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Wellington Independent, Volume XXVI, Issue 3295, 6 September 1871, Page 1

Shipping 1 Notices. I tT^esstis m'^iec k an, l/K&x JLvJ BLACKWOOD & CO.'S 5 ' K \^ - Btenmors are appointed to lento .-••' > : :ri" .*? Wollincton on or about tho f illowing dates during the month of September. 16th— GOTHENBURG, for Lyttelton, Ofcago, Bluff, and Melbourne. 25th— CLAUD HAMILTON, for Nelson, Greymouth, Hokitika, and Melbourne. NOTICE TO PASSENGERS. Tickets issued in this office aft REDUCED RATES by tho above steamers. 10 per cent extra will "be charged on board. For freight or passage, apply to W. BISHOP, Agent. npKE NEW ZEALAND JJk^k 1 STEAM SH7PPING GO'S (^wfv^- (Limited) .steamers aro ap- ? pointed to leave Wellington on or about the following dates:— FRIDAY, 15th SEPTEMBER, TARANAKI, E Wheeler, Commander, FOR LYTTELTON AND OTAGO, SATURDAY, I6ih SEPTEMBER, WELLINGTON, A. Kennedy, Commander. FOR PICTON, NELSON, TARANAKI, AND MANUKAU. FRIDAY, 29th SEPTEMBER, WELLINGTON, A. Kennedy, Commander, FOR LYTTELTON & OTAGO. SATURDAY, 30th SEPTEMBER, TARANAKI, E. Wheeler, Commander, For PICTON, NELSON, TARANAKI, AND MANUKAU. CIIAS. HARTMANN, Manager. fOR~PICTON/ NELSON, TARANAKI, AND MANUKAU. - npHE fast and fuvorito steam»Mm. P H CE B E, "SfeJl^SsiS? H- Worsp, Commander, ia appointed to leave for the above ports on MONDAY, 11th SEPTEMBER, For freight or pnssoge, apply to JOHN MARTIN, Grey street. SHAW, SAVILL & GO'S PASSENGER LINE OF PACKETS [BSTVra-RN LONDON AND NEW ZEALAND. : = c ir|^ HPB E ships of this line are all d7is££p •*■ A<L afc Ll °y d ' e > and are J^^l^^^ specially selected for their supet&gsgsMzp- rjor passenger accomodation and fast sailing qunhtiep, are commanded by gentlemen of experience, and they carry duly qualified surgeons. The Undersigned are authorised to arrange v?ith settlers hero whe may be desirous of bringing ut friendß to this Coicny. Full particulars maj b> obtained by applying to LEVIN & CO., Agents. Government Notices. Provincial Secretary's Office, Wellington, September 2, 1871. npENDERS will be received up to Noon of X SATURDAY, the 9th inst., at the above office, for the erection of a Bridge at Ngahauranga. Plans and specifications may be seen at engineer's office. HENRY BUNNY, Provincial Secretary. Provincial Secretary's Office, Wellington, September 4, 1871. EOUR respectable young wou»en wish for engagements as female Servants. Apply on board Camillo, alongside wharf. Characters may be seen at this office. HENRY BUNNY, Provincial Secretary. T. NDERS are invited for tho erection of a General Government Store at Patea, in the Province oi Taranaki. General conditions, specifications, and drawings may be seen at tho Offices of the Colonial Architect, Wellington ; at the Court House, Wanganui ; and at the Court House, Patea. Tenders will be received by the undersigned up to noon on Wednesday, the 27th day of September next. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. W. H. CLAYTON, Colonial Architect. 30th August, 1871. NEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES. npHE Government having been empowered JL by special Acts of the Legislature to enter into contracts for Insurances on Lives, and for the grants of Annuities and Endowment?, are now prepared to oxecute any of the usual contracts dependent upon the contingencies of auinan life. The following advantages are presented as deserving of Public attention, and especially of the working classes : — 1. All transactions and Powers of Attorney, aud other documents, are free of Btainp duty and all taxation. 2. No charge is made beyond the purchase money or premium. 3. Surrender values are granted on the ■whole or any part of a contract which has endured for three years. 4. The tables of premiums in nil the branches are considerably less than in any other office in New Zealand. 5. Residence is permitted in any part of the Globe distant except within 31 ° S., or 33 °N. of the Equator, or in any part of the Australian Colonies south of the 25th parallel of south latitude, and premiums may always be paid on the duo dates at the nearest Money Order Office. 6. Insurances effected for the benefit of, and settled on wife or children aro freo, to the extent of £2000, from tho claims of creditors. 7. The Consolidated Revenue of the Colony is liable for all claims, in the event of the receipts at any time being insufficient to meet demands, thus affording tho best security to tho assured. The fullest information can be obtained on application to any Money Order Post Office, or to Mr Benjamin Smith, at the offices of B. Smith & Co., Wellington ; or to Mr Joseph Wiloox, Victoria Avenue, Wangauui. W. GISBORNE, Commissioner. THAMESMINING. ~ MR. A. BRYCE BAIN, Mining Agent, Albert street, Thames, undortakes the purchase or sale of mining property, payment of calls, receipt of dividends, and tho general care of mining intere&s entrusted to his charge. Reference in Wellington, Messrs Levin & Co.