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Manawatu Herald, 13 October 1900, Page 1

AUSTRALIAN I Sfl[ iitnal Provident! : SOCIETY. j I ! The fifty-first Annual Report, Jvtst issviecl, discloses: i i I. An inpr(o r e in (ho KF.W }iT'.^lS'l>S . f cr tin' yur < f . . £H;S,rfl2 I •2. An ii-crcn?e in the AC< IMrT.A'IP.D ITNTi r.f .. .. sO.-.fiOl il. An inmp.?r in the ANNUAL INCOME r.f .. .. . C.l.rwo 4. An iiHTfflfeir. the nir.fiint of ANNT'AL CASH TiPNTKof .. 2fi,4Jo r,. A nrl pair in Irplrfs? in fnro of jio'iu' ? . nr ?n?!r^. . o too ()■?« Durinß Ihe yf or 15,298 NEW PGMCJES were i?sucd,;icii g Dip LARGEST NT'MLER yet written* by the Society in nny one year. The NEW k'- SURANCES issued amounted to £8,958,085, ft ram TN EXCESS of that granted in any year since 1891. The TOTAL ASSURANCES in f«rce (including Bonos nddiHon?) now amountlto £54.343,821. ■ The NET IKCIEABE to ihe volume of Impress in im-^a is THE LARGEST in any year since 1891. N The AOCPMULATED FUND amounts t© £16,074,740, and the ANNUAL TN* COME to 4J2,2»f1,557. Th« RESERVE set opavt foi the possible DEPRECIATION oj snoUTJITTES 'now Rtnuils at £200,002. The DIVISIBLE SURPLUS for tbe yenr nnrnm? to £001,19° ti>Vlj«c P.ETFRSIONARY BOURSES *f abom .-6112,500.' The DE AT HCLA T MB for the year were exceptionally favourable, whi'e the EXPENBES of MA¥AGPMENT were very moderate. BRANCH DIRECTORS :-The Hon. Morgan S Grace. M.D., C.M.G., M.L. n -. .(Chairman ; the Hon. Charles J. Johnson, M.L.C. (Depnty ' hairman) ; Alfred de Bathe Brandon. Esq. ; the Hon. Edward Richardson, C.M.G. ; J >h« Duncan, Esq. EDWD. W. LOWE, Resident Secretary. Branch Office—Customhouse Quay, Wellington.

Aoetylene Gas. HTHE SAFEST. BRIGHTER, Cloanost ami Cheapfiat of any Ligbfc known. For full particulars apply to W. BUr.IiARD.BuIK Solo Agent for the District P.R.— W B. will visit all the email . towns shortly, and exhibit the light. J. GRACE & CO. The SquatXHO, PALMEBSTON NORTH. Bole Agents, WASHEES. A Boon for Mothers. Harrison's Knitting Machines Sewing Machines Pearson and Bennion's Saddling Machines Manslps and Wringer?, Enife Clraners 2<K 80?, 95s Piano?, Organ?, Violins, Banjos, Mandolin", Accordione, Concertina*, ' English and German Mouth Organ?, Flute?, Whistles Sheet Music. Brass Instruments, all makes. Gall in and Inspect.

STUDY ECONOMY ! AND SAVE MONEY ! BY BUYING A GOOD COOKING RANGE FEOir Hosking & Son's (OWN MAKE ) THEY are acknnwlpdged th^ best and cheapest and most durable Ranges 'n the market. Hundreds of our Ranges in use, and are giving every satisfaction. A large apportment of Verandah Brackets and Fringe and other Or namcntal Castings to choose from. Call and inspect the Showroom at the Manawatu Foundry, Palnaerston North. Flaxmill Repairs executed with promptness. Illustrated Catalogue on uppliea•ioa. Iron & Brass Founders, Engineers, Rangemikera, and Blacksmiths. ENCOURAGE LOCAL INDUSTRY. 3JIPIOL & STEEL Axe the »cVno»l« J,-t?(3 leading remwiy r..r i,U l-'emaie C«npUiDlu.Rt>«oniiiienrlo<! bythr MiJuul I'aonlty.'l'i.v gc»u»ne bi-ar Ihc signature n't W« M A«Tis(«'si>«4:fi-it wlthtat which noiiv nru Lvnninci. ,\u l.aily diou!,! !>. witktut them Of ■lU.luiiiiri'.siliro'iiiln.iil «ti ■•> >!■ 1 MMT|Ji,l'i'»"» i-hi-i-i-it. iOUrHAM>TUN. EX2L.VM. Agtnu-.iHARUH] &co. n. a •■ ■■•'"■; > « ■■ •■■•-• • anONIW I-iA'.ANO DSUU 10.. <■ " -" '