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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

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List of Insurance Companies carrying on Fire-insurance Business in New Zealand

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 12th December, 1944.

THE following list of insurance companies carrying on fire-insurance business in New Zealand is published in accordance with clause 11 of the rules made under the Fire Brigades Act, 1906, which enure for the purposes of the Fire Brigades Act, 1926.

W. E. PARRY, Minister of Internal Affairs.

Alliance Assurance Company (Limited), 23-25 Grey Street, Wellington.
A.P.A. Union (Union Assurance Society, Limited), New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Building, Wellington.
Atlas Assurance Company (Limited), 111 Customhouse Quay, Wellington.
Australian Alliance Assurance Company, corner of Fort and Commerce Streets, Auckland.
British Traders' Insurance Company (Limited), 15-17 O'Connell Street, Auckland.
Commercial Union Assurance Company (Limited), care of A. J. Hyder, 93-107 Featherston Street, Wellington.
Dental Indemnity Society, Lister Buildings, Victoria Street, Auckland.
Excess Insurance Company (Limited), Yorkshire House, Shortland Street, Auckland.
F.A.M.E. Insurance Company (Limited), Featherston Chambers, 12 Brandon Street, Wellington.
Farmers' Co-operative Insurance Association of New Zealand (Limited), Cashel Street, Christchurch.
General Accident, Fire, and Life Assurance Corporation (Limited), 128 Featherston Street, Wellington.
Guardian Assurance Company (Limited), 156 Featherston Street, Wellington.
Hartford Fire Insurance Company, 77 Hereford Street, Christchurch.
Insurance Office of Australia (Limited), Routh's Buildings, Featherston Street, Wellington.
Liverpool and London and Globe Insurance Company (Limited), 111 Featherston Street, Wellington.
London Assurance, care of A. J. Hyder, 93-107 Featherston Street, Wellington.
London and Lancashire Insurance Company (Limited), corner of Fort and Commerce Streets, Auckland.
Lumley, Edward, and Sons (N.Z.), (Limited), Brandon House, Featherston Street, Wellington.
Mercantile and General Insurance Company (Limited), 27 Panama Street, Wellington.
National Insurance Company of New Zealand (Limited), Dunedin.
New Zealand Insurance Company (Limited), Auckland.
New Zealand Medical Assurance Society (Co-operative), 16 The Terrace, Wellington.
North British and Mercantile Insurance Company (Limited), 144 Featherston Street, Wellington.
Northern Assurance Company (Limited), 77 Hereford Street, Christchurch.
Norwich Union Fire Insurance Society (Limited), 134 Featherston Street, Wellington.
Ocean Accident and Guarantee Corporation (Limited), care of A. J. Hyder, 93-107 Featherston Street, Wellington.
Otago Farmers' Union Mutual Fire Insurance Association, Public Trust Building, Moray Place, Dunedin.
Pearl Assurance Company (Limited), care of Messrs. K. W. Robinson and Co., 77 Hereford Street, Christchurch.
Phoenix Assurance Company (Limited), Phoenix House, 127 Featherston Street, Wellington.
Prudential Assurance Company (Limited), 332-340 Lambton Quay, Wellington.
Queensland Insurance Company (Limited), Huddart-Parker Buildings, Wellington.
Royal Exchange Assurance, Customhouse Quay, Wellington.
Royal Insurance Company (Limited), A.M.P. Chambers, 32 Hunter Street, Wellington.
Scales, Geo. H. (Limited), Fletcher's Buildings, Customhouse Quay, Wellington.
South British Insurance Company (Limited), South British Chambers, corner of High and Shortland Streets, Auckland.
Standard Insurance Company of New Zealand (Limited), Dunedin.
State Fire Insurance Office, Lambton Quay, Wellington.
Sun Insurance Office (Limited), 27-29 Panama Street, Wellington.
Taranaki Farmers' Mutual Fire Insurance Association, Eltham.
Union Assurance Society (Limited), care of A. J. Hyder, 93-107 Featherston Street, Wellington.
United Insurance Company (Limited), 324 Lambton Quay, Wellington.
Victoria Insurance Company (Limited), Shortland Street, Auckland.
Wairarapa Automobile Association Mutual Insurance Company, Featherston.
Wellington Farmers' Union Mutual Fire Insurance Association, 82 Broadway Avenue, Palmerston North.
Westray, J. B., and Company (New Zealand), (Limited), Maritime Buildings, 4 Customhouse Quay, Wellington.
Yorkshire Insurance Company (Limited), Yorkshire House, 29-31 Shortland Street, Auckland.
(I.A. 76/7.)
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Retention of Title of "Honourable"

