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Timaru Herald, Volume XLII, Issue 3386, 4 August 1885, Page 1

Shipping* PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. To Passengers desirous of Avoiding the Heat and Discomfort of tbe Bed Sea. OVERLAND ROUTE TO GREAT BRITAIN, THROUGH AMERICA. Under Contract with New South "Wales and New Zealand Governments. -i . nPHE Magnificent Steam_lS ; ?t»s'» . JL ships of this line will ,^^^O^p FrancisXcailingatHonoduy, as under — Steamer, j Tons, j Lyttelton. ! Auckland. Zealandia '- 3200 ' July 18 j July 21 City of Syd- | I „ ncr • - ! 3500 : Aug. 16 j Aug. la Australia - 3500 , Sept, 12 I Sept. 15 Passengers are booked to San Francisco, or through to Great Britain and Europe with special advantage?, and have at San Francisco choice of the unrivalled Atlantic Steamship Lines of the Cunard, Inman, White Star, or other Companies. Tickets are good until used, and allow passengers to stop off as long as they choose, to visit all places of interest m America and Canada. top-over privilege is also allowed on steamers' tickets for Auckland and Honolulu. Time cards, railway maps, and guide books, showing all routes to any point m the United States, may be had on application. For Rates of Passage and Freight, and all o'Ju;r information, apply to GABD'NEB & PICKERING, Agents, Ifil, Hereford street, 5-25 3142 nVirintchuroh. Ins ara nee Compa n ies. EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES. MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE. Assets over £12,117,000 Burplus £2,839,000 Income £3,131,000 Paid Policy-holders £16,890,000 NEVER CONTESTED A CLAIM. Directors (with power to issue Policies and Pay Claims) SIE Frederick Whitakkb, K.C.M.GK Hos. James Williamson, M.L.C. Dr Logas Campbell. There are several profit qualities under the Equitable's Tontine System of Assurance not possessed by any other Society doing business m Australasia, which, being conserved, produce bonuses to policy-holders never equalled. SPECIAL. Every information can be obtained from Mr W. B. CBAIG, the only Authorised Agent for South Canterbury. Addrees — Care of J. T. WARREN, Strathallan Street. By order, MOTOI MOSS, Canterbury Agent, Spencer House, Christchurch. July 2nd. 7-11 3550 LIFE INSURANCE. Australian Motnal Prorident Society's BONUSES EOIt 1884, RECENTLY DISTRIBUTED, ARE LARGER THAN EVER. aIHE SOCIETY'S INCOME now EXCEEDS that of any Colonial or British Office. THE BEST BONUS FAYING OFFICE IN TEE WOBLD. Those who are not insured should do so whilst m good health, as a sure and safe inrnstment. Creditors cannot touch Policies under £2000. W. DAVIDSON, 7-15 3578 Agent. SOUTH BRITISH INSTXBAWCB COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. Paid-up Capital and Reserve — £244,000. EFFECTS FIRE and MARINE INSTTRAKOES of Every Description at LOWEST CURRENT BATES. J. DBUMMOND MACPHEBSON, Manager, Christchuroh. Applications can be made to — Cambeon Bkos., Agents, Waimate WM, Win*, Agent, Temuka and Winchester I. L. Mobbib, Agent, Pleasant Point 0, E. Shbbbati, Agent, Geraldine Taixor and Flatman, Agents, Waihi Bush; And, JONAS & BOURN, 11-14 73*8 AoBNTfI, Timaru. HAMBURG MAGDEBURG- FIRE IN--BURANOE 1 COMPANY, OF HAM^ BURG. Capital and Hbscrvo Fund— £3,4oo,ooo. H AVISO been appointed Agent fol the above Company at Tlmaru, I urn propared to Accept Rinlcs against Firo at lowest current rates. '. AllLomes Pajd m the Colony with promptness and liberality. WM H. BUCKLING, 6-20 3377 Cain's Torracei Timaru. LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBK INSURANCE COMPANY. Established m the Colonies. 1863. Losses paid m the colonies ... £1,247,108 Colonially invented £860,000 The Largest Firo Insurance Company m the World. Fire Reserve Fund £1,500,000 LOCAL AGENTS IN CANTERBURY— TIMARU ... W. BUTHEBFURD Waimate ... F. Slae . , . ■ . Temuka ... C. 3. Rftyner Geraldine ... E. Hardcastle Kairlie Creek ... Morris & Gall Ashburton ... J. Ward & Son JAMBS A. BIRD, Manager for Canterbury. 148, Oashel Street, Cbriatohuroh. ,■..'■: 8-18 8140 io Croup, !' Baxter's Lnng P^reserre'r'f aftmtm m»gfnf ll y ; ite eipootor»nt »nd other properties affording speedy rails?, . : ;