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Grey River Argus, Volume X, Issue 853, 21 April 1871, Page 3

Amusements. pRAND FREE BALL!! GEORGE FREEMAN Will give a GRAND FREE BALL At the ALBION HOTEL, MARSDEN, On FRIDAY, THE 28th APRIL. Dancing will commence at 9 o'clock. An efficient Band has been engaged for the occasion. Government Notices. Government Annuities Office, Wellington, Ist Dec, 1870. NOTICE is hereby given, that Government Insurance and Annuities Offices, under "The Government Annuities Act, 1869," and " The New Zealand Government Insurance and Annuities Act, 1870," have been opened at GREYMOUTH, HOKITIKA, WESTPORT, And all the principal Money Order Offices in the Colony. The following advantages are secured by special provisions in the above-mentioned Acts:— 1. Up to a certain amount, Assurance Policies bona fide effected by the assurred upon his own life, and Endowment Policies, and Annuities purchased for the benefit of wife or children, are exempted from the operation of Bankruptcy Acts, and from seizure under legal process. _ 2. Up to a certain amount, roamed women may effect Policies, and dispose of the money assured hy will as if single ; and such Policies are free from the debts and control of their husbands. 3. Insurances may be effected for the benefit of wife and children, with power to apportion amount ; and such insurance is to be free from the claim of creditors, to the extent of £2000. All persons wishing to obtain Life Insurances, Endowments, Annuities, immediate or deferred, or other advantages, under the Acts, will receive every information and the necessary forms on application at any of the above-named offices. W. GISBORNE, Commisisoner. CANTERBURY RAILWAYS. VJ GREAT NORTHERN LINE. NOTICE TO SAWYERS AND OTHERS. The Provincial Government invite offers for the supply of Railway Sleepers in accordance with specifications to be seen at the County Engineer's Office, Hokitika. Offers to be sent in to this office on or WmlUjlß "t. M MAmY, Secretary for Public Works. Public Works Office, Christcbnrch, April 14, 1871. Wanted. AT MRS MACDONALD'S REGISTRY £X OFFICE, Arney street.— Wanted, situations for Barmaids, Female Cooks, and General Servants. WANTED, a Smart Boy. Apply Kilgour and Perotti, Tramway Office. WANTED, an experienced Managing Waiter for a first-class hotel in town. Only men who thoroughly understand their business need apply. Applications, in writing, to be sent to M.H., office of this paper.