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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5350, 21 May 1878, Page 1

Public Comp lines rpiß SCOTTISH AND NEW ZEAX LAND INVESTMENT COMPANY, LIMITED, v 1 " '■ Capital—£soo,ooo. 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 Head Office, Esk-street, Invercargill, or by application to the undersigned, MURRAY, COMMON, & CO., Agents in Wellington; ■ AUSTRALIAN MUT UAL PRO VI- , DENT SOCIETY. , Established nr the Yeau 1819. For Life Assurance on the Mutual Principle, New Zealand Branch ; Head Office, Wellington. , Local Boaud of Diueotobb : The Hou; C. J.'Piiabaztn, M.L.C., Chairman, The Hnn. Sir W. Fitzheebert, E.U.M.G. and M.H.R., Deputy-chairman, A da B. Brandon, Esq., M.H.R., George Hdntek, Esq., M.H.R.; and The Hon. Morgan S. Gbace, M.D, and M.L.C. Invested Funds .Annual Income Amount Assured Claims Paid ... Policies in Force ... £2,300,000 550.000 ... 12,000,000 850.000 . 31,000 LAST YEAR OF THE QUINQUENNIUM: Sixth Division op Pkopitb. : The whole of the profits are divided amongst the assured, and bonuses to the amount of £910,1)00 .have already,, been; allotted.)-; The last divi-jon of profits took place in 1874, and; the,cash surplus then divided amounted to £,135,000, giving additions to, policies averag-. ing £3 ; per cent, per annum on the sum as: sured. ;. The bonuses paid on policies becoming claims have varied from £ls per cent, on the sum assured for a policy ;of five years! standing to £l5O per.cent.lor one of. tvventy-fivo yeara’.: duration. Bonuses become veuted additions to policies when they have been full five years in force.;; ■ i V ■ l- ’ - < . The. profits realised during : the -. last five years will bo ascertained aud divided as at 31st December next, and all policies issued om or before that date will be entitled to participate in the profits of quinquennium. :. Prospectuses, forms of proposals; ami'all information may ho obtained from the. Branch Office, Wellington, or from any of the agents.. '., . * , , . , , '.• , . ' EDWARD W. .LOWE, , Resident Secretary. NESV-ZE ALAND 1 ' ; T CAN & MERCANTILE AGENCY CO. JU (L1MITEI)). ■" Capital £3,000,000. o The Company makes advances on stations, on stock, on growing clips ’of wool, and on other produce ; land receives consignments- of wool, hemp, grain, tallow, preserved meats,' leather, horns, '&c.J for salo iu ' Loudon on commission at rates wiiioh may b 6 learned on application at the company’s office. W. H. TRAPP, > '■ ■' Pro Agent. Offices and Stokes ; - : Odbtoji House-quay,; - . (Next Plimtner's Wharf;. IVT A TIO NA L MORTG AGE AND AGENCY COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND (LIMITED). The undersigned is appointed AGENT for Hie above’company, and, is authorised to make Advances tp Station-holders and others, 'on Mortgage ; of freehold property, or against shipments of wool or other produce. Wool-growers requiring advances iu anticipation of next clip, .may obtain them .on liberal terms; , ' ■ EDWARD PEARCE, - Ageiit for Wellington and Hawke’s. Bay, G LOBEIMARINE INSURANCE COM. PANY' (LIMITED;) I '' - ‘ • CAPITAL '... ...-£500,000., "-Risks on merchandise and - steamers 1 to all parts of the world taken at lowest - current rates.' i- i'---,- • T ’ , -"‘ i ’ v Losses promptly paid in Wellington, London! or any of the numerous agencies. ■ V . LEVIN &-CO., Agents, ■ :V ICTORIA INSURANCE COMPANY. FIRE. AND. MARINE. m . ):?•: tWESTABLISIiBD 18-19i’ ' - h OAPITAL ! .;i' r "■ : ''£2«o,oop ' ' 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. - - -; rs TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE , .1 COMPANY- OF HAMBURG, | ' -. THE abovb • Company is prepared to accept i risks in town'- and : '.conntry -at lowest current ' WHITTEM," NICHOLSON, & CO., , . , Agents.' VERL'OOL ;& LONDON & GLOBE : INSURANCE ■ COMPANY. All'disseSi'df-FIRE RISKS iu town or-country-tahfeh at'ourrent rates. ' : :-••• - EDWARD.FEAROB, Agent. i-riT HB. U, NITE D. I‘N,SUR AN OE LX-.r.i-.vj T -COMPANY. - ■■ ' ESTABLISHED A.D. 1863. Incorporated by Act-of Parliament of New i South-Wales, ' ‘ ' Capital 2600,000:i/ -i - With tho UnliinitediJ.iability of- a-- ; " J LARGE COLONIAL PROPRIETARY. ’ ! ’ ' Head Office— *’ ’ ’ ; 1 ’ 275, I GEORGE-STRE ET,“ SYDNEY. ' ! *■* | Insurances effected on Hulls of Stoamers or, Sailing''-Vessels;for Time or Voyage, Goods,! Tfehsiiro, Freights, Live Stock; Pl-ofits,' Com-; missions, Personal Effect, Passage Money, &c. > ' If require^'Ciaims-cah bo made Payable ini Ldndoii;-’ Melbourne, - Adelaide, or : .N ew 'Zealand. . .... ' .-, '- -FIRE 'BUSINESS.' Buildings' of - all 'descriptions in town and country, atid 'theii- - content's (including-Wool-; shells anil '.Wool 1 th ei-ein oi- in transit' to shipping port), also Rents, are insured. - The‘RATES OF Premium charged will bo found to be ns low 'as those of any Offioo offer-in'l-equal security to Policy Holders. ■ ‘ Losses arb' settled- .with 1 promptitude and liberality. SECLHin-T.—Tbis Company offers to persons seeking Insurances a Security unsurpassed by afiv other Office doiug'a similar business in. the Colony ; :, as; in' additidn' to I ' the ample Capital, aud Invested Funds, tho Liability of the Shareholders is iuiliniited. , ‘ / 1 ,' ,J JOSEPH NATHAN & CO,, ' r !’ V i V ‘ ‘Missing Frieuds JANE ADAMSON. '‘Daughter Bury Doyne Adamson and his wife' Jauo Wallace, born Ifith January ISOB, emigrated' to New Zeaknd many years ago, and probably changed name by marrying. Information wanted of hpr or next'of kin. Apply Biokertou ' Fisher, solicitor, West. A GRANDE MARQUE