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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIV, Issue 5713, 22 July 1879, Page 1

Public Companies AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY. WELLIN GTON AGENCY, Head Offices— Liveepool and London. Paid-up Capital ... ... ... £245,640 Eire 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 wile be accepted at BATES SUBSTANTIALLY LOWEB THAN THOSE NOW CDBBENT. EDWARD PEARCE. Welllington, 3rd June, 1879. THE NATIONAL MORTGAGE AND AGENCY COMPANY OP NEW ZEALAND (Limited). CAPITAL £1,000,000 (In 100,000 shares of £lO each.) Tbustbes : Ohables Maoniac, Esq., 3 Lombard-street, London. Abohebald Orb Ewino, Esq., M.P., of Ballikinrain, N.B. Chairman : Heney R. Grenfell, Esq., 27 Upper Thamesstreet, London. HEAD OFFICE : 37 Lombabd-stbbet, London. The Company advances on wool and all other produce consigned for sale in the colonies or London, transacts every kind of mercantile business, and lends money on reasonable terms on freehold and other approved securities. EDWARD PEARCE. Agent, Wellington. COLONIAL PLATE GLASS INSURANCE COMPANY (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-street. Globe marine insurance com. PANY (LIMITED.) CAPITAL £500,000. TTtcaii Office : London. Risks on merchandise and hulls 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. THE VICTORIA INSURANCE COMPANY (Limited.) CAPITAL—ONE MILLION STERLING. Established 1849. Reorganised 1879. FIRE AND MARINE RISKS Of every description eSected at LOWEST CURRENT RATES. LEVIN & CO., Agents, Wellington. Australian mutual provident society. Established 1849, FOR LIFE ASSURANCE ON THE MUTUAL PRINCIPLE. New Zealand Branch Office : CUSTOM HOUSE-QUAY, WELLINGTON. Annual Revenue exceeds ... £630,000 Accumulated Funds exceeds ... 2,620,000 Intended assurers will please note particularly the name of this, the OLDEST Established Life Office in the Colonies. The similarity of Title assumed by some of the new offices may lead to mistakes. Prospectuses, forms of proposal, and all other information may be obtained on application to the undersigned. EDWARD W. LOWE, Resident Secretary. Transatlantic fire insurance COMPANY OF HAMBURG. THE above Company is prepared to accept risks in town and country at lowest current rat< WHITTEM, NICHOLSON, & CO., Agents. 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 iberal settlement of claims, KRULL & CO., Agents Sporting GENTLEMEN, —On resuming business for the season, I take the opportunity of sincerely thanking you for the large amount of confidence bestowed during my past career, and trust that I may always continue to merit the same. Also may state that I have received and disbursed nearly £22,000 since May last, and have every reason to believe with satisfaction to my constituents. Yours very respectfully, JAMES J. MILLER, I have now commenced the MELBOURNE CUP OF 1879, and hope the wheel may come round to those who have hitherto been unfortunate. Result slips of the drawing are forwarded to :ountry subscribers, and the amount is divided thus;— First Second... Third Starters divided Non-starters do. £IOOO 400 150 250 200 2000 It is advisable to forward Post Office Order or Crossed Cheque, with exchange added and stamp for reply. Office Bull and Mouth Hotel, Melbourne. A GENTLEMAN living in a commodious residence near Parliament Buildings (about ten minutes’ walk) would be glad to board two or three members for the session. Apply to L., office of this paper,