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New Zealand Times, Volume LV, Issue 2042, 27 October 1893, Page 3

Australian mutual provident SOCIETY. This Society is prepared to grant Loans on approved first-class Freehold Security. Borrowers will save payment of commission by applying DIRECT *to the Society, at the offices, Customhouse quay, Wellington. EDWARD W. LOWE. '■Resident Secretary. STANDARD FIRE AND MARINE INSURANOE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. ■Wellington Branch. CAPITAL (fully subscribed) JR ,000,000 (With Unlimited Liability of Shareholders.) FIRE. —Insurances effected on all descriptions of property at lowest current rates. MARINE. —Wool insured from sheep’s back or woolshod to Loudon. GUARANTEE. Fidelity of persons in situations of trust guaranteed. "WILLIAM EVANS, MANAGER. Offices—Customhouse quay. 805 COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE COMPANY (Limited). Capital £2,500,000 Annual Net Income ... £1,400,000 Claims paid to date ... £13,000,000 General Manager for N.Z., F. ALLEN, J.P. All Fire and Marine Risks accepted at Lowest Current Rates. Claims met Promptly and Fairly. GEO. H. HARBROE, Manager, Wellington Branch. Offices t Lambton quay and Grey street. London and Lancashire fire INSURANCE CO. £ Paid-up Capital 212,750 Reserve Funds 814,100 Reserve Capital at call of the Directors 1,914,750 Total security to Policyholders ... £2,941,600 Head Office: Liverpool. INSURANCE against loss by fire on every description of property effected at lowest current rates. JOHNSTON & CO., 549 Agents. ■’VfATIONAL insurance company OP NEW ZEALAND. FIRE AND MARINE. £ Capital (fully subscribed) ... 2,000,000 Paid-up and reserves 209,713 Losses paid in 18 years ... 1,606,197 Distinctive Features. Undoubted Security. Lowest Current Rates of Premium. Prompt and Liberal Settlement of Claims. Offices: George Thomas and Co.’s now buildings, corner of Customhouse quay and Hunter street. ANDREW CAMPBELL, 19 Manager. x IVERPOOL AND LONDON AND ■ J GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY, Established 1836. £ Invested Funds ... ... 7,521,949 Claims Paid 20,316,928 Fire Reserve Fund ... 1,850,000 This Company offers to insurers the security of invested funds amounting to over SEVEN MILLION POUNDS STERLING, BESIDES THE UNLIMITED LIABILITY OF A VERY WEALTHY PROPRIETARY. BY A SPECIAL ACT OF THE NEW ZEALAND LEGISLATURE, THE COMPANY IS IN A POSITION TO SUE OK BE SUED IN THIS COLONY. This Compan3 T has ever been noted for its promptitude and liberality in settling claims. Lowest current rates for all classes of Fire Insurance. LEVIN & CO., Agents. rOHNSONVILLE AND HUTT COUNTY TROTTING CLUB. SPRING MEETING. To be held on the Club’s course, at JOHNSONVILLE ON WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER Ist. PROGRAMME — 1. Maiden Handicap (saddle or harness), of 20 sovH; second horse 3 sovs from the stakes. Nominations, 10s; acceptance, 10s. About two miles. 2. Pony Handicap (saddle), of 20 sovs; second pony 3 sovs from the stakes. Height, 14hds 21n and under. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 10s. About two miles. 3. J. and H.C.T.C. Handicap (saddle) of 60 sovs ; second horse 5 sovs from the stakes. Nominations, 20a; acceptance, 40a. About three miles. 4. District Handicap (saddle or harness), of 25 sovs ; second horse 5 sovs from the stakes. Horses to bo the bona fide property of residents in the Hutt County throe months prior to the meeting. Nomination, 15s ; acceptance, 10s. About two miles. 