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New Zealand Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 4294, 24 December 1874, Page 1

Wanted. wANTED, a first-chass Cook for Hotel up country. Apply to Mr. E. W. Mills. WANTED, Fifty Men for draining ; all contract work. DOUGLAS and CO., Foxton. 'ANTED, a PIPER, for the Caledonian Society’s Gathering. Apply at the New Zealand Times office. J. W. PAYEE, Secretary. WANTED, at the Pakuratahi Hotel, a Man and his Wife, the woman as Cook, the man as generally useful. Apply at the Hotel, or at Mclntosh’s New Zealander Hotel. ANTED, 100 Apply to Mr. McKirdy, Wellington. Pick and Shovel Men. Kennedy, Hutt; or C. WANTED, by an English lady, an engagement out of Wellington as Companion or Governess to young children. Remuneration not required. Address, A.B. office of this paper. A YOUNG MAN (twenty-three) will be glad of a situation as overlooker, clerk, or timekeeper, he having been accustomed to superintend men. Apply 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. Hours of engagement between 2 and i o’clock p.m. S. J. HILL, Tobaeconist.

Insurance Companies. IVT E W ZEALAND INSUEiN ANCE COMPANY. Established 1859. Capital£l,ooo,ooo, of which£24o,ooo is paid up. Eire and Marine Risks of every description will be accepted at the lowest current rates. BETHUNE & HUNTER, Agents, Wellington. HE SOUTH BRITISH EIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OE 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 Eire 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. Eor proposal forms and further particulars, Apply to AY. & G. TURNBULL & CO., Agents, Wellington. gTANDARD INSURANCE COMPANY. EIRE AND MARINE. CAPITAL—ONE MILLION STERLING. Head Office: PRINCESS STREET, DUNEDIN. Losses by Eire 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. - lur.'iAVAlI ur.'iAVAl to—A-iiilultiS Association, by which, after paying- shareholders 19 per cent., the balance is to be distributed as follows:—40 per cent, to go to Reserve Euud, 30 per cent, to POLICY HOLDERS, and balance as Company may determine. Agents for Wellington; SAMUEL, LADD, & CO. INSURANCE COMPANY. All classes of FIRE RISKS in town or country taken at current rates. EDWARD PEARCE, Agent. INSURANCE COMPANY. EIRE 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 New Zealand or the Australian colonies. LEVIN & CO., Agents. OOL AND PRODUCE NEAV 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 iu Uuitcd.Kingdom. Claims payable in London. Policies issued at any of the Company’s Agencies. NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY. JOHNSTON & CO., Agents, Wellington. Australian mutual provident society FOE MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE, &c. NEW ZEALAND BRANCH : Head Office : Wellington. Piiesent 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. For Sale. F OR SALE. 200 EAT HALF-BRED WETHERS, SHORN JOSEPH BENNETT, Otahuao, Masterton. FOR SALE, PRIVATELY.—That valuable Line of Coaches running between Wellington and Porima. Apply to SAMUEL PROSSER, Crown and Anchor. MusicOpposite Bank of New Zealand. W. I. CARVER Music Master, Piano and Harmonium Tuner, Lambton Quay. Singing lessons given privately or in class ; also lessons on the Piano and Harmonium. Terms on application. Musical Instruments Repaired, &c. School requisites, same as at Mr Bowden’s Depot, always on hand at similar prices. Country tunings attended to. i i~! B L A c if TEACHER OF PIANOFORTE AND SINGING, Ghuznee Street. ME. W. RAYMOND, TEACHER OE MUSIC, Tory Street, near Vivian street. Terms on application.