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Waikato Times, Volume XV, Issue 1276, 2 September 1880, Page 4

NORTH BRITISH *ivD MERCANTILE INSURANCE CuMPANY.

LOKDON AND EDINBURGH.

, (established 1809.)

President : His Grace tho Duke of Roxburgh, K.T. Vice- Presidents : His Grace the Duke of Sutherland, K.G.;

His Grace the Duke of Abercorn, K.G. Extraordinary Directors : Right Hon. Lord Wolverton Bir Walter James, Barf. Sir J'/hu Marjoribanks, of Lees, Bart. Sir Robert Hay, of Hayatoun, Bart. Right Hon. the Earl of Strat.hmore Right Hon. tho Earl of Aberdeen Right Hon. tho r arl of Airlif* Right Hon. the Earl of Elgin, Subscribed Capital .. „ £2,000,000 Paid-up Capital 3-50,000 Fite Reserve Fund and Surplus Funds .. £851,623 Fire Premiums Reserve 305,06?

Total Fire Reserves 1,156,690 Income of the Fire Department. Net Premiums and Interest 976,119

Insurances Effected upon Buildings and their Contents at Lowest Cuirent Rates. AGENTS FOH WAIZATO:

WHITAKER & SUEEHAN

"pOYAL STANDARD CARRIAGE

AND SPRING FACTORY,

DUEHAJt' STREET WFST, AUCKLAND.

ALEXANDER MACKIE

Drsircs to return his> sinrcie thanks to his numerous customers .md to the public jjcner.ill) lor the very liberal share of support th.it has been ifi\en to him in the pa->t, and he will tr\ to merit •md hopes to gvun an increased trade in the future. AM. has mm }jot the best Premises in the pio\ime of Auckland, and has gone to a grout expense, in order th.it at a fiist cost he might ha\e his whole plsite, men, and machinery so ai ranged as to economise to the fullest extent both in ttme and laboi . He has done_so that he might be enabled 'to give his customers the full benefit arising horn such economical time and labor-saving arrangement, and this being accomplished he has now the gieatest facilities for doing an extensive business with case and quick despatch, and at the lowest prices. All orders given or sent to A. Ma< Kit, either for new work or repairs, will receive his immediate attention, and the same will be promptly and faithfully executed, .md he is willing to give to Settlers in the Country distiicts all the assistance and all the advantages th.it he possibh can; he is there-, fore prepared to do tln-ir vvork, when reijuircd, building any kind of Carriage 01 Vehicle of am given description, on time payments on such terms as shall be most suitable and advantageous to the customers, so that if settlers don't have a Trap, the fault will be theirs not his. Sec our Illustrated Tiade Circular which will be hung in all Railway Stations and in all public places— see it and read it. P.S. — A.M. Ucgs to intim;itc to his, customeis that he has engaged the services of a Coach P.iinter, also .1 Coach Trimmer, so that all work will be done under his own Supervision and directions, and jjuarattteutl to btj done In iii3t->cUsb stjle.

pLEESOKS HOTEL, Corner cf Hobson and Custom House Streets,

The proprietor begs to intimate to country settlers and travellers that his New Hotel is NOW OPEN and ready to receive visitors, and he is in a position, to guarantee every comfort that oau ho provided in hotel life. , The building which is of brick consists of 18 bed rooms, a well lighted billiard room fitted with all the latest improvements and one of Thurstou's best tables, the dining room is the most capacious in Auclan.d,and,is connected by a lift with the kitchen. The bath rooms are luxuriously fitted up and hot and cold water provided. In addition to these the proprietor contemplates additions of considerable magnitude which, when completed, will afford the largest accomodahon of any house in Auckland. There is also in course of erection a Ball and Racket court, which the proprietor trusts will be well patronized by all lovers of these

manly exercises. The very choicest Wines and Spirits are kept in stack ; an, experienced cook is in charge of the cuisine and no expense spared, to 'provide a first-class table ,• the whole under the immediate supervision of the proprietor. Board and lodging 20s per, .week ; single rooms, 255. For families, terms acoord, ing to agreement.