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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXV, Issue 8987, 27 February 1888, Page 2

Public Companies. % ? ■ ' " ■\T ORTHBRN ASSURANCE i.l COMPANY. Capital..,, £3,000,000. STATEMENT SHEWING THE PROGRESS OF THE NORTHERN ASSURANCE COMPANY, Since its establishment in 1836, to the present time ' (1878). ' Accumuv„„_ Net Fire Net Life K™7 lated. Year - Revenue. Revenue. Interest Funds m _ _ _ £ 1836 900 700 1,200 38,200 IS3S) 2,300 3,900 2,200 59,500 1842 3,200 13,300 2,800 75,800 1845 3,800 15,400 4,300 102,700 1848 0,900 20,500 6,900 151,600 1851 8,700 29,000 6,800 172,800 1854 30,000 29,700 7,900 231,500 1857 78,000 59,100 16,600 386,000 1860 121,400 66,800 21,400 515,200 1863 148.900 77,800 29,300 656.400 1866 160,100 97,300 38,000 785,900 1869 197,700 119,100 46,200 1,031,800 1872 270,400 125,200 61,500 1,390,300 1875 351,300 141,300 90,900 1,915,600 1878 405,600 157,800 107,200 2,391,100 1881 451,400 181,300 120,500 2,708,100 1885 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 will 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 value. The sums assured by the "NORTHERN"are guaranteed by the Shareholders capital of Three Millions Sterling, and by its 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 the City and Province of Auckland, at the LOWEST CURRENT RATES. THOMAS MACKY. \TOKWICH UNION FIRE J3I 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 — _ 1,686,458 Net Fire Premiums, ISSS.. «. 1,148,510 Total Losses, 18S5 .. _ «. 615,223 LOWEST CURRENT RATES AND PROMPT SETTLEMENT ON THE SPOT. ARTHUR BADDELEY, Chief Agent for the Province of Auckland. Life Insurance. ~|fy|"UTUAL ASSOCIATION OP AUSTRALIA. ESTABLISHED 1860. INCORPORATED BY ACT OF PARLIAMENT IN NEW SOUTH WALES. # ■ Principal Office : GEORGE and WYNYARD STREETS, SYDNEY, with Branches at Auckland, Brisbane, Melbourne, Adelaide, and Cliristchurch, and over 300 District and Local Agencies in these colonics. For TABLES OF RATES and full information of this most successful institution, apply at Principal Office, or any of the Branches or Agencies as abovementioned. The printed statements issued by this Office give fuller particulars regarding its PROGRESS, present POSITION, and PROSPECTS than have ever been required by Act of Parliament in any part of the world— fact especially noteworthy, as there is no statute regulating Life Assurance in New South Wales. HEAD OFFICE FOR NORTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND: 30 and 32, Queen Street, Auckland directors .* A. G. HORTON, Esq., J.P., Chairman. ARTHUR HEATHER, Esq. T. B. KENDERDINE, Esq., M.R.C.S., Eng. BANKERS: THE BANK OF NEW ZEALAND. SOLICITORS : Messrs. WHITAKER & RUSSELL, Vr'yndhamstreet, Auckland. By order of the Board. WILLIAM T. J. BELL, Secretary. Fancy Goods. CHARLES KELSEI & 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. CHARLES OLSEY i ft, OPPOSITE THE TOWN CLOCK.