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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2933, 19 August 1882, Page 1

Insurance. NORWICH UNION FIRE INSURANCE SOCIETY. Established 1797. INSURANCES effected at the lowest current rates. Prompt settlement of all claims. Agents for Timaru, SODTHAN & STUBBS, Auctioneers, &c. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE CO., LONDON AND EDINBURGH. Established 1809. CAPITAL • - - £2,000,000. ALL kinds of FIRE RISKS taken and Losses promptly Settled on the spot. W. GRANGER & CO., Timaru. SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY. CAPTAIN SUTTER having resigned the Agency of this Company in Timaru, Messrs ROBERT WILKIN & CO. have been APPOINTED thereto. Proposals for Fire and Marine Insurance can be made on and after November 1 to Mr Charles Bourne, their local Manager. J. DRUMMOND MACPHERSON, Manager. THE NEW ZEALAND FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY. Established 1859. Capital £1,000,000 Paid up Capital and Reserve.. £350,000 THE PREMIER AND WEALTHIEST COLONIAL COMPANY. Noted for Promptness and Liberality. Branches and agencies throughout the World. G. OHATEB MILES, Local Manager.

VICTORIA INSURANCE COMPANY [Limited] . Established 1849. Reconstructed 1879. Capital .. •• £1,000,000. Every description of FIRE, MARINE, AND FIDELITY GUARANTEE RISKS Effected at LOWEST RATES. W. M, SIMS (Ross, Sims & Co). Agent (or Timaru. Liverpool, London, and globe INSURANCE COMPANY. The Largest and Wealthiest Company. Subscribed Capital-Two million Pounds Sterling. .... , Invested Funds—Six and a Quarter million Pounds sterling. Fire Reserve—One and a Hall Million Pounds sterling. Insurers with this company are protected by Special Act of the N.Z. Parliament, 43 Victoria Houses, Rents, Manufactories, Household effeets, Merchandise, Farming Stock, and every other description of Insurance effected. Losses settled with promptitude and Liberality. Agents— W. RUTHEBFUBD, Timaru. FRANK SLBB, Waimate. O. J. RAYNER, Temuka. W. G. MoALLISTER, Geraldine. JAMES A. BIRD, Manager for Canterbury, Offices—Cashel Street, Christchurch.

]Pixt>lie Notices. notice. I BEG to intimate that I have PURCHASED the BUSINESS as TOBACCONIST, HAIRDRESSER, AND FANCY GOODS EMPORIUM, {Lately in the occupation of Mr John Waugh, and formerly by Mr J, Herman) Next to the Criterion Hotel, MAIN SOUTH ROAD, Which will be carried on by me on my own account from this date. THE HAIRDRESSING DEPARTMENT Will be under the supervision of Mb FbANK George, bo long and favorably known in Timaru,' who will give his undivided attention to that branch. There is.now On Hand a Complete Assortment of the Choicest Tobaccos, Cigars, Pipes, Perfumery, Brushware, Walking Slicks, Stationery, Novels, &c., &c., which will be Sold at Lowest Possible Prices. T. R. JONES. A. Bloomfield, CABINET MAKER AND FURNISHING UNDERTAKER, Main North Road, Timabtt. | Furniture of all kinds kept in Stock. Funerals conducted at the Cheapest Rates WILL CLOSE 25xh OCTOBER. 14,000 Members at 10/MELBOURNE OUP. Cash 128 Horses. First £ISOO Second 650 Third 300 125 others (divided) 1100 6 10 50 50 100 £3850100 446 prizes EACH Ticket has Eight Chances, and can win Eight Prizes. A person purchasing two tickets has sixteen chances, the odds being lln 15. By letter only, with two stamps enclosed. Cheques (with 1/- exchange added), P.O. Orders, and Bank notes accepted. Where cheques are sent tickets will not be forwarded till after presenilation of same. Please avoid sending registered letters, telegrams, or coins. fa ADA MANTUA, Care of MR ABRAHAM, Box 351, Post Office, Dunedin. . The only Consultation in the Colonies that gives the public the opportunity of Nominating'-, their own Committee

~ THE SOUTH CANTERBURY GLASS, PAINTS, AND PAPERHANGINGS WAREHOUSE. James Craigie, PAINTER, GLAZIER, PAPBRHANGER and' IMPORTER, MAIN ROAD, TIMARU.