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Manawatu Herald, Volume III, 14 April 1891, Page 1

c ixth — The s Accumulated Fund was increased during the year by the sum of £742,311 equal to 71 per cent of the gross premiums received. Seventh— The deaths among h'yes 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,---©76, the mortality experience being thus extremely favourable. EiGinn— 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 £436,494, 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,OOO,OCO in satisfaction of death anp matured claims. It has divided among the members c ash bonuses aggregating over £4,000,000, yielding re-vf-rsionnry additions of over £8,000,000. It has acquired an Accumulated Fund of £9,000,000, all Sxvwes-feedl to yield. flllly & JpGIP «S€sM.t. iatteresi. / r-fets New Zealand— £l,273,sl4 EDWARD "W. LOWE, Resident Skcretaky. Bbaxcii Office — Custom House Qraay, Weliiisgtow. • Foxton Agents— | THJNXE, LINTON & CO.

B. H. BARBER, ENGINIER, and GENERAL BLACKSMITH. MAIN STLEEtT . . FOXTON. A GOOD SIIOER KEPT, TALAXMII.LL.RS can have all reJ- pairs cxecu;ed quickly and at Reasonable Prices. T acking, Red and White Lead, and Insertion kept in stock. Piping Cut and Screwed. Agent Fob THOMAS P 0 WICK'S Excelsior Flax Stripper. Central Hotel, Next to the Theatee Royal, THE SQUARE, PALMEBSTON NORTH MAURICE CEONIN, (Late of the Cricketers' / rins Hotel Wellington,) HAS takeD over the above Hotel and hopes to receive the same patronage bestowed upon Mr Car niody. Meals for early and late trains. Ales, Beers, THirines, and Spirits oftlxe Besi Brands Only kept in. stock. First-class accommodation for Per manent Boarders and tho Travellinj Public "T TtT ITOH ET T WOiDSWORIH STREET WELLINGTON. ' Maker of all Kinds of Dog Carts r Buggies spring Tiaps 1 Express Waggons Q spring Drays Tip Drays Pole Drays, Business Carts J. F. will bo happy to furuis ptiee» for a«y vehicle on applicatio 6- by gpstt a) Work w»U9oili