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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume VII, Issue 284, 28 November 1872, Page 4

STRAYED into my Paddock, an aged BLACK GELDING, with white spots, under Baddle. No brand. Owner can have him on paying expenses. THOMAS KBWTON, 2538 ' Hardy-street. HT> R !0 W N , ♦ JD WHITESMITH. Workshop Rear of Wakatu Hotel. Keys Cut, Locks Repaired. Every Description of Jobbing Done. HORSES CAREFULLY SHOD. 2544 STAMP DUTIES. IT is notified for general information,' that, by " The Stamp Duties Act Amendment Act, 1872," the Stamp Duty payable on Cheques, Drafts, apd Receipts is reduced from Twopence ' to One Penny, on and from the Ist December, 1872. .. 1. Persons holding Adhesive Stamps of the value of Twopence may, by requisition on the Stamp Office ot the Province, or on any Depository of Stamps, exchange the same for an equivalent value of Adhesive Stamps at One Penny, or any other denomination. 2. Persons holding Stamps at Twopence, Impressed on blank forms of Cheques, Drafts, or Receipts! may exchange the same in like manner for Adhesive Stamps of other denominations. But no exchanges of Stamps at Twopence, Impressed on blank forms of Cheques or Drafts, will be made after the 30th November proximo, except at the reduced value of One Penny. C. T. BATKItf, Secretary for Stamp Duties. Office of the Commissioner of Btamp Duties, Wellington, 22nd October, 1872. 2472 NORWICH UNION nOIRE INSURANCE SOCLES. This Society, originally established in 1797 and re-organised in 1821, offers advantages to insurers which 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 INCREASED to ONE HUNDRED MILLIONS Sterling. The LOWEST RATES only are.charged. This Office is distinguished for its hbtrality and promptness in the settlement of claims, £2,608,1 15 having been paid to insurers for losses by fire. BANK CREDIT being established in New Zealand, 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 first to consult Directors. NO CHARGE for Policies, Endorsements, or Surveys. *** The Undersigned is fully empowered 'to undertake the INSURANCE FROM FIRR of every description of property, and all LOSSES will be PROMPTLY and LIBERALLY SETTLED by himself, thus avoiding the delay and uncertainty occasioned by having to submit proposals or claims to Board of Directors, or others at a distance. Every information as to the Society's Rates and Principles, or as to Special Mates, may be obtained op . W. M. STANTON, Agent toe the Province oe Nelsojt. 2164 NORWICH UNION LIFE INSURANCE SOCIETY. Established, on the Mutual principle, 64 years W. M. STANTON, Agent fob the Province ov Nelson. ; ~2370 AUSTRALIAN MUTUAL PROVIDENT SOCIETY. Established 1849. FOR MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE, &c. NEW ZEALAND BRANCH, Head Oeetoe ; Wellington. Local Boabd op Disectoks : The Hon. C. J. Phabazyn, MX.'C, Chairman, The Hon. William Fitzheebekt, M.H.E, Deputy-Chairman. A. de B. Brandon, Esq., M.H.R. The Hon. Morgan S. Gbace, Esq., M.D., MX.C, Geokge Huntee, Esq., M.H.R, Annual Revenue, ;8250,00f0 Accumulated and Invested Funds, £) 000 OO^ Persons Assuring with this Ofr\ cc share tlte> whole Profits, and a Bonus is dec' & xsd every fifth, year. ' J The next quinquennial mv estimation will ta \k« place at the close of Feb, ruaryt 1874t Persoi %i assuring beforeymh Febr vary) 1873 becoJne v titled to participate in th. c next Bonus. Members incur n'p liability of partnership. •"* The 23rd Annual Report and Prospectuses showing tbe present state, and progress Tof the SulJ' w f °' m * ?CP">Posal, ; may be had or , will be >sefct„on application to any of the akents, or at thejjhead office as above., < „ JOSEPH DYER, Resident Secretaay. Z'lS ? E L*S 0 ':N''V"'A^.GyE:t)N^ ; ;T^:v' ; --n^vv- 'y\y^y^. w.- :^j^yXfZZyA.yrZ r ?''VvVMV:.v<V;^