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Poverty Bay Standard, Volume I, Issue 310, 15 December 1884, Page 1

r r'' W A!<A M AOii IS PUBLISHED FOR THE EDITC-K AND PROPRIETOR, PARATENE NG ATA On the First and Third FRIDAY of eu >■ month at the TELEPHONE PRINTING OFITOE. Advsmissml'NM Tb«hait» Owns.

Business Notices. CENTRAL BAKERY Henry fisher announces that having OOmYMffced I business in those Central Premises in Gla-I- -[ stone Road, he is now enabled to produce ■ Magnificent Bread, Confectionery, Pies of ' every description, Tartlets, &o„ of the first quality. Orders for hot Pies for Suppers promptiv attended to. No pains or expense will bo spared render this Bakery the BEST IN TOWN. ms THE COOK COUNTY!BuIIDING~ SOCIETY (PERMANENT). H S commenced bnrinees, O.Uccb Lowe Strior, Investor, should obtain copies of Rules, Investment Shares, Claes A, £o each, paid in lull, Class B, of value of £25, payable 4e per month. Enquire farther particulars rom A. W. CROFT, 12 Managing Director. GISBORNE CARRIAGE AND SPRING FACTORY. rpilE undersigned is Selling o« the under -1. signed Goods cheap. No reasonable oner refused:— 3 Double-seatcd Buggies, 2 Single-seated Buggies (with or without hood), 1 Waggonette, 4 Spring Carts, 1 Express Waggon, Bullock and Horse Drays, iVueelbaiTows, Double and Single Ploughs. GEO. HUMPHREYS, Gladstone Road and Peel Street, Gisborne 8S

IN BANKRUPTCY. In the Matter of, - Tlw Brnkrnpley Act, rrtUE following Forms, car. bo .A. application at thisbtll'.e. No.-2. Ordinary Declaration in Proof of Debt. No. 8. Declaration in Proof oi Debt due , to Firm or Company. No, 4. Form of Proxy, No. S. Declaration of Bankrupt of Assets and LiaoUitiOa, An. No, 9. Statement of Bankrupt, 2007 Ul "S O Stand this Season KAITEBATAHI, - The Thoroughbred Stallion NEW CHUM. New Chum is by Tradueer, dam Fair Lass, bv liiddleaworth; grand-dam Fair Wave. Imir Wave was one of tho grandest Arab mares ever imported into Now Zealand. Terms: £3 10s each mare ; guarantee, £3 Ids; two or mai-e mares, tho propertv of tho eaine owner, as by agreement. Paddock, ing, with plenty of grass and water, free for one niMth, ofter which 2a 01 per week will be charged. All f.-as, whether guarantee or otiierwiso, to bo paid before removal of mares. In cases of guarantee, and mares not proving in foal, the feo will ba returned, All taken, but no responsibility incurred, A. DEVBRY, ®u9 Kaitoratahi. A USTKALIAN MUTUAL PRoVI ZA. DENT SOCIETY, Established IS4O.

The oldest Mutual Life Office In Australia Now Zealand Branch ; Head Office--Custom-bouse Quay, Wellington, Local Board of Director, t Tho Ifoti, Cha,, Johnson Pltaracyu, M.L.C. (Chairman): tho Hon. Sir WlllLm Fitzherbert. K.C.M.G M.L.C. (Doputy-Clulrmau)i A. Do B, Brandon, Esq,; Charles J, Johnston, Esq,, ML(? ' tl)0 H ° n ’ Mor * I ' ln S ' Graot ‘i M.D.,

Medical Officer: Dr. W, G. Kemn. M.B.C.S. (Englund), 11 LAST YEAR OF THE QUINQUENMUM.—PoIicies effected daring the year 1884 will participate in tho Quinquennial Division of Profits, to be ascertained as at the 31st December, 1884. The profit of the current quinquennium has been recently aocu ululating at tho rate of £200,000 per annum.

ANNUAL DIVISION OF PROFIT.The profits of the Society arc to be divided annually after the 31st December, 1884, The Invested Funds exceed £4,500,000; the Annual Income is upwards of £850,000; tho 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. The Society has divided among its members cash bonuses amounting to upwards of £916,000, 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 tho year. This rate of expenditure is on the average 18 per cent, less than tho other Australian Mutual Life Offices, and less than any other Life Assurance Institution either in Europe or America during a corresponding amount of New Business,

AP U v'm^ LE[,ED accumulation OF FUNDS.—Ten years ago tho Society, while 89th on the list of British Offices in pomt of age, was 35th in respect of Funds. It now—January, 1884—stands 4th, only three offices in Great Britain—established respectively in 1815, 1823, and 1825—being above it. The accumulated funds now excoed four millions three hundred thousand pounds sterling. Prospectuses, fo ,s of proposal, and all other reformation may be obtained on application to the Resident Secretary, or from any of the Society’s Agents. 1 EDWARD W. LOWE, Resident Secretary F. J. PIESSE, Gisborne Agent.

Don’t Dio in Tho Homo. Rou g h Oil Rats ” clears out rats, mice beetles, roaches, hod-bugs, flies, ants, insects, moles, jack-rabbits, gophers, 7*d. Tho Now Zealand Drug Company, General A ante.