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Wellington Independent, Volume XXVI, Issue 3309, 3 October 1871, Page 1

Wanted. WANTED, a SECOND WAITER lor the Metropolitan Hotel. Apply' to JAMES OBGOOD , WANTED— A respeotable Young Woman accustomed to children. Also, an active Girl. Apply at the Offico of this paper. WANTED— A situation as Clerk, Ware* houseman, or Storekeeper, having had many years experience. Has unexceptional references. Salary no object. Address A.8., office of this paper, .»■ WANTED TO SELL— A set of Vpw Double Buggy Harness, silver plated. Apply to William Ebden, Molesworth, street. WANTED the publio to know, tW Peoples' Stabling is the cheapest and best supplied in Wellington. Saddle horses and buggies on hire. A quantity of tartariatt and potatoe oats for sale, from 3° 2d to 3g 6d per bushel. EBDEN, WANTED the Publio to know that tfha Cheapest House for all binds of New and Secondhand Furniture, Bedding, Cooking Utensils, and Bedroom Ware is at F. JONES* Lamb ton Quay, Wellington. ANTED—The Publio to know that the Victoria Restaurant, Willis street, (opposite the Empire Hotel), is now open. Firßt class Board and Residence. Meals at all hours. Terms very liberal. Tenders"^wlllington patentllip com. pany, limited. TO CONTRACTORS. THE Directors will receive Tenders unfa. Noon of 31st October, 1871, for the ERECTION of the PATENT SLIP in Evang' Bay, Wellington. The Slip is to be capable of hauling up and launching vessels up to 2000 tons register. The material neceaeary for the work will be supplied by the Company. The drawings, specifications, and conditions can be seen on or after the 15th August next at the office of the Company, Custom House* Quay, where sealed tenders, properly en* dorsed, -will be received. The Directors do not pledge themselves t# acoept the lowest or any tender. J. R. GEORGE, Engineer to Wellington Patent Slip Company, Limited. Wellington, New Zealand, 20th July, 1871. ___________ Government Notices. NEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES. fTIHE Government having been empowered X by special Acts of the Legislature to enter into contracts for Insurances on, Lives, and for the grants p£ Annuities and Endowments, are now prepared to execute any of the usual contracts dependent upon the contingencies of auman life. The following advantages are presented as deserving of Publio attention, and especially of the working classes : — 1. All transaotioHs and Powers of Attorney, and other dooutnents, are free of stamp 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 all the branches are considerably less than iv any other office in New Zealand. 5. Residence is permitted in any parfe 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 due dates at the nearest Money Order Office. 6. Insurances effected for the benefit of, and Bettled on wife or children are free, to the extent of £2000, frdrathe claims of oreditors. 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 the best security to the 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 j or to Mr Joseph Wilcox, Victoria Avenue, Wanganui. W. GISBORNE, Commissioner. Miscellaneous. TO BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS. rpHE Proprietor of the Wai-nui-o-Mata JL Steam Saw Mill is ready to receive orders for any quantity of Rimu or Red Pine, plajn or figured, of the best quality in the Colony.Heart of Birch suitable for railway sleepers, bridge pJanking, piles, &o, any quantity and size, up to two feet square, and 60 feet long. The undersigned wishes to draw attention to the fact that for any of the above purposes the heart of Birch iB the best wood in New Zealand, being far preferable to Totara j tho wear and tear it will stand either in or out of the earth or water being enormous. The undersigned has in his possession wood of that description that has been in water and exposed to the weathe- for 28 yeare, which is as good as ever. The good qualities of tbia timber seem to be little known by our engineers. HUGH SINCLAIR. Wai-nui-o-Mata, 28th August. UTUAL INVESTMENT SOCIETY The undersigned are purchasers o. shares in the above. Jacob Joseph Co. npHE undersigned are buyers of WEANED i CALVES and YOUNG STORE CATTLE BETHUNE & HUNTER. . M JUST RECEIVED, NEW MUSIC, To arrive every mail, at English publishing prices, and sent post free. Pianofortes for sale or hire. R. BURRETT, Willis and Molesworth streets, Wollington. T>OBERT D A V I E ENGINEEB, MILLWRIGHT, AND GENERAL BLACKSMITH, Willis Street, Wellington. All kinds of Ironwork for building purposes, bridges, etc, executed on very moderate terms. Manufacturer of Iron Gates, a specimen of •wbioh oan be seen at Government Buildings.