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exertions which the brisk competition of Hue day renders so essential to success. "Reserved Surplus Fund.—The premium received on the shares issued is £34,354 le. 1 *./!._, which has been carried to the credit of this ■■•■.-> count, now amounting to £214,616 lls. lid. " Profit Ai-tD Loss.—The result of Iha year's working is seen in the balance oi ILb account, which proves to be £210,237. Ouo ; -i this sum the directors have determined to de ■ clare, subject to the approval of this meeting, a dividend of twelve shillings per share, free of income-tax. When that has been paid, there will remain, carried forward as a Re-insurance Fund, the sum of £153,710 Bs. " The following table will show the position of the Company's Funds now, as compared with 1856 :— 1856. rp, . , Is now. The capital... £175,008 0 0 £188,422 0 O The reserved an, fv2 d * 180,262 10 0 214,616 11 1? Ihe life fund 339,450 510 531,269 13 5 0 I he fire re-in-surance fund 125,653 6 5 153,710 8 C £820,374 2 4 £1,088,018 13 ? Increase 1857. On capital ... £ 13,414 0 0 On reserved fund 34,354 1 11 On lifefund... 191,819 8 0 On fire re-in-surance fund 28,057 1 7 £267,644 11 6 " The directors cannot conclude their report without expressing their gratification on seeingthe proprietors assembled- on this occasion in a building of their own. They trust that in style, in finish, in execution, and arrangement, the structure will be found all that can be wished; and that, as an investment, it will be sufficiently remunerative. "JOSEPH C. EWART, Chairman. "Liverpool, February 11th, 1858." NOTICE. rpHE sale of houses and land at KaiaJL poi will take place on MONDAY. JUNE_ 28th, instead of Thursday, the 24th.' as previously advertised. JAMES WYLDE. KAIAPOI. . IMPORTANT SALE OF PROPERTY. MR. WYLDE will offer for sale at. the " Northern Hotel," Kaiapoi, on . MONDAY, JUNE 28th, That excellent and commodious dwelling house, known as " Cheltenham House," now occupied as a boarding house; together with, outbuildings and one acre of land, cultivated as a garden, and stocked with fruit trees. This property is situated in the centre of the town, close to the ferry, and has frontage to the river and to Sewell street. A LSO, That well built and comfortable family residence lately in the occupation of Dr. Beswick ; with barn, outbuildings, gardens, and a 3 acre paddock laid down with grass, forming altogether one of the most desirable properties in the district. Also, Three town sections between the Kaiapoi ane Northern Hotels', excellently situated for business purposes. Also, Several other sections with frontages to tho river and the principal streets. Also, Five sections of that valuable land known "s " Dr. Beswick's paddocks." These sections are laid down with grass, and are exceeding!}' valuable either for buildiug purposes or as paddocks. Also, At Rangiora, a 20 acre section, fronting on the Harewood road, and close to the " Lion Hotel," and the junction of the direct Rangiora road. • Plans ami particulars of the above property may be obtained by applying to MR. WYLDE. Terms Liberal.' Kaittpoi, June 2,1858. PROPERTY AT RANGIORA FOR SALE BY AUCTION. IN addition to the property previously ■ advertised for sale at Kaiapoi, orMONDAY, the 28th INST., Mr. Wylde will, oft'er for sale THE LION HOTEL AT RANGIORA, with five acres of land, stables, stockyard, etc., subject to a short lease to the present tenant. The value of this property is too well kuown to require comment. Also, 34 acres of land, fronting on the direct Kaiapoi and Rangiora Road, with about 3 acres of bush standing thereon. Sale to commence at 12 o'clock precisely. mENDERS are invited for *lie excavaJL tion required for the Lyttelton Chuch. All tenders must,be sent in to the " Lyttelton Times" Office, addressed to the undersigned, on or before the 15th instant. GEORGE MALLINSON, Architect. . Lyttelton, June 8, 1858* :