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Globe, Volume IX, Issue 1229, 11 February 1878, Page 1

B ALLIN BROTHERS, ,A.LE AND PORTER BOTTLERS!, Manufacturers of Aerated Waters, Ginger jWine, Sarsaparilla, Quinine, and Cordials. ARMAGH STREET AND OXFORD TERRACE, Adjoining Foresters’ Hotel, Christchurch. Agents for BHRBNFRIED BROS. THAMES ALB AND PORTER. 65 DRAPERS’ AND CLOTHIERS’ ASSOCIATION. A SPECIAL GENERAL MEETING of the above Association will be held ia the FORESTERS’ HALL, ON MONDAY, 11th INSTANT, At 8 p.m. Business of Importance. Members are particularly requested to atttend. 97 S. SWAINE, Hon. Sec. IT' OR SALE, on easy terms, a well built, five-roomed COTTAGE, with coal honse attached. The house is nearly new, standing on a good section of land with 40 feet frontage, securely fenced and cultivated, with artesian well, situat ed on the Pound road, near the residence of W. Wilson, Esq. Apply on the premises. 81 |f-OR jnALE, a PAWNBROKER'S BUSI. * NESS in one of the principal thoroughfares in Christchurch. Satisfactory reasons given for disposal. This is an excellent investment for a business man with small capital, a part only of the purchase money being required at once. Full particulars on application to 87 DALLAS & CO., Auctioneers. v - r. NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. 878 TONS OF 521 b. IRON RAILS AND FASTENINGS FUR THE NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. Public Works Office, Wellington, 6th February, 1878. WRITTEN TENDERS will be received at this office until NOON on MONDAY, the 22nd July, 1878, for the abov® contract. They must be addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, Wellington, and marked outside “ Tender for Rails and Fastenings.” Plans and specifications may be seen at the Public Works Offices, Auckland, Christchurch, Dunedin, Invercargill, and Wellington, and at the Chief Surveyor’s Office, Nelson, and the Railway Manager’s Office, Napier. Telegraphic tenders, similarly addressed and marked, will be received if presented at any Telegraph Office by NOON of the same date, provided that written tenders in due form are lodged at any of the abovenamed offices by the same hour, and accompanied by a cheque on some bank in the town where the tender ia lodged ; such cheque to be specially marked by a banker as good for twenty-one days, and to be ia favour of the ReceiverGeneral’s > eposit Account only, and not to bearer or order. The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. By command. JOHN CARRUTTTERS, 99 Engineer-in-Chief. I>HE UNION FiKE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND, Hereford street (in premises formerly occupied by Llghtband, Allan and Oo.) is prepared to accept FIRE AND MARINE BISKS at current rates. W. DEVENISH MEARFS, 8531 General Manager. [ STANDARD -Company. NSURANCE FIRE AND MARINE. CAPITAL . £1,000,000. and Marine Risks taken at Current I Rates. Fidelity of Persona in Sitna* tions of Trust insured. THOMAS R. FISHER, Agent for Canterbury, Offices—Hereford street, Christchurch. THE NEW ZEALAND Insurance Company. Established 1859. Capital £1,000.00? Paid-up Capital _ £300,066 Every description of Fire and Marine In« a nance at current rates. DAVID CRAIG, Hereford street. SOUTH BRITISH _ ’ FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY. Capital—ONE MILLION STERLIN Paid-up Capital, Reserve Fund, £IOO,OOO. £68,750. 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 n 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. PIEE AND MARINE EISKS Taken at LOWEST CURRENT RATES. For proposal forms, &o.„ apply t J. DRUMMOND MACPHHESON, 6880 Manager. Cube «tree NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. Capital £1,000,000. Paid up, £50,000; Reserve, £70,000. THIS PURELY LOCAL OFFICE Presents many a l vantages to the Insuring Public. The Capital and Profits we RETAINED IN THE COLONY. THE HEAD OFFICE and Management being local, settlements are made without vexations delays, or reference to offices at a distance. RAIES AND TERMS equal to those offered by any other Company l A. GARRICK, 7386 Manager, ChmitcM cL