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properties for Sale. FARM TO BK SOLD, situated In the centre of Ranglora, consisting of 20 Acre* of good land, well fenced with lire fences t 10 acre# sown with English grass j 6-roenied well-built wooden house, and all necessary out-buildings. • For particular apply to RICKMAN, BROS., 5941 c Kaiapoi or Rangiora. lmmrance Companies. fiIHK BRITIBH AND FOREIGN 1 MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, (Limited.) Agents, MILES & CO., 5000 c Christchurch and Lyttelton. rpHE ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY, 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Afi[6ntß) MILES & CO., 5001 o Christchurch and Lyttelton. mHE VICTORIA FIRE, MARINE, AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANIES. AGENTS: — WALTON, WARNER, A CO., 5321 o Christchurch and Lyttelton. AND LANCASHIRE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. CAPITAL-ONE MILLION. FIRE RISKS TAKEN AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. Agent fob Cantebbubt : JOHN LEWIS, Cookham House, Christchurch. N.B.—Mr. Lewis devotes himself entirely to the management of the affairs of absentees, and the conduct of commission business generally. 6015 IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Capital £1,600,000. Established 1803. Fire Risks taken at lowest current rates. E. S. DALGETY & CO. g298 Lyttelton and C ristchurch. North British and mercantile INSURANCE COMPANY, London and Edinburgh. (Incorporated by Royal Charter and Special Acts of Parliament.) Paid-up Capital £250.000 0 0 Reserved Funds £183,684 5 6 Suspense Accounts ... £73,078 10 3 Total Accumulated Funds £2,304,512 7 10 Annual Income, from Fire, Life, and Investments ... £565,458 16 2 EXTRACTS FROM THE REPORT OF THE BUSINESS FOR 1864, As Submitted to the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, on 6th March, 1865. FIRE BUSINESS. The Directors reported in 1863 that the Premiums had amounted to ... £165,192 8 3 During the year 1864 the Premiums amounted to . £219,235 10 8 Exhibiting an Increase of . £54,043 2 5 The Losses by Fire paid during the year amounted to ... £183,506 18 6 The total Accumulated Funds, as at 31st December, 1t64, were reported to be £2;304,512 7s. lOd.; and the Revenue from all sources to be £565,458 16s. 2d. A Dividend of 10 per cent, on the paid-up Capital, or 12s. 6d. per share, was declared. From the above Report it will be seen that the Business of the Company has very materially increased in all its departments during the past year ; and particular attention is therefore respectfully requested to the advantages and security which the Company now presents, as well as the great facilities which it commands for transacting business In the Fire Department, in addition to the paid-up Capital of £250,000, the Reserved Fund of £183,684 ss. 6d., and a Suspense Fund of £73,078 10s. 3d., there is the security of £1,750,000 of subscribed but uncalled-up Capital. ESTABLISHMENT FOR 1865, ALL OF "WHOM, INCLUDING THE PBESIDENT AND VICE-PRESIDENTS, ABE SHAREHOLDERS. Pbesident : His Grace the Duke of Roxburghe, K.T. Vice-Presidents : His Grace the Duke of Sutherland, rhe Most Noble the Marquis of Abercorn, K.G. Sir John L. M. Lawrence, Bart., G.C.8.,

and K. 5.1., Viceroy of India. Extraordinary Directors : 3i Ms meS ' FerguSßon ' of Kilkarran > Bart.) 3ir Archibald Islay Campbell, of Succoth, Bart. Robert Balfour Wardlaw Eamsay, Esq., oi Whitehill. Sir David Dundas, of Dunira, Bart. Sight Hon. the Earl of Airlie. Tohn Stirling, Esq., of Kippendavie. sir Adam Hay, of Hayston, Bart. Tohn Gibson, jun., Esq., w.s. sir Matthew W. llidley, Bart., MP. »ir Walter James, Bart. Tohn Cookson, Esq., of Meldon Park. light Hon. Viscount Melville, K.C.B. Ordinary Directors, London. ohn White Cater, Esq., Merchant /harles Morrison, Esq., Merchant unius S. Morgan, Esq., Merchant ohn H. Wm. Schroder, Esq., Merchant Jeorge Harden Nicol, Esq., Merchant reorge Young, Esq., Merchant ilex. Henry Campbell, Esq., Merchant hilip Charles Cavan, Esq., Merchant 'eter P. Balll, Esq., Merchant du pre Grenfell, Esq., Merchant l. Kloekmann, Esq., Merchant ames du Buisson, Esq., Merchant of Fire Department— George H. Whiting ° IOTUARY—Andrew Baden, Jun. oreign SurEKiNTKNDUNT— G. H. Burnett eorktary-F. W. Lance i Edinburgh. redorick Pitman, Esq., w.s. ahn Brown Innes, Esq., w.s. Fer B a **™> Esq., w.s. jhn Maitland, Esq., Accountant-General to the Court of Se»euoii . Blair Maconochie, Esq., w.a. r James Gardiner Baird, Bart Si'r ***• Trauurer ° f thß Bank AuMjo Jamieson, Esq., C.A. ' ri' ruinmon, li Esq., Merchant imes Campbell Tait, Esq., w.s. lurence Davidson, Esq., w.s. . B. Wauchope, Esq., Merchant, Leith scrktauy—John Ogilvie uditou—George Murray, C.A. 3'ruAUY—David Chisholm enkkal Manager —David Smith Aoknt for Canterbury : ROBERT SYMINGTON, Cathedral Square.