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Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3116, 12 February 1879, Page 4

Mb Wm. McCuixough having been appointed agent on the Thames for the Imperial Fire Insurance Company, is prepared to take riski at the lowest rates. The Imperial Compsny wes established' in 1803,, and has a capital of £1,600,000, with its bead office at No. 1, Old Broad street, London. The Melbourne directory has upon it come of the most influential men in that city, and the name the Company has gained for itself by its prompt and liberal settlement of claims, while cbarg ing moderate rates, has secured a large amount of business not only in Australian Colonies, but in all partß of t lie world in which agencies have been established. —Advt.

General Notices A USTBALIAN MUTUAL PRO Vlil DENT SOCIETY. Established in the Ykae 1849. For Life iesurßnce on Ihe Mutual Principle. New Zeaiakd Bbanch. Inveit*d Funds ... ... £2,300,000 Annual Income ... , ... 550,000 Amount Assured ... ... 12,000,000 Claims Paid - 850,000 { ; Poliriea in Force 31,000 t East the quinquennium. Sixth Division or Pbotits. "The whole of the profits are divided amongst the nssurrd, and bonuses to the amount of £910,C00 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 pn tbe sum assured. The lonueos paid on policies becoming claims have varied from 5515 per cent, on the sum assured for a policy of five Jfars' stflndirg to £150 per cent, for one of twenty-five jearß* duration. Bonuses become vested ndditioDS to policies when they have been full five years in force. The profits realised during the last five years will bo ascertained and, divided ns at 3l£t December *iext, and nil policies iesued on or beforo that dole will bo entitled to participate irTtbe prtfils of quinquennium. Prospectus, forms of proposal, and all inforaalion tney be obtained from the Branch Office, Wellington, or from any of the Society's agente. Fdwaed W. Lowe, lieeident Secretary. D. ■B. GELLIOK, iQENT FOR THE THAMES. 3G31 THAMES VISITORS TO AUCKLAND CAN be accommodated with Comfortable PRIVATE BOABD andEESIDEKCE upon moderate terms at — Mbb John Cabhel's, Upper Hobson street, .Auckland. Opposite Auckland Western Academy.

GBATEFUL-COMFOETING. BBEAKFAST. •pPPS'S QOOOA. • By ft thorough knowledge of the natural laws which govern the operations of digestion and nutrition, and by a careful application of the fine prcperhei of well-selected cocoo, Wr Kpps has provided our breakfast tables with a dclicatclj flavoured bevercgo which may save u§ nsony heavy doctors' bills. Ii is bj the judicious we of euch articleß of diet that a coaetituticn xcay be gradually built up until Btroug enough to rceibt every tendercy to disease. Hvndreds of subtle maladies arf floating arouud us ready to atttck wlurever there ie a treek { oint. We may etrope rr any . a fatal ebaftbykKpingourtelvfp wtll lortifieo •with pure blood and a prcjirh vt>umti(:d frame/—Bee article in the Chil Service Oat site. • Sold in jnckeU lubelkd— JAMES ETPS AND CO., HOMCEOPATBIC CHEMISTS, LOKDOtf. w2472 i;£Ci£JPT UCOIS n illliir>. in.ita> JL\ oicnt«ii /dipt letter »l tie K\ill>C