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Oamaru Mail, Volume III, Issue 735, 17 August 1878, Page 1

PUBLIC COMPANIES I COLONIAL INSURANCE COMPANY J OF NEW ZEALAND. FIRE AND MARINE. Capital .£2,000,000. HEAD OFFICE—WELLINGTON. Directors : The Hon. C. J. Pharazyn, Chairman. The Hon. G. Randall Johnson, ViceChairman. The Hon. Dr. M. S. Grace. A. De B. Brandon, Esq. Walter J. Nathan, Esq. ]•:. W. Mills, Esq. Jacob Joseph, Ks-q. General Manager: G. S. Graham, Esq. THE MITUAL PRINCIPLE. This Company being compelled by its Articles of Association to reserve 100,000 Shares (half the c.tpital) to be allotted from time to time to actual insurers only in proportion to the amount of premiums paid, offers to the public generally, and particularly to men of small means, the twofold advantage, which no Fire Insurance Company in New Zealand has hitherto offered, that of security against loss from tire, combined with participation in the profits of one of the safest and most lucrative kinds of investment in the world. An insurer with this Company, being a shareholder, in effect reduces the rate charged on" ins OWN" propertv in proportion to the amount of premimum he pays and the innmnce 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 insured the Company the right of taking up at par one of the unallotted shares for every £1 of premium paid by them, whether for Fire or Marine risks. The undersigned having been appointed Agent for the" County of~Waitaki, is prepared to accept Fire or Marine Risks at at Current Rates. JOSEPH BOOTH. Offices : Tyne-street, Oamaru. 930 'OItTH BRITISH AND MERCANTII.E INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON AND EDINBURGH. Established 1809. Incorporated by Royal Charter and Specia Acts of Parliament. Subscribed Capital - - £2,000,000 sterling Fire Reserve Funds (1576) - £1,052,765. The undersigned have been appointed the r 'ompaiiy's agents, and are authorised to isttre agninst Fire at Lowest Current Rates, Losses settled with promptitude and liberality ou the spot. LEES AND MOORE, S2O Agents for Oamaru. UNION INSURANCE COMPANY. FIRE AND MARINE. Capital - £2,000,000 Sterling. ~"1HIS Company is now prepared to tak - FIRE AND MARINE RISKS at LOWEST CURRENT RATES. FulLparticulars obtainable on application to the undersigned. FRANK DUNLOP, Agent for Oamaru. Harbour-street, September 10, 1877. 695 kTEW ZEALAND INSURANCE 3i COMPANY. Capital £1,000,000 Fire Dcpaut.mkxt.—lnsurances granted it Lowest Current Rates on Buildings, Millsi iireweries, Stocks. Furniture, Farm Pro. iuce. Stacks. Km., &c. Mae:ixk Department.—l. Hulls insured en t-ie voyr.go or time. 2. Merchandise, Goods, Freight &<*, Trie above Company being the first Inuraiice. Company established in New Zealand. iui3 prior claims to the patronage of !\ew Zealand Colonists ; and being A LOCAL INSTITUTION, the whole of the funds are a vested in the Colony. Af?KXT FOB OAMAKU ~ BUSINESS NOTICES. PARTNERSHIP NOTICE. WE, the undersigned, have this day ENTERED INTO PARTNER. SHIP as Land aDd General Commission Agents, and will carry on business under the style of AITKEN AND SPAIN, On the premises in Tyne-stre<;t, in which Mr. Aitßen has heretofore conducted his business. Dated this 15th day of June, 1878. WILLIAM AITKEN 924 WILLIAM SPAIN. I jTES.fRS. COWIE £ BUCKINGHAM, COMMISSION AGENTS, ACCOUNTANTS, AND COLLECTORS. Office : Tyne-street, opposite Criterion Hotel, Oamaru. Registry for Female Servants and Farm Laborers. 737