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West Coast Times, Issue 2772, 19 February 1878, Page 1

Insurance Companies, Etc. THE PHOENIX INSURANCE COMPANY OF LONDON. [Established a Century.] During^which time it has paid in claims Eleven Millions Sterling. Head Office, Lombard-street. fI^HE undersigned have much pleasure in -"•• notifying that they have been appointed Agents for this very old and wellknown office, and that they are now in a position to effect Insurances and Settle Claims. J. CHESNEY & CO., Agents, Wharf-street, Hokitika. IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Capital— £l,6oo,ooo. Risks accepted and Policies issued by undersigned J A fe. A BONAR, Agent. Wharf-street, Hokitika. VICTORIA FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY [established 1849.] CAPITAL— £2OO,OOO STERLING. Fire and Marine Risks of all kinds taken at lowes rates. Forms of Proposal, and all information can be obtained from ARCH. SCOTT, Tancred-s'reet, opposite Camp-street. ■VTATIONAL INSURANCE.COM_IN PANY OF NEW ZEALAND. Capital £1,000,000. Paid up, £50,000 5 Reserve, £70,000. THIS PtTRELY LOCAL OFFICE Presents many !tdvantage3 to the Insuring Public. The Capital and Profits are RETAINED IN THE COLONY. THE HEAD OFFrCE , and Management being local, settlements < are made without vexatious delays, or reference to offices at a distance. RATES AND TERMS equal to those offered by any other company. ARCHIBALD SCOTT, Agent, Hokitika, SOUTH BI^TLSH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COM PANY OF NEW ZEALAND. CAPITAL £1,000,000 WITH Unlimited Liability of Shareholders The GREAT SUCCESS and POPULARITY of this Company is now an established fact, having been the first Colonial Company founded with a numerous body of Shareholders resident througb/mt the Provinces of New Zealand. It- Las now got a firm footing, and has a LARGE and INCREASING BUSINESS in both its Fire and Marine Departments. To Insurers it possesses the following advantages : — 1. A LARGE and INFLUENTIAL COLONIAL PROPRIETARY, neaily all of whom are Inaurers, which gives to the Company the real character of a Mutual Association. 2. Has already a LARGE PAIDUP CAPITAL and RESERVL FUND. 3. Makes PROMPT and LIBERAL I SETTLEMENT of LOSSES here without reference to Head Office. Fiee and Maeine Risks taken at the LOWEST CURRENT RATES, and all particulars given to intending Insurers. F. A, LEARMONTH & CO., Agents, 97 Revell-street. Business Notices. E. B. SAMMONS, Revell-street, nearly opposite Union Bank IMPORTER from the European Markets direct— E. B. is. begs to inform the public, that he has now on sale at the lowest reduced prices, an immense &te le of new PAPERHANGINGS just arrived, of every quality. Chances, sheet, rough, plate, stained and embossed glass. Oils, colors, French polish, Brushware, etc. Varnishes of every description , Gold mouldings, to suit any kiud of plates or paintings. Glass cut to any size. Sole importer of champion's white lead in bulk. Country storekeepers supplied oa the most reasonable terms, THE CHEAPEST YARD ON THP COAST IS THE HOKITIKA TIMBER YARD, 1 Bealbt-street ani> Gibson's Qtjat SINCLAIR AND JACK. H' AYE on SALE all kinds of BUILDING MATERIALS, well seasoned J and of the best description. 5 Machine made sashes, doors, architraves, mouldings and skirtings. 3 GLASS OF ALL SIZES f Corrugated galvanised iron of the f best brands. 2 Bricks, (jeelong lime, cement, fire clay &c, &c, &c. »' All orders punctually attended to.