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New Zealand Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 4172, 4 August 1874, Page 1

"Wanted. WANTED,' a Servant Girl. Apply to Mrs. R. M. Cleland, Thomdou Store. WANTED for the Friendly Societies in the Arahura" District, Province of Westland, a duly qualified medical practitioner. Pull particulars can he obtained from the Secretary ; and applications will he received not later than the 14th August. H. W. SANDLE, Stafford, Westland. BOROUGH SCHOOLS. A HEAD MASTER is required for the Lyttelton Borough Schools. Salary, £350 per annum, with £SO residentiary allowance, and permission to take boarders. Candidates must possess first-class certificates of competency. Applications, enclosing testimonials, to he sent to the Chairman of the Lyttelton Borough School Committee, on or before SEPTEMBER 1, 1874. H. R. WEBB, Chairman. Insurance Companies. HE SOUTH BRITISH EIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OP NEW ZEALAND. CAPITAL £750,000. With Unlimited Liability of Shareholders. The above Company offers undoubted security to insurers, having a large, wealthy, and influential proprietary resident in the Colony, l where also all its funds are invested. As a purely Colonial institution, it has therefore a prior claim on insurers. The Company undertake insurance against every description of both Eire and Marine Risks at lowest current rates of premium. The chief characteristics of the Company are undoubted security, liberal terms, and prompt settlement of losses. Por proposal forms and further particulars, Apply to W. & G. TURNBULL & CO., Agents, Wellington. JpROTECTION PROM FIRE, j To Storekeepers, Householders, Investors, and others having property at risk. THE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. deserves the support of the public of Wellington, being essentially a LOCAL OFFICE, with a resident proprietary and administration in the Province. The entire capital and profits for, the protection of the insured and guarantee of claims ) being invested here, retains in New Zealand that which would otherwise go out of it. JOHNSTON & CO., Agents, Panama and Peatherston streets. gTANDARD INSURANCE COMPANY. FIRE AND MARINE. CAPITAL—ONE MILLION STEELING. Head Office: PRINCESS STREET, DUNEDIN. Losses by Fire Insured against on stores, | warehouses, dwelling houses, &0., at current rates. The Company will also take risks on wool and all kinds of merchandise on land or at sea, and either on valued or open policies, on the most favourable terms. Particular attention is drawn to Articles of Association, by which, after paying shareholders 10 per cent., the balance is to be distributed as follows:—40 per cent, to go to Reserve Fund, "30 per cent, to POLICY HOLDERS, and balance as Company may determine. Agents for Wellington: SAMUEL, LADD, t CO. ■yUCTORIA INSURANCE COMPANY. FIRE AND MARINE. Established 1849. CAPITAL £200,000 Head Office : Melbourne. Insurance of every description effected at lowest current rates, and claims promptly met. Losses esn be made payable in any part of New Zealand or the Australian colonies. LEVIN & CO., Agents. J & LONDON & GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY. All classes of EIRE RISKS in town or country taken at current rates. . EDWARD PEARCE, Agent. | \ USTRALIAN MUTUAL PROVIDENT A. SOCIETY FOR MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE, &c. NEW ZEALAND BRANCH : . Head Office ; Wellington. Peesent Annual Revenue, £280,000. Accumulated & Invested Funds, £1,330,000 Persons Assuring with this Office share the whole profits, and a Bonus is declared every fifth year. - " JOSEPH DYER, Resident Secretary. EngineersR* T M. HARDY JOHNSTON (Member of tho Institution of Civil Engineers), , CONSULTING ENGINEER, ARCHITECT AND SURVEYOR, Dixon Street, W ELLINGTON. ESSRS. 0. MOODY AND BRUCE WALLACE, Consulting Engineers and Surveyors. Central Chambers, over the Evening Post office, Willis Stkeet. Plans, specifications, and estimates for sawmills, corn-mills, brewery works, factories; bridges,, and buildings of. every description prepared. Land surveyed, plotted, drained, or re-, claimed. Quantities taken out and calculations made for contractors, bnildors, and private persons, ■Land, buildings, or other properties bought and sold on commission. -.- GENERAL AGENTS. , EOR SALE, 10 SHARES in tho WELLINGTON, TRUST, .LOAN, AND INVESTMENT COMPANY. Apply office of this paper. '