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Evening Star, Volume IX, Issue 2631, 24 July 1871, Page 4

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. 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 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 bo 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. LAND TRANSFER ACT NOTICES. LANDS REGISTRY OFFICE, DUNEDIN VTTHEREAS the person named at foot W hereof has for himself made application to have the land set forth and described before his name brought under the operation of “ the Land Transfer Act, 1870 ” Notice is hereby given that unless caveat be lodged with the District Land Registrar of the District of Otago by some person having estate or interest in the said lands, on or before the date herein below specified, the said pieces of land will be brought under the operation of the said Act as by law directed. Diagrams delineating these parcels of land may be inspected at this office. Delphin Victor Moreau, of Dunedin, R. C. priest. Section 11, Block XIII, town of Dunedin, August 10, 1871. Dated this 22nd day of July, 1871, at the Lands Registry Office, Dunedin. D. F. MAIN, District Land Registrar of the District of Otago. Manufacturers. BRADFORD’S PATENT “VOWEL” WASHING MACHINE. WE, without any hesitation, and in the v f fullest confidence, recommend every housekeeper or housewife, who has the requisite conveniences, to avail herself of our terms of trial —“ one or two months”—before definite purchase ; very many have done so daring the last two or three years, and the result has been in the highest degree satisfactory, both to purchasers and ourselves, as will be seen from the numerous unsolicited letters from all parts of the kingdom, and from every class of purchasers, in our illus trated catalogue, which' may be had post-free on application. Agents in all the Colonies, JOYCE’S SPORTING AMMUNITION Established 1820. FREDERICK JOYCE & CO. Invite the attention of Sportsmen to the following Ammunition, of the best quality, now in general use throughout England India, and the Colonies, Joyce’s Treble Waterproof Central Fire Percussion Caps, Chemically-prepared Cloth and Felt Gun Wadding, Cartridge Cases of superior quality for Breech-loading Guns, and Wire Cartridges for killing Game at long distances, And every description of Sporting Ammunition. Sold by all Gunmakcrs and Dealers in Gunpowder. FREDERICK JOYCE & CO,, Patentees and Manufacturers, 57 Upper Thames street, London, Contractors to Her Majesty’s War Department. PUMPING- ENGINES, For Water Works, Mines, Irrigation, Feeding Boilers, and all purposes. STEAM ENGINES OF ALL CLASSES AM) WOOL & COTTON PACKING PRESSES, Manufactured by ROUTLEDGE & OMMANNEY, Adelphi street, Salford, Manchester The only firm honored with Three Prize Medals at the Exhibition of London, 1851. First-class Prize Medal at the Exhibition lof Paris, 1855, Medal of Hono* of the Society of Arts, London, 1856, COCKER BROTHERS, (Successors to Samuel Cocker and Son) Sheffield, England, Established 1752. Manufacturers of Steel, Piles, Wire, Tools, Reaping-Knives, Saws, Scythes and Sickles, Steel Wire Ropes, Crinoline Steel, and Springs, &c.. Also GENERAL MERCHANTS. Awarded for the Superior Quality of their Steel, Files, Wise, Tools, &g.