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Evening Star, Volume IX, Issue 2629, 21 July 1871, Page 1

Business Notices. rjIAPESTRY CARPETS, new and choice . patterns, 3§ *)d per yard BRUSSELS CARPETS, new and choice patterns, 4s 11 D per yard 1 FELT CARPETS, 14 yards wide, from 2s 0D per yard HERBERT. HAYNES, & CO. Shipping. STEAM TO OAMARU. REDUCTION OF FARES ! 1 1 In future the ordinary fares by The p.s. WALLACE •will include the charge for landing in the surf boats. Fare from Dunedin Wharf to Oamaru Beach: • CABIN, 20s ; STEERAGE, 15s. Starting from Dunedin every Tuesday and Friday, at 9 a.m. Offices : Harbor Chambers. SAN FRANCISCO, EASTERN STATES, and EUROPE. THE UNITED STATES, NEW ZEALAND and AUSTRALIA STEAM SHIP LINE, THE Magnificent S.* 5 . NEBRASKA, 2,500 ► Tons, will be despatched from Port Chalmers to San Francisco, via East Coast Ports of New Zealand and Honolulu, on FKIDAY, 4th AUGUST, at noon. For through rates of freight or passage, and all further particulars, apply to DRIVER, STEWART, and Co., Agents, Dunedin. Government Notices. NEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES. 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. AH 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 or 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. Residence 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 the Colony is liable for all 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, The Land Transfer Act. I,AND TRANSFER ACT, 1870. THE Undersigned beg to intimate that their Mr. WILLIAM HEPBURN has been appointed a LICENSED LAND BROKER, Under the Land Transfer Act, 1870, and are now prepared to afford every facility for placing Properties under the provisions of the Act, M’LANDITESS, HEPBURN, &CO. Auctioneers. “LAND TRANSFER ACT, 1870.” AUTHORISED BROKER. WO RA M BALL . STOCK AND SHARE BROKER AND MINING AGENT, Pktxcks Stp.eet, WILLIAM BROWN and CO. LICENSED LAND BROKERS, Accountants and General Commission Agents. Foot of High-street. OAKEY’S Cabinet Glass paper, Black Lead, &c. To be had everywhere,