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Evening Star, Volume IX, Issue 2532, 29 March 1871, Page 3

Government Notices NEW ZC-NLVnD GOVERN MEN L’ LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUL• TE3. riTHE Government bavins; been empowered J_ by >peuial Acts of the Legislature to enter into contracts for Insurances on Lives, and for the grants of Annuities and Endowments, are now prepared to execute any of the usual contracts dependent upon the contingencies of human life. The Rules and Regulations framed under the Acta of the Legislature have been drawn up in a liberal spirit, and hold out f-*r many obvious reasons, greater advantages than can he obtained elsewhere. The following are presented as deserving of Public attention, and especially of the Working Classes: — 1. The Lillies of Premiums in all the branches are ■■ onsidcraoly less than in ant other oilicc in New Zealand. 2. All transactions, and Powers of Attorney and other documents, are free of Stamp Duty and all taxation. 3. No charge is made beyond the purchase money or premium, paid quarterly, half-yearly, or annually. 4. Fourteen r twou ty-one days of grace, according to the intervals of payment, are allowed beyond the due dates; and should the assured die during these per ods, the policy will still be valid.H 5. Surrender values are granted on thewhole or any part of a contract which has endured for five years. 6. Re idcuce is permitted in any part of 1 the Australasian Colonics or Europe, and premiums may always be paid on the duo dates at the. nearest .Money ' Order Office. 7. Insurances ofiveted for the benefit of and settled on Wife or Children are free, to the exit ut of L 2.000, from the claims of Oedi-ors. 8. The Consolidated Revenue of the Colony is liable for all clams', in the event of the monies received (which arc safely invested at compound interest) at any tithe being insufficient to meet demands, thus affording the best security to the Assured. The fullest information can be obtained on application to any Money Crder Office or Government Schoolmaster, or to v. BISS, Sub-Ooinmissh ncr, Offices, (next Post Office), Central Hall Provincial Buildings, Dunedin. W. GISBORNE. Commissioner. Art Union. BURTON BROTHERS’ SECOND ANNUAL Grand art union OF OIL PAINTINGS. WATER-COLOURS, AN I) O.H ROMO LITHOGRAPHS. We respectfully inform Art Connoisseurs and the public 'generallv, tlia 1 , having receive I a c alignment of Exquisite Oil Paintings and other works of Art. by the May Queen, we have decided np; n holding an Art Union upon a similar basis to the one carried out by ns last year. The highly satisfactory principle of FREE SELI'.C IRON BY PRIZE WINNERS from ! lie whole collection will again be a distinunishing feature. The Oil Paintings, arc— Guineas. Birds Nest, by G. H. Thomas - *23 Landscape, by Mreman, sen, - 23 Donkeys, by Lufcer 20 Coast Scene, hy Cheltenham Wake 16 Flo wers, by Worsey - - - 16 Venice, by Pritchett 12 Irene Pensive after Andre - - 7 Fruit., hy M, Knsor ... 7 Maternal Musings ... 6 Old Mid - 6 The Traveller Attacked - - 6 The Loiterers, by Bale - - 4 In addition there are twenty-nine Ohvomo Lithographs and Water Colours of various sizes and subjects amounting in the aggregate to - SO Total - - - 230 TICKETS : ONE GUINEA EACH. Whatever ihe number of tickets sold, Pictures to the full value of the subscriptions will be distributed, and in addition a BON' S PRIZE of twelve of our Large Views of the seri a “ Otago through the Camera,” in a handsome portfolio, will be presented to the holder of the first ticket drawn, and a similar gift to the holder of the last ticket. (&■ A choice from on-; hundred and fifty views. C&- The DRAWING will take place on SATURDAY AFTERNOON APRIL 8, at 3 o’clock. Mr K. S. Nicholson is our authorised Canvasser and Collector. BURTON BROTHERS, lb inces street, Dunedin Jan. 2nd, IS7L Music. PIANOFORTE. MISS BELL receives Pupils at Mr C. Beoo’s Private Music Saloon, Princes street. Terras At Mr Begg’s, Four Guineas per quarter; at her residence, Forth Place, off George street, Three Guineas ; and at the resienoo of the pupils, according to distance. PubJioati na and Literature. rj-iHE YOtING I.VJIIS JOUENAL Contains suitable Reading for families Elegant Designs in all kinds of useful and ornamental Needlework, accompanied by simple and complete directions. Colored Fashion Plates and Berlin Pat terns from Paris Home and. Cookery Receipts, Pastimes New Music, &c. Full-size Patterns for cutting out every ! description of garment worn by the members of a family HEAP P K I N TING Posters, Circulars, src., “EVENING STAR OFFICE, I