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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXV, Issue 8986, 25 February 1888, Page 2

Public Companies. ATORWICH UNION FIRE INSURANCE SOCIETY. Established 1797. Amount Insured, £200,000,000. This Office is distinguished by its LIBERALITY and PROMPTNESS in the Settlement of CLAIMS. The Policies of the Society cover TOTAL LOSS OR PARTIAL DAMAGE arising from LIGHTNING and EXPLOSION OF GAS. . WILLIAM T. J. BELL, Chief Agent for Auckland and Taranaki, 81, Queen-street, Auckland. BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY LONDON AND EDINBURGH. ESTABLISHED 1809. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER Subscribed Capital.. .. £2.500,000 Paid Up _ 625,000 Fire Reserve Fund, ISSS .. „ 1,G50,458 Net Fire Premiums, 1855.. .. ,1,148,510 | Total Losses, ISSS .. .. _ 615,228 LOWEST CURRENT RATES AND PROMPT SETTLEMENT ON THE SPOT. ARTHUR BADDELEY, Chief Agent for the Province of Auckland. "VT ORTHERN ASSURANCE .1.1 COMPANY. Capital £3,000,000. STATEMENT SHEWING THE PROGRESS OF THE NORTHERN ASSURANCE COMPANY, Since its establishment in 1836, to the present time (IST3). I p . ! -Rpvpnufi ! Accumu--1 Net Fire N e t Life 1 ,15" 0 ! lated e , Revenue. Revenue. nt€res t 1 Funds in j j hand. I £ £> j jC £> IS3O 900 700 | 1,200 35,200 lS3t) j 2,300 3,900 ! 2,200 59,500 1842 ! 3,200 l:-:,300 i 2,800 75,800 . 1845 ! 3,800 15,400 I 4,300 102,700 1843 I 0,900 20,500 \ 6,900 151,600 1851 8,700 I 29,600 0,800 172,800 1854 . 30,000 ! 29,700 7,900 231,500 1857 78,000 59,100 16,000 380,000 1860 ! 121,400 60,800 21,400 516,200 1563 j 148.900 77,800 29,300 680,401) 1860 1 100,100 97,300 35.000 785,900 1809 ; 197,700 119,100 46,200 1,031,800 1872 i 270,400 125,200 61,500 1,890,300 1875 I 351,300 141,300 90,900 1,918,600 IS7S i 405,(500 157,800 I 107,200 2,391,100 1881 • 451,400 181,300 | 120,500 2,708,100 ISSS I 577,300 191,500 I 132,000 3,134,300 LIFE DEPARTMENT. It is worse than useless to possess a Life Policy unless there is the certainty that the sum assured *111 be paid at death. A man may for years trust to it as the support for his family, and ultimately find that it is of no rains. The sums assured bv the "NORTHERN"aro guaranteed by the Shareholders capital of Three Millions Sterling, and by it« Accumulated Funds, all safely invested, amounting in December, 1885, to more than Three Millions One Hundred and Thirty-four Thousand Pounds, and continually increasing. In the Participation Branch, the whole of the ascertained surplus at each valuation belongs to the assured. The undersigned, Agent for the above Company, i« prepared to accept Risks against Fire on Buildings and Contents in theCitv and Province of Auckland, at the LOWEST CURRENT RATES. THOMAS MACKY. Fancy Goods. CHARLES KELSEY 4 CO., IMPORTERS OF FANCY GOODS, OPPOSITE THE TOWN CLOCK), JAPANESE BRONZES JAPANESE BASKETS JAPANESE TRAYS JAPANESE VASES JAPANESE CURIOS JAPANESE. TENT UMBRELLAS FANCY GOODS FOR PRESENTS OF EVERY KIND. TENNIS RACKETS, BALLS, NETS, &c., &C. CRICKETWARE OF ALL KINDS. A GRAND ASSORTMENT OF DOLLS AND TOYS. CUIUS Hffll k CO, OPPOSITE THE TOWN CLOCK. | Hotels. UNITED SERVICE HOTEL* Queen and Wellesley-streets, AUCKLAND. J. C. CONDON .. _ PROPRIETOR. SUPERIOR ACCOMMODATION For Travellers and the General Public. BREAKFAST From 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. LUNCH From 12 noon to 2 p.m. TEA From 5 p.m. to close of Performance. SPECIALTY-ANDREW USSHER & CO.'S OLD VATTED GLENLIVAT WHISKY. JJARTON'S COMMERCIAL JJOTEL, HAMILTON.