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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5345, 15 May 1878, Page 1

Puulx u. p AUSTRALIAN MUTUAL PROVIDENT SOCIETY. Established in the Year 1849. Lor Life Assurance on the Mutual Principle. New Zealand Branch : Head Office Wellington. Local Board of Directors ; The Hon. C. J. Pharazyn, M.L.U., Chairman, The Hon. Sir VV. Fitzheubbkt, K.U.M.G. and M.H.R., Deputy-cliahman, A da B. Brandon, Esq., M.H.K., George Hunter, Esq., M. H. I!., and The Hon. Morgan S. Grace, M.D. and M.L.O. Invested Funds ... ... £2,300,000 Annual Income ... ... 550,000 ’ Amount Assured ... ... 12,000,000 Claims Paid ... ... ... 850,000 Policies in Force ... ... 31,000 LASTYE AR OF T HE QUINQUENNIUM. Sixth Division of Profits. The whole of the profits are divided amongst the, assured, .and bonuses to the amount of £910,’ 00 have ; Ready been allotted. The last division of profits took plane in 1874, and the cash surplus then divided amouuted to £133,000, giving additions to policies averaging £3 per cent, per annum on the sum assured. The bonuses paid on policies becoming claims have varied from £ls per cent, on the sura assured for a policy of five years' standing to £l5O per cent, for one of twenty-five years' duration. Bonuses become vested additions to policies when they have been full five years iu force. The profits realised during the last five years will be ascertained and divided as at 31st December next, and all policies issued on or before that date will be entitled to participate in the profits of quinquennium. Prospectuses, forms of proposals, and all information may be obtained from the Branch Office, Wellington, or from any of the Society’s agents. : , - : EDWARD W. LOWE, . Resident Secretary. HE EQUITABLE BUILDING AND INVESTMENT COMPANY OF WELLINGTON (LIMITED.) IMPORTANT NOTICE. This Company is allowing interest on deposits at the following rates , At call, 6 per cent, per annum For 3 months, 6J do do For 6 or 12 months, 7 do do By order of the Board of Directors. J. H. OTTO SCHWARTZ, Secretary. NEW ZEALAND Loan & mercantile agency go. (LIMITED). : Capital ... ... £3,000,000. The Company makes advances on stations, on stock, on growing clips'of wool, and on other produce ; and receives consignments of wool, hemp, grain, tallow, preserved meats, leather, horns, &0., for sale in London on commission at rates which may be learned on application at the company’s office. W. H. TRAPP, Pro Agent. Offices and Stores : Custom House-quay, (Next Piimmer's Wharf). Nat ion al mortgage- an n AGENCY COMPANY, OF NEW Z. ALAND (LIMITED). , The undersigned is appointed AGENT for the above company, and is authorised to make Advances to S'-atiou-holders and others, on Mortgage of freehold property, or against shipments of wool or other produce. Wool-growers requiring advances in anticipation -of next clip, may obtain them on liberal terms. EDWARD PEARCE, Agent for Wellington and Hawke’s Bay. Globe marine insurance com. PANY (LIMITED.) CAPITAL ... ... £500,000, Head Office : London. ‘-Risks on merchandise and steamers to al) parts of the world taken at lowest current rates. Losses promptly paid in Wellington, London, or any of the numerous agencies. ■ LEVIN, & (10., Agents. rjmn SCOTTISH AND NEW ZEAX LAND INVESTMENT COMPANY, LIMITED. Capital—£soo,ooo. This Company is prepared to make Advances to farmers and others on freehold or leasehold properties at the Lowest Current Rates of Interest, and .to arrange for repayment by,instalments if desired. . Forms and particulars may be obtained at the Company’s Head Office, Esk-street, Invercargill, or by application to the undersigned. MURRAY, COMMON, & CO., Agents in Wellington. ‘Y'IGTOUIA INSURANCE COMPANY. . FIRE AND: MARINE. .Established 1849. CAPITAL ... , ... ... . ...£200,000 . Head Office : Melbourne, Insurance of every description effected at lowest current rates, and claims promptly met. Losses can be made payable in any part of New Zealand or the Australian colonies. - LEVIN & CO., Agents. EANSATL ANTIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG, THE above Company is prepared to accept risks in town and country at lowest current rates. ' WHITTEM, NICHOLSON, & CO., Agents. INSURANCE COMPANY.' All classes cf FIRE RISKS Id town or country taken at current rates. EDWARD PEARCE, Agent. TH E U NIT ED IN SURANOE COMPANY, Established a. d. 1862. :orporated by Act of Parliament of New South-Wales! ‘Capital ... ... 1 ...; : 1 ... £500,000 With the Unlimited Liability of a LARGE COLONIAL PROPRIETARY. Head Office—- ' 275, GEORGE ; STRE i-.T, SYDNEY. MARINE BUSIX ESS. Insurances effected on Hulls of Steamers or Sailing Vessels for Time or Voyage, Goods, Treasure, Freights, Live Stock, Profits, Commissions, Personal Effect , Passage Mouev, &o. If required, C aims can be made Payable in London, Melbourne, Adelaide, or New Zealand.. ■ FIRE BUSINESS. , Bui'dinga of all descriptions in town and country, and their contents (including WoolBhcdsand Wool therein or in trausit to shipping port), also Kents,-are insured. The Bates of Premium cliargcd will be found to be as low as those of any Office offering equal security to Policy Holders. ■"■■■ Loss l ß are settled with promptitude and, liberality, ■. . 'ii Security. —This Company offers to persons seeking Insurances a Security unsurpassed by any other Office doing a similar business in, the Colony ; as, iu addition to the ample Capital and Invested Funds, the Liability of the Shareholders is unlimited. - JOSEPH NATHAN & CO., ; - ; Agents, Wellington, T A GRA ND E 'MA R Q V"E.