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Evening Star, Issue 2945, 27 July 1872, Page 4

PUBLIC COMPANIES. SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY. Local Directors for Otago. W. IT. REYNOLDS, Esq., M.H.R. JOHN DAVIE, Esq. Intending applicants for Shares are reminded that the Lists will be closed on 3rd August, after which no further applications can bo received. In allocating the shares a preference will be given to parties likely to influence business to the Company. A meeting to elect permanent directors, &c., will beheld in Auckland, about middle of next month immediately on receipt of share lists, and arrangements will be then : made to commence business. Forms of proxy for use at the meeting can be had on application. W. & G, TURNBULL & CO., Agents. Dunedin, July 2G. 1872. FIRE INSURANCE. PROMPTITUDE and LIBERALITY in the Settlement of Claims ; the LOWEST RATES OP PREMIUM consistent with safety ; UNDOUBTED SECURITY ; and LIBERAL REGULATIONS. MESSRS GILLIES AND STREET, Land and Estate Agents, Princes street Dunedin, Having been appointed Agents for Otago, of the well-known and long-established Office, THE NORWICH UNION FIRE INSURANCE SOCIETY. (Established 1797. Reorganised 1821.) Are now prepared to undertake the INSURANCE PROM FIRE of every description of Property, AND TO GUARANTEE THAT ALL LOSSES AVILL BE PROMPTLY AND LIBERALLY settled by thkmselves, thus avoiding the delay, anxiety, and inconvenience occasioned by Agents having to consult Boards of Directors and others at a distance. Every information as to the Society’s Position, Bates, and Principles, or as to Special Rates, may be obtained free on application, personally or by letter, to THE SOCIETY’S BRANCH OFFICE IN DUNEDIN, Messrs GILLIES and STREET, Agents for Otago.

Australian mutual provident SOCIETY. THE Members of this Society are informed that the Local Board of Directors have made the necessary arrangements with the Medical Referee of the >'ociety in Dunedin for the re-vaccination, by that gentleman, of any member who may desire to submit to the operation. Engagements may be made on application to the Agent, EDMUND SMITH, Esq., Dunedin. By order of the Hoard. JOSEPH DYER, Resident Secretary.

JJOYAL INSURANCE COMPANY. Capital .. £2,000.00 C With unlimited liability of shareholders. Funds 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. Bond-street. 23rd October, 1871.

WATCHMAKERS. JEWELLERY, WATCHES, ETC. BEAVER, [PRINCES STREET (Opposite Savings Bank), In retiring from the JEWELLERY BUSINESS, Has instructed ROBERT BARE and CO., To Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION, IN HIS SHOP, ON THURSDAY ISth, and FOLLOWING DAY At II o’clock, forenoon, HIS ENTIRE STOCK OF Watches, Clocks, Jewellery—viz, Brooches, Sets, Bracelets, Earrings, Necklets, Rings, Lockets, Pins, ElectroPlate, Optical Goods, &c., &c., &c. The Stock will be offered in Lots to suit purchasers.

Terms—CASH, In Lots above L 25, approved Bills PRINCES STREET, OPPOSITE SAVINGS BANK. [Established 1856.1 O H N TT I S L 0 P, ARTHUR BEVERLY. CHRONOMETER, WATCH, AND CLOCK MAKER, Exactly opposite the BANK OF OTAGO, Princes street, Dunedin, SHIP CHRONOMETERS Cleaned and rated by transit observations. Nautical Instruments repaired. WILLIAM GREENWOOD, Nightman. Address Boxes : Queen’s Arms Hotel, Union Hotel, Cragieburn Hotel, Provincial Hotel, Glasgow Arms Hotel, Royal George Hotel, York Hotel, London Tavern, Empire Hotel, Old Identity Hotel, Sussex Hotel, Oddfellows’ Arms Hotel, Robert Bums Hotel, Hibernian Hotel. Rubbish taken away on the shortest notice. N.B,—Chimney sweeping done. William Greenwood's j name alone on the boxes, LATE