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Manawatu Herald, Volume III, Issue III, 5 February 1891, Page 1

ixth— 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. f rvknth— The deaths among lives assured were 649 under 735 policies, causing claims upon the Society amounting to £299,602, irrespective of Bonus additions, while the number expected according to the Tables used in estimating the liabilities would have been 1143} for an amount of £438,---976, 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 receipt*!. Tenth— The ca6h 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 — Tt has issued 141,907 policies, assuring £49,417,717. It hns paid to the representatives of dtciaswl mouthers over £4,---000,000 in satisfaction of doath any matured claim*?. It lias divided among the members ■ ash bonuses aggregating over £4,000,000, yielding revtmonarv additions of over £8,000,000. It has acquired an Accumulated Fund cf £3,000,000, all invested to yield fully © per cent. interest. / spels New Zealand— £l,273,sl4 EDWARD W. LOWE, Resident Secretary. Pranch Office — Custom House Quay) "Wellington. Foxton Aof.nts-.-THYNNE, LINTON * CO.

B. H. BARBER, ENGINIER, and GENERAL BLACKSMITH. MAIN STJ EETT . . FOXTON. A GOOD SHOER KEPT. TpLAXMII LfcRS enn have all re- -^ pairs executed quickly and at Ben son able Prices, ' acking, Red and White Lend, and Insertion kept in stook. Piping Cut and Screwed. Agent Fob THOMAS P 0 WICK'S Exceleior Flax Stripper. Central Hotel, Next to the Theatre Royal, THE SQUAEE, PALMEBSTON NORTH MAURICE CRONIN, (Late of the Cricketers' A rms Hotel Wellington,) HAS taken over the above Hotel, and hopes to receive the same patronage bestowed upon Mr Car* mody. Meals for early and late trains. Ales, Beers, Wines, and Spirits of tlie Best Brands Only Kept in stock. First-class accommodation for Permanent Boarders and the Travelling t übhc y -p ITOH BT T WOHDSWORiH STRKET WELLINGTON. Makor of all Kinds of Dog Carts J3uggi< b . v pring Tiapa Express Waggons r'pring Drays Tip Drays Pole Drays, business Cnrts J. F. will ba happy to furnisl pttetk for any v*l.u«l« on RppHwtio*