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Otago Daily Times, Issue 2460, 24 December 1869, Page 3

PUBLIC OOMPAITIBB. QUEEN INSURANCE CGHPAOT* PAYMENT OF BONUS. Life policy holders in the Qneen Insurance Compaq who have signified thoir desire to receive their Booms* in cash, aro hereby informed that the fsame -wilt. payable at the offices 9f Kempthorne, Prosser, asdCk&f on and after Monday next, 25th October. T. W. KEHPTHOBKE, EUROPEAN ASSURANCE SOCIETY." "*" GUARANTEE DEPARTMENT. THHE SOCIETY guarantees the fidelitF »- of persons employed in situations of trust. ' . LIFB DEPARTMENT. Life Assurance in all its branches atEaoSerateratffli 30MBiNaD with Guarantee a LifoPoii<y 19 isssdf it a greatly reduced premium. Agent, Duuedin, ■ WM. CA.BR YOmgff. CHB IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE QQM£&&m. '©£ London. . DISKS taken at current rates on baUgs ngs of avery description, Hierehandisa, anifsraiSSSfc Losses settlod promptly to. the Coloay. Dnnadin Agents— JPALGKTY, RATTRAY, and 6&' ~ A USTRALIAN MUTUAL Mtf)YIDENT (LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY. Principal Office, New Pitt Bfereot,'Sydasy» Accumulated and Invested Fend...~..;£60O > O8& Present Annual Revenue....,..»....«».£i6C,65<Ji. The Society being constituted en the prinefpla 0: MDTTtJAI. A^SITEAKCB, .-..-• '.■■.: -.**«> •. ' ■'-' WHOLE PROFITS elong exclusively to the members, and asa &W,dasrfiteably among them at INTERVALS OF FIVJB YEAESL . Agent for Bunedin, 9my EDMUND S3gTg DACIFIC FIRE AND MARINE US* SURANCE COMPANY. FIRE DEPIETIEBE. We have been, authorised to take risks- oa Bnild&jgs[erchandise, &c, at lowest current rates of premiujß* BRIGHT BROS, and CO., a ,' Agents." DOYAL INSUHANCE COMPANY; SECURITY hould be the . First Co. sideration in Insurance Transactions The Directors of the Rayal Insurance Company haxtt le pleasure oC suppljiau the following information-*© 10 public, as evidence of the ample secuuty they fiord to their assurers :— THE CAPITAL f the Company, ava lable for the purpose of meeting ny unusual ta'amity happening to be Assured, is TWO MILLION.* STERLING. . he amsutt actually paid up is £288.493. This, witfc, leAccumulat a Fun:s in hand, makes theinvestei !S urces of the Company upwa-ds of ONE JIILMOK tx hundhed thousand podnds, -which amounlris ivested as follows :— N VESTED FUNDS OP THE ROYAL INSURANCE" COMPANY, 30th Jnne. 18G9. *al Property owned by the Company £219,57111 Z [ortgagfs on Freehold Property 33.500 0 $ 30,000 Reduced 3 per Cent. Consols... 28,08a 1 3^ idia G overnxent 5 Cent Debentures 100,000 O a nglishßailway Debenture Bonds 59.080 IX. 7 irst-claas En? ish Railway Preference and Guaranteed 5tack5.............. 335,476 11 II oans to Local Authorities of various towns in Great Britain, who have obtained the sanction of the Sesretary of Stats to borrow the amounts 145,500 12 £ onds of the. Mersey Docks and Harbour 80a'd...... 62.31114 S onds of the B-itish and Irish Magnetic Telegraph C0..... .„„,. lQ,Of:O Q o onds of the Li vert- 00l Corporation.... 5 160 0 O Tnit:d States Government Stocks 101.330 7 1* aaada BonSs aud Canada Dominion. &t<x£ 31,10a 11 6 aort Loans on first-class English Di-vidend-paying Stocks -with, margins from 20 to 50 per Cent on market values 477.193 & & loans on Security of Life Policies..... 63,!)38 3 S £1,6?2j35C IS U. The aaove is a complete list of the lvestments of the Company at the date )eeified, in addition to which the aids are still fiurtter increased by aiount3 constantly varying, at differit periods, in the hands of the Bankers ad the Company's Agent3. At 31st ecember, 18C8, these sttod at.»'.-....; £168,089 2v ft.. For the satisfapsion of the Public, the wkole of the :curitics belonging to the Company are annually subikted to the careful scrutiny of two independent .uditors. and the following is an Extract from, tbeir ■aport to the last Annual Meeting:— " The whele of your Books have been audited—every }cnment, every Account, every Voucher, your Banit--aok, and every Security—all have been most carefully jpi, aud there is nos one donbtfol seDurity in th.a hole." iJE ACCUMULATIONS OF THE' LIFJ3 B&PARTMENT, fter payment of Losses, AnßUities, and Expenses Ot rery description, have been-as follows :— nn^s in Hand at the last Quinquennial Valuation. 31st Decomoer, 18fi4. .. £621,434 15 5 dded to 31st Dec. ,1865 103,143 ? $ ~ s> „ 18-6.. „ .. 124163? 5 „ „ „ ISG7 128,533 5 10> „ „ „ lSiiß... 144,945 12 2l 3tal Acoumulation o! the Life Dapa rtment on 31st December, 1868, exclusive of Shareholders' Capital £1,122.275 ff T. The Directors also think it desirable to state that te business of the Royal has never been amalgamated; ith that of any other Company, and that the Liaslity of its Shareholders is unlimited. The bonuses added to Life Policies in this Company* ider their patticipafoa fcible have averaeed TWO PBS CEXT. PER ANjSUAI i the amount insured. Licenses for the Voyage between Europe and tnesftalonies and vke versa, are now granted by this Conar^ uiy free of charge to the assured. rRE IKSUEANCEB AT LOWEST COBREKE RATES laims are settled promptly in the Colony,, •withoafc reference to England. &r details of information on all points, see the Coittv pany's Almanac, tj be hid of the agents. HENDERSON LAW and CO., !d Dunedin^ pHE NEW ZEALAND TRAD® *■ PROTECTION SOGDETY. (Established, 1869.) Head Office : Princes Street, Dunedin.. Enquiries made throughous the Colony, and IfebiSß Collected. fty JOTIN BATHGATE, Secretary and So^iiaT jpHE COMMERCIAL BUILDUSa L ■ ' ' ' ■ ■■ MUTUAL INVESTMENT SOCIETY. TRUSTEES. E. B. Cabgill, Esq. J J. H, Barb, Esq* DIRECTORS. Icssrs Robert "Wilson Messrs Alex. Bark „ Andrew Lees » Thos. Callen3se „ W. R. Macgregor „ D. H. MOter „ David E. Hay „ W. C. Kirkcaidj E. Reid. BANKERS. The Bank or Otago, Limited. SOLICITOR. G. K. TUHTOS, Esq. SURVEYOR. SOMERYILLE, Esq. SECRETARY. William S. Douglas, Princes sttoit, Dunedia. SPZC'AL FEATURES. Established on the psrmatenfc principle. Shasa£2 each. Subscriptions, 2s per share per fortnight^ eo that all classes can join. All profits divisible among tlia members. The strictest economy wll! ta exercised in tho inansgctusnfc. . For forms of application for shares and furfnee particulars, epply. to tha Secretarj-, 27Q...