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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5260, 1 February 1878, Page 5

‘' Tuplic Companies THE WELLINGTON CITY TRAMWAYS COMPANY (Limited)Incorporated under the Joint Stuck. Companies Act, 1860, and the amendments thereto. Capital, £50,000 in 10,000 Shares of £5 each. Deposit on application, ten shillings per share; payable on al otment, ten shillings per share; residue by calls not exceeding £1 per share, at intervals of not less than three months. Offices of the Company ; Temple Chambers, Featherston-street, Wellington. Directors : John Henderson, Esq., Wellington, Civil Engineer. Egbert Greenfield, Esq., Wellington, Merchant. ■ Henry Mace, Esq., Wellington, Brewer. H. W. Diver, Esq., Wellington, M.R.C.P., &e. E. W. MILLS, Esq., Wellington, Merchant. T. K. Macdonald, Esq., Wellington, Accountant. Hon. John Sheehan, M.H.R. C. W. ScHDLTZE, Esq., Wellington, Merchant. Edw. Toomath, Esq., Wellington. W. T. L. Travers, Esq., M.H.R., Wellington, Solicitor. W. Conyers, Esq., Christchurch, Civil Engineer. Bankers : The Bank of New Zealanf Engineer : J. R. Davies, Esq., C.E. Solicitors ; Messrs. Travers, Ollwier, and Co. Auditors : 0. C. Graham, Esq., and C. P. Powles, Esq. This Company has been formed for the purpose of acquiring from tile original pi omoter* 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 £40,000, 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. 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 of FIRE RISKS in town or country taken at current rates. EDWARD PEARCE, Agent. rriHE SCOTTISH AND NEW ZEAJL LAND INVESTMENT COMPANY, LIMITED. Capital—£soo,ooo. This Company is prepared to make Advances to farmers and others on freehold or leasehold properties at the Lowest Current Bates of Interest, and to arrange for repayment by instalments if desired. Forms and particulars may he obtained at the Company’s Head Office, Ksk-street, Invercargill, or by application to the undersigned. MURRAY, COMMON, & CO., Agents in Wellington, Australian 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 Funduow exceeds £2,000,000. 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 £56,300. Persona assuring in this office shave 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. 'y'ICTOBIA INSURANCE COMPANY. FIRE AND MARINE. Established 1849. CAPITAL £“00,000 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. Globe marine insurance company (LIMITED.) 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 k GO., Agents. RANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG. THE above Company is prepared to accept risks in town and country at lowest current WHiTTEM, NICHOLSON, & CO., Agents.

Miscellaneous Romney marsh rams For Sale, Ram Lambs, bred by rams imported direct from England. Also, Ewes for Sale. Apply to Q ARBENIN G. McKAY, (late of tbe Government House Domain), will assume the management of gardens, public grounds, &c., which he may be favored with, by contract or otherwise. MONEY TO LEND on Freehold Security. P BARBER, DYER aND GLEAM fit', , next door to air. Quin, Dixou-streot. Originally established in London in IS-14 Gentlemen’s clothes cleaned, renovated and hot pressed, at London prices. ANTED an Experienced Man to act as CUSTODIAN and MANAGE;! for the Manners-street Theatre. Suite o£ hvc rooms, with gas and water provided irce. Applications, stating salary required, acco.-u panied with testimonials, to be forwarded, a 1 dressed to the Board of Directors, Grey street,- Wellington, up to Friday, tbe Ist < ■ February, 1878. A. BRAITHWAITE, Waiwetu, Hutt. Mausfield-street, Adelaid-road. C. P. POWLES, Hunter-strecl. Wanted WANTED, a first-class Barmaid _ for town ; ■ good references required. Apply 0. K. Jeffs, Lambton-quay.