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New Zealand Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 4192, 27 August 1874, Page 1

Wanted. WANTED a first-class Cook, iu the New Zealander Hotel. r "VTT ANTED, two good Carpenters, accus- , V V tomed to Bridge and Culvert building. 1 Long job, and .the highest wages given. Also, thirty good Bushmen ; wages, 9s. a day. Apply to Mr. Peter Stewart, Palmerston North, Manawatu. ANTED—An Intelligent Youth. Ap^ ply to the Publisher, at the Office of , this Paper. WANTED by a respectable Married Couple, a situation in a country hotel or store. Both well accustomed to business. . Address, “ M.W.,” office of this paper. Gf OVERNESS —WANTED, by a young T lady, an engagement as resident gover•ness. Acquirements : Good music, singing, French and English. Address, E. D., office of this paper. Insurance Companies. HE SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. CAPITAL £750,000. With Unlimited Liability of Shareholders. The above Company offers undoubted security to insurers, having a large, wealthy, and influential proprietary resident in the Colony, where also all its funds are invested. As a purely Colonial institution, it has therefore a prior claim on insurers. The Company undertake insurance against every description of both Fire and Marine Risks at lowest current rates of premium. The chief characteristics of the Company are undoubted security, liberal terms, and prompt settlement of losses. For proposal forms and further particulars, Apply to W. & G. TURNBULL & CO., Agents, Wellington. OOL AND PRODUCE. NEW ZEALAND TO LONDON. Merchants and others can make arrangements for next seasonfor INSURING WOOL and PRODUCE from ports iu New Zealand to London direct, or from Stations, from time the Wool is shorn, by any route, till delivered in United Kingdom. Claims payable in London. Policies issued at any of the Company’s , Agencies. NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY. JOHNSTON & CO., Agents, Wellington. (gTANDARD INSURANCE COMPANY. FIRE AND MARINE. CAPITAL —ONE MILLION STERLING. Head Office: PRINCESS STREET, DUNEDIN. Losses by Fire Insured against on stores, warehouses, dwelling houses, &c., at current rates. ’ The Company will also take risks on wool and all kinds of merchandise on land or at sea, and either on valued or open policies, on the most favourable terms. Particular attention is drawn to Articles of Association, by which, after paying shareholders 10 per cent., the balance is to be distributed as follows:—10 per cent, to go to Reserve Fund, 30 per cent, to POLICY HOLDERS, and balance as Company may determine. Agents for Wellington: SAMUEL, .LADD, & GO. ■yiCTOEIA INSURANCE COMPANY. FIRE AND MARINE. Established 1819. CAPITAL ... £200,000 Head Office ; Melbourne. Insurance of every description effected at owest current rates, and claims promptly met. josses can be made payable in any part of New Zealand or the Australian colonies. LEVIN & CO., Agents. r IVERPOOL & LONDON & GLOBE Li INSURANCE COMPANY. All classes of FIRE RISKS in town or iountry taken at current rates. EDWARD PEARCE, Agent. A USTRALIANMUTUAL PROVIDENT f±. SOCIETY ’OR MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE, &c. NEW ZEALAND BRANCH ; Head Office : Wellington. Present Anneal Revenue, £280,000. ACCUMULATED & INVESTED FUNDS, £1,330,000 Persons Assuring with this Office share the diole profits, and a Bonus is declared every ifth year. JOSEPH DYER, , Resident Secretary. Furs See. Under . PATRONACJE OP 0 THE 0 LONIAL TUB SPECIAL His Excellency Governor. I ND.USTE Y. H. E. LIARDET, TAXIDERMIST AND FURRIER, Opposite the New Zealand Times Office, . Willis Street. H. E. LI ARDET has the honor to announce to the ladies of Wellington that he has now ready for the ensuing winter a large stock of MUFFS, TIPPETS, CUFFS, &c., made of the skins of the choicest New Zealand sea birds. Every description of Funs Cleaned and Repaired, and made up into Tippets, Muffs, &c. Fellmongersw ILLIAM LILLI Wool Sorter and Fellmonoeb, FOXTON. Highest price given for SKINS, and WOOL taken to wash and carefully attended to. Orders with Mr A. Gray will bo punctually attended to. H ENRY WALTON miiMONGIE, And cash Buyer of WOOL, HIDES, AND SHEEP SKINS GLENCBAGIB, Nghauranga Line, Wellington.