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Press, Volume XLVIII, Issue 7880, 3 June 1891, Page 7

Baaiaeas Noticss _ , : .— „__ j _ _ JQtiiy. _—. ' ,_ . . : A-'j- <1 ' GENTLEMEN'S HAT DEPARTMENT. IA/'Jfi BEG TO ANNOUNCE having RECEIVED PER* MAIL STSAMEtt a SPLENDID ASSORTMENT OF BL4JS IN XJBJE NEWEST SjyjPES AND COLORS. OUR NEW 5s 6d HATS CANNOT BE SURPASSED $OR VA_U_. • Superior Qualities at 6s 6d and 7s 6d (Newe3b Styles,). Surprisingly Cheap. A Trial Divlted. OUB 10s Gd HAT IS THE VERY BEST QUALITY OBTAINABLE. A>Large In all the Newest Shapes and Colors. •'•*■ , Every Dftserlptlon of HATSJbr CAPS MADE TO ORDER. CLOTHING DEPAJRTMEISfT. . NEW MACKINTOSHES - NEW OVERCOATS • , NEW SUITS. NEWEST STYLES IN JUVENILE SOITS — OUR -OWN SPECIALZTDSS, TAILORING DEPARTMENT. A L4RGE VARLfcTY OF NEWEST PATTERNS IN BRITISH AND COLONIAL TWEEDS, COATINGS, AND TROUSERINGS. MEftCERT DEPARTMENT. A LARGE CHOICE OF NEWEST STYLES, SHIRTS, SCARFS, BRACES, HANDKERCHIEFS. AND COLLARS, One Shilling off every Pound Discount for Cash. DUNSTABLE HOUSE.

B. HALE & CO.. SAIL, TEN 3 TARPAULIN, FLAG, HORSE-COVER, AND OILSKIN CLOTHING MANUFACTURERS, ND ROPE, LINE, AND TWINE MAKERS, CASHEL STREET, CHRISTCHURCH. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL. l/ft/E BEG to call the attention of the FARMERS and GENERAL PUBLIC id the' W fact that we have long been noted for the SUPERIOR HORSE-COVERS we make. Every sort and quality are Hand-stitched, and anyone favoriiig us with their orders can depend upon receiving Better Value than'any where' else in New Zealand. We ate enabled to give the very best value by importing all our materials direct from the Manufacturers. The foUowing is our CASH PRICE LIST — Hack Size ... Hs .Gd Draught Size ... 13s 6d , ... 12s Gd „ ... 14s 6d ... 14s 6d „ ... 16s 6d ... T6s6d „ ... 18s 6d " .., 20s Od „ ... 225-0 d: 27s Od „ ... 3Ds Od - CANVAS WATER BUCKETS and BOTTLES MADE TO ORDER. TARPAULINS, equally cheap, are kept in stock, sizes from 6 x 8 to 24 x 30. MARQUEES ON HIRE, from 12 x 24 to 26 x 80 ,* also, Small Tents and Flags. We wish also to draw attention to REDDA WAY'S CELEBRATED COTTON BELTING, for which we are Sole Agents for New Zealand. It Is made from the very •finest-Egyptian Cotton, being more durable and much cheaper than leather.. Stock kept in sizes from 2in to Bin; also, Endless Belts for Threshing Machines. I Best Leather Belting also kept; Please note the Address— B. HALE AND CO., CASHEL STREET, OHRISTCHUROH. -■ FURNITURE WAREHOUSE, p? COLOMBO STREET, CATHEDRAL SQUARE, AND GLOUCESTER STREET. CATALOGUES ON APPLICATION. "\ _ * ;■ A. MARiSHkLL. Manager

