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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5406, 25 July 1878, Page 1

Public Companies Australian mutual provi- , DENT SOCIETY." Established in the Yeah 1849. For Life Assurance on the Mutual Principle. : New Zealand Branch : , Head Office . Local Board of Directors : , The Hon. 0. J. PhabazyN.M.L.C., Chairman, The Hon. Sir W. Fitzherbert, K.O.M.G. and M.H.R., Deputy-chairman, A de B. , Brandon, -Esq., M.H.R., George Hunter, Esq., M.H.R., and ; The Hon. Morgan S. Grace, M.D. and M.L.C. Invested Funds £2,300,000 Annual Income ... 550,000 . Amount Assured ... ... 12,000,000 Claims Paid ... 850,000 Policies in Force ... 31,000 LAST YEAR OF THE QUINQUENNIUM. Sixth Division of Profits. The whole of the profits are divided amongst the assured, apd bonuses .to the amount ,of £910,000 have already been allotted. 1 The last division of profits took place in 1874, and 1 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'£ls per cent, oh the sum assured for a policy of five years standing to £l5O per cent., for one pf.twenty.-fiveyeara’ duration. Bonuses become, vested additions to policies when they have been full five years in 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 maybe obtained from the Branch Office, Wellington, or from any of the Society’s agents, . ■ - EDWARD W. LOWE, . Resident Secretary . Globe marine insurance company (LIMITED.) CAPITAL ... ... £500,000. Head Office ; London. . Risks on merchandise and steamers tt) all parts of the world taken at lowest current rates. Losses promptly paid in Wellington, London, or any of the numerous agencies. LEVIN & GO., Agents. Transatlantic 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. Business Notices PDWAKD JACKSON, WHOLESALE - SADDLER AND SADDLERS’ IRONMONGER, Comer of Brandon and Featherstou streets, Wellington, L F B E D T Y E B, £3i_ no AH AC rang a STEAM WOOL SCOURING WORKS., Cash buyer of Wool, Hides, Sheepskins, and allow. Also a large assortment of first-class lasils always on hand. Wool, locks, and pieces sorted, scoured, aken delivery of in Wellington, and returned o agents in town for Id. per lb. scoured weight. He, n r y w a l t o n’s STEAM WOOL SCOURING ESTABLISHMENT & FELLMONGERY, Gleucragie, Ngahauranga Line, Wellington. Cash Buyer, < f Wool, Hides, Tallow, and Sheepskins. , pREhIMINARY . NOTICE. GREAT CLEARING SALE OF IRON--MONGEEY. M. McC BBD 18, Jeneeal and Furnishing Ironmonger, = LAMBTON-QOAy (Opposite the Theatre Royal), SBGS to announce that in consequence of having purchased those large and comlious premises known as the Old Wellington. ij, where he intends in future (after the: essary alterations have been completed) to 1 ry or his business, to avoid the danger damage and breakage in the removal of his ;e and valuable stock, he has determined in offering it to the-public at a largo reduche ENTIRE STOCK is now being lARKED IN PLAIN FIGURES and at prices ch cannot fail to attract, attention. The will only continue during the time the cation of the aforesaid premises is in ;ress, as on completion the balance of stock tbe removed at all rinks. The attention -efore of parties about to furnish, builders, others Is called to this genuine sale. _ a order to give additional facilities to ;omers who may be unuablo to make their jhasea during the day M. M. has decided KEEP HIS PREMISES OPEN EACH EVENING , 8 O’CLOCK; Jtar FIRST DAY—SATURDAY—the 18th MAY. -ffia Further particulars in future advertisements. N.B.—M.M. is more particularly induced take this step for tho disposal of his present ck, as Large Shipments are coming to hand, ;h which he intends to open his new 4ENUINB NEVA STEARINS; if CANDLES, in Chests, each containing loxcs; For Hardness, Brilliancy of Flame, I General Finish these well-known Candles unsurpassed. Orders booked through Melirne houses. *K. JOHNSTON, 1, Queenjet, Melbourne, agent for Neva Steanno , St. Petersburg. ' ■■ " ■ IHE PORT OF F O X T O N, ERNEST S. THYNNE, Shipping Agent and Auctioneer, CENT BA L STOKES. R, W. H.; WA,It R E N, (Formerly of the Treasury), AUCTIONEER, LAND AND COMMISSION AGENT,. PRODUCE BROKER, CERTIFICATED ACCOUNTANT IN BANKRUPTCY. . . JOHN H. H EATON, Shipping, Commission-, FORWARDING AND CUSTOM-HOUSE AGENT, Panama-btrbet, Wellington. ■-A GRANDE MARQUE- BRANDY A now xecoguiaed an tho pureat ivncThest tho market. . ' JOSEPH NATHAN & CO., Agents.