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Otago Daily Times, Issue 11993, 16 March 1901, Page 5

Public Companies: NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. Established 1809. Subscribed Capital .. .. £2,760,008 Paid-up Capital 887,600 Net Funds Fire Department (including Paid-up Capital) £3,452,969 Net Funds Life and. Annuity Department ...... .. 10,607,010 TOTAL FUNDS DECEMBER ~ 81, 1898 .. .. .. £13,959,969 Net Fire Premiums for 1898 .. / £1,4 M,268 I The Company'lnsures every Description o! Risk against LOSS or DAMAGE by FIRE at LOWEST RATES. Lossee promptly p»ia in Dunedin. MURRAY, ROBERTS. & CO., Chief Agents tor Otngo. 7jy ORWICH UNION FIRE INSURANCE SOCIETY. INSURANCES effected at Lowest Cunent Rates. LOSSES from Fire and Lightning Cormi. Claims Settled with Promptitude and Liberality. Agents for Otago: THE PERPETUAL TRUSTEES, ESTATE, AND AGENCY COMPANY OF NETO ZEALAND (LIMITED), Rattray street, Dunedin. mHE PERPETUAL TRUSTEES, ESTATE, X AND AGENCY COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND (LIMITED). CAPITAL .. f £125,009, Directors: Thomas Moodie, Esq. v Walter Hislop, Esq. • Keith Ramsiy, Esq. W. E. Reynolds. Esq. Manager: WALTER HISLOP, Offices: Corner of Rattray and Vogel streets, Dnatfliu. ; This Company acts as Executor or Trustee '.under Wills and Settlements, as Attorney for Absentees and others, Manages Properties,' Negotiates Loans, Collects Interest, Rents, ana Dividends, and conducts all General Agency Business. For full particulars see Company's Pamphlet. AUSTRALIAN MUTUAL PEOVIDENT SOCIETY New Zealand Branch: 1 Head Office, Customhouse quay, Wellington. Local Board of Directors:' The Hon. Morgan S. Grace, M.D.. C.M.G., M.L.C. (Chairman) ' The Hon. Charles J. Johnston, M.L.O. (Deputy-Chairman) Alfred de Bathe Brandon, Esq. Tho Hon. Edward Richardson, C.M.G., MX.C. John Duncan, Esq. Medical Officer: Dr G. E. Anson, M.D., M.R.C.S. (England). THE OLDIEST, WEALTHIEST, AND MOST PROSPEROUS AUSTRALIAN LIFE OFFICE, AND THH LARGEST MUTUAL OFFICE IN THE BRITISH EMPIRE. THE ONLY MUTUAL LIFE OFFICE WHICH DECLARES A BONUS EVERY YEAR The Method-of Valuation adopted by this Society is of the most Stringent Character, and ensures » Larger Reserve to meet Liabilities than that held by any other office in the Australasian Colonies] : ' ACCUMULATED FUND EXCEEDS £16,500,000 (SIXTEEN AND A-HALF MILLIONS ■ STERLING). ANNUAL INCOME EXCEEDS £2,000,000 (TWO MILLIONS STERLING). POLICIES IN FORCE ... ... 151,741 Sum Assured .. .. ..£45,528,099 Cash Bonuses Divided .. ~ .„ ..£8,815,731 BONUSES ! CASH BONUS for ONE YEAR, 1899, £506,183, yielding Reversionary Bonuses amounting to £912,500, after making SPECIAL RESERVES. CASH BONUSES declared for. last FIVE Years, OVER TWO MILLIONS, yieldingReversionary Bonuses exceeding FOUR MILLIONS. ASSURE YOUR LIFE IN THE AM.P. SOCIETY And secure a BONUS EVERY YEAR. EXPENSES OF MANAGEMENT, A PER CENT. ON THE TOTAL INCOME. EDWARD W. LOWE, ~ Resident Secretary. Branch OfficeCustomhouse quay, Wsllington. Dunedin District Office: Princes and Bowling streets. B. R. STOCK, District Secretory , . IT Cures. I 21» pea BOtt_ Sold by all Chemists' and Storekeepers'. TITHE First Utility of frequent and regular JL advertising consists in this: There is at all times a large class of persons, both in conntry and (own, who hart no fixed places for the purchase of certain necessary articles, utd are rudy to be iwiyed and drawn towards enj particular place which is earnestly brought under their notice. Indifferent to all, the; jiel<3 without hesitation to the firit wH asks.' STOCK AND GRAZING NOT 33 (by ttio. ver) -weekly in the OUgo Witness, i, live column of stock news, vhick tes Met with many tokens of appronl Jiom brndtti, *nd the general public ■ -