GOVERNMENT LIFE INSURANCE v DEPARTMENT. Established.lß7o. EVERY POLICT GUARANTEED BY. THE STATE. LOW PREMIUMS and LARGE BONUSES. The aim ol this Department has been to provide Life Insurance at the minimum coßt compatible with safety. It does not charge its policy-holders unnecessarily large premiums . in order to enable it subsequently to attract the ignorant by the glitter., of increased bonuses. The premiums which it charges are the lowest compatible •with perfect safety, and are less than the participating rates of any other office doing business in Australasia. In spite of this fact, at the laßt valuation (December, 1885) the assets of the office were found to exceed the liabilities by ilO less a sum than £242,000 sterling -a result due to economy of management and low mortality. PRESENT FUNDS over. ONE AND A HALF MILLION POUNDS. ANNUAL INCOME exceeds £282,000. P. W. PJBANKLAND, P.1.A., 7] Commissioner and G'ovt. Actuary. A S T H M A Q ,IT R E Dr. Macbean Stewart's new cure -for Asthma, Consumption, Oatarran, Whoop ing Cough, Influenza, Hay Fever, Ordinary Colds, and also a Specific, for Diphtheria, Typhoid and Malarial Fever. Extracts from Testimonials : FOR DIPHTHERIA. Its effect on my boy was marvellous, and relieved our anxiety at once." — A. M 'Donald, Sergeant Major Police, Christ* church. , .. Mr H. Toomer, Chairman Linwood Town Board, says:— "The effect upon my son was very marked and decided." FOR ASTHMA. " The relief was so great that I would not again be without it, if it costs me a guinea a box." — Mr Sherwood, Railway Luggage Department, Christchurch, "1 have Buffered from very severe asthma for six years, and tried evdry known remedy; but nothing gives me such relief as the New Asthma Cure. . My daughter-in-law found me In the garden a few days ago gasping for breath, and unable to move without the aid of two Sticks. She hurried away, got a tin of the powder After inhaling the fumes for a few minutes I was able to walk four miles with comfort. If I spoke for a month I could not give you a stronger proof of the good it does me. I may also' say the furred tongue I have had for years has disappeared ; It is now always clean, and I enjoy my food much better." — George Dowling, gardener, Poulaon street, Addiagton iJe above, Mrs Dowing says that previous to using the New Asthmatical Cure her husband's breath was extremely offensive, which quite disappeared after the New Cure had been used a few days, and is now quite sweet. . ■ New Asthma Cure, 3s 6d;: Asthma Tobacco, 2s 6d ; Grlndilla Rbbosta Cigarettes, 2s ; To be had of all Chemists. 245, ARMAGH STREET W., CHRIST CHURCH, [CORNS, BUNIONS HSIPfIIHSIRI sufferers from ' They givo easeMllnllHjMl at ones, BBWWffßii generally Hul|i|Ul|l| curing in a £ e^l^wVVH9fRI days. nsAKllSffill Price Is. lid. per box, of all Clioiiiistsll GOVEENMBNT LIFE INSURANCE DEPARTMENT. Policyholders and those about to insure should noto the three essentials of Life Insurance SECURITY. LIBERALITY. ECONOMY. IN THE GOVERNMENT OFFICE:QECURITY is unimpeachable ; the payment o! O every Policy is guaranteed by tbe State; and, iii addition, the accumulated Insurance Fund, invested in tlio soimdestsecurities, now amounts to more than 1§ millions sterling. T IBERALITY is unequalled. Policies in J_J arrear are kept alivo so loug as the charges on the Policy are not in excess of the Surrender Value. Policyholders are unrestricted as to travel, residence, and occupation. Claims are promptly paid. Premiums are charged for ago nearest birthday. Policies are uuchallengeiible on .any ground except fraud, or suicide witliin twelvo months. T7l CONOMY is cusured by direct Parliamentary Jli supervision. All expenditure outside payment of Claims, &c, has first to receive the sanction of tlio Legislature. Funds over U Million Pounds. Annual Income over £282,000. Cash Surplus in 1885, over £242,000 (LAST DISTRIBUTION). F. \V. FRANKLAND, F.1.A., 10] Commissionor and Govt. Actuary.
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Grey River Argus, Volume XXXIX, Issue 6987, 12 February 1891, Page 4
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