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New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian, Volume IX, Issue 885, 25 January 1854, Page 1

THE LIVERPOOL AND LONDON Established 1836. — Empowered by Acts of Parliament

The Amount op Capital subscribed exceeds £1,500,000.

The Liability of the Proprietors is declared by the Company's Acts of Parliament to be unlimited.

[IFE INSURANCES in all its Branches, with the privilege of residing in any part of New Zealand or Australia, excepting the Diggings, without any extra premium beins: charged.

FIRE INSURANCES.— At rates varying from 10s. Od. to £3 per cent., according to the degree of risk. No charge for Policies, however small the amount. Prospectuses and Printed Forms maybe had of the Agents at Wellington. Messrs. W. BOWLER, SON, & CO., or at Lyttelton,

Messrs. COOKSON, BOWLER, & CO.' who are fully empowered to issue Policies and settle all claims, on satisfactory proof of loss, and to appoint Agents in the other Settlements. Lambton quay, September 16, 1853.

Alliance Fire Assurance Company of London.

CAPITAL FIVE MILLIONS STERLING. Reduction of Premiums. npHTC Undersigned are authoized to effect Fire Assurances at reduced rates of_ I P. M.-HERYBT, JOHN* JOHNSTON. Y.Vli' &ni. J'ino 2St!i, ISjS.

For Sale. With immediate possession. A GOOD HOUSE, containing four looms, with half an acre of garden, planted with fruit trees and vegetables. Lease 17 years to run at £5 per annum. Also, th^Jease of 4 acres of land with about 700 cords of^irewoud, conveniently situated near the road side at a short distance from town. The purchaser to have the option of taking the Working Bullocks, Dray, Milch Cows and Pigs at a moderate price. Apply to Mr. Allen, Auctioneer, Lambton Quay. Wellington, December 17, IS-"^.

TTORSE INFIRMARY, at M. Quin's, - LJL Dixon Street, Te Aro. Wellington, March 17, 1852.

Bar r e tt's Hotel, LA JIBTON-QU AY, WELLINGTON. %, "C 1 ROE, in returning- thanks for the -^ • large amount of patronage he has hitherto been favored with, begs to c?M the attention of his friends, and the public generally, to the recent additions and improvements he has made'*o and in the above premises, rendering them £br Families and other* the most convenient Wellington, the principal feature of which has bepn the opening a large handsomely decorate and^convenient Ball or Assembly Room, with adjoining Card and Retiring Rooms. t The above are admirably adapted for largfe or small Dinner Parties, Concerts, Exhibition, Sale Room, or Public Meetings. The Commercial Room is large and well ventilated, and affords, from its central position's (being within a few minutes walk of the Bank^ Post-office, Custom House, and all the principal Merchants' Offices), an eligible place for transactions of all business to the Merchant and his country constituents, and is also an evening resorr for the Tradesmen of the Town, and where may be heard the news of the day, both Foreign and Domestic ; in fact, combining all the comforts of the Old English Bar Parlour. The Coffee Room is elegantly fitted up, and from its separate position in the Establishment, is worthy the attention of Committees, or piivate Parties. The Bed "Rooms and Private Sitting Rooms command a splendid and extensive view of the Bay and the surrounding districts, and are most completely and comfortably furnishedj and the Proprietor assures all who may favor him with a visit, that no exertion shall be spared to render this Establishment the%most perfect of its kind in these Southern Colonies. Refreshments can be had at any time, but a Table d'Hute is provided from half-past One to half-past Two o'clock, daily, which is liberally supplied. The Wines, Spirits, Beer, &c, &c, are of the best description. E. R., in conclusion, begs to assure all who may be his guests, that every exertion»shall be made to give them the conveniences of an Hotel with the comforts of a Private House, and trusts, by reasonable charges, to merit a continuance of past favors. Vans daily to and from the Valley of the Hutt. Boats with experienced Watermen in attendance. December 24, 1553.