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Evening Post, Volume XXXIV, Issue 68, 17 September 1887, Page 2 (Supplement)

A USTRALIAN MUTUAL PROVIDENT Established 1849 Tho Oldo'st Mutual Lifo Offioe in Austria New Zealand Branoh : Head Offico, CustomhoußO-quay, Wellington Local Board of Direotors: Charlqs Johnson Pharazyn, Esq. (Chairman) Ihe Hon. Morgan S. Grace, M.L.C. (Deputy Chairman) ' * Charles J. Johnston, Esq. Hon. G. Randall Johnson, M.L.C. William Seed, Esq. Medical Officer t Dr. W. G. Komp. M.R.C.S. (England). Annual Division of Profit. The profits of tho Sooioty are divided annually. Result of tho Thirty-oighth Year (1886). After making unusually ample reserves, tho Cash Surplus was .£342,439, a larger amount of prefit than has over boon realised or divided iv one year by any other offico in tho British Empire. Tha Invostod Funds exceed ... £6,600,000 Tho Annual Income is upwards of 1,330,000 Tho Sooioty has morothan 76,000 Polioios in forco, assuring upwards of .. 27,000,000 (exclusive of bonuses) During the lost 38 years the Socioty has paid for Claims and Matured Endowments a sum exoeeding 2,550,000 Tho Society has divided among its members Cash Bonuses amounting to upwards of £2,767,000, yielding Reversionary Bonusu exoeeding £5,000,000. BDSINB6B. Ihe now business of tho last five years hag excoedod £2,000,000 por anuum-A large* amount annually than has ovor beon transacted by any other Life Offioe in tho British Dominions. The cost of management, including commission, is unusually low, boinir only 11 per cent, of the total receipts of th» year. This rate of expenditure is loss than any other Lifo Assuranco Institution either in liuropo or America, doing a corresponding amount of new bnsines*. Unparalleled Accumulation or Funds. The aooumulatod funds now oxowd SIX MILLIONS BIX HUNDRED THOU. SAND POUNDS I Assure your Life in the AUSTRALIAN MUTUAL PROVIDENT SOCIETY, AND 6KCUBE AN ANNUAL BONUS OR DIVIDEND, A Privilege whioh no other Colonial Life Office can grant its members. Be Cabeful that tou Select this societt, and do not be mlslid bt thb Similarity of Name of some of this other Younger Australian Officbb. Tho Society oan be considered quite as much a Now Zealand as an Australian institution, seoing that all moneys rooeired in the colony are invested here in advaooes on mortgage of first-olaas freehold securities, loans tc ,i embers on the seourity of their Eolicies, C« vornment debentures, and freeold branch Office premises ; and the Sooiety is thus assisting in developing the resources of the oolony. THE SOCIETY HAS ASSETS IN NEW ZEALAND SECURITIES • OP NEABfcT NINE HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-SIX THOUSAND POUNDS ! No Other Life Office in the Colokt can give you sucbLARGE BONUSEB AS THE AUSTRALIAN MUTUAL PROVIDENT SOCIETY, And the effect of an Annual Bonus, which can be taken in Oabh, will be to reduce the cost, of assurance to the lowest possiblo minimum. If you aro alroady sufficiently assured yourself, induoe your friends to follow your xample. N.B.— The Security afforded by this Society to its polioyholdora is unsurpassed by that of any Life Offico in the world. The Society has raised its limit on a single first-class life to £10,000. Prospectuses, forms of proposal, the last Quinquennial Report, and all oth«r information, may be obtained on application to tho Resident Secretary, Wellington, or from any of the Society's agents. EDWARD W. LOWE, Resident Secretary. THORNDON BREWERY J. STAPLES k CO., Bkewebb, ' Malt and Hor Import! aa T STAPLES A CO in returning thanks to the tradt and private N persons for their liberal patronage hitherto would respectfully beg to inform them tha their supply of ALE, STOUT, Ac., in bulk and bottle, is of the choioest quality, and would solicit a continuance of their foraar favourf. Private families supplied in qnantitie« of two gallons and upwards. All orderspunotually attended to, THORNDON B*REWERY. J. STAPLES k CO. Proprietors. \TORTHERN FIRE ASSURANCE i^i COMPANY. Oapital £3,000,000 Reservfl Fund £2,500,000 Eiskb Accepted at Lowest Ratib. GEO. H. SCALES, Aeent, Customhouse Qnay.