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Manawatu Herald, Volume III, 11 June 1891, Page 1

t ALI AN IDENT SOCIETY. Fixth— The Accumulated Fund was is creased during the year by the sum c £742,311 equal to 71 per cen of the gross premiums received. Seventh— The deaths among lives assure! were 649 under 735 policies, causinj claims upon the Society amounting ti £299,602, irrespective of Bonu additions, while the number expectet according to the Tables used in esti mating the liabilities would have beei 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 d«ath anp matured claims. It has divided among the members rash 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 fully 6 per cent. interest. / ssets New Zealand— £l,273,sl4 EDWARt) W. LOWE, Resident Secretary. BitAKcn Office — Custom House Quay, IHrellington* Foxton Agents— THYNNE, LINTON & CO. B. H. BAEBER, ENGINEER, and GENERAL BLACKSMITH. MAIN STREE -T . . FOXTON. A GOOD SHOER KEPT. T7ILAXMILLERS can have all re- •*- pairs executed quickly and at Reasonable Prices. t acking, Red and White Lead, and Insertion kept in stock. Piping Cut and Screwed. Agent Fob THOMAS POWICK'S Excelsior Fkx Stripper. Central Hotel, Next to tub Theatre Royal, THE SQUARE, PALMERSTON NORTH MAURICE CRONIN, (Late of the Cricketers' Arms Hotel Wellington,) HAS taken over the above Hotel, and hopes to receive th« same patronage bestowed upon Mr Car* roody. Meals for early and laU trains. Ales, Beers, Wines, and Spirits oftbe Best Brands Only kept in stock. First-class accommodation for Per manent Boarders and tbe Travelling Public. "-r |f ITCE ET T WORDSWORTH STREET WELLINGTON. Maker of all Kinds of Dog Carts Buggies .- pring Traps Express Waggons Spring Drays Tip Drays Pole Drays, Business Gaits J. F. will be bappy to furnisl prices for any vehicle on applicatioi by post. All Work Rnflrantwfl.