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Lyttelton Times, Volume V, Issue 320, 24 November 1855, Page 10

The Canterbury Joint Stock, Loan, Investment, and Discount Society. A SPECIAL General Meeting of the Shareholders iv tbe above Society will c held ai their offices, at Mr. Gundry's store, "^Monday evening, Dec. 3rd, next, at half-past six p.m., precisely, for ihe following busiuess. To lake into consideration the utility of the Society's adopting the deposit branch of business; and on other business. S. Gcndrx, Secretary. Lrtteltoa, Nov. 20th, 1555. " E. NORMAN, DRAUGHTSMAN, &c. "P ARTIES wishing to have accurate -*■- Sketches of Lyttelton, the Plains, or any part of the Cauterbury Settlement and New Zealand, can have them by applying as above, at Mr. Packard's, Norwich Quay. LYTTELTON and PORT VICTORIA .HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. *T^HE First Exhibition for the Season will lake place, in tbe Town Hall, on the sth of December, 1555. The Society invite competition iv the following classes, viz. Jrtutts. Ciienies Gooseberries Raspberries Melons Currants Strawberries. Frgttablcs. Rhubarb Cauliflowers Cabbages Asparagus Brocoli Peas Potatoes Carrots " Beans Onions Turnips French Beans Salads Pot-herhs Artichokes. Cucumbers Vegetable Marrows jFlototrs. Roses Caruatious Sweet Williams Geraniums Pinks Stocks Fuschias Piccotees Bulbs Flowering shrubs, Cut Flowers Cactus. Prizes will be a%varded iv all the above departments, and in any others not specified, if considered of sufficient merit by the Judges. By order, A. E. White, Hon. Sec. Ljttelton, Oct. Ist, 1555. N.B. Equal prizes will be given to Exhibitors, whether subscribers or non-subscribers. LIYERFOOL AND LONDON jpirt an& JLifz -Insurance (Eompang. Established in 1836. Empowered by Act of Parliament. THE AMOUNT OF CAPITAL Subscribed exceeds £1,500,000. The Liability of the Proprietors is declared by the Company's Act of Parliament to be unlimited. BTTSLKESS. Insurance against Loss by Fire of Property of every description. Life Insurance in all its branches. Insurance op Leases for Years, by which the value of Property so held is made equal to freehold. LIFE DEPAETMEKT. Parties Insuring in the abote Department j are allowed to reside in any part of New Zealand or Australia (excepting the '* Diggings.") FJLE-S __EPABT___E_-TT. Since its establishment in 1536, the Company has paid, for Losses by Fire, the sum of _£241,0Q0. This fact is the best evidence of the service it has rendered the public, and the strongest ground on which to rest its claims to public favour. The premiums are moderate ; the settlement of claims liberal and prompt. PEEKIUMS. On detached Dwelling Houses) £,] per cent per and Prop.rty therein . . . ) annum. On Warehouses and Stores. . . 2 do. do. On Hotels and Lodging-houses . 3 do. do. No charge for Policy, however small the amouni oi Insurance. Agents jar New Zealand : COOKSON, BOWLER, AND Co., Lytteltos. WILLIAM BO'VLER, SON, AND CO., Wkllikgton "Who are fully empowered to issue Policies, and settle claims, on satisfactory proof of Loss and to appoint A-rents in the other Settlements. " DUKE." THIS well-known Draught Horse will Stand this Seasonal Mr. Fisukk's Farm, on the H.aiijcoie. Terms, £3 3s. and doomage.