A.M.P. SOCIETY.

Greymouth Evening Star, 1 July 1915, Page 5

A.M.P. SOCIETY.

iilimJAL DISTRIBUTION OF

lift ? ji -V„ |M'Vfe|| , |ie annual .bonus distribution, which * - isi; sitpJi an important feature of the ffi|^||||^^ : tiQns , :of''this great Society, is to|W? f ]»a4|iy prum in en tly before the ||i|Si|i|l|ifflfers .by the issue of the bonus E t certificates for the year ending December 31st, 1914, which were received by ' them this morning throughout tlie Ce-tniuunweaTbh of Australia and the Dominion of New Zealand. '. i'llf' y Tho J cash surplus available for distribution was £1,026,139, and this will provide reversionary bonuses of about . £1,800,000. This is the fust occasion oil which the Society has distributed oyer one million sterling in cash pro litis and muit no doubt be highly grati- , '* , tying to the members. ||gf is. also the forty-fourth anni|ffi;|fivye;rsai*y'''of the establishment of tile , N"w 'A il,<nd-branch of the Society, and ||f|p' ; :'sifri.s;'nc)W in the proud position of being ' the premier life-office in the" Dominion, having a larger amount of Lm'siness on , its' books than, any other life iusiitu-. J|jgSi||^pp' : -d'oing iur«hess in the .Dominion. ■ I The rota I policies in force „on Jh'e- , "Saw Zealand !»ranch 'at■-December 3lAfc brat m aie Ordinary, department were »47,350. bonus a yiili ns while in the Industrial were 22,737 policies '.'. in force assurmg: £838,932-; . • |||p||;p?ii:ing; thefyea'r. 1914 the -New Zea- *'•''■ laid .t niicl 4,747 -policies, assuring ■'! in Lhe Industrial department. |i|||p|&ig||":'^c!Jien i> are equal to an 'i 5 /-.'.S f jsyraiice of abouti £1 8s 8d per head ;j ' of the whole population of the Domin- '"' ' ion. - "" - ■:...■■ ; \ The total funds of the Society on the -7 books of the Now Zealand Dramii at '•' ■ December 31st last amouni to £5.261,and the totalincome of the branch from it*. Ordinary and'lndustrial departments combined is £743,427 per [. annum. '; .- .