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Oamaru Mail, Volume III, Issue 710, 19 July 1878, Page 1

PUBLIC COMPANIES npHE COLONIAL INSURANCE COMJ. PAN YOF NEW ZEALAND. FIRE AND MARINE. Capital - Two Millions. This Company offers to Insurers the following combined advantages : Absolute Security. Participation in the profits upon an equal basis alike for small and large insurers. . Prompt and liberal settlement of claims. THE MUTUAL PRINCIPLE. The Company, having reserved 100,000 Shares (half the capital) to be allotted from time to time to actdaj. ixsukers only in proportion to the amount of insurance premiums paid, offers to the public generally, and particularly to small insurers, the twofold advantage, which no other company in New Zealand possesses, that of absolute security against 10.-is, combined with participation in the profits of one of the safest and most lucrative kinds of investment. An insurer with this Compony, exercising his optional privilege and becoming a shareholder, in effect reduces the rate charged ou his own property in proportion to the amount of premimum he pays and th« influence he exerts to induce others to insure with the Company. NOTICE TO INSURERS. At the expiration of the first financial period of the Company, the Directors will offer to persons who may have previously insured the right of taking up at par (viz., on payment of the call«l-up capital only, which will not exceed ten shillings per share) one of the reserved shares for every £1 of Insurance Premium paid by them, whether from Fire or Marine risks. The Company will be prepared to undertake Fire and Marine Kisks at THE LOWEST CURRENT RATES, On and after Monday, the 24th June, at the offices of the agent. J. BOOTH, Tvne-street, Next door but one to Bank of New Zealand. 930 North bhitish and mercantile INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON AND EDINBURGH. Established ISO 9. Incorporated by Royal Charter and Specia Acts of Parliament. Subscribed Capital - - £2,000,000 sterling Fire Reserve Funds (1876) - £1,082,705. The undersigned have been appointed the Company's agents, and are authorised to insure against t ire at Lowest Current Rates. Losses settled with promptitude and liberality on the spot. LEES AND MOORE, S2O Agents for Oamaru. UNION INSURANCE COMPANY. FIRE AND MARINE. Capital - £2,000,000 Sterling. npHIS Company is now prepared to tak FIRE AND MARINE RISKS at LOWEST CURRENT RATES. Full,particulars obtainable on application to the undersigned. FRANK DUNLOP, Agent for Oamaru. Harbour-street, September 10, 1577. 695 ZEALAND INSURANCE 1% COMPANY.

FIRE AND MARINE, Capital ... ... ... £1,000,000 Fire Depahtmknt.—insurances granted at Lowest Current Kates on Buildings, Mills> Breweries, Stocks, Furniture, Farm Produce, Stacks, &c., &e. JJaeixe Department.—l. Hulls insured on the voyage or time. 2. Merchandise, Goods, Freight, && The above Company being the first Inurance Company established in New Zealand, has prior elaini3 to the patronage of ■>ew Zealand Colonists ; and being A LOCAL INSTITUTION, the whole of the funds are a vested in the Colony. Arbxt KOK OA&IAIU n-Ronnp. SU^PTRR. BUSINESS"MOfiCES. PARTNERSHIP NOTICE. the undersigned, have this day * * ENTERED. INTO PARTNERSHIP as Land and General Commission Agents, and will carry on- business under the style of AITKKN AND SPAIN, Oa the premises in Tyne-street, in which Mr. Aitken has heretofore conducted his business. Dated this 15th day of June, IS7S. WILLIAM AITKEN 924 WILLIAM SPAIN. Messrs. cowie & Buckingham, COMMISSION AGENTS, ACCOUNTANTS, AND COLLECTORS. Office : Tyne-street, opposite Criterion - Hotel. Oamaiu. Registry for Female Servants and Farm Laborers. 737