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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XXXVI, Issue XXXVI, 1 October 1902, Page 1

I The Best Value. | Jj§fl Thrifty housewkves-ladies who study | fjml economy and can appreciate a good § [QU article— buy Van Houten's Cocoa, because § iMcj they have proved from experience that It - j= raj Is not only the finest in quality but the | Wt I most economical in use. It is as nourish- | U| f Ing as it is delicious. - 1 I vanfjouten'^coa hiS Pon't ftrget ft order a Tin and try It for jourseff. JM : i s By Speoial Appointment to By Speoial Appointed t thf fOountess of Glasgow. the Counte&a^of- Ranhu TAILOR MADE GOWNS, ANNOUNCEMENT. W e are now making Dresses at our old price?. Coats and Sfiets, and Dresses from £5 5s Skirt s from £} 10s FOR CASH ONLY. t Patterns aud Self Measurement Forms sent on application. 30 WELLINGTON TERRACE J %ELLffIGTOI — _ />, — " rail^®^^^^^. Health Exhibition, London. 'm***. _n_ _^ only highly nutritive, but r^^^J^J FOR^^i9lßPßßjßg|Bfcv is most easily digested, l lkl -C A m^ipt^^™||^P^ ancl ls so delicious that it ■ nll*/\ni I Of I^^ is enjoyed by the youngest INVALIDS and the AGED. tS||^^^^ Infant or the most delicate % Delicious, Ntitritivef, and Digestible. \|S^P Invalid, I Benger's Food is sold in TINS by Chemists, Sec, everywhere. [jJelsom AUSTRALIA^MUTUAL PROVTDENT SOCIEI^ HOLDS THE WORLD'S RECORD FOR LARGEST BONUSES. RESULTS TAKFN FROM THE FIFTY-THIRD BBPORT. New Policies -14,857 completed, assuring ... : ... ... je3,75306i Polioies In, F0rce— 169,307, assuring ... je49,8t6,5^5 Exclusive of Bonus Additions, amounting to .~ £9,658,798 Annual Income from Premiums and Interest is cow ... ... . £2,432*482 JThe Funds of the Society now amount to £17,864,614 Ddath and Matured Glaimi paid since establishment £12,310,602 Cash Profit— The amount < f Profit available for Divkioh amongst the Members, after making exceptional He^erves, Is £638,7261 An amount greater than that dbtnbnted by the Society In any previous year and over 344 per cent, of the Premiums received during the year. It will Provide Reversionary Bonuses, amoanting to £1,009,000 Expenses— The percentage of expenses to total receipts nras only 8&. \, Valuation— The standards of valuation are more severe tbanitno&e [employed* by any other Mutual Office transacting business in New Zealand. Existing Business on the New Zealand Branch Register, 28,196 policies assuring ■•• 457,709,232 Increase in the Accumulate I Funds (one year) ... £834,668 Inorease in inrnial Income (one year) £87,659 Increase in Cash Bonus for Triennium against previous Triennium . . £229,900 Net Gain in Business in Force, 7753 Policies, assuring £1,658,800 Interest Receipts exceeded amount; paid in Death Claims by „. £113,761 DIRECTORS OFJT^E NEW ZEALAND BRANCH.— The Hon Morgan* 8; M.8., C.M.G., li.LC, Chairman ; the Hon. Chßs. John Johnston, M.L.C., Deputy Chairman; A. De B. Brandon, Esq., the Hon, E. Diohardson, C 351.G., John Duncan, Bsq, ' EDWARD W. LOWE, Resident Secretary. NEW ZEALAND BTUNOH-OUSTOMHOUSE-QU \Y, WELLINGTON. Nelson District Office— Corner Hardy and Trafalgar-streets. E.J'EBCIVAL EISHWOBTH, Distriot Secretary, I SMOKE VENUS TOBACCO. j