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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume IX, Issue 172, 3 August 1874, Page 4

■■ — ■ - - ■■ Insurance Companies' TVT ORWICH UNION FIRE INSURANCE SOCIETY. The Policies issued by this Institution, among other special advantages, cover LOSSES BY GAS AND LIGHTNING. Intending Insurers are reminded that this is the oldest Office doing business ia New Zealand, and, possessing an IMMENSE RESERVE FUND, Offers UNQUESTIONABLE SECURITY, which is of the utmost consequence in selecting an Office in which to insure, and in which IMMEDIATE SETTLEMENT of LOSSES is amply provided for, the Society's Agents being authorized by special powers, to adjust Claims and pay the same promptly, without reference to Directors, Local Boards, or Resident Secretaries. The New Zealand Funds of the Society are retained and invested in the Colony, thus imparting to it ths character ot a thoroughly NATIONAL INSTITUTION. No charge is made for Surveys or Policies, and in premiums of insurance on all properties THE LOWEST RATES ARE CHARGED consistent with Security. Tn proof of the great public confidence in the Norwich Union in England, on the Continent, and in tbe Colonies, its Business {still increasing) has reached upwards of £100,000,000. farther particnlars of the numeroos advantages offered to Insurers by this well-»_own Office, may be obtained on application to W. M. STANTON, The Society's Attorney and Agent. %* Sub-Agencies are now established faail the surrounding districts and in Marlborough. 1848 STANDARD INSURANCE COMPANY op NEW ZEALAND. FIRE AND MARINE. Capital £1,000,000. Unlimited Liability of a largejbody of Colonial Shareholders." Insurers in this Office participa'e in the profits— aliberal arrangement not afforded by any other Company doing business in the Colony. Insurances effected at as low rates as any Other Company. NEL SON BRANCH. LOCAL DIRECTORS. A. 3. Richmond, Esq , M.H.R. A. Pitt, Esq., M.P.C. SUB-AGEHTS : Stoke & Suburban South Mr. W. Rout. Richmond, Appleby, Ranzau, and Hope ... E.B. Waking, Esq Spring Grove Mr. J. Rose. Lower and Upper Wakefield, aad Fox Hill ... Mr. R. Chattock. Waimea West Mr A. J. Palmer. Lower Moutere, Motueka, and Riwaka MrH. A.Tabkakt Takaka and Motupipi ... Mr G. C. Gilbert. Collingwood Mr W. C. Riley. A. W. SCAIFE, 1544 Chief Agert. SOUTH RRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY or NEW ZEALAND. CAPITAL £750,000, WITH Unlimited Liability of Shareholders. The GREAT SUCCESS and POPULARITY of this Company is now an established fact, having been the first Colonial Company founded with a numerous body of Shareholders resident throughout the Provinces of New Zealand. It has now got a firm footing, aud has a LARGE and INCREASING BUSINESS in both its Fire and Marine Departments. To Insurers it possesses the following advantages :— 1. A LARGE and INFLUENTIAL COLONIAL PROPRIETARY, nearly all of whom are Insurers, wbich gives to the Company the real character of a Mutual Association. 2. Has already a LARGE PAID-UP CAPITAL aud RESERVE FUND. 3. Makes PROMPT and LIBERAL SETTLEMENT of LOSSES here without reference to Head Office. Fans and Mabxnk Rises taken at tbe LOWEST CURRENT RATES, and all particulars given to intending Insurers. SCLANDERS, & CO., 409 Agents. Pnblie Notices. T> LUCAS AND SON PRINTERS, BOOKBINDERS, BOOKSELLERS, STATIONERS, MACHINE RULERS, AKD ACCOUNT-BOOK MAKERS, Bridge-street. Nelson*. OIL CLOTH ! OIL CLOTH! ! BODY FLOOR CLOTH for ROOMS Splendid New Patterns, from six to sixteen feet wide. Also, A large varie'y of Passage Oil Cloth, from 18 in. to 4 ft. 6 in. wide. At fl HOUNSELL'S No. I.BatDOE -stk-Bt THE LATE ACCIDENT AT THE PORT. SUBSCRIPTIONS in alDot the WIDOW and OtiPilA>B of the late Riohabd ' i-_v_as, who was recently killed by an accident at the Port, will be thank ully received by the PkovingL-_ Treasurer, Nelson ; Mr, W.C. WiL-iMS, Ironmonger, aad Messrs. LocA3 & Sob, Bridge-street ; or the Rev. Joi-.S_-A_,Wakefle-d_ 1147