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New Zealand Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 4299, 31 December 1874, Page 1

Wanted. vxrANTED, Six Storemen ; permanent VV employment if qualified for the work. Apply at once to W. and ft. Turnbull and Co. WANTED, respectable Young Girl as General Servant where there are no children. Apply at this office, to-day, at two o’clock. WANTED, Eifty Men for draining ; all contract work. DOUGLAS and CO., Foxton. WANTED, a PIPER, for the Caledonian Society’s Gathering. Apply at the New Zealand Times office. J. W. RAYER, Secretary. ITS 7 ANTED, at the Pakuratahi Hotel, a VV Man and his Wife, the woman as Cook, the man as generally useful Apply at the Hotel, or at Mclntosh’s New Zealander Hotel. WANTED, 100 Pick and Shovel Men. Apply to Mr. Kennedy, Hutt; or O. McKirdy, Wellington. WANTED, Married Couple for country, Apply Registry Office, Brandon’s Corner, Lambton Quay. WANTED, a Situation as Saleswoman in a Shop, or as Nursery Governess, by a young lady from England. Apply to S. J. HILL, Registry office, Brandon’s corner, Lambton-quay. WANTED, a Situation by a professed Cook (female). Apply, by letter, to A. J., office of this paper. WANTED KNOWN—A Registry Office for Servants is now open at the wellknown premises, Brandon’s Corner, Lambton Quay. Applications from Employers in town or country promptly attended to. Hours of engagement between 2 and 4 o’clock p.m. S. J. HILL, Tobacconist. Insurance Companies. ATEW ZEALAND INS URIX 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. The south British eire and MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OE NEW ZEALAND. CAPITAL £750,000. j 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 terras, and prompt settlement of losses. * Eor proposal forms and further particulars, Apply to W. & 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. Particular attention is drawn to Articles of Association, by which, after paying shareholders 18 per cent., the balance is to be distributed ns 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. ~|~ & LONDON & GLOBE INSURANCE -COMPANY. All classes of EIRE RISKS in town or country taken at current rates. EDWARD PEARCE, Agent. 'y'ICTORIA 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. OO L 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 in United Kingdom. Claims payable in London. Policies issued at any of the Company’s Agencies. NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY. JOHNSTON & CO., Agents, Wellington. _ Australianmutualproyident SOCIETY EOR MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE, &o. NEW ZEALAND BRANCH : Head Office : Wellington. Pbesbnt 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. Hotels. SPORTSMAN’S ARMS HOTEL, WAIKANAE. (undue distinguished pateonage.) For invalids and those requiring change of air and scene, the above locality is higldy recommended. Sea bathing is one of the advantages offered to the feeble, while the convalescent can enjoy healthful exercises and sport to their hearts’ content. A trip to Kapiti can bo made almost any day in the summer, sailing and pulling boats being always in readiness. Ladies’ and gents’ saddle horses for equestrian excursions into the surrounding country can be obtained without delay. Every convenience and comfort for travellers, tourists, and those in search of health; for the latter of whom this locality offers special inducements, especially in the cases of sickly children or invalid ladies, who can enjoy at Waikanao the comforts and retirement of a home, with varied and beautiful scenery, and a most salubrious climate. J. ERSKINE, _ Proprietor.