Page 2 Advertisements Column 6

New Zealand Herald, Volume XXV, Issue 9107, 16 July 1888, Page 2

■ ■■■ > i i —— ' ———— im[ Local Industries. ' s > — — ' *'* ' ■i; ! 5 •, . Does YOUR SLATE ROOF JLf LEAK? ARE YOUR DRAINS IMPERFECT? - DOES YOUR CHIMNEY SMOKE « (into your eyes) OR YOUR RANGE NEED RE-SETTING? DO YOUR WAYS NEED IMPROV . . ING BY MEANS OF CONCRETE PATHS In short, if you want anything from a • New House to a New Hearth, apply at once to , Q.EORGE J^HODES, ORDER BOX AT YARD, • ' CUSTOM-STREET WEST, • Fronting Dock. Note.—lf you want a Slop Job (or a good job for nothi:ig) don't send for me. ■■ Charges moderate and payments cash. G. R. A#. & A.* B u 1 1 ?j VENETIAN BLIND MAKERS, Corner op Cook and Grey-streets, . MARKET SQUARE, AUCKLAND, N.Z. Cheapest Venetian Blind Factory in New Zealand. Old Blinds Repainted, Taped, Ac., at Low Prices. Blinds sent to all parts of the colony on the shortest notice on receipt of order. JJIGHT! I JVIGHTI The public are cautioned against buying Candles of various brands which are Light Weights. THE LOCALLY-MADE CANDLES ARE ALL FULL WEIGHT. The Best Brands are "UNION" AND "STANDARD,' The Lower Qualities NORTHERN LIGHT" AND « SOUTHERN SPERMS.' Insist upon your Grocer supplying these Brands. By so doing you SUPPORT A LOCAL INDUSTRY And GET BEST'VALUE FOR YOUR MONEY. A 1 Goods made by THE UNION OIL, SOAP, AND CANDLE COMPANY . Are full weight as represented. M c L EOD rothees '> THE AUCKLAND BASKET FACTORY, Albert-street (near Y.M.C.A). JgINCOURAGE LOCAL INDUSTRY. ' CHARLES SMITH, vSffila MANUFACTURER OF AS«Ev WWsKI SINETTES, PERAMBULA- ' YKKSSSa&iSiSS TORS, INVALID CARRIAGES, &C. AUCKLAND PERAMBU- • LATOR FACTORY, Victoria-street West (Near XX VIV Freeman's Bay). j CHARLES SMITH is now turning out the DUST PROOF JUBILEE BASSINETTES, with all the latest English improvements, and as he guarantees to keep in repair for one year he givessufficient proof of their excellence. _ . ' V Perambulators repaired or taken in exchange Country orders receive special attention. Price list post free. , — SMcCOSKRIE & SON, • ENGINEERS, CHAPEL-STREET, Have on Sale, several Portable Engines from 4 to 20- i horse power; Marine Launch Engines, from 2-horse power and upwards; several in progress, high and low pressure. .and Engines and Boilers made on the premises up to 100-horse power; Hydraulic Lifts from one to three tons; Sawmill Machinery, Winding and Pumping do.; also, Launches tendered for, made complete, to any speed WAR NOCK BROTHERS [Established 1862], ■ SOAP AND CANDLE MANUFACTURERS, , COX'S CREEK, AUCKLAND, > i Manufacturers of the celebrated Extract of Soap, - Disinfectant Powders, First Prize Yellow, Blue, Mottled, Double Crown, Economic, and Household Carbolic, and other Medicinal and Toilet Soaps, i made from the purest of Tallows, &c. Offices: Durham-Street, Auckland. , N.B.—Cash Purchasers of Tallow, Wool, Sheep* ' skins. Hides, and Bones. ! ■■ : : =S , Public Companies. , "VrORTHERN ASSURANCE i_>| COMPANY. Capital. £3,000,000. STATEMENT SHEWING THE PROGRESS OF THE NORTHERN ASSURANCE COMPANY, Since its establishment in 1836, to the present time (IS7S). ' . : • ' i „ AccuniuVp „ r Net Fire Net Life 16 lated- , ' Revenue. Revenue. Interest . Funds in Interest. hand. £ £ £ £ 1830 000 700 1,200 83,200 1539 2,300 3,900 2,200 ' 59,500 1842 3,200 13,300 2,800 75,800 1845 3,800 15,400 4,300 102,700 1848 6,900 H0,500 6,900 151,600 1851 8,700 29,000 0,800 172,800 1854 30,000 29,700 7,900 , 231,500 1857 78,000 69,100 16,600 356.000 3.800 121,400 66,800 21,400 . 515,200 1863 148.900 77,800 29,300 686,400 1806 166,100 97,300 38,000 785,900 1860 1 97,700 119,100 46,200 1,031,800' 1872 270,400 125,200 61,500 1,390,300 1875 351,300 141,300 90,900 1,918,600 1878 406,600 157,800 107,200 2,391,100 1881 451,400 182,300 • 120,500 2,708,100 1885 577,300 191,500 132,000 '8,134,300 LIFE DEPARTMENT. It is worse than useless to possess a Life Policy unless there is the certainty that the sum assured will be paid at death. A man may for years trust to it as the support for his family, aud'ultimately find that it is of no value. The sums assured by the "NORTH " guaranteed by the Shareholders capital of Three Millions Sterling, and by its Accumulated Funds, all safely invested, amounting in December, ISSS, to-rmoro 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. BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY LONDON AND EDINBURGH. ESTABLISHED ISOO j INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, Subscribed Capital.. i «. £2,500,000 Paid Up _ - - 625,000 Fire Reserve Fund, ISSS „ _ J,656,45S Net Fire Premiums, ISSS „ _ 1,148,510 Total Losses, 1885 _ _ .. 615,223 LOWEST CURRENT RATES AND "PROMPT SETTLEMENT ON THE SPOT. 1 ARTHUR BADDELEY, 1 Chief Agent for the Provi nee of Auckland.