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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXIV, Issue 8929, 19 December 1887, Page 4

QHBISTMAS gPECIALXISS. MILNE AND OH.OYOE Have prepared some SPECIALLY CHEAP LINES in each, department for the CHRISTMAS TRADE (to suit the present times, which they recommend to their Customers as being well worthy of their noU<*. The following are a few of the linos ( TRIMMED BONNETS. 10/8 To 15/6 J i TRIMMED HATS, 7/8 TO 10/6 > I DRESS CAPS, 178 „ J Special Prices Also in i MANTLES, SUNSHADES, j LADIES' and CHILDREN'S COSTCMES : APRONS, from Is 64. LACE FLODNCINGS GLOVES, HOSIERY FANCY GOODS FOR PRESENTS. | FANCY DRESS GOODS gILKS> VARIOUS jyj-ILNE & £JHOYCE, QUEEN AND WELLKSLEY-STRE ETS. TXLKPHONS 412. INKS & H ALL Invite inspection ot their LARGE STOCK I OF FURNITURE, CARPETS, CURTAINS, AND. GENERAL HOUSE FURNISHINGS, On which, owing to the present depression they .have made Great -deductions. HEAT li EDUCTIONS! IN PRICE,! AND TO EFFECT A CLEARANCE OP SURPLUS STOCK, A LIBERAL ALLOWANCE / I WILL BE MADE i : ON ALL CASH SALES i I ______ i '' *^T INKS 4 2 ALL, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL i I CABINETMAKERS & UPHOLSTIRERSs' I BHORTLAND-STRKET, " ] 7 1 14, ! iVr ;i ft - ■ PHCENIX ABSURANUE COMPANY OF LONDON. Established a.jj. 1782 ;Ovca 100 Yxars). A special Act has passed through the Home of Assembly authorising this Company to sue and be sued by its Attorney in New ZsaUnd. It may be interesting to its clients to know that this company was founded at a tlmo when limited liability was unknown. Its history Involves continuous reference to fires of great magnitude in which it has been largely concerned. Now almost forgotten la tbe Baicllffe fire of 1791, In which It paid in its early days, £60,C00. la 1807 It paid £200,003 for a fire at at. Thomas, West Indies. In 1812, for the great Hamburg fire, £216,000. In 1810, £114,000 for the fire at Newfoundland. In 1831, £130, for the Tooleystreet fire, and In Chicago and Boston fires, respectively, £100,000 and £60,000. Its reserves now amount to over a million stir, ling, and its numerous wealthy proprietors, with CNLiMitao liability, furnish an undoubted guarantee Of security to policy-holders. Its agents throughout the colony are prepared to accept Fire Risks at current rates, and promptness combined with liberality Is a characteristic feature In dealing with these who entrait their interests to its care. GKOHGE S. GRAHAM, Superintendent and General Agent, - Grey-street, Wellington. . ' GEO. W. JONES. «. < District Agent, . 24. Shortland-street, Auckland. OOYAL INSURANCE COMPANY. JOl; Capital (Paid-up, £289, with unlimited liability) - ~ _ « _ £2,000,000 Accumulated Funds — _ .. „ £6,000,000 Revenue (exclusive of Interest on Invest. ments) exceeds _ _ .. — £1,000,000 Insurances in Force, £250,000,000. Jln. R. A. liUfIHEB, Chief Representative for the Auckland District, has, the pleasure to state that the company continues to accept all descriptions of FIRE RISKS On their own individual merits and at • LOWEST RATES. / CLAIMS FOR LOSSES. Promptly and liberally adjusted RANDALL ALEX. LUSHER. .ChlefjAgent, Auckland District. Office: Coomhes'Arcade Queen-street. B T° NKS & C O, ARRIVED EX STAR OF THE EAST :! 20 COUKTL/LND WAGONS (ths perfect CODNTBY VEHICLE) 40 sets Amebican Harness TO ARRIVE, EX ADA STOTT I ] ./ 12 Champion Grain Drills, with ' GRASS AND TURNIP SEBDERS COM- ;/ PLETE B. TONES & CO. O. R. YOUNOaUHBAND ) [OUAS. V. JAM KB C. F. J AMES 4 C o '' GENERAL AGENTS, SHIP AND TIMBER BROKERS, Fort-strket, Auckland. We are prepared to charter vessels, collect or engage freights of all deicrlptl place cargoes, enter vessels in or out, and attend to all shipping and Customs work. i Correspondence Invited from shipowners captain or requiring agents or charters for their vessels. Aoents fob s.s. Janet Niooll. THE MERCANTILE and BANKRUPTCY GAZETTE, OF NEW ZEALAND with which is Incorporated the Weekly Advertiser, published every Saturday Morning, contains Particulars of Bills of Sale, Stock Mortgages, Liens on Wool and on Crops, Bailments, Affidavits of Satisfaction, Bankruptcy Petitions and Discharges, etc., filed during each week ; also, carefully-revised Share and Produce Market Reports, latest Legal Decisions; Original Articles, illustrating the working of Commercial Law, and other interesting and vainable matter. ABSOLUTELY INDISPENSABLE TO THE SAFETY OK ALL TRADERS. Terms, £1 7s 6d (Including Digest) per Yoar, pay i able In advance. Free Sample Copies obtainable from the pro- , pvietors, R. T Wheeler and Co., Dunedln, 1 Auckland Agents: The Scott Printing Company, High- ' street and. Vulcan Laoe. ~- * N.B.—The Proprietors possess unrivalled facilities for giving 11BLIABLB PRIVATE INFORMATION as tO the commercial standing of Individuals,