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Marlborough Express, Volume XXXVII, Issue 166, 15 July 1903, Page 1

AUSTRALIAN MUTUAL PROVIDENT SOCIETY HOLDS THE WORLD'S RECORD FOR LARGEST BONUSES. T> ESU LT S TAKEN PEOM THE FIFOT-FOURTH REPORT, Jtt -■ __ NEW POLICIES-~15,591 completed, assuring... ... ... £3,702,576 POLICIES IN FORCE—I76,BIS, assuring ... ... ... £50,763,59 C Exclusive of Bonus Additions, amounting to, ... ...£10,048,346 ANNUAL INCOME FROM PREMIUMS and INTEREST ia now £2,523,65 C THE FUNDS OF THE SOCIETY now amount to ... ...£18,779,113 DEATH AND MATURED CLAIMS paid since establishment... £13,289,835 CASH PROFIT—The amount of profit available for division amongst the members, after making exceptional Reserves, is £558,868 An amount greater than that distributed by the Society in any previous year, and over 34£ per cent of the Premiums received during the year. IT WILL PROVIDE REVERSIONARY BONUSES, amounting to over... ... ... ... ... ... ... £1,000,000 EXPENSES—The percentage of expenses to total receipts was about B|, VALtJATION.—The standards of valuation are more severe than those employed by any other Mutual Office transacting business in New Zealand. EXISTING BUSINESS ON THE NEW ZEALAND BRANCH REGISTER—29,S44 policies, assuring ... ... ... £8,015,240 INCREASE IN THE ACCUMULATED FUNDS (one year) ... £914,599 INCREASE IN ANNUAL INCOME (one year) ... ... £91,168 INCREASE IN CASH BONUS (one year) ... ... ... £20,143 NET GAIN IN BUSINESS IN FORCE—7SOB Policies, assuring £1,397,025 INTEREST RECEIPTS exceeded amount paid in DEAXH CLAIMSby ... ' ... ..... ... ... £184,908 EDWARD W. LOWE,£Resident Secretary. NEW ZEALAND BRANCH— . CUSTOMHOUSE QUAY, WELLINGTON. H. E. SHACKLOCK MAKER OF THE CELEBRATED patent; "ORION" COOKING RANGE. n,,i,i t , , fTHHEY will burn Lignite, true Coal ■ ■ JL or Wood up to 24 inches long * , The flues are all self-contained, and need no setting. Can be worked in a gn^ chimney or with stove-pipe. The oven LrbJ bottoms heat well; good bread bakers. PH| Very suitable for shepherds' huts, |Tj sheep stations, farms, hotels, and fljFT'l* ' ' "■"" <• stk\ dwelling-houses. WCED Fr^^T^^^S^m SINGLE * DOUBLE OVENS. S\ i| „' :' • ' .^^ Over 27,000 of these Ranges in use In fr^T"^ If <^—o4U New Zealand. W^lPilllv f^®^—^>>|! Ranges are guaranteed to be tJ! |r««iH| i Ws^~^~~^^\ **** is »»id of them ia the Catalogr'/e." ?.' ySBJj i[L-^^^3p MADE IN ALL SIZES. " jip?^ HIGH OB &OW PRESSTTRE BOII£RS FITTED. }" m'*H ~~ »»«»■. |goid by all Ironmongers. Catalogues on application to maker and patentee: H. E. SHACKLOCK, LIMITED BOUTHEND [FOUNDRY, PRINCES STREET, DUNEDIN.

WEMYSS 8R05... BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS, DESIRE to announce that they have taken over the old-estab-lished Building Business carried on by D. Wemyss for over 35 years, and, by moderate charges and good workmanship, hope to receive a fair share of public support. Estimates of all kinds of work given,; DOORS, SASHES, and a large stock oi SEAS 0N ED TUBES ALWAYS ON HAND. J ©ROV~ROAD, Juivbrpool, London, •AND . Cxlobe Insurance company. Capitax. , v , £2,000,000 Inooia £1,700,000 ALL classes of FIRE RISKS, in Town or Country, taken ftt Current Rates. . Rates of Premium and every other information can be had at the office of the undersigned* H. HOWARD, AGWirs, Market Place, Blenheim. NEW ZEALAND FIRE & MARINE Insurance Company. Subscribed Capital ... £1,000,000 Paid-up and Reserves... £494,910 Net Aknual Revenue ... £391,000 Unlimited Liability of Shareholders. Every description of property insured against Fire at Lowest Current Rates* Marine Risks underwritten to and from all parts of the world. Losses promptly and liberally settled. JOHN HUTOHEBON, Agent. Blenheim. niHE Undersigned is & Cash PurJL chaser of Wool, HisUs, Sheepskins, Tallow, &c. Highest Prices given* J. RAYNER, BienhdJUe