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West Coast Times, Issue 3151, 3 May 1879, Page 1

Insurance Companies, Etc IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE X COMPANY. Capital— £l,6oo,ooo Risks accepted and Policies issued by undersigned JA & A BONAR, Agent. Wharf-street, Hokitika. NORTH BEITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE CO. LONDON ANITEDENBURGH. Established 1809. i Incorporated by Royal Charter. Capital ... £2,000,000 Reserve Fund ... 1,082,768 Income of the Fire Department, Net Premiums and Interest, 1877 i., 916,646 Pbeßldent : His Grace the Duke of Roxburghe, K.T. Vice-Pbesidbnts : His Grace the Duke of Sutherland, K.G. ; His Grace the Duke of Abercorn, K.G. Extraordinary Directors : Right Hon. the Earl of Airlie, Right Hon. the Earl of Strathraore, Right Hon. Sir James Fergusson, of Kilkerran, Bart., Sir Matthew White Ridley, Bart., Right Hon. the Earl of Elgin, Right Hon. Lord Wolverton, Sir Walter James, Bart., Sir John Majorbanks, of Lees, Bart., Sir Robert Hay, of Haystoun, Bart., David Mahony, Esq., Dublin. GENERAL COUET OF DIRECTORS. Chairman : Right Hon. Lord Lawrence, G.C.8., G.C.S.I. and P.O. Fire Risks taken on buildings and property in the Provincial District of Westland at lowest bates. Losses promptly and with. j. chesney:& co., Agents, Wharf-street, Hokitika. THE SWISS LLOYD MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY. rpHIS Company is prepared to issue I 1. Policies on Wool, Gold, and other Produce and- Merchandise, to and from Australia, New Zealand, and Europe, Intercolonial and Riverine Ports, East Indies, Mauritius, Java, China, and United States, at the LOWEST CURRENT RATES OF PREMIUM. ; OPEN POLICIES ISSUED. Wool insured from thej Station to London, including|all risks of transport. Claims for Loss and Average may be made payable (at. option of the assured) in London, Havre, Paris, Hamburg, Bremen, India, Mauritius, or in the Colonies, without reference to the Head Office. Agent for Hokitika — J. CHURCHES, Revell-street.

VICTORIA FI RE ■ AHD MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY [established 1849.] CAPITAL«-£200,000 STERLING. Fire and Marine Risfcß of all kinds taken atlowes rates. Forms of Proposal, and all information can be obtained from W. DUNCAN, Tancred-stree* opposite Camp-street. SOUTH BEiTISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COM PANY OF NEW ZEALAND. i CAPITAL £1,000,000 WITH Unlimited Liability of Shareholders; The GREAT SUCCESS anl POPULARITY of this Company is now an established fact, having been the first Colonial Company founded with a numerous body of Shareholders resident throughout the Provinces of New Zealand. It has now got a firm footing, and has a LARGE and INCREASING BUSINESS in botb its Fire and Marine Departments. To Insurers it possesses the following advantages :— 1. A LARGE and INFLUENTIAL COLONIAL PROPRIETARY, neatly all of whom are Insurers, whicb gives to the Company the real character of a Mutual Association. 2. Has already a LARGE PAIDUP CAPITAL and RESERVE FUND. - 3. Makes PROMPT and LIBERAL SETTLEMENT of LOSSES here without reference to Head Office. Fibe and Mabine Eisks taken at thfe LOWEST CURRENT RATES, and aL i particulars given to intending; Insurers. F. A. LEARMONTH & CO., ! Agents, f 07 Revell-street.

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