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Hawke's Bay Times, Volume 19, Issue 1232, 26 January 1872, Page 1

Government Annuities Office., Wellington, Ist Dec., 1870. " OTICE is hereby given that Go veriiment Insurance and Annuities Offices, under f( The Government Annuities Act, 1869," and " The New Zealand Government Insurance and Annuities Act, 1870," have been opened at the Post Offices at NAPIER, TAUPiANGA, GREYTOWN, And all the principal Money Ordei Offices in the Colony. The following advantages are .secured by special provisions in the above mentioned Acts : 1. Up to a certain amount, Assur ance Policies bona fide effected by the Assured 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, Married Women may effect Policies, and dispose of the money assured by 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 creditois, to the extent of £2,000. 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. GISBOHNE, 4119 Commissioner.

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