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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2930, 16 August 1882, Page 1

Jmstoraac©. NORWICH UNION FIRE INSURANCE SOCIETY. • Established 1797. INSURANCES effected at the lowest current rates. Prompt settlement of all claims. Agents for Timaru, SOUTH AN St, STUBBS, Auctioneers, &c. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE CO., LONDON AND EDINBURGH. Established 1809. CAPITAL - - £2,000,000. ALL kinds of FIRE RISKS taken and Losses promptly Settled on the spot, W. GRANGER & CO., 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 MAOPHEESON, Manager.

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. OHATER MILES, Local Manager. YIOTORIA 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, 43 Victoria-

Houses, Bents, Manufactories, Household effects, Merchandise, Farming Stock, and every other description of Insurance effected. Losses! 'settled with promptitude and Liberality. Agents— W. RUTHERFORD, Timatu. ' FRANK SLEE, Waimate. . 0. J, RAYNBR, Temuka. W. G. McALLISTER, Geraldine. •JAMES'A.'BIRD, Manager for Canterbury, Offices—Cashel Street, Christchurch. I 3 ill)lie Notices. NOTICE. . I BEG to intimate that I have PURCHASED the BUSINESS as ,A 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 Mb Fbank Geoege, 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 Slicks, Stationery, Novels,'&c., &c., which will be Sold at Lowest Possible Prices. T; R. JONES. •A. Bloomfield, CABINET MAKER AND FURNISHING UNDERTAKER, Main Nokth Road, Timaeit.

Furniture of all kinds kept in Slock. , Funerals'conducted at the Cheapest Rates WILL CLOSE 25th OCTOBER. 14,000 Members at 10/CUE. Gash 123 Horses. 440 Awards. Awards, ...£3OO ... 300 ... 300 ... 750 ... 400 ... Goo' ... 500 44G prizes £3150 BACH Tickkt has Eight Chances, and can- win Eight Prizes. A person purchasing two tickets has sixteen chances, tho odds being lin 15, By letter only, with two stamps enclosed. Cheques (with 1j- exchange added), P.O. Order?, and Bank notes accepted. Where cheques arc sent tickets will not he forwarded till after presentation of same. Please avoid sendiiv registered letters, telegrams, or coins, ° “ ADA MANTUA, Care of MR ABRAHAM, Box 351, Post Office, Dunedin,'

If.l3.—The..only Consultation in the Colonies that gives the public the opportunity of Nominating, their own-Committee THE SOUTH CANTERBURY GLASS, PAINTS, AND PAPERHANGINGS WAREHOUSE, t ~Vi t) AM E 8 'O BAIG IE, FAINTER, GLAZIER, PAITSRH ANGER 11U) IMPORTER, main ROAD, TIMARU.,. :