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Gisborne Times, Volume VI, Issue 290, 14 December 1901, Page 4

THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF U.S. ATVJTODEBN -QOLICY JLtJLODEKN Jr OLICY Loan and Cash Surrender Values Guaranteed. EXTENDED INSURANCE [GUARANTEED. ALL POLICIES are non-forfeitable. Example: Under the Twenty-year Endowment Table, if Premiums are discontinued after three years, the Society guarantees to keeo the Policy in force for the full amount for another ELEVEN YEAES. STRONGEST IN THE WORLDFINANCIAL POSITION: FINANCIAL POSITION: Assurance in Force .. £232,268,230 Accumulated Funds .. 63,457,930 Surplus (over Liabilities) 13,757,744 Annual Income .. .. 12,253,077 Heat Office fob New Zealand : WELLINGTON. Directors with Power Issue Policies and Pay Claims: H. D. Bell, Esq.; Albert Martin, Esq., M.D. j E. Trevor Gould, Resident Secretary; Percy M. Thomson, Inspector of Agencies. GISBORNE BRANCH. HWM. MILLER, Resident Agent. A. D. GALBRAITH, Special Representative.

AUSTRALIAN MUTUAL PROVIDENT SOCIETY. New Zealand Branch: Head Office, Customhouse-quay, Wellington. Local Board of Directors: The Hon. Morgan S. Graco, M.D., C.M.G., M.L.C. (Chairman) The Hon. Charles J. Johnston, M.L.C. (Deputy Chairman) Alfred de Bathe Brandon, Esq. The Hon. 'Edward Richardson, C.M.G., M.L.C. John Duncan, Esq. mHE OLDEST, WEALTHIEST, AND JL MOST PROSPEROUS Australian Life Office, and the LARGEST MUTUAL OEFICE IN THE EMPIRE. The Only Mutual Like Office WHICH DECLARES A BONUS EVERY YEAR. The method of Valuation adopted by this Society is of the most Stringent Character, and ensures a Larger Reserve to meet Liabilities than that held by any other office in the Australasian Colonies. ACCUMULATED FUND EXCEEDS <£16,500,000 (SIXTEEN AND A HALF MILLIONS STERLING). ANNUAL INCOME EXCEEDS <£2,250,000 (TWO AND A QUARTER MILLIONS STERLING). POLICIES IN lOEOE ... 151,741 Sum Assured .. .. £45,528,090 Cash Bonuses Divided.. .. £8,815,731 BONUSES! CASH BONUS for ONE TEAR, 1890, £500,1b.i, yielding Reversionary Bonuses amounting to £942,500, after making SPECIAL RESERVES. CASH BONUSES declared for last FIVE Years, OVER TWO MILLIONS, yielding Reversionary Bonuses exceeding FOUR MILLIONS. ASSURE YOUR LIFE IN THE

fI.M.P. SOCIETY And Secure a BONUS EVEBY YEAR. EXPENSES OF MANAGEMENT, 9 PER CENT ON THE TOTAL ' INCOME. EDWARD W. LOWE, Resident Secretary. Branch Office— Customhouse-quay, Wellington. Gisborne Aoentb — MESSES WILLIAMS & KETTLE. Established 1841.] [Telephone 204 KIDD’S COMMERCIAL HOTEL, SHORTLAND AND HIGH STREETS, Auckland. (Opposite General Post Office.) THIS Hotel has been newly furnished throughout, and the new additions just finished comprise thirty Bedrooms, large Dining Room, Drawing, Sitting, Smoking, and Commercial Rooms, Baths (hot, cold, and spray), and all that is necessary to make this, the oldest established hotel in New Zealand, one of the most comfortable. From its close proximity to the General Post Office and Wholesale Houses, it is most convenient for Commercial Travellers and Business Men. Importer op Wines and Spirits Specially Adapted for Invalids. Bottlers of Speight’s Dunedin and Manning’s Christchurch Ales and Stouts. Dunedin, Christchurch, and Auckland Ales always on draught. ALFBED KIDD. THE KAURI TIMBER C 0„ ILIMITED. AUCKLAND.

SEASONED TIMBER— Baulk, Flitchfis, Sawn Boards, Dressed Boards, Flooring, Lining, Mouldings, Architraves, Skirting, liusticated Weatherboarding. JOINERY IN STOCK LINES, Doors, Sashes, Mantels, etc. JOINERY TO SPECIAL ORDER. Timber Cargoes from Company's Mills on East Coa9T. Catalogues and Prico Lists on Application. Address : THE KAURI TIMBER CO., (Limited.) AUCKLAND. Telegrams: Kauri Co., Auckland. MEHNKE & DEY, Manufacturers Of BISCUITS, JAMS, AND CONFECTIONERY. AUCKLAND AND THAMES, -....XaAieUkrs.inJlisbome and East Coast Districts wish to. draw your attention to the fact that we supple the Best JAMS and MARMALADE made in the colony, /.} s ( | largely from Eauii Grown in the Auckland District. AVhy,' then, should you send your money South for these articles ? —BUY—- . jgf MENNIE & DET’S Biscuits, Jams, Fancy Confections, Chocolates, and Sweets of every kind. Head Albert St., Auckland.