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New Zealand Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 4250, 3 November 1874, Page 1

WantedWANTED, One Hundred Pick and Shovel Men ; also, a few Platelayers. Highest wages given. Apply to Peter Stewart, Palmerston North, Manawatu. WANTED, a good Jobbing Upholsterer. Apply iat J. Mackay’s Euruiture Warehouse, Brandon-street. "TXT ANTED, by a young man with £2OO, a W situation in a store, with a view to partnership. Up country or otherwise. Address, F.H.S., office of this paper. WANTED, comfortable lodgings, within five minutes’ walk of the Government Buildings. Terras must be moderate. Apply by letter to X.Y.Z., Post-office, Wellington. WANTED, 100 Pick and Shovel Men. Apply to Mr. Kennedy, Hutt; or 0. McKirdy, Wellington. ANTED, 50 Pick and Shovel Men on Paki Paki Railway, Napier. Apply to John McPherson, To Ante, Napier ; or C. McKirdy, Wellington. WANTED, a Situation in an Office, by a young man who has had business experience. Good references. Salary no object. For particulars, address Y., office of this paper. WANTED KNOWN—A Registry Office for Servants is now open at the wellknown premises, Brandon's Comer, Lambton Quay. Applications from Employers in town or country promptly attended to. S. J. HILL, Tobacconist. PARTNERSHIP. —Wanted as Partners in an established foundry, now casting two tons per week, a Pattern Maker, Blacksmith and Moulder, who could advance £SOO to £IOOO each, and take the charge of their several departments. The foundry is the only one in the district, and is situate in the vicinity of three working coal mines, eight quartz batteries, railway tramways, shipping, &c., &c. Further particulars apply Box 26, Post Office, Greymouth. Quarantine Notice. JsSßsi QUARANTINE. Notice is hereby given that the Immigrants by The Douglas, and all other persons on Somes Island, have been Released from Quarantine. H. J. H. ELIOTT, Superintendent of Quarantine Station. Insurance Companies. N’ w ZEALAND INSURANCE COMPANY. Established 1859. Capital£l,ooo,ooo, of which £240,000 is paid up. Fire and Marine Risks of every description will be accepted at the lowest current rates. BETHUNE & HUNTER, Agents, Wellington. THE SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. CAPITAL ... ... £750,000. With Unlimited Inability 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 season for INSURING WOOL and PRODUCE from ports in 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 STEELING. 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 19 per cent., the balance is to bo distributed as follows;—40 per cent, to go to Reserve Fund, 80 per cent, to POLICY HOLDERS, and balance as Company may determine. Agents for Wellington: SAMUEL, LADD, & CO. ■yiCTORIA INSURANCE COMPANY. FIRE AND MARINE. Established 1849, CAPITAL £200,000 Head Office : Melbourne. Insurance of every description effected at lowest current rates, and claims promptly met. Losses esn be made payable in any part of Now Zealand or the Australian colonics. LEVIN ,& CO., Agents. INSURANCE COMPANY. All classes of FIRE RISKS in town or country taken at current rates. EDWARD PEAEOB, Agent. Australianmutlalprovidbnt SOCIETY FOR MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE, &c. NEW ZEALAND BRANCH : Head Office : Wellington. Present Annual Revenue, £280,000. Accumulated & Invested Funds, £1,330,000 Persons Assuring with this Office share the whole profits, and a Bonus is declared every fifth year. ’ JOSEPH DYER, Resident Secretary.