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Wellington Independent, Volume XVII, Issue 1726, 20 May 1862, Page 1

INCOBPOBATED BY ACT OF THE GENBKAL ASSEMBLY. Capital: £500-000 HEAD OFFICeTaUCKLAND. Dibectoks : 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. Auditors : Samuel Browning, Esq., and William C. Daldy, Esq. Genejul Manager and Inspectok ; Alexander Kennedy, Esq. AgenciesTHE UNITED KINGDOM— The Oriental [BanV Corporation in London, and their various Agencies in England, Ireland, and Scotland. VICTORIA— The Oriental Bank Corporation at Melbourne, aad their various Branches in 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 i Bombay, Calcutta, Madras, Ceylon, Hongkong, Shanghai, Singapoie, Mauritius, &o. ' 6 '•HE Bank of New Zealand offers great facilities I 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 thereoa, as also Dividends on Stock, whether payable in the Colonies or England, and Local Bills collected for customers without charge. Current Accounts may be opened with the Eank, 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, Hills 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. Rates of Interest. Discount and Exchange, ard general terms of business, may be ascertained upon application at the Banking Office, Queen-street, Auckland. By order of the Board of Directors, A. KENNED^, General Manager and Inspector, THIC Sxiurpxrirl anir FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY. INSTITUTED 1836. CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED £2,000,000. Beserved Fund— £2ls,s96 lls. lid. LIABILITY of the COMPANY UNLIMITED. Amount of Claims paid for losses by Fire, 1859, £801,885 7s. lid. Amount of Premiums received on Fire Policies 1859, .£127,415 14s. 9d. rpHIS COMPANY presents unusual facilities X 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 las^red after Five Annual payments. Thus a Policy for 4!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 4>2000. Fire Insurance in all its branches, Premiums varying 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 J/'arni 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 tli« Business of the Company, the fullest information c&X be had on application to Wm. BOWLER, SON, fc 0 0., Agents. "Lambton Quayj Wellingten, Feb. lsl, 1801. FOUND STRAYING. OK the Premises of the Undersigned, at the Taitai, a red Bollock, ao brand. The owner can have the same on the payment of expense*, on application to JOHN LEVEKTOTST, Taitai. N.B. — If not claimed witiiu on« month from this date, it will be sold to pay expenses. April 28, 1802.