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Oamaru Mail, Volume III, Issue 713, 23 July 1878, Page 1

PUBLIC COMPANIES THE COLONIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF 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 actuaj. insurers only in proportion to the amount of insurance premiums paid, offers to the public generally, and particularly to imall insurers, the twofold advantage, which no other company in New Zealand possesses, that of ab«olute security against loss, combined with participation in the profits of one of the safest and most lucrative kinds of investment. An insurer with this Compouv, exercising his optional privilege and becoming a -.liarehoider, in effect reduces the rate charged on hi« own property in proportion to the amount of premimum he pays and the influence he exerts to induce others to insure with the Company. NOTICE TO INSURERS. At the expiration of the firat financial period of the Company, the Directors will offer to persons who m.-vy have previously insured the right of taking up at p*r (viz., on payment of the capital only, which* will not exceed ten shillings per share) one of the r-served shares for every £1 of Insurance Premium paid by them, whether from Fire or Marine ri'ks. The Company will bo prepared to undertake Kirc and Marine Ki.-ks at THE LOWEST CURRENT RATES, On and after Monday, the 24th June, at the oliices or the agent. J. BOOTH, Tyne-street, 'ORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON AND EDINBURGH. Established ISO 9. Incorporated by Royal Charter and Specia Acts of Parliament. Subscribed Capital - - £--',000,000 sterling Fire Reserve Funds (1576, - £1,052,765. The undersigned have been appointed the Company's agents, and are authorised to insure against" Fire at Lowest Current Rates. Losses settled with promptitude and liberality on the spot. LEES AND MOORE, 320 Agents for Oamaru. UNION INSURANCE COMPANY. FIRE AND MARINE. Capital- - £2,000,000 Sterling. HPHIS Company is now prepared to tak - FIRE AND MARINE RISKS at LOWEST CURRENT RATES. Full v particulars obtainable on application to the undersigned. FRANK DUNLOP, Agent for Oamaru. Harbour-street, September 10, 1577. 695 TEW ZEALAND INSURANCE _\ COMPANY. FIRE AND MARINE. £1,000,000 Fire Departmknt. iiu-uranceß grantee it Lowest Current Rates o:, Buildings, Mills. Bre.vcries, Stocks, Fj.-■ r.iture, Farm Pro- • luce, Stacks, &c, &c. Marine Department.— 1. Huii3 insured on the voyaga or time. 2. Merchandise, Goods, Freight. &o, The above Loinpany being the first Inurauce Company established in New Zea land, "nas [>nor claims to the patronage o< *iew Zealiaid Colonists ; and being A LOCA'. INSTITUTION, the whole of the funds are avestec' in the Colony. AUKNT FOR OAM>RtF o-cfYPOK SUMPT^/R. BUSINESS NOTICES. PARTNERSHIP NOTICE. "VSTE, the undersigned, have this day '» ENTERED INTO PARI NEKSHIP as Land and General Commission Agents, and will carry on business under the style of AITKEN AND SPAIN, On the premises in Tyne-street, in which Mr. Aitken has heretofore conducted his business. Dated this loth day of Jane, IS7B. WrLLIAM AITKEN 924 WILLIAM SPAI" ESsRS. COWIE £ BUCKINGHAM, COMMISSION AGENTS, ACCOUNTANTS, AND COLLECTORS. Office : Tyne-street, opposite Criterion Hotel, Oamaru. Registry for Female Servants and Farm Laborers. 7^7