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Manawatu Herald, 2 August 1902, Page 1

AUSTRALIAN MUTUAL PROVIDENT SOCIETY Holds the World’s Record for Largest Bonuses. RESULTS TAKEN FROM THE FIFTYTHIRD REPORT. ■O- - POLICIES—IIBS7 completed, assuring POLICIES IN FORCE-169.307, assuring Exclusive of Bonus Additions, amounting to .. ANNUAL INCOME FROM PREMIUMS AND INTEREST is now .. .. ••• THE FUNDS OF THE SOCIETY uo\y amount to ... DEATH AND MATURED CLAIMS paid since establishment ... .. £8.753,064 £49,366.565 £9,638,798 £2,432,482 £17,864,514 £12,340,602 CASH PROFIT—The amount of Profit available for Din vision amongst the Members after making exceptional Reserves, is .. , .. •• . An amount greater than that distributed by the Society in any previous year, and over 84| per cent, of the Premiums received during the year. IT WILL PROVIDE REVERSIONARY BONUSES, amounting to .. -•-- £1,000.000 EXPENSES—The percentage of expenses to total receipts was only 8£ VALUATION—The standards of valuation are more severe than those employed by any other Mutual Office transcting business in New Zealand. ■ EXISTING BUSINESS ON THE NEW ZEALAND BRANCH REGISTER, 28,196 policies assuring ... £7,709.282 INCREASE IN THE ACCUMULATED FUNDS (one year) INCREASE IN ANNUAL INCOME (one year) INCREASE IN CASH BONUS for Triennium against previous Triennium ... NET GAIN IN BUSINESS IN FORCE, 7758 Policies, assuring ... ... ... ••• . ••• INTEREST RECEIPTS exceeded' amount paid in DEATH CLAIMS by £834.668 £87,659 £229,900 £1,659,800 £118,761 DIRECTORS OF THE NEW ZEALAND BRANCH The Hou. Morgan S. Grace, M.D., 0.M.G., M.L.0., Chairman; The Hon. Charles John Johnston, M.L.0., Deputy Chairman ; A. De B.Brandon, Esq.; The Hon. E. Richardson, 0.M.G., John Duncan, Esq. EDWD. W. LOWE, Resident Secretary. New Zealand Branch: Customhouse-quay, Wellington.

“EYESTRAIN ” IS A VERY Prevalent Cause of Headache, Neuralgia, Insomnia, etc. Now that the long winter nights are here READING WRITING SEWiNG FANCY WORK STUDY all demand more of our attention, which means an unusual demand upon the sight. DO NOT OVERWORK YOUR EYES. Have a careful examination made and know if you should or should not wear Glasses. This is my Specialty. EYESIGHT TESTING AND SPECTACLE FITTING. Examination Free, Charges for Glasses are moderate. | Satisfaction Guaranteed. Samuel|Barry, D.8.0.A. EYESIGHT SPECIALIST, Premises of R. Leary, Chemist. The Square, Palmerston North. PALMERSTON STEAM COOPERAGE AND BO X FACTORY, Main-street, Palmerston North. Tallow Casks Butter Boxes Scalding Tubs Brewer’s Vats Brewer’s Kegs and Casks On hand'and'to order at lowest rates. FRUIT CASES, etc. WILLIAM COOK, Proprietor.

ANAWATU pAEEIAGE FACTORY^ Rangitikei-street, Palmerston N. Vehicles of every description on sale and built to order. All work guaranteed. Wheels Tyred while you wait by the latest Improved Machinery in the world. johnTbett, PROPRIETOR. ' A N. GIBBONS. Cordial Manufacturer. PALMERSTON NORTH. A LL kinds of Cordial and Mineral A Waters freshly made and delivered free. For prices and particulars apply to B, SPELMAN, Foxton. ERNEST BALL, HAIRDRESSER, <Sco. MAIN-STREET, FOXTON. Up to date Hairdressing A SPECIALTY. UNDERTAKER. I BEG to notify that my NEW HEARSE is now completed, and can be obtained on very reason* able terms. Funerals .conducted promptly and carefully. ANDREW JONSON, TJ ndertaker, Avenue Road Foxton. .Beatty’s Organs^ Write foi catalogue. Address Daniel P- Beatty, Washington, New Jersey,