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Wellington Independent, Volume XVI, Issue 1614, 3 September 1861, Page 1

ODD FELLOWS' HALL. - fpO BE LET,— The" 'North-West Wing of the 1 Odd Fellows' Hall, containing three Rooms, and well adapted for a Solicitor's or Agenoy Office. For particulars, apply by letter, addressed to the Managing Committee, at the Odd /Fellows' .Hall, Wellington. N.B.— The Large and Spacious Hall, with the adjoining rooms j being now completed, are open te hire for parties requiring the samey for Balls, Publio Meetings, Concerts, &c.j 6to. June 34, 1861. „ NOTICE. . BELL AND BLACK'S ; ROYAL PATENT WAX VESTAS Gas Camphorated Co ngreve Lights 777 New Patent Sulphur Matches, and Patent Fusees,, with Wire, which prevents Ash from breaking off, ; Are all warranted not to be effected by Damp, * Climate, nor .Time. - . > 15, BOW LANE, CHEAPSIDE, LONbON igir Beware of Spurious Imitations. NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE COMPANY. FOR FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE. HEAD OFFICES:— Fbaseb's Buildings, Cobneb ov Quebn Stbebt AND SHOBf LAND STBEET, AUCKLAND. CAPITAI., £100,000* WITH UNLIMITED LIABILITY OF THB SHAREHOLDERS. DIREOTORS : Chairman:— THOS. HENDERSON. , Deputy-Chaibman :— S. BROWNING: Alfred Buckland, John Gbaham, William T. Buckland, Geo. Bubgoynb,Owbh, John Hbnby ßurnside, Thomas Russell,. Huoh Coolahan," C J. Stone, William C. Daldy, William C Wilson, EX-DIRECTORS : David Gbaham, J James Williamson, John S. Olivbb, | Wateb Knott Gbaham, auditors: Thomas Cowton Law, ( Richard Ridings. MARINE SURVEYOR: WILLIAM CRUSH DALDY. This Company is now prepared to grant Polioies and effect Insurances, from Loss or Damage' by Fire upon Houses and other Buildings, Goods, Wabrs, Mebohandisb, and Manufactures, and Farming Stock of every description. The Company will also take Marine Bisks, both in Coasting and Foreign Trade. The Directors respectfully request pnblio support for this Local Institution. The rates charged are tbe same as those charged by- other Companies, whilst Insurers have the security of a Capita! more than equal to any contingency which may arise, together with' the Unlimited Liability ot a large body of wealthy Shareholders. The profits of this Company are retained in tlie Oolony. Applications for new shares in the above Insur* ance Company will be received by Mesßiß. W.B. Rhodes & Co. until the return of Messrs. William* son and Daldy, from the Middle Island, in about a month's time, when it is contemplated that ft Branoh of the Company will be opened in this City. In the mean time, further information can tie obtained from the undersigned. W. B. RHODES. Rhodes' Wharf, Wellington, August 16, 1861. OIL! OIL!! OILU! ON SALE by the Undersigned, a few casks of superior Humpback Oil. J. WALDEN, " Clay Point. 15th August, 1861. PRELIMINARY NOTECE. MOST IMPORTANT TO SHEEP FAR MERS AND FLOCK OWNERS. Importation, direct from Germany, qf true Negretti Rams and Ewes. THE Undersigned beg to announce tbat they have been advised of the shipment, per " Hermine," at Hamburg, of a flock consisting of 30 Rams and 10 Ewes, of the true, Negretti breed, which has beeu consigned to them for disposal in New Zealand. These Sheep have been selected, from the oelebrated Flook of Mr. J. F.Hoffsohlaeger, of Weisin, in Mecklenburgh, who, desirous to extend tho reputation of his breed, alreaby so well known and appreciated- in Australia, b.as shipped some of the choicest Gpeoimens of his Flook to this Colony. Eaoh particular Ram and Ewe, will be aooompanied by a pedigree attesting the purity of the blood, and it may be some recommendation to those interested in the growth and improvement of Woo), to add that the average produce of the flock, whence this selection is taken, is from S_ to _ lbs. of cleanwashed Wool from the Ewes, and from 7 to 8 lbs. from the rams, the quality ofthe fleece, the length, fineness and evenness of the staple, is such as to have obtained for a long period an average price of 3s. per lb. """• The " Hermine " is expected here early in September, and immediately after her arrival , these . valuable importations will be submitted to public auotion, without the slightest reservet and of which full notioe will be given. _ y Further particulars can be obtained of the Undersigned, who expect by next steamer, of whiob they have been advised, sMßpleVoTthe Wool, and Drawings of each animal. / . v .. A ' ' ' ' KRULL tt CO, Wellington, Plimmer's Wharf, July 30, 1861. : ; ; • GOLD! GOLD!! GOLEM?! - : ,; CALIFORNIA PUMPS, . LO^Gl TOM^AHD ■>} CRADLES, for Sale or v^o^Qt^iylyy-y Annlv to THOMAS RlTSO^,>Eiigihfiei!i"/or to: a}' ■■:■:.'.. CHARLES ChELLESPtE^ : 57' • /•^ 7n .i_w6ri^M|,7 : Ay 86th Augast, 1861. yj\ a . l: y yy: : .. yyy