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 12th December, 1944.

THE following despatch, received from the Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs, is published for general information.

W. E. PARRY, Minister of Internal Affairs.

NEW ZEALAND.-HONOURS

Dominions Office,
Downing Street, 27th October, 1944.

SIR,

I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of Your Excellency's despatch of the 16th August, and to state that the King has been pleased to approve of the retention of the title of "Honourable" by Mr. David Wilson, who has served for more than three years as a member of the Executive Council of New Zealand.

I have the honour to be, Sir,
Your Excellency's most obedient, humble servant,
CRANBORNE.

Governor-General His Excellency Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir Cyril Newall, G.C.B., O.M., G.C.M.G., C.B.E., etc., etc., etc.

Whangarei Aerodrome

In the matter of the Public Works Amendment Act, 1935, and in the matter of the Whangarei Aerodrome.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in me by section 4 of the Public Works Amendment Act, 1935, I, Robert Semple, Minister of Works, do hereby give notice, for the purpose of making the Whangarei Aerodrome safe for aviation purposes, that I prohibit the erection, placing or extension, without my consent, of any building, pole, mast, or other structure of any kind, or the growing of any tree, beyond a height of ten (10) feet on Lot 5 on a plan lodged in the Deeds Register Office at Auckland as No. P. 39, and being portion of Allotments 207, 208, and 209, Town of Grahamtown, and being the whole of the land comprised and described in certificate of title, Vol. 544, folio 145 (Auckland Registry).

Given under my hand at Wellington, this 11th day of December, 1944.

R. SIMPSON, Minister of Works.
(P.W. 23/381/8/63.)

Notice of Intention to take Additional Land in the City of Christchurch for a Post-office

NOTICE is hereby given that it is proposed, under the provisions of the Public Works Act, 1928, to take the land described in the Schedule hereto for a post-office : And notice is hereby further given that the plan of the land so required to be taken is deposited in the Chief Post-office at Christchurch and is there open for inspection; and that all persons affected by the taking of the said land should, if they have any well-grounded objections to the taking of such land, set forth the same in writing, and send such writing, within forty days from the first publication of this notice, to the Minister of Works at Wellington.

SCHEDULE

APPROXIMATE areas of the additional pieces of land required to be taken :-

A. R. P. Being
0 0 24·5 Part Town Section 730; edged orange.
0 0 12·5 Part Town Section 732; edged blue.

Situated in the City of Christchurch (Canterbury R.D.).

In the Canterbury Land District ; as the same are more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 120445, deposited in the office of the Minister of Works at Wellington, and thereon coloured as above mentioned.

As witness my hand at Wellington, this 12th day of December, 1944.

R. SIMPSON, Minister of Works.
(P.W. 20/432/3.)

Notice of Intention to take Land in Block XI, Ahikereru Survey District, for a Roadman's Paddock

NOTICE is hereby given that it is proposed, under the provisions of the Public Works Act, 1928, to take the land described in the Schedule hereto for a roadman's paddock : And notice is hereby further given that the plan of the land so required to be taken is deposited in the post-office at Ruatahuna and is there open for inspection; and that all persons affected by the taking of the said land should, if they have any well-grounded objections to the taking of such land, set forth the same in writing, and send such writing, within forty days from the first publication of this notice, to the Minister of Works at Wellington.