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Otago Daily Times, Issue 255, 14 October 1862, Page 7

..,.........:. g . Public Companies, THE LIVERPOOL ANDToN^¥"iSREAN n MFE INSURANCE COMPANY Empowered by Acts of Parliament. . m Established in 1836. Having a Colonial Proprietary, and the following Board of Directors in Svdn^v •— ~. J. S.'Willis, Esq., ■ Chairman. Hon. G. K. Holden, Esq., M.L.C. J. B Watt, Esq. M.L.C. . Hon. E.D. Thomson, Esq., C.8., M.L.C. B. Buchanan, Esq. Edward Knox, Esq. Offices—Margaret-street, Wynward-sq uare. "' :Resident Secretary—A. Stanger Leathes Capital subscribed exceeding £1,880,000 Accumulated Funds and Capital paid up exceeding....... .« i -tKftnnn Of which £§00,000 are invested in the x 'LOO,vw Colonies, in Government and other Securities. Reserve Surplus Fund £215,000, with unlimited liability of the Shareholders. THE .UNDERSIGNED" has been appointed • j x geu.fc for 0ta *° aud Southland and is authorised to receive applications for Insurance in both the Jfi-e and Life Departments, which will be dealt with by the Directors in Sydney, upon terms as liberal ss those of any other office. Medical Referee—Henry Nelson, M.D m m Ali iaims/ 1-e settled in the Colony. ' ■*♦« ? Eatef for FlTe/ nd Insurance in all its Blanches, and every information, can be obtained GEO. S. BRODRICK, l.JMercer's Buildings, Princes-street. im t> a i- x- * Agent for tbe Company. ■^-f ~APPhcatwns from Southland will be received -through Messrs. T. J. White and Co., Invercargill, and Messrs. Surman aud Crerar, Riverton c^rbrobSiueT 8 PPliCatioU SQd TableS °f llate* NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE COMPANY FOR FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE. Head office : AUCKLAND. Capital. £250,000. MWith Unlimited Liability of the .Shareholders. R. A. W. MORRIS having resigned the Agency of the above Company, the undersigned has been appointed for Otago, aud is now prepared to take risks. EDWARD CHALMER, Office—Victoria Chambers, : Manse stieet. AUSTRALASIAN INSURANCE COMPANY 7 T„„ w MARINE branch. HE UNDERSIGNED having been appointed Agents for the Ports of Otago, are prepared to take maritime risks Coastwise, and to and from the British Colonies and Great Britain. On Gold by first class steamer to 1 Melbourne and Sydney [ On Gold by Al- vessel to Great At lowest Britain i On Wool by first class vessel to f >current rate* Melbourne On Wool by Al vessel to Great of Premium Britain W. k G. TURNBULL & CO., July 11, 1862^ Duncdin- _ Educational. A LADY having some spare time, is desirous of giving instructions on the Piano, to a few E UP, &.,, or Particulars, applyto Mrs G. S. Wilson, Bell Hill. • ' MR. WHITE, Teacher of the Pianoforte-Tuner &c, late with Joseph Wilkie, Melbourne. Mrs White, Teacher of the Pianoforte, SineineGuitar, and the French Language. For terms kc spply to Mr. Plummer, Chemist, Octagon. ' "' "VTELSON COLLEGE. -L-^l PRINCIPAL Reginald Broughton, Esq., M.A., ofßalliol College, Oxford. ASSISTANT MASTERS : John Young, Esq., 8.A., Trinity College, Dublin and G. Cottkrill, Esq. DRAWING AND MUSIO MASTERS: J. Gully, Esq., and C. W. Manby, Esq. Terms :—For the usual course of education for the three upper classes, £9 per annum: for the three lower classes, £8 per annum; Drawing and Music extra. Board and residence (including washing) £s(j per annum, payable quarterly in advance. Pupils, not boarders, may dine at the College, at o 16s. per month. Every pupil must be upwards of nine years of age able to read fluently, and write from dictation, and Know the first four rules of arithmetic. Further particulars to be learnt from the Secretary Mr. Braithwaite, to whom applications are to be addressed. ELSON COLLEGE.-The first Election of Scholars will take place on Monday, the 29th September, in the present year. Three Scholarships will be offered for competition, one Foundation Scholarship of the annual value of £30, tenable for two years, to wliich all students at the College, wheresoever born or resident, who shall not have attained the age of eighteen at tbe above date, are admissible; the Alfred Fell Scholarship, of the annual value of £20, tenable for two years, to which all boys under fifteen at the above date are admissible ; and one Foundation Scholarship of £10 for one year, to which students in the junior school only arc admissible. The names of candidates, together with certificates of their age, must be sent in to the Principal at any time not later than the 22nd of September. Candidates must attend in person at the College, on Wednesday, the 24th of September, at 9-30, a.m., to be examined on that and the following days. Subjects of Examination. Candidates for the. first Scholarship will be examined iv Scripture History, Geography, Arithmetic and in writing English from Dictation: those who pass a satisfactory examination in those subjects will bs further examined in— ; -1. Latin and Greek Grammar. 2. Cicero, the Catiline Orations, 1., 11. i 3. Xenophon's Anabasis, Book I. I 4c. Algebra, as far as Quadratic Equations I 5. Euclid, Books 1., 111. 6. Roman History to the end of the Punic wars 7. Greek History to the end of the Persian wars ' 8. English History; 9. French Grammar, translation from English into French, and from French into English. Candidates for the second Scholarship will be examined iv Scripture History, Geography, Arithmetic, writing English from Dictation, Latin Grammar, -Jacob's Latin Reader, Eutrbpius, and English History. '- ; " '' ■• Candidates for the third Scholarship will be examined in Scripture History, Geography, writing English from Dictation, Latin Accidence, English History and Arithmetic. The Scholarships will be awarded to the three boys who do best inthe three several examinations. On the Ist of May, 1863, five Scholarships will be offered for competition, viz., two Foundation Scholarships of £20 and £10 respectively, the Stafford Scholarship of £20, the Richmond Scholarship of £30, and the Newcome Scholarship of £30. Due notice of the .terms on which they will be competed for will be giyen Further particulars may be learned by app ing to the Principal, Nelson College New Zealand. ,• Nelßon.Junel?t> : • Lost, Found, &c FOD"gO.— Left on the counter of the Branch Ofiice of this paper, on tbe morning of the Bth instant, a Pocket Book, containing sundry Bank Drafts, a Gold Chain, and Vouchers. Owner can have the same on application. FOUND.— Strayed, into our Paddock on the 7th October, a Dark Bay Riding Horse. Brand on near side unknown; white mark on forehead; white on th3.off bimj'hoof. The owner can have him by raying the expenses. Simpson and H«nderson, Waihola. - IjIOUND.— Strayed on Mount Stewart, a Dark : Grey Colt, (with halter on) branded EA on the near . shoulder. The owner can have him by 1 paying expenses incurred. If not claimed within Fourteen days will be sold to defray expenses. , For further particulars apply to JAMES PARKER, Waitahuna. or at the Old Post Office Stare. April 22rd. 1662. t Tj\6UND t a Whiie Boatf in the Upper Harbor. If X**'* not claimed within a fortnight from this date wiU .be soldt to defray expenses. Johu Double, Upper Harbor* ' 'Octoberllth, 1852. .^'•/.r-v-*. '"' ;j- - '" ;/ XvIT? luu' ,j*C ■' ". ,