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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2721, 8 December 1881, Page 1

Insurance. TH E SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Capital £1,000,000 Head Office, 151, West George St., Glasgow, General Manager, W. W, W. Reid. NEW ZEALAND BRANCH : J. Stuart Rkid, General Agent, Wellington, Messrs King and Seaton having been appointed Agents in the Timaru District for the above Company, are now prepared to accept risks at Lowest Current Rates. FRED. H, BARNES, Agent for Canterbury. Chrstchurcb, Dec. 0, 1881. THE NEW ZEALAND FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY. Established 1859. Capital .. .. .. £1,000,000 Paid up Capital and Reserve .. £350,000 THE PREMIER AND WEALTHIEST COLONIAL COMPANY. Noted for Promptness and Liberality. Branches and agencies throughout the World. G. CHATBR MILES, Local Manager. VICTORIA INSURANCE COMPANY [Limited] . Established 1849. Reconstructed 1879. Capital .. • • £1,000,000. Every description of FIRE, MARINE, AND FIDELITY GUARANTEE RISKS Effected at LOWEST RATES. W. M. SIMS (Ross, Sims & Co), Agent for Timaru. Liverpool, London, and globe INSURANCE COMPANY. The Largest Company in the World, invested Funds of the Company £6,126,443 [ire Reserve ’kcr Claims Paid .. . • • • £15,121,565 Every description of Fire Bisks accepted* Lowest Current Rates. W. RUTHBEFURD, Timaru. FRANK SLEE, Waimate. C. J. RAYNER, Temuka. R. P ATT ISON, Geraldine. Grain Growing or in Stack insured. W. RUTHERFURD, Agent, jiverpool, London and Globe Company. Balters* WOOLLCOMBE STREET BAKERY. I HAVE much pleasure in informing my Customers and the general Public of Timaru that I have REMOVED my place of business from the Main North road lO MR CULLMAN S SHOP, lately occup by H. Brown. In thanking my Customers for past favors, I beg to notify that with increased accomodation and new modern machinery, I shall be able to supply every Description of Small Goods. My Biscuits being so well known need no comment. Wedding Cakes made to order on the shortest notice. Families waited on daily ' J. DOUGLASS, . Bread and Biscuit Baker, Woollcombe street, Timaru. Public Notices. BRICKS and Fresh Burnt LIMB now ready; pure water supply JAMES SHEARS, STEAM BRICK AND LIME WORKS Near Domain THE OTAGO FOUNDRY, Cumberland Street, Dunedin, i (Established 1859.) i JJAVIDSON AND |QONYERS i Engineers, Boiler Makers, Iron and Brass Founders, &c, Flourmill, Quartz-crush-i ing, Hoisting, Dredging, and Sawmill Machinery Made and Repaired. Makers of High-class Stationary and Locomotive Engines. All kinds of Multitubular and Lancashire Boilers, Tramway and Railway Machinery and appliances made and repaired. Agents eor—- • Messrs John Spencer and Sons, Newcastle-on-Tyne, Manufacturers of all kinds of steel castings. Messrs Appleby Bros, Manufactures of Steam and Hand Cranes and all kinds of Hydraulic Machinery. Messrs J. and F. Howard, Bedford, Agricultural Implement Makers. Mons Decauville Aine, France, Patent Portable Railway ‘ and Rolling Stock. A. S. Hallidie, San Francisco, manufacturers of all kinds of Wire and Wire Rope, Barbed Fence Wire, &o. [A CARD] WM CONYERS (late of the N.Z. Railways), Assoc. Mem. Inst. C.E., Mem. Inst. M E., is prepared to act as Consulting Engineer to Railway and Tramway Companies. The preparation of Drawings and Specifications undertaken. NEW YEAR’S DAY. SOUTH CANTERBURY CALEDONIAN SOCIETY. THE SEVENTH ANNUAL GATHERING will be held on MONDAY, JANUARY 2, 1882. on the NEW AGRICULTURAL SHOW GROUNDS, TIMARU. Sports Open to all Comers, ■ Nominations for the Handicap Races (Boys excepted) accompanied by entry money and description of colors must be - sent in to the Secretary by 6 p.m. on Satur- , day December 24, 1881. J Entry money—Five per cent on value of r first prize. For Programme see Posters, AS" Late trains to suit country visitors. W. E. WHITCOMBE, Secretary