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Grey River Argus, Volume XII, Issue 1237, 17 July 1872, Page 3

■ • •■•• ■ Meeting, ',*.■■_ "■:■■ "■:,• •O ÜBL I C ME E T ING. Gilmer's Hall, on FRIDAY EVEN. ING, 19th inst., to receive and consider the Memorial, drafted by the Committee appointed at the Public Meeirig, held on Monday, < the Bth inst., praying the General . Government to consolidate the whole of the West Coast Gold Fields into one Province. ;.;. „ ■■■;•'■■;.. ;;"■ c. metm* :- - :■■■■■■ .'•.■.••.. ■ ■-■ -■■•.: .M»yor. f Goverpment Notice. IVTEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT LIFE J3I INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES.The Government ; having been empowered by special Acts of tbe Legislature to enter into contracts for Insurances' on Lives, and for the grants df Annuities and Endowments, are now prepared to execute any of the usual contracts dependent upon the contingencies of human life. ' i. 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 Stamp Duty and all .taxation. 2. No charge is made beyond the purchase money or premium, which may be paid half-yearly or quarterly. 1 '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 yean. '5. The 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 cjaims, in the event of the receipts, which are duly invested at compound interest, at any time being insufficient to meet demands, thus affording the best security to the Assured; "HThe fullest information can be obtained on application at any Money Order Office, brlto the Postmaster, Greymouth. , W. GISBORNE, v . Commissioner,; [Extract from New ZedaM GasetU, No. 8 10th February, 1872.] ._ ."' Colonial Secretary's Office; Wellington, 3rd February, 1872\ TN compliance with the recommendatioli -*■ contained in. the Report of the Joint Committee on Colonial Industries, 1871, to to the effect that a bonus of £2500 should, be offered for the first 100 tons of Printing Paper produced by machinery, such bonus to be in addition to any that may be offered by any Province, it is hereby notified that such reward will be paid on the fulfilment of the following • . Conditions. The Paper to be manufactured in New Zealand, by machinery permanently established and working in the Colony. The required quantity to be completed before the 30th June, 1873. The weight of each ream of Printing Paper to be not less than 301bs. The reward will be paid on the certificate of an officer to be appointed by the Govern* ment that the above conditions have been complied with. . - - ; W. GISBORNE. < Masonic. 1.T.N.0.T.G.A.0.T,U. rpHIS INSTALLATION OF OFFICERS -*- OF THE GREYMOUTH LODGE, For the ensuing year, will take place on TUESDAY, 23rd. JULY, . ... At, Two p.m., , AT THE LODGE ROOM Gilmer's Buildings. All Members of the Craft are invited to attend. The BANQUET will take plac3 at 8.30 p.m. ■ Tickets can be obtained from Brothers Blackmore, Mobs, Anchor, W. S. Smith, Kerf, Hill, Hawley, Eissenhardt, and Whit* more. JNO. E. HAWLEY, Hon. Sed Tenders mENDERS are invited for the Con< •*• struction of a Powder Magazine. Plans and specifications may be seen at the County Engineer's Office, Hokitika, and at the Court House, Greymouth. Tenders to be sent in to the County Chairman, on or before the 22nd inst. JOHN C. FREW, County Enririe*t; /^j. EOR G E E HICK SO N BOOTMAKER, r MABtLLE VtLLE, HALF-OUNCE. '7 Boots of every style and description made on -• .' . the premises. Fit and workmanship guaranteed. Repairs nently ©xecuted|