AUSTRALIAN MUTUAL PROVIDENT SOCIETY ESTABLISHES ... ... 1849. .■ The Oldest Mutual Life Office ia Australia. k New Zealand Branch: T Head Office, Customhouse Quay, . Wellington. Local Board of Directors: The Hon. Morgan S. Grace, M.D., C.M.G., • M.L.C. (Chairman). The Hon. Chas. J. Johnston, M.L.C. (Deputy-Chairman). Alfred de Bathe Brandon, Esq. The Hon. Edward Richardson, C.M.G. Nicholas Held, Esq. Medical Officer: Dr. W. G. Kemp, M.R.C.S. (England.) ASSURE YOUR LIFE in the AUSTRALIAN MUTUAL PROVIDENT SOCIETY, and SECURE an ANNUAL BONUS or DIVDDEND, A privilege which no other Colonial Life Office can grant its Members. Bo careful that yon SELECT THIS SOCIETY, and do not be MISLED by the similarity of name of some of the other younger Australian Offices. The attention of the Members and the . General Public is called to some of the j special features connected with this Society, which is the Oldest 'Colonia Institution of its kind, having been established in the year 1649 The results of the business for the Forty-first? Year, ending 31st December, 1889, may be summarised as under :— FIRST—The number of the New Policies issued was 11,664. SECOND—The New Assurance Busln«8 effected was for L 3,679,459, THH-tD—The New Annual Premium Income amounted \o 1_21,800, FOURTH—The net Increase to the business, after allowing for loss of income from terminated policies, was represented by 7028 Policies,; assuring L2,1Q9.199. ''FIFTH—The operations of the year raised tbe annual income of the Society from L 1.512,280 to £1,625,185, an- increase in twelve months ot ! *■ L 112.905. SIXTH—The Accumulated Fund was incre&sed during the year by the sum of 1,742,311, equal to 71 per cent, of the gross premium re ceived. . SEVENTH—The deaths among lives assured were 649 under. .735 policies, causing claims upon the •Society amounting to L 299.602, Irrespective of Bonus additions, while the number expected aecord- < ing to the Tables used in estimating the liabilities .would have been 1143 for an amount of L 438,976, the mor 1 tality experience being thus ex-; tremely favorable. EIGHTH—The receipts from interest and rents were L 510,832, an amount exceeding the sum paid for the claims by L138,95_ NINTH—The expenses of Management were only 9.5 per cent, of the total receipts. TENTH—The cash surplus divided for the year RS# was L 426,494, beings at the rate of 41-5 per cent, on the premiums received. The operations of the Society during the' forty-one years of its existence may be summarised al under; — It has issued 141,907 policies, assuring \ ' It has paid to the representatives of deceased members over L 4,000,000 in satisfaction of death and matured claims. . It has divided among the members cash bonuses aggregating over . L4,GOO,QQOL: yielding rAverilonary additions of oyer L 8,000,000. It has acquired an Accumulated Fund of Lb,000,000, all invested to yield luiiy. 6 per cent- interest. Assets in New Zealand—l_^7%sl4. , EDWARD~W. LOWE, _, " l ' RESIDENT Sbcbbtaby, -' a . ■;.-'.," Custom _fouse Quay, • WeffingtoiL Christchurch District Office— CATHEDRAL SQUARE. ' W. H. DERBY* District Secretary. PER CENT, MORE WATER SAVED 80 PER CENT. LKS3~WAT_R WASTED, IMPROVED HYDRAULIC RAM Patent 8685, NO more annoyance caused through the Valves smppta* up aod the Ran Stooping, but a constant INCREASED SUPPLY of WATER obtained withoas interfering with present supply. _. _ , -, . - . Ramßinusoeaubeflttad with ray Patent at very small cost. Write or send particulars 4. BIGWOOD, PLUMBER, G ASFITTER, BRASS FOUNDER, &C, Direct Importer of all Goods Re-jtdrsd fery above Trades; 86 COLOMBO BESEST. TakS-CMMfe *

-" ■-'— ■ ' ' -1 ■ ■ • -'-- ' • ■ ... I » TAYLOR AND OAKjLEY, j f LUMBERS, GASFITTBRS, ELECTEIC BELLHANGERS, BRASS FOUNDERS ~ n.* TIN AN© IRON-PLATE WORKERS, "'/-:.;,.' " . 234 TUAM STREET WEST, CHRISTCHURCH. .■■ ■ L TiETJEPHOKE NO. 118. ' ,-r '"■"' s HAVE FOR SALE- ■ Waterpipes (Black and Down Pipe Plumbers* Brasswork .Galvanised) Sanitary Ware • Steam Fittings '■■■-•• ■-* • WdlslnkerV Tubes Circulating Cylinder 1 Cathedral Glass, Tinted Pumps (Farrlngdon, &c> ■ Boot Boilers Gas Chandoliera. Brackets HydrauUcßams Baths in CaStiron, Zinc and Gas ; Globes, Plain «nd §£n]c_ Galvanised Steel Ornamental Spouting Tinsmiths' Furniture - Gasfittera* Requisites And aU Goods In connection with the above Trades. CATHEDRAL GLASS DEADLIGHTS—SampIe Windows can be seen at our Showroom*; Designs Submitted and Estimates Given. FOR SALE, a BARGAIN, an OTTO GAS ENGINE, .-Horse Power, Secondhand, in FIRST-CLASS Order. GAS CHANDEI.IERS, GLOBES, Sec— Being overstocked In these- lines, wa are Offerlmt Special Inducements. Inspection of oar Large and Well-assorted Stock is Solicited. '*' _____ FOR OSBORNE'S DEEP ARTESIAN WELLSJNKEE. CASTINGS DALLY In Brass, Gun Metal, White Metal Phosphor Bronze&e. ***. AIIEVOLUTION IN _PBCTACI_E_; ; j mn__i_>t^My*r_ BTBSXXL ' \ . BS|j^si_r_* ft r , *>^^ lt * Wtrt ' ****"*» •"-»© - B^S__l * ooa ***■"'* _*>**"''*____? S, I S___Bs_tß-' I yMMMgfP' " -tea, Mm* emit. 'eUEAttcti'V:'.. '-?_.'-_ "-M> "ft** Iftin nfMnnt-trt irrrriß tart-tra.? yj Hr i _y^#\f > f £f jf, '' k *teese--«S-*««^«ay« t __$£__;»■» -*■»»» *; ■ ,^^li*T3Jl!apoirei^ I »>*»»ieS)_l» ' I f - ' lyuniwiiiaisitiii '-.