Insurance Companies. FIRE INSURANCE. THE FIRST POLICY of INSURANCE ever issued was from the AMICABLE SOCIETY, in the reign of Queen Anne, under Royal Charter empowered "to undertake all business connected with Insurance," This ancient Corporation was in 1797, by special Act of Parliament, merged into tbe NORWICH UNION. The LARGEST POLICY of Fire Insurance en record was issued on 31st March, 1872, whereby Messrs. Keik & Ltjcas insured the building of the International FxMhition, in one line, for £450,000, Tvith the Norwich Union Fire Office. In NEW ZEALAND, as in all otlter countries, where its Branch Offices have been established, the continuous increase in its business manifests the confidence of the Public in tbis old-established, safe, and liberal Institution, The RATES of Premium are no higher than those of other Offices oflering fewer and lesser advantages. W. M. STANTON, AGENT for Nelson, Marlborough, and Westland. 460 LIVERPOOL ■& LONDON & GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY. Capital £2.000,000. Income £1, 00,000. ALL elases of FIRE BISKS, in Town or Country, taken at Current Rates. Claims settled without reference elsewhere. Rates of premium and every other information to be had at the Office of the under-Eignc-L N. EDWARDS & CO, 5 Agents. >T*HE SWISS LLOYD MARINE - 1 - INSURANCE COMPANY. The Company is prepared to issue Pelicies on Wool, Gold, and other Produce and Merchandise, to nnd fiom Australia, New Zealand, and Europe, Intercolonial and Riverine Ports, East Indies, Mauritius, Java, China, and United States, at the lowest current rates of picmium. OPEN POLICIES ISSUED. Agents tor Nelson : N: EDWARDS & CO. 6 SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY of NEW ZEALAND. CAPITAL.... £750,000 "WITH Unlimited Lia ility of Shareholders. Tbe 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, ana has a LARGE and INCREASING BUSINESS in both its Fire and M-u*i»e Departments. To Insurers it possesses the following advantages : — 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 Oflice. Fire and Marine Risks taken at the LOWEST CURRENT RATES, and all particulars given to intending Insurers. SCLANDERS, & CO., •409 Agewts. STANDARD INSURANCE COMPANY of NEW ZEALAND. FIRE AND MARINE. Capital £1,000,000. Unlimited Liability of a large body of Colonial Shareholders. Insurers in this Office participate in the profitsr-a liberal arrangement not afforded by any other Company doiDg business in the Colony. Insurances effected at as ow rates as any other Company. NELSON BRA N C H. LOCAL DIRECTORS. A. J. Richmond, Esq., M.H.R. A. Pitt, Esq.., M.P.C. Scb-Agents : Stoke & Suburban South Mr. W. Rout. Richmond, Appleby, Ranzau, and Hope ... E.B. Waring, Esq Spring Grove Mr. J. Woolley Lower and Uppe-r Wakefield, and Fox Hill ... Mr. R. Chattock. Waimea West Mr A. J. Palmer. Lower Moutere, Motueka, and Riwaka Mr H.A.Tarrant Takaka and Motupipi ... Mr G. C Gilbert. Collingwood Mr W. C. Riley. A. W. SCAIFE, 154-f Chief Agent. ■piMMEL'S CHOICE PERFUMERY. PATRONISED BY ALL THE WORLD. liimmeVs Ihlang-Ihlang, Vanda, Henna, Jockey Club, Frangipaue, and otber Perfumes of exquisite fragrance. liimmel's Lavender Water, distilled from Mitcham Flowers. RimmeVs Toilet Vinegar, celebrated for useful and its sanitary properties. RimmeVs Eau de Cologne, Florida, and Toilet Water. liimmel's Extract of Lime Juice and Glycerine, the best preparation for the Hair especially in warm climates. Rimmel's Aqmxde\iine, for whitening the T-ieth, refreshing the Mouth, and purifying tho Breath. Rimmel's Glycerine, Honey, Almond, Windsor and other Toilet Soaps. RimmeVs Rose Water, Costume, Fan, Oracular Lottety, Conversational, and Flora, Crackers, very amusing for parties. RimmeVs Violet, Rose-leaf, Rice, Velvetine, and other Toilet Powders. A liberal allowance to Shippers. Trade List at 96, Strand. ■ Eugene Rimmkl, Perfumer to H.R.H. the PrineeßSof Wales, 96 Strand, 128, Regentstreet, and 24, Cornhill, London ; 17, Boulevard des Italien, Paris, and 76, King's Road Brighton 479
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume X, Issue 69, 20 March 1875, Page 4
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677Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 Nelson Evening Mail, Volume X, Issue 69, 20 March 1875, Page 4
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