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Oamaru Mail, Volume III, Issue 723, 3 August 1878, Page 1

PUBLIC COMPANIES N ORTH OTAGO PERMANENT BUILDING SOCIETY. president : Mr A. J. S. Headland. trustees : Mr. E. W. Roxby | Mr. Jno. Mainland COMMITTEE OF MASAGEJIEUT : Mr. H. Aitken Mr. John Thomson Mr. Robert West Mr. T. Fairlev M. W. C. Baudine Mr. t>. Miller Mr. Thompson Mr. jo..n Barclay Air. Robert Wilson. TREASURER : Mr. W. G. Fille SECRETARY : Mr. G. Sumpter. SOLICITORS : Messrs. Jnliuu and Balmer. The above Society is prepared to iasne £25 Debentures, at Eight per cent, per annum, * payable at any time on three months notice. For further particular and information, apply to GEORGE SUMPTER, S2S Secretary. Australian mutual provident SOCIETY. Established in the Year 1849. For Life Assurance on the Mutual Principle. Nkw Zealand Branch : Head Office ... Wellington. Invested Funds ... £2,300,000 Annual Income 550,000 Amount Assured 12,000,000 Claims I'aid Policies in Force ... --- " l i uw LAST YEAR OF THE QUINQUENNIUM. Sixth Division of Profits. The whole of the profits are divided amongst the assured, and bonuses to the amount of £910,000 have already been allotted. The last divisiou of proht3 took place in 1574, and the cash surplus then flivided amounted to £-235,000, giving additions to policies averaging £3 per cent, per annum on the auin assured- Ihe bonuses paid on policies becoming claims have varied front £ls per cent, on the sum assured for a policy of tive years' standing to £l5O per cent, for one ot twenty-live jears duration. Bonuses become vested additions to policies when they have been full live y«ars m force. The pro tits realised during the last hve vears w ill be ascertained and ivided as at lUst December ne\t, and all policies issued ~u or before that date will be entitled to participate in the profits of quinquennium. i'ro.-pccuiaos, forms of proposal, and all information may be obtained from the Branch Office, Wellington, or from any of the Society's agents. EDWARD W. LOWE, Resident Secretary.

Ajrent for Oamaru : GEORGE SUMPTER. h 6 S3 OOI'TH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE JO INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. Capital - - - £1,000,000. The undersigned having been appointed AGENT of this well-known Company for Oamaru and surrounding District, i 3 prepared to undertake Fire and Marine Insurance Business at LOW EST CURRENT KATES. I-'ikk. —Buildings of every description and thrtir contents insured. Makink —Hulls, Freight, Gold, Grain, Wool, and Cargoes Generally Insured to and from Nf.\. /.<;iiari'i, United Kingdom, Australia, America, China, Mauritius, etc.. etc. OrFIcE : Coiouial liauk Buildings, Thames-street, Uamaru. W. J. SMITH, Agent. March 1, IS7S. ' Ci TAN DAK D INSURANCE COMPANY. k* vtRE AND MAKINE. Cwc aL, O.se Million Steeling. Head Office Princes-street, Dunedin. LOSSES BY FIRE INSURED AGAINST ON STORES, DWELLING-HOUSES WAREHOUSES, &c., AT CUltßiSN'l RATES. The Company will also take risks on *Vcol and all kinds of Merchandise, on land or sea ; »nd either on valued oi open imlicien on the most reasonable terms. Particular attention is drawn to the that by provision in the articles of association insurers will participate in the profits of the Company. Agent for Oamarc HENRY AITKES, PROTECTION FROM LOSSES BY FIRE. SETTLERS and others sill find it to their interest to secure their premises against Fire in the NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Which, r.'ior.'over, is deserviug of their support as a CoU'nis. 1 Institution having a resident proprietary, «uid from its enti Capital and Profits being invested in New Zealand. {JOHN LEHOS, Agent, Oamwa. 374