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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2924, 9 August 1882, Page 1

Insurance. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE CO., LONDON AND EDINBURGH.' Established 1809. , • . CAPITAL - - - £2,000,000. LL kinds of PI RE RISKS taken 1 and Losses promptly Settled on the spot, • ' W. GRANGER & CO., Timaru. N ORWICH UNION FIRE ANOE COMPANY. INBURRisks on all descriptions of Property taken at Current Rates. ALLAN & STUMBLES, Agents, Timaru. SOUTH BRITISH FIRS AND MARINE i : INSURANCE COMPANY. I 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 MAOPHERSON, Manager. THE NEW ZEALAND FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY. Established 1859. Capital •• .. .. •• .. £1,000,000 Paid up Capital and Reserve.. £350,000 Tfifl PREMIER AND WEALTHIEST COLONIAL COMPANY. Noted for Promptness and Liberality. Branches and agencies throughout the World. G. OHATBR MILES, Local Manager. ■\TICTORIA INSURANCE COMPANY V [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.. Ii IVERPOOL, LONDON, AND GLOBE Si INSURANCE COMPANY, The Largest and Wealthiest Company. Subscribed Capital—Two million Founds 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, 43 Victorias Houses, Rents, Manufactories, Household effeets, Merchandise, Farming Stock, and every other description of Insurance effected. Losses settled with promptitude and Liberality. Agents— W. RUTHBRFURD, Timaru. FRANK SLEB, Waimate. O. J. RAYNER, Temuka. . W. G. MCALLISTER, Geraldine. JAMES A. BIRD, Manager for Canterbury, Offices —Cashel Street, Christchurch. Public Notices. NOT I 0 E. I BEG tot intimate that I have PURCHASED 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 by me on my •own account from this date. THE HAIRDRESSING DEPARTMENT Will be under the supervision of Mr FbANK Georoe, so long and favorably known in Timaru, who* will, give his;undivided attention to that branch, ■ Th' re is now On Hand s Complete Assortment of the Choicest Tobaccos, Cigars, Pipes, Perfumery, Bfushware, Walking Sticks, Stationery, Novels,'&c., &c., which will be Sold at Lowest Possible Prices. T, R. JONES. A. B LOOM FIELD, CABINET MAKER AND FURNISHING • UNDERTAKER, Main North Road, Timaru. Furniture of all kinds kept in Stock. Funerals conducted at the Cheapest Bates WILL CLOSE 25th OCTOBER. 14,000 Members at 10/MELBOXTBNE 0 XT P. Cash 128 Horses. 446 Awards. First £ISOO 3 prizes of £IOO Second 650 5 „ 60 Third 300 10 „ 30 125 others 50 „ 15 (divided) 1400 50 „ 8 £3850 100 „ S Awards. ...£3OO ... 300 ... 300 ... 750 ... 400 ... 600 ... 500 446 prizes £3150 EACH Ticket has Eight Chances, and can win Eight Prizes. A person purchasing two tickets has sixteen chances, the odds being lin 15, By letter only, with two stamps enclosed. Cheques (with 1/- exchange added), P.O. Orders, and Bank notes accepted., , Where cheques are sent tickets will not be forwarded till after presentation of same. Please avoid sending registered letters, telegrams, or coins. ADA MANTUA, Care of MR ABRAHAM, Box 351, Post Office, Dunedin. N.B.—The only Consultation in the Colonies that gives the public the opportunity of Nominating. thcir own Committee. THE SOUTH CANTERBURY GLASS, PAINTS, AND PAPER- . HANGINGS WAREHOUSE. James Oraigie, PAINTER, GLAZIER, PAPBRHANGER AND IMPORTER, MAIN ROAD, TIMARU.