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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 4969, 24 February 1877, Page 1

Insurance Companies Batavia sea & fire insurance COMPANY. Established, 1843. The undersigned is authorised to grant policies on all classes of , Fire and' Marine riSkß ’ EDWARD PEAECE, Agent. INSURANCE COMPANY. All classes of FIRE RISKS in town or country taken at current rates. EDWARD PEARCE, Agent. THE SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. CAPITAL £750,000. With Unlimited Liability of Shareholders. The above Company ofiers undoubted security to insurers, having a 1 arge, wealthy, and influential proprietary resident in the Colony, where also all its funds are invested. As a ipufely 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 forma and further particulars, Apply to W. & G. TURNBULL & CO., Agents Wellington. gTANDARD INSURANCE COMPANY. FIRE AND MARINE. And for the Guarantee of Fidelity in Situations of Trust. CAPITAL--ONE MILLION STERLING Head Office : PRINCES-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 favorable terms. Particular attention is drawn to Articles of Association, by which, after paying shareholders 10 per,cent., the balance is to be distributed as follows :—4O per cent, to go to Reserve Fund, SO per cent, to POLICY HOLDERS, and balance as Company may determine. Agents for Wellington; SAMUEL, LADD, & CO. Hotels 5 N H O T E L, U N 1 WINES AND SPIRITS OF THE BEST BRANDS. One of Alcock’s superior billiard tables. W. H. SWAIN, Proprietor. National hotel, lambtonQUAY. Messrs. BIRCH & WILLIAMS are now the proprietors of the above splendid new Hotel The National occupies a central situation, and is furnished throughout with special regard to comfort. The new proprietors hope to merit a liberal amount: of patronage from their friends. and the public.

HENRY HALL’S jyUKE OF EDINBURGH HOTEL. Manager : JOHN MOSS BROADBENT. NEW ZEALANDER HOTEL, Manners-street. J. FENTON, Proprietor. The marquis of normanby HOTEL, CARTERTON. This New and Commodious Hotel is now open to the public under the management of the proprietor, Mr. Thomas Hooker. The Hotel'is situate in the centre of the rapidly, rising township of Carterton, and is one' of the most complete establishments in the colony, containing a large front bar, bar parlor, commercial room, dining-room (35ft. by 19ft.), smoking-rooms, private rooms for families and visitors. A superb - Billiard-room fitted with one of Alcock’s full-sized tables, and all the latest improvements. Hot and cold water baths always ready together with eighteen bedrooms. The wines, spirits, beer, and other liquors, are guaranteed as of the first quality. Travellers and visitors will find every home comfort at this Unrivalled Hotel. Sample rooms for commercial gentlemen. First-class stabling and paddocks. To sportsmen this locality oSers every inducement, there being plenty of game of all kinds in the immediate vicinitj. T. HOOKER, Proprietor. PAN AM A H O TEL Comer of Taranaki and Vivian-atreets. , G. S. NICHOLLS. Proprietor. Superior accommodation for families, permanent boarders, and visitors to Wellington. Within ten minutes’ walk from the wharf. . One of Thurston’s best Billiard Tables on the premises. The undersigned begs to return thanks for favors conferred on him in the past, and trusts the same, may be shown to his successor, Wm. LIGHT. Exhibitions . HU T T AGRICULTURAL HORTICULTURAL, AND PASTORAL SOCIETY. The first Show of this Society will be held on WEDNESDAY, 7th MARCH, and will comprise Horses, Cattle, Pigs, Poultry, Agricultural and Horticultural Implements, and Produce. The regulations and catalogue can be obtained from the offices of the society and members of the committee after the 15th January. Art Union. RAND' ART UNION. CUTTER YACHT “SECRET.” 850 Subscribers at £l. Tickets obtainable at the Occidental Hotel and Pier Hotel.