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New Zealand Times, Volume XLVIII, Issue 7996, 29 January 1887, Page 1

Business Notice* A BIG DISCOUNT. UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE, 4 SHILLINGS IN THE POUND Will be given for Cash off all GOODS IN THE SHOWROOM, Including— OUR CELEBRATED HIBERNIAN HAND-MADE ! UNDERCLOTHIN&, • ? : Both Ladies’.and Children’s. CORSETS, ALL THE CELEBRATED MAKES, Namely, Izod’s, French Wove, Kbartonis, Acme, Dr, Warner,'a, Thompson’s, &o. LADIES’ DRESSING GOWNS. Great Variety. DUST CLOAKS AND MANTLES. 4 COSTUMES, Ladies’and Children’s. JERSEYS, , Beaded, Braided, and Embroidered, all Shales, , > MILLINERY, Trimmed and Untrimmed. i ■. STB AW GOODS, ' ( 'My'- ’ A Large and Choice Stock.' LADIES’ DRESS CAPS.. - FLOWERS AND FEATHERS. ~ , ~ . J All Goods Marked in Plain Figures, according to our invariable rule. 1 4/- in the £ Discount. 4/- in the £ Discount. WAEIOCE, KELLY & ADKIN, THorixdoM. House, Opposite Supreme Court, Lambton Quay. N.B.—Trams pass the Door.

Public Companies. THE UNITED INSURANCE COM- , PANY. IN THE MATTER OF THE FOREIGN “ COMPANIES ACT OF 1884. NOTICE is hereby given that for the purposes ol the above Act a'l cdnunuoioations with regard to the Company's business in the Provincial District of Wellington are to be forwarded to our office, Customhousequay, Wellington. W. & G. TURNBULL & Co., Attorneys in New 1 Zealand for United Insurance Company. Wellington, 29th 3eptember,»lßß6. 713 IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM- ’ PANY, LONDON, a * Established 1803. Capital.. £1,800,000 Paid-up and: invested, 1 .. ,'■'■£7oo,ooo' * i "‘ l „ '-Bf«fco-iK.oe7ticd :‘ut- lowest current' rates. Prompt and liberal-settlement of claims. Agent : ALEXANDER JAMES MoTAVISH, Offices—MoTavish, Tatum, & Co., , 819 ■ Lambtou-qnay. A USTB ALIAS MUTU AL - A PROVIDENT SOCIETY, This Society is prepared to grant Loans on approved first-class Freehold Security. Borrowers will 1 save payment of commission by applying DIRECT to the Society, at. the : offices, Cnstom Houae-Quay, Wellington,; ■ i EDWARD W. LOWE, 4353 ■ Resident Secretary. TiriOTORIA INSURANCE COMPANY V (LIMITED). Established 1849 ; Becanstrncted 1879. Capital , ... «« ... £1,000,000 ■ Every description : of Fire, Marine, and Fidelity Guarantee, Bisks effected at the Lowest Rates. LEVIN & CO Agents. USTBALIAN MUTUAL PROVIDENT SOCIETY. Established ... 1849, The Oldest Mntnal Life Office in Australia. New Zealand Branch: Head Office, Customhouse-quay, Wellington, Local Board of Directors : Charles Johnson Pbarazyn, Esq, Chairman) The Hon. Sir William Fitzherbert, E.C.M.6., M.L.O. (Deputy-Chairman) ' Charles J. Johnston, Esq., M.H.B, The Hon, Morgan S. Grace, M.D., M.L.O. ' Medical Officer: Dr. W. G. Kemp, M.EiO.Si (England), Annual Division or Profit. The profits of the Society are divided annually. n -*■; ..■■■■> Result of the Thirty-seventh Year (1886). - After ;; making , unusually ample .reserves,, the Cash, Surplus was £278,178 larger amount of profit than has ever been ■■ realised 1 or divided in ‘One year by any 1 other office in the British Empire. . ■ r The Invested Funds exceed > ... £6,000,000 The Annual Income is upwards of 1,210,170 The Society'has more ban 69,200 Policlesinforce,assuring upwards ' ■ , *- of v.; ■ ! ... ... ... 25,000,000: During the last 37 years the Society ■ . has paid for Claims and Matured Endowments more than . ..-. 2,000,000 ; The Society has divided among its members .Cash' Bonuses amounting to upwards of £2,470,000, yielding Reversionary Bonuses exceeding Four Millions. New Business. The new business of the last , five years has exceeded two millions per annum—a larger amount annually than has ever been transacted by any other Life Office in the British Dominions. The cost of management, including commission, is unusually low, being only 11 per cent, of the total receipts of the year. This rate of expenditure is less than any other Life Assurance Institution either in Europe or America, doing a corresponding amount of now business. Unparalleled Accumulation of Funds. The accumulate d funds now exceed SIX MILLIONS STEELING.' Assure your. Life in the - AUSTRALIAN MUTUAL PROVIDENT SOCIETY, - ■ . : AND BECDBE AN f 1 ANNUAL BONUS OB DIVIDEND, A Privilege which no other Life Office ; in the colony can grant its members. ‘-'Ba careful l that-you select this Society, and do not be misled by the similarity: of, name of some of the other younger Australian Offices. The Society can be considered qnite as much i a New Zealand as an Australian institution, seeing that all moneys received in the' colony are invested here in advances on mortgage of first-class freehold securities, loans to members j on the security of their policies, Government debentures,, and freehold branch office premises ; and the Society is thus assisting in < developing the resources of the colony. 1 TBE SOCIETY HAS ASSETS IN NEW ZEALAND SECURITIES I ll ' 1 1 NEARLY NINE HUNDRED THOUSAND POUNDS I No Other Life Office in the Colony Can> give yon such LARGE BONUSES •' i '. iVi ‘''-'AS j 1 *’ AUSTRALIAN MUTUAL PROVIDENT SOCIETY, And the effect of an Annual Bonus, which can he taken in Cash, will .be to reduce the cost of assurance to the lowest . possible yninimnm. ■ Jf you are already sufficiently assuied your* self, induce your frienda to follow your example, N.B.—The Security afforded by this Society to policy-holders is ,uKsDß?asbei> by that' of any l»ife Office in the world. > ' , . r The Society baa raised its limit on a single first-clasa life to £IO,OOO Prospectuses, forms of proposal, and the last Quinquennial Report, and all other Informs* tion/ may be obtained on application to y the Resident Secretary, Wellington, or from any Of the Society’s agents. EDWARD W. LpWE, 648 Resident Secretary.