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Globe, Volume IX, Issue 1260, 2 April 1878, Page 1

JOHN BRINSMEAD AND SONS’ GOLD &> MEDAL PIANOS. Thes extrao: sited PIANOS, which have iiy power, purity, and brilliancy of tone, combined with a perfect touch, always give complete satisfaction to the purchaser. Sole Agents— MESSES MILNER AND THOMPSON, Wilson’s Buildings, High street; and Crystal Palace Buildings, Colombo 161 street. AGRICULTURAL RISKS. rpHE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY is prepared to insure against FIRE —Agricultural risks, Grain in stock or stack, and Steam Threshing Machines travelling from place to place. Lowest Current Rates. A. GARRICK, Manager, Hereford street, Christchurch. GEORGE MACKAY, Agent, 351 Lyttelton. STANDARD Insurance Company. FIRE AND MARINE. CAPITAL £1,000,000. FIRE and Marine Risks taken at Current Rates. Fidelity of Persons in Situations of Trust insured, THOMAS R. FISHER, Agent for Canterbury, Offices—Hereford street, Christchurch. 683. THE NEW ZEALAND Insurance Company. Established 1859. Capital... _ £1,000,00F Paid-up Capital £300,0(1£ Every description of Fire, and Marina Inj nranoe at current rates. DAVID CRAIG, Hereford street. SOUTH BRITISH FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY. Capital—ONE MILLION STERLING Paid-up Capital, Reserve Fund, £IOO,OOO. £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 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. FTEE AND MARINE BISKS Taken at LOWEST CURRENT RATES. For proposal forms, &0., apply t J. DRUMMOND MACPHERSON, «fiflo Manager, Cash© stree THE UNION FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND, Hereford street (in premises formerly occupied by Llghtband, Allan and Do.) is prepared to accept EIRE AND MARINE BISKS at current rates. W. DEVENISH MEARES, 6531 General Manager. HARDWARE, THE Undermentioned GOODS have been recently added to THE LARGE STOCK AT THE BIRMINGHAM AND SHEFFIELD WAREHOUSE, Colombo street, Christchurch. » Ransomes and Sims’ double furrow ploughs • with skeith blades Steel and cast shares for do. 1,2, and 3-horse gears Chaff cutters, good assortment Oat bruisers, do do British grist mills; these mills are invaluable to farmers for general purposes Cooking ranges; the largest assortment in New Zealand ; prices very low; a good 3ft. oven and boiler range for £6 cash Register grates, common to best Marble and slate mantelpieces Fenders and fireirona Electro-pneumatic house bells Gas chandeliers, brackets, &c. ; a large selection to choose from Gas heating and small cooking stoves Small cider mills Also, A large assortment of furnishing iron mongery and hardware required by engineers and smiths Oils, paints, and colors The Proprietor desires to inform the public that be still imports the same quality of goods for which his establishment has been noted for over twenty years, the prices of which are now reduced to meet the present competition. EDWARD REECE. N.B. —Price of Wire Nails reduced to 2£d per lb. for sizes over 2iu. Purchasers must bring the exact amount of money for the quantity they wish to purchase. 517 MISSES WHITTINGTON Opposite J. Ballantvne & Co.’s, And next door but one to the “ Press” Office are now prepared to SUPPLY UNDERCLOTHING Of every description on the shortest notice and at prices to defy competition. Every article made on the premises, AU orders punctually attended to* 891&