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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIV, Issue 5634, 21 April 1879, Page 3

Meetings, &c. The colonial insurance company OP NEW ZEALAND. FIRE AND MARINE. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. The First General Meeting of the Shareholders will be held at 3 p.m. on FRIDAY, the 25th APRIL, 1579, at the ATHENAEUM HALL, Lambton-quay, Wellington. Business : To receive and adopt balance-sheet, directors’ and auditors’ reports. To elect an auditor or auditors for the ensuing year, and to determine the amount of his or their remuneration. To fix the dates of future general meetings. The transfer books will be closed from the 4th to 25th inst. inclusive. By order of the Directors. GEO. S. GRAHAM, General Manager. Wellington, April 3, 1879. WELLINGTON COAL COMPANY (LIMITED). NOTICE. THE SPECIAL MEETING of Shareholders for the purpose of confirming special resolution to wind up the Company, has been further adjourned to MONDAY, 21st APRIL, 1879, at noon, at the offices of the Company in Wellington. J. REES GEORGE, Manager. Wellington, 31et March, 1879. Wanted rjlO PLASTERERS. WANTED PLASTERERS at South British Insurance Offices and Colonial Bank, Wages, 13s. No lost time. Apply to SAMUEL BROWN. April 18, 1879. PARTNER WANTED.—A Partner in a first-class Auctioneer, Land and Estate Agency Business ; one thoroughly acquainted with the office work and book-keeping preferred ; all applications strictly private. Apply by letter to Box 150, Post Office, Christchurch. WANTED, a Governess for young children ; must have had experience in teaching. Apply to Mrs. Randall Johnson, Fitzherbert-terrace ; or Mrs. William E. Russell, Flaxmere, Hawke's Bay. WANTED, a Dress Hand ; to competent man good salary will be given. Thomson, Strang and Co., Dunedin. WANTED, a first-class Buggy Body Builder. Apply to J. W. Logan, Ooachbuilder, Wanganui. WANTED, a Steward for the Wellington Working Men’s Club. Must be a married man without incumberance ; salary, £156 per annum, with board and residence. Applications, with references (in writing only), to be addressed to Mr. 0. L. Heiden, President Working Men’s Club, on or before the 14th instant. jPOAnn WANTED for a term, on oOOV/Vrv/ good freehold security. Apply to Izard and Bell, solicitors, Willis-street. Public Notices SOUTH BRITISH FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. A DIVIDEND of 15 per cent, on the paid up capital of the Company is now payable. Shareholders may obtain warrants on application at the Company’s offices, Greystreet. ALFRED BOARDMAN, Agent. Borough of the city of Wellington. £IOO,OOO LOAN. I DO HEREBY GIVE NOTICE that a Poll of the Burgesses of the Borough of the City of Wellington will be taken on TUESDAY, the 22nd day of April instant, upon the proposal to raise a Special Loan of £IOO,OOO, to be expended for the purposes mentioned in the notice, a copy of which is set forth in the Schedule hereto, And that I have given notice in writing to the Returning Officer for the said Borough, requiring him to take such poll on the said 22nd of April instant. As witness my hand this 15th day of April, 1879. J. DRANSFIELD, Mayor. SCHEDULE. Wellington City Council £IOO,OOO Loan. I, the undersigned, Joe Dransfield, Mayor of the City of Wellington, do hereby give notice that the Municipal Corporation of the City of Wellington propose to undertake the Construction of the Works particularly mentioned in the Schedule hereto. And for that purpose to raise by way of loan the sum of one hundred thousand pounds, And to charge such loan upon a special rate of sevenpence in the pound upon the rateable property in the City. And, I do hereby call a meeting of the Burgesses of the said City, to be held in the Athenaeum Hall, on Wednesday, the 9th April next, at 8 o’clock in the evening of that day, to consider and discuss the said proposal. As witness my hand this 12th day of March, 1879. (Signed) J. DRANSFIELD, Mayor. SCHEDULE. The works intended to be constructed are:— IN THOBNDON WARD. £ £ Street formation, metalling, &e. ... ... 6,725 Footpaths, channelling, and cost of pavement... 12,305 Contingencies and engineering... ... ... 300 19,330 13,003 22,732 IN COOK WARD. Street formation and metalling ... ... ... 42,807 Contingencies and engineering... ... ... 2, 128 44,935 £IOO,OOO JAMES AMES, Returning Officer for orough of the City of Wellington, in pure of notice received from Joe Dransfield, re, Mayor of the said Borough, do hereby notice that a Poll will fee taken for the ses above-mentioned in the Athenamm on Tuesday, the 22nd April instant, lencing at 9 o’clock, and closing at 6 k cf the said day. J. AMES, Returning Officer. HE CATHOLIC CHURCH IN MASTERTON Will be consecrated ON MAY (4. IN THE ASSIGNED ESTATE OF T. SCOTT & CO., Timber Merchants, Wellington, All parties having claims against the above estate are requested to furnish proofs of debt for the same on or before the 24th inst. to the undersigned. GEORGE THOMAS, For Self and co-Trustee. Wellington, 18th April, 1879. OF REMOVAL C. Tringham, Architect, has removed to Offices in Messrs. B. Smith and Co.’s premises, Lambton-quay.