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Oamaru Mail, 13 March 1877, Page 3

LATE ADVERTISEMENTS. IN THE . ESTATE OF ROBERT MACDONALD, . . 1 LL CLAIMS against the above Estate i (duly proved) must be lodged with the Undersigned, on or before the 31st DAY of MARCH INST. JOHN LEMON, 607 ' " Trustee. £12,191 TA'S the actual amount of Profits made » v by the Government Insurance Department DURING THE FIRST FIVE YFARS of its operations. During this period its expenses were neces. sarily at the maximum, and its income at the minimum. Since then the business has been, and is still, largely increasing, and the accumulated PROFITS Will be DIVIDED AS BONUSES amongst the insured, thus giving them the full advantage of A PURELY MUTUAL OFFICE. A comparison of the rates of Premiums charged by the Government and by private companies (their corresponding participating scales) will show that by insuring in the former a present and continuous SAVING OK FRO3I 15 'I O 20 PER CENT. Will be effected, thus practically giving to each policy-holder an IMMEDIATE CASH BONUS on every occasion of paying his premium; while he is also entitled to share in the GENERAL DIVISION OF PROFITS, to take place every five years. The first division is appointed by law for the 30th June, IS3O. J. G. BAKER, TRAVELLING AGENT, G OVERNMENT INSURANCE. 564 7EF4BERSMUNICIPALITY OF OAMARU. OAMARU WATERWORKS. rjpENDERS will be received at the Town Clerk's Ollice, Oamaru, up to TUESDAY, the Ist day of MAY next, for the CONSTRUCTION of the above Works. The work is divided into Sections, and Tenders will be received either for the work as or for the construction of the whole works in one contract. Plans, Drawings, Specifications, and Conditions of Contract may be seen at the Engineer's Ofiice, Council Chambers, Oamaru, on and after MONDAY, the 19fch CURRENT. An Assistant Engineer will attend on WEDNESDAYS, the 21st and 28th Inst., and on the 4th APRIL next—each day at 10 a.m.—to accompany Contractors over the line of works. The Corporation do not bind themselves to accept the Lowest or any Tender for the whole or any portion of the work. E. W. ROXBY, Town Clerk. Council Chambers, Oamaru, Bth March, 1877. 601 OAMARU HARBOR WORKS. IHE OAMARU HARBOR BOARD invite TENDERS for the following works : Ist—Extension of Breakwater, 200 lineal feet 2nd —Extension of No. 1 Wharf, 50 lineal feet 3rd—Construction of No. 2 W T harf, 150 lineal feet. 4th—Construction of No 3 Wharf, 382 do. Plans and specifications may be seen at the Harbor Board Offices, Oamaru ; and at the Engineer's Office, Water-street, Dunedin. Sealed Tenders to be addressed to the Chairman of the Board, marked outside "Tender for Oamaru Harbor Works," and delivered at the Board's Office, Oamaru, before 2 o'clock on FRIDAY, the 16th day of MARCH, 1577. The Board will not be bound to accept the lowest or any tender. JOHN M'GREGOR, Engineer. LENDERS INVITED for CONSTRUC- _ TION of SADDLING PADDOCK, STEWARDS' STAND, and FENCING on the Oamaru Race Course. Plans and Specifications to be seen at my Office. Tenders to be sent in by TUESDAY NEXT, at Seven o'clock. 58S JOHN HARDY. TO CONTRACTORS. . TENDERS invited for the Completion of a TEN-ROOMED DWELLINGHOUSE. Specifications, &c, may be seen at the Office of the Undersigned. Tenders to be lodged on or before SATURDAY, the 17th INST. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. 608 JOHN LEMON.