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Evening Star, Issue 2833, 18 March 1872, Page 4

Watchmakers. Established 1858. WATCHER CLOCKS, AND JEWEL I ERY. B E A V E 11 WATCHMAKER AND JEWELLER, Princes Street, Nearly opposite the Bank of Otago, A, B. begs to notify to the inhabitants of Dunedin and the Province generally, that being in the constant receipt of First-class Gold and Silver Watches, Imported direct from the Manufactures, Expressly Made to Order, Also, JEWELLERY, Consisting of Colonial and English Gold Guards, and Alberts, Brooches, Ear-rings, Lockets, Rings, Necklets, Pins, and a variety of other goods, &c. Field Glasses, and Nautical Instruments. To MEET THE TIMES, Prices on all Goods are considerably reduced. N.B.—Every article sold guaranteed. Watch repairing executed at Reduced Prices, Jewellery manufactured to any design, [Established 1856.] JOHN JJ I S L 0 P, ! LATE ARTHUR BEVERLY. CHRONOMETER, WATCH, AND CLOCK MAKER, Exactly opposite the BANK OF OTAGO, Princes street, Dunedin, SHIP CHRONOMETERS Cleaned and rated by transit observation*. Nautical Instruments repaired. A wauled First Prize for Clocks and Watches, New Zealand Exhibition, 18G5. CASES NEW GOODS, Just arrived ex “Agnes Muir,” And 4 cases to arrive per “ Margaret Galbraith ” from Glasgow, daily expected. GEORGE YOUNG, WATCHMAKER AND JEWELLER, PRINCES-STREET, DUNEDIN. Opposite Bank of New South Wales. Government Notices. NEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUUIES. fTIHE Government having been empowered X 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 lie valid. 5. Surrender values are 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 be obtained on application to any Money Order Office or Government Schoolmaster, or to ARCHIBALD BARR, Chief Postmaster, Dunedin. W. GISBORNE, Commissioner NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. ripENDERS arc invited by the Colonial I Government for the construction and completion, in terms of the contract made with Messrs McLeod and Co., of about Ten and one-half Miles of the OTAGO SOUTHERN THUNK RAILWAY, being the Clutha Contract, and extending northwards from the Clutha River. The drawings, specification, and original Contract may be seen on and after Thursday, the 7th March, at the Public Works Office, Dunedin, where tenders will bo received until noon of Thursday, 28th March. The lowest, or any tender, not necessarily accepted. By command, JOHN BLACKETT, Assistant Eugineer-in-Chief. Public Works Office, Wellington, 28th February, 1872.