"VTORTHETtN ABSTJR&NCE > COMPANY ' ==~ Copital' r £l l 2§9 I 7CO. J '- ta \~ Invested Capital.—£4ol,449 ' ? /$ ; * ~ ,<■ ■*-.' FIRE INSURANCES effected .at the current rates. °J" and proposals made to the Agents wi)l ,be concluded z~H without anY reference or delay whatever;****'": ~* <-i~- f* LIPE INSURANCES eftl-cted at reduced rates ot \^, premium. .. Dv Superintendent for Au^tralin, — i JAMES R ATT RAY, Melbourne. T A vents for 0 tarro, j*-1 A. L. THOMSON and r0O,« «£ Stafford-street, T7 Dnnedin. V AUSTRALASIAN INSURANCE COMP-ANY Ll MARINE; IBnAKOH. . . ft r THE UNDERSIGNEI),Jiaying.been appointed "~ Agents for tHe Torts'of'Otagb; ire prepared „ to take maritime r|sIs:.GoABTWiSB, r and to and from TT the British Colonies and"Great Britain. _|1 ■■'ota-"''Gi6ii» ;i''by^fir^ti;da^'-steaiaaer'to'n' l i - _':.. :" r= :w S j Melbourne and Sydney; 1; % ;« f ,i fti .^ .- .1 i Qn/Gom 'by^A! vessel, to Gr^!:;^; low®s*^ Y_ I On < Wooi^by/first - class; tyessel MpSf^^i T :•; ►Melbourne . , ' rr «*■««■»„*,,„» i iOn Wool by Al vessel to: Great i.s4*PßfiW™V ■; °W '■ ■*:'■> Britain! :-..-■;': :■..- ;;,.-- ; .f.: „" ;v3' fir < .:-.;■{ 11l i & a TURpuLL & co., ;: st I THE SMRPOOIPAND 'LONDON^FIRE AND! sta ! ■..-.>■■: .LIEE.INSURANCE-COMJPANY,,^-. ~./-,, ! - i JEmpoweredbtjiAcispf^Pdrlianient. \ . ' m i • EsTA'BMtS^Ep IN'lß36^^^'- *1-;'--'- j]J ' • Having a Colbnial^Proprietafy,'and thejfpllo^mg ; fpj i . Board of Directors-in rSydney :— ■. - : <Pi i . ... "J.^a^alis..Esq;; IChainnan/"- <-!- --i 'J ;■ «dhi>G:^Holden^Esq;;M:LiC.fi^ : V,J :-? i J. B Watt, Esq. M.L.C. --- -.. ■■ -■■- • ■, i \ ; Hon. KD-jrhomson, Esq., C.B.V'Mili'O.*'' J 'G, !.- ----JEtoardJKnox, Esq., _ ; " j Offices—Margaret-street, WyriwarU^sqaare^ "1 — ; Resident Secretary-—-A.C'Sfanger Leathes. ! c\ \ Capital subscribed exceeding £1 3 880,000| V A ' Accumulated Funds and Capital paid up ; P: I exceeding... 1,156,000s _ \ Of whicW £200,000 are invested in the ;"J ! i Colonies, in Government and other j 1 Securities. •-■'--. 'i. r;;i j J ; Reserve Surplus Fund £215.000, with, un- « " .! limited liability ot the Shareholders. | Pj T J HE UNDERSIGNED has beeii J ' Agent for Otago and Southland and is au&o-j "j rised to receive applications-fpr. Insurance injbo%,the! pj ; Fire and Life Departments, which', will be "dealt**wit"h' ; by the Directors jra2 Sidney, ;Ugqn terms as liberal as' i. tnose of any cither office. ' p ; Medical Referee—Hßiiaj.NELSOKtiM.Pi. ,i _ . All Claims are settled in the Colony. I "J ! * Tables of Rates for Fire and .LjfeJjisuranoe in all; ,-r a its Branches, and every information/can 'fee obtained! j II ■■from"- -• --•••■'•■■ •■■ •-.,-.-.........,.„ ~,„........ | r i GEO. S. BRODRICK,.. ~ \ ;Jj i • " 1, Mercer's, Buildings, Princes-street. ; J ; vi ' ; _. : . Agent for the Company^ ! ~ N.B.—Applications from-1 Southland'! will be-, rer L ceived through {Messrs, fT:- J., White, and'jCo., Inver- ..^ f jcargillj and, Messrs. Surman, and" .jCrepaf, Riverton,j j ■ from -whom Forms of Application and Tableß'Jdf Rates j. caa .be obtained. ' *' *• '"' »'--'-'■-> ; j »r T> R o ""s p "c"" c"'t j^^g_ ] 1i THE DUNEDIN WATER WORKS ; .v-/ L:-r. .-'>■••'LijilTES tIABILIOT. : I J% i ; To be Incorporated:uhderltlie "Joint Stock \ rte Company's Act." ' ; j )- Camtal;...... ~.f:....