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Manawatu Herald, 8 November 1900, Page 1

. AUSTRALIAN SOCIETY. . ■ •' The fifty -fi rs»t Annual Report, OTus-t is sized, el£si«filos<BS :-- :. 1. An inmarp in Iho NEW BUSINESS fcr 11-.c ynrrf .. .. tlc,R,fft2 2. An ircretiee in the ACCUMULATED FUND of .. ' ... Htf.GiU :•!. Anincrrafe iv Ihc AXNUAL INCCME of . . ' • .. „ ' yj^-o 4. An iccnasein the omicunt of ANNUAL CASH BCJNT.'S of .. 20,4-JO ' 5. . A net gain'inlcrfr.irssiiQ fcrceof .SOlSpoliHfpnrPKiipf.. ".. 2,102,0^ft During the year 15,838 NEW POLICIES were issuc(l,;i.<irg thp LARGEST NTTMBER y«t wiitten by the So«iety in any one year.. Thfl NEW A*SUBANCIE6 issued amounted to dE3,f>55,G85, a sum IN EXCESS of that granted in any year since I*9l. '.'... j •. " ! The TOTAL ASSURANCES in force (including Eonus additions) no\v amount'lo £54,343,821. . The NET INCREASE to the volume of bnsii-osr, in force is THE LARGEST In ' any year since 1891 . , The ACCUMULATED FUND araounls to. £16,074,74.0, hnil the ANNUAL INCOME to £2.280,357.' ... . The JIESE-DVK Set njtort for the roPsibiXpKPRECIATION oi SECt^UTIES "now 1 stands at £2GG ! (5 1 . ; y. ' ' ; ' * ; ■"■■.. : .: : * ./'■') The DIVISIMjP U' iLV; for Iho ye.v cm unts to £500,182, yieldirg HEVERSIONARY BONUSES rf about 1942,500. • • ■■ ' The DEATH CL ATMS for the year were exceptionally favourable, whi'e the EXPENSES of MANAGFMENT were very moderate. r - ft BRANCI^.DIRECTORS :-The Hon. Morgnn S Grace, M.D , C.M.G., M.L.C. (Chairma^ ; the Hon: Charles J. Johnston, M.L.C. (Deputy Chairman) ; Alfred de Bathe Brandon, Esq. ; the Hon. Edward Bichardson, C.M.G. ; Jhn Duncan, Esq. KDWD. W. LOWE, | Resident Secretaiy. , Branch Ofiice— Customhouse Quay, Wellington,

Acetylene Gas, r\ HE , BAPEStT -BRIGHTEST, Oleaneafc and Cheapest of any Light known. For full particulars apply to ■■..,-■'• W. BULLABD, Bull?, Sole Agent for the District P.R.7-W.B. will visit all. the small tpwna shortly, and exhibit, the light.. .... ...■*■ J. GRACE & CO; '.The: Sqvactve, " - PALMERSTON NORTH. Sole Agents, "WASHERS. A Boon for Mothers. Harrison's Knitting Machines Sewiug Machines Poarson and Bonuion's Saddling Machines Mangles, and Wrinsers, Knife ■Ciranrr? 20s. 30?, 35s Piauos, Organ?, Violins, Bunjo?, Mandolin". Accordions, Concertina?, Engli-'h nnd Germßn Mouth Ornnn«, Flute?, Whistles Sheai Music. ' Brass Instruments, all makes. Call in and Inspect. UNDERTAKER. T BEG to notify ihafc my JSEW j ITExESE is" now complotcd, and' cm) he obtained on very reason,ab)o ttrms " . Funerals conducted proinptlv aiid carefully. ANDREW JONSON, . Cndertak'er, Avenuo Rqad Fox ton-