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Wellington Independent, Volume XXVIII, Issue 3977, 13 December 1873, Page 1

Drapery. j 171 LIZABETHIAN RUFFLES U in tulle, lace, muslin, and spotted net, with cuffs to match. SWISS EMBROIDERY. A large parcel of this now much admired trimming has just been opened in all widths for dress and other trimmings, at 2d, 2£d, 3d, 3£d, to 6d per yard. KIRKCALDIE & STAINS., T ADIES' UNDERCLOTHING. I _ Having opened three cases of ladies' underolothing, the following low prices are decidedly worthy of notice, the articles being of superior quality : — Ladies' chemises, 2s, 2s 3d, 2s 6d, 3s, 3s 6d, 4s, ss, 6s. Ladies' drawers, Is 6d, Is 9d, 2s, 2s 3d, 3s, and 4s. Ladies' night-dresses, 3s, 3s 6d, 4s, 4s 6d, . ss, and 6s. Ladies' white skirts, tucked and trimmed, 3s, 3s 6d, 4s, 4s 6d, ss, 6s, 7s, and Bs. Ladies' crinolines, 3s, 3s 6d, 4s, ss, and 6s. Ladies' Paris wove oorsets, guaranteed a perfect fit with the greatest comfort, 15s and 21s. These are the London prices for the same goods. KIRKCALDIE & STAINS. ' THE LITTLE WANZER SEWING I MACHINES, £4 10s. Od. KIRKCALDIE & STAINS Have just opened nine cases of these unsurpassed family machines. Over two hundred testimonials could be produced to recommend them for their simplicity of construction, their simplicity of being worked, and their impossibility of getting out of order. STANDS for the Little Wanzer in a variety of styles, commencing from 30s each. KIRKCALDIE & STAINS. Insurance Companies. mHE SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND JL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. CAPITA-, £750,000. Fire and Marine Insurances of every description effected at lowest current rates. Forms of proposal, together with every information as to Rates of Premium, can be obtained on application to W & G. TURNBULL & CO., Agents. X IVERPOOL & LONDON & GLOBE JU INSURANCE COMPANY. Fiee and Life. Jll classes of FIRE RISKS in town or country taken at current rates. LIFE POLICIES (with or without bonus) issued at rstes quoted in tables, which may be obtained on application to EDWARD PEARCE, Agent. mHE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. X OF NEW ZEALAND. Capital £1,000,000. In 100,000 Shares of £10 each. Paid up Capitai, ... £50,000. dibectobs. J. L. Buttbbwoetii, Esq. John Cabgull, Esq. Henbt Dbiveb, Esq. W. J. M. Labnaoh, Esq. RICHAJID O-IVJEB, Esq. Evan Pbossee, Esq. Geo. Gbet Russell, Esq. Keith Ramsay, Esq. Robebt Wilson, Esq. Gen-baii Manages: A. Hill Jack. In addition to general FIRE and MARINE business, the Company issues Fire Policies on Wool while shearing in woolsheds. Also, Floating Policies on Wool from sheep's back, or from "woolshed till delivered in London. Also, Floating Policies to and from Australian and New Zealand Ports, saving much trouble to the insured. Also, Policies for time and voyage on Hulls of Ships and Steamers. Forms of proposal, tables of rates, and all other information may be obtained from JOHNSTON & CO, 1 Agents. X ONDON AND LANCASHIRE IN- I JU SURANCE COMPANY. i FIRE BRANCH. Capita- £1,000,000 Head Office — Livebboo_. Insurance against loss by fire on every description of property effeoted at current j rates. JOHNSTON * CO, j Agents. I TTIOTORIA INSURANCE COMPANY FIRE AND MARINE. Established 1849. CAPITAL .... £200,000 Head Office : Melbourne. , Insurance of every description effeoted at lowest current rates, and claims promptly met. Losses can be mude payable in any part of New Zealand or the Australian colonies. LEVIN & CO., 1 Agents. NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE COMPANY. FIRE AND MARINE ; Head Okpioeb: — Queen Stbebt, Auckland CAPITAL, £250,000. WITH UNLIMITED LIABILITY OV THH SHABB HOLDEBS. DIRECTORS : CHAIE_tAN — Honble. James Williamson, Esq Deputy Ohaibman — S. Browning J. S. Macfarlane Thomas Russell. G. B. Owen, 0. J. Stone 1 W. C. Wilson. rfiABLES of Rates, Printed Forms of ProJL posals, and all other information ma; 1 obtained from BETHUNE & HUNTER, Agents, i _______ _ ! \ USTRALIAN MUTUAL PROVIDENI , J\_ SOCIETY. FOR MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE, &o. NEW ZEALAND BRANCH : Hbad Office : Wellington. Pbesent Annual Revenue, £280,000. i -_ -_— Accumulated & Invested Funds,£l,33o,ooo Persons Assuring with this Offioe share the whole profits, and a Bonus s declared every 1 fifth year; JOSEPH DYER, Resident Secretary, %