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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume VII, Issue 260, 1 November 1872, Page 1

* NELSON .COLLEGE. FOUR SCHOLARSHIPS, tenable for two years, are OFFERED for COMPETITION to such pupils of the Public Schools of the Province as have completed their twelfth year, and have attended a Provincial School for the last two years. The value of the two Scholarships given by the Provincial Council (wliich are open only to scholars who have attended Country Schools) is £40 per annum, to •which the Governors of the College add a free education. Tne Governors' Scholarships carry with them a free education at the College. . Candidates must present themselves at the College, with certificates of attendance, on WEDNESDAY, December 4th, at Ten a.m. Arrangements iwill be made for local examina tions on the West Coast. For further information apply to W.. C Hodgson, or R. POLLOCK, 2212 Nelson. HAVE. LOOK.. MISSISSIPPI CLITB HOUSE. MR. /""^REEN begs most respectfully to \JT inform his numerous Friends and the Public generally, that he has now finished his New Addition to the MISSISSIPPI VILLA, and has OPENED the above-named well-known Establishment as a BOARDING and ACCOMMODATION HOUSE, where Travellers will find every attention combiued with comfort; and he trusts by civility and prompt attendance to those . who may visit him to always secure their return. N.B.— PRIVATE APARTMENTS for Families. S. GREEN, 2070 • Proprietor. NOKWICH UNIOU TIFE INSURANCE SOCIETY CAPITAL : upwards of £2,300^00. In effecting Life Insurances, recent events have shewn it to be of the first importance to select an Office of high character, long standing, and stability. THE NORWICH UNION LIFE INSURANCE SOCIETY has been established 6-t years, and has paid to the representatives of 8000 deceased members upwards of SEVEN MILLIONS sterling, and those sums exclusive of the Policies of the Amicable Society, which ancient Corporation established -by Koral Charter in the reign of Queen Anne, is merged into the Norwich Union by Act of Parliament, The Resources of the Society are so great, that irrespective of its immense annual revenue, it possesses a Reserve Fund of ,£2,30u,000 and upwards, available for its requirements. Being a purely Mutual Office, it has assigned by way of Bonus to insurers the cum of .£1,650,000. THE RATES OF PRF.MIUM are lower than those of some offices by nearly 10 per cent. EVERY ADVANTAGE accruing from Life Assurance in all its phases is offered by tne Society, together with the experiences snd safety of a well-founded institution, which time has proved to be secure against all chances. It i* . A LOCAL INSTITUTION so far as the investment of its' receipts in the Colour/ of New Zealand, and to this national advantage may be superadded the support of a large and wealthy English office. THE BENEFITS of insuring herein will be shown thus : it is anticipated that persons entering at 20 will be relieved from farther payments at 44 30 » » » 52 40 » » „ 60 45 » » „ «3 50 » » „ 66 No charges for MedicalJFees, Stamps, or Policies •*>* Unlike Joint Stock Companies, the NOiiWIOH UNION LIFE INSURANCE SOCIETY has no distinct body of proprietors, its profits are divided among the assured, whose premiums are in fact merely deposits reverting to themselves as members of the Society. Surrender values are given after three years. Intending assurers are recommended to call upon the undersigned for prospectuses, and further particulars. W. M. STANTON, Agent for the Province op Nelson. 2165 NORWICH UNION "OIRE INSURANCE SOCIETY. This Society, originally established in 1797 and re-organised in 1821, offers advantages to insurers wliich Companies of more recent standing are unable to do. In proof of the public confidence at home in the principles and conduct of the Norwich Union Fire Office, its BUSINESS has steadily INCR SaSED to ONE HUNDRED MILLIONS Sterling. The LOWEST RATES only are charged. This Office is distinguished for its Iberulity and in the settlement of claims, £2,608,115 caving been paid to insurers for losses by fire. BANK CREDIT being established in NewZealand, Losses will be paid here or in England, at the option of the assured. . The Society's Agents can accept any insurances, and fix the limits and the premiums without having r first to consult Directors. ' NO CHARGE for Policies/ Endorsements, or 'Surveys. v , ; ••_ •; ; '■■:■ k^:'U\'-y''^;i%^y' ■■ ■'''■- '■ *** ■* The Undersigned ia .faily empowered to undertake, the INSURANCE :S*RoJl^lfiE of every description of property, and all FLOSSES will be PROMPTLY and LIBERALLY y SETTLED byibimself, :, thus avoiding the 'delay ,. and-uncerfainty .; occasioned by having to submit; ;•; Directors, or >■■ ■'-. "• i \l ■■■y:.:'C:r'C^\:'^ '■'■/. '/.■'-'. /■ : i';:EyOTy2in^ Prmciples,{or^s to;^«c£a/^