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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 5228, 24 December 1877, Page 4

Business Notices A LFRED T Y E R, NGAHAUBANGA STEAM WOOL SCOURING WORKS. Cash buyer of Wool, Hides, Sheepskins, and tallow. Also a large assortment of first-class basils always on hand. Wool, locks, and pieces sorted, scoured, taken delivery of in Wellington, and returned to agents in town for Id. per lb. scoured weight Henry walton’s STEAM WOOL SCOUIUNO ESTABLISHMENT & FELLMONGERY, Gleucragie, Ngahanranga Line, Wellington. Cash Buyer of Wool, Hides, Tallow, and Sheepskins. WCRAWFOED AND.CO., . 57, Caktek-lane, , ST. PAUL’S, LONDON E.C., Beg to state that they are open for any Commercial Transactions—as to consignments, for granting drafts, and presenting commercial bills for acceptance and payment ; for buying English goods at a very small commission, and forwarding goods to any place in England or, the Continent. We beg to draw your attention to a very important English Invention we have on hand, namely— WOOLLEN BLANKETS OR COVERINGS, OF LARGE SIZES, COMBINED WITH AN AIR PILLOW. ■ It will be found moat necessary and useful for Military Men, Travellers, Invalids, for use in Hospitals, &c., &c., possessing amongst others the following advantages:— It is the finest substitute for a bed. The Pillow can be raised or lowered at any time with the greatest ease. It will pack up in a very small compass, and Can be carried about without any inconvenience. PRICE—FROM 15s. TO 355. EACH. When ordering the above article, please remit the amount of your order to W. CRAWFORD & CO. T TOLLEY having been appointed Agent , for a Paper Mill in Australia, announces that he is a cash purchaser of cotton rags and old sails. Highest price given. THE undersigned is a Cash Purchaser of old zinc, muntz metal, old lead, old brass, copper, &c., &c. Highest price given. T. Tolley, Lo-ksrnith, Willis-street. 'JIHE PORT OF F O X T O N. ERNEST S. THYNNE, Shipping Agent and Auctioneer, CENTRAL STORES. CRICKET.— Imported, ex Orari, specially for the Cricket Season— Lillywhite’s Genuine Cricket Bats, Stumps, Leg Guards, &c., ' ' And DUKE’S BALLS. ROBT. GARDNER & CO., Lambton-quay and Manners-street HORSE CARDS printed at' the shortest notice at the office of this paper. Conveyances TO WELLINGTON BACK THE SAME DAY-. For the convenience of the public Messrs Hastwkll & Macaka will RUN AN EXTRA COACH. TimetTable : Leaving Featherston at 7 a.m., arriving at Upper Hutt at 11.25. Return—Leaving Upper Hutt at 4.35, and arriving at Featherton at 8.30 p.m. Up-country settlers desiring to catch this early coach are advised to come down to Featherton the previous evening by the afternoon coach from Masterton. -jVTOTIOB. — Having sold my Coaching 1 v Business between Wellington- and Wanganui to Hastwell, Macara, and Co., I beg to return the public generally my sincere thanks for the liberal support accorded to me for the past nine years, and solicit a continuation of that support for my successors, having every confidence that the travelling public will in no way suffer by the change. ANDREW YOUNG. With reference to the above, it will at all times be our pleasing duty to accomodate the public in every way, and we beg to solicit a continuation of that support bestowed on our predecessor. HASTWELLi MACAEA> & CO- - Companies LOBE MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY fLIMITED.I CAPITAL £500,000. Head Office ; London. 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. -yUCTORIA INSURANCE COMPANY. FIRE AND MARINE. Established 1849. CAPITAL ... £2°0,000 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. USTRALIAN MUTUAL PROVIDENT SOCIETY. Established in the year 1849. FOR MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE. NEW ZEALAND BRANCH; HEAD OFFICE—WELLINGTON. The Annual Revenue exceeds £470,000. The Accumulated Fundnowexceeds£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 now annual revenue of £56,300. 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. Transatlantic fire insurance COMPANY OF HAMBURG. THE above Company is prepared to accept risks in town and country at lowest current rates. WHITTEM, NICHOLSON, & CO., 1 Agents. JMVERPOOL & LONDON & GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY. All classes cf FIRE RISKS in town or country taken at current rates. EDWARD PEARCE, Agent. 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.