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Otago Daily Times, Issue 10444, 21 August 1895, Page 1

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, ■ » Dajlyi'imes Office, Tuesday ev«nia„ The amount of customs revenue received to-day on goods cleared for consumption was jeiß76Vis 5d ,£f_e New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Aiencv Ompany (Limited) have received the fol!owi__ cablegram from their London office dated 16th August:—"Tallow: Tbere is a rather better demand. New Zealand mutton tallow is worth 23s 3d per cwt'. Good beef is worth 21b 9d jerewt Frozen meat: Mutton market firm. Canterbury is worth 4d and Wellington 3|U.per lb." * ■» ALLIANCE ASSURANCE COMPANY. The annual report of the directors of the Alliance Marine and General Assurance Company states that the balance at the credit of the 1893 underwriting account on 31st Deci-nber 1893 was after deducting expenses, £(13,360 Ua 4d, and the j settlements on this account during 1894 amounted to £-29,082 & 3d.' It has been decided to transfer ! to reserve fund the sum of £20,000, thus bringing this fund up to £135 000. The balance remaini__ at the credit of profit and loss is £59,088 8s 4d, out of wbich it has been decided to declare a divi. dend of 30s and a bones of 103 per share—together 403 per share—or £20,000, free of income tax. An interim dividend of 19s per share—or ,£50(10— having been paid on Ist January, there remains a balance of £15,000, which will be paid on lst July.

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