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Southland Times, Volume 2, Issue 85, 28 August 1863, Page 1

'• ■ ' " ' ■ ■ '■■■■• 1 .•/■<■'■• PUBLIC NOTICE., , TIHE Postage on Letters Jfor Great Britain and JL Irelano, via Marseilles'; by the' next and<fol- : lowing mails -will behcollecteA entirely,* by ,th e ; scale in operation for letters forwarded via goutham'pjton,, and in order to cover tlie transit-ratfe paia v 'to : '^France, 4d, up to the weight of an ounce, instead : of 3d. per £ ounce will be levied., i. ; -> ..• ■>■■-:"'■ I Thus the new rates of postage, on letters , sent via Marseilles, will be as'follows:— ; . Above •« . _ ' ' Not half an Qn^°l% - Every ; exceeding ounce and -jj „_«..'. ounce after ! half an not exceed- „%„„ the first ounce. ing one 4^l. ounce, ounce. I ; / v lOd Isßd 3s id ' 'Is 8d E. D. BUTTS, r Chief Postmaster. Chief Post Office, Southland', ! '2 1st August, 1563. NOTICE. WARLIKE STORES. Firearms of every description Accoutrements for such arms Gunpowder of every description, in cartridge or otherwise Percussion caps — flints ' Lead, zinc, and copper, manufactured or otherwise Shot, ball, bullets, marbles Saltpetre Bayonets, pikes,' hay-forks, scythes, swords, . tomahawks, adzes,and all other edged tools of whatever description soever capable of being used as weapons Iron of all kinds capable of being converted into weapons. Any person importing any of the ahovc-men-tioned warlike stores will require to take out a license for such. A. J. ELLIS, Collector, Licensing Office. Custom House, 24th August, 1863. ADDITIONAL QUARANTINE STATION. IN accordance with the proclamation issued by His Excellency, the Governor of New Zealand, dated 10th day of December, 18 ~>7, to appoint stations or places for the performance of quarantine, by vessels-bound to the several harbors of New Zealand, I hereby appoint, as an additional itafion, within the Port of Bluff Harbor, the. sland, down to low water mark, spring tides, called Spencer's Island, as a place for the performance «f Quarantine. A. G. ELLIS, Collector. Custom House, Tnvercargill, August 20, 1863. jEnsuran cc Companies!; 110YAL INSURANCE COMPANY. FIRE AND LIFE. CAPITAL— TWO MILLIONS STERLING. milE Well-known Stability and Liberality of L this Compauv offer unusual advantages to Insurers. Tbe confidence' which the Company enjoys is shown by the fact that their Fire Premiums last year exceeded Three Hundred Thousand Pounds Sterling. We are now prepared to effect insurances at cumnt rates. l Losses settled here promptly, without the delay inciden al to a reference to Australia or to Europe. MORISON, LAW and CO., Agents for Otago and Southland. 4 USTRALASTAN F(RR AND MARINE A INSURANCE COMPANY. HKAD OFFICE: HALL OF COMMERCE, MELBOURNE. Board of Directors : Chairman — Win. Nicholson, Esq., M.L.A. Vice Chairmnn — E. L. Montefioi'e. Esq., J.P. J. M. Joshua, E-q. Jumra Graham, Esq. Hon. W . J . P • Clerke, M.L.C. ' Auditors : James Fowler, Esq. Thomas Thorpe, Esq. Bankers: Bnuk of New South Wales— Colonial Bank of Australasia. Standing Counsel — Archibald Michie, Esq. Secretary — E. L. Montefiore, Esq. Actuary — G. E. Cowley, Esq. Solicitors — Messrs Muttlebury, Malleson, and England. INVKRCAUCHLT. AftKFCY. Ageats— HENDERSON, BON AT* and CO. Maeine Depaktment. Surveyor. Capt. A. F, Morris. N.B. — The Agents are empowered to issue Po- ■ licies for all risks which they may approve* AUSTRALASIAN FIRE AND MARINE INSUKANCE COMPANY. milE Undersigned having been appointed Agents JL for the Australasian Insurance Company are now prepared to take Fire and Marine risks at current rates. HENDERSON. BONAR. & Co., Corner of Esk and Kelvin streets. ~~NEW ZEALAND HTSUEANCS . COMPANY FOR FIRE, MARINE, AND GENERAL INSURANCE. Head Offices —Fraset's Buildings, Auckland CAPITAL, £250,000, With unlimited Liability of the Shareholders. 17ORMS of PROPOSAL for Fire, . Marine, and General Insurance, and every information, can be obtained at Offices of the Company's Agent, where policies are iS3ued without reierence elsewhere. Agent for SouthlandMr. William Russell, at the offices of Messrs Macdonald & Russell, Solicitors,; Clyde-street,. Invercargill . New Zealand Insurance Company. FOR FIRE MARINE AND GENERAL INSURANCE. MR. T. G. TANTON has been appointed Agent of this Company at Bluff HarborNew Zealand Insurance CompanyFOR FIRE, MARINE, AND GENERAL INSURANCE. MESSRS. SURMAN & CRERAR, have been appointed Agents Of the New Zealand Insurance Company at Riverton. <£&urattonal« INVERCAEGILL GRAMMAR SCHOOL MR. MACDONALD— Peincj pal. rpilE New Quarter commenced on the 10th ± August. " Detailed prospectuses on application at the School Room, Clyde-street.