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Evening Star, Issue 2852, 10 April 1872, Page 4

Government Notices. QUARANTINE ISLAND. TENDERS ai - c invited by the Colonial Government for the alteration and repair of the buildings on the Quarantine island. Specifications to be seen at this office, where Tenders will b) received up till noon of Wednesday, the 17th April. The lowest or any Tender not necessarily accepted. W. N. BLAIR, District Engineer. Public Works Office, Dunedin, Bth April, 187*2. V. E. NOMINATED IMMIGRATION. PUBLIC NOTICE. THE Immigration Regulations may be obtained at any Post Office or Immigration Office, and Applications for Nominated Passages will be received at any Money Order Post Office, or by the Immigration Officer, Custom House, Dunedin. Tee .ms By Cash in Advance, L 5 per statute Adult. By Bills, payable 30 days after arrival, L 7 10s per statute Adult, J. EDWIN MARCH, Chief Immigration Officer. Immigration Office, Custom House, Dunedin, April 6th, 1872. NEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUII lES. fFHE Government having been empowered JL 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 be obtained on application to any Money Order Office or Government Schoolmaster, or to ARCHIBALD BARR, Chief Postmaster, Dunedin. W. GISBORNE, Commissioner. Money to Lend. (Ji 1 AA to £IO,OOO to Lend on approved Securities. No charge unless loan negociated. GILLIES and STREET, MONEY. —The Union Permanent Building Society advances Money on Freehold or approved Leasehold Security, in sums to suit Borrowers, repayable by instalments extending over from one to ten years, at the lowest rates M. W. HAWKINS, Secretary, Princes-street. Public Notices. VENETIAN BLINDS. JOHN TAYLOR, VENETIAN BLIND-MAKER, Maclaggau street. HARDING’S FLEXIBLE ROOFING. —Notice is hereby Given, the PRICE of this Roofing is now REDUCED to ONE PENNY per SQUARE FOOT, for cash, in lieu of l£d, as hitherto. The quality has notwithstanding been greatly improved. Dressing, 2a fid per gallon ; zinc nails, 5d per lb. The First Prize of a Silver Medal was awarded at the Amsterdam Exhibition of 1869 to James Harding for cheapness and superiority to ordinary feIt.—JAMES HARDING, 20, Nicholas lane, Cannon-street, London. BRADFORD’S PATENT “VOWEL” WASHING MACHINE WE, without any hesitation, ana in the 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 during 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 Ulus trated catalogue, which may be had post-free on application. OAKEY’S WeUington Knife Polish | Packets 3d each ; tins 6d, Is, 2s fid and 4s each. Agents in all the Colonies, OAKEY & SON’S Emery and Black Lead. MUla, 2, Blackfriars road, London, England. Agents everywhere,