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New Zealand Times, Volume XLVIII, Issue 8008, 12 February 1887, Page 1

Business Notices - ON FEBRUARY THE FIRST, AND UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE, ”3P3Ei;OX&WI3O3«’ MOUSE. Great Clearing' Sale. HUGE REDUCTIONS REMAINDER OF DRESS MATERIALS ( 20 to 50 per cent. Reduction. Silks at Greatly Reduced Prices. PRINTS AND WASHING MATERIALS at prices which will certainly clear. Shirtinge, Cretonnes, Calicoes, Sheetings, at Sale Prices. 1 MEN'S AND BOY’S CLOTHING —ALL REDUCED. Hosiery, Laces, Embroidery, Sunshades, Aprons, Collarettes, Fallings, &0., &0., at Remarkably Low Prices. 4 SHILLINGS IN THE POUND OFF ALL GOODS IN a THE SHOWROOM. SALE TO-DAY ! SALE TO-DAY ! WAENOCK, KELLY & ADEIN, THORNDON HOUSE. / LAMBTON QUAY, WELLINGTON.

Public Companies. THK UNITED INSURANCE COMPANY. IN THE MATTER OP THE FOREIGN COMPANIES ACT OP 1884. NOTICE is bereb} given that for the pur. poses of the above Act all communications 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 Zealand for United Insurance Company, Wellington, 29th September, 1886. 713 IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Established 1803. Capital... _ j 61,600,000 Paid-up,and Jnvested... £700.000 Risks accepted i at lo west current rates. Prompt and liberal settlement of claims. Aoest : ALEXANDER JAMES MoTAVISH, 1 Offices—McTavisb, Tatum, A Co., 819 Lambton-quay, A USTR ALIAN PROVIDENT MUTUAL SOCIETY. Tbit Society is prepared to grant Loans on approved first-class Freehold Security. Borrowers will save payment of commission by applying DIRECT to the Society, at the offices. Custom House-Quay,. WellingtonEDWARD W. LOWE, 4353 Resident Secretary. fTIOTORIA INSURANCE COMPANY V (LIMITED). Established 1849 ; Reconstructed 1879, Capital ... - ... £1,000,000 Every description of Fire, Marine, and Fidelity Guarantee Bisks effected at the Lowest Rates. LEVIN & CO Agents. Australian mutual provi. DENT SOCIETY. Established ... 1849. &The Oldest'Mutual Life Office in Australia. New Zealand Branch ; Head Office, Customhouse-quay, Wellington. Local Board of Directors ; Charles Johnson Pharazyn, Esq. Chairman) The Hon. Sir William Fitzherbert, K.0.M.G., M.L.O. (Deputy-Obairman), Charles J. Johnston, Esq., M.H.B, The Hon. Morgan S. Grace, M.D., M.L.O. Hon G. Randall Johnson, M.L.C. I Medical Officer: Dr. W. G. Kemp, M.R.C.S. (England), Annual Division or Pnom. . The profits of the Society are divided annually. Result of the Thirty-oeventh Year (1886). After making unusually. ample reserves, the Cosh Surplus was £278,176 larger amount of profit than has ever been realised or divided in one year by any other office in the British Empire. The Invested Funds exceed ... £6,000,000 The Annual Income,is upwards of 1,210,170 The Society has more han 69,200 Policiesiufotce,assuring upwards of ... 25,000,000 During the last 37 years tbeSoclety has paid for Chums 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 exseeding Four Millions. , New Business, The new business of the last five years has exceeded two millions per annum—A laboeb amount annually than has ever been transacted by any other Life Office in the: British Dominions.', The cost of. management. Ineluding 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 new business. Unparalleled Accumulation of Funds, Tbs acocmniattd funds now exceed SIX MILLIONS STERLING. Assure your Life In the AUSTRALIAN. MUTUAL PROVIDENT SOCIETY, AND BEOUBE AN ANNUAL BONUS OR DIVIDEND, A Pbtvilhoe which no other Live Oejtob in the colony can grant its members.

Be careful 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 quite as mnoh a New Zealand as so Australian Institution, seeing that all moneys received In the colony ace invested here in advances on mortgage ol first-class freehold securities, loans to members on the security ol their policies Government debentures, and freehold branch office premises ; and the Society is thus assisting in developing the resources of the colony. THE SOCIETY 'fe&S ASSETS IN NEW ZEALAND SECURITIES ‘ HEARLT NINE HUNDRED THOUSAND POUNDS I No other Lm Omen nr ms Coloht Can give yon such LARGE BONUSES as THI AUSTRALIAN MUTUAL PROVIDENT SOCIETY, And the effect of an Akhtjal Bourns, which can be taken in Casa, will be to reduce the cost of assurance to the lowest , possible minimum. If yon are already sufficiently assuiod your■elf, induce your friends tofoUow yonr example, N.B.—The Security afforded fay this Society to its policy-holders is uksdrtabbed by that of any life Office in the world. The Society has raised its limit on ■ single firet-class life to £IO,OOO Prospectuses, forms of proposal, and the last Quinquennial Report, and all other information, maybe obtained on application to the Resident Secretary, Wellington, or from any of the Society’s agents. SDWABD W, LOWE,