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H Lost. OST—A pair of Spectacles on Sunday ■Li Evening last, between English and FScotch Churches, finder will greatly oblige by returning same to the office of this paper. 537 Notices. COOK COUNTY. WAIKOHU ROAD DISTRICT. NOTICE is hereby given that one month after thisjdate a petition will] be presented to the Cook Couuty Council, praying them to subdivide the Waikohu Road District into two districts, to be known as the Waikohu Road District and the Road District. A. McPHAIL. R. de MONTMOLLIN. 18th September, 1884. 467 GISBORNE FOUNDRY, PEEL STREET. MESSRS. BROWN & SMAILL BEG to intimate to the Public of Poverty Bay, and to Ship-owners and Masters of vessels that they have started a Foundry in connection with their works, and having the services of a first-class and experienced Moulder, and a good Pattern Maker, are prepared to execute orders for all sorts of IRON OR BRASS CASTINGS. They are also in a position (having first - class and Suitable Machinery) to execute orders for the supply, erection, replacement, or repairs of Engines, Boilers, and Machinery of any kind. Special attention given to Agricultural Machinery. ORDERS EXECUTED WITH DESPATCH. They have also on hand, and for Sale—--2 Concrete Rollers, J ton each, Mounted 1 10 foot Iron Field Gate 1 New Yankee Buck Board, built on the newest principle; weight, Bcwt. 71b. Cast Iron and Old Brass bought in any Quantity. 534 PATUTAHI ROAD BOARD. THE following Tenders have been Accepted by the Board :— Metalling : £ s. D. M. Boland, No. 12a. . 3 0 0 per chain. .. 12b.. 117 6 „ „ „ 12c.. 115 0 Drains. £ S. D. R. Brown, No. 13 21 1 10 W. Manson, No. 14 .. .. 9 8 0 J. Talbot, No. 15 13 6 0 T. W. BILHAM, Clerk. Sept. 25th, 1884. 53G Australian mutual provident society. Established 1849. FOR LIFE ASSURANCE ON THE MUTUAL PRINCIPLE. Annual Income exceeds £1,000,000 sterling. Invested Funds exceed £5,000,000 sterling. New Zealand Branch—Custom House Quay, Wellington. Local Board of Directors : The Hon. Chas. Johnson Phaiazyn, M.L.C., Chairman; Hon. Sir W. Fitzherbert, K.C.M.G., M.L.C., Deputy Chairman ; Hon. A. De B. Brandon, M L.C.; Hon. Morgan 8. Grace, M.D., M.L.C.; Chas. John Johnston, Esq., M.H.R. Reasons why you should assure with this Society :—lt is the only Colonial Life Office giving Annual Bonuses, reducing the net cost of Assurance to the Lowest Possible Limit. It is the oldest, largest, wealthiest, and most prosperous Mutual Life Office in the Southern Hemisphere. Its Bonuses are larger than those of any other Life Office of similar age in any part of the world. All Bonuses vest immediately Policies have been full 5 years in force. The Society has distributed amongst its members £2,000,000 in Cash Bonuses, representing Reversionary Bonuses exceeding £4,000,000. It issued 7,629 new Policies during the year 1883, assuring £1,577,723, with new premiums amounting to £94,189. THE SOCIETY OFFERS UNDOUBTED SECURITY ! LIBERALITY I! PROFIT I!! The Profits have recently been accumulating at the rate of £200,-000 per annum. Its Investments in New Zealand securities exceeed £750,000, and all the surplus Bianch accumulations are invested in the Colony, thus making it essentially a THOROUGHLY COLONIAL INSTITUTION. Be careful you select this Society and do not be misled by the similarity of name of some of the younger Australian offices. EDWARD W. LOWE, Resident Secretary. F. J. PIESSE, 535 Agent for Gisborne.

SALE OF CROWN LANDS. THE Town and Suburban Sections of lhe Awanui Township will be offered for sale at the Land Office, Gisborne, on Monday, October 27th. D. A. TOLE, Commicsioner of Crown Lands. Land Office, Auckland, September 27th, 1884. 530 THE COLONIAL MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY, Limited. DIRECTORS: Auckland :J. M. Shea (Chairman); S. Thorne George; F. J. Moss, M.H.R. Dunedin : E. J. Spence (Chairman) ; W. J. M. Larnach, C.M.G., M.H.R.; Hon. George McLean, M.L.C. : Hon. Robert Stout, Premier. Secretary for New Zealand : H. S. Lyall. The Colonial Mutual has added to all the ordinary forms of Assurance Several Distinctive Features, and is the only Colonial Life Office which issues— TONTINE INVESTMENT POLICIES. The “ Absolute ” and “ Modified ” Tontine Policies of the Colonial Mutual secure advantages not offered by any foreign Company. Colonial Mutual Policies are Incontestable from dale of Issue, being entirely free from obnoxious conditions as to travelling, residence, mode of life, or manner of death. The great advantages of Tontine Investment Policies explained, and estimates furnished by Mr. B. Whitman, from the chief office, at present staying at the Albion Hotel, or will wait upon persons desirous of Assuring, by arrangement. Address as above, or to— Mr. JOHN COLEMAN, 532 Local Agent, Gisborne. W. J. QUIGLEY, A RCHITECT AND QUANTITY SURVEYOR. DU