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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5377, 21 June 1878, Page 1

Public Companies rriHß SCOTTISH AND NEW ZBAJL LAND INVESTMENT COMPANY, LIMITED. CAPITA! —£500,000. This Company is prepared to make Advances to farmers and others on freehold or leasehold properties at the Lowest Current Kates of Interest, and to arrange for repayment by instalments if desired. Eorms and particulars may be obtained at the Company’s Head Office, Esk-street, Invercargill, or by application to the undersigned. MUBKAY, COMMON, & CO„ Agents in Wellington. Australian mutual provident society. Established in the Year 1819. For Life Assurance on the Mutual Principle. New Zealand Branch ; Head Office Wellington, Local Board op Directors ; The Hon. O. J. Pharazyn, M.L.C., Chairman, Tha Hon. Sir W. Fitzherbert, K.C.M.G. and M.H.R., Deputy-chairman, A do B. Brandon, Esq., M.H.K., George Hdnter, Esq., H.H.8., and Tho Hon. Morgan S. Grace, M.D. and M.L.G. Invested Funds Annual Income Amount Assured Claims Paid ... Policies in Force LAST YEAR OF THE QUINQUENNIUM. Sixth Division op 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 TVT A TIO NAL MORTGAGE AND J3I AGENCY COMPANY OF . NEW I ZEALAND (LIMITED). I The undersigned ps 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. ... £2,300,000 550,000 ... 12,000,000 ... 850,000 31,000 LOBE MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED.) CAPITAL £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. 'Y'ICTOKIA INSURANCE COMPANY. FIRE AND MARINE. Established 1849. CAPITAL ... £200,090 Head Office : Melbourne. Insurance of every description effected al lowest current rates, and claims promptly met, Losses can be made payable in any part of New Zealand or tho Australian colonies. LEVIN & CO., Agents. TF'BANS ATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE JL COMPANY OF HAMBURG. THE above Company is prepared to accept risks in town and country at lowest current iat WHITTBM, NICHOLSON, & CO., Agents. INSURANCE COMPANY. All classes cf FIEE BISKS in town or country taken at current rates. EDWARD PEARCE, Agent. nn H E UNITED INSURANCE J. 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-STBEET, 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 Woolsheds and Wool therein or in transit to shipping port), also Rents, are insured. The Bates op Pbemiom 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. Seoceitt.—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. KEULL & CO., Agents.

Fellmongers EEEDT Y E B, NOAHAOKAHQA STEAM WOOL SCOUBING WOBKS. Cash buyer of Wool, Hides, Sheepskins, and tallow. Also a large assortment of first-class basils always on hand. Woo), looks, and pieces sorted, scoured, taken delivery of in Wellington, and returned to agents intowufor Id. per lb. scoured weight. E N B Y W A L TON’S STEAM WOOI. BOOmtINO ESTABLISHMENT' & EELLMONGEET, Gloncragie, Ngahauranga Line, Wellington, Ctvsh Buyer of Wool, Hides, Tallow, , and Sheepskins,