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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXV, Issue 8999, 12 March 1888, Page 7

Watches, Jewellery, &c. JJY ORDER OF THE EXECUTORS IN THE Estate of f. h. lewisson. * In consequence of the death of Mr. F. H. Lewisson, ib has become necessary to REALISE HIS ESTATE without the slightest delay. With this object the whole of HIS WELL-KNOWN STOCK WILL BE OFFERED TO THE PUBLIC AT A GREAT SACRIFICE. J ! It is well-known that the STOCK IS ONE OF THE CHOICEST IN NEW ZEALAND. The following are offered A SPLENDID ASSORTMENT OF E.P. GOODS, AT 10s IN THE £— E.P. RACING CUPS, AT 10s IN THE £ E.P. BOATING CUPS, AT 103 IN THE £ E.P. TENNIS CUPS, AT 10s IN THE £ ' E.P. FOOTBALL CUPS, AT 10s in the £ E.P. QUOIT CUPS, AT 10s IN THE £ E.P. CROWN DERBY WARE, at 10S IN THE £ E.P. EPERGNES, at 10s in the £ '/ ALBUMS, AT ICS IN THE £ WORKBOXES, AT 10s IN THE £ DESKS, AT 10S IN THE £ FANS, AT 10S IN THE £ OPERA-GLASSES, AT 10s IN THE £ PLUSH GOODS, AT 10S IN THE £ DRAWING-ROOM CLOCKS, AT 103 IN THE £ OFFICE CLOCKS, AT 10S IN THE £ WATCHES, GOLD AND SILVER JEWELLERY, A T A'N t PRICE. N.B.—All Accounts owing to the Estate must be paid at ones. CASH ONLY* Public Companies. BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY LONDON AND EDINBURGH. ESTABLISHED 1809 INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER Subscribed Capital.. - ..£2,500,000 Paid Up .. .. .. .. 625,000 Fire Reserve Fund, 1885 .. .1,086,458 Net Fire Premiums, ISBS .. _ 1,148,510 Total Losses, 1885 .. .. _ 615,228 LOWEST CURRENT RATES AND PROMPT SETTLEMENT ON THE SPOT. ARTHUR BADDELEY, Chief Agent for the Province of Auckland. ■VTORWICH UNION FIRE J3I INSURANCE SOCIETY. Established 1797. Amount Insured, £200-000,000. This Office is distinguished by its LIBERALITY and PROMPTNESS in the Settlement of CLAIMS. The Policies of the Society cover TOTAL LOSS OR PARTIAL DAMAGE arising from LIGHTNING and EXPLOSION OF GAS. WILLIAM T. J. BELL, Chief Agent for Auckland and Taranaki, 81, Queen-street, Auckland. ORTHERN ASSURANCE 1.1 COMPANY. Capital.-, £3,000,000. STATEMENT SHEWING THE PROGRESS OF THE NORTHERN ASSURANCE COMPANY, Since its establishment in 1836, to the present time (1878). Accumuv„„ Net Fire Net Life ,™" ue lated • Revenue. Revenue, Funds in hand. ______ £ "' £ ' £ " 1836 ! 900 700 1,200 33,200 1880 2,300 3,900 2,200 59,600 1842 8,200 13,300 2,800 75,800 1846 8,800 15,400 4,300 102,700 1848 6,900 20,600 6,900 151,600 1861 8,700 29,600 6,800 172,800 1854 30,000 29,700 7,900 231,500 1887 78,000 59,100 16,600 386,000 1860 121,400 66,800 21,403 515,200 1863 148,900 77,800 29,300 686,400 1866 166,100 97,300 38,000 785,900 1869 197,700 119,100 46,200 1,031,800 1872 270,400 125,200 61,500 1.890,300 1876 351,800 141,300 ! 90,900 1,918,600 1878 405,600 167,800 ! 107,200 2,891,100 1881 461,400 181, SOO I 120,500 2 708,100 1885 677,300 191,600 1 182,000 | 3,134,300 LIFE DEPARTMENT. It is worse than useless to possess a Life Policy unless there is the certainty that the sura assured will be paid at death. A man may for years trust to it as the support for his family, and ultimately find that it is of no value. The sums assured by the "NORTHERN"are guaranteed by the Shareholders capital of Three Millions Sterling, and by its Accumulated Funds, all safely invested, amounting in December, 1885, to more than THREE Millions One Hundred and thirty-four Thousand Pounds, and continually increasing. In the Participation Branch, the whole of the ascertained surplus at each valuation belongs to the assured. . „ The undersigned, Agent for the above Company, i" prepared to accept Risks against Fire on Buildings and Contents in the City and Province of Auckland, at the LOWEST CURRENT RATES. THOMAS MACKY.