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New Zealand Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 4226, 6 October 1874, Page 1

WANTED, a Clerk. Applications, with references, stating qualifications and salary required, to be addressed Box 72, Post Office. \X/ ANTED a Housekeeper, to keep house V ? for a single man, on a farm. Good wages given. Applications received up to October 20th. Apply by letter, addr 1.F.Y.U., Post Office, Blei WANTED, in a Merchant's Office, a thoroughly efficient Book-keeper. Application, in writing, naming references, to be addressed to C. 8., New Zealand Times office. None need apply whose qualifications and references (local) are not first-class. Insurance Companies. THE SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF 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, where also all its funds are invested. As a mirely Colonial institution, it has therefore a or 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 ""nipt settlement of losses. 'or proposal forms and further particulars, I Apply to W. & G. TURNBULL & CO., Acfents, Wellington. rOOL AKD PRODUCE. NEW ZEALAND TO LONDON. Merchants and others can make arrangements for next season for INSURING WOOL and PRODUCE from ports in New Zealand to London direct, or from Stations, from time 00l is shorn, by any route, till delivered ted Kingdom. Claims payable in London. Policies issued at any of the Company's Agencies. NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY. JOHNSTON & CO., Agents, Wellington. QTANDARD INSURANCE COMPANY. FIRE AND MARINE. CAPITAL—ONE MILLION STERLING. Head Office: PRINCESS STREET, DUNEDIN. Losses by Fire Insured against on stores, warehouses, dwelling houses, &c, 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, & CO. "VTICTORIA 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 csn be made payable in any part of New Zealand or the Australian colonies. LEVIN & CO., Accents. X IVERPOOL & LONDON & GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY. All classes of FIRE RISKS in town or country taken at current rates. EDWARD PEARCE, A USTRALIANMUTUAL PROVIDENT J\. SOCIETY FOR MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE, &o. NEW ZEALAND BRANCH : Hkad Office : Wellington. Present. Annual Revenue, £280,000. Accumulated & Invested Funds, £1,330,000 Persons Assuring with this Office share the ole profits, and a Bonus is declared every ntth year. JOSEPH DYER, Resident Secretary. Sewing BTachiaes. npHE LITTLE STRANGER, £3 3s. The Improved Little Stranger, Hand Lockstitch (shuttle), £4 4s. The "Nussey and Pilling" New Family Silent Sewing Machine (shuttle), £7 10s. The Noiseless Tudor, for Tailoring and Manufacturing (shuttle), £8 10s. WHEELER & WILSON'S MACHINES. Merchants and Shippers supplied. London Office : 0. E. Wilson, 29, Falcon square, London, E.G., England. g!7"Messi'B Nussey and Pilling undertake the purchase for foreign buyers, of all clae""" of British made Engines, Machinery, Ha ware, Woollen and Soft Goods. TjIACTS FOR THE PEOPLE It is universally admitted that no Sewing Machine has approached the silent working WHEELER and WILSON, in rapidity of action, firmness and elasticity of stitch, perfect adaptation to every kind of work, easiness of comprehension to the learner, simplicity of construction and amazing durability. The numerous attempts to imitate it show the great popularity of tho W. and W. Machine, and experience proves that the imitations in no way equal the genuine. -■.'. OVER 1,000,000 IN USE. And the sale now exceeds the prodigious number of 150,000 A YEAR. Every Machine warranted to give perfect satisfactionIS. W. MILLS, Sole Agent for Wellington. Beware of imitations. None are genuine without the American Trade Mark.