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Advertisements received too late for Classification. Baptist chapel, hanoverSTRKET. SPECIAL REVIVAL SERVICES will be continued at the above Chapel every Evening during the present week. NOON DAY MEETINGS will be held from Twelve to One o’clock at TRINITY CHURCH, Stuart-street. NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. TENDERS are invited by the Colonial Government for the supply of FORTY THOUSAND TOTARA or JARRAH SLEEPERS, for the Otago Southern Trunk Railway, in lots of Ten thousand each. Specifications to be seen at the Public Works Offices, Wellington, Christchurch, and Dunedin, and with the General Government Agent Auckland. Tenders will be received at the Public Works Office, Dunedin, up till noon of the 27th November, 1871. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. JOHN BLACKETT, Assistant Engineer in Chief. Public Works Office, Wellington, 21st Oct., 1871. JJOYAL INSURANCE COMPANY. Capital £2,000,000 With unlimited liability of shareholders. Fuhds in hand, end of 1870 ... 1,924,041 New Life Policies issued in 1870 600,548 Revenue, 1870 783,771 See the Annual Report of the Directors for last year, to be had from the Agents. The FIRE and LIFE POLICIES of this Company afford the most Perfect SECURITY to the Assured. Agents for Dunedin : HENDERSON, LAW and CO. 23rd October, 1871. WANTED, Three Horse Drivers for Dunedin and Port Chalmers Railway. Apply at Office. Corporation Notices. CITY OF DUNEDIN.-Tenders will be received at the Town Clerk’s Office, Manse street, on or before \\ ednesday, 25th October, at 4 p.m., for the following works, separately:— Ist. For lilling in and re-forming a portion of Hanover street. 2nd. For the supply of timber, as may be required, for a period of one year. 3rd. For the supply of irou and smith’s •work, as may be required, for a period of one year. 4th. For the supply of Newcastle coal, as may be required, for a period of one year. Specifications at City Surveyor’s Office. J. M. MASSEY, Town Clerk. 17th October, 1871. Government Notices. NEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES. THE Government having been empowered by special Acts of the Legislature to enter into contracts foe 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 s—i I. 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-cnc days of grace, according to the intervals of payment, are allowed beyond the due dates; and should the awured die during these periods, the policy will still he valid. 5, Surrender values arc granted on the whole or any part of a contract which has endured for live 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 he obtained on application to any Money Order Office or Government Schoolmaster, or to CECIL Y. BISS, Offices, (next Post Office), Cental jfaß Provincial Buildings, Dunedin. W. GISBORNE, ’ Commissioner. Public Notices. T| T AIT LA N D AN J) BENN ET, IVJL TAILORS AND CLOTHIERS, Have just received a large shipment, per J. N. Fleming, consisting of West of England Cloths for Gentlemen’s Dress Suits. Also a rare assortment of Scotch Tweeds from Bannockburn and Galashiels, wlucß for neatness and durability cannot be surpassed. M. and B. intend, to offer the above at such iniyoy £,3 will defy competition for the same class of goods. TWEED SUITS from 85s to 100s. ' MAITLAND AND BENNET, TAILORS. AND CLOTHIERS, Opposite the Provincial Government | Buildings.