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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5034, 2 May 1878, Page 1

Public Companies The equitable building and INVESTMENT COMPANY - , OF WELLINGTON- (LIMITED.) : IMPORTANT. NOTICE. .... - i This Company, is allowing interest on deposits at the following rates : At call, 6 per cent, per annum Eor 3 mouths, 6J do do . . 1 Eor 6 or 12 months, 7 do do By order of the Board of Directors., I J. H. OTTO SCHWARTZ, | „ Secretary. ! NEW ZEALAND : LOAN &: MERCANTILE AGENCY CO. (LIMITED). - Capital £3,000,000. The Company makes advances on. stations, on stock, on growing clips'of wool, and on other produce ; and receives consignments of wool, hemp, grain,- tallow, i, preserved meats, 1 leather, horns, &c., for sale'in London on commission at rates which may be learned on npplioation-at the company’s office. W. H. TRAPP, Pro Agent. Offices and Stokes: i Custom House-quay, .. .- (Next Plimmer’s Wharf). ; a-j I IVTATIONAL. MORTGAGE AND! XT. AGENCY" COMPANY OF NEW; ZEALAND (LIMITED). --. i The undersigned is appointed AGENT, for 1 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-growers requiring advances, in autiob pation of next clip, may obtain them on liberal terms.. , EDWARD PEARCE, ■ Agent for Wellington' and Hawke’s Bay. ■ /Ti LOBE-MARINEpNSUKANCE COMHjf . PANY (LIMITED.) CAPITAL- c- £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. The: Scottish and new zeae LAND-INVESTMENT COMPANY, -.LIMITED; : -•- - Gafital— £soo,ooo, ' 'This Company is prepared..to make. Ad:? vances to farmers and others oh freehold or" leasehold properties" at'‘the Lowest, Current Rates of. IriteTest, and to afrainge 1 for repayment by instalments-if-desired. Forms and -particulars :ihay be obtained at the .Company’s Head Office, Esk-street, Invercargill, or, by application to. the undersigned. " 'MURRAY, COMMON, & CO., . Agents in Wellington. ' A USTRALIAN MUTUAL PROVIXlT 1 . DENT SOCIETY. ...

Established in'the -Year 1849. For Life Assurance on the Mutual Principle. ‘ i: 1 New Zealand Branch : Head Office Wellington. ■ ■ • Local Boabd. opDirectors : ; The Hon. C. J. Pharaztn, M.L.0., Chairman, The Hon. Sir W. Fitzhbbbebt, K.O.M.G. and Deputy-chairman, A de B. Brandon, Esq., M.H.R., i George Hunter, Esq.,. M.H.R., and The Hon. Moboan S. Grace, M.D. and ■' M.L.O. ’ , .. It is found in ■ the course of business that mistakes frequently occur in consequence of I the similarity of Title assumed by some of; the [new Life Offices recently established, in the (Australian colonies. The public are requested to note. ... ' •' ' That the Australian Mutual Provi- ! ■ dent Society is the correct' designaj tion of the oldest Mutual Life Office | • in Australia. , The annual income ’ from premiums and. interest exceeds i £534,000.' The accumulated funds i ■; exceed Two Millions and a i : -r; QUARTER sterling. The new business effected during the year, ending 81st December, 1877, was 5150 new; I policies, assuring £1,880,070, producing a hew annual revenue of £64,660, j which is a larger amount than was i obtained during the same period by any other office in Great Britain or > the colonies. | Persons assuring in this office share the Whole' 1 ; Profits, and a bonus is declared every fifth year. The magnitude oi its operations, the liberality of its conditions, the success which has attended its business, and the ample security afforded by its reserves, have placed the Australian Mutual Provident Society; in' the front rank of Assurance Institutions. . : The annual report, prospectus, 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. yIOTORIA INSURANCE COMPANY. 1 FIRE AND MARINE. Established 1849. CAPITAL ’ ... ■■■' ..; .;. ... £290,000 Head Office : Melbourne. 1 Insurance of every description effected at Ipwest current rates, and claims promptly met. Losses can be made, payable in any part of New Zealand or the Australian colonies. V ' LEVIN & CO., Agents. : RANSATL ANTIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG. ; THE above Company is prepared to accept risks in town and country at lowest current la WHITTEM, NICHOLSON, & CO., ! ■ "■ Agents. IYERPOOL & LONDON'* GLOBE ' INSURANCE COMPANY, '

! AU classes ct FIRE RISKS in town or country taken at current rates. :., ; . EDWAIII) PEARCE, Agent. The united insurance •.company,' , ■ Established a.d. 1862.' Incorporated by Act of Parliament of Now South Wales. Capital ... ... ... £500,000 With the Unlimited Liability of a LARGE COLONIAL PROPRIETARY. Head Office—- •: 276, GEORGE-STREET, SYDNEY. MARINE 'BUSINESS. Insurances effeetedon Hulls of Steamers or Sailing Vessels for Time or Voyage, . Goods, Treasure, Freights, Live Stock, Profits, Commissions, Personal Effect-, Passage Money, &o. If required* Claims oam.be made Payable in London, Melbourne,, Adelaide, or Now Zealand. ■■ ■ i'i'.,...’ ; FIRE BUSINESS. , Buildings of all descriptions in'.town and country; and their contents (including Woolsheds and Wool therein: or; in transit to shipping port),;’alßoßfcnts, are insured; ...i i-i ,The Rates op Peemiom charged: will be found to beias low; .os > those' of any Office offering equal security to Policy; Holders. ■ . Losses are settled with promptitude-and liberality. ,■ ' ■ ■ i Security.— This Company offers to persons seeking Insurances a Security; unsurpassed by any:other Office doing a similar 1 business in the Colony * as, in addition. to the: ampler Capital and Invested Funds; the Liability of the Shareholders is unlimited..: ik wU . j i.owqo., a o :i JOSEPH NATHAN & CO., Agents, Wellington.