Page 4 Advertisements Column 5

Evening Star, Issue 3378, 17 December 1873, Page 4

PUBLIC COMPANIES. (COMMERCIAL BUILDING AMD j MUTUAL INVESTMENT SOCIETY. Trustees : George Turnbull, Esq. J. M. Ritchie, Esq., Charles Stewart, Esq. Directors : Messrs Thomas Callendar, Andrew Lees, George W. Eliott, H. Neill, J. B. Thomson, D. M ‘Donald, W. D, Sutherland, J. Carroll, William Baird. Liberal advances made to encourage the acquisition of Freeholds, or for the erection of Buildings on Freehold or Leasehold Properties, repayable by fortnightly, monthly, or quarterly instalments—this being much more convenient and profitable to the borrower than money borrowed in the ordinary way of mortgage. This Society being established on the Permanent Principle, Investing and Borrowing Shares can be taken up at any time. Every information supplied upon application at the office of the Society. WILL S, DOUGLAS, Secretary. IMPERIAL BUILDING AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY. Shares, £25 ; Entrance Fee, 2s 6d per share; Subscription, 4s a month per share, loans and advances madfe on landed property on liberal terms. Applications for shares, loans, rules of the Society, or other information, to be made to the Secretary, W. DALRYMPLE. Exchange Buildings, Princes street. STANDARD FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE CO. OF NEW ZEALAND. Notice to Intending Shareholders. THE Share List for the Province of Otago wiil close on Wednesday, 17th December instant; and for the Northern Provinces on Wednesday, 24tb instant. CHAS. REID, Interim Secretary. ATATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. DIRECTORS: J. L. Butterworth, Esq. J. Cargill, Esq. W, J..VJ. Larnach, Esq. Henry Driver, Esq. R. Oliver, Esq. E. Prosser, Esq. H. Gray Russell, Esq K. Ramsay, Esq. Robt. Wilson Esq. The Company is now prepared to undertake Fire and Marine Insurance business in every branch at Lowest Current Rates. The insurance of English marine risks will be undertaken shortly, and offices opened in United Kingdom for payment of claims. Temporary Offices : MANSE STREET. (Next M'Landress, Hepburn, and Co.) A. HILL JACK, General Manager, £1 tu XtO ». ii.i\ i) its -. N SALE AND TO ARRIVE. New Season’s Tea in half-chests a_ul boxes. Sugars—brown and white crystals. Oilmen’s Stores—a large assortment. Brandy—-Renault’s and Levitte’s, bulk and case. Whisky—Begg’s celebrated Lochnagar, bulk and case. Wines—Port and Sherry, low and medium, Californian and Adelaide, case and bulk. Ginger Wine—Thomson’s and Reddle’s, case and bulk. Hops—New Kent, prime sample. Cocoa and Chocolate —Fry and Son’s. Biscuits—Middlfemass’s, Albert, and Argyle. Soap—Steele’s Fancy, and Colonial. Tobacco Pipes—M'Dougal’s, Glasgow make Varnishes —Noble’s and Hoare’s, Harland’s and Price’s. Corn sacks, Woolpacka, Twine, Sheep Nets. Printing Ink -Shackell and Edward’s. Piano—Ralph, Allison, and Sons’. Iron Bedsteads, Cots, Avery’s Weighing Machines, Cutlery, Nails, &c. Resin, Soda Crystals, Caustic Soda, &c.. &c. R. B. MARTIN and CO.

0 N SALE to arrive, PRIZE THRESHING MACHINES and STEAM ENGINES, all Sizes. Marshall’s Improved Threshing Machines were awarded the first prize of L4O at the Royal Agricultural Society’s trials held at Cardiff last season, in competition with Clayton and Sbuttleworth’s, Ransome and Sim’s, and all leading firms, after the most severe and exhaustive tests on record, operating on all kinds of grain. Portable Engines, 3 to 12 h.p. Stationery Engines, 6 to 12 h.p. Hydraulic Wool-press. Flour-mill, 3ft Oin Stones. J. MANNING, Walker street. THE undersigned are in receipt of regular consignments from the following London houses, viz, : R. B. Byass and Co,, green label Stout, Porter, and Devanish Ale. Wm. lounger and Co., Ale and Porter (iu bulk and bottle). Waters and Co., Port Wine, Claret, and old Brandies. Gonzalez and Co., Sherries, brown and pale, Mitthofcr and Marshall, Kent Hops. R. M. ROBERTSON & CO., Agents. NEW ZEALAND VARNISH AND POLISH. These Varnishes are equal, if not superior, to any Varnishes imported. William Gilchrist having a large stock of these Varnishes and Polishes on hand, is prepared to supply House Painters, Coach Painters, and Cabinetmakers at the lowest possible price. WILLIAM GILCHRIST, Importer of Paperhangmgs, Glass, Oils, Colors, Brushes, &c., GEORGE STREET, DUNEDIN. Price List on application. ON SALE, ex Bebington, May Queen, and Christian M'Ausland : 375 casks and cases Byass's Porter 100 casks Younger’s Ale 109 cases Claret, St. Julien 30 do do St. Estephe, very superior 8 casks Amoutillads Sherry 8 do Light Old Port Martell and Henuessy’sOld Brandy To arrive per Warrior Queen and Zealandia : 150 cases Claret 30 pockets new Kent Hops, 1873 K. M. ROBERTSON & CO.