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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5375, 19 June 1878, Page 1

Public Companies THE SCOTTISH: AND NEW ZEALAND 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 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. , i A USTRALXAN MUTUAL PROVI- • j£5L ' . DENT SOCIETY. . • : : 'Established in~ the Year 1,819. . For Life Assurance' oh the Mutual Principle, j . ■ ■•!, New Zealand Beanch : ~ ; Head Office ■/ ■: ■ Wellington. ' 1 . Local Boaedof Directors : : ■ The Hon. O. J. Phaeazyn, M.L.0., Chairman, 1 The Hon, Sir W. FitzheebeetV K.G.M.G. . and M.H.R., Deputy-chairman, A de B. BeANDON, Esq., M.H.R., George'HoNTEE, Esq., M.H.R., and 1 The Hon, Moeoan S. Grace, M.D. ■ and M.L.O. : ■ . Invested Funds ' £2,300,000 Annual Income ... ... -550,000 Amount, Assured ... , ... -12,000,000 Claims Paid ... ' ; , 850,000 Policies in Force . ..... .... 31,000 LAST YEAR OF THE QUINQUENNIUM. '' Sixth Division of Puofits, , The. whole of the profits are divided amongst the' assured, and bonuses to the amount of £910,000 have already been allotted. The last division of profits took place in 1874, and the cash'surplus -then' divided amounted to £235,000, giving additions' to policies averag- ■ ing £3 per cent, per annum on the sura' as-. suVed. The bonuses paid on policies becoming clainls have varied' from £ls per cent, on the , sum nssnrodfor a policy‘of five years' standing to £l5O per cent, for one of twenty-five years’ duration. Bonusesbecome vested additions to policies when they have been full five years in force.' ■ ■The profits realised; during the last five years will be'ascertained and divided as at 31st December next, and "all policies issued on or before that date- will be entitled to participate in the profits of quinquennium. ■ Prospectuses, forms of proposals, and all iu-, formation' may be obtained froin the Branch Office, Wellington, or from ally of the Society’s agents. ■ EDWARD'W. LOWE, ■ Resident Secretary TVTATIONAL mortgage and iJN AGENGY company of new ZEALAND (LIMITED). Tho - undersigned (is 1 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-growers requiring advances in anticipation of, next, clip, -may obtain 1 them on liberal terms. : f , : EDWARD PEARCE, Agent for Wellington and Hawke’s Bay.' LOBE MARINE INSURANCE COMVJT : PANY (LIMITED.) CAPITAL , ... ... £500,000. Head Office ; London. : ■ : ■ Risks on merchandise and- steamers tp all parts of the world: taken at lowest current ■ rates.' ~ . ' Losses promptly paid in Wellington, London, or any of the numerous agencies. . LEVIN. A CO., Agents. 'y'ICTORIA INSURANCE COMPANY. FIRE AND MARINE. . Established 1849. ! CAPITAL ... ... ’... .‘..'£200,00,0 i Head Officer 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. rf-JEANS ATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE JL COMPANY OP HAMBURG. , ■ THE above : Company is prepared to' accept risks 1 in' town and’country at lowest current rat WHITTEM, NICHOLSON, & G 0.,, : ■ ■ ' Agents. INSURANCE COMPANY. All classes cf FIRE RISKS in town or : country taken at current rates. ; EDWARD PEARCE, Agent. THE UNITED INSURANCE COMPANY, Established a.d. 1862. Incorporated by Act of Parliament of New South Wales. Capital ... . ... . ... £500,000 With the Unlimited Liability of a LARGE COLONIAL PROPRIETARY, : Head Office—--275, GEORGE-STRBBT, SYDNEY. , MARINE BUSINESS, , Insurances effected on Hulls of Steamers or Sailing Vessels for Time or Voyage, Goods, Treasure, Freights, Live Stock, Profits, Commissions, ‘Personal Effect-, Passage Money, &c. If required, Claims can be, made Payable in London, Melbourne, ; Adelaide, or New Zealand. - ' . FIRE BUSINESS. Buildings of all descriptions in town and country, and'their, contents (including Wool-' sheds and Wool therein or in transit to shipping port), also Rents, are insured. ' , The Bates op Pbemhbi .charged will be found to be as low as those of any Office offering equal security to Policy Holders. Losses are settled with promptitude and liberality, Sechihty.—This Company offers to persons seeking Insurances a Security unsurpassed by. any,other Office doing a similar business iu the Colony ; ns, in addition to tho ample Capital , and Invested Funds, the Liability of tho Shareholders is unlimited. JOSEPH NATHAN & CO.’, Agents, Wellington. IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE . COMPANY. Established 1803. 1 CAPITAL ... ... £1,600,000. Fire risks of all classes in town and country accepted at Lowest Current Rates. Prompt and liberal settlement of claim. KRULL & 00. ( Agents. Fellmongers A- 1 FREDT Y E R, NOAHAOTIANGA , . STEAM WOOL SCOURING WORKS. Cash buyer of Wool, Hides, Sheepskins, and tallow. Also a large assortment of first-class basils always on hand. Wool, locks, and pieces sorted, scoured, taken delivery of in Wellington, and returned to agents in town for Id. per lb. boo,mod weight. f E 'N IVY, ;W ;A L.T' I O i N’,S I. STEAM WOOL BCGUIIING TABLISHMENT & FELLMONGERY, ncragie, Ngahauranga Line, Wellington, h Buyer of Wool, Hides, Tallow, aud Sheepskins.