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Westport Times, Volume VII, Issue 1059, 1 April 1873, Page 4

Miscellaneous. ANCIIOE LINE OP STEAM PACKET I TEAM TO GREYMOtJT] HOKITIKA AND NELSON. Booking Passengers and Cargo to Manukau, Tabanaki, Wellington Lyttelton, and Dunedin. Regular Communication by the fine Steamships KENNEDY, CHAELES EDWARD, MURRAY, AND WALLACE. Eor freight or passage, apply to N. EDWARDS & CO.

NEW YEAR—NEW PRICES. REDUCTION OF CARTAGE RATES. ON and after Ist January, the following reduced rates will be barged by the undersigned : Town delivery, per load, 2s. Do. part load, Is 6d. Do. packages up to 2cwt or 4ft measurement, 6d. New Township, per load, 4s. Extra rates before 8 a.m. and after G p.m. Firewood, delivered, 17s per load in town ; 18s to Catholic Church ; 20s to Orawaiti. JAMES WESTON, Carter. RS. M. BRADS HA W, L MONTHLY NURSE, Nelson Street, near Martin's Store, Westport. Ladies requiring her attendance will find that she is fully qualified to perform the duties of a Nurse during accouchement, having had twenty-four years experience in Gippsland, Victoria, and in Ross Town, Greymouth, and Maori Gully, New Zealand. Government Annuities Office, Wellington, Ist Dec, 1870. IS HEREBY GIVEN that Government Insurance and Annuities Offices, under " The GovernAnnuities Act, 1869," and " The New Zealand Government Insurance and Annuities Act, 1570," have been opened at the Post Offices at WESTPORT CHARLESTON GREYMOUTH And all the principal Money Order Offices in the colony. The following advantages are secured by special provisions in the abovementioned Acts:— 1. Up to a certain amount, Assurance Policies bona fide effected by the Assured upon his own life and Endowment Policies, and Annuities purchased for the benefit of Wife or Children, are exempted from the operation of the Bankruptcy Acts, and from seizure under legal process. 2. Up to a cerlain amount, Married Women may effect Policies, and dispose of the money assured by will, as if single j and such Policies are free from the debts and control of their husbands. 3. Insurances may be effected for the benefit of wife and children, with power to apportion amount ; and such insurance is to be free from the claim of creditors, to the extent of £2OOO. GORDON AND GOTCH 121 Holborn Hill, London; and at SXDNET AND MELBOURNE. ADVERTISEMENTS inserted in English, Continental, &. American Newspapers. Newspapers Periodicals. Magazines, Books, and Stationery supplied with accuracy and punctuality, and at the lowest prices. Proprietors of Newspapers furnished with Paper, Ink, and every requisite connected with the printing business. Indents through the Sydney and Melbourne houses, and Commissions generally, quickly and economically excuted. ■\TEW ZEALAND INSURANCE iM COMPANY. FIRE AND MARINE. Capital, £250,000, with unlimited liability of shareholders. Incorporated by Act of General Assembly. Head Office, Quecn-st., Auckland. Fire Department.—This company undertakes the assurance of stores shops, and buildings in which trades are carried on, dwellings, farm houses, and merchandise and goods of every description, at Rates of Premium as advantageous to the assured as those offered by any other office. Marine Department.—Goods insured with or without particular company's offices, or at any of the company's agents in New Zealand Sydney, or Melbourna. FOR ELECTORAL ROLL SEE THE WEST COAST ALMANAC On Sale at the Times Office.