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Wellington Independent, Volume XVII, Issue 1712, 1 April 1862, Page 1

I INCORPORATED BY ACT OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY. Capital : .£500,000 HEAD OFFICE : AUCKLAND. Dibectobs : James Williamson, Esq., President. John Logan Campbell, Esq. The Hon. Thomas Henderson, M.G.A. James O'Neill, Esq., M.G.A. George B. Owen, Esq. Thomas Eussell, Esq., M.G.A. Charles J. Taylor, Esq., M.G.A. Aubitobb : Samuel Browning, Esq., and William C.Daldy, Esq. General Manager and Inspector : Alexander Kennedy, Esq. Agencies* THE UNITED KINGDOM— The Oriental [Bank Corporation in London, and their various Agencies in England, Ireland, and Scotland. VICTORIA— The Oriental Bank Corporation at Melbourne, and their various Branches iv Victoria. NEW SOUTH WALES— The Oriental Bank Corporation at Sydney, and their various Branches in New South Wales. INDIA AND CHINA— The various Branches and Agencies of the Orienta Bank Corporation, at Bombay, Calcutta, Madras, Ceylon, Hongkong, Shanghai, Singapore, Mauritius, &c. r |^HE Bank of New Zealand offers great facilities L to the Mercantile and general community for exchange operations by its arrangements with the Oriental Bank Corporation, for transactions with their wide-spread and numerous Branches and Agencies before enumerated. Drafts and Letters of Credit are issued by the Bank on the most favorable terms, payable at any of the places before mentioned. Bills payable in the Colonies, Great Britain, India, or China, purchased or sent for collection. Government Debentures or other securities received for safe custody, and the Interest due thereon, as also Dividends on Stock, whether payable in the Colonies or England, and Local Bills collected for customers without charge. Current Accounts may b« opened with the Bank, and every facility will be afforded to Settlers, Traders, and others, for the transaction of business. Deposit Receipts will be issued for sums deposited for fixed periods, bearing Interest at rates to be learned on application at the Bank. Approved Bills discounted, Bills of Exchange purchased, and advances made upon Bills of Lading accompanied by Policies of Insurances of Goods shipped from, or to, any port in the Colonies or Great Britain. Agency Business. — The Agency of other Banks undertaken on favorable terms, and investments in British or Colonial securities effected for the constituents of the Bank. Bates of Interest, Discount and Exchange, and general terms of business, may be ascertained upon application at the Banking Office, Queen-street, Auckland. By order of the Board of Directors, A. KENNEDY, General Manager and Inspector. WELLIfU^TON BRANCH. NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE COMPANY FOR FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE. OFFICES— EXCHANGE BUILDINGS. Capital £250,000 WITH UNLIMITED LIABILITY OP THE SHAREHOLDERS. George Honteb ) «_,._.-.-„._ Chablbs Johnson Phabazyn [ DiSctors James John Tainb J U IBEC ™ BS « nnHIS COMPANY is now prepared to gran X Policies and effect Insurances from Loss or Damage by Fire upon Houses and other Buildings, Goons, Wares, Merchandise, and Manufactures, and Farming Stock of every description. Tbe Company will also take Mabine Risks, both in Coasting and Foreign Trade. The Directors respectfully request public support for this Local Institution: The Premiums are the same as those charged by other Companies, whilst Insurers have the security of a Capital mora than equal to any contingency which may arise, together I with the Unlimited Liability of a large body of wealthy Shareholders. The profits of this Company ARE RETAINED IN THE COLONT. BETHUNE & HUNTER, Agents, Exohrnge Buildings, 19th December, 1801, ALCOCK & CO., BILLIARD TABLE MANUFACTURERS By Appointment to HIS EXCELLENCY SIB HENBY BABKLY. A CKNOWLEDGED superior to the best EngJOL lish Tables. Manufactured of Well-Sea-soned Timber, Guaranteed. Awarded First Prize at the Victorian Exhibition, 1861, and entered to compete in the London Exhibition of 1862. American Bowling Alley, and Skittle Pins and Balls. Kamptullicon Billiard Matting in sets on Sale. Billiard Balls, mathematically correct, adjusted on tbe premises. Cushions re-stuffed with tke Patent Improved Caoutchouc. Manufactory : 132, Bussell-street, Show Booms • 95, Little Bourke-street, East, Melbourne. March 17, 1863,