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Colonist, Volume VIII, Issue 758, 27 January 1865, Page 1

MES. CHARLES THOMAS (formerly a pupil of Alphonse Ledttc and G-eorge Kialehark) is prepared to give INSTRUCTION to advanced pupils and beginners on the PIANO and in SINGING-, at her residence, Brook Cottage, Nilestreet east. Terms may be learnt at Mr. W. M. Stanton's, Trafalgar-street. Nelson, January 1,1865. 31 ~\rO eligible Tenders having been received ±}( for the ERECTION of a SCHOOLHOUSE at Motueka, FRESH TENDERS will be received up to February Ist, 1865. Plans and specifications (differing slightly from those originally drawn up) may be seen at the office of W. C. Hodgson, Esq., Trafalgar-street, Nelson; or at the residence of a A. Le G. Campbell, Esq., Motueka. 40 CHANGE IN THE NAME OP THE LIVERPOOL AND LONDON FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY. BT virtue of an Act of the Imperial Parliament, entitled " The Liverpool and London and Globe Insurance Company's Act, 1864," an amalgamation has taken place between The Livertool and London Fire and Lipe Insurance Company and The Globe Insurance Company. The name of the Liverpool and London Fire and Life Insurance Company is changed to that of THE LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY. in which name the business of the Company will hereafter be conducted. NATH. EDWARDS AND CO., 971 Agents. THE LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY, FOR FIRE, LIFE, AND ANNUITIES. CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED, £2,000,000. Liability of the Company unlimited. INVESTED FUNDS. Capital paid up \ £390,000 Reserve Surplus Fund 1,000,000 Life Department Reserve 1,450,000 Balance of Undivided Profits 210,000 (Three million and fifty thousand pounds) £3,050,000 REYENTJE. Firo Premiums £580,000 Life Premiums 210,000 Interest on Investment 160,000 (Nine hundred and fifty thousand pounds) £950,000 This Company presents unusual facilities for Life Assurance. Policies are now issued here without the delay attendant upon referring elsewhere. Fire Insurance in all its branches, Premium varying according to risk. .. Losses arising from Fire or on Death, paid by the undersigned immediately upon proof of the same. On all subjects connected with the business of the Company, the fullest information can be had on application to NATH. EDWARDS AND CO., 972 Agents. NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE COMPANY. FOR FIRE, MARINE, AND GENERAL INSURANCE. Head Offices—Fraser's Buildings, Auckland. CAPITAL, £250,000, With Unlimited Liability of the Shareholders. FIRE DEPARTMENT. This Company undertakes the Assurance of Stores, Shops, and Buildings, in which trades are carried on, Dwellings, Farm-houses, &c, Merchandise and Goods of every description. Hay.stacks, Ships in harbor, in dock, and on slip, at Rates of Premium as advantageous to the interests of the Assured as those offered by any other office. MARINE DEPARTMENT. Ships insured for the voyage or time. Merchandise and Goods insured with or without particular average. Claims for loss or average payable by the Company three months after the settlement of the came, and made payable in London, Sydney, or Melbourne, if required. 15y effecting insurance on Produce to the United Kingdon in this Company, the British policy duty of five per cent, is saved. The Directors can confident^1 refer to the wellknown character of the Company f\,r liberality and promptitude in the discharge of claims, and would remind Assurers that this being a colonial institution, the whole of the profits are retained in the colony, instead of being transmitted to England. AGENCIES. NEW ZEALAND. Wellington (Branch) —Bethune and Hunteb Wanganui —Powell and Co. New Plymouth —F. U. Gledhill Napier—Samuel BeggNelson —Cuktis Brothers Picton —Arthur Beauchamp Lyttelton —J". M. Heywood antj Co. Oamaru —Charles Traill Duuedin —William Russell. FOREIGN. London —Messrs. Bowley and Bristow Sydney—Robert Gilpilfan Melbourne —Fallenstein and M'Kecknet. \* Forms of Proposal and every information can bo obtained at the office of the undersigned, or of any of the Company's Agents in New Zealand, Sydney, or Melbourne. CURTIS BROTHERS, 2114 Agents. DUN MOUNTAIN COMPANY. FURTHER REDUCTION. AFTER this date, Prices as follows in the Company's Yard: — - Firewood, from 15s. per load, or 30a. per cord in 4-feet lengths; shorter lengths, an additional 2s. 6d. per cut per load of half a cord. Superior Lime, 2s. per bushel. Posts and Rails, 50s. per 100. Piling, from 6d. per foot. Flagstones, Is. per foot, super. R. POLLOCK, Secretary. 24th October, 1864. . 529 TOYS! TOYS!! TOYS!!! JUST RECEIVED, per ANNE LONGTON— A large variety of TOYS of every description, AT J. HOUNBELX'S, 675 (LateJACKfIOK).