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Manawatu Herald, Volume III, Issue III, 3 November 1891, Page 1

i. Sixth — The Accumulated Fund was in creased during the year by the sum o a, 43742,3X1 equal to 71 per cent of the gross 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 X143, for an amount of £438,---97©, 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 br £138,982. Ninth — The expenseß of Management were j only 9.S per cent, of the total receipts. Tkxth— The cash surplus divided for the , year 188!) 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— Ii lias issued 141,907 policies, assuring £49,417,717. Tt has paid to the representatives; oE deceased member** over £4,---000,000 in satisfaction of death anp matured claims. Tt has divided among the members ! cash bonuses aggregating over l £4,000,000, yielding re- | versionary additions of over : £8,000,000. It has acquired an Accumulated Fund of £9,000,000, all In-vested to yielcl frilly 6 x»ex* cent. I interest. Assets New Zealand — .4*1,273,514 EDWARD W. LOWE, j Resident Secretary, Branch Office — Custom House Quay, Wellington ■ Foxton Agents — I THYNNE, LINTON * CO. JOHN AHERN Tegs to announce that he has commenced business on his own ao* count aa a "W h eelwright In those premises lately occupied by Jenkins & Co., Hall Street, Foxton, Cavts built to any size, and Bng* gies tmd Traps repainted and varnished on the premises. nAMPBELLTOWN Mr James Canning is aoting as my agent for Campelltown and dis. trict, aud he has authority to receive all subscriptions to paper and to take instructions ior advertisement aud job printing. EBNiST S. THYNNE, Proprietor Manawatu Herald. Central Hotel, Next to the Theatre Royal, THE SQUARE, PALMERSTON NORTH MAURICE CRONIN, (Late of the Cricketers' A rms Hotel "Wellington,) HA.S taken over the above H otel, and hopes to receive th« same patronage bestowed upon Mr Car mody. Meals for early and late trains. Ales, Beers, IBTinea, and Spirits of the Best Brands Only Kept in stock. First-class accommodation for Permanent Boarders and the Travelling ; Public. JOHN T\7 ESTWOOD, BLACKSMITH akd SHOBBHALL BTEBET, FOXTON. All kinds of hlacksmithing cxc- ' eiited *uh dfppoich and ct»re»