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West Coast Times, Issue 663, 8 November 1867, Page 4

Companies. THE AUSTRALASIAN INSURANCE COMPANY. Established 1857. Head Office — Collins- street West, Melbourne. Subscribed Capital, L 500.000. Paid up Capital, Life Branch, L 25.000. T IFE POLICIES issued on very favorjLJ able conditions. No extra charge to members of Volunteer Brigades. Very extended geographical limits allowed. Claims paid within one calendar month after proof of death. Medical Examiner, FitzherbertDermott, Esq., M.D., M.R.C.S.E. Almanacs containing tables of premiums and other particulars to be had on application to — Edwaed Reeves and Co., Beach-street, Hokitika, 9866 Agents for Westland. MARINE INSURANCE. fIIHJS Undersigned having been apoointed A gents in Hokitika for the SOUTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED), are now prepared to accept] Marine Risks coastwise, also to Australian and other Foreign ports. 2501 Rotse, Mttdie & Co. IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Subscribed and Invested Capital — L 1,600,000. HHHE undersigned, having been ap1 pointed Agents of the Imperial Fire Insurance Company, for the W est Coast, are now prepared to accept risks. Scale of rates, and all information may be obtained at our office. Rotse, Mtoie, & Co., Agents, 6064 Wharf street. NELSON COAL COMPANY GREY RIVER rpHIS 'Company are prepared to supply j X_ Coals of the be?t quality, at the ! following rates :—: — Steamers coaled at the wharf at Ll 10s. Cargoes or vessels ballasted for any of the New Zealand or Australian ports at 2is per ton. H Lucas, Manager June 15, 1866 3143 Publications. NEW WEEKLY PAPER. ON SATURDAY, THE 3ed [AUGUST, Was Published, the First Number of A WEEKLY JOURNAL OF NEWS, POLITICS, AND LITERATURE. The object of the Publishers is to furnish a full resume of the history of the week to those who have not the leisure to read the daily newspapers, or who have not convenient access to them. All the events of the week will be carefully recorded, and intelligence will be given by electeic telegbaph and otherwise, to the latest moment before publication. The literary department of The Despatch will comprise Comments on the Public Events of the Day, Original Essays, and Tales and other Selections from the current periodical literature. The Despatch will be marked by many special features, including " Notes and Queries," Popular Games, Columns for Family Reading, and Local Sketches and Notabilia. Tomeettheconvenience of all classes, the price of the Despatch has been fixed at Sixpence. A very large Town Circulation is anticipated. ADVERTISEMENTS will be charged at the following rates :—: — For first insertion, 3s per inch. For eacli subsequent insertion, Is 6d per inch, Advertisement will be received at the office, up to tlie evening preceding the day of publication. THE DESPATCH Will consist of Sixteen Pages, and will be published every Saturday Afternoon, at Two o'clock, PRICE SIXPENCE. Office: — Weld Stbeet, Hokitika. mi-IE Novels, " HENRY DUNBAR" i and " BIRDS OF PREY; " both by Miss Bbaddon — are now being republished in "THE DESPATCH," every Saturday, with the week's news to date. 52011 TT ARN ET T & C 0., WELD STREET, HOKITIKA, (Office of the Leadee and West Coast Times), HAVE REDUCED THE PRICE OF PRINTING VEET CONSIDEBABLT, And will be happy to lurnish Estimates at their Reduced Rates. FANCY BOTTLE LABELS — All kinds, printed in gold and colors, to be had in stock or printed to order, at Habnett & Co.'s. Weld street. 4931 ORDERS countermanding advertisements must be in writing, and left at the office before 4 o'clock in the afternoou. 714(5