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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5267, 9 February 1878, Page 6 (Supplement)

Public Companies National mortgage and AGENCY COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND (LIMITED). The undersigned is appointed AGENT for the above company, and is authorised to make Advances to Station-holders and others, on Mortgage of freehold property, or against shipments of wool or other produce. Wool-growei-s requiring advances in anticipation of next clip, may obtain them on liberal terms. EDWARD PEARCE, Agent for Wellington and Hawke’s Bay. THE WELLINGTON CITY TRAMWAYS COMPANY (Limited), Incorporated under the Joint Slock Companies Act, 1860, and the amendments thereto. Capita], £50,000 in 10,000 Shares of £5 each. Deposit on application, ten shillings per share; payable on allotment, 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, Wol lington. Directors : John Henderson, Esq., Wellington, Civil Engineer. Robert Greenfield, Esq., Wellington, Merchant. Henry Mace, Esq., Wellington, Brewer. H. W. Diver, Esq., Wellington, M.R.C.P., &«. E. W. Mills, Esq., Wellington, Merchant. T. K. Macdonald, Esq., Wellington, Accountant. Hon. John Sheehan, M.H.R. C. W. Schdltzb, 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 Zealand Engineer : J. R. Davies, Esq., C.E. Solicitors ; Messes. Travers, Ollivieb, and Co. Auditors ; 0. 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 Promoters 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 »rder, for the sum of £40,000, which is to he paid to them out of the capital ; hut 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 bo 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. T IVERFOOL & LONDON & GLOBE .Li INSURANCE COMPANY. All classes cf FIRE RISKS in town or country taken at current rates. EDWARD PEARCE, Agent. USTRALIAN MUTUAL PROVIDENT SOCIETY. . Established in the year 1849. FOR MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE. NEW ZEALAND BRANCH: HEAD OFF I O E—WELLINGTON. The Annual Revenue exceeds £470,000. The Accumulated Fund now 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. Persons assuring in this office share the whole profits, and a bonus is declared every fifth year. The annual report, prospectuses, and proposed 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. ■yUCTORIA INSURANCE COMPANY. FIRE AND MARINE. Established 1849. CAPITAL £200,000 Hoad 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 ; 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. n TRANSATLANTIC 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. HE SCOTTISH AND NEW ZEALAND INVESTMENT COMPANY, LIMITED. Capital— £soo,9oo. This Company is prepared to make Advances to farmers and others on freehold or leasehold properties at the Lowest Current Rates of Interest, and to arrange for repayment by instalments if desired. Forms and particulars may be obtained at the Company’s Hoad Office, Esk-street, Invercargill, or by application to the undersigned. MURRAY, COMMON, & CO., Agents in Wellington.