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Manawatu Herald, Volume III, Issue III, 27 January 1891, Page 1

, Fixth — The Accumulated Fund was in creased during the year by the sum 0 1 £742,311 equal to 71 per cen of the gross premiums received. Seventh — The deaths among lives assurer were 649 under 735 policies, causing claims upon the Society amounting tc £299,602, irrespective of Bonus additions, while the number expecteel according to the Tables used in estimating the liabilities would have been 1143, for an amount of £438,---97/6, the mortality experience being tlms extremely favourable. Eiohth— 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 to. a I receipts. Tkxtii — The cash surplus divided for the year 1889 was £426,494, being at the rate of 41.5 por cent, on the premiums received. The operations of the Society during the 41 years of its existence may lie summarised as under— It has issued 1.41,907 policies, j assuring £49,417,717. j Tt has paid to the representative's of deceased meiubers over £4,---000,000 in satisfaction oi death anp matured rlaims. It has divided among the members iash bonuses aggregating over £4,000,000, yielding reversionary additions of over £8,060,000. Ti. has aci'inirrd an Accumulated Fund of £9,000,000, all invested to yield fully 6 per cent, interest. . ?.<?efs in New Zealand— £l,27-V>l4 EDWARD W. LOWE, BRSinKXT SkiHKT'HY. Bkanch (Wick— Custom House Quay, Wellington. FoXTON AfIESTJJ— THYXNE, LIXTOX * CO. I

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