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Evening Star, Volume IX, Issue 2641, 4 August 1871, Page 3

Government Notions. NEW Z«ALAND GOVERNMENT LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES. THE Government having been empowered by special Acts of th,e Legislature to enter into contracts lor Insurances on Lives, and for the grants of Annuities and Endow* ments, 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, apd 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 daysbf 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. Re>idence 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 ba 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. Shipping. HARBOUR STEAM COMPANY AGENTS. MAOJU s.s , for TIMARU, AKAROA, and LYTTELTON, on Monday, 6th inst. Cargo till 12. Passengers’ at 4p m. Beautiful star m. for bluff (transhipping at through rate* to Invercargill. Tuesday, Bth inst. Cargo till 1 a.m. Passengers at 2 o’clock. WELLINGTON s.s. -f :r LYTTELTON, WELLINGTON, PTCTON. NELSON, TARANAKI, and MANAKAU (transhipping Cargo and passengers for Wanganui, Napier, and all West Coast Ports, about Monday, 14th inst. Special arrangements have been made for the tianshipment of West Coast Cargo with promptness and at reduced rates. Passengers by 2 o’clock steamer. Cargo received till 4 p.m. Saturday. 12tb inst. PUE'ITY .JANE s.s. for PORT MOLYNEUX (Transhipping per “ Tuapeka ” to up-river stations), To-morrow, Saturday evening. Ca go till 4 p.m. Offices: Harbour Chambers. SOUTHERN STEAM SERVICE. RANGATIRA,” S.S. Captain Renner, for TIMARU, LYTTELTON, WELLINGTON, and NAPIER, forwarding Cargo to Wanganui at through rates, To-morrow, Thursday. Cargo now received at Rattray-street Jetty H. HOUGHTON &Co. Hairdressers. B E l S -S E L, , • Hairdresser and Perfumer, By Appointment to H.I’.H. the Duka of Edinburgh, and his Excellency the Governor and Volunteers, Warm, Cold, and Shower Baths always ready. Ladies’ Room Up-stairs. Opposite the Bank of New South Wales, PRINCES STREET. Public Notices. Q_LASGOW PIE HOUSE AND RESTAURANT, THE FAMOUS GLEN CRY WHISKEY, Just arrived, ex “Wild Deer” from Glasgow, Allowed, by those who know- to he the Best Glass of Whiskey iu Dunedin. DONALDSON and GALLOWAY, Proprietors. jypLNER’S FIRE-RESISTING SAFES, i>JL the Best and Cheapest Safeguard against. Fire. Prices and Sizes in England. Larger Sizes in proportion. Price List and Book of Drawings free by post, London, 47a, Moorgate street. Agents everywhere.AKEY'S SILYEiLSMITH’S SOAP ercurud,) For Cleansing and Poshing Silver, Electroplate, Plate Glass, Marble, Ac. : Tablets 64 To he Pad everywhere.