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Wellington Independent, Volume XVI, Issue 1704, 4 March 1862, Page 1

ARTHUR WILLIS, GANN, & CO.'S LIN E OF PACKET S. BETWEEN " LONDON AND NEW ZEALAND. •I^HE following tine first-class Ships are L intended to be continued as Regular Traders. Ships. CoMMANnEns. Tons. I Zeaiandia J. Foster 1600 Caducous J Cass 1(500 Clontarf A. W. Barclay. . . . 1600 Egmont S.C.Gibson 1200 Maori C. G. Petherbridge 1200 Joseph Fletcher .... J. Pook 1000 Cashmere I . Byron 1000 Cresswell W. O. Rarpett. . . . 1000 Hastings C. Cowie 1000 Slralhallan W. Williamson ... 1000 Harwood W. Forsayth .... 800 The Undersigned Agents ft r the above splendid Line of Vessels, are authorised to arrange witli Settlers here, who may be desirous of bringing their Friends in Great Britain out to this Colony , and are prepared either to pay the Passage Money at once, or give satisfactory security for payment on arrival of the Vessel. Further particulars may be known by applying to Bethune & Hunter. January 6, 1860. THE FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY. INSTITUTED 1836. CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED £2,000,000. Reserved Fran— £2ls,s96 11s. lid. LIABILITY op the COMPANY UNLIMITED. Amount of Claims paid for losses by Fire, 1859, £201,885 7s. lid. Amount of Premiums received on Fire Policies t 1859, «£12?,41D 14b. 9d. r pHIS COMPANY prestnts unusual facilities JL for Life Assurance. Policies issued without the delay attendant upon referring to London or Sydney. Bonus additions calculate r a most liberal scale, added to the ' Amount Insured after Five Annual payments. Thus a Policy for £1000 on the life of a person aged 40 years, after five payments, represents £1040 14s. 2d., and at the end of 40 years, the policy is increased to £2000. Fire Insurance in all its branches, Premiums raiding according to risk. Insurance may be effected against Fire on standing crops, hay in slacks, grain of all kinds in ricks or barns, wool in sheds, and all other i'arm 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 Business of the Company, the fullest information can be had on application to Wm. BOWLER, SON, & CO., Agents. Lambton Quay, Wellington, Feb. Ist, 1801. FIRE INSURANCE AT CURRENT RATES. Tiie Northern Assurance Company IS NOW PREPARED TO GRANT POLICIES at the Same Rates as are charged by other European Companies. W. VV. TAYLOR, Agent. Herbert Street, Wellington, Ist August, 1861. BANK OF NKW ZEALAND, WELLINGTON BRANCH. r I^HE third instalment of £1 pa) T able on shares 1 allotted in this Bank, has been fixed by the Directors, to be paid at Wellington, on the sth March 1862. A KENNEDY, General Manager. Auckland, I7th Nov., 1861. BANK. OF NEW ZEAIiANI*, IKCOKPOBATED BY ACT OF GENERAL ASSEMBLE. CAPITAL £500,000. WELLINGTON BRANCH. F. D. FERGUSON, ESQ., MANAGER. WAS opened for business on Wednesday, the lfnb January, 1802, in those premises formerly known as the " Sieam Packet Hotel" Lambtou-Quay. A. KENNEDY, General Manager. I Wellington, 16th January, 1802. WANTED. j I •TPHREE TEAM DRIVERS and one Horse I Keeper. None but experienced hands need B Pply> liberal wages will be given. Further particulars, may be had on application to WM. HASTWELL, | Greytown. Wairarapa, 9th Jan., 1862