Sixth — The Accumulated Fund was in' creased d n-'mg the yrar by the sura o* J5742 ,3XX equal to *73L per ceil* of the gross premiums received. Seventh — The deaths nmong lives assured were G49 under 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,Srr©, 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 £133,952. 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 £4r2©,4:94:» 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 summar ised as under — It has issued 141,907 policies, assuring £«2:9,41 r 7, f 71 r 7. It has paid to the representatives of deceased members over £4,---000,000 in satisfaction of diath anp matured claims. It lif.s divided among the members ißsh bonuses aggregating over JE4,000,000, yielding re-vi-vsionary additions of over £5,0C0,000. It has acquired an Accumulated Fund of £9,000,000, a-11 invested *o sriel^ fmliy G pei? g©ml4. / sre-ts New Zealand— £l,273,sl4 EDWARD W. LOWE, Resident Secretary. BitANcii Office — Custom House Quay, l&Tellington. Foxton Agents— THYNNE, LltfTON & CO. B. H. B AKBEE, ENGINTEE, and GENEEAL BLACKSMITH. MAIN SPPEEtT . . FOXTON. A GOOD SHOER KEPT, FLAX Mil LIES enn havo all repairs execu eel quickly and at Reasonable Prices. lacking, Eed aiul White Lead, and Insertion kept in stock. I'iping Cut and Screwed. Agent Fon THOMAS POWICK'S Excelsior Flax Stripper. Central Hotel, Next to the Theatre Eoyal, THE SQUAKE, PALMEKSTON NORTH MAURICE CRONIN, /Late of the Cricketers' / rms Hotel Wellington,) HAS taken over the above Hotel, and Ik pee to receive th« same patrouage bestiwed upon Mr Car mody. Meals for early and late trains. Ales, Bee>x»s, Wines, a,rac£ Spirits ofthe Best Brands Only !*©]£»* *** itock. First-class accommodation fov Per* manent Boarders and tVie Travelling lublic. T pITC HE f T WOI'DSWOR H STREET WILLINGSGN. Maker of all Kinds of Dcg Carts Buggies . v px*ing Tiaps Express Waggons c'pring Drays Tip Drays Pole Drays, Pnsiness Caxts J. F. will b 3 happy to fnroish prices for any vehicle on application by post. All Wovlr guaranteed.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume III, Issue III, 16 May 1891, Page 1
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401Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 Manawatu Herald, Volume III, Issue III, 16 May 1891, Page 1
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