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Thames Star, Volume IX, Issue 3084, 6 January 1879, Page 3

4 USTRALIAN MUTUAL PRO VIA DENT SOCIETY. ESTABLISHED IN THE YBAB 1849. .' For Life Assurance on the Mutual Principle. New Zealand Bbakch. 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 QUINQUEN NIUM. Sixth Division oj Pbohts. The whole of the profits are divided amongst the assured, .and bonuses to the amount of £910,000 have, already been allotted. The last division of profits took place in 1874, and the cash surplus then divided amounted to £235,000, giving additions to policies averaging £3 per cent, per anuum on the sum assured. The bonuses paid on policies becoming claims have varied from £15 per cent, on the sum assured for a policy of five years' standing to £150 per cent, for one of twenty-five years' duration. Bonuses become vested Additions to policies when they have been full five years in force. The profits realised during the last fire 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. Prospectus, forms of proposal, and all information may be obtained from the Branch Office, Wellington, or from any of the Society's agents. Edward W. Lowk, Resident Secretary. D. B. GELIION,; Agent iob thb Thames. 3631 Ahristmas Presents! •' U — P— —o—• JAMES FINLAY WISHES to draw the attention of the Public to his Large and Wellselected Stock of Jewellery, suitable for CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR'S GIFTS, and which he is now offering at rery low prices. All kinds of Jewellery made to order on the premises in the newest designs, and in a superior manner. Quiirtz and Greenstone Cut and Mounted. Watches and Clocks Cleaned and Begulated in a satisfactory manner. JAMES FINLAY, WATCHMAKER AND JEWELLER, Williamson Sibeet, Grahamstown. 3526 Hurrah for New Year! GLORIOUS NEWS!!! WE have much pleasure to announce to our Customers and Friends that we have JUST RKCKIVED, from the British aisd Continental -Markets, A VERY LARGE AND VARIED CHOICE SELECTION OF GOODS, Suitable for, Holidny Presents, Prizee, &c. &(\ We Enumerate a Fnw:— Dolls, Tops ' • Drums, Tambourines Horses, Hobby Horses' Pistols, Bats, Balls Busses, Whips S. Ropes, Concertinas Toilet Sets, Vases /Perfumes, Pomade Japanese Goods Lime Jaice&Glycerine Work Box, Puff Box Macassar Oil, Hair Oil Magic Lanterns. CHEAPER THAN EVER. ' JSCCE SIGNUM! Shortland Bazaar, POLLEN STREET, SHORTLAND SOUTH E. MoIgAN. V\ Keisanowski, T AILOE, POLLEN STREET, SHORTLAND, BEGS to call the attention of the Public to his ; Stock of Cloths, Suitable for the present Season, and to intimate that all .Orders entrusted to him will be executed with Despatch, aid at the moat reasonable terms. |7ANCY SHOWOASDS in various colours i uneeua37ed for design and execution, at t'-ie' Bvbmiks Stir OfTico ; ' | : S3SIYAIL2!D PRINTING of all kind V —Artistic and ChMtedwigni. Attht SvniTiisa Sta Office.