METEOROLOGICAL READINGS.
The following are the meteorological readings at Alford Station for the week ending Friday, November 7th, 1884;
NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY
fflY TELEOttAPH.] Dunedin, To-day. The National Insurance Company’s report shows the receipts for the year, including L 9.481 from the previous balance, were L 234.959 and the expenditure L217,61*. Of the balance there is declared an interim dividend at the rate of 20 per cent., absorbing L 5,000, to the payment of- the guaranteed interest on new capital L 3,325, to the payment of further dividend of 5 per cent for the half year on L 98,000 of capital, jL4,902 ; and to carry forward L4/211. Provision is made fur L 21,455 unadjusted losses and ascertained liabilities at the closing of the books The amount required to re-insure current risks is L 74,166, Jess that already appropriated, L 53,715. The balance L 20,451 is transferred from the reserve fund.
Date Min. Max. Observations. Nov. I 40. 112. Fine ?2 37120. Fine 3 97Fine a 4 ”3Fine S 47* 94Rain (23m in 8 hours 6 49. 50. 66. Ram (.95) 7 68. Rain
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1375, 8 November 1884, Page 2
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183METEOROLOGICAL READINGS. Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1375, 8 November 1884, Page 2
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