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Evening Star, Volume IX, Issue 2727, 13 November 1871, Page 3

Shipping. STEAM TO OAMARU. CHEAP FARES. HE Harbour Steam Com pany’s Fast Boat WALLAG E, Captain..; James Esie. Will resume her Bi-Weekly Trips to and from Camara, on FRIDAY Week, 17th inst From Dunedin Wharf— , 1 Every TUESDAY and FRIDAY, at 8 a.m. From Cam aru Beaoh— Every WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY, At 10 a.m. Saloon Fare (not including meals) 7s 64 Steerage do. do. 5s Od First-class Table will be provided on board. Breakfast at 8.30 a.m. : dinner at 1 p.m. Moderate charges. Offices : Harbour Chambers. SAN FRANCISCO, EASTERN STATES, and EUROPE. THE UNITED STATES, NEW ZEALANP and AUSTRALIA STEAM SHIP LINE t TIE Magnificent Steam* ship NEBRASKA,. J. Harding, Esq., Commander, will be despatched from AUCKLAND for SAN FRANCISCO, via Honolulu, on THURSDAY, 30th NOVEMBH.K. Mails, Passengers, and Cargo will be conveyed te Auckland per coastal steamer,, leaving Port Chalmers on FRIDAY, 24th NOVEMBER. For through rates of freight or passage, and all further particulars, apply to DRIVER, STEWART, and Co., Agents, Dunedin. HARBOUR STEAM COMPANY AGENT^ BEAUTIFUL STAR, s.B. for BLUFF about Wednesday, 15th inst. Taranaki, ».b., for lyttelton, WELLINGTON, PICTON, NELSON, TARANAKI and MANAKAU, on Thursday next, 16th inst. * Maori, s s. for timaru, akaroa^ and LYTTELTON, about Saturday 18th inst. • KEERA, s.s., for OAMARU, TTMARTJ,; LYTTELTON, WELLINGTON, NAPIER, TAURANGA, and AUCKLAND, about Friday, 17th inst. Offices: Harbour Chambers. H. HOUGHTON and CO., Will despatch the following Steamers as under : STORM BIRD 8.5., for BLUFF and INVERCARGILL WHARF To-morrow, Saturday. Cargo till ! p.m. ' • ’ RANGATIRA, s.s., for LYTTELTON, WELLINGTON, and NAPIER* about Monday, Nov. 20th. % Government Notices. NEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT LltfE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES. ... THE Government having been empowered by special Acts of the Legislature^. enter into contracts for Insurances eh 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 arc 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. 8. 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 beet 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 HaH Provincial Buildings, Dunedin. W. GISBORNE, Commissioner. BRYANT AND MAY’S pATENT SAFETY MATCHES Light only ee the Box. To be had everywhere.