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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XIII, Issue 203, 25 September 1878, Page 4

The Colonial INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. FIRE AND MA I? INK. Capital £2 000.000. Head Office, Wellington. BOAED OF DIRECTORS : Chairman— The Hon. C. I. Plmrazyn, M.L.C. ( bairman L cr.l Board Atstialian Mutual Provident Society. Vice Chairman— The Hon. G. Randall Jrhn--Bon, M.L.C, Managing Diiector Noithern land and Loan Company Jacob Joseph, tig. Mirelmrt A. de B. Brandon, Esq.. M.H.R., Lopal Dir<ctcr Australian Mutual Provident Society. E. W. Mills. Esq.. Merchant The Hon. M. S. Grace, M.L.C, Local Director Australian Mutual Provident Soeitt>. Wnlter J. Nathan, Esq., Merchant Solicitors— Messrs ßrnndon & bon, Wellington General Manager— George S. Graham, Esq. Assistant Manager — F. Allen, Fsq. Bantam— 'l he liank of New Zealand. Agent i7i Nelson — W. M. Ktanton. This Company offers to insurers the following combined advant ges : — Absolute Security. Participattoa in the piofits upon an <qnal basis alike lor small and large insurers. Prompt and liberal settlement ot c aims. THE MUTUAL PRINCIPLE. An Jmurer with this Company, exercising his optional privilege and becoming a ?har=holder in (fleet reduces the rale charged on his oivn property in proportion to the amount of premium h^ pays snd ihe influence he tserts to induce others to insure with the Company. Notice to iNSDiiEBS.— At the expiration of tie first financial period of the Company, the Directors will ofler to persons who may have previously insured the right of taking up at far (viz , on payment of the called-up capitnl only which will not exceed ten shillings per share) one of the reserved shares for every £1 of premium paid by them whether tor Eire or Marine risks. The Company i* now prepared to undertake Fire and Marine Risks at the lowest current rates. 2478 W.M.STANTON, Agent, Nelson.

I «• A Free Breakfast Table." 1878TEA1879 M. M. WEBSTER Has much pleasure in notifying his numerous customers and the public that he has just completed his selection of IVFEW SEASON'S TEAS, u^\ and the crop being of an exceptionally high character, and having had a most; extensive market to choose from, he is now prepared to offer TEAS of very high value at much EEDTJCED PHICES. Choice Kaisow Congoustrong and brisk flavor 2/6 Very Choicest Kaisow Congou— full and strong Pekoe flavor 2/9 Choicest Kaisow Pekoe Congou— full rich Paklin flavor 3/. Extra Choicest Paklum Pekoe Congou — very full and delicately flavored rich and ripe Pekoe with strength ... 3/4 A very liberal discount off the above prices when a Box, Half-chesfc, or Chest is taken. 1878TEA1879 "A Free Breakfast Table." 3054 AUSTRALIAN MUTUAL PROVIDENT SOCIETY. Established in the Yeah 1849. For Lifs Assurance on the Mutual Principle. NEW ZEALAND BRANCH: Head Office, Wellington. Invested Funds £2,300,000 AsNtrAL Income 550,000 Amoout Assured 12,000,000 Claims Paid — ...„ 850,000 Policies in Force 31,000 Last Yeab op the Quinquennium SIXTH DIVISION Od PROFITS. The whole of the profits are divided amongst the assured, and bonuses to the amouDt of £910,000 have alreidy been allotted. The last division pf profits took place in 1874. and the cash surplus then divided amounted to £235,000, giving additions to policies averaging £3 per cent per annum on the sum assured. The bonuses paid on policies becoming claims have varied from £15 per ceot on the sum assured for a policy of five years' standing at £150 per cent for one of twentyfive yeais' duration Bonuses become veste i additions to policies when they have been full five vtars in force.

The profits realised during the last five years will be ascertained and divided aB at 31st December next, and all policies issued on or before that date will be entitled to participate the profits of quinquinnium. Prospectuses, forms of proposal, and all inormation may be obtained from the Branch Office, Wellington, or from any of the Society's agents. EDWARD W. LOWE. Resident Secretary. Agent for Nelson : A. W. SCAIFifi. 184 FRUIT, VEGETABLES, POULTRY, &c F LAWRENCE mshea the public to • know that he hag taken the Shop lately occupied by T. R. Hodder & Co., Tra-falgar-street, where he intends carrying on business in the above lines. Civility and a strict attention to business will be the study of F. L , in order that he may secure the patronage of the public. _.7S DESKS, WORK-BOXES, DRESSING CASES, &o. ( At S, LUCAS & SOWS.