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Poverty Bay Standard, Volume III, Issue 272, 15 May 1875, Page 4

William Adair’s Advertisemet. COMPLETION OF ALTERATIONS. WILLIAM ADAIR to intimate that he has just completed EXTENSIVE ALTERATIONS in the premises, which will facilitate business, and give INCREASED ACCOMMODATION to Customers. The large Iron Store adjoining the present premises has been fitted up for Drapery; and a large room has been added up stairs for Millinery and Mantles, where a large and fashionable stock will be shewn. The Mens and Boys’ Clothing will be entirely separate and confined to the old premises. 5 Cases Ex “Advance” Ladies’ Home Spun Costumes and Polonaises “ Quilted, and Silk Embroidered Batswing Skirts “ Fancy, Felt, and Straw Hats “ Waterproof Cloaks, and Cloth Jackets “ Hair Plaits, Rolls, and Chignons “ Fancy Wool Clouds, and Jackets “ All-Wool Plaids, and Wincey Skirtings “ Hessian Kid Boots “ Patent Seal Balmoral Boots “ Felt, Patent, and Basil slippers Also,— A LABOR LOT OF CHILDREN'S BOOTS. » w. ADAIR.

Insurances. jVTATIONAL FIRE & MARINE -LN INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. Capital —£l,ooo,ooo in 100,000 Shares of £lO each. Head Office : Dunedin. General Manager ... A. Hill Jack. Fire and Marine Risks taken at Lowest Current Rates. Offices in Gladstone Road. GRAHAM & CO., 69 Agents for Poverty Bay. VICTORIA FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY. ESTABLISHED 1849. CAPITAL £200,000 Unlimited Liability of Shareholders. A N AGENCY of the above Company has ■IA. been opened in Gisborne. Fire and Marine Insurances effected at current rates. GRAHAM & Co., 70 Agents. AUSTRALIAN MUTUAL PROTA- VIDENT SOCIETY, FOB MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE, &C. New Zealand Branch. Head Office: Wellington. Present Annual Revenue, £280,000. Accumulated & Invested Funds, £1,330,000 Persons Assuring with this Office share the whole profits, and a Bonus is declared ever fifth year. Agent for Gisborne: James Buchanan, Esq. Medical Referee: W. K. Nesbitt, Esq., M.D. JOSEPH DYER, 71 Resident Secretary. NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE COMPANY. FIRE DEPARTMENT. INSURANCE against LOSS by FIRE of every description of Property may be effected with this Company. MARINE DEPARTMENT. Merchandise, Goods, and Freight Insured by steamers and sailing vessels. Risks on Specie subject to special arrangement. Policies on Wool and Produce to the United Kingdom are granted in triplicate, payable in London, if required. G. E. READ, 72 Agent at Gisborne. ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY. CAPITAL, £2,000,000 STERLING, With Unlimited Liability. rjpIIE Undersigned having been appointed Agent for the District of Poverty Bay, is prepared to receive proposals for Insurance against Fire. JAMES BUCHANAN. Gisborne, March 29, 1875. 96