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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2920, 4 August 1882, Page 1

Insurance. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE CO., LONDON AND EDINBURGH. Established 1809. CAPITAL • ■ - £2,000,000. A LL kinds of EIRE RISKS taken and .Ol Losses promptly Settled on the spot. W. GRANGER & CO., Timaru. IVTORWICH UNION FIRE INSURJJi ANOB COMPANY. Risks on all descriptions of Property taken at Current Rates. ALLAN & STUMBLES, Agents. Timaru. SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY., CAPTAIN SUTTER having resigned the . Agency of this Company in Timaru, Messrs ROBERT WILKIN & CO. have been APPOINTED thereto. Proposals for Fire and Marine Insurance can be made on and after November 1 to Mr Charles Bourne, their local Manager. J. DRUMMOND MAOPHBRSON, Manager. mHE NEW ZEALAND FIRE AND JL 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. OHATBR MILES, Local Manager. YICTORIA 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 and Wealthiest Company. Subscribed Capital—Two million Pounds Sterling. Invested Funds—Six and a Quarter million Pounds sterling. Fire Reserve—One and a Half Million Pounds sterling. Insurers with this company are protected by Special Act of the N.Z. Parliament, 48 Victoria Houses, Rents, Manufactories, House, hold efieets, Merchandise, Farming Stock, and every other description of Insurance effected. Losses settled with promptitude and Liberality. *' ' Agents— W. RUTHERFURD, Timaru. FRANK SLBB, Waimate. - O. J. RAYNER, Temuka. W. G. MoALLISTER, Geraldine. JAMS A. BIRD, . Manager for Canterbury, Street, Christchurch. • Public Notices. mHE BRITISH AND NEW ZEALAND JL MORTGAGE AND AGENCY COM•PANY (LIMITED) (Late Cargill, Gibbs, and Co.), Capital.. .. •• £600,000 Issued and subscribed 300,000 DIRECTORS: James. W. Barclay, Esq., M.P. London, Chairman N. W. Levin, Esq., of Messrs Redfern, Alexander, and Co., London James W. Temple, Esq., of Messrs Shaw, Savill, and So., London . W. A. Hunter, Esq., Fountain Court, Temple, London John Leslie, Esq., Shipowner, 79 Mark Lane,’ London. ■ Chairman op the Advising Boabd in New Zealand : B. B. Cargill, Esq. Managers: H. J. Gibbs, Esq., London. George Joachim, Esq., Dunedin, Bankers: The Colonial Bank of New Zealand, The Company make Advances on Land, Stock, and Station Property, and receive Wool, Grain, and other Produce for Shipment under advance to their London House, and transact every description of Agency Business on the most-favorable terms. GEO. F. OLULEE, Agent for Timaru Having been appointed as AGENT for the, above Company for the Timaru Dis* triot, I am prepared to receive applications for Loans, or to entertain proposals for any further Business, which will he conducted with expedition and economy. GEO. F. CLULEB, Main South Road, Timaru. NOTICE. I BEG to intimate that I have PUR* CHASED the BUSINESS as TOBACCONIST, HAIRDRESSER, AND FANCY GOODS EMPORIUM, (Lately in the occupation of Mr John Waugh, and formerly by Mr J, Herman) Next to the Criterion Hotel, MAIN SOUTH ROAD, Which will be carried on Tby me on my own account from this date. THE HAIRDRESSING DEPARTMENT Will be under the supervision of Mr Frank George, so long and favorably known in Timaru, who will give his undivided attention to that branch. There is now On Hand a Complete Assortment of the Choicest Tobaccos, Cigars, Pipes, Perfumery, Brush ware, Walking Sticks, Stationery, Novels, &c., &c., which will be Sold at Lowest Possible Prices. T. R. JONES. A. B LOOMFIELD, CABINET MAKER AND FURNISHING UNDERTAKER, Main North Road, Timaru. Furniture of all kinds kept in Stock. Funerals conducted at the Cheapest Rates