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Manawatu Herald, Volume III, Issue III, 24 January 1891, Page 1

, Pixth — The Accumulated Fund was inf creased during the year by the sum ot £742,311 equal to "71 per cen of the gross premiums received. Sevknth— The deaths among lives assured were 649 under 133 policies, causing claims upon the Society amounting to £299,602) irrespective of Bonus additions, while the number expected according to the Tables used in esti- • mating the liabilities would have been 1143, for an amount of £438,---9TT6, the mortality experience being thus extremely favourable. Eighth— The receipts from interest and rents were £516,832, an amount exceeding the sum paid for the claims by £138,952. Ninth— The expenses of Management were only 9.5 per cent, of the total receipts. Tknth- The cash surplus divided for the year 1889 was £426,494, being at the rate of 41.5 per cent, on the premiums received. The operations of the Society during the 41 years of its existence may be summarised as under — It has issued 141,907 policies, assuring £49,417,71*7. It has paid to the representatives of dict-asid iiiviulKU's over £4,---000,000 in satisfaction of diath anp matured claims. ' It has divided among the nu-mbriß i ash bonuses Bpgtrgating ' over £4,000,000, yielding reversionary additions of over £8,000,000. 1 It has acquired an Accumulated Fund of £9,000,000, all invested to yield ■ fully © per cent. : interests j . f-.-Tts in New Zealand- .-£1,27.1, 514 EDWARD AY. LOWE, Resident Skobktvry. Branch Office — 1 Custom House Que^y, Wellington. Foxtox Agents— i THYNNE, LINTON & CO. i

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