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Manawatu Herald, 9 October 1900, Page 1

AUSTRALIAN WL utual Provident SOCIETY. The fifty-first Annual Report, <Just lEßued, discloses :— 1. An increase in the KEW BUSINESS for the Tar cf „ £1G8,C02 2. An irtrcaseinthe ACCUMULATED FUND of .. .. 805.691 3. An increase in the ANNUAL INCOME cf .. „ „ 04,650 4. An incnaw in ihc r.aicunt of ANNUAL CAf-H BONUS of . .. 26,440 o. A rtt gain in Irsirew 1 in frrcc cf POIB poljfi'p arsuiirp,. „ 2,102,088 During the yr ar 15,«38 NEW POLICIES were issucd.'Uit g the LARGEST NUM. BER yet written by the Society in any one yeer. The NEW A C SUBANCES issued amounted to £3,855,085, a sum IN EXCESS of that granted in any year since 1891. The TOTAL ASSURANCES in force (including Bonus additions) now aroonntllo £54,343,821. The NET INCIEASE to the volume of business in force is THE LARGEST in any year since 1891. The ACCUMULATED FUND amounts to £16,074.740, and the ANNUAL INCOME to £2,259,357. The BESERVE set apart f»r the possible DEPRECIATION of SECURITIES 'now stands at £2^6,692. • k The BIVISIRLE KUKPLUR for Ike year amounts to £506,182, vieldir« REVERSIONARY BONUSES »f about J942.500. The DEATH CLATMS for the year were exceptionally favourable, whi'e the EXPENSES of MANAGEMENT were very moderate. BRANCH DIRECTORS :— The Hon. Morgan S. Grace, M.D.. C.M.G., M.L.C. (Chairman ; the Hob. Charles J. Johnston. M.L.C. (Deputy Chairman) ; Alfred de Bathe Brandon, Esq. ; the Hon. Edward Richardson, C.M.G. ; John Duncan, Esq. EDWD.W. LOWE, Resident Secretary. Branch Office— Cu9tomhonse Quay, Wellington.

Acetylene Gas. 'THE SAFEBt7 BRIGHTEST, Cleanest and Cheapest of any Light known. For full particulars apply to W. BULLARD, Bull?. Sole Agent for the District. P.R.— W.B. will visit all the small towns shortly, and exhibit the light. J. GRACE & CO. GPlie Squave, PALMERBTON NORTH. Sole Agents, WASHERS. A Boon for Mothers. Harrison's Knitting Machines Sewing Machines Pearson and Bennion's Saddling Machines Mangles and Wringers, Knife Cleaners 20a. 80?, 85s Pianos, Organ?, Violins, Banjos, Mandolin^, Accordion?, Concertinas, English and German Mouth Organ?, Flute?, Whistles Sheet Music. Brass Instruments, all makes. I Gall in and Inspect. i

STUDY ECONOMY ! AND SAVE MONEY ! BY BUYING A GOOD COOKING RANGE FROM Hosking & Son's (OWN MAKE ) THEY are acknowledged the best and cheapest and most durable Ranges in the market. , Hundreds of our Jtanges in use, and are giving every satisfaction. A large assortment of Verandah Brackets and Fringe and other Ornamental Castings to choose from. Call and inspect the Showroom at the Manawatu Foundry, Palmerston North. Flaxmill Repairs executed with promptness. Illustrated Catalogue on application. Iron & Brass Founders, Engineers, Rangemakers, and Blacksmiths. ENCOLBAGE LOCAL INDUSTRY. Are the acknowledged leading remedy {or all Female complaint!. Recommended by the Medical Faculty .The geauine bear the lignature of W.u. Marti s (restored witkeat wkich none arc genuine). No l.»dy should be witfc»ut thorn Of »11 thdiuot* throughout the " urid MAITIN.Fknrm. Cheimiat, SOUTHAMPTON, ENQLANT A«ento:BHAWAM»*Co..M...WU!aml*\\Viiii!r< aud NEW KAIAHD tfiUll CO., «-)>r, >;.:,,.,,■