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Gisborne Times, Volume VI, Issue 296, 21 December 1901, Page 4

THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF U.S. AUXODERN tjolicy IvAodern Xolicy Loan and Cash Surrender Valued Guaranteed. EXTENDED INSURANCE jGUARANTEED. ALL POLICIES are non-forfeitable. Example: Under the Twenty-year Endowment Table, if Premiums are discontinued after three years, the Society guarantees to keen the Policy in force for the full amount for another ELEVEN YEARS. STRONGEST IN THE WORLD-

FINANCIAL POSITION : FINANCIAL POSITION : Assurance in Force .. £252,208,230 Accumulated Funds .. 63,4-57,930 Surplus (over Liabilities) 13,757,744 Annual Income .. .. 12,253,077 Head Ofeice roe New Zealand : WELLINGTON. Directors with Power Issue Policies and Pay Claims: H. D. Bell, Esq.; Alueht Martin, Esq., M.D.; E. Trevor Godld, Resident Secretary; Percy M. Thomson, Inspector of Agencies. GISBORNE BRANCH. BJWM. MILLER, Resident Agent. A. D. GALBRAITH, Special Representative. AUSTRALIAN MUTUAL PROVIDENT SOCIETY.

Now Zealand Branch: Head Oflice, Customhouse-quay, Wellington. Local Board of Directors: The Hon. Morgan S. Grace, M.D., C.M.G., M.L.C. (Chairman) The Hon. Charles J. Johnston, M.L.C. (Deputy Chairman) AHred tie Bathe Brandon, Esq. Tho Hon. Edward Kichardson, C.M.G., M.L.C. John Duncan, Esq. THE OLDEST, WEALTHIEST, MOST PROSPEROUS AND Australian Life Office, and tiie LARGEST MUTUAL OEFICE IN THE [BRITISH EMPIRE. Tiie Only Mutual Life Office WHICH DECLARES

A BONDS EVERY YEAH. The victhod of Valuation adopted by this Society is of the most Stringent Character, and ensures a Larger Reserve to meet Liabilities than that held by any other office in the Australasian Colonics. ACCUMULATED EUND 1 EXCEEDS <£16,500, 000 (SIXTEEN AND A HALF MILLIONS STEELING). ANNUAL INCOME EXCEEDS £2,250,000 (TWO AND A QUAKTEE MILLIONS STEELING). POLICIES in POEOE ... 151,741 Sum Assured .. .. £45,528,090 Cash Bonuses Divided.. .. £8,815,731 I.ONUSES! CASH BONUfc for ONE TEAK, 1899, £500,183, yie.iiing Reversionary Bonuses amounting to £942,500, after making SPECIAL RESEBVES. CASH BONUSES declared for last FIVE Years, OVER TWO MILLIONS, yielding Ilever.ionary Bonuses exceeding FOUB MILLIONS.

ASSURE YOUR LIFE IN THE A.M.P. SOCIETY Md Secube a BONUS EVERY YEAR. EXPANSES OF MANAGEMENT, 9 FEE CENT ON THE TOTAL INCOME. EDWARD W. LOWE, Resident Secretary. Branch Office— Customhouse-quay, Wellington. Gisborne Agents— MESSES WILLIAMS & KETTLE. Established 1841.] [Telephone 204 KIDD’S COMMERCIAL HOTEL, SHORTLAND and high streets, Auckland. (Opposite General Post Office.) rjHHIS Hotel has been newly furnished 8 throughout, and the new additions just finished comprise thirty Bedrooms, large Dining Room, Drawing, Sitting, Smoking, and Commercial Rooms, Bathe (hot, cold, and spray), and all that is necessary to make this, the oldest established hotel in New Zealand, one of the most comfortable. From its close proximity to the General Post Office and Wholesale Houses, it is most convenient for Commercial Travellers aDd Business Men. Importer op Wines and Spirits Specially Adapted for Invalids. Eottlers of Speight’s Dunedin and Manning’s Christchurch Ales and Stouts.

Dunedin, Christchurch, and Auckland Ales always on draught. ALFRED KIDD. THEg KAURI TIMBER: CO., (LIMITED. AUCKLAND. 8& AS Off ED TIMBER— Baulk, Flitches, Sawn Boards, Dressed Boards, Flooring, Lining, Mouldings, Architraves, Skirting, Rusticated Weutberboarding. JOINERY IN STOCK LINES, Doors, Sashes, Mantels, eto. JOINERY TO SPECIAL ORDER. Timber Cargoes from Company's Mills on East Coast. Catalogues and Price Lists on Application, “e kauri timber co„ (Limited.) AUCKLAND.' .Telegrams: Kauri Co., Auckland,

PfiENHIE & DEY, Manufacturers Of BISCUITS, JAMS, AND CONFECTIONERY. AUCKLAND AND THAMES. To Settlers in Gisborne and East Coast Districts WE wish to draw your attention to the fact that we supplf the Best JAMS and MARMALADE made in the colony, largely from . Fruit Grows is tub Auckland District. Why, then, should you send your money South for these articles ? —BUY—gggf MENNIE & DEY’S Biscuits, Jams, Fancy Confections, Chocolates, and Sweets of every kind. Heau Albert St., Auckland.