£3^,000/,4 '■'•' IttC 6,000> Shares 'of :£5 each; -v^ith powe v r to. increase • ; : : ■"■..-■■:■/ -r; . the Capital . : -.. .../ ..-■.,-,■ ' j "Ti Preliminary Deposit 1 of lOs:1 per share, payable ' to the credit^' the Company's account with" tl»e ■t, . Bank of New Zeaiaitdjtipon'appHcation for shares. 6s' A farther pnyineht of- 10s: per sftare, Jpayable]; on j ..- fV i allotment. . ~ . I>'\?'./^:" I And all "subsequent calls'to' be made at;th€-rate :jof - £1 per share, at intervals of at least two' months. ... T.'r.-provisional Directors: ' i - John-Hyde Harris, Esq. r .D'eputy-S^uperinieMent. ■ » A. Chetham-StrolleyEki.V -Resident Magistrate. '■■ ■ WJ: H- Cutt'eii;! Esq.,^^ Chief- Cotnmissi6fie| of - -.-. -, J : .;;.Crown Earuls.'". ■''.'; -i."' ,';.:\ .',■''';■' ;-: ■: \ . ? :> | • ; Thomas Dick, Esq.,-Prpymcial-Secretary. ' ; : v : • '■'■_•' E. B."Cargiil; Esq.,"-Mcrchanjt. * : F^ J.' r AlderSdn ; Esq.,^^ Merchant. ;, . }% H.i ReynbldsV'Esq., Mercbanjti, , James Paterson", Esq., Merchabt. ',.'' ''."'• JariiesJones/'Esq/,-'Merchant, ;,-•;;"/ John Gargill, E&q., Merchant Henry Driver,; Escf, _ Merchant. - 7--(With power to add'tOjtlieir number.)' 1 ' ' : ■ V ■ Consulting fEngineer :J.,:.:.. ;. /, '•; iv J. T. Thompson,'Es^.,'Cbief Surveyor. ; '; ■..,'■■■ ■"• '- !''- r *;,•;'.■' Selicitor:"!' *' \ .'- ~- J ;~.. >\ .. D? •: J. A^; J. MacGre|sOiyEsqV; •( - : *"i l .....'..' '..'.[..' ■"..;'■'Secretary':'■ ■ '■ A. G. M'Combej Esq7 ." *;' ;." ; ■.•'.". : : :■■■•; ■-' ■ Bankers: ' .'Bank,of New Zealand. ' ;- ' --.-,' | An ample supply of pure water for'ih* use:of tl^e ~. inhabitants of jbaiiedin.is ,daiiy!becort«ig;a*matt^r i I "of urgent necessity; ;and asthe iuciSeasin^prosperiiy j of the Otagb gold fields justifies the antieinajion off a / *, y 4arge..aiid.japid-incre'aßeiyi.n:'lhft.\ppp\nj^jdn"!iof. the ' v townji this necessity, assumes an importance i whijjh «■ cannot be exaggerated;- r;; .".:, '. [■. ']>''•'.'* f\ i ior '< Tlie-streams oft water.wliich ran through, the: fpwii,; [ier; and wliich-were once;sufficient; and suitable,|br all - requirements, are now no longer capable "of affijjttjUj V iug, nor. is it desirable to ;refy,up,on those sources ■ ' for; a;:supply of this essential element of health its and cleanliness. .... ■ j '' 1 , r, Any ; undei'taking which shall not,-provide-largely ,jjy: for the ( present Tand -future,wants of ,tjiis Rising city 3o- *wil£ ffi tb? omnion of ,the prbindters j of.-,th^ company j]y be, unworthy^f/support, arid • i£' is with1 & view to the I ... fulfiljnent;.of.tl&^object'.tbatjphey have decided upon en availing themselves of ~the best" of several sources jpf ;'• supply whi<h are'praptically inexhau^stible,%ndlin :|jy which no 4 engineer,ing difficulties present theinsolvte. X : In" order ttf'secjire^the"' a'dvaTftdges^"of-thV-ladvice 1 ' and, BuggesHons. of,the most prSetiisarand ex^erfonced ! -scientific men in .the Province, the i 'promoters have determined to offer a suitable 1 premium for the best. devised,,BCheme..fo.r_:Bupplyingt I ... gthe -town and suburbs.with a n^yer-ffailing and power-; ( ""ful lsupply b'f pure 1 arid wfioksome water. v /-^ •}'.,. > ~; Contractor?,,orf r kripwn abi|ity T and ire; rj e ; prepared'to iindertake'-aiirt'proceed|wiibj(he<work3j as' (._ soon as practicable. x-vv/vA | i, *n Ifeislpropßsed/thattheicapitaL>bal|i.be £30,000, in ion* 6,000 shares of £5 each, wiih pow.eKfe inifrease the*; jjjT capital. r .A preliminary,depos:t of Ity per share to)be tT= paid tqtlje,credit drthe CompaiiyVacCount with jthe_ 'Bank-bf; New-Zealand, upon application for shares; j a farther- payment- ot-lOs-per- chare-on- allotment ; ! ; .and the Subsequent calls* to tojmade'at the.raW of |£l • per share,_ and at' intervals of not iess than_ two iyl mon'thE \7 n ' ?r"- ;:. ?