardson, M.H.R. Henry W. Lee, Esq. (of Messrs Ward and Co.). Wi Saunders, Esq. (ef Messrs Saunders and Henderson). C. W. Turner, Esq., Merchant. GENERAL MANAGER : George Samuel Graham, Esq.,' now Inspector Norwich Union Insurance Co. Solicitors : Messrs Brandon and Son, Wellington Bankers: The Bank op in ew Zealand m Secretary: For organisation (and suk equently>gent for Canterbury), Mr Fredk. E. A. Graham. C.opies of the Memorandum and Articles of Association can be seen at the Office of the Lompany.and at any of the Branches of the Bank of New Zealand, where Forms of Application? can be obtained and deposits will be received.

e, The Directors each subscribed for LI,OOO ' the formation of the Company, and have underc taken its organisation as a thoroughly Colonial l °- institution, with headquarters in Wellington. ■1 One-half only of the Bhares will be imme}rl nih,t.Plf iutmnrl anA 4-V.a T»: i i 3e already apportioned a considerable number in 3 d secur.ng a large amount of important euoport ig * r ? Prepared to place the available balance in e fair proportions throughout the Colony with , t persons whose business or influence is ca'cu- . lated to be valuable to the Company in the mutual interests of all concerned. 01 m The Company being thus possessed of strong -e insurance support,-and being able to offer the r ~tx.\C or™™, " l amjjiß casn capital, he with thorough security, will commence busing ? e ?*' tke wno ' e of the remaining 100 000 shares (re beiri g reserved for allotment in successive issues lis $2 actual , l nsure ra with the Company, under . the provisions of the Articles of Association, u. J? to the insurance premiums paid ne by them. The proportion of shares for issue, en compared to the amount of pounds sterling of ug insurance premiums paid, will be declared jvo from time to time at the discretion of the he Directors, so as to offer a continuous inducea ment to insurers to join the Company, of « ,? Veral o£ the Dir ect°Ki have had experience an °* tne .?y* a i t , ad vantage of mutuality in connec tion with the most succes *ul Life Assurance °S turn, the Board are satisfied that the present Proposal comprehend? tie most practical er embodiment of that principle applicable to Fire is and Marine business. ne The Directors are fully alive to the importad ance of considering in the first allotment the jt great body > of small insurers, and they have iu . -» —-..»^. U a.cuurug c-uy pressure, it upon maintaining the chitf point of their proposal, viz that tfcey will keep in hand the Z. whole of the remaining 100,000 shares for ' g TT r ? allotment to actual insurers upon the re definite and equitable basis above stated, d, which all ranks of insurers upon an ch t qual footing. The Directors have therefore aa calculated upon the following -results, viz • u . lhat the method..of fixing the capital will attach a large amount of business, and that the Company will have the sympathies of the .» public as a Colonial institution, open to all insurers upon a mutual principle, and yet - backed by large capital, security, .and business. ™ The Companies hitherto formed have been jrs the Colony fully warrants the foundation of a o- similar institution in its Capital City. The l( l rites and general terms of business of the Comie pany will be simi{ ar to whatever may be cur- • rent from Hm« fn ««,/» „„ *i,~ i .j ~,. proportion to the profits derivable therefrom, n wi?bemade aatidpated ** any furtoer <^ if rwi i, ~ _ a as received, and the Lists *ill be closed in [s each Provmce at the discretion of the Direcd I tors.

The Bank of New Zealand ig now prepared to receive applications for share*. Applications for Shares may also be made through *"*"o J. B BE4.DSHA.W, Broker to the Company, ) nti? W l C . K BROS. J Upholsterers, Furniture, Brush, and Broom Importers. Every description of Furniture and Bidding ""■de On trip nrpmloou 1U"n+*»„„„„™ »_° rpets laid, General out-door work done. A large and well-assorted stock of Brushes and JBrooms always on hand, imported direct from the makers, wholesale and retail. Sole agents for the Patent Folding BassiH6tt6S* n OHADWIOK BROS., GEORGE STREET, DUNEDIN, "BULL-DOG" ALE AND STOUT. BASS S PA LE ALE By Read Brothers, London. ("Bull-Dog" Bottling Mark.) "feTEITHER tbo Brewers nor the Bottler* rfv B P ared any trouble or cost to make and skill are allied to make it a standard of excellence. 6UINES STOUT. By Read Brothers, London. ("Bull-Dog" Bottling Mark. THIS Stout combines due richness with the edge " that is developed by prolonged storage m vats of great capacity, such as Messrs Guinness's; and the bottling arrangements are a guarantee or prime condition.! <:-■> ' W. & G» TURNBULL & CO., ISole Agents, Duuedla t r