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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXVIII, Issue 8468, 20 January 1891, Page 8

Insurance Companies. JpHCENIX JpiRE QFFICE, - [Established 1782.] Trustees and Directors : JOSEPH WILLIAM BAXENDALE, ESQ. WALTER BIRD. Esq. BRISTOW BOVILL, Esq. The Hon. JAMES BVNG. JOHN CLUITON, ESQ. GEORGE ARTHUR FULLER, ESQ. CHARLES E.MANUEL GOODHART, ESQ. SIR JOHN l.l!l'.i;oCK, I?ai:t., M.P., F.R.S CHARLES THOMAS LUCAS, ESQ. CHARLES MAG NAY, Esq. The Hon. EDWIN I'ONsoNBV. THE HON. K. H. I'ORTMAN, M.l\ TUB RT. Hon. THE KARL OF RADNOR. DUDLEY ROBERT SMITH, Esq. WILLIAM J. THOMPSON, ESQ. JOHN J. BROOM FIELD, Esq., Hon. Director. During the 109 years of its existence has paid in satisfaction of 'LA IMS FOR LOSSES OVER £17,000,000 (SEVENTEEN MILLIONS STERLING), And its character for prompt and liberal settlements is well known. The Assured with this Company have full and perfect security against loss. Every sort of insurable risk is undertaken by this office. The rates charged for all classes of risks' are most favourable. The Company is extending fts business and its agency representation in every direction, and the staff at the Chief Office and at the several Branch Offices, as well as the Company's Agents, will be found ever ready and willing to give information and to advise its policyholders. HEAD OFFICE IN NEW ZEALAND : 91, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND. AGENCIES : Auckland .. .. Messrs. Geo. W. Jones Blenheim .. .. ~ Jas. J. Sinclair C'hristchurch .. „ Olhviei and Gricrson Dunedin .. .. „ W. G. Neil! Ft ilding .. .. „ H. L. Sherwell Gisljorne .. .. ~ J. O. Barnard Greymouth J. T. skuglund I Hawera A. G. Brett Hamilton .. .. ~ W. A. Graham llavelock .. .. „ C. H. Mills llokitika .. .. ~ Pollock and Be van lnwrcargill .. .. „ Jno. W. Mitchell Martini .. .. ~ Teiment and Simpson Napier .. .. Henry Lascelles Nelson .. .. „ W. 11. Webb New Plymouth -- ~ Goldwater Bros. O.'imaru ~ ~ Win, Singleton IVilmerstou North .. ~ Thus. R. Walton Picton .. .. „ Jas. Linton Ree.'ton .. .. ~ las. F. Clark l iiiiaru .. .. „ Melville Gray Wanganui .. .. „ A. Hatiick and Co. Wellington .. ~ ~ F. G. Thompson Westpurt C. E. Harden A Special Act has passed through the House of Assembly authorising this Company to sue and be sued by its Attorney in New Zealand. It may be interesting to its clients to know that the Company was founded at a time when limited liability was unknown. Its history involves rantinuous reference to tires of great magnitude iu which it has been largely concerned. .Now almost forgotten is the Radclilfe fire in 1794, in which it, paid, in its early day.", jC5(.',000. In ISO" it paid £2t)0,00d for a tire at St. Thomas, West Indies, In IMJ, for the great Hamburgh lire, £210,1KK). In 181(1, £114,(NY) for the tire at Newfoundland. In 1801, £130,000 for the Tooley street lire, and in Chicago and Boston tires ie-pee;ively £100,000 and tSO.INK). Its RKSERVKS now amount to over a MILLION STERLING, and its numerous wealtliv proprietors, with UNLIMITED LIABILITY, furnish an un doubted guarantee of security to policyholders. Proposals can be made as heretofore at the Company's Office, -4, SIIoRTLAND-STRhET. GEO. W. JONES, District Manager; Or to the undersigned, GEO. S. GRAHAM, Attorney and Superintendent, • 91, Queen-street. Applications for Agencies where not represented are invited. rjIHE NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG. MR. GEORGE JOHNSTON (Late General Manager South British Co.), Has been appointed Agent to accept Risks on behalf of the above Company. A special feature in this Company is that to pay losses it has a REVOLVING CREDIT Guaranteed by the National Bank of New Zealand (Limited) for £10,000. To those who may not understand a " Revolving Credit," it is practically an unlimited credit, inasmuch as a dozen tires if occurring in one day means that the agent can pay £10,001) on each should the losses reach that amount. No Company doing business in New Zealand can guarantee better secuiity to its clients. Policyholders will observe this Company is Unlimited Liability, and its numerous shareholders j are of the wealthiest class in Germany. Claims for losses promptly and liberally paid. H. REES GEORGE, District Agent. MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED). Established 1830. Head Office : 20, Old Broad-street, London Subscribed Capital £1,000.000 Reserve Fund , .. 450,000 Assets at 31st December, 1880 .. .. £1,021,010 Bankers : The Bank of England. Messrs. Glyn Mills, Currie, and Co. MARINE RISKS TAKEN TO ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD LOW HATES. J. HUGO HARROP, Agent per Power of Attorney. Globe MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED). 70, CORN ILL, LONDON, E.C. Mr. George Johnston has been appointed District Manager to this Company for the Provincial District of Auckland. GEO. S. GRAHAM, Attorney and Superintendent. The undersigned is authorised to transact a General Marine Insurance Business. Policies issued on most favourable terms, and made payable in all parts of the world. G. JOHNSTON. THE NEW ZEALAND ACCIDENT INSURANCE COMPANY TRANSACTS ORDINARY FIDELITY GUARANTEE BUSINESS. GUARANTEEING THE FIDELITY Of Persona in positions of Trust. Office: 109, Victoria Arcade. P. A. EDMISTON, General Manager. Tennis shirts, hats, and SCARVES.—A Splendid Assortment just to hand ex Coptic, in all the newest designs. —W. 11. Fenton and Co., Hatters and Mercers, 78, Queenstreet, opposite Herald Office. B O V K I L. 'VTOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOX CIATION. NEW PREMISES: Corner OK alhkrt AND Wki.i.esi.icy Stkkets Reading Room comfortably furnished. All the leading papers on the tables; Subscription, 2s (id per quarter. 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