£2,000,001 Fire and Marine Risks accepted at lowest current ratea. BETHtTNE AND HUNTER, Agontt Exchange Buildings, Ole Custom House-street. Wellington Northern fire assurance COMPANY, Capital £3.000,000 Reserve Fund 2,500,000 Bisks ccepted at Lowest Botes. GEO. H. SCALES, Acting Agent. Temporary offices ; Old Bank New South Wales, Willis street, Wellington. A' USTRALI AN MUTtTAL PROVIDENT SOCIETY. This Society i? prepared to grant Doans on approved first-class Freehold Security. Bor rowers will save pavment of commission by applying DIRECT ’to the Society, at the offices, Cnstora Honse-cjnay, Wellington. ED WARD W. LOWE, 4353 Resident Secretary,



Public Companies (COLONIAL INSURANCE COMPANY J OF NEW ZEALAND. FIRE AND MAKING. Capita!. £2,000,000 Insurances effected at lowest current rates Settlements made with promptitude ami liberality, GEO. S. GRAHAM, H General Manager. VICTORIA INSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED). Established 1840 ; Reconstructed IS7S. Capitol £],oou,ooo Every description of Fire, Marine, and Fidelity Guarantee Risks effected at the Lowest Rates. LEVIN &OO Agents. Business Notices JAMES BAENES, Manufacturer of every description of JgREAD & BISCUIT MACHINERY, Biscuit-cutting Machines, Sheeting Rollers, Drake Rollers, Mixing Puns and Rollers, Cylinder Mixers, Cake Mixers, and every description of Soft and Hard Dough Cutters ; Mechanical Reel and 'Travelling Ovens, will bake every description of Biscuits and Cakes (now iu use all over the colonies), 80, BAKICLY-STRKF.T, CARLTON, MELBOURNE. Established 1803. 600 KEMPTHORNE, PROSSER AND GO’S New Zealand Dana Company (limited), WHOLESALE DRUGGISTS AND MANUFACTURING CHEMISTS, Patent and Puopmktaky Medicine Vendors, Ace prepared to execute orders with ac curacy and despatch, and also to receive in dents for the English and Continental Markets, on advantageous terms. Our Stock, which is large and varied, in cludes not only all requisites for the trade, but also DENTAL GOODS, S URGICAL INSTRUMENTS, PHOTOGRAPHIC GOODS, CORDIAL MAKERS’ ami BREWERS MATERIALS &c, &c. &c. .KEMPT HORNE, PROSSER & CO. OBTAINED AT TUB Sydney International Exhibition 1870, a Medal and Certificates of Merit for CORDIALS. CHEMICALS, AND KNIFE. POLISH. And the First Order of Merit was awarded to them bj the Dunedin Industrial Exhibition in 1831. CHEMICAL, PHARMACEUTICAL, And Manwactubed Products And Perfumery, The public should ENCOURAGE by their LIBERAL SUPPORT the Manufacture of COLONIAL PRODUCTIONS, and thus tender unnecessary prohibitive protective duties. AGENTS FOR “NONSUCH,” TEraled, Nou-alcobolic, Phosphated Beverage Dr. Chubohill’b SYRUPS OF HYPOPHOSPHITES. WILLIAM’S AUSTRALIAN YEAST POWDER The best aud cheapest in the market for Housewives. Quick and certain In action. 