New Zealand _ FIRE & MARINE .'" Insurance Company THE PREMIER COISaL COMnY.' Established .... .1-859 Capital • ■■■■'. ■ J.IARLBOROUGH BRANqH. ' 7 \ ... Good, 1 Risk? Taken.ftt.fts L 0157 RATES as any Office y i ' m Blenheim. THIS being a Local Insti- tution, Colonista 'have • an.H interest m preferring ifc : ■'i ntr English Offloe, as iw fund' are not withdrawn from but ! Vested m the Colony. ' •! : : JOHN M, HUTCEESON, ' ; ' ■ ' ■ : Agent, Blenheim. ' '  .:. Sub-Agents t .■■;;,><■.! >.i Grbensili. & Co .......Pictow A;, B. Litchfield.,. ,v ■> .. .OHRISTOHURCH. ! i- ' -• /^.ENERAL COMMISSION AGENT U ■' ! FINANCIERS, St°?J?; JSkare, ...Wop], ..and.Prct-« dupe Brokers, ARBITRATORS, VALUATORS/AND AUCTIONEERS. MONEYS : ADVANCED' ON FBEE. , ; HOLD SECURITIES At the Lowest IRate of" Interest Current , • '•••• HAVE liiFBAIE ; Many desirabble STATION PROPER/ ' tTDJIS-in-Oanterbnry, and ifftheTW"" vinoes of ..Wellington, :Nppier, Anck< i i laud, Otago, and. near Invercargill. Numerous FAR nS L in ( Canterbury, near ! : proved and unimproved; likewise con  ; Invercargill and m the Waikato, an riating o[ rich deep soil; fenced, nvi Comfortable Buildings th'keon. amo: Sundry GENTLEMEN'S RESIDENCES ~ ' ' with land and ornamental grounds at- taoh'ea'j and' SiIALL 1 COTTAOfcS, 5 sitnated on i ' and £ Acre Sections ; '• togVther with- many "BUILDING l! " SlTES,' fronting on thejßiver -AVon" • one ;mile from the cedtre of Christ-; I chnioh'-; anfl' Building' 'Sites in-^the 1 -' 1 ' mdsl 'business parts bf the citj-,c.'on' ' Most Liberal Terms, and at a Lower Batfr^f-IpteregHhatHrithenoAuuwur:"": For further, ipfprmat^n'-apßlyjvgeri.in. ally or by letter to th'e'undersignpd. ' '-' GEORGE D. LOCK.HARI7& &»., .. .:■■ ..< (rloucester-street G» I). LOCKHAR*"*! Coi ■' ' HAVE '" received ■ • instrmslions ; frini i; ! -Messrs BoKBBB.&Co.,.ot »Vienna.~" the! well-known Banking and Money Brokers, to ■ \ \ , DISPOSE OF SHARES / ; / <w:<heV. J{)() GRAND IMPERIAL ' AUSTRIAN STAT-E:LpAN,isj;v Of 40,000,0000 Florins, equal to £4,000,000 ,, Sterling {, /, ,.,-. 