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Colonist, Volume IX, Issue 939, 25 September 1866, Page 4

~*rrORTHERN ASSURANCE COMPANY, J.l ESTABLISHED 1836. FIRE AND LIFE ANNUITIES. CAPITAL, £2,000,000, Fully subscribed, and Liability of Shareholders unlimited. Head Offices : London and Aberdeen. Branches : Dundee, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Liverpool, and Melbourne. AY. C. HODGSON', 417 Agent for Nelson. nnHE LIVEEPOOL AND LONDON JL AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY, TOE J?IKE, 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 REVENUE. Five 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. Five 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., 729 Agents. milE LONDON & LANCASHIEE X FIRE & LIFE INSURANCE COMPANIES oj? LONDON LIVERPOOL & MELBOURNE. FIRE CAPITAL £1,000,000 LIFE CAPITAL ... ... £100,000 With powers to increase. Australasian Board, at' Melbourne: Joins Mackenzie, Esq., J.P., Queen-street, Chairman ; Thomas Buddes Payne, Esq., Marrittimo, South Yurra ; The Hon. Henry M. Murphy, M.P., Flinders-street. Medical "Referee, Nelson: S. A. Cuback, Esq., M.8., F.R.C.S. SPECIAL ADVANTAGES. Fjrb Company. Immediate settlements. Insurance effected at current rates. Life Company. 1. The advantages of mutual societies, without the objectionable partnership and other risks peculiar to that system. 2. Non-forfeiture of policies in event of thoso assured ceasing payment of premiums, <-■ 3 Claims settled within one month after proof or death. 4. Special facilities to travellers and others who at any time may visit or reside in Europe, America, India, &c, as policies can be transferred to any of the Company's numerous Branches and Agencies established in most parts of the world. 5. The rates of premium are lower than those of any other oilice operating in this province. Detailed prospectuses, forms of proposal, and all other information, may be obtained on application tr> the undersigned, JAMES BENT LET AND CO., 25 Agents for Nelsou. TriCTOEIA ITEE AND MAEINE V INSURANCE COMPANY, Established 1849, CAPITA! £200,000; and the VICTORIA LIFE and GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Capital , £2,000,000. Unlimited Liability of Shareholders. Head Offices : 82, Collins-street East, Melbourne. Chairman: The Honorable Henry Mili/er, M.L.CFire, Marine, and Life Insurances effected at the lowest current rates. Forms of proposal, and every other information to be had at the Oilice of the undersigned. TIIOMAS K. FISITER, 508 Agent for Nelson. TVTEW ZEALAND INS USANCE ±% COMPANY. FOB FIRE, MARINE, AND GENERAL INSURANCE. Head Offices —Eraser'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 Dwelling.-, Farm-houses, ike, Merchandise and Goods of every description. Hay-stacks, Ships in harbor, in dock, and on slip, at llates of Premium as advantageous to thft interests of the Assured as those offered by any other ofiice. MARINE DEPARTMENT. Ships insured tor iho voyage or time. Merchandise and Goods insured with and withoutpardoular average. Claims for loss or average payable toy the company three months after the settlement of the same, and made payable in London, Sydney, or Melbourne, if required. The Directors can confidently refer to the wellknown character of the Company for 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 coloay, in>tead of being transmitted to England. *~.* Forms of Proposal and every information can be obtained at the office ot the undersigned, of or any of the Company's Agents in New Zealand, Sydney, or Melbourne. CURTIS BROTHERS, 402 , Agents. WAIMEA WEST & NELSON CONVEYANCE. rrHJE undersigned hereby gives notice that, JL on Saturday, November 12, and on each sueceediag Wednesday and Saturday (river permitting). he will run a IWG EuRSE CONVEYANCE to and from WAIMEA WEST AND NELSON, every WEDNESDAY & SATURDAY, leaving the Post Office, Waimea West, at a quarter to Eight, a.m., and will call at the following places : — Thomas's, Horse and Jockey ; Lyne's ; Htjbbahd's ; and Pobthousk's Royal Hotel, Bridge-street; and will leave the Royal Hotel, Bridge-street, Nelson, on the return trip, every Wednesday and Saturday afternoons, at a quarter past Three o'clock, calling at the above places on returning. Parcels carefully attended to. Messages punctually delivered. ~~" ft. DfiON.