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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5376, 20 June 1878, Page 1

Public Companies milE 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 Eatea of Interest, and to arrange for repayment by instalments if desired. Forms and particulars may bo obtained at the Company’s Head Office, Esk-street, Invercargill, or by application to the undersigned. MURRAY, COMMON, & CO., Agents in Wellington. XJSTRALIAN MUTUAL ITIOVIDENT SOCIETY. Established in the Year 1819. For Lifo Assurance on the Mutual Principle, New Zealand Branch : Head Office Wellington. Local Board of Directors : The Hon. C. J. Pharazyn, M.L.C., Chairman, The Hon. Sir W. Fitzherbert, K.O.M.G. and M.H.R., Deputy-chairman, A de B. Brandon, Esq., M.H.R., George Hunter, Esq., M.H.R., and The Hou. Morgan S. Grace, M.D. and M.L.O. Invested Funds Annual Income Amount Assured Claims Paid ... Policies in Force ... £2,300,000 550.000 ... 12,000,000 850.000 31,000 LAST YEAH OF THE QUINQUENNIUM. Sixth Division of Profits. 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 averaging £3 per cent, per annum on the sum assured. 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, for one of twenty-five years’ duration. Bonuses become 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 information may be obtained from the Branch Office, Wellington, or from any of the Society’s agents. EDWARD W. LOWE, Resident Secretary TVTATIONAL MORTGAGE AND J3I 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-growers requiring advances in anticipation of next clip, may obtain them on liberal terms. EDWARD PEARCE, Agent for Wellington and Hawke’s Bay. ifN LOBE MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED.) CAPITAL £500,009. 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. INSURANCE COMPANY. FIRE AND MARINE. Established 1819. CAPITAL £200,000 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. Transatlantic fire insurance -COMPANY OF HAMBURG. . THE above Company is prepared to accept risks in town and country at lowest current WHITTEM, NICHOLSON, & CO., Agents. INSURANCE COMPANY. AU classes ef 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, GEORGB-STRBET, SYDNEY, MARINE BUSINESS. . Insurances effected on Hulls of Steamers orSailing 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 Woolsheds and Wool therein or iu transit to shipping port), also Rents, are insured. The Rates of Premium charged will bo found to be as low as those of any Office offering equal security to Policy Holders. Losses aro settled with promptitude and liberality. Seouiutv.—This Company offers to -persons seeking Insurances a Security unsurpassed by any other Office doing a similar business in the Colony ; as, .in addition to the ample Capital and Invested Funds, the Liability of the Shareholders is unlimited. JOSEPH NATHAN & CO., Agents, Wellington. IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Established 1803. 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 & CO., Agents. Fellmongers L. F R E - D T Y E R, L noahaubanga TEAM WOOL SCOURING .WORKS. lash buyer of Wool, Hides, Sheopakins,;and ow. Also a large assortment of first-class Us always on hand. Vool, looks, and pieces, sorted, scoured, en delivery of iu Wellington, and returned igeuts in town for Id, per lb. scoured weight. [R K 11 Y W A L T O N’ S STEAM WOOL'SCODBINO .. . i ABLISHMFNT & FELLMONGERY, icragie/ Ngahafiifanga Lino,' WoUingtop. i Buyer of Wool, Tildes, ' Tallow, mid Sheepskins,