Spence (Chairman) ; W. J. M. Larnach, C.M.G., M.H.R. ; Hon, Geo, McLean, M.L.O, J Hon. Robert Stout, Premier. Auckland : J. M. Shera (Chairman) ; S. Thorne George j F. J. Moss, M.H.R. The Colonial Mutual has added to all the ordinary forma of assurance Several Distinctive Features, and is the only Colonial Life Office which issues TONTINE INVESTMENT POLICIES. The *• Absolute ” and "Modified” Tontine Policies of the Colonial Mutual secure advan tagea not offered by any Company. Colonial Mutual Policies are INCONTEST ABLE FROM DATE OP ISSUE, being en tirely free from obnoxious conditions as to travelling, residence, occupation, mode of life, or manner of death. H. S. H. LYALL, General Secretary for New Zealand, O. STUART MUNRO, Resident Secretary. AUSTRALIAN ALLIANCE ASSUR ,'ANCB COMPANY. FIRE AND MARINE. Head Offices — 77 Collins-street West, Melbourne, INSURANCES effected at lowest Rates. Claims payable at any of the Company’s branches or agencies. For further particulars, apply to JOHNSTON & CO., 983 Agents. Liverpool and London and GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY Established 1830. The attention of the Public ailed to tho following points : 1. The Liability of the Company is Un limited. 2. The Reposts and Accounts for the year 1879 show: Net Fire Premiums for the year ...£3,009,592 Capital paid up ... ... »« 245,61*1 General Reserve Fire Re-insurance Fund _ ... 1,600,000 Total Accumulated Fund ... 6,321,^905 3. The Company is empowered by various Acts of the Imperial Parliament and by separate Acts of the Legislatures of New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, and Queensland —a feature which belongs to no other In* surance Company. 4. The largo resources of the Company should Impres the public with a feeling of Seoubitt, the MAIN desideratum in seeking for insurance. Proposx for all classes ot Fire Insurances will be received by 5891 EDWARD PEARCE, Agent. fJIHB UNION FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. Capital £2,000,00- Fire and Marine Risks accepted at lowest current rates. BKTHUNE AND HUNTEP, Agent! Exchange Buildings, Old Custom House-street, Wellington Northern fire assurance COMPANY. Capital £3,000,000 Reserve Fund ... ... ... 2,500,000 Risks ccopted at Lowest Rates. D. T. STUART & GEO. H. SCALES, Joint Agents, Custom House-quay. Australian mutual PROVIDENT SOCIETY. This Society Ip prepared to grant Loans on approved first-class Freehold Security. 