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New Zealand Times, Volume XXX, Issue 4320, 25 January 1875, Page 4

Insurance Companies. NEW ZEALAND IN S U 11ANCE COMPANY. Established 1859. Capital£l .000,000, of which£24o,ooo is paid up. Fire and Marine Bisks of every description will be accepted at the lowest current rates. BETHUNE & HUNTER, Agents, Wellington. HE SOUTH BRITISH EIRE AND L 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. TANDARD INSURANCE COMPANY. FIRE AND MARINE. CAPITAL-ONE MILLION STEELING. Head Office: PRINCESS STREET, DUNEDIN. Losses by Fire Insured against on stores, Tavehouses, dwelling houses, &c, at current ates. 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 i 3 to be distributed as follows:—10 per cent, to go to Reserve Fund, 30 per cent, to POLICY HOLDERS, and balance as Company may determine, Agents for Wellington: SAMUEL, LADD, k CO. X IVERPOOL & LONDON & GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY. All classes of FIRE RISKS in town or country taken at current rates. EDWARD PEARCE, Agent. HPRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE 1. COMPANY of HAMBURG. This Company being now duly licensed and registered by Government, have COMMENCED BUSINESS IN NEW ZEALAND, And are prepared to'iake fire risks at lowest current rate 3 on all kinds of Buildings, Furniture, Merchandise, Wool, and Grain, &c. All Claims Settled in the Colony without delay. Bankers—lnternational Bank of London and Hamburg (Limited). In the Colony— Bank of New Zealand. Agents for Wellington—Whittem, Nicholson, and Co. rriCTORIA 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., Aconts. JfOOL AND PPvODUCE 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 K ingdom. Claims payable in London. Policies issued at any of the Company's Agencies. NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY. JOHNSTON & CO., Agents, Wellington. A USTRALIAN MUTUAL PROVIDENT t\. SOCIETY FOR MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE, &c. NEW ZEALAND BRANCH : Head Office : Wellington. Present Annual Revenge, £280,000. ACCUMULATED & INVESTED FONDS, £1,330,000 Persons Assuring with this Office share the whole profits, and a Bonu3 is declared every fifth year. JOSEPH DYER, Resident Secretary. POKTSMAN'S ARMS HOTEL, ,J WAIKANAE. (UNDER DISTINGUISHED rATKONAGE.) For invalids and those requiring change of air and scene, the above locality is highly reimended. Sea bathing is one of the advan...,.,33 offered to the feeble, while the convalescent can enjoy healthful exercises and sport to their hearts' content. A trip to Kapiti can be made almost any day in the imer, sailing and pulling boats being always eadiness. 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 Waikanae the comforts and retirement of a home, with varied and beautiful scenery, and a most salubrious climate. J. ERSKINE, Proprietor. T R. BROWN (late of the Thistle Hotel), having TAKEN the CRITERION HOTEL, Lambton-quay, invites his numerous friends and the public to visit him. PANAMA HOTEL, Taranaki-street, WM. LIGHT, Proprietor. Superior accommodation for families, permanent boarders, and visitors to Wellington. One of Thurston's best billiard tables on the remises. Good stabling. Miscellaneous WELLINGTON AND WAIRARAPA CARRYING COMPANY. The above Company beg to inform the pulilic that they commenced operations on the Ist day of June. All goods to bo forwarded by them must be sent to their Depot, for which receipts will be given, if accompanied ivith a receiving note. T. C. DARCY, Agent. V ITRAY HORSES AT OTAKI. ■3 —- Now running, in my paddock at Otaki, two stray horses : one dark brown, no brand ; one bay horse, branded J.S. Owners of same can have them by paying expenses. If not claimed by the Ist of February they will be sold to pay expenses. JAMES RANS FIELD, • Constable, Otaki.