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Public Companies THE SCOTTISH AND NEW ZEALAND INVESTMENT COMPANY, ■■■■'* ILIMITED. : V ' " ‘ Capital —-£500,000. ■ This Company is prepared to make Advances to farmers and others on freehold or leasehold properties at the Lowest Current Kates of Interest, and to arrange for repayment by instalments if desired. . Forms and particulars may be obtained at tl>e Company’s Head Office, Kak-street, Invercargill, or by application to the undersigned. MURRAY, COMMON, & CO., Agents in Wellington. rnflE WELLINGTON CITY TRAMJL WAYS COMPANY (I.imited). Incorporated under the. Joint Stock Companies Act, 1800, and the amendments thereto. Capital, £50,000 in 10,000 Shares' of £5 each. Deposit on application, ten shillings per share; payable on abetment, ten shillings per share; residue by calls not exceeding £1 per share, at intervals of not less than three mouths. Offices of the Company Temple Chambers, Featherstou-street, Wellington. Directors : John Henderson, Esq., Wellington, Civil Engineer. Kobert Greenfield, Esq., Wellington, Merchant. Henry Mace, Esq., Wellington, Brewer. H. W. Diver, Esq., Wellington, M.R.C.P., &C. K. W. Mills, Esq., Wellington, Merchant. T. K. Macdonald, Esq., Wellington, Accountant. Hon. John Sheehan, M.H.R, C. W. Schdltze, Esq., Wellington, Merchant. Emv. Toomath, Esq., Wellington. W. T. L. Travers, Esq., M.H.R., Wellington, Solicitor. W. Conyers, Esq., Christchurch, Civil Engineer. Bankers ; The Bank of New Zealand. Engineer : J. R. Davies, Esq., C.E. Solicitors : Messrs. Travers, Olliviee, and Co. Auditors : C. C. Graham, Esq., and C. P. Powles, Esq. This Company has been formed for the purpose of acquiring from the original promoters the concession granted to them for the construction of tramways in the city of Wellington, and of carrying on the undertaking. The Promo! ers have contracted to complete the works, and to supply sufficient rolling stock and plant, and to transfer the same with all necessary stations, engine-sheds, tools, stores, &c., to the Company, in perfect working order, for the sum of £IO,OOO, which is to be paid to them out of the capital ; but the Directors, in view of future extensions of the undertaking, have thought it expedient at once to provide for additional capital The works will positively be completed within four or five months from this date, and arrangements have been made for carrying on both passenger and goods traffic immediately upon their completion. Experience has shown that similar undertakings have proved valuable investments, and from calculations carefully made by the Directors, they have reason to believe that the concern will prove highly remunerative to shareholders. 1 • ' Copies of the memorandum and articles of association may obtained on application to the Directors and Solicitors of the Company, at any branch of the Bank of New Zealand, and at the Offices of the Company. Applications for shares, accompanied by the necessary deposit, may now be made to the Bankers of the Company. Wellington, 14th November, 1877. INSURANCE COMPANY. All classes cf FIRE RISKS in town or country taken at current rates, EDWARD PEARCE, Agent. HjARANS ATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE JL COMPANY OF HAMBURG. THE above Company is prepared to accept risks in town and country at lowest current rates. WHITTEM, NICHOLSON, & CO., Agents. USTRALIAN MUTUAL PROVI DENT SOCIETY. Established in the year 1849. FOE MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE. NEW ZEALAND BRANCH: HEAD OFFICE—WELLINGTON. The Annual Revenae exceeds £470,000. The Accumulated Fund uowexceeds£2,ooo,ooo. The Society lias 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 £56,300. Persons assuring in tills office share the whole profits, and a bonus is declared every fifth year. The annual report, prospectuses, and proposal forms may he had (or will be sent post free), on application to the Branch Office, or to anv of the Societv’s Agents. EDWARD W. LOWE, Resident Secretary. 'Y'ICTOKIA INSURANCE COMPANY. FIRE AND MARINE. Established 1549. CAPITAL £g''u,ooo 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. Globe marine Insurance comPANY (LIMITED.) CAPITA! £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 & 00., Agents. Wautea fT ELLINGTON A THEN .BUM Applications for Assistant Librarianship will be received until noon of THURSDAY, the 31st INST. Salary, £62 per annum. H. F. LOGAN, Hon. Sec. nno COUNTRY STOREKEEPERS.— JL WANTED by a young man with New South Wales and Queensland experience, a situation in a country store. Apply J.W.G., office of this paper. ANTED, a Junior Clerk. Must write well and be expert at figures. Apply by letter, with refereuce, to Greenfield and Stewart. WANTED, two or three Stonemasons accustomed to rubble work, to proceed to a station in the country. Bsthune and Hunter, Exchange Buildings. WANTED an Experienced Man to act as CUSTODIAN and MANAGER for the Manners-street Theatre. Suite of five rooms, with gas and water provided free. Applications, stating salary required, accompanied with testimonials, to he forwarded, addressed to the Board of Directors, Greystreet, Wellington. WANTED KNOWN—Best accommodation fer meals, beds, and boarders. Splendid hair - cutting saloon, smoking and music rooms connected. Civility and attention. Wellington Saloon, Willis-st, P. A. Jones. P BARBER, DYER AND CLEANER, , next door to Mr. Quin, Dixon-street. Originally established in London in 1844 Gentlemen’s clothes cleaned, renovated and hot pressed, at London prices.

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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5258, 30 January 1878, Page 3

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Page 3 Advertisements Column 6 New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5258, 30 January 1878, Page 3

Page 3 Advertisements Column 6 New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5258, 30 January 1878, Page 3

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