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New Zealand Times, Volume XXX, Issue 4308, 11 January 1875, Page 1

Wanted. WANTED, by a gentleman of active , habits and practical Australian experience, a situation as Manager of a Sheep or Cattle Station. Apply, 5.1.8., Post Office, Hobarton, Tasmania.—December 8, 1874. ANTED, Fifty Men for draining ; all contract work. DOUGLAS and CO., Poston. 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. \KT ANTED, 100 Pick and Shovel Men. V V ' Apply to Mr. Kennedy, Hutt; or C. MeKirdy, Wellington. WANTED for the Country, a Female COOK. Apply Mr. T. Hill’s Registry Office, Lambton-quay. f ■ 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 4 o’clock p.m. S. J. HILL,: Tobaeconist. Sports, &c- ■ £> A R I SHF E T E. LOWER HUT T. ANNIVERSARY DAY, 22nd JANUARY. FANCY STALLS. CHRISTMAS TREE. CRICKET, CROQUET, &0., &o. ,-■■■■ ATHLETIC SPORTS. The Fete will be held in Mr. S. PARKER’S GROUNDS, near to the Church Schoolhouse. Tickets of admission (including tea), 2s. 6d.; Children, under twelve, Is. Proceeds to be . devoted, to ST. JAMES’ CHURCH BUILDING FUND. .•'CALEDONIAN SOCIETY. \J The Programme for the Sports at the New Year will be earned out on ANNIVERSARY DAY, 22nd JANUARY, with the addition of handicap races for a mile, and 100yds.; and. a Bycicle Race, Ist prize, a Cup. jjsj" O T __ I O * RACES and RURAL SPORTS will be held on the PAHAUTANUI RACECOURSE, on the 22ud JANUARY NEXT. F. BRADY, . Secretary. Insurance Companies. TVT E W ZEALAND INS URANCE COMPANY. Established 1859. Capital £l ,ooo,ooo, 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. The south British eire and MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND, i _ . CAPITAL £750,000. With Unlimited Inability of Shareholders. The above Company offers undoubted seen- [ rity to having a large, wealthy, and influential proprietary resident in the Colony, j where also -all its funds are invested. As a purely Colonial institution, it has therefore a I prior claim on insurers. The Company undertake insurance against every description of both Fire arid 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. gTANDARD INSURANCE COMPANY. EIRE 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 share- 1 holders 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 EIRE RISKS in town or country taken at current rates. EDWARD PEARCE, Agent. ■yiCTORIA INSURANCE COMPANY. EIRE AND MARINIS. Established 1849. CAPITAL £200,000 Head Office : Melbourne! Insurance of every description effected at lowest current rates, and claims promptly met. Losses esn bomade payable in any part of New Zealand or the Australian colonies. LEVIN & CO., Agents. O O L AND PRODUCE NEW ZEALAND TO LONDON. Merchants and others can make arrangementsfor 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. A USTRALIANMUTUALPROVIDENT io. 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 Seeretfirv. • ;