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Manawatu Herald, Volume III, Issue III, 1 September 1891, Page 1

c ixth— The Accumulated Fund was increased dhrinj? the year by the sum of £742,31.1 equal to TX per cent of the gross premiums received. Seventh— The deaths among lives assured were (540 under *73S 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 liabiliiies 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 hy £138,952. NtKTn— The expenses of Management were only 9.5 per cent, of the total receipts. Tenth— The cash surplus divided for the year 18S9 was £426,494, being at <he rate of 41.5 percent, on the premiums received. The operations of the Society during the 41 years of its existence may he 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 anp matured claims. j Tt hns divided among the members I tash bonuses aggregating over I £4,000,000, yielding reversionary additions of over £8,000,000. It has acquired an Accumulated Fund of £9,000,000, all I £xvsreste«3L to ylczltS. fully 6 per c@xit>. ; mis New Zealand— £l,273, ')l4 EDV/ABD "\V. LOWE, Resident Skcrrt.arv. fin ancii Oitick— CTiastojra. House Qiaay, ISfelliKigtoMi Foxifix Aor.xTS— ; THVNNE. Lli'TON A CO. B. H. B/iEBER, EKGIN'T-EB. and GENERAL BLACKSMITH. MAIN RTLEET : . . FOXTON. A GOOD SHOER KEPT, FLAXMIILEES rnn ];ave,all re])'nii'S cxecn eel qnicldy and at lJpjisoii.ilile Prices. . ' nckiug. Bed nncl White Load, rmd t Insertion I? ept in stock. Piping Cr.t and Scrtwcd. Agent Foil THOMAS POWICK'B Excelsior Flax Stripper. Central Hotel, Next to the Theatbe Boyal, THE SQUARE. PALMEESTON NORTH MAURICE CRONIN, (Late of the Cricketers' A rms Hotel Wellington,) HAS^aken over the above Hotel, and hopes to receive the same patronage bestowed upon Mr Car* mody. Meals for early and late trains. 1 JBLles, Beers, Wines, £txs.cl S]?cr>ir»i*s of t lie Best ]Sl7£l>X£dLs Only kept iai stock. First-class accoiamodation for Per ( nianent Boarders and the Travelling Public. __ "y Ti ITCH E■, T WORDSWORTH STREET; WELLINGTON. Maker of all Kinds of Dog Carts Buggies hpring Traps Express Waggons c'pring Drays Tip Drays Pole Drays, Business Carts ! J. F. will be happy to furnish prices for any vehicle on application by post. A I Work guaranteed.