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Otago Daily Times, Issue 9293, 8 December 1891, Page 1

Amusements. ANNUAL FESTIVAL of Combined Schools (Union street and Albany street), under the Management of the Combined School Committees. MONSTER ENTERTAINMENT By Pupils, GARRISON HALL, WEDNESDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 9,1591. Land Selections, Choruses, Physical Exercises, JJcll-nnging, Dancing, and Dramatic Selections. Musical Directors: Messrs J. L. Ferguson, L. A. Line, and A. G. Robertson. Doors open at 7.30. Concert commences at 8 and concludes at 10 o'clock. TICKETS, 2s and ONE SHILLING. Children Half-price. ANNUAL PICNIC AND SPORTS, ' Caledonian Grounds, THURSDAY, 17th DECEMBER. Parents cordially invited. 7d Lecture. B ~C T U~ R~ i (Under the auspices of the D.P.L.) Will be delivered at the CITY HALL On TUESDAY, Bth DECEMBER, at 8 p.m., By MR SYDNEY BLACK I Subject : "TOTAL ABSTINENCE, LOCAL OPTION, AND PROHIBITION." Syllabus: Five reasons why lam anabstainer !— Am I my brother's keeper'?— Her Majesty's temperance hotels !—The Scotchman's whisky!— The Englishman's beer!—A public house shut up before it was opened !—250,000 Kings' Daughters T —250,000 drunkards!— The State of Maine!—A dry country!— The spirits under lock and key!— Local option and prohibition .'—The land of the free! Admission Free. Collection at close. 7d Government notifications. THE OTAGO DAILY TIMES has been appointed ' THE GAZETTE For the Provincial District of Otago fob the Year 1891, for the Publication of all NOTIFICATIONS which by any Act of the Goneral At-emMj, oi by any Ordinance of the Piovince of Otago, reiiuire to be inserted in the;Pio\ mcial Garotte. "I" AND DISTRICT OF OTAGO, LAND WITHDRAWN FROM SALE. NOTICE IS HEREBY GTVEN th.>t RURAL LANDS in Maniototo and Ginmierbuni Districts advertised to be Opened on 9th instant are temporarily WITHDRAWN FROM SALE. Due notice will be given of new date for receiving applications. J. P. MAJTLAND, Commissioner of Crown Lands. • Urown Lands Office, Dunedin, 2nd December IS9I, 3d Public Companies. THE COLONIAL-. MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY LIMITED. Dunedi.y Office : CORNER OF PRINCES AND HIGH STREET'S. NEW ASSURANCES in 1830, £1,938,100. ASSURANCES IN FORCE EXCEED T X N M I L L I O N . S, ANNUAL INCOME ..._ ... £400,000. ACCUMULATED FUNDS EXCEED A MILLION AND A-QUARTER, ALL PROFITS BELONG TO POLICY-HOLDERS. POLICIES ONCE ISSUED ARE INCONTESTABLE h UNCONDITIONAL, CASH SURPLUS DIVIDED AT LAST INVESTIGATION Equivalent to REVERSIONARY BONUSES of £300,000, Proposal Forms, &c. can be obtained on application to Office. JOHN P. PIERCY, District Agent for Otago. ARTHUR E. GIBBS, Secretary for New Zealand. 20s I IyORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE J3l INSURxVNCE COMPANY, LONDON AND EDINBURGH, Established 1809. Total Funds exceed £10,000,000. Capital ... ... ...£2,750,000 Paid up ... ... ... 687,-500 Fire Reserve Fund, 1830 ... 2,219,411 Net Fire Premiums, IS9O ... 1,35!),15S Total Losses, 1890 ... ... SIO.CS7 I - Lowest rates, and prompt settlement on the spot. MURRAY, ROBERTS, & CO., Chief Agents for Otago and Southland; Also Agents for the British and Foreign Marine Insurance Company (Limited). /GUARDIAN FIRE ASSURANCE COM- . \JT PANY. Subscribed Capital... ... £2,000,000 Totirf Invested Funds ... 4,51f!,000 Total Annual Income ... 938,000 The Undersigned are prepared to issue FOLICIES of INSURANCE against FIRE at Lowest Current Rates. Prompt Settlements. NEILL & CO. (LIMITED), 2o Agents, Bond street, Dunedin. "VfORWICH UNION FIRE INSURANCE JS society. INSURANCES effected at Lowest Current Rates. LOSSES from Fire and Lightning covered. Claims Settled with Promptitude and Liberality. Agents for Otago: I'HE PERPETUAL TRUSTEES, ESTATE, AND AGENCY COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND (LIMITED), RATTRAY STREET, DUNEDIN. nnHE PERPETUAL TRUSTEES, ESTATE, X AND ACfEXCY COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND (LIMITED). Capital ... ... £125,000. Directors : The Hon. W. H. Reynolds, M.L.C. The Hon. W. Dowmf. Stewart, M.L.C. Thomas Moopik, Kx<[. Walter Hislop, E*i. Manager: WALTER HISLOP. Offices: Corner of Rattray and Vogel streets, Dunedin. This Company acts as Executor or Trustee under Wills and Settlements, as Attorney for Absentees anil others, Manxes Properties, Negotiates Loans, Collects Interest, Rent, and Dividends, and conducts all General Agency Business . For full particulars see Company's Pamphlet. TNSUR A N C E. THE AUSTRALIAN ALLIANCE ASSURANCE COMPANY, VI HE, MAKIXE, AND GUARANTEE. I We are prepared to accept Fire, Marine, and Guarantee liisksat Lmve.:t Current Hates Losses promply paid in Dunedin, R. H. LEARY it CO., •2U Agents for Dunedin. TT ACE Curtains Washed and Finished on I&J Frame*, tinted any colour.—City Steam Laimgty, Cumberland street. Telephone No. 30i