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Manawatu Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 7828, 29 September 1903, Page 1

A. KINGSBEER. CARRIAGE WORKS, Church Street, Palmerston North, |N-------____-_____»»^» MM ,^^ M ,^^^ M^MM^^_^^-^^_^^M| ■ _*__ ' _-T^ _-_ ' c"» . ____K_r_E______-K■' I _r^ ***■ rT-cr-. Wk*Mr/Atmamrk. ■■» -. j AU STRALIAN MUTUAL | PROVIDENT SOCIETY1 Holds The World's Record For Largest Bonuses, RESULTS TAKEN FROM THE FIFTY-FOURTH REPORT. New Policies—ls,s9l completed,. assuring ... -~, £8 702 576 Policies in Force—l76,Bls assuring ... .... ... £ 50768*590 Exclusive of Bonus Additions, amounting to ... £10,048)846 i Annual Income From Premiums and Interest is now ... __2'523|650 The Funds of .the Society now amount to ... ... __18779118 Death and Matured Claims paid since establishment '..'. £18289 885 Cash Profit—The amount of Profit available for Division ' ' | amongst the Members, after making exceptional Re- ' serves, 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 8f Valuation—The standards of valuation are more severe than tho=e employed by any other Mutual Office transacting business in New Zealand. Existing Business on the New Zealand Branch Register, 29,544 policies, assuring... - ... ... ... £8,015,240 Increase in the Accumulated Funds (one year) ... ... £914 599 Increase in Annual Income (one year) ... ... ... £91168 Increase in Cash Bonus (one year) ... ... ... £20143 Net Gain in Business in Force, 7508 Policies, assuring "..". £1,897,025 Interest Receipts exceeded amount paid in death claims by £184,908 Directors of the New Zealand Branch—The Hon. Chas. John Johnston, M.L.C, Chairman ; A. De B. Brandon, Esq. (Deputy Chairman ; the Hon. E. Richardson, C.M.G., John Duncan, Ebo. and Joseph Joseph Esq. : VT * ; ,__ EDWARD W. LOWE, Resident Secretary. New Zealand Branch— CUSTOMHOUSE QUAY, WELLINGTON.

_£■"_?*- X *i/ i^^ lffa\ FOR SALE BY PRIVATE TREATY. Six Fine Freehold Dairy Farms. MR C. B. BUXTON has been favored with instructions to sell by private treaty the T . . fbuthend of that fine estate owned by P. A. Hosking, Esq., and situate between Linton and Tokomaru,. on the East side of the Manawatu Company's railway line, and comprised of about 60() acres of fine loam, all in the very best of grasses and well fenced. Owing to this portion of the estate being the richest all the stock has been fattened off this land, which makes it exceptionally valuable for dairying purposes. It is splendidly sheltered from the cold South-East winds by the hills which lie to the Eastward. There are two good roads running through the block, and a creamery is within one mile of the nearest point. This is a branch of the Levin Co-operative Dairy Factory Company, Ltd a, company well and favourably known throughout the district. The land is 2* mile's from Linton railway station, and from Palmerston North is about 9 miles. Excellent water is running through every paddock and the property is quite free from floods. The terms are exceptionally easy, only £1 per acre cash being required. The farms vary in size from 77* acres to 120 acres and are all well shaped for easy working. This is a chance rarely met with, to be able to obtain freehold land, admirably adapted for dairy farming, at a low ngure and on easy terms. ' For all further particulars apply to CHAS. B. BUXTON, LAND AND ESTATE AGENT, Eangitikei Street, Palmerston North.

HOTELS. DEVINE'S _B_Vf_Plß_E_ HOTEUL, Main Street, Palmerston North. 117 DEYINE (late of Marton Hotel) f T • has taken over the above hotel. A new stock of whiskies, wines and brandies has been opened, and patrons can rely om being suppiied with all the leading brands. Special Feature : First-class Luncheon from 12 o'clock to 2 p.m. for One Shilling. and Dining Room under supervision of Mrs Devine. Up-to-date Billiard Room under capable oaanagement. I. J. FAKE, BRICKLAYER & CONTRACTOR, Broad Street. Specialties—Sheep Dips, Bakers Ovens and Tubular Boilers built in. Licensed Drain Connector to the Borough. IS 3 All "Work Guaranteed. HADFIELD & HAMILTON, Sauce, Pickle, and Cordial Manufacturers. GEORGE STREET, PALMERSON NORTH. HOLDERS of First Prizes at the Adelaide and Melbourne Exhibitions, and other prizes. Chutneys, Sauces, Pickles, Curry Powders, Baking Powders., and every description of j Cordials and Liquers. 1 Nothing but the best of ( Materials Used,

E. Stevenson's LIVERY STABLES RANGITIKEI LINE LANDAUS, buggies, bus_e_ and ooaohos on hire. Reliable haoks always available at the shortest notioe. •«-■_■—«_----«_-------"---_M___-»__B__t_^»«___-» b^SS w^-yr^jT^t^ 2____^^ RICH snSw" Y/MSKY • E v f!fil€fT£ *JS__*.