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Manawatu Herald, Volume III, Issue III, 9 April 1891, Page 1

: rjxM^^be/. Accumulated Fund was in* ,^g^g^^i,iring the year by the sum o f equal to 71 per cent "" ; ;Ij3aBPIP»SS premiums received. Seventh 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 receipts. Tenth — 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 £49,417,717. It has paid to the representatives of deceased members over £4,---000,000 in satisfaction of death ann matured claims. i' It has divided among the members • ash bonuses aggregating over £4,000,000, yielding reversionary additions of over £8,000,000. It has acquired an Accumulated Fund of £9,000,000, all invested to yield JFctlly 6 per cent. interest. .' Esels New Zealand— £l,27B,sl4 EDWAED W. LOWE, Resident Secretary. Biuxcn Office — Custom House Quay, Wellington. ; Foxton Agents— | THYNNE, LINTON * CO.

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