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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume X, Issue 59, 10 March 1875, Page 4

Insurance Companies. FIRE INSURANCE. npilE FIRST POLICY of INSURANCE J- ever issued was from the AMICABLE SOCIETY, in the i eign of Queen A nne, under Royal Charier empowered "to undertake all business connected witb Insurance." This ancient Cojporntion wna in 1797, by Bpecial Act of Parliament, merged into tho NORWICH UNION. The LARGEST POLICY of Fire Insurance on record was issued on 31st March, 1872, whereby Messrs. Kelk & Lucas iFSured the building of the Jvicrnatioval Exhibition, in one line, fcr £450,000, with the Nobwich Union Fibe Office. In NEW ZEALAND, as in all other countries, where its Bianch Offices have been established, tbe continuous increase in its business manifests the confidence of the Public in this old-established, safe, and liberal Institution. The RATES of Premium are no higher than those of other Offices oHeiing fewer and lesser advantages. W. M. STANTON, AGENT fir Kelson, Maelborotjgh, and Westlaud. 4CO T IVEEPOOL & LONDON & XJ globe insurance company. Capital £2,000,000. Income £1,700,000. AIL clases of FIRE RISKS, in Town or Country, taken at Current Rate?. Claims settled without reference elsewhere. Rates of premium nnd every other information to be liad at the Office of the undereign&L N. EDWARDS & CO, 5 Agents. HPHE SWISS LLOYD MARINE A INSURANCE COMPANY. The Cumpary is prepared to issue Peliciea on Wool, Gold, and other Produce and Merchandise, to find fiom Australia, New Zealand, and Jurnr.e, Intercolonial and Riverine Ports, East Indies, Mauritius, Java, China, and United Stites, at the lowest current rates of piomium. OPEN POLICIES ISSUED. Agents for Nelson : N. EDWARDS & CO. 6 SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. CAPITAL £750,000 WITH Unlimited Lia ility of Shareholders. The GREAT SUCCESS and POPULARITY of this Company is now an established fact, having been the first Colouial Company founded with a numerous body of Shareholders resident throughout the Provinces of New Zealand. It has now got a firm footing, and has a LARGE and INCREASING RUSIISiESS in both its Fire and Marine Departments. To Insurers it possesses the following advantages : — 1. A LARGE and INFLUENTIAL COLONIAL PROPRIETARY, nearly a)l 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 RESkRVE FUND 3. Makes PROMPT and LIBERAL SETTLEMENT of LOSSES here without reference to Head Office. Fire and Marink Risks taken at the LOWEST CURRENT RATES, and all particulars given to intending Insurers. SCLANDERS, & CO., 409 Agents. STANDARD INSURANCE COMPANY of NEW ZEALAND. FIRE AND"MARINE. Capital £1,000,000. Unlimited Liability cf a large body of Colonial Shareholders. Insurers in this Office participa'e in th« profits— a liberal arrangement not afforded by nny other Company doing business in the Colony. Insurances effected at as ow rates as any other Company. NELSON BRANCH. LOCAL DIRECTORS. A. J. Richmond, Esq., M.H.R. A. Pitt, Esq., M.P.C. Sub-Agents : Stoke & Suburban South Mr. W. Root. n ich mon d, Appleby , Ranzau, and Hope ... E.B. Waring, Esq Spring Grove Mr. J. Woollby Lower and Upper Wakefield, and Fox Hill ... Mr. R. Chattock. Waimea West Mr A. J. Palmer Lower Moutere, Motueka, andßiwaka MrH. A.Tarrant Takaka and Motupipi ... Mr G, C. Gilbert. Collingwood Mr W. C. Rilby. A. W. SCAIFE, 1(544 .Chief Agert. General Notices. JUST PUBLISHED, PRICE 4fl. rpHE CHURCH MESSENGER ALMANAC for 1875. Sold by all Booksellers 40 ! A SUIT OF BEBT -JVTELBON TWEED, MADS to MEA J3l SURE, £A iOa. JAMES LUCAS, TAILOR, Bridge - otbkbt, Nelson, (Opposite Mr Stallird's), 864 T> LUCAS AND SON, PRINTERS, BOOKBINDERS, BOOKSELLERS, STATIONERS, MACHINE RULERS, AND ACCOUNT-BOOK MAKERS, Bbidqe-stbeet, Nelson.