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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2955, 14 September 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, SOUTHAN & STUBBS, Auctioneers, &o. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE CO., LONDON AN 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 FERE 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 MAOPHBRSON, Manager. mHB NEW ZEALAND FIRE AND JL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY. Established 1859. Capital Paid up Capital and Reserve.. £1,000,000 £350,000 THE PREMIER AND WEALTHIEST COLONIAL COMPANY. Noted lor Promptness and Liberality. Branches and agencies throughout the World. G. CHATER MILES, Local Manager. Y ICTORIA INSURANCE COMPANY [Limitbd] . 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 for 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 v Half Million Pounds sterling. Insurers with this company are protected by Special Act of the N.Z. Parliament, 48 Victories Houses, Rents, Manufactories, Household effects, Merchandise, Farming Stock, and every other description of Insurance effected. Losses settled with promptitude and Liberality. ' Agents— W. RUTHERFORD, Timaru. FRANK BLEE, Waimate. 0. J. RAYNBR, Temuka. W. G. MoALLISTER, Geraldine.

JAMES A. BIRD. Manager (or Canterbury, Offices—Cashel Street, Christchurch. Public Notices. WILL CLOSE 25th OCTOBER. 14,000 Mbmbebs at 10/.ÜBLSOTJBNS OTXP. Cash 128 Horses. Second 650 5 Third 300 10 125 others 60 (divided) 1400 50 £3850100 TfIAOH Ticket has Eight Chances, and Ju! [ can win Bight Prizes. A person purchasing two tickets has sixteen chances, the odds being lin 15. .By letter only, with two stamps enclosed. Cheques (with If. exchange added), P.O. Orders, and Bank' notes accepted. Where cheques are sent tickets will not be forwarded till after presentation of same. Please avoid sending registered letters, telegrams, or coins. ADA MANTUA, Care of MR ABRAHAM, Box 361, Post Office, Dunedin. N.B.—The only Consultation in the Colonies that gives the public the opportunity of Nominating their own Committee “DIAMOND” M BLBOU R N E U CONSULTATION, 1883. 10,000 SHARES AT £1 EACHtlou. 1 to 10,000, Distributed as follows : First Horse... £4OOO Second Horse 2000 Third Horse... 1000 Starters (div) 1000 Non • starters 2 prizes of£loo,£2oo 5 prizes of £SO 250 10 prizes of £25 250 25 prizes of £lO 250 70 prizes of £5 350 f'divdl ... 500 First prize .. . 2001 £IO.OOO Application by letter only to DIAMOND, Care of O. SOHIBBLIOH, WaTOHMAKBB AND JBWBI/LBB, 17, Little Collins-street East, Melbourne, (Near Colonial Bank) Prizes paid one day after Drawing. Horses paid two days after Event. Result slips posted immediately after drawing, to each subscriber, ' And also advertised in “ Argus, Age, “Herald,” and “Australasian.” Shares sent by return post. THE SOUTH CANTERBURY GLASS, PAINTS, AND PAPERHANGINGS WAREHOUSE, Jambs Cbaigie, PAINTER, GLAZIER, PAPEEHANGEB' , and’ importer, MAIN BOAD, TIMARD.