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Miscellaneous. ATRALIAN MUTUAL PROVIDENT SOCIETY. Established 1849. FOR LIFE ASSURANCE ON THE MUTUAL PRINCIPLE. Annual Income exceeds sterling. Invested Funds exceed £5,000*000 sterling* New Zealand Branch—Custom House Quay, Wellington. Local Board of Directors : The Hon. Chas. Johnson Pharazyn, M.L.C., Chairmans Hon. Sir W. Fitzherbert, K.C.M.G,, M.L.C., Deputy Chairman ; Hon. A. De B. Brandon, M L.C.; Hon. Morgan S. Grace, M.D., M.L.C.; Chas, John Johnston, Esq., M.H.R. Reasons why you should assure with this Society It is the only Colonial Life Office giving Annual Bonuses, reducing the net cost of Assurance to the Lowest Possible Limit. It is the oldest, largest, wealthiest, and most prosperous Mutual Life Office in the Southern Hemisphere. Its Bonuses are larger than those of any other Life Office of similar age in any part of the world. All Bonuses vest immediately Policies have been full 5 years in force. The Society has distributed amongst its members £2,000,000 in Cash Bonuses, representing Reversionary Bonuses exceeding £4,000,000. It issued 7,629 new Policies during the year 1888, assuring £1,577,723, with new premiums amounting to £94,189. THE SOCIETY OFFERS UNDOUBTED SECURITY! LIBERALITY 11 PROFIT! 11 The Profits have recently been accumulating at the rate of £200,000 per annum. Its Investments in New Zealand securities exceeed £750,000, and all the surplus Branch accumulations are invested in the Colony, thus making it essentially a THOROUGHLY COLONIAL INSTITUTION. Be careful you select this Society and da not be misled by the similarity of name of some of the younger Australian offices. EDWARD W. LOWE, Resident Secretary. F. J. PIESSE, 585 Agent for Gisborne.

GISBORNE PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO. 0 P. BROWNE Having just received from England a consignment of a very superior Photographic appliances, is new prepared to take Portraits from Cartc-de-Visite to Life-size. Views and residences photographed to order. Chromo-Photographs, Enamelling, Coloring, <fco. All work guaranteed good. Photographs of Gisborne and neighborhood for sale by C. P. Browne, Photographer. 848 THE NEW ZEALAND TOBACCOGROWING AND MANUFACTURING COMPANY (LIMITED). Head Office and Factory : Auckland. IMPORTANT TO FARMERS. The above Company is desirous of communicating with Farmers and others who are willing to grow Tobacco. Genuine Havana and American Seed and all information FREE, which can be obtained at my Office, Mercantile Chambers, next to Bank of New Zealand. AUGUST VOLLBRACHT, 2042 Working Manager. J. W. WADE, PEEL STREET, GISBORNE, GASFITTER, PLUMBER, BRASS FOUNDER, ZINO WORKER, 00PPERSMITH, A LARGE SHIPMENT OF Compo Pipes for Gasfittings CHANDELIERS AND BRACKETS. J W. WADE’S many years' practical experience as a Gasfitter enables him to Fit up with Gas, Public Buildings, Warehouses, Hotels, Shops, and Private Dwellings of every class, on the most approved plan, and lowest possible cost. ESTIMATES GIVEN, AND WORKMAN. SHIP GUARANTEED. WINDOW SHADES AND SUN-LIGHTS MADE TO ORDER. GLOBES OF ALL PATTERNS 1 tjin stock, and will be sold cheap. The Public would do well to give their orders early, and have their work done thoroughly by experienced workmen. J. W. WADE. Note the Address— OPPOSITE JOYCE’S HOTEL.

Hotels. Bridge Hotel, BIG RIVEIi. THIS arge, commodious, and centrally situated-Hostelry, standing at the junction of the Waijoa and Coast Roads, is admirably suited for the convenience of Travellers to an <’from Napier. It is an easy distineo from Gisborne, and situated in the most picturesque part of the Bay, at the junction of Te Arai and Patutahj Roads. The drive from Town is as pleasant a one as could be desired. First-class Accommodation and Good Liquor. R. M. STEGGAT.L, Proprietor. 864 TUBANGANUI HOTEL, GISBORNE, SITUATED at the corner cf Harris-street and Read’s Quay, CLOSE TO THE WHARF, Commanding a most picturesque view of the Turanganui and the Bay. First-class Accommodation FOR FAMILIES & BOARDERS. Only the very Best Brands of WINES, SPIRITS, BEER, &c., kept in Stock, S. De COSTA, (Late of the British Hotel, Lyttelton PROPRIETRESS. 866