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Poverty Bay Standard, Volume I, Issue 301, 4 December 1884, Page 1

'P K * K A M 4 0n 1 IS PUBLISHED FOR THE EDITOR AND PROPRIETOR, PARATENE NGATA On the First and Third FRIDAY of every month at Um TELEPHONE PRINTING OFFICE, ADVEIITMBMI.KTS Tmunsuran Gmtbi,

Business Notices. CENTRAL BA K Blc . HE N R Y F I 8H E K, announces that having commence-I business in those Central Premises in GUdstone Road, he is now enabled to produce Magnificent Bread, Confectionery, Pies of every description, Tartlets, &c„ of the firet quality. Orders for hot Pies for Suppers promptly attended to. No pains or expense will be spared to render this Bakery the BEST IN TOWN. THE COOK COUNTY BUILDING SOCIETY (PERMANENT). HA S comrhoncocl business. Offloe. Lows Btiihxt, Invoetora should obliin copies of Rulm. Investment Shares, Class A, £8 each, paid in full. Class B, of value of £23, payable 4, per month. Enquire further particular, rem A. W. CROFT, Managing Director. GISDOBNE CARRIAGE AND SPRING FACTORY.

THE undersigned is Selling-off the under! signed Goods cheap. No reasonable oiler refused :— 3 Double-seated Buggies, 2 Single-seated Buggies (with or without hood), 1 Waggonette, 4 Spring Carts, 1 Express Waggon, Bullock and 4>ntTß, Wheelbarrows, Doatte and Single Ploughs. GEO. HUMPHREYS, Road and Peel Street, Gisborne l IN BANKRUPTCY. ~ In the Matter of “ The Bankrupts} Act, 1833." rpHE following Forms can ba _L application at this office. No. 2. Ordinary Declaration in Proof ot Debt.

No. 3. Declaration in Proof of Debt due to Firm or Company. No. 4. Form of Proxy. No. 8. Declaration 01 Bankrupt of Assets and Liabilities, &c. No. 9. Statement of Bankrupt. 2007 7110 Stand this Season kaitebatahi, , « w , .■Z,I 1 * Ji, e Thoroughbred Stallion NEW CHUM. New Chum is by Traducer, dom Fair Leu, by Hiddlesworth; grand-dam Fair Wave. Fair Wave wns one of Ilia grandest Arab mares ever imported into Now Zealand.

Terms: £2 10s each marc ; guarantee, £3 10s; two or more mains, the property of the sama owner, as by agreement. Paddoeking, with plenty of grass and water, free for one month, after which 2s 6d per week will be charged. All foes, wheiher guarantee or otherwise, to be paid before removal of mares. In cases of guarantee, and maresnot proving in foal, the foe will bo returned. All taken, but no responsibility incurred. A. DE VERY, ®® ,J Kaiteratahi. Australian mutual provK DENT SOU IK Y. Established 1349. The oldest Mutual Life Office in Australis Now Zealand Branch : Head Office— Custom-house Quay, Wellington. Local Board of Directors: The Hon. Chas, Johnson Pharasyn, M.L.C. (Chairman) i the Hon. Sir William Fiuherbert. K.C.M.G. M.L.C. (Deputy-Chairman); A. De B. Bran! don, Esq.; Charles J, Johnston, Esq.. M.H.R.; the Hou. Morgan 8. Grace, M.D M.L.C. Medical Officer: Dr. W. G. Kemp. M.R.C.B. (England). P ’ LAST YEAR OF THE QUINQUKNNIUM.—PoIicies effected daring the year 18S4 will participate in the Quiuqueoaial Division of Profits, to he ascertained aa at the 31st December, 1884. The profit of the current quinquennium has been recently accumulating at the rate of £200,000 pet annum.

ANNUAL DIVISION OF PROFIT.The profits of the Society are to be divided annually after the 3ist December, 1884. The Invested Funds exceed £4,300,000: the Annual Income is upwards of £6.30,000; the Society has more than 50,000 policies in force, assuring upwards of £18,000,000; during the last thirty-four years the Society has paid for claims and matured endowments £1,500,000. iboSociety, lias divided among its members each hocuses amounting to upwards of £910,000, yielding reversionary bonuses exceeding two millions. NEW BUSINESS—The New Business of the last five years has exceeded Two Millions per annum, a larger amount annually than has ever been transacted by any other Life Office in the British Dominions, The cost of management, including commission, is unusually low, being only 9 5 per cent, of the total receipts of the year. This rate of expenditure is on the average 18 per cent, less then the other Australian Mutual Life Offices, and less than any other Life Assurauco Institution cither in Europa or America during a corresponding amount of New Business. UNPARALLELED ACCUMULATION OF FUNDS.—Ten years ago the Society, while 69th op the list of British Offices in point of age, was 35th iu respect of Funds. It now—January, 1881—etanils 4th, only three offices iu Great Britain—established respectively in 1815, 1823, and 1825—being ibove it. Ihe accumulated funds now exceed four millions three hundred thousand pounds sterling. Prospectuses, fo a s of proposal, and all other information may be obtained on application to the Resident Secretary, or from any of the Society’s Agents. EDWARD W. LOWE, Resident Secretary. F. J. PIESSE, Gisborne Agent.

Don’t Dio in The House. Rough on Rats” clears out rats, mice leetk-s, roaches, bed-bugs, flies, auts, insects, moles, jack-rabbits, gophers, 7Jd. The New Zealand Drag Company, General A sots.