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New Zealand Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 4269, 25 November 1874, Page 1

Shipping Notices. J(10K SALE, S.S. GO-AHEAD. TENDERS will be received by the undersigned, at New Plymouth, until NOON of SATURDAY, 28th NOVEMBER, for the PURCHASE of the favorite Twin s.a. GOAHEAD, 84 Tons Register. This Steamer was built of iron by T. B. Seath, of Glasgow, in 1867. Dimensions—--108 feet on the keel, 20J feet beam ; draught, 7, feet, deeply loaded Steams eight knots on a consumption of 34 to 44 tons per oay. She was thoroughly overhauled in Sydney last year, and furnished with new surface condensing engines of the latest principle. The vessel is still trading on the west coast of the North Island, and every facility will be given on board for persons wishing an inspection. Possession given on acceptanee of Tender. The highest or any Tender not necessarily accepted. Any further information can be obtained from the undersigned, to whom Tenders are to be addressed. E. LEWIS WEBSTER, ) WILLIAM BAYLY, } Liquidators. J. C. HONEYFIELD, j New Plymouth, October 20, 1874. Insuvnoico Companies. •\T EW ZEAL AN D INS URJL3! ANCE COMPANY. Established 1859. Capital £1 ,000,000, of which £240,000 is paid up. Eire and Marine Risks of every description will be accepted at the lowest current rates. BETHUNE & HUNTER, Agents, Wellington. THE SOUTH BRITISH EIRE 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 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. For proposal forms and further particulars. Apply to W. k G. TURNBULL k CO., Agents, Wellington. yy OOL AND PRODUCE. NEW ZEALAND TO LONDON. Merchants and others can make arrangements for next seasonfor INSURING WOOL and PRODUCE from ports in New Zealand to London direct, or from Stations, from time the Wool is shorn, by any route, till delivered in United Kingdom, Claims payable in London. Policies issued at any of the Company's Agencies. NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY. JOHNSTON k CO., Agents, Wellington. gTANDARD INSURANCE COMPANY. EIRE AND MARINE. CAPITAL—ONE MILLION STERLING. Head Office: PRINCESS' STREET, xrUNEDIN. Losses by Eire 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 terras. Particular attention is drawn to Articles of Association, by which, after paying shareholders 19 per cent., the balance is to bo 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, k CO. LIVERPOOL & LONDON & GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY. All classes of EIRE RISKS in town or country taken at current rates. EDWARD PEARCE, Agent. Stud Horses yy ELLINGTON STUD COMPANY. TO STAND during the coming Season, at the Upper Hutt, the celebrated Thoroughbred Entire Horse K A K A P O. Kakapo will travel as far as the Family Hotel, Lower E a t, every Monday, returning on Tuesday. Terms ;—Single mare, £7 ; two or throe mares, £6 each; four or more mar-es, £5 each. Parties in Wairarapa wishing to send down mares can make arrangements for doing so with Hugh McMasters or Nath. Grace. Also, The Pnre-bred Clydesdale Horae, YOUNG LORD CLYDE, Young Lord Clyde will be at the Taita on Monday night; Lower Hntt on Tuesday night; and (if sufficient inducement offer) in Wellington on Wednesday night. Terms—Single marc, £4 ; two or three mares, £3 10s. each ; four or more, £3 each ; groomage, ss. For pedigree, &c. see cards. ANDREW BROWN, Upper Hutt. y°UKG BLACKLEG. This fine DRAUGHT STALLION will travel to, and stand at the following places : Monday Night: McGrath’s, Rorirua, calling at Taylor’s, Johnsonville. Tuesday : Pahantanui. Wednesday ; Nag's Head, Wellington. E’or further particulars apply to tho. Groom, or D. Sinclair, Courtenay Place, Wellington. J. k D. SINCLAIR. O STAND THIS SEASON. The celebrated imported pure Suffolk P inch Draught Stallion “J O C K.” Jock is a dark chestnut ; stands 10 hands 1 inch ; was bred on the Hunter River, New South Wales, by W, Gifford, Esq., from tho celebrated, imported Suffolk Punch sire, “Punch,” nut of the pure bred dam, “Mary Douglas.” This horse is considered by competent judges, both here and in the Province of Marlborough, to be the finest horse of the breed ever imported. Jock will stand at tho following places : Albion Hotel, Taita; Family Hotel, Lower Hutt; Jolmsonvillo, Porima, Pahautanui. Terras—Single Mare, £8 ; reduction made for two or more mares. All fees to be paid on or before tho Ist January, 1875. J. SMITH. A SELECT SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN, from six to eight years of ago. Terms ; Fftecn Shillings a quarter. Apply at Mrs, Allan’s, Willis-streot, near the Union Bank.