, SixTH-f-Th- Accumulated Fund was in creased during the year by the sum o £742,311 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 1X43, 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 — If 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. ! It has divided among the members cash bonuses aggregating over £4,000,000, yielding re- ! versionary additions of over £8,000,000. It has acquired an Accumulated Fund oi £9,000,000, all invested to yield fully 6 per cent, interest* Assets New Zealand— £l,273,sl4 J EDWARD W. LOWE, ' Resident Secretary, j | Bbasch Office— i Custom House Quay, ! Wellington { Foxton Aoents— I THYNNE, LINTON & CO. Tii H N A' fl E R N Pegs to announce that he has commenced business on his own ac* count as a Wheelwright In those premisps lately occupied by Jenkins & Co., Hall Street, Foxton. CnrtM built to any size, and Bujrgies »md Traps repainted and j varnished on the premises. nAMPBELLT OWN Mr James Canning is acting as my agent for Carnpeiltown and dis. trict, and he bm author ty to receive a)l subscriptions to paper and to take instructions ior advertisement and job printing. EBNrST S. THYNNE, Proprietor Manawatu Herald. Central Hotel, Next to the Theatre Royal, THE SQUAEE, PALMERSTON NORTH MAURICE CRONIN, (Late of the Cricketers' Arm 6 Hotel , Wellington,) 5 TT AS takeD over the above Hotel, } 11 an^ h°P es t0 receive the same patronage bestowed upon Mr Car mocly. Meals for early and late trains. ' files, Beers, Wines, and Spirits of the Best Brands Only Itewt in stock. i. First-class accommodation for Per* manent Boarders and the Travelling J ' Public. Lt JOHN VI7ESTWOOD, BLACKSMITH and SHOEB HALL STREET, FOXTON. All kinds of blaoksmiihing cxc ' ••Mtpri v ith flr«?p»teh &nd raw*
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Manawatu Herald, Volume III, 19 December 1891, Page 1
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420Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 Manawatu Herald, Volume III, 19 December 1891, Page 1
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