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Wellington Independent, Volume XVI, Issue 1496, 12 February 1861, Page 2

THE S^fr*rpcral auu Jawb^n; FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY. INSTITUTED 1836. CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED £2,000,000. Reserved F0nd— £215,596 lis. IL<l. LIABILITY of the COMPANY UNLIMITED. Amount of Claims paid for losses by Fire, 1859, 7s. lid. Amount of Premiums received on Firo Policies, 1859, £W, 415 lis. 9d. ' r pHIS COMPANY presents uTisiml facilities 1. for Life Assurance. Policies issued without tbe delay attendant upon referring t.) London or Sydney. Bonus additions calculated nn a mo.it liberal scale, added to tlie Amount Insured after Five Annual payments. Thus a Policy for £1000 on the life df a person aged 40 years, after -five pay ments, represents £1040 14s. 2d., and at tbe end of 40 years, the policy is increased to £2000. Fire Insurance in all its brunches, Premiums varying aocrrding to risk Insurance may be effected against Fire on slamling crops, hay in stacks, grain of all kinds in ricks or barns, wool in sheds, and all other Farm and Station produce. Losses arising from Fire or on Death, paid by the Undersigned immediately upon proof of the same. On all subjects connected with the Busine»B of the Company, the fullest information cau be hid on application to Wm. BOWLER, SON, & CO , Agents* Lambton Quay, Wellington, Feb. Ist, 1801. WANTED. A LAUNDRESS, to accompany a Family iuto the Couuiry. Apply to MRS. MEREDITH, Thorndon Flat. Fahmary 1, 1861. COMFORTABLE FURNISHED ROOMS with attendance and Board if required. x\pply at the Office of thia Paper. January 29, 1861. STEAM SAW" MILLS, UPPER HUTT. STUART, KINROSS, & CO. continue to execute Orders for TIMBER at current rates, and with despatoh. January 23, 186,1. LOYAL BRITANNIA LODGE, so. 3833. m.v„ i.0.0 f. 'pHE Officers and Brethren of the various JL Lodges in tbe District are respectfully informed that the Eighteenth Anniversary of the above Lodge will be oelebrated by a DINNER at the Odd Fellows* Hall, on Thdmsdav, 14th February, 1861, when all who oan make it couveuient are invited to attend. Dinner on Table at 6 o'clock. Tickets 6s. each; to be obtained at the Odd Fellows' Hall, the " Independent " office, or from the Stewards. By Order of the N.G: EDWARD H. GRIGG, Secretary. January 25, 1861. WANGABHU BRIDGE. NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS. Provincial Secretary's Office, Wellington, 9fch February, 1861. . mENDERS will be received at tbis -*- Office, on Saturday, 23rd February, for additions required to the above* Bridge. Plans and Specifications are now ready, and may be seen at the Provincial Secretary's Office, Wellington. William Fitzherbert, Provincial Secretary. TO THE MEMBERS OF THE LAtfD ON DEFERRED PAYMENTS SOCIETY. IiHE Oommittee having notified that the Election for Mauager shall tuke place .at the Annual Meeting to be held on Thubsdat next, 14th February, I beg to offer myself as a Candidate for "ypr^aTnn^taitPßr-WOTinjr^^ d g) ,; gn< >, »nd founder of the Society, ml having conducted iv operations for the first year, I venture to hope that no other recommendation as to my fitness for tho appointment will be considered necessary; and trusting that my exertions in the formation of so useful and successful an institution will ensure your support. 1 have tho honor to be. Your obedient Servant. WILLIAM ALLEN February 8, lßf>l. NORTH MAKARA DISTRICT. NOTICE is Hereby Given, ih_t a Meeting of the Owners aud Oocupiew of Land within the Di-trict will be holdeu on tbe 28th day of F«bruary instant, at the house of Mr Richard Robin son, in th ; district, at oue o'olock in the afternoon, for the purpose of Jnipoding a rate for the construction of the Highway through the Distriot. By direction of the Board, JOHN M'MANAWAY. Chairman. North Makara, I lth February, 1861 . PORIRUA MARKKT BALL It HE Second 801 lof the Season will take place at Mr. London** Beautiful Room, on Wednesday. 20.,h February. Mr. Lewis and his celebrated Quadrille Band will be in attendance. Tickets and Programes can be obtained at Mr London's Porirua Bay, Mr. Jenkins' Firry Hotel Mr. Floyd's Porirua Road, and at Mr Lewis Academy, Molesworth Street, Wellington, I February 18th, 1801.