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North Otago Times, Volume XXVIII, Issue 2201, 21 May 1879, Page 1

Business Notices.

SOUTH BRITISH FIRE k MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. Subsoribed Capital, £1,000,000; Invested Funds, £180,000. I Bankers— Colonial Bank of New Zealand. Head Office - Auckland . Prompt and Liberal in Settlement, Popular, and Progressive. Premiums (first year) 1872-3, £34.032. Premiums (sixth year) 1877-8, £134,061. Losses promptly paid at any Agency, at option of insured. Marine — Vessels. Freight," Cargo, etc., insured to and from United Kingdom, America, China, Mauritius, Australia, Fiji, and South Sea Islands. Firs — Buildings and their contents, Ships in Dock, Insured against Loss by Fire. Branches and Agencies and Managers : Christchurch— J. D. Macpherson, Esq., Hereford street ; Dunedin — A. Maxwell, Esq., Liverpool street ; Greymouth — Messrs Nancarrow and Co., Worita street ; Hokitika— Messrs F. A. Learmonth and Co., Revel street ; Invercargill — Messrs Cargills, Gibbs, and Co., Esk street ; London — Messrs Scale* and Rogers, 9, Fenchurch street ; Napier — Edward Lyndon, Esq., Browning street ; Nelson— Messrs Sclanders and Co., Hardy street; Taranaki— L. ri. Cholwill, Esq , Devon street ; Wanganui — Morton Jones, Esq., Victoria Avenue; Wellington — j Alfred Boardman, Esq., Grey street ; and Sub-Agencies throughout New Zealand and Australian Colonies. Oamarct Branch — W. J. Smith, Esq.,

Thames strict. General Manager— A.' Boardman, Esq. m.i29

TTNION 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.

NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE COMPANY. FIRE AND MARINE. CAPITAL .... £260,000 Firi Dkpabtmbnt. — Insurances granted at Lowest Current Rate* on Building*, Mills, Breweries, Stocks, Furniture, Farm Produce, Stacks, Ac, Ac. Marine Department. — 1. Hulls insured for the voyage or time. 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, the whole of the Fund* are invested in the Colony.

AGXNT FOR OAMARU :

GEORGE SUMPTER.

COLONIAL INSURANCE COMPANY V^ OF NEW ZEALAND.

FIRE AND MARINE. Capital £2,000,000

FIRE INSURANCES EFFECTED

On every description of Buildings, Furniniture, and Merchandise, Farmer* Produce, Stacks, Barn*, Granaries, Engines, and Threshing Machines.

MARINE RISKS

On Vessels, Wool, Grain, and all kinds of Produce, to and from any Port in New Zealand, the Colonies, or United Kingdom AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES.

Settlement of Losses Paid Promptly and Liberally.

Agents already[appointcd forjthis district ;

D. SHAW k CO., Papakaio ;

J. HENDERSON, Kak/nui ; T. H. MEEKING, Duntroon : And JOSEPH BOOTH, Offices : Tyne street, Oamaru ; From "whom every information can be obtained for Fire and Marine Insurance. mal 7

FIREWOOD, POSTS AND RAILS, Ac.

ri^HE undersigned is prepared to supply ■*■ FIREWOOD, and all kinds of Fencing Material, at the

LOWEST CURRENT RATES.

GRAIN, WOOL, aud other Produce can l>e 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. nl. lIICKMAN, onW? \Vi»tm»t.A.

Business Directory.

AH. MAUDE, Auctioneer, Stock, • Station, and General Commission Agent, Harbor Street. AJ. S. HEADLAND, General Store- • keeper, Thames-street. AY. 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 Barr'* and Meek's Mills, Severn-street. " HJ. EDWARDS, Chemiat and Drug- • gist, next Mr Martin, Photographer, Thames-street. HENRY KITE, Practical Coachbuildw, Thames-street, Oamaru. Carriages of all descriptions made to order. Carriages bought, sold, or taken in exchange. WM. AITKEN, Accountant, Collector, and General Commiaion Agent, Tynestreet.