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Wellington Independent, Volume XXII, Issue 2669, 18 April 1868, Page 2

Insurance Companies. TTICTORIA FIRE AND MARINE INSU V EANCE COMPANY. Established 1849. CAPITAL £200,000 AND VICTORIA LIFE akd GENERAL INSTJRANCE COMPANY, CAPITAL £2,000,000. ■ETNUMITED LIABILITY OP SHABEHOLDEBS. ffead Offices— B2, Collins-stroefc, East, Melbourne. Chairman— The Hok. Henbt Millek, M.L.C. Fire, Marine, and Life Insurances effected at I lowest Current Rates. Forms of Proposals and avery other information to Vie had at the office of bhe undersigned. • LEVIN & CO., Agents. STEW ZEALAND INSURANCE COMPANY. FIRE AND MARINE ffISAD OFFICES :— PBASEE'S BUILDINGS, ATJCKLANI CAPITAL. £250,000. TITH UNLIMITED LIABILITY OF THE BHABEHOLDEBS. DIRECTORS : Chairman — James Williamson, Esq., Deputy Chairman — S. Bi owning. Dayid Graham, Thomas Russell, G. B. Owen, C. J. Stone. W. C. Wilson. 'TUBLES of Rates, Printed Forms of Proposal! 1 and all other information may be obtained from BETHUNE & HUNTER, Agents. Juno 27, 1866. OTAGO FIRE iND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY. Head Office Dunedij*. Capital £100,000. FIKE and MARINE INSURANCES effectec at lowest current rates. Printed Fsrms o: Proposal and every other information to be hac at the oflico of the undersigned. J. M. TAYLOR & CO., Agents. May 7,1867. ■ nniir Australasian fire, life JL and MARINE INSURANCE COMPANI. HEAD OFFICE — MELBOURNE. Formß of Proposal, Rates of Premium, an< yery information can be obtained from W. & G. TURNBULL & CO Agents. INIMUM FIKE INSURANCE RATE! adopted by the following companies an< agencies doing business in Wellington, to appl; to all new policies and renewals on and after th lßt April, 1868. .. 01 s S 'B * « Construction. w a " I1 I I I ! !_ !_ 1 ~~ Per Per P*t Pe cent cent cent ceii s. d. s. d. s. d. s. t! 1 If constructed of Brick or Stono, nnd Koofcd with Kluta, Tilo or Metul— DeUchcd from buildings of shni-\ ]nr construction, 10 fort ... I n , 0 nf C Do do of brick and 3hingle, 15ft fs ° x " Do do of wood and shingle, 20ft ) Attached or within above distances of buildings of stone or brick. g roof, elates 10 C w 15 020 i Do of stono or uriclr, root shingles 13 0 °170 22 Do of wood, roof, shingles ... 13 C gl5O 25 < c 2 If constructed .of Stono or Brick, r and roofed with shingles— g Si Detached from Ktono or brick, £g roof, slates, 15 fcot I .. n o c 1S 0 20 ( Do do roof, shingles, 20 feet ... flo°°g l0 ° M Do wood, roor, shingles, 30 feet / go Attached or within above distances § ° of buildings of stone or brick, ' jj. roof, sUtes 12 0 E. 17 022 i Do of stone or brick, roof, shingles 14 0 ~220 28 1 Do of wood, roof, shingles ... 25 0 £300 40 1 N.B. — The above rates are subject gto— Advance of 2s Cd per cent on slated buildings and of ss. per cent, on ehingled buildings, if constructed without perfect party wulls and sido parapets. Reduction of 2s 6(1 per cent in cases where the roof3 of tho wooden buildings referred to are covored with slate or metal. » Buildings constructed of Timber, mid Roofed with ShinglesDetached by 40 fcot 20 0 30 0 40 0 CO 1 Attached, or detached by leas than 40 feet ... 25 0 35 0 45 0 80 ' Subject to tbo following reductions: 2s Cd per cent, where the roof is covered with slates or irou. 5s per cut where the walls are covered with iron, and the roof with iron or slates. 2s Gd per cent further when the walls and ceilings of the buildings to be insured are lath and plastered. Thin latter allowance only to be made on buildings fully detached as above. N.15.— Buildings of mixed construction are to be charged as for tho lowest class; e.g., a roof > partly covered with iron, and partly shingled, is to bo considered as shingled. * Licensed 1 hoarding- Houses to be classed with buildings used for trade purposes. Property, if not hazardous, or specially hazardous, to ho charged tho same rato as the buildings in which it may bo contained. Extka Kates: Carpenters, Cabinet-makers, Builders, and other workers in wood, subject to an additional rato ol 10s. per cent on Trado rate. Ship Chandlers. Oil and Color-men, and otber dealers in extra hazardous articles, subject to an cxtrn rate of ss. per cent for brick 01 stone, and 10s per cent, for wood Steam Flour Mills of brick or stone, not less than 30s. Stoves, with pipes passing througl external walla or roofs, propcrlj secured, ss. per cent, oxtra. Rates for short periods will be as follows :— 1 month as 3 months, 2 months as 4 months, \ months as 6 months, 4 months as 8 months, I months as 9 months, and ovor 6 months as 1! months. We, the undersigned, on behalf of our respoc tivo companies, hereby agree to the above scale 0 rates for Fire Insurance, and we agree to abidi by"the same as far v'«s concerns business transactet by us in Wellington. W. H. MEEK, Acting Agent Liverpoel & Londoi and Globe Insurance Company. W. WARING TAYLOR, Agent Northern As suranco Company. BETHUNE & HUNTER, Agents New Zealam Insurance Company. JOHN JOHNSTON, Agenfc London & Lanca shire Insuranco Company. ' A. P. STUART, Agenfc for tho North Britisl and Mercantile Inanrance Company. W. M. I3ANNATYNE & CO., Agents for th< Royal Insuranco Company. LEVIN & CO., Agents Victoria Insurance Com piny. FR. AUG. KRULL, Agent Imperial Insuranci Company. J, M. TAYLOR & CO., Agents Otogo Fire anc Marine Insurance Company. Dated at Wellington, 24th March, 1868.