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New Zealand Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 4296, 28 December 1874, Page 2

NEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES. Persons desirous of Insuring arc requested to call at the Office of the CHIEF POSTMASTER, N.B. —A man of any age, from 16 to CO, can insure for any amount, from £IOO up to £SOOO, by Quarterly, Half-yearly, or Annual Premiums. , • The Payment of Policies is guaranteed under the Acts of 1874 of the General Assembly, and all PROFITS are to be DIVIDED amongst the Insured every FIVE YEARS. EXAMPLE. A person may, at the age of 30 next birthday, by the payment of 10s. 4d. per Quarter, secure for his family at his decease £IOO. H. CLAPCOTT, Travelling Sub-Commissioner.

Lambton-quay and Willis-street, Wellington, November 14, 1874. WE beg respectfully to notify to our customers and the public generally that we have received over 400 cases new and choice goods for th<? present season. We are therefore now prepared with a large and wellassorted stock in every department. Not only is our stock much more extensive this season than formerly, embracing the most serviceable makes and qualities of Drapery and domestic goods, together with a choice collection of the very latest novelties lor the summer trade —But in addition, the extent of our trade has enabled us to import many items direct from the thus avoiding all intervening profits, and bringing the consumer into close relationship with the our stock of COSTUMES, MILLINERY, and DRESS MATERIALS (see advertisement). We invite the inspection of heads of families before making : their season's purchases. J. McDOWELL & CO. JfIRANCIS'SIDEY AND CO, CENTRAL AGENCY CHAMBERS, Have been appointed AGENTS for JAMES COPELAND, OF THE NEW ZEALAND BREWERY, DUNEDIN. The second shipment, just received, consists of SEVENTY HOGSHEADS OF THE CELEBRATED FOUR-STAR ALE. Hotel-keepers can see samples at the agents. U NION BANK OF AUSTRALIA. Established 1837. PAID-UP CAPITAL .. .. £1,250.000. RESERVE FUND .. .. £400,000. Liability of Shareholders Unlimited, Rates of Interest on Deposits are now allowed at this Bank as under, namely On deposits subject to thirty days’ notice, 5 per cent, per annum. On deposits fixed for three months, per cent, per annum. On deposits fixed for six months, 0 per cent, per annum. ALFRED JACKSON, Manager. Wellington Branch, Willis-street, December 14, 1874. B ANK OF AUSTRALASIA. Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1835. PAID UP CAPITAL .. .. £1,200,000 GUARANTEE FUND .. .. £210,000 Rates of Interest on Deposits allowed as follows : On Deposits subject to 30 days’ notice .. . 6 per cent, per an. On Deposits subject to 3 months’ notice >» » On Deposits subject to C months’ notice ~ .. .. ..0 ,j »» THOS. BUCHANAN, Manager. Wellington, 17th December. rjIHE COLONIAL BANK OF NEW ZEALAND. CAPITAL .. .. .. .. £2,000,000. SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL .. £850,000. This BANK will be OPENED for the conduct of general Banking business on or about TUESDAY, the 2Gth of JANUARY, in the premises, corner of Featherston and Grey streets. J. T. WARREN, Branch Inspector, Wellington, 17th December, 1874. MR. RAWSON, DENTIST, Bolton street. Terrace, next to Dr. Kemp's. Mr. Rawson is at present on a visit to Nelson.