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Evening Star, Volume IX, Issue 2597, 14 June 1871, Page 4

Government Notices. NEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUI iIES, THE Government having been empowered by special 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 following advantages are presented as deserving of Public attention, and especially of the Working Classes.:— 1. The tables of Premiums in all the branches are considerably less than in any other office 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. Fourteenor twenty-one days of grace, according to the intervals of payment, are allowed beyond the due dates; and should the assured die during these periods, the policy will still be valid. 5. Surrender values are granted on the whole or any part of a contract which has endured for five years. 6. Reideuce is permitted in any part of the Australasian Colonies or Europe, and premiums may always be paid on the due dates at the nearest Money Order Office. 7. Insurances effected for the benefit of and settled on Wife or Children are free, to the extent of L 2,000, from the claims of Creditors. 8. The Consolidated Revenue of tfye Colony is liable for alt claims, in the event of the monies received (which are safely invested at compound interest) 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 Office or Government Schoolmaster, or to CECIL Y, BISS, Sub-Commissioner, Offices, (next Post Office), Central Hall Provincial Buildings, Dunedin, W, GISBORNE, Commissioner, V. B, NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. TENDERS are invited by the Colonial Government for the construction of TEN MALLEABLE IRON 'GIRDERS, 33 feet- six inches long, tor the OTAGO SOUT HER N TRUN K RAIL v AY. Drawings and Specifications to be seen at this Office, where Tenders will be received until noon of Friday, the 30th inst. The lowest or auy Tender not necessarily accepted. By command, W. N. BLAIR, District Engincc", Public Works Office, Dunedin, 12th June, 1871. 1 V. R. NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. TENDER'S are invited by the Colonial Government for the Construction of about teu miles of the OTAGO SOUTHERN TRUNK RAILWAY, being the Clutha Contract, and extending northwards from the River Clutha. Drawings and specifications may be seen on and. after Monday, 10th July, ot the office of W. N. Blair, Esq., Resident Engineer, Dunedin, where Tenders will be received until noon of Monday, the 7th August. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. By command, ' JOHN BLACKETT, Acting Engineer in Chief. Public Works Office, Wellington, May 19, 1871. - 2 Manufactures. s. LA Y/ & SON, Manufacturers of Surgeons’ Instruments, Infants’ Feeding Bottles, Lint, &0., &o. And dealers in all kinds of - DRUGGISTS’ SUNDRIES Apothecaries’ Wares, 11 aud 12 Aldersgate street, London, E.O. ITTATTS’S BRANDISH’S ALKALINE T V Compound of SARSAPARILLA, or general debility, indigestion, scrofulous affections, chronic rheumatism, &c., as prepared by the late G. F. W A T T S, aqd sold by Barclay Sc Son, 95 Farringdon street, and all Chemists and Druggists. Sole Agents: KEMPTHORNE, PROSSER, AND CO. Dunedin. Nlghtmen. TLLIAM GREENWOOD, Nightman. Address Boxes : Queen’s Arms Hotel, Union Hotel, Cragiebum Hotel, Provincial Hotel, Glasgow Arms Hotel, Royal George Hotel, York Hotel, London Tavern, Empire Hotel, Old Identity Hotel, Sussex Hotel, Oddfellows’ Arms Hotel, Robert Bums Hotel, Hibernian Hotel Rubbish taken away on the shortest notice. N.B.—Chim-i-ey sweeping doi'e, William Greenwood’? na-n*-alone oi. the noxe>