{? O0 f 1.- If:-: P" The Company; will; jbe-}'incrporated under -the \ " Joint Stock Companies Act," and jbe conducted by ; a Board of Directors-to betlectediat the first general I . meeting of t\ie ihareholdersjin terms of said Act. j » ~ The-qualifitffltion-^oi^i'ottngHMr-eHßehT^rst-^eneral, f?4? vtpeeting shaU; bejthje payment ojr J^l permhare, and) '™' shareholders holding twenty-five shares shall (b(j} elif*?tfu !gihJ.etoseryejon'theßoard^Mirfcrqrs»- " ! 01 w:!>c Tiie".promote.rf,ci>nsiderin^|]i*^ clajs^es. an and small houseliQMersarfi.'p^eculiarly interested) in, Pro and will receive great and lasting^nefi|^ T fK)iii this" . .• -project^ anticipate, that] eyeryjuch innabita'ni; of'the ging- -Town it4ns t dttty r^o-at"once-enrol- hS ra- : >or selfas^a shareholder in the jUotnpaHy. * | Uy< ' R 6 a medium lor-tneinve'stinent of Capital; no rte^ raafeonable doubt,can be.entertainpd of the success or 1 £$*>i rexiiunerativei'vh'aractef'of th%^sdli6me.|^fi^EEprland, hor in Scotland^ and in the adj 4'cent'colomes^milftr jundcr/akings proyed mosj;,,profitabletolttfe shsxre.holderV;a nd-ia'a^dn'ai6ry%ftd-tJbc^iary point of view . ■f: thie'^lyantages which the inhabitants'of Dunedin will .> yes"" agrive from^^ X'superabTinap't isup^ly"of'pure"watery ltsp* cannpt be estimate'd'Cili^c^ally/yWithin the reach "of. ie';to^,..everx'rndi^duar ■P<i*'-?yy>l---Ay.--;-u* f^\p, ' !";!■. j q Ib s pingle orilem' bf;;;lrisnran(»vwß^B pow M*:' ican u voily •■'i_u*;-^i'tam' circuinS6anc%s>- be* ejected, %*' r&raon«i%t^'it^SwiH'betifefitithe^Swners <*la oi .proplertyc^by:: a:Tje/iu^oh^^^ p'resent^ tates f!:pf';^rem!Ain^rom-90^^:arrd!:65a per cent to about such i(^ ;^liif jejjnse^uence^of a' simi"^j*? :;)wp-fnejjAn.£xt§fei?<i'^ce^hfTe-^ao^ ajmosirin jin *?. ..'"'' p^i^Dmtyrwhile dulr|ng^ti^ ' Viiivas-wrthoTii-its; pf^nt.a^Te Bupply^ot wa^erj tjiej >lace- riot^f^rop^rtyrby-fir^mouo^r-to^nraeh-Jargef 3 ;" sunEthan wo^ldlha^econstricteid jjfev^ral jya(fer|worjcs of isamense niagiiitudei and if immediate ereps^r^ not 4 a- > .vs.uch;a ca'amityjas.rari etfiensivcj jw^ Ma in this tJiickly populated town, it : m9.vui^o^ite r dt more pvop^rty in one rii^ht thap^rjfeifife capitatJiL t,,or"; MAJp^a^mo^'ig^^to^^^ ;:;..- If^ sert.- ~-In-these. .re,<pcCiSit4s4raposab^J^-e>tim^ sr is VjrttfCC- jM#FO^B|^hiehjit if jto ;6ons^rMe|ij lusg.f %^t» bja%«^jtst)|iereifr^iric4 an^Otti»Bi^|?ry/' igiik (ecolceaJ )ntomical^considerationß, it as b^h^ej|j|»t^^«^ple£ conXJ SBUpp|^j«|plSfe wa^fp^m^t|ng th^>iwn isrfflF iiiffi^; IMjigj ~<S«n^T^n^^nd^intpOT^ce^t^ foot' hich -rAppHc*tkm forSliiKß-wUI bflt«ceivia»t »fiturt 1 r,| o^mm^ojfiiffi7iX ■^K:-.V^\^-;?^;^;^^-;^;v::%:'^|ffi
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 317, 25 December 1862, Page 8
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