INTERCOLONIAL EXHIBITION, Melbourne, 1866 67. COFFEE AND SPICES. NOTICE.— Fihst Prize Medal has been awarded to ROBERT HARPER and CO., of Melbourne, for Coffee and Spices ; all good, of excellent qv- xlity.— Vide Report of the Jurors to the K oyal Commissioners. CAUTION. — As certain unprincipled Persons are vending inferior COFFEE by imitating our red and blue labels, the public are hereby informed that every package of our standard Coffees has the Signature " Robert Harper and Co." N.B. — R. H. and Co. beg to inform the public that owing to an extra duty of 2d per 1b having been lately imposed on manufactured coffee imported into New Zealand, they have started a branch of their business in Dunedin, which enables them to execute orders for coffees, slices, pepper, &&, of the same standard qualities, and at the same prices, as they have hitherto supplied from Melbourne, before the prohibitory duty was imposed. _^ pAEIS EXHIBITION, 1867. WHEELER & WILSON'S SEWING MACHINES Have been awarded their SIXTY-SEVENTH PRIZE GOLD MEDAL : FOR SUPERIOR EXCELLENCE, Thus leading all the world in Sewing Machines. , The Cross of the Legion of Honor was conferred on individuals for services rendered^ and not an award for machines exhibited. Price, from £10 10s. LONG AND CO., 166 Bourke street East, Melbourne, Agents for AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND. Agents for Greymouth— FORSYTH AND MASTERS, • Mawhera Quay. A USTRALASIAN INSURANCE COM- ■"■ PANY. FIRE, LIFE, and MARINE. Established, 1857. Subscribed capital, £500,000. Paid-up Capital : Fire and Marine, £100,000. Life, £25,000. Reserved Fund, £70,000. BOARD OF DIRECTORS : Chairman, Hon. Alexander Fraser, M.L.C. Yice-Chairnian, James Graham, Esq.. Edward Cohen, Esq, M.L.A. Hon. W. J. T. Clarke, M.L.C. E. P. S. Sturt, Esq; P.M. Joseph Griffiths, Esq. Marine Surveyor : Captain W. G. Grave. Medical Officers : W. H. Campbell, Esq, F.R.C.S.E. J. B. Motherwell, Esq, M.D. Actuary : G. E. Cowley, Esq. Geelong Board of Directors : Robert Bruce Ronald, Esq. Alexander Buchanan, Esq. Secretary : George Fraser, Esq. Fire risks taken at lowest current rates. Marine risks accepted at current rates, and losses made payable either at the head office^ Melbourne, or at any of the agencies of the company in Great Britain, India, or the colonies, at the option, of the assured. Life policies issued on very favorable conditions. *-o extra charge to members, of volunteer. . brigades. Very extended geographical limits allowed. Claims paid within one calendar month, after proof of death. Particular attention is directed to the fact that the funds belonging to the life branch are protected by special Act of : Parliament against any claim arising out of the fire and marine branch ; a substantial guarantee is thus afforded to. policy holders. E. L. MONTEFIORE, Secretary. A USTRALIAN MUTUAL PROXX VIDENT SOCIETY. Established 1849. Annual Revenue Exceeds £103,560. Invested Funds Exceed £318,000. Principal Office— lo7 Collins street west Melbourne. DIRECTORS : Robert M-Dougalj Esq, Chairman. . : ■ T. H. Power, Esq, Deputy-Chairman. R. T. Tracy, Esq,-M.D, J.P. Andrew Sutherland, Esq, J.P. Professor Irving, M. A, Medical Referee— W. R. Pugh, Esq, M.D 131 Collins street east. Life Assurance, Annuity, and Endowment Business is transacted by the society, on favorable terms; The entire profits of the society, being the property of the members, are from time to time divided rateably among themselves. Forms: of proposal and every, other in formation can be obtained at the principa office, or at any of the agencies, . By order o the Board, : . . . J. BRYCE; WILKINSON, : . .. Resident Secretary, T EG T U R E S . The following EIGHT highly important LECTURES :-- -Ist —Structure of Man 2nd— Do. 3rd— Functions of Man 4th— Marriage . sth— Abnormal Condition of Man 6th— Spermatorrhoea 7th— ifoise Delicacy Bth— Special Diseases, .»''•''■ As delivered at the Anthropological Museum ; ; the whole neatly bound together, erititle'd' " THE PHILOSOPHY OF MARRLiGi" Will be forwarded post freefor six twopenny stamps, to parties unable to attend. . , ."•'... these popular lectures. Address, Secretary, Anthropological Museum and Gallery of. Illustrations, 172 Bourke street east, Melbourne.
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Grey River Argus, Volume VI, Issue 411, 1 September 1868, Page 4
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