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Otago Daily Times, Issue 7568, 20 May 1886, Page 1

Tenders, rp o builders" TENDERS are invited till Noon of TUESDAY, Ist June next, for the EEECTION OP A BLOCK OF BUILDINGS ' for the ; ~, NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE COMPANY at the corner of Crawford and Eattray streets, Dunedin. MASON and WALES, 15^Z Architects. j^ew zealanjd'~'railways. GEEYMOUTH WHAEF EXTENSION CONTRACT. Public Works Office, WRITTEN TENDEE^ift'e' rec^'afLs Office until Noon on THURSDAY, the2oth May 1886 for the above Contract. They are to be marked on Jie outside "Tender for Greymouth Wharf Extension Contract," and addressed to the Hon Jie Minister for Public Works, Wellington. Telejraphic tenders, similarly marked and addressed, ivill be received if presented at any Telegraph-office jy Noon of the same date, provided tllat written lenders are lodged at any District or Resident Engineers Office by the Bame hour. Drawngs, specifications, and general conditions may be ieen at this Office, and at the Public Works Dffices, Auckland, Wanganui, Wellington, ChristJhnrch, Dunedin, and Greymouth. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. By command. * JOHN BLACKETT, Engineer-in-Chief. NOTICE. The attention of Contractors is drawn to certain terns of ADDITIONAL INFORMATION nW hown on Plans. JOHN BLACKETT, May 6th, 1886. Engiueer-in-Chief^ TTENDERS are required for the erection of -L a DINING HALL at the Benevolent Institulon, Caversham. Plans and Specifications to be seen at mv office ratil 4 o'clock on TUESDAY, 25th inst., where tenters are to be delivered. JOSEPH L. SHAW, 7my ; Architect. I LENDERS will be received tiU 20th MAY . for the Supply of CHAFF and STRAW for 12 lontlis. HASTIE BEOS., 4my Tramway Stables, Cumberland street. El 0 CONTRACTORS ■i™ STONEWARE SEWERAGE-PIPES, IHE-BEICKS, FIEE-CLAY, CHIMNEY-POTS GABDBN VASES, &c, at Cheap Hates ' Uustrated Catalogues and Price-lists on application. W. M. WHITE, ____^ Pipe Factory, Dunedin. Public Companies. FIHE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES. NEW BUSINESS IN 1885 EXCEEDED TWENTY MILLION POUNDS STERLING, And the Assets now stand at over THIRTEEN MILLIONS THEEE HUNDRED THOUSAND POUNDS STEELING. On the atrongest basis, the Cash Surplus is the GREATEST IN THE WORLD, nd the New Business Yearly Exceeds that of any other Society by Many Millions of Pounds. The Results of Expiring Tontines Exceed all Estimates. aid Policyholders over Seventeen Million Pounds. Tontine," " Semi-tontine," and " Annual Bonus' Policies Issued. lirectors who Issue Policies and Pay 01alm» :— Hon. Sik FREDK. WHITAKER, X.C.M G • Son. JAS. WILLIAMSON, M.L.C. ■ and Db LOGAN CAMPBELL. All information can be obtained from the Aeenti ir Dunedin, MrC.F.NIKEL, Mr C. S. ALLEN, |f Mr G. CLAYFOETH. STANDARD PROPERTY INVESTMENT J SOCIETY, 107 PBINCES STREET, DinfßDDf. [Established 1867.] President ... ... Hon. Thos. Dick. The Society has MONEY available for INVEST CENT oa Liberal Tables of Repayment or on Fixed oans at Low Interest. Terminating Shares of the ultimate value ef £25 sch are issued, payable byMenthly Instalments of J per Share. No withdrawal fees. Deposit Branch receives Deposits of Ss and up•ards, on which interest at 5 per cent, per annum i allowed. T. BUETON, 3aP Secretary. JIHE UNITED INSURANCE COMPANY, FIBB AND MABIHB. iapital mom. With Unlimited Liability of Shareholder!. Head Offloe;-. George street, Sydney. The Undersigned. Agents for Otago for above Com any, are prepared to undertake every description of ire and Marine Business at the lowest current ratsa. All Losses settled promptly on the spot without eference to Australia. NEILL and CO. (LIMITED), Agents, I Bond street. Dunedin. A USTEALIAN MERCANTILE UNION C\. INSURANCE COMPANY. The Undersigned have taken charge of the Comiany'B BUSINESS in Otago and Southland. Agents in every Centre. Losses Paid Promptly. PROCTORS, JONES, and CO., Dunedin, ap Local Managers for Otago and Southland. 2J !3 if R A N. 0 i! THB AUSTRALIAN ALLIANOK ASSUBANOH COMPANY. (Firo, Marine, and Guarantee). : am prepared to accept Fire, Marine, and Guarantee Bisks at Lowest Current Ente«. Losiei promptly paid in Dunodin. | R. H. LEAHY, '*• Agent for Dunedin. *JORWIOH UNION FIRE INSURANCE l SOCIETY. INSUEANOBS effected at loweit current rates. LOSSES from Ga« and Lightning covered. Claims Settled with Promptitude and Liberality. Agents for Otngo, THB PERPETUAL TRUSTEES, ESTATE, AND AGENCY COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. LIMITED, BATTBAV BTHEBT. DUMKDIM. ORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON and EDINBURGH. Established 1806. Incorporated by Hoyal Charter. Capital ... ... £2,600,000 sterling. Paid up ... ... 635,000 Fire Reserve Fund, 188J 1,5f17,296 Net Fire Premiums, 1884 1,114,008 Total Losses, 1884 ... 704,357 Lowest rates, and prompt settlement on the spot. MURHAY, ROBERTS, and CO., Chief Agents for Otago and Southland, Also Agontn for the Universal Marine Iniuranoo Company of London. Sub-Agent—W. G. NEILL, Esq. OOK IN G RANGES] 'flhe Patent Prize Range ZEALANDIA needs no totting, and will burn anyooal. Can b used 88 an Open Fire. Iron Fretwork for Verandahs in great variety. BABNINGHASr and CO., VICTORIA FOI NDRY, George tlreet (opposite Knox Church). Dnnedin THE "SIRIUS" and "ORION" OPEN and CLOSE' FIEE COOKING RANGES, Sor burning Wood or Coal, fitted with high or low preesurs boiler. . Iron Fretwork and General Castings. Repairs effected. H. B. SHAOKLOCK SOUTHBND FOUNDRY, CRAWFORD STBHBT Dnnedin. .' WANTED TO SELL, WASTK PAPER, in larjre or imal! quantitiei.—Apply to tho Publisher.