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Evening Star, Issue 3177, 26 April 1873, Page 3

Late Advertisements. WANTED to Purchase, Old Silver; highest prices given. Harrop and Neill, Princes street. WANTED, a respectable useful Girl, about 14. Apply Mrs Beattie, I .mver York place. TEND lilts will be received until Tuesday, 20Ih, for supplies of Coal and Cut Firewood to the Three Dunedin District Schools, in quantities as may be required. Particulars at my cilice, Princes street, SYDNEY JAMES, Secretary Dunedin School Committee. TO LET mo LET, four-roomed Cottage, with nice JL garden, at Caversham. J. T. Roberts, Princes street south. rino LET or SELT-, Freehold, QaarterX Acre Section, George street; price LOOP. Hy. F. Hardy. HTAQ LET, Commodious and Well-venti-X lated Offices, in our now building, Jetty street. Apply R, Wilson and Co., Bond and Jetty streets. _ ________ nno LET—Commodious Office in High JL street, with some Storage Accommodation if required. W. & G. TURNBULL & Co. TO he Sold or Let, a Desirable Cottage, with half acre of land, near the residence of the undersigned. Apply to Mr Anderson, Mornington. npO BE LET, a Small Dairy Farm, conX tainimj 20 acres, being Sections 10 and ■2O, Lower Harbour, with new Four-roomed Cottage. Apply to Thomas Tayier, Esq., Port Chalmers ; or, Mr Mansionl, solicitor, Port Chalmers. PUBLIC COMPANIES. ARROW RIVER GOLD MINING COMPANY (LIMITED). rrMIE Share List in the above Company JL will close on the 15th proximo, when a meeting will Ire held for the allotment of shares and the appointment of permanent directors. Applications for the Dunedin portion of unsold shares must he made to the undersigned on or before the 10th proximo. G, F. REID, Stafford street. QCOTTISH COMMERCIAL INSUIIO ANCB CO. FIRE, LIFE, AND ANNUITIES. Claims settled in Dunedin, CAPITAL, £1,030,P00. WILLIAM BROWN & CO., Agents, High Street. AINSURANCE COMPANY, FIRE AN 1) MARI NE . (Established 1849.) CAPITAL £200,000. Hi: ad OrncE : Melbourne. NEW ZEALAND BRANCH. Dl RECTORS : J. T. Wright, Eso. j J, F. Watson, Esq. J. M. Ritchie, Esq. Insurances of every description effected at Lowest Current Ratos, and Claims promptly met. Losses can be made paya in any part of New Zealand or Australian Colonics. Office : MANSE STREET. A. HILL JACK, Resident Secretary. rflHB OTAGO AND SOUTHLAND X INVESTMENT COMPANY, LIMITED. ISSUE OF ADDITIONAL SHARES. Offices: 5 Adams Court, Old Broad Street, London. CAPITAL r £500,000 in 100,000 Shares of £5 each. First Issue, 50,000 Shares. The Court of Directors in London of the OTAGO AND SOUTHLAND INVESTMENT COMPANY, Limited, having resolved to issue the remaining 10,000 Reserved Shares of the First Issue of 50,000 Shares in the above Company, have determined, with the view of giving it a more Colonial character, to offer the same in New Zealand. The Company has only been in existence about eight years, and the Dividends paid have been at the rate of Ten per cent, per annum, besides forming a Reserve Fund which already amounts to L 5.000, in the benefits from which fund the new Shares will participate. It is proposed to issue the additional Shares at a premium of Five Shillings per Share, and a Call of One Pound per tffiare will only be required to be paid up : no other call is contemplated. Applications for Shares will be received at the Offices of the Company, Temple Chambers, Princes street, Dunedin, until the 29th April. A. W. MORRIS, Manager. THE SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. Capital, L 500,000, in 25,000 Shares of L2O each, with unlimited liability of shareholders. Directors. Chairman—Albert Bectliam, Esq. Hon. Hen. Chamberlain, M.L.A. Win, Crush Daldy, Esq., J.P. Stamms 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, Etq. (M'Landress & Co.) This Company has been established as a purely Nt w Zealand institution, with all its funds retained and invested in the Colony. It has a very large ami influential body of shareholders distributed throughout the entire Colony, who are themselves insurers to a very considerable amount, and consequently can inllucnco a large business, thm adding to the security of the insured and the stability of the Company, the chief features of which arc 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,