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New Zealand Times, Volume XXX, Issue 4306, 8 January 1875, Page 1

Wanted. 'TXT’ANTED, by a gentleman of active W habits and practical Australian experience, a situation as Manager of a Sheep or Cattle [Station. Apply, Post Office, Hobarton, Tasmania.—December 8, 1871. WANTED, respectable Young Girl as General Servant where there are no children, Apply at this office to-day, at two o’clock. w ANTED, Fifty Men for draining ; all contract work. DOUGLAS and CO., Foxton. WANTED, at the Paknratahi 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. WANTED, 100 Pick and Shovel Men. Apply to Mr. Kennedy, Hutt; or C. MoKirdy, Wellington. WANTED, Married Couple for country, Apply Registry Office, Brandon’s Corner, Lambton Quay. WANTED, a Situation as Saleswoman in a §hop, or as Nursery Governess, by a young lady from England. Apply to S. J. HILL, Registry office, Brandon’s corner, Lambton-quay. WANTED KNOWN—A Registry Office for Seryauts 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 4 o’clock p.m. S. J. HILL, Tobacconist. Insurance Companies. E W ZEALAND I N S U RANCE COMPANY. Established 1859. Capitals! ,000,000, of which£24o,ooo is paid up. Fire and Marine Risks of every description will be accepted at the lowest current rates. BETHUNE & HUNTER, Agents, Wellington. 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. jgTANDARD 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 19 per cent., the balance is to be distributed as follows:—40 per cent, to go to Reserve Fund, 30 per cent, to POLICY HOLDERS, and balance as Company may determine, Agents for Wellington: SAMUEL, LADD, & CO. INSURANCE COMPANY. All classes of FIFE RISKS in town or country taken at current rates. EDWARD PEARCE, Agent. -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 csn be made payable in any part of New Zealand or the Australian colonies. LEVIN & CO., Agents. 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 Loudon 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. A USTRALIAN MUTUAL PROVIDENT A SOCIETY FOR MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE, &o. 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. Sewing ~ STachines, JMPOBTANT REDUCTION IN THE PRICE OF SEWING MACHINES. THE “LITTLE WANZER Lock-stitch Sewing Machine for £4. FOUR POUNDS ONLY. W., CLARK, Having interviewed his stock of Macliines, and finding it very large, has decided to distribute them throughout the land at the above low price, and thereby benefit the public, who he believes will not be slow to avail themselves of tho reduction in price. W. C L A R K Has also other Macliines for sale, Which are giving even greater satisfaction to the user than the far-famed “ Little Wanzer.” W. CLARK’S STOCK OF DRAPERY AND CLOTHING Is in first-rate choice, and at prices that are not to be beaten by those who make puffing their special trade. W. C L A R K, DRAPER AN D CLOTHIER, Lambton-quay, Wellington.