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Lyttelton Times, Volume IX, Issue 540, 6 January 1858, Page 6

THE . NORTHERN ASSURANCE COMPANY, EOB FIRE AND LIFE ASSURANCE • AT HOME and ABROAD. (Established in 1836.) INCOEPOKATED BY ACT OF PARLIAMENT. CAPITAL £1,259,760 STERLING. „ HEAD OFFICES.. London, 1, Moorgate Street. Aberdeen, 3, King Street. Belfast, 42, Waring Street, Dundee, 16, St. Andrew's Place. Edinburgh, 20, St. Andrew - Square. Glasgow, 19, St. Vincent Place. . COLONIAL AGENCIES IN. \ Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, ' j ' Auckland, Wellington,' and Wanganui. | CHAIRMAN OF BOABD OF' DIBECTOBS. ! The Right Hon. Lord Ernest Bruce, M.P. THIS COMPANY insures against loss or damage by fire almost every de- ! scription of property in most parts of the world, and now grants policies to cover properties in this colony at reduced rates of premium, varying from 10s. to £2 10s. per cent., according to the degree of risk. > ' LIFE DEPARTMENT. j This Company also grants policies on every description of risk contingent upon human life, including insurances for the whole term thereof, or "for short periods, and with or without participation in profits. It is a peculiar feature of the Company that from the nature of its constitution it affords all the advantages of a. mutual association combined with the security of a proprietary comi panyi and amongst other inducements to insure | with it may be mentioned — 1. Equitable rates of premium. , : . 2. Liberal bonus distributed: amongst all participating policies at each .valuation. 3. Exemption from all extra charge for. residence in, New Zealand. . ...\..'.. , 4. Prompt settlement of claims in. the colony without ;tbe delay of re- J ferring to,. England, the Agency.i being provided with ample funds at j the Union Bank for that purpose. j - Extract from Table I. of prospectus; nonparticipating scale:— : : Rates for an Assurance of -.£\ DO.for ;the.whole ; . Term of Life. - , ; ; Age: Annual .Half-yearly! : Next Birthday. Premium. Premium. ~~ £ s. d. £ s. d. 20 1 12 7 0 16 6 §s _ x J-2 i .n.~j-»__'<» •.._- ---0" " 2 2 7 116 35 2 8 8 14 8 40 2 16 8 18 9 45 3-5 9 1 13 5 50 3 19 0 2 0 2--55 419 1 2 10 6 ! ' 60 ,6 6 3 : ; 3 4 6 Copies of prospectuses, forms of proposals, and every other information respecting the Company can be obtained on application to the undersigned :— THOMAS BARLOW, Esq., Wellington. Messrs. TAYLOR & WATT, Wanganui. C. W. WYATT, Esq., Solicitor, Christchurch. Christchurch, December, 1857. TO STATION MASTERS AND OTHERS. HE. ALPORT begs to invite atten- • tion to the Stock of Goods now on hand, suitable for Station use,, consisting of— Mens* and boys' strong watertights Women's stout leather lace boots Girls'and children's do. do. Strong bead stall bridles,'slip chain bits Stockmen's strong saddles and whips Bullock shaft and leading harness Extra strong bullock abd horse drays Churr.s, ploughs, <fcc.,<fcc. Market Place, Christchurch, Dec. 9th, 1857. l~l?: 6 n ' ..:;'S."a-.'-l"...= c! ■ -1- BY THE UNDERSIGNED :—- ---1 upright piano^.price £70 ' 1 square ditto, common 1 barrel organ, for imitation of orchestra music J. T. PEACOCK' & CO/, *- ■•" ; ' . . . ' ;; ; ; Wharf. .„: on sale*;:; v , A T the Stores of the Undersigned:— -£jl Sole leather Klip ditto -. Calf ditto Kangaroo ditto Dressed sheepskin J. T. PEACOCK & CO., Wharf. FOR SALE, ' AT J. Joslin^s, Oxford Street, liyttel- - ton,-10,000. cabbage- plants, of different kinds. . " N. B;—Ord era taken for trees and flowers of all descriptions. Dec. Bth, 1857.