5. Railway Handicap (harness), of 30 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. Nomination, 15s; acceptance, 10s. About two miles and a half. 6. Electric Handicap (saddle), of 25 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the j. stakes. Nomination, 15a j acceptance, 10a. About one mile. 7. Selling Handicap (saddle or harness), of 20 sovs. Ten sees allowed for every £5 off selling price. Nominations, 20s, close on acceptance night. About two miles. Acceptances close with the Secretary, at the Railway Hotel, Johnsonvillo, at 9 p.m. on MONDAY, October 30th. ULIC SHANNON, Secretary. TAKI MAORI RACING CLUB, SUMMER MEETING, TO BE HELD AT OTAKI, MONDAY, Ist JANUARY, 1894. Protest Committee —Five Stewards, Programme—1. Trial Handicap, of 20 sovs; second horse to receive 3 sovs out of the stakes. Threequarters of a mile. Nomination, 15s ; acceptance, 6s. Open to horses that have not won a hack race of any description during the present racing season. To start at 11.30 a.m. 2. Handicap Hurdles, of 40 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs out of the stakes. One mile 65 chains, over 7 flights of hurdles, 3ft Gin high. Nomination, £1; acceptance, £l. To start at 12 o’clock.' 3. Maiden Hurdles, of 10 sovs. Once round the course, over 4 flights of hurdles, 3ft Cin high. Weights not less than 10 stone. Starters in first hurdles not qualified to enter. Post entry, 10s. To start at 12,30 p.m. 4. Boyle Plate, of 25 sovs; second horse to receive 3 sovs out of stakes. One mile. Weight-for-age. Open to all horses that have not won an advertised race prior to date of meeting. Entrance, 25s on day of general entry. To start at 1.30 p.m. 5. Glasgow Plate Handicap, of GO sovs; second horse to receive 7 sovs out of stakes. One mile and three-quarters. Nomination, 30a j acceptance, 30s. To start at 2 p.m. 6. Flying Handicap, of 25 sovs; second horse to receive 4 sovs out of stakes. Three-quarters of a mile. Nomination, X2a 6d ; acceptance. 12s Gd. To start at 2.30 p.m. 7. Stewards* Stakes Handicap, of 30 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs out of stakes. One mile and a quarter. Winner of Glasgow Stakes to carry a penalty of 101 b. Nomination, 15s; acceptance, 15s. To start at 3 p.m. 8. Scurry, of 10 sovs. Three-quarters of a mile. Open to horses that have not won first or second money in any race during the meeting. Post entrance, 10s. Weights not less than 9st. To start at 3.50 pm. iminations close at 9 p.m. Saturday, 18th suiutt. eights declared sth December (Tuesday), jeeptanoes, general entry close 9 p.m. December (Tuesday). BULKS AND REGULATIONS. 1. No entry shall be received for any race except npon the conditions that all claims, disputes and objections shall be decided by the Stewards, or whom they may appoint, and their decision upon all points shall be final. 2. All protests must be accompanied with a deposit of JSi, which sum shall be forfeited to the funds if the protest is not sustained. 3. All nominations, entries and acceptances, accompanied by the necessary amount in cash, must be addressed and delivered to the Secretary not later: than the advertised time of closing, with'jperformanees, pedigree and colours of .rider. 4. No entry will be received under any pretence whatever after the hour named. 5. All races shall be run under the Kules of Racing, 1891, and its amendments, as adopted by the Metropolitan Clubs of the Colony. G. Five per cent will be deducted from the gross amount of- all stakes. Horses walking over will only receive 50 per cent of the stakes. 7. The Stewards reserve the right to alter the day of meeting, the amount of added money, to make any addition or alteration to the meeting at any time prior to the nominations becoming due for such meeting, subject to the approval of the 'Wellington Racing 8. ‘ Hacks ’ shall mean horses that have never won any advertised stake at date of meeting (Hack and Hunter excepted), and that have never been nominated for a Derby, Guineas, St Leger or Sapling Stake. KI MAORI BAND ON THE COURSE. COVERED-IN GRAND STAND. HENRY P. EAGAR, Secretary. ibmittod to and approved by the WeUingEaoing Club this 20th day of September, (Signed) H. M. ETON, v “ Secretary,