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Insu ranee. gOU IE BE ITI S I • •. FIBB AK ' INSUBANCECOMPAm 'OJKi'IWZEALAND ; Capital •. -. « J£750,000. This Popular and, j New Zealanc Institution..has the ee< mrity and . influenci of more , than Ninh Hi ;hdbid Shareholders, Funds-Invented, and pi 'ofits retained in th Colony. :: . Lowest current rate;,. Prompt settlement ' BlfalAl ID HUDSON, Thames, ' yiOTOEIA INSUBAI MB COMPANY. HBE, MARINE, .LIEiS, &a Oapiiaii : . • • £2,290,000 Insurances on <every deac rlption of property eflected,'at Lowest Bates, • • ,D. R. OBLLM, A<gcnt for Thames District. Australian mutual provdent .' SOCIETY. ' ' FOB MUTUAL LIFE ASUUBANOK, ko, • NEW ZEA.LAED BRANCH i Hbad Ontosi. Wollirgton. PBBBBNT ABHUAL Jtavms, £280,000, Aoouhulaxbd AND IH VESTED FDHBB, . £1,330,000. Persons ABsnring with, this Office share the whole profits, and a Bonus is declared everj. fifth year, . — , v Agihi! H.H,\VBIGHT. v MEDioii Bsnssa: JAMES KILGOOit, M.D. ' • Periodical. . Price Sixpence, Monthly, • Family herald monthly part, Novels and Tales, The Saturday Review says;—"lts novels and tales are quite as well written as the best circulating-library stories." Price Sixpence. FAMILY HE BALD-Monthly Part, Pure Literature. : The Illustrated london News, in reference to pure literature, speaks of the "Family Gerald, that joy to tens of thousands of innocent English households." Family herald monthly part,Leading Articles and Essays. The British Quarterly Ikticv) saysi— "There is a well-considered leading article or essay every week, upon some subject of an instructive or thoughful character,"

' Prico Sixpence. Family herald momhlj part, • Instruction and Amusement, ' The Graphic says:—"Those who like to have plenty for their money; will find an immense amount of instruction and amusement in the Sixpenny Monthly Pait of the Family Herald." Price Sixpence, Family herald monthly pabt. Answers to Correspondents. The Saturday Review says" The editor is the confidant and confessor in every station of life. The Answers to Correspondents cannot be fictitious, a romance and a life history being 1 embodied in almost cach of them."' Price Sixpence, Monthly, Family herald momhly part, The best of the publications. The British Quarterly Review says:—"Tlio Family Herald is well considered with reference to its aims, and is various and amusing, with a fair amount of utility intermixed. Of all these publications we are inclined to consider the Family Hebald the best." lyr 13 -The FAMILY HERALD may be 11 •JD i bad in Half-Yearly volumes (4s Gd) and in Monthly Parts (Gd) at a small percentage over the published price, of Gordon and Gotcb, Sydney; Geo. Robertson, Melbourne} and of all Colonial Booksellers; or in Parts' direct from W, Stevens, 421, Strand, London, for 14s per annum, post free. Business Notices. GOALS. THE Thames Gas Company, Limited, have always on. hand a Supply of Newcaiitle Coal, suitable for domestic and- other purposes, for Sale at Reasonable Prices for Cash,—Apply at the Works, Mary-street. : AMERICAN SEWING MACHINES. THE "HOME,""SHUTTLE LOCK STITCH. THE PERFECTION OF MECHANISM,, SIMPLE, COMPACT, EFFICIENT, DURABLE, AND COMPLETE. ' IT Sows with the least possible amount of labour; and a girl twelve years can run it without fatigue, It is a Triumph of Mechanical Genius, THE "HOME" SHUTTLE is the only practical Low-price Lock-stitch Sewing Machine ever invented. THIS UNEQUALLED MACHINE uses a straight needle, makes the "Lockstitch". (alike on both sides), has a self-adjust-ing tension, and is adapted to every variety of sewing for family wear, from the lightest muslins to theheaviest cloths, and

WILL EVEN SEW LEATHER. It will hem, fell, bind, cord, braid, seam, tuck, •ruffle, hemstitch, and gather. This machine will sew on and gather at the same time, nnd will work equally well on Silk, Linen, Wollen, and Cotton Goods, with Silk, Linen, or Cotfon Thread, It is not necessary for us to endeavour to detract from the merits of any other machinc, We claim to sell THE BEST FAMILY SEWING MACHINE IN THE MARKET, WITHOUT REGARD TO TRICE, And we feel confident that whenever persons wishing to buy Sewing Machines give the HOME," SHUTTLE SEWING MACHINE a fair trial, in competition with other machines, it will have the preference, With the Machine is furnished—Hemmer, Braider, Shuttle Bobbins, Oil Can, Oil, Screwdriver, Five Needles, Gauge, Table Clamp, and directions for use. All securely packed in rong case with hinges. PRICE! Complete in box • . .£4 10 With Table and Treadle ■£6 15 With Table and Treadle, Half* ' Cabinet, with Cover, Lock and Key • . . . f8 0 Some thousands of these machines have now been sold in New Zealand, and they have given the utmost possible satisfaction as testified to in numerous testimonials, which we forward on application. - In proof of their superiority over all other machines, we guarantee them for five years, SOLE IMPORTERS i L. D. NATHAN & CO,, AUCKLAND. AGENT FOR THE THAMES: : S. HETHEINGTON, Pollen-street, Portland,