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North Otago Times, Volume XXVIII, Issue 2158, 3 April 1879, Page 1

Business Notices.

SOUTH BRITISH FTRE * MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. [Subscribed Capital, £1,000,000; Invested Funds, £180,000. Bankers— Colonial Bank of New Zealand. [ Head Office- Auckland. i Prompt and Liberal in Settlement, Popular, and Progressive. Premiums (first year) 18723, £34.032. Premiums (sixth year) 1877-8, £134,061. Losses promptly paid at any Agency, at option of insured. I Marine— Vessels. Freight, Cargo, etc., . insured to and from United Kingdom, America, China, Mauritius, Australia, Fiji, and South Sea Islands. Fire— Buildings and their content", Ships in Dock, Insured against Loss by Fire. Branches and Acujncies and Managers : Christchurch — J. D. Macphemon, l''sq., Hereford street ; • Dunedin— A. Maxwell, *IS*q., Liverpool street : Greymouth— Messrs 'ftfcnoarrow and Co., Werita street ; Hokitika— Messrs F. A. Learnuftrth and Co., Hevel street ; Invercarfrill— Messrs Cargills, Gibbs, and Co. , Esk street ; London— Messrs Scales and Rogers, 9, Fonchurch street ; Napier— Edward Lyndon, Esq., Browning street ; Nelson— Messrs Sclanders and Co., Hardy street; Taranaki— L. ri. Cholwill, Esq., Devon street; W anganui— Morton Jones, Esq., Victoria Avenue; Wellington— i Alfred Boardman, Esq., Grey street; and Sub- Agencies throughout New Zealand aud Australian Colonies. Oamako Branch— W. J. Smith, Esy., Thames struct. General Manager — A. Boardman, Esq. m»29 ttni6n"insurance company" ' fire and marine.

CAPITAL— TWO MILLIONS STERLING.

This Company is now prepared to take FIRE AND MARINE RISKS Of Every Description, AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES.

Full particulars obtainable on application to the undersigned. FRANK DUNLOP,

Agent for Oamaru. Harbor-street, September 10th, 1877. el^Yea"la'nd~ Insurance COMPANY.

FIRE AND MARINE. CAPITAL - '■ - - £250,000 Fills DBrARTMKNT. — Insurances granted at Lowest Current Rates on Buildings, Mills, Breweries, Stocks, Furniture, Farm Produce, Stacks, Ac, 4c. Martoh Department. — -1. Hull* insured for the voyage or tim*. 2. Merchandise,

Goods, Freight, Ac.

The above Company being the FIRST Insurance Company established in New Zealand, has prior claims on the patronge of New Zealand Colonists ; and being a LOCAL INSTITUTION, ih« -whoU ot ih« Fund* ■*• invested in the Colony.

AGKNT 70A OAMARU :

GEORGE SUMPTER.

COLONIAL INSURANCE COMPANY VJ OF NEW ZEALAND.

FIRE AND MARINE. Capital £2,000 000. HEAD OFFICE- WELLINGTON. Directors : The Hon. C. J. Pharazyn, Chairman. The Hon. G. Randall Johnson, VioeChairman. The Hon. Dr. M. S. Gcac*. A. De B. Brandon, Esq. J. S. M. Thompson, Esq; E. W. MiUa, E*q. Jacob Joseph, Esq. General Manager : G. S. Graham, Esq. THE MUTUAL PRINCIPLE. This Company being compelled by its Articles of Association to reserve 100,000 Shares (half the capital) to b« allotted from time to time to actual ihsurirs only in proportion to the amount of premiums paid, offers to the public generally, and particularly to men of small means, the twofold advantage, which no Fire Insurance Company in N*w Zealand has hitherto offered, that cf security against loss from fire, combined with participation in the profits of one of the safest and most lucrative kinds of investment in th* world. An insurer with this Company, being a shareholder, in effect MSDOCIS THI KATt charged ok his own propkrty in proportion to tbe amount of premium he pays and the influence he exerts to induce others to insure with the Company. Threshing Machines, Stacks, and Farmers' Produce, Insured at lowest current Hates. Agents already appointed for this district : D. SHAW ft CO., Papakaio ; J. HENDERSON, Kakanui ; And JOSEPH BOOTH, Offices : Tyue street, Oamaru ; From whom every information can be obtained for Fire and Marine Insurances, fell

FIREWOOD, POSTS AND RAILS, &c.

fTIHE undersigned is prepared to supply -■- FIREWOOD, and all kinds of Fencing Material, at the LOWEST CURRENT RATES.

GRAIN, WOOL, and othsr Produce can be stored in the Commodious Brick Store adjoining the Railway (from which a siding runs) on the most reasonable terms. For further particulars, apply to F. M. RICKMAN,

Business Directory. \ H. MAUDE, Auctioneer, Stock, il, Station, and General Commission Agent, Harbor Street. J, S. HEADLAND, General Store- • keeper, Thames-street. Y. T. GRONVALL, M~.R.C.V.S., . VETERINARY SURGEON. Horse and Cattle Medicine* of every description always on hand. Attendance night and day. Residence between Hay and Barrs and Meek's Mills, Severn- street.

HJ. EDWARDS, Chemist and Drug- • gist, next Mr Martin, Photographer, Thames-street.

HENRY KITE, Practical Coachbuilder, Thames-street, Oamaru. Carriages of all descriptions made to order. Carriages bought, sola, or taken in exchange.

\XJ M. AITKEN, Accountant, Collector, VV and General Commision Agent, Tyno> •treet.