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Grey River Argus, Volume XII, Issue 1204, 7 June 1872, Page 3

Government Notice. ■\TEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT LIFE ll INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES; The Government having been empowered by special Acts of the Legislature to enter into contracts for ■ Insurances on Lives, and for the grants of Annuities and Endowments, ■ are now prepared to execute any of the usual contracts dependent upon the contingencies of human life. The following advantages are presented as deserving of public attention, and especially of the Working Classes: •" •'' ' 1. All transactions, and powers of attorney and other documents, are free of Stamp Duty and all taxation. • 2. No charge is made beyond the purchase money or premium, which may be paid half-yearly or quarterly. '■'■■■ 3. Should the assured die during the days of grace; the policy will still be valid; 4. Surrender values are. granted on the whole or any part of a contract which has endured for five years. . . 5. Tbe tables of Premiums in all the branches are considerably less than in any other office in New Zealand. 6. Residence is permitted in any part of the Australasian Colonies and Europe, and premiums may be paid on the due dates at the nearest Money Order Office. ' 7. Insurances effected for the benefit of and settled on Wife and Children are free, to the extent of L2OOO from the claims of Creditors. 8. The Consolidated Revenue of the Colony is liable for all claims, in the event of * the.receipts, which are duly invested - at compound interest, at any time being insufficient to meet demands, thuß affording the best security to the Assured. '...,-'• The fullest information can be obtained on application at any Money Order; Office, or to the Postmaster, Greymouth. W. GISBORNE, Commissioner. "P D U C A T I' O N. Superintendent's Office, Nelson, May 16, 1872. The Superintendent, in accordance with the provisions of the Education Act, 1863, directs it to be notified chat he has appointed SATURDAY, the Bth day of JUNE next, at 12 o'clock noon, for %c Election of Mem* bers to fill the vacancies in the Local Committees of Education ; and that the Elections for the several districts will be held at the following place, viz. :— For the district of Cobden, at the Court- . house, Cobden. . .' „■' ALFRED GREENFIELD, ' : . Provincial Secretary. - Tenders mENDERS WANTED for CLEARING about Fifty Acres Flax Land on Totara Flat, and for CONSTRUCTING about Fifty Chains of Post and Three-rail Fence. (Ten* ders .will close on Tuesday, the ,11th June next. For particulars^ apply to H. M'GtLL, Gilmer's Hotel; or on the ground, Maori Reserve, Totara Flat. Educational. Tjl D U C A T 1, O N A L . ST. MARY'S DAY AND BOARDING SCHOOL, A HA U R A. J :-. The above establishment will be. Opened for the reception of Pupils, on MONDAY, Bth APRIL, 1872, under the direction of the Rev. E. PERTIUS, and the management of experienced and efficient Teachers. The School is pleasantly situated in a healthy position, not far from the New Ahaura. ' - " , The course of instruction will comprise a good English Education, with the usual accomplishments. . .- Terms— Payable in advance. Resident Boarders (Female Pupils only), Seven Guineas per quarter, including wash* ing. . . , , Day Boarders, £3 3s per quarter. ? . Day Scholars, £1 2s 6d per quarter. ' ' Arrangements will shortly be made for the reception of male resident boarders. _ „ . Further information can be obtained from REV. E. PERTIUS, ' Ahaura, or at the School. Wanted. WANTED, a situation as Assistant in a General Store, in town or country. -Address, J. C. , office of this paper. XJjrANTED Known that all kinds of JOB T V PRINTING are executed at-Hhe Office of this Paper, at the: Lowest Posuible Rates. Estimates given if required; \\F a\v:n; ; ;-"t ; c A PARTNER WANTED,' in ah oldestablished Grocery Business in Greymouth, by the advertiser. D. MAGOFFIN. May 16. i. WANTED the Public to Know, that T. NORTH, at the Little Shop, corner of Mawhera Quay and Boundary street, Importer of Glass, China, Farthenware, Basket* ware, American Chairs, Toys, &&, is selling those articles Cheaper than ever before sold in Greymouth, and invices an inspection of his varied Stock. "Goads lent on hire. Country orders promptly attended to, and all Goods arefully packed. Oilskin Manufactory. f^i REYMOUTH OILSKIN MANUVJ" FACTORY. > v The Undersigned has always a Urge itook of— Black and Yellow Oilskin Coata Jumpers Pants and Leggings Nothing to equal them on the coast. ALEXANDER HOSIE, SAIL AND TENT MAKER, Greymouth. N.B, — Storekeepers i supplied with OUikiai