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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LVI, 30 November 1922, Page 5

i NEW JNSUHANCE COMPANY'S ! SUCCESS £45,000 SUBSCRIBED IN FIVE DAYS Success is attending the first caJl for shares issuer! by the Mercantile and General Insurance Company, Ltd., state the directors of this concern. Within five days of (lie appearance of the first intimation no less than £45,000 haa been subscribed by the general public. Incidentally, rcturrfis from (lie South Island are incomplete, owing to the shipping strike. If is claimed thai this tangible exhibition of the public's faith in a Dominion owned and controlled insurance company fully justifies the directors' confidence in'its ultimate success. The returns to shareholders in other New Zealand established institutions of a similar character have been so good that people obviously "<ivc no qualms about investing their savings in the new firm. It is expected that the present share list .will be closed at an early date, and as future shares will most likely lie issued at n premium, (lie directors intimate that, early application should be made. Copies of the prospectus crii be obtained from aii.Y branch of the National Bank, at the registered office of the company, 32 Grey-street, Wellington, or from' the Nelson broker. Mr F. J. Mcfabe.*

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