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Globe, Volume VIII, Issue 1075, 7 December 1877, Page 4

SOUTH BRITISH EIEE & INSURANCE COMPANY. Capital-ONE mTILION STERLING Paid-up Capital, £IOO,OOO. Reserve Fund, £58,750. THE above Company offers UNDOUBTED SECURITY to Insurers, having a large, wealthy, and influential proprietary resident in New Zealand. All the Company's FUNDS are invested in the Colony. A special feature of the SOUTH BRITISH is the prompt and liberal settlement of claims. It has thus paid for lossess in four years £156,467. EIRE AND MARINE RISKS LOWEST CURRENT RATES. For proposal forms, &c, apply t J. DRUMMOND MACPHERSON, 6660 Manager, Caßtcl street. | THE NEW ZEALAND Established 1859. Capital Paid-up Capital £1,000,00U £300,000 Every description of Fire and Marine Inurance at current rates. DAVID CRAIG, Hereford street. Undersigned have FOR SALE— A few Croquet Sets, very cheap. Being considerably overstocked with shopkeepers' Day Books a large discount will be allowed to purchasers. Shopkeepers' Foolscap Billpaper, long and broad, from 16s 6d per ream. Business Envelopes, 7s 6d per thousand. A good supply of the favorite Pens known as the " Dash-a-Long," "Skedaddle," " Punch," and " Hindoo " Pens. Fire-Stove Aprons. New Book-Marks. JUST ARRIVED— A choice assortment of Prayers, with Hymns Ancient and Modern, in 1 vol. Also, The same in 2 vols., in case. New Church Services, Bibles, &c. HENRY J. WOOD & CO., Booksellers, 7012 High street. O PER TON DELIVERED IN TOWN. mHE WALLSEND COAL MINING 1 COMPANY LIMITED Having now Opened their New Coalpits, are prepared to supply the public with the BEST COLONIAL HOUSEHOLD AND STEAM COAL Ever yet brought into the market. Orders left at the Yard in Tuam street will receive prompt attention. JOSEPH E. SHEATH, Manager, WALLSEND COAL MINING COMPANY LIMITED. 6515 ' R. PROCTER, WATCHMAKER, AND MANUFACTURE G JEWELLER, Of High street, Christchurch (opposite City Hotel.) fT.R.Procter/ *".J" J Optician % T. R. Procter, from 30 years' experience in the spectacle branch of hia business, knowing the diliiculty there has been in procuring th? same of reliable material, properly adjusted to the sight, has secured the services of a first-class and thoroughly qualified Optician (late of Dollond and Son, London), and the only Practical Optician in New Zealand, can guarantee to supply spectacles in any description of frame, suitable to any sight, of the best Brazilian Pebbles, or the Patent Tinted, or other Crystals. The near-sighted, ar.d those suffering from weak eyes, requiring Spectacles, should take the opportunity of calling upon T, K. Procter, during their visit to Christchurch, when they can have their Ld registered by Dr. Ackland's patent Optometer for carefully testing the sight and supplying suitable spectacles, as they ran »t any tim« be Rupplied by pose. jsj,l>,.—Every description of Catoptical and Optical Lenses, aleo Opthalmoscopes, and Laryngoscopes made to order on the premises. lmi