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South Canterbury Times, Issue 3789, 29 May 1885, Page 1

I n hi rs J* £5. IS o *3. r »\HE NKW ZEALAND FIRE AND 1 MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY. Established 1859. Capital £1,000,00 Paid up Capital and Reserve .. £350,00C THE PREMIER AND WEALTHIEST COLONIAL COMPANY. Noted lor Promptness and Liberality. Branches and agencies throughout the World. Q. GHATEIi MILES, Local Manager. KTOBIA INSURANCE,.COMPANY [Limited] . Established 1849. Reconstructed 1879 Capital .. .. £1,000,000. Every description ol FIRE, MARINE, AND FIDELITY GUARANTEE RISER Effected at LOWEST BATES. ROBS, SIMS & CO, Agent lor Timarn. THE NATIONAL MUTUAL LIFE ASSOCIATION 0¥ AUSTRALIA (LIMITED) [Established August, 1869,] THE First office in the World to apply the surrender Value of Policies in payment of Premiums thereby preventing the lapse of policies until the surrender value is exhausted. OFFICE—New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Buildings, Timaru. KNUD SANDO, District Agent.

Liverpool and London and GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY, Established in the Colonies,|lß63. Losses paid in the Colonies... £1,247,108. Oolonially invested 260,000. The Largest Fire Insurance Company in the World. Fire Reserve Fund ... ... £1,500,000 LOCAL AGENTS IN CANTERBURY— Waimate F. Slee Thnaru ... ... W, Rutherford Temuka C. J. Bayner Geraldine Alfred Fisher Fairlie Creek ... Morris & Gall Ashburton J. Ward*Son. JAMES A. BIRD, Manager for Canterbury, 148, Cashel street, Christchurch.

Australian mutual PROVIDENT SOCIETY. Established, 1849, POE LIFE ASSURANCE ON THE MUTUAL PRINCIPLE. New Zealand Branch : HEAD OFFICE-CUSTOM HOUSE QUAY, WELLINGTON. Local Board of Directors : The Hon Ohades Johnson Pharazyn,M.L.O, Chairman. The Hon Sir William Fitzberbert,K'O.M.G, M.L.0., Deputy Chairman, The Hon A. de B’ Brandon, M.L.O. Charles J. Johnston, Esq., M.H.B, The Hon Morgan S. Grace, M.D., M,L.C. ANNUAL INCOME EXCEEDS £1,000,000. STERLING. INVESTED FUNDS, EXCEED £5,000,000. STERLING. REASONS WHY YOU SHOULD ASSURE WITH THIS SOCIETY : It is the only Colonial Life Office giving Annual Bonuses, reducing the net cost of Assurance to the Lowest Possible Limit. It is the oldest, largest, wealthiest, and most prosperous Mutual L Office in the Southern Hemisphere.; Its Bonuses are larger than those of any other Life Office of'similar age in any part of the world. All Bonuses vest immediately Policies have been full five years in force. The Society has distributed amongst its members £2,000,000 (representing Reversionary Bonuses exceeding £4,000,000 sterling) in Cash Bonuses. The Cash Surplus of the last Quinquennium was £1,156,195. The Society issued 7629 New Policies during the year 1883, assuring £2,577,723, with new premiums amounting to £94,189, The Society Offers UNDOUBTED SECURITY LIBERALITY 11 PROFIT I I The Profits have recently been accumulating at the rate of £200,000 per annum. Its Investments in New Zealand, Securities exceed £750,000, and all the surplus Branch accumulations are invested in the Colony, thus making it essentially a THOROUHGLT COLONIAL INSTITUTION. Be careful you select this Society, and do not be misled by similarity of name of some of the younger Australian offices. TIMARU DTSTRIOTOFPIOEMAIN SOUTH ROAD, W. DAVIDSON, Agent.

JPutolic Notices. John Murdoch, TIMBER MERCHANT, TIMART7. ALWAYS ON HANDALL KINDS OF BUILDING TIMBER, Doors, Sashes, Iron Nails, Split** Posts, Cement, Lime, &o. SAW MILLS-Invercargill, Winton, and Stewart Island. T. D. OLAPHAM, BEGS to inform the inhab tants of PLEASANT POINT and Snrroundng Districts that he HAS OPENED a TAILOR’S SHOP at the POINT All Work nlrusted to him will be FAITHFULLY PERFORMED. A GOOD SELECTION CP TWEEDS AND COATINGS IN STOCK,