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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume IX, Issue 175, 6 August 1874, Page 4

Insurance Companies„"]VrOßWlCH 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 in New Zealand, and, possessing an IMMENSE RESERVE FUND, Offers UNQUESTIONABLE SECURITY, which is of the utmost consequence in selecting au Office in which to insure, and in x, .which . IMMEDIATE SETTLEMENT of LOSSES ""Is amply provided for, the Society's Agents , being authorized by special powers, to adjust Claims and p.y the same promptly, without j reference to Directors, Local Boards, or Resi- I . dent Secretaries. The New Zealand Funds of the Society are . retained and invested in the Colony, thus im- ■ parting to it the character of a thoroughly NATIONAL INSTITUTION. No charge is made for Surveys or Policies, 'and in premiums of insurance on all properties j THE LOWEST RATES ARE CHARGED j consistent with Security. In proof of the great public confidence in tbe Norwich Union ia England, on the Continent, and in the Colonies, its Business {still increasing) has reached upwards of £100,000,000. Further particulars of tbe numerous advany tages offered to Insurers by this well-known Office, may be obtained on application to W. M. STANTON, The Society's Attorney and Agent, . ; %* Sub-Agencies are now established in . .'all the surroanding districts and in Marlborough. 1848 STANDARD INSURANCE COMPANY op NEW ZEALAND. FIRE AND MARINE. - Capital £1,000,000. Unlimited Liability of a large.body of Colonial Shareholders. Insurers in this Ofßce participate in the profits - a liberal arrangement not afforded by .* any other Company doing businesi in the Colony. Insurances effected at as low rates as any other Company. ! N E L SON BRANCH. LOCAL DIRECTORS. A J. Richmond, Esq , M.H.R. A. Pitt, Esq., M.P.C. Sub-Agents : . Stoke & Suburban South Mr. W. Bout. , Richmond, Appleby, Ranzau, and Hope ... E.B.WABiNOjEsq Spring Orove Mr. J. Ross. Lower and Upper Wakefield, and Fox Hill ... Mr. R. Chattock. , Waimea West Mr AJ. Palmer Lower Moutere, Motueka, and Riwaka Mr H. A. Tabeaht Takaka, and Motupipi ... Mr G. C. Gilbert. Collingwood , Mr W. C. Riley. A. W. SCAIFE, , IM4 Chitt Agert. SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF 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 Pro- ' ttnees :of New Zealand, It has now got a firm footing, ana has a LARGE and INCREASING BUSINESS in both its Fire and Marine Departments. To Insurers it possesses the following advantage. •*■ 1. A LARGE and INFLUENTIAL COLONIAL PROPRIETARY, nearly all of whom are Insurers, which gives to the Company the real character of a Mutual Association. 2. Has already a LARGE PAID-UP CAPITAL and RESERVE FUND. 3. Makes PROMPT and LIBERAL SETTLEMENT of LOSSES here without reference to Head Office. ______ and Makiwb Risks taken at the LOWEST CURRENT RATEB, and all partioulars given to intending Insurers. SCLANDERS, & CO., 409 AGEKTS. Public Notices. "O LUCAS AND SON PRINTERS, BOOKBINDERS, BOOKSELLERS, STATIONERS, MACHINE RULERS, AND ACCOUNT-BOOK MAKERS, B_tn.aß-STBE.aT, NelsOn. "OOOKS BOUND IN ANY STYLE. R. LUCAS & SON, BIUDOB-STBEET. OIL CLOTH ! OIL CLOTH ! ! BODY FLOOR CLOTH for ROOMS Splendid New Patterns, from six to tixteen feet wide. Also, A large variety of Passage Oil Cloth, from 18 in. to 4 ft. 6 in. wide. At H HOUNSELL'S) ' No. lj B____o_H_n__n.