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Thames Star, Volume XI, Issue 3086, 8 January 1879, Page 3

4 USTBALIAN MUTUAL PEOVIA DENT SOCIETY. Established in ths Ykab 1819. For Life Assurance on the Mutual Principle. New Zkaxand Bbanoh. 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 QUINQUENNIUM. Sixth Division of Pbomts. The whole of the profits are divided amongst the assured, and bonuses to the amount of £910,000 bare 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 Bum 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 five 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. Edwabd W. Lowe, Resident Secretary. D. B. GELLI O N, Agent fob the Thames. 3631

Hhristmas presents!! JAMES FINLAY WISHES to draw the attention of tbe Public >o his Large and Wellselected Stock of Jewellery, suitable for CHRISTMAS AND NKW YEAR'S GIFTS, and which he is now offering at Tery low prices. All kinds of Jewellery made to order on the premises in the newest designs, and in a superior manner. Quartz and Greenstone Cut and Mounted. Walcheß and Clocks Cleaned and Regulated in a satisfactory manner. JAMESTI N L A V , WATCHMAKER AND JEWELLER, Williamson Street, Grahamstovrn. 3526 Hurrah for New Year! GLORIOUS NEWS!!! WE have much pleasure to announce to our Customers and Friends thnt we have JUST RECEIVED, from the British avid Continental Markets, A VERY LARGE AND VARIED CHOICE SELECTION OF 600D5.1 Suitable for Holiday Presents, Prizes, &c. &o. We Enumerate a Few:—• •; Dolls, Tops Drums, Tambourines Horses, Hobby Horses Pistols, Bat^y Bulls Busses, Whips S. Ropes, Concertinas Toilet Sets, Vases Perfumes, Pomade : Japanoso Goods ' Lime Juice&Glycerine Work Box, Puff Box Macasaar Oil, Hair Oil Magic Lanterns. i CHEAPER THAN EVER. ' ECCE SIGNUM! Shortland Bazaar, POLLEN STREET, SHORTLAND SOUTH R. MO~RGAN. V. Keisanowski, „-,. TAILOR, • *' POLLEN STREET, SHORTLAND, BEGS to call the attention of the Public •' to his . Stock of Cloths, Suitable for tho present Season, and to intimnto that nil Orders entrusted to him will be executed with Despatch, a- d at the most reasonable terms. ./" Ij" ANCy SHOWCARDS in varif us c jlou?s a' uneoual'ed for design and exeevtwn, at [ r]K&iVALLKD PRINTING ot all kind U —Artistic and Chaste detigni. At tht EviMiNoSxA Office,