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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIV, Issue 5693, 28 June 1879, Page 3

Public Notices fjpHE LAND TAX ACT, 1878. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that in pursuance of the provisions of the Land Tax Act, 1878, the Objections to the Valuation List and Claims for Exemption from Land Tax for the Borough of Wellington, will be heard before me on WEDNESDAY, the 9th day of JULY, at 11 o’clock in the fprenoon, at the Resident Magistrate’s Court House, Wellington. THOMAS MANSFORD, District Judge, Wellington, 26th June, 1879. AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY, WELLINGTON AGENCY. j Head Offices—Livebpool and London. Paid-up Capital ... £215,640 Fire Premiums, 1878 .... ... £1,016,895 Added to Fire Insurance Fund and General Reserve in 1878... £150,000 Total amount of credit of General Reserve and Fire Re-insurance Fund December 31st, 1878 ... £1,300,000 The undersigned, agent for the Liverpool and London and Globe Insurance Company, is prepared to receive proposals for Fire Insurance on all descriptions of Town and Country Property. The Company not being bound to any tariff, each proposal will be considered on its merits, and the rate assessed accordingly. Detached bisks will be accepted a® BATES SUBSTANTIALLY LOWEB THAN THOSE NOW CURRENT AMONG TARIFF OFFICES. EDWARD PEARCE, Welllington, 3rd June, 1879. Bank of new Zealand (te aro BRANCH). 'TEMPORARY PREMISES, The BUSINESS of this Branch will be CARRIED ON at Mr. FALCONER'S, Manners-street, until fdether notice. COLONIAL PLATE GLASS INSURANCE CORfPANY (Limited).

This Company is prepared to issue policies of insurance, protecting the assured against loss arising from the breakage of plate glass windows, mirrors, and other similar interests at moderate rates of premium. Terms of proposal and all other particulars may be obtained on application to W. TUSTIN, Agent, Willis-atreot. NOTICE. —All Persons indebted to Mr. G. B. Kelly, Courtenay-plaoe, for the supply of the N. Z. Times and Mail, are requested to pay for came at the office of this paper, Mr. Kelly is no longer our Agent. N.Z, TIMES COMPANY (Limited). ' JMPOR TA N T NOTI 08. THE SMITH ORGAN, The finest Cabinet Organ in the world, samples of which may be seen in the Athenaeum Building, consigned to us by Allen & Co. (Wilkie’s), and offered at Melbourne prices. They are remarkable beyond all others for their power, brilliancy, and rapid articulation. The profession are invited to teat them along" side with other makers', and judge for themselves of their immense superiority. INSPECTION INVITED Of the First-class PIANOS in stock, by the celebrated makers, Ibaoh and So®t, Ronisch, Sohiedmateh, AND SOOHNE WAED, At prices varying from 10 to 90 Guineas. A VARIED ASSORTMENT OP VOCAL & INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC In Sheet, Musical Cabinets, Tutors, &o. CLARK AND PRICE, Athenaeum, Lambton-quay, KEMPTHORNE. PROSSER, AND CO.’S NEW ZEALAND DRUG COMPANY (LIMITED).

Shareholders are reminded that, in accordance with terms of Articles o£ Association, a Call of ss. per Share is, payable on the; Ist JULY next, at the Union Bank of Australia, Wellington, or at the Company’s Office. All overdue Calls will be charged interest at the rate of 10 per cent, per annum until such time as they are paid. T. W. KEMPTHORNE, ( Managing , E. PROSSER, J Directors. SYDNEY INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION. The Now Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company (Limited), through their agency, 1, Spring-street, Sydney, have made arrangements for storage there of Exhibits, pending completion of the Exhibition Buildings, and will undertake the care of any such addressed to them, free of all charges, except fire insurance and any actual cash expenses. FREDERICK BATTLEY, Secretary. g-Y-D NEY EXHIBITION. NOTICE TO INTENDING EXHIBITORS. : MR. JAMES GRANT I': (Lately arrived from the Paris Exhibition), Will attend at St. George’s Hall every day, from 10 to 12 o'clock, to assist with the exhibits, and to afford every information to exhibitors.’ ■ It is particularly requested that all persons having articles for exhibition or competition will communicate with Mr. Grant on or before MONDAY NEXT. J. R. GEORGE, Chairman, Local Committee; , Wellington, 17th June, 1879. £IHRISTCHURCH CITY COUNCIL Competitive Designs for Proposed Town Hall and Municipal Buildings for Christchurch. The City Council of Christchurch are prepared to receive DESIGNS for a TOWN HALL and MUNICIPAL OFFICES in accordance with the Conditions and Plan of Site deposited at the Office of the Town Clerk at Dunedin, Auckland, Wellington, Nelson, Hokitika, Timaru, Napier, Wanganui, Invercargill, and Christchurch. Premiums offered are £IOO for the Best Design, and £SO for the second. Designs, addressed to the Town Clerk, are to.be sent : to the Town Clerk’s Office, Christchurch, by Neon of the 14th July, 1879. F. J. HASKINS, Town Clerk, City Council Office, Christchurch, 18th April, 1879. Copies of the Conditions and Plans of the Site can be obtained at the Town Clerk’s Office of any of the Boroughs above named.