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Otago Daily Times, Issue 10417, 20 July 1895, Page 1

Pubtiit Companies. -|SaTORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE In| insurance company, LONDON and EDINBURGH. Established 1809. Total Funds Exceed £11,000,000. Capital £2,730.000 Paid up ... .... ' 087,500 Fire Reserve Fund, 1§93 ... 2,3*1,102 Net, Fire Premiums, 1893 ... 1,447,300 Total Losses, 1593... ... ... 1,050,184 Lowest-Rates, and Prompt Settlement on the Spot. MURRAY, ROBERTS, & CO., Chief, Agents for Otago and Southland. Also Agent 3 for the British and Foreign Marine Insurance Company (Limited). nnHE PERPETUAL TRUBTKES, ESTATE, JL AND AGENCY COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND (LIMITiIID). Capital ' ... ... ... ... £125,000. Directors: The Hon. W. H. Reynolds, M.L.C. The Hon. W. Dotvnik Stewart, M.L.C. Thomas Moodib, l&q: Walter Hislop, Ssq Manager: Hislop. Offices : Corner of Rattray and Yogel streets, Dunedin. This Company acts as Executor or Trustee undot Wills and Settlements, as Attorney for Absentees and others, Manages Properties, Ntgotiates Loans, Collects Interest, Rants, and Dividends, and conducts all General Agency Business. For full particulars sea Company's Pamphlet. , I^TORWICH UNION FIRE INSURANCE -i-N SOCIETY. INSURANCES effected~at Lowest Current Rates. LOSSES from Fire and Lightning Covered. ■ Claims Settled with Promptitude and Liberality. Agents for Otago: THE PERPETUAL TRUSTEES, ESTATE, AND AGENCY .COMPANY OFNBW2K4LAND ! (LIMITED), Rattray Btreet, Dunedin. J N S• V X A N <5 X THE AUSTRALIAN ALLIANCE ' ASSURANCE COMPANY. FniE and' Marine. _Wo are prepared to accept Fire and Marine Risks at Loweßt Current Rates. Losses promptly paid in Dunedin. BARR, LEA.RY, & CO., !™_ Agents, Dnnedin. • -^OSTEALIAN MUTUAL PROVIDENT SOCIETY' New Zealand Branch : Head Office, Custom House Quay, Wellington. Local Board op Directors : The Hon! Morgan S. Grace, M.D., C.M.G., * M.L.C. (Chairman). The Hon. Charles J. Johnston, M.L.C. (Deputy-chairman). Alfred de Bathe Brandon, Esq. ' < i TheHon.Edwardllicbardson,C.M.G.,M.L.C. I John Duncan, Esq. THE OLDEST, WEALTHIEST, And, MOST PROSPEROUS Australian Life, Office, and tub LARGEST IN THE BRITISH EMPIRE. I The Only' Colonial Life Office Which declares ■ 'A BONUS EVERY YEAR. _The Method of Valuation adopted by this Society jb of the most Stiungest Characteu,, and ensures a considerably Larger Reserve to meet LiAHiLiTiKS_than that held by any other office in the Australasian Colonies, ACCUMULATED FUND EXCEEDS £12,500,000 (TWELVE AND A-HALF- MILLIONS) • Sterling. \ ANNUAL INCOME EXCEEDS £2,000,000 • (TWO MILLIONS) Sterling. POLIOIKS IN FORCE . ... ... 121,473 Sum Assured £39,510,130 Gash Bonuses Divided ~; ... ... £0,407,377 BONUSES: CASH BONUS for ONE Year ■ (1894), £428,020, yielding Reversionary Bonuses amounting to £Sso,ooo,aftermakingSPECTAL RESERVES. CASH BONUSES declared for last FIVE Yeare over TWO MILLIONS, yielding Reversionary Bonuses exceeding FOUR MILLIONS. ASSURE YOUR LIFE In the A.M.P. SOCIETY, And secure a BONUS EVERY YEAR. EXPENSES.of MANAGEMENT 8 PER CENT on the TOTAL INCOMB. ' EDWARD W. LOWE, Resident Secretary. Branch Office: Custom House Quay, Wellington. Dunedin District Office: Princes and Dowling streets, B. R. STOCK, District Secretary. rfHE OTAGO WITNESS. THURSDAY, JULY 18. . THE VALLEY OF THE LOWBR HUTT. By Edith Sbarlk Grossmank. A GIF T OF TII E; GODS. -£3*. By Henkt T. Johnson. MB ART^IFr B A LFOUR. By a Parliamentary Hand in the "Woman itt Home." JANET M'TAVISH IN WELLINGTON. AN' SHE SHALL WALK IN SILK ATTIRE. ■ By Emjieline. TVT E W SHORT STORIES. ■Lj By S. E. CttOCKETT. M« PERCY~iELbuS'i"~FIRST LION, A3JL PRIVATE MUSEUMS. f^ URIOSITI3S OF THE " CLERGY LIST." mHSY MAY PROVE GOLD MINES. "^|TEnr do jews alter thkirnames? "PIrTmTtTvI IN D I ANS, "OINB WOOL Shirts (Men's) - Keduwd A thS* 'i?' Gd f^ om lls Cd- "Wellington stock. ! y™™!!-*^o!^ Octagon. I7j y j SaLI&H.-Xhe besti Bance i JL in the world. Try it 29d I