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Evening Star, Issue 3381, 20 December 1873, Page 3

MEETINGS. COMMERCIAL BUILDING & MUTUAL INVESTMENT SOv IE IT. THE usual Fortnightly Meeting of the above Society, for the purpose of receiving Subscriptions, &c., will be held on Monday Evening, from six to eight o’clock. WILL S. DOUGLAS, Secretary. SHIPPING. HARBOUR STEAM COMPANY AGENTS MAORI, is., for TIMARU and LYTTELTON, on Monday, 22nd December. Cargo till noon. Passengers from wharf at 5 p.m. SAMSON, p.s., for OAMARU, on Tuesday, 23rd December. Shipping orders issued till 3 p.m., and cargo received till 5 p.m. on Monday. Passengers by 7.30 a.m. train on Tuesday. PRETTY JANE, for MOLYNEUX and KAITANGATA (taking cargo for Balclutha, Inch-Clutha, &c., at through rates, to be forwarded by drays from Kaitangata), about Monday, 22nd December. Offices : Harbour Chambers. REGULAR STEAM COMMUNICATION TO BLUFF AND INVERCARGILL. THE Full-powered Screw ' steamer WANGANUI will be despatched for above Ports on TUESDAY NEXT, December 23. Cargo received at Rattray street Jetty. RETURN TICKETS, available till 31st January, issued at SINGLE FARES. H. HOUGHTON & CO. M'MECKAN, BLACKWOOD, AND CO.’S STEAMER’S. Cabin EXCURSION Tickets to Melbourne and Back, during the months of December, January, and February. .. LI7. I Steerage ... L 8 10s DALGETY, NICHOLS, & CO.. Agents. STEAM TO ENGLAND UNDER 60 DAYS. Favorite Passenger Steamship GREAT BRITAIN, 3,500 tons. 600 horse power, Chas. Chapman Commander, Will be depatched from Hobson’s Bay, On WEDNESDAY, 4th FEBRUARY, 1574. Passengers booked through from Dunedin. For further information apply to BRIGHT BROS. & CO., Bond street. PUBLIC COMPANIES. IMPERIAL BUILDING AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY. Shares, £25 ; Entrance Fee, 2s 6d per share; Subscription, 4? a month per share. Loans and advances made 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. IYCOTTISH COMMERCIAL INSURO ANOE CO. FIRE, LIFE, AND ANNUITIES. Claims settled in Dunedin, CAPITAL, £1,000,600. WILLIAM BROWN & CO., Agents, Princes street (opposite National Bankl. NOTICE. UNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND (LIMITED), THE Share List of the Company will Close on Tuesday, 6th January. James mills, Interim Secretary. STANDARD FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. The Share List will close throughout the Colony on Wednesday, 24th December instant. CHAS. REID, Interim Secretary. PROTECTION FROM FIRE. TO STOREKEEPERS, HOUSEHOLDERS, INVESTEES, And Others having Property at risk. THE National Insurance Co. deserves the support of the public of Otago, being essentially A LOCAL OFFICE, With a resident proprietary and administration in the Province. The ENTIRE CAPITAL AND PROFITS for the prjtection of the insured and guarantee of claims being invested here retains in New Zealand that which M ould otherwise go out of it. A. HILL JACK, General Manager. COMMERCIAL BUILDING AND MUTUAL INVESTMENT SOCIETY. Trustees : George Turnbull, Esq. J. M. Ritchie, Esq., Charless 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 iuformation supplied upon application at the office of the Society. WILL S. DOUGLAS, Secretary, BUTCHERS. 7V~e gr ge wI l s~o n, \JT Successor to Edward Menlove, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL BUTCHER George and Maclaggan streets, Dunedin, and George street, Port Chalmers. Families waited on for orders in all pares of the City and Suburbs,