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Timaru Herald, Volume XXX, Issue 1482, 21 June 1879, Page 4

Miscellaneous IN THE E9TATE OF THE LATE W. B. OSTLER, OF BEN OHAU STATION, M'KENZIE COUNTRY. ALL CLAIMS AGAINST the above Eotate must be RENDERED to me by MONDAY, tho 23bd INST., m Dupli16ju GEO. F. CLULEE. PROSPECTUS OF THE VICTORIA INSURANCE COMPANY (Limited). Incorporated under " Tho Companies Statute, 1864." Capital : £1,000,000, of 100,000 shares of £10 each. Head, Office— Melbourne. Dibectobb : Chairman — The Honorable Henry Miller. Honorable H. J. Wrixon. William Hoffman, Esq. George Kirk, Esq. Henry Darlot, Esq. Edward Miller, Esq. This Company will take over the large business of the present Victoria Fire and Marine Insurance Company, so well known as a highly successful institution for the last 30 years, during which period it has never failed to pay substantial dividends to the shareholders. Branches and Agencies have been established for many years all over Victoria, New South Wales, Quei'n-land, South Australia, Tasmania, uud at 'London ; and the public are now offered participation m this already formed and flourishing concern as hereunder. The present Victoria Fire and Marine Insurance Company ceases operations on 30th day of June next. The shareholders of the present Company m consideration for their goodwill of the business, will be allowed to take up 40,000 shares at par. The balance of the shares— viz , 60,000 — nre offered to the public of Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, New Zealand, and Tasmania, at a premium of £1 per share, -vhich premium will go to the credit of the new Company. A call of 10s per share will be made upon allotment, and m thrco months another call of similar amount may be made. Applications for shares m New Zealand will be received until Monday, the 23rd day of June next, at the variouß Branches and Agencies of the National Bank of New Zealand (Limited). Every application must be accompanied by a cash deposit of £1 per share for the premium, which premium will bo returned m full on each share not allotted, should the demand for shures exceod the number for distribution. The Company will commence to do business on the Ist July. JOSEPH COLLIE, Secretary. Melbourne, 6lh May, 1879. J. W. BRINDLEY, Resident Secretary for New Zealand. 29my Tenders. WANTED— 'PENDERS for CUTTING AND BURNI ING about two miles of GORSE FENCE, and a quantity of Grubbing- Apply to the Overseer, Mr Joynt's Farm, Otipua. Tenders will be received up to 24th June. 20JU. WANTED— ITIENDERS for FENCING 148 Acres, on JL Kingsdown. For particulars, apply to WM. EVANS, 17ju Grain Merchant. HTENDERS WANIED for TRENCHING J. about 4 acres 24 inche?. To be sent m on or before t.kc 23rd inst. Apply to A. WYLIE, 19ju Overseer, Olipua. mENDERS WANTED fcr COTTING, X TRIMMING, and BURNING about 4 miles GORSE HEDGES. Tenders to be sent m on or before the 23rd inst. Apply t& ' A. WYLIE, 19ju Overseer, Otipun. GERALDINE ROAD BOARD. fXIENDERS are invited for theifollowing X WORKS :— Contract Si o. 82 — Tussoclsing, Clearing Flax, and Stone-breaking, Campbell's Road. No. 33 — Formation and Cutting.?, Hide's Road, Gapes' Valley. No. 34 — Tussocking and Stone-breaking, near Orari Bridge. No. 35— Formation, Cuttings, and Fords, near Cooper's Creek. No. 36 -Cuttings and Ford, Borrel's Road, Beautiful Valley. No. 37— CuttingB and Formation, Beautiful Valley Downß. No. 38 — Tußsooking and Stone-breaking, Orari to Boundary Road, by Lloyd's Cutting. No. 24 — Formation, Cuttings, and Culverts, Beautiful Valley Gorge. Specifications can be seen at the Office, Geraldine, where Tenders must be sent m, addressed to the Chairman, and endorsed with No. of Contract, before 10 a.m. on TUESDAY, the Ist day of July, 1879. WILLIAM SHIERS, 21ju Overseer to tho Board. mENDERS WANTED— For BREAKING X UP 100 Acres of TusßOok Land, 10 x 5. Also for Turning Over 95 Acres of Lea Land. Separate Tenders required. Time allowed for the work — one month. Tenders to be m on or before the 26th inßt. A. WYLIE, Overseer, 21ju Otipua. Wanted. WANTED KNOWN— Railway Boarding House and Dining Booms, Cain's Terrace, adjoining the Railway Station. Good accommodation for Boarders and Families. Travellers can rely upon being called and breakfast ready m time for the early morning trains. • 3ju 'ANTED TO LET, for one crop, FALLOW LAND, on Eskbank. Rent, 30s and 355. Apply immediately. 14my FLEMING & HEDLEY. W'ANTEU— A COOK. Apply to Mrs C. G. Teipp, at Archdeacon Harper's, Timaru. 20ju WANTED— BOARD and LODGING for a Single Gentleumn, m a Private Family. State tarmß. Address : D.0., Office of this Paper. 21ju W-AN TED KNOWN — That the TEACHER'S RESIDENCE, Waihi Bush, with Five Acres of fenced-in Land, will shortly be TO BE LET. The House consists of Six Booms, with Verandah, &o. There is a well of pure water. The site is within a mile of the thriving Township of Woodbury, whioh has Store, Smithy, Bakery, Hotel, Church, and School; besides soon a Bailway Station. For terms: D.M., Schoolhouse, Waihi Bnsh. 21ju nPBEES. TBEES. TEEES. Fence off the North-westers with Trees. 200,000 OALIFORNIAN PINES and OUPBEBBUS, 1, 2, and 3-years-old; ; English FOREST TKEES, m variety; and FRUIT TBKES of every description ON SALE by the undersianed. The Nurseries being m a very exposed situation, gives the Trees a hardiness of constitution rarely to be met with. All kinds of Agricultural, Garden, and Flower Seeds on hand; also, Cabbage and Caulilower Plants. : Catalogues and Price Lißt. to be bad on ipplicatdon. GEO. PUBDIE AND CO., Nursery and Seedsmen, 58my ... Near Bank of N.Z., Tizaaru. ;