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Oamaru Mail, Volume II, Issue 596, 30 March 1878, Page 1

PUBLIC COMPANIES OUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE , INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. Capital - - - £1,000,000. The undersigned having been appointed AGENT of this well-known Company for Oamarn and snrronnding District, is prepared to undertake Fire and Marine ance Business at LOW CURRENT RATES. Fire.—Buildings of every description and their contents insured. Marine.—Hulls, Freight, Gold, Grain, Wool, and Cargoes Generally Insured to and from New Zealand, United Kingdom, Australia, America, Chin 3, Mauritius, etc., etc. Office: Colonial Bank Buildings, Thames-street, Oamaru. W. J. SMITH, Agent. Marrh 1, IS7S. 7 ORTH OTAGO PERMANENT BUILDING SOCIETY. PRESIDENT : Mr. A. J. S. Headland. TRCSTEES : Mr. E. W. Roxby | Mr. Jno. Mainland COJranTEE OF MANAGEMENT : Mr. H. Attken M. W. C. Baudine Mr. John Thomson Mr. D. Miller Mr. Robert West Mr. t.obertThompson Mr. T. I'airley Mr. den Barclay Mr. Robert Wilson. TREASURER : Mr. W. G. Fille SECRETARY : Mr. G. Sumpter. solicitors : Messrs. Julius and Balmer.

The above Society is prepared to ißaue £26 lJebentures, at Eight per cent, per annum, -payable at any time on three months notice. For farther particular and information, apply to GEORGE -SUMPTER, S2S Secretary. UNION INSURANCE COMPANY. FIRE AND MARINE. Capital - £2,000,000 Sterling. »HIS Company is now prepared to tak FIRE AND MARINE RISKS at LOWKST CURRENT RATES. FulLjarticulars obtainable on application to the undersigned. FRANK DUNLOP, Agent for Oamaru. Harbour-street, September 10, 1577. 695 STANDARD INSURANCE COMPANY. *TRE AND MARINE. Capi al, Oke Million Sterling. Head Office —Princes-str««t, Dunedin. LOSSES BY FIRE INSURED AGAINST ON STORES, DWELLING-HOUSES WAREHOUSES, &c, AT CUKKJsNI RATES.

The Company will also take risks on Wool and all kinds of Merchandise, on land or sea ; *id either on valued or open nolicies on the most reasonable terms. Particular attention is drawn to the that by provision in the articles of association insurers will participate in the profits of the Company, Agent fob Oamaru HENRY AITKEN. lIKST OAMAUU PERMANENT BUILDING AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY. Incorporated by Act of Parliament, 1876. Offices : Wear-street and Thames-street, Oamaru. Bankers: National Bank, Oamaru. Solicitors : Bislop and Creaj»h. The Society receives deposits of from £IG to £2OOO, on the following terms : At call 6 per cent. „ One month's notice 7 ~ )3 „ Three months' „ 8 „ „ Lenders have all the advantages and security of Bank Depositors, and interest for every day on which their money may be in the hands of the Society. S. GIBBS, Chairman. 490 JOHN HARDY, Secretary.

AGRICULTURAL RISKS. THE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY Is prepared to Insure against Fire— Agricultural risks, Grain in Stock or Stack, and Steam Threshing Machines travelling from place to place. Lowest Current Rates. JOHN LEMON, Agant, Oamaru. 374