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Evening Star, Volume IX, Issue 2763, 26 December 1871, Page 3

As illustrating the advantages of the mutual system of life assurance the Ary ns has been supplied with the following par-, ticulars. The late llcv. Cco. Maekie insured bis life 18 years ago in the Australian iM utual Provident Society for Id,ODC. The policies are now worth 1-1,518 17s 2d—m., the following bonuses have been added to them, viz-:—ln 1851), L 32 IDs 5d ; I Shi, LI 83 IDs sd; 1861), L 222 16s 4d; 1870-71, bob : total, LSIS 17s 2d, being considerably in excess of the premiums paid by him, which amounted to L 395 2s. Siout of Good.— A modern scientific writer, we see, says ; —“ One of the prettiest sights the human eye ever rested upon is gold in its liquid state. ” Perhaps ; but let us be satisfied with it solid. Advertisements received too late for Classification. I~N CORPOE AT ED AND JOINT STOCK COMPANIES. Office of the Commissioner cf Stamps, Wellington, 19th December, 1871. Notice !—The attention of Managers of Incorporated Companies, and of Joint Stock Companies (exclusive of Mining ami Plax Companies) carrying on business in New Zealand, fs called to the provisions of “ t)ie Stamp Duties Act Amendment Act, 1871,” which requires that all such companies, whether incorporated in this colony or elsewhere, shall take out annually, on or before the Ist January, a license in the form prescribed by the Act, and imposes penalties for noncompliance. Full information obtainable of the Bcgistrar of Joint-Stock Companies, or of the Deputy Commissioner of Stamps, Dunedin, who is authorised to issue the necessary Licenses. By command, C. T. BATKIN, Secretary for Stamps. WANTED to Buy, Bib li;q'd Bagatelle Tables, Apply to Mendelsohn, Tobacconist.