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Otago Daily Times, Issue 2055, 5 September 1868, Page 8

PUBLIC COMPANIES. ROrAL JNaURANCE COMPANY. FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ........£3,000,000 Accumulated Funds in hand. 1,500,000 Annual Income 800,000 • LIFE DEPARTMENT. " "XTEW INSURANCES under the ParJJ^I ticipation Tables are now entitled to. an Increased Share of Profits, in accordance with the resolution passed at the last annual meeting of the shareholders. The bonuses hitherto declared are the largest ever continuously declared by any Company. FIRE DEPARTMENT. i Goods and buildings in town and country insured at current rates. | All claims are settled in the Colony. HENDERSON, LAW, and Co., Dunedin, Agents for Otago and Southland. THE LIVERPOOL and LONDON and GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY. For Fire, Life, and Annuities. Capital Subscribed ..£2,000,000 Invested Funds. Capital paid up. £400,608 Reserve surplus fund 1,000,000 Life Department reserve 1,450,000 Balance of undivided profits 200,000 (Three million and fifty thousand pounds).. 3,050,000 Revenue. Fire premiums £580,000 Life premiums .....i.i ~ 210,090 Interest on investments 160,000 (Nine hundred and fifty thousand pounds) .. £950,000 Medical Referee—A. ECCLES, Esq. All claims are settled in the Colony. Tables of rates for Fire and Life Insurance in all its branches, and every information, may be obtained from G. S. BRODRICK, . Rattray street. MARINE INSURANCE. FTIHE PACIFIC FIRE and MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY issue Policies at Lowest Current Bates. Losses payable in Sydney, Melbourne, or London. BRIGHT BROS, and Col, - Agents. PRO SPECTUS of the OTAGO FREEHOLD LAND, BUILDING, and INVESTMENT SOCIETY. To be Registered nnder the provisions of the Friendly Societies Act. SHARES £120 EACH. Entrance Fee, ss; Subscription, 10s per share per month; Redemption Fee, 20s per share per month; Transfer Fee, 2s 6d per share. The Society will commence operations as soon as — shares are allotted. president : Thomas Birch, Esq., J.P., Mayor of Dnnedin. TRUSTEES: ' j George Duncan, Esq., Secretary for Public Works, George M'Lean, Esq. (Messrs Cargills and M'Lean). PROVISIONAL DIRECTORS : Benjamin Bagley, Esq, • Alfred H. Burton, Esq. William Barron, Esq. . G. H. Campbell, Esq. William Gregg, Esq. John Mitchell, Esq. Charles Reeve 3, Esq. Robert Wilson, Esq. solicitors : Messrs Kenyon and Maddock. surteyor: Mr R. G. Stratton ; bankers: The Bank of Australasia. ! ' SECRETARY : F. H. EVANS, , To whom applications for shares can now be made, i at liis offices, Princes street. COFFEE. OTAGO STEAM COFFEE MILLS, Established 1861. > WILLIAM GREGG and COMPANY, ' Princes street, Dunedin, Have on hand and for sale— i Coffees, raw Pepper, black Mixed spice Coffees, roasted Pepper, white Allspice Coffees,-grouud Cayenne pepper Mace Chicory Curry powder Cinnamon Cocoa Carraway seeds Cassia Chocolate Nutmegs Ginger Mustards Pimento Cloves. Awarded First Prize, New Zealand Exhibition. 1865. ' INTERCOLONIAL EXHIBITION, Melbourne, 1866-67. COFFEE and SPICES. ' NOTICE. FIRST PRIZ E ME DAL has been awarded.to Robert Harper and Co., of Melbourne, for Coffee" and Spices—all good—of excellent quaUty.— Vide Report of the Jurors to the Royal ( Commissioners. ' CAUTION. • As certain unprincipled persons are vending inferior Coffee by imitating our Labels, th 9 public are hereby informed that every package of our standard Coffees has the signature, " Robert Harper and Co." N.B.—R. H. and Co. beg to inform the public that, owing to the extra duty of 2d per lb. having been lately imposed on manufactured Coffee imported into flew Zealand from Australia, they have started a Branch of their Business in Dunedin, which enables them to execute orders for Coffees, Spices, Pepper, &c of the same standard qualities, and at the same prices as they have hitherto supplied from Melbourne before he prohibitory duty was imposed .»"" i ' " PUBLICATIONS. T)IC£ENS'S NOVELS in Red ClothJ-' The Cheapest Books Published. The Family Doctor Dictionary of Medical Knowledge Walsh's Domestic Medicine and Surgery Handy Book of Medical Information Yankee Drolleries Practical Horsemanship The Hunting Field, by Harry Hieover The Pocket aud the Stud do do The Scud Farm. do do Things Worth Knowing about Horses, by Harry Hieover The Management of Sheep and Stations Blame s Veterinary Art Randall's Sheep Husbandry SW^w iCL andP attleßreeder'sAssistont SpLiS. Structure and Diseases, by Sheep-their Improvement and General _ Management, by Blacklock 7 th 6 Grand Lod Se o* The Ladies of the Covenant Phonographic Reader and Manual Cooley's Practical Receipts New edition of Pendennis Newcomes, Vanity Fair, &c. WISE, BOOKSELLER, &c, Old Bank of New South Wales, Dunedin. TpHE Advertiser receives, by each JL Panama Mail, a Parcel, containing Copies ■ _ , „ of all the . . ' Works of General Interest, published during the tk.- ; _~! Month. I^mted lists will be forwarded to any address, immediately on the arrival of the Mail. . , Books Specially Ordered Can be procured from Britain in four months, and WiU oe charged at the rate of one-fourth advance on the published price. Book Buyers Will find it cheaper, and more satisfactory, to procure tfooUs m this way, than to order from Melbourne or Sydney, where frequently the commonest Publications are not to be had. A. R. LIVINGSTON, _ Princes street. XPNGLISH and EUROPEAN NEWS. J-i «« THE MAIL:" a Paper containing the principal leaders, a well-digested summary, and all the interesting matter from The Times. Published in London twice a week. The newspaper hitherto known as the Evening Mail having become the property of the proprietors of The Times, will, on and after the SOth of June, be published twice a week, under the title of " THE MAIL," v- At the price of Threepence per copy as heretofore.: The days of publication willbe Tuesday and Friday, and each paper will contain the news-and all matters ot interest appearing in the three previous numbers of J tie Times, which will thus be rendered available, in a cheap and convenient form, for persons residing abroad or m the Colonies. Subscribers can obtain "THE MAIL' through Newspaper Agents, or may have it from the Publisher, on •' prepayment, at Printing House Square, London. TAILORS. ANSLOW and SAMPSON, \ Military and Merchant Tailors, Hat Manufacturers, : Clothiers and Outfitters, Princes street, Dunedin; and 101, Swanston street 1 Melbourne. ' N.B.—A large Stock of Colonial-made Clothinc ' always on hand. • • 3 ILLIAM SINCLAIR, ' TAILOR and clothier, Princes street, (Opposite Criterion Hotel), Dunedin.1 *