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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 5131, 3 September 1877, Page 1

Amusements^ ST. GEORGE’S HALL. Manager Mi-. E. AY. Carv. PROCLAMATION ! TO THE PUBLIC OF WELLINGTON. THE FINE ARTS EXHIBITION And ART UNION OF £IOOO, IS NOAV OPEN DAY AND NIGHT, And has already been visited by the Elite of the city.' FIRST PRIZE : THE SELF-PERFORMING PIANO. . Must be Seen by Everyone—A perfect Marvel. TICKETS ONLY TWO AND SIXPENCE EACH. The verdict of those present on Saturday was one of AVonderment At such a Magnificent Display of Pictures and Curiosities of every conceivable . description. This only wants to be known to make it a GIGANTIC SUCCESS. Tickets are fast being taken up. A FEW ITEMS IN TO-NIGHT’S PROGRAMME— THE CITY RIFLE BAND. ILLUSIONISTS. THE DAVENPORTS OUTDONE. Don’t Make a Noise, or else You’ll AVake the Baby. THE FIRE KING. LOCALS OP THE DAY BY MR. AND MRS. TOMKINS, &c., &o. Admission.— Art Union ticket and Entertainment, 35.; Exhibition and Entertainment only 25.; children, Is. Day admission, Is. "ELLINGTON SKATING RINK ALWAYS OPEN. Admission—ls. GREAT ATTRACTION. Public Companies National mortgage & agency COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND (Limited). Capital, £1,000,000; in 100,000 shares of £lO each. Eirst issue 50,000 shares, of which 15,000 SHARES ARE RESERVED FOR, AND NOW OFFERED IN NEAV ZEALAND. Deposit on application, 10a. per share; payable on allotment, 10s. per share; farther calls, not exceeding £1 per share, will be made from time to time as required) but it Is not proposed to call up more than £2 per share in all. The Full Issue of 35,000 Shares available in London, is taken dp and held by a Substantial Fkoprietaet. Head Office : 46, Lombard-street, London., The Chief Office for New Zealand is in Dunedin. Solicitors, Wellington: Messrs, Izard and Bell. Brokers : Messrs. Gillies, Street, and Hislop. The Memorandum and Articles of Association can be seen at the Offices of the Solicitors, or at the National Bank of New Zealand (Limited). Prospectus and applications for shares can be obtained at the Brokers’, or at any of the Branches of the National Bank of New Zealand (Limited), with whom the deposit of 10s. per share may be lodged. Dunedin, August 10, 1877. Transatlantic fire insurance COMPANY OF HAMBURG. THE above Company is prepared to accept risks in town and country at lowest current NICHOLSON, & CO., Agents. INSURANCE COMPANY. All classes of FIRE RISKS in town or country taken at current rates. EDWARD PEARCE, Agent. 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 can be made payable in any part of New Zealand or the Australian colonies. LEVIN & CO., Agents. LOBE MARINE INSURANCE COM\JT PANY- (LIMITED.) CAPITAL ...' ... £500,000. Head Office : Loudon. Risks on merchandise and steamers to all parts of the world taken at lowest current rates. Losses promptly paid in Wellington, London, or any of the numerous agencies. LEVIN & CO., Agents. "iVTORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE J3I INSURANCE CO. OF LONDON AND EDINBURGH. Established 1809. Capital, £2,000,0000. I Fire Reserve, £1,002,768. The undersigned have been appointed the Company’s Agents, and are authorised to insure against fire on favorable terms. MURRAY, COMMON, AND CO., Agents. Australian mutual provident SOCIETY. Established in the year 1349. FOR MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE. NEW ZEALAND BRANCH; HEAD OFFICE—WELLINGTON. The Annual Revenue exceeds £470,000. TheAccumulatedFundnowexceeds£2,ooo,ooo. The Society has paid to representatives of deceased members upwards of £700,000. The Society has divided amongst its members £412,000, yielding reversionary bonus additions, amounting to £910,000. The New Business for the year 1876 was 4559 Policies, assuring £1,652,575, producing a new annual revenue of £56,800. Persons assuring in this office share the whole profits, and a bonus is declared every fifth year. The annual report," prospectuses, and proposal forms may be had (or will be sent post free), on application to the Branch Office, or to any of the Society’s Agents. EDWARD W. LOWE, Resident Secretary. IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Established 1803, CAPITAL £1,600,000. Fire risks of all classes in town and country accepted at Lowest Current Rates. Prompt and liberal settlement of claim. KRULL & CO., Agents.