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Gisborne Times, Volume IX, Issue 718, 14 January 1903, Page 1

m V: T'i W v'U'-J m if R"#. •»• i\ , .fgs*’ bAe*#*. &.* Jr 1 w ■Mf^HO I'EL COIION ATI ON, GISBORNE. proprietor G. B. OMAN. IHE abovo Hotel having been Rebuilt, considerably 0, lit dc cor ami Kc* ■ furnished throughout, IS MOW OPEN, i'll a Barb Firdt-o'.asi .Voaoraaiodation "r Tourists, Travellers, and Earn lies. SUPERIOR CUISINE AND WINES. MODERATE TARIFF. MAIN ENTRANCE From GLADSTONE ROAD. PRIVATE ENTRANCE From LOWE STREET. G. 33. OMAN Proprietor. Australian Mutual Provident Society HOLDS THE WOULD S RECORD EOR LARGEST BONUSES. RESULTS TAKEN FROM THE 5Su» REPORT.

NEW POLICIES —14,85 V completed, assuring .. £3,753,064 POLICIES IN FORCE—IO9,3O7, assuring •• £49,806,505 Exclusive ol Bonus Additions, amounting to .. ■ ■ .• £9,638,733 ANNUAL INCOME FROM PREMIUMS and INTEREST is nosy .» .. *3.432,483 THE FUNDS OF THE SOCIETY now amount to • £1.7,804,514 DEATH AND MAX' DEED CLAIMS paid siuco establishment £12,310,002 CASH FLU)FIT —The lunounfc of Profts available for Division umongcfc ' J ( r the members, after making exceptiu mil Reservos, is . .. .. .. •; £538,7:25 An amount greater than that distributed by iho Society in any previous year, and over 344 per cent, ot the Premiums received during the year. IT WILL PJLIuVIDH REVERSIONARY BONUSES, amounting to .. £1,000,000 EXPENSES—The percentage of expenses to total receipts was only S£. VALUATION —The standards of valuation arc more sevoro than those employed by any other Mutual Office transacting business in New Zealand. ■ EXISTING BUSINESS OF THE NEW ZEALAND BRANCH REGISTER, 28,100 policies, assuring .. .. .. .. ~ .. .. £7,709,232 INCREASE-IN THE ACCUMULATED FUNDS (ono year) £831,003 INCREASE IN ANNUAL INCOME (ono year) £87,059 INCREASE IN CASH BONUS forlrienuiuqiagainst previousTriclinium .. £220,000 NET GAIN IN BUSINESS IN FORCE, 7753 Policies, assuring .. £1.059,5J0 INTEREST RECEIPTS exoeeded amount paid in DEATH CLAIMS by ~ £113,701 DIRECTORS -OF THE NEW ZEALAND BRANCH The Hon. Morgan 3. Grace ■ MID.,' C.M.G., M.L.G., Chairmaii; the'Hoh. Chas. John Johnston, M.L.C. Deputy-Chairman A. Da Brandon, Esq., the Hori. E. lliohardson, C.M.G., John Duncun, Esq. EDWARD W. LOWE, Resident Secretary. NEW ZEALAND BRANCHCUSTOMHOUSE QUAY, WELLINGTON- . ' LOCAL AGENT'S: WILLIAMS "AND KETTLE, LTD.

NORWICH-. UNION FIRE INSURANCE SOCIETY ' { [ESTABLISHED 1797.] ' Amount Insured ; • . < " £400,000,009 Losses Paid £15,250,000 JAMFS.yPALBYMPLE, AGENT AND ATTOBNEY FOB COOK COUNTY..

ASK YOXJK GKOCEK By croft’s Biscuits, AND THEIR SNOW-DRIFT FLOUJi, BEST IN THE.MARKET.

MliliMiili Try EMPIRE COMPANY’S ROYAL BLUE—AND, ... ' ' , No. 5 Extract of Soap Used In all leading laundries ... Give the best results at the smallest cost. ALL GROCERS,^

BOTTLED ALE AMD STOUT. mHE JgREWERY Is Now Delivering BOTTLED ALE AND STOUT In. Quarts' (8s) and Pints (4s Gd). QUALITY EQUAL TO ANY IN THE ■ COLONY. Cqontbt Obueeb Fbompidv Attended to Telephone .. No. 4. .Cash Buyer of Bottles in any quantity— Quarts Is dozen,-Pints Od dozen. J, GODFREY, i .ACCOUNTANT. TRADESMEN’S BOOKS KEPT. Merchants and Professional Gentlemen assisted in Preparing Balances or Stocktaking. Systems of Books Modelled. I Genekal Agencv and Commission Woke Ukdkbtaken. Legal Documents Engrossed. i Offices: ALBION BUILDINOS. (Next Mr | John Coleman, Official Assignee). G INSURE NOW With the ' OVERNMENX yNSURAKCS EPARTMENT. D 1 £1,600,000 Has already been added tothe Policies in the Department. THIS IS THE BONUS YEAR, And everyone now taking out a participating Policy will receive a Substantial Bonu the end of the year. RICHARDSON, Commissioner.

R. T- SEYMfiiIR,,.;: PRACTICAL WATCHMAKER . A&D JEWELLER, ' Gladstone Road, Gisborne. INVITES Inspection of bis stock of Sold and Silver Ware, the goods beiDg of the best manufacture and sold at reasonable prices. PRESENTS! PRESENTS 1 PRESENTS 1 PRESENTS! A large numler of articles suitable foi BIRTHDAY AND WEDDING PRESENTS always in stock, B. T. SEYMOUR, GLADSTONE ROAD. J. E WHITBY. GENERAL STOREKEEPER. Gladswno Road. rjTBY EOBJOHN’S BILLY TEA! a Best in tbe Market. SEED POTATOES, EARLY. GROCERIES IRONMONGER CROCKERYWARE BRUSHWARE TO PIG FARMERS. IMPORTANT NOTIC Jnst received a Sample of PATENT P: FEED, which is highly recommended, af a long experience, for Us fattening propert and improving the quality of bacon pigs. Cash Buyer of Sheepskins, Wool, and Farm Produce. WANTED KNOWN— That the Gisbo: Dailt Trans can. be obtained ft RabeitEon, Grocer, Vpfer Gladstone It