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Evening Star, Issue 3178, 28 April 1873, Page 3

PUBLIC COMPANIES. ARROW RIVER GOLD MINING COMPANY (LIMITED). THE Share List in the above Company will close on the 15th proximo, when a meeting will be held for the allotment of shares and the appointment of pcrmnneiD directors. Applied ions for the Dunedin portion of unsold shares must be made to the undersigned on or before the 10th nroximo. b G. F. RKID, Stafford street. SCOTTISH COMMERCIAL INSURANCE CO. FIRE, LIFE, AND ANNUITIES. Claims settled in Dunedin. CAPITAL, £1,050,000. WILLIAM BROWN k CO., Agents, High Street. INSURANCE COMPANY FIRE AND MARINE. (Established 1849.) CAPITAL £200,000. Head Office : Melbourne. NEW ZEALAND BRANCH. Directors: J. T. Wright, Eso. [ J. F. Watson, Esq. J. M. Ritchie, Esq. Insurances of every description effected at Lowest Current Rates, and Claims promptly met. Losses can be made paya in any part of New Zealand or Australian Colonies, Office : MANSE STREET. A. HILL JACK, Resident Secretary. nriHE OTAGO AND SOUTHLAND ± INVESTMENT COMPANY, LIMITED. ISSUE OF ADDITIONAL SHARES. Offices ; 5 Adams Court, Old Broad Street, London. CAPITAL : £500,0(P in 100,000 Shares of £5 each. First Issue, 50,000 Shares. The Court of Directors iu London of the OTAGO AND SOUTHLAND INVESTMENT COMPANY, Limited, having resolved to issue the remaining 1 0,000 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 olfer 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. ft is proposed to issue the additional Shares at a premium of Five Shillings per Share, and a Call of One Pound per Share will only be required to bo paid up ; no other call is contemplated. Applications for Shares will bo received at the Offices of the Company, Temple Chambers, Princes street, Dunedin, until the 29bh April. A. W. MORRIS, Manager, rp.llE SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND JL 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 Bectham, Esq. Hon. Hen. Chamberlain, M.L.A. Wm. Crush Daldy, 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, Eiq. (M'Landress & Co.) This Company has been established as a purely New Zealand institution, with all its funds retained and invested in the Colony. It has a very large aad 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. andG. TURNBULL and CO., Agents Otago Branch. N.B.—Local Agents wanted in Districts where not yet appointed, PUBLIC NOTICES. FBEISSEL, by Appointment, Hair- • dresser and Perfumer to H.R. H. the Duke of Edinburgh, K.G., and His Excellency Sir G. Bowen, K.C.8., PRINCES STREET, For the growth of hair, try Beissel’s Cantharadite Fluid. HOQBEN’S PARENT. To Aerated Water and Cordial Manufac Hirers, Engineers, Brass Workers, and Others. WHEREAS by deed dated Gth October, 1871, duly registered pursuant to the “Patents Act, 4870,” Edward Hogben granted unto us, the undersigned, a sole, exclusive, and irrevocable license to use within the Province of Otago certain inventions intituled “ An Improved Stopper for Bottles for containing Aerated or Gaseous Liquids,” and “ Improvements in Apparatus for supplying the Syrup iu the manufacture of Aerated Beverages and other liquids, also applicable to other purposes,” during the residue of the term for which the said Patents are granted ; And whereas we have reason to suppose that certain persons in the said Province are infringing the said Patents, we therefore offer a REWARD OF FIFTY POUNDS to any person or persons giving us such information as will lead to a conviction against such offenders, THOMSON & CO., Sole Manufacturers of the PATENT STOPPERED AERATED WATERS, Stafford street, Dunedin. WILLIAM SINCLAIR TAILOR AND CLOTHIER, Princes street, (Opposite Criterion Hotel), Dunbdin.J