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Evening Star, Issue 3127, 26 February 1873, Page 4

COACHES. JNVERCARGILL AND BACK. RETURN TICKETS, AVAILABLE FOR FOURTEEN DAYS £3 10s Od. SINGLE FARE THROUGH TO INVERCARGILL £2 Os Od. Passengers holding Return Tickets to give 24 hours’ notice of intention to return, JOHN CHAPLIN & CO. BOOKING OFFICE: Manse street, Dunedin. December 21. CHEAP FARES ! CHEAP FARES ! rjTHE Northern Line of Coaches leaves the X Booking Office, Empire Hotel, Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, at 8 a in., for Waikouaiti, Palmerston, Hampden, Otepopo, and Oamaru. Return Tickets, available for any time, at cheap rates. Parcels at reduced rates, J. A. DUNCAN, Proprietor. MRS STEADMAN’S Coach leaves the Gridiron Hotel, Every Morning, at half-past eight, for West Taieri, returning the same day. Mrs Steadman’s Coach leaves Gridiron Hotel, at half-past four every Evening for East Taieri, Reliance, and White House Hotel. PUBLIC COMPANIES. The south British fire and MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. Capital, 1500,000, in 25,000 Shares of L2O each, with unlimited liability of shareholders. Directors. Chairman—Albert Beetham, Esq. Hon. Hen. Chamberlain, M.L.A. Wm. Crush Dakly, Esq., J.P. Stannus Jones, Esq. William Earl, Esq. William Morrin, Esq. Joseph Howard, Esq. General Manager : A. Boardman. Bankers: Union Bank of Australia. Head Office. 29 Queen street, Auckland. Trustees and Directors, Otago Branch ; W. H. Reynolds, Esq., M.H.R. John Davie, Esq. (M'Landress & Co.) This Company has been established as a purely N<w Zealand institution, with all its funds retained and invested in the Colony. It has a very large and influential body of shareholders distributed throughout the entire Colony, who are themselves insurers to a very considerable amount, and consequently can influence a large business, thus adding to the security of the insured and the stability of the Company, the chief features of which are a liberal management, prompt payments, rates moderate, and personal responsibility of a large body of shareholders. Fire and Marine Risks are now being taken at current rates W. and G. TURNBULL and CO., Agents Otago Branch, N.B. —Local Agents wanted in Districts where not yet appointed. ■yHCTORIA INSURANCE COMPANY. FIRE AND MARINE. (Established 1849 ) CAPITAL £200,000. Head Office : Melbourne. NEW ZEALAND BRANCH. Directors : J. T, Wright, Esq. [ J. F. Watson,JEsq. J. M. Ritchie, Esq. Insurances of every description effected at Lowest Current Kates, and Claims promptly met. Losses can be made payable m any part of New Zealand or Australian Colonies. Office : MANSE STREET. A.HILL JACK, Resident Secretary. Scottish commercial insurance co. FIRE, LIFE, AND ANNUITIES. Cbims settled in Dunedin. CAPITAL, £1,010,000. WILLIAM BROWN & CO., Agents, High Street. MISCELLANEOUS. HARDING’S FLEXIBLE ROOFING Reduced to One 1 mny per Square Foot, is used at the Roy a ! Arsenal, Woolwich ; Chatham, Haulbowliue, Amsterdam Exhibition, Metropolitan Board of Works, &c. (CHARLES POWIS & CO J Cyclops Works, Millwall Pier, London, Contract for the supply of Steam Engines Boilers, and complete sets of Wood-working Machinery, and Contractors’ Plant of every description, and will furnish prices and drawings, or their illustrated catalogue, on application to their city office 5i Gracechurch street, London, Combined Mortising, Tenoning, and Boring Machine; price, L2l. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL. The young ladles’ journal Contains suitable Reading for families Elegant Designs in all kinds of useful and ornamental Needlework, accompanied by simpb and complete directions. ROAMS’ PATENT CENTRAL FIRE BREECH-LOADING REVOLVERS, as exclusively adopted by H.M. War Department. Proved by trial at the Royal Arsenal, Woolwich, to possess all the finest and most essential qualities of a Revolver. Reprints of the articles, and particulars, to be obtained of John Adams, at the Manufactory, 391, Strand, London, The only firm honored with Three Prize Medals at the Exhibition of London, 1851, first-class Prize Medal at the Exhibition of Paris, 1855. Medal of Honor of the Society of Arts, London, 1856, 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 aud ourselves, as will be seen from the numerous uusolicited letters from all parts of the kingdom, and from every .class of purchasers, in our illus trated catalogue, wjjicb jjja y be bad post-free oo application.