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New Zealand Times, Volume LI, Issue 8991, 16 May 1890, Page 2

Insurance Companies Australian mutual provident SOCIETY. Established ... 1819. The Oldest Mutual Life Office in Australia. New Zealand Branch : Head. Office, Custom-house Quay, WellingV’ ton. •- Local Board of Directors : The Hon. Morgan S. Grace, M.D., M.L.G. (Chairman). Charles J. Johnston, Esq. (Deputy-Chair-man) Alfred de Bathe Brandon, Esq. The Hou. Edward Richardson, C.M.G., II.HR. Medical Officer; Dr. W. G. Kemp, M.R.G.S. (England). Annual Division of Profit. —The profits of the society are divided annually. Result of Fortieth Year (1888). After making unusually ample reserves, the Cash Surplus was £400,893, a 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 ...£8,169,310. The Annual Income is upwards of £1,512,280 The Society has more than 87,070 Policies in force, assuring upwards of (excluding Bonuses) £30,691,196 During the last 40 years, the Society has paid for Claims and Matured Endowments more than ... ... —. £3,578,611 The Society has divided among its members Gash Bonuses amounting to upwards of £3623,450, yielding Reversionary Bonuses exceeding £7,000,000. New Business. , The new business of the last five years has exceeded on an average £3,000,000 per annum —A larger amount annually than has ever been transacted by any other Life Office in the British Dominions. The of management, including commission, Tie unusually low, being only 8.8 per cent, of the total reoeipts of the.year. This rate of expenditure is less than any other Life Assurance Instltuition either in Europe or America, doing a corresponding amount of new hpeiness. Unparblleled Accumulation of Funds. —The Accumulated Funds'now exceed £8,169,310. Assure your life in the AUSTRALIAN MUTUAL PROVIDENT SO.CIETY, and secure an ANNUAL BONUS orDI VIDEND, A Privilege which no other Colonial Life Office 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 qnite as much a Now Zealand as an Australian institution, seeing that all moneys received in the colony are Invested here in advance on mortgage on first-class freehold securities, loans to members on the security of their policies, Government debentures, and freehold branch office premises ;'and the Society Is thus assisting in developing the resources 1 of the colony. THE SOCIETY HAS ASSETS IN NEW ZEALAND SECURITIES i Amounting tp £l, 163,813 I No other Life Office in the Colony can give yon such LARGE BONUSES as the AUSTRALIAN MUTUAL PROVIDENT SOCIETY, and the effect of an Annual Bonus, which can be taken in Cash, will be to reduce the coat of assurance to the lowest possible minimum. If you are already sufficiently assured yourself, induce your friends to follow your example. N.B, —The security . afforded by this Society to its policy-holders is unsurpassed by that of any Life Office In the world, _ The Society has raised its limit on a single first-class life to £IO,OOO. Prospectuses, Forms of Proposal, and the last Annual .Report, and all other Information may be obtained on application to the Resident Secretary, Wellington, or from any of the Society’s Agents'. , EDWARD W. LOWE, Resident Secretary. , VICTORIA INSURANCE COMPANY (Limited), Established 1849; Reconstructed 1879. Capital ... ... ... £1,000,000. Every description of Fir®. Marine, and Fidelity Guarantee Risks effected at the Lowest Rates. LEVIN & CO., Agents. Australian mutual PROVIDENT SOCIETY. This 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, Customhouse-quay, Wellington. EDWARD W. LOWE, Resident Secretary. LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY, Established 1836. Invested Funds... ... . £7,521,949 Claims Paid ... ... £20,316,928 • Fire Reserve Fund ... £1,850,000 PHIS Company offers to insurers the security of invested funds amounting to nr SEVEN MILLION POUNDS STERL*G, BESIDES THE UNLIMITED LIAILITY OF A VERY WEALTHY PRORIBTARY. BY A SPECIAL ACT OF THE NEW ZEALAND LEGISLATURE, THE COM. pany is in a Position to sue or BE SUED IN THIS COLONY, This Company ever been noted for its; promptitude; and ; liberality i Q settling claims. , , h ‘ Lowest current rates for all classes of Fire Insurance. , LEVIN & CO., Agents. FUNNEL TEA is a mixture of the purest Ceylon and Indian Teas, VIEWS OF MOUNT COOK AND GREAT TASMAN GLACIERS.—A special feature of our collection of views is the set of photographs of Mount Cook and the Glaciers of the Taaman, Hooker, and Mueller. Many of these photographs were obtained at great personal ripk daring a fortnight’s camping out on'the‘ great Tasman Glacier, a region only explored previously by three parties, viz,, Sealey, Rev W. V. Green and guides, and Dr von Leudenfeld, and are beautiful pictures for sending to friends as representing the gigantic snowtields' of these parts. The price of these photograph is the same as onr other views, viz., 15s dozen, and will be sent post-paid to any address immediately on receipt of money. A panorama of five plates, joined to roll af for posting, showing the whole sweep ol Tasman Glacier, 16 miles long, with Mount Cook Range, 12s.—E. WHEELER & SON, New Zealand Scsnary; Depdfc (e?,t, 1355), Cathedral-square, Christchurch.: *. 217