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Mi soellaneous. Q.RAHAM & CO., WHOLESALE WINE <fc SPIRIT MERCHANTS, CUSTOM HOUSE STREET, Gisborne, Have on hand, in Bond and Duty Paid, a very large stock of WINES AND SPIRITS, BOTTLED ALES AND STOUT, AUSTRALIAN WINES in wood and case, LIQUEURS, CIGARS &c,, c, ALES (Bottled in pints and quarts.) Dog Head, Bull Dog, Griffin’s Burke’s Sparkling, Ashby’s and Tennents. Australian wines — Constantia, Muscat, Shiraz, Verdeilho, Reisling, and Claret. 1 BRANDY (in case)-—Hennessy’s 1 star, 3 star, 1 star pints, Hennessy’* dark, Bisquit de Bouehe, Riviere Gardrat, Muller Freres, BRANDY (in bulk)—Hennessy's Pale, Cavalier Imperial, I. ‘JITTERS—Stoughton, Angostura, Orange 2 and Cocktail. C CHAMPAGNE—Pol Rogers, Meet and / Chandon, Wachters, Silver top, Perrier and Chateau de Conde. CLARET (pints and quarts)—St. Julien, Pauillac, Chateau Jo limont, Listrac, and Australian. CIGARS —Golden Eagle, Small Eagle and El Globo. —Raspberry Balm, Neurotone INGER WINE — Heddle’s, Gillon’s, J' ®nd Bernards in bulk. GhntuvA (J.D.K.2., in red and green cases) —Key, N.Y. 5 gallon cases. J^OOK— Still. LIME JUlCE—Heddle’*) Gillon’s, and Thompson. lIQUERS —Curucoa, Maraschino, VerJ mouth, and Absinthe. TOM—Burnett’s, and Booth’s T3ORT —Silva’s, 4 diamond, 3 diamond, a large stock all qualities, quinine wine. RUM —Very fine old pale Jamaica, Lemon Hart’s 10 and 30 0.p., Red Heart, in case. STOUT (in pint* and quarts.) Dog Head Griffin, Ihlers and Bell Bull Brand Blood Wolfe, and Tennant’s. SHERRY —A large assortment of first-class Sherries, in good order at very low prices. Q^CHNAPPS —Wolfes, Imperial and Henkes SARSAPARILLA —Townsend’s & Drummond’s. "TTTHISKEY (in case)—Walker’s, W.W., VV Lochiel, Heathsr Bell, Royal Blend, Ben Wyvi* in 2 gallon kegs, Joreboam Kinahan’s L.L. WHISKEY (in bulk) —Usher’* Special Reserves, Rob Roy, Lock Dhu, Kilmarnock Glenlussa and Danville’* 857 Australian mutual proviDENT SOCIETY. Established 1849. The oldest Mutual Life Office in Australia, New Zealand Branch : Head Office—. Custom-house Quay, Wellington, Local Board of Directors : The Hon. Chas. Johnson Pharazyn, M.L.C. (Chairman); the Hon. Sir William Fitzherbert, K,C.M,G., M.L.C. (Deputy-Chairman); A. De B, Brandon, Esq. ; Charles J. Johnston, Esq., M.H.R,; the Hon. Morgan S. Grace, M.D., M.L.C. Medical Officer: Dr. W. G. Kemp, M.R.C.S. (England). LAST YEAR OF THE QUINQUENNIUM.—PoIicies effected during the year 1884 will participate in the Quinquennial Division of Profits, to be ascertained as at the 31st December, 1884. The profit of the current quinquennium has been recently accumulating at the rate of £200,000 pei annum. ANNUAL DIVISION OF PROFIT.— The profits of the Society are to be divided annually after the 31st December, 1884. The Invested Funds exceed £4,300,000; the Annual Income is upwards of £850,000 ; the Society has more than 50,000 policies in force, assuring upwards of £18,000,000; during the last thirty-four years the Society has paid for claims and matured endowments £1,500,000. The Society has divided among its members cash bonuses amounting to upwards of £916,000, yielding reversionary bonuses exceeding two millions, NEW BUSINESS —The New Business of the last five years has exceeded Two Millions per annum, a larger amount annually than has ever been transacted by any other Life Office in the British Dominions, The cost of management, including commission, is unusually low, being only 9’5 per cent, of the total receipts of the year. This rate of expenditure is on the average 18 per cent, less than the other Australian Mutual Life Offices, and less than any other Life Assurance Institution either in Europe or America during a corresponding amount of New Business. UNPARALLELED ACCUMULATION OF FUNDS.—Ten years ago the Society, while 69th on the list of British Offices in point of age, was 35th in respect of Funds, It now—January, 1884—stands 4th, only three offices in Great Britain—established respectively in 1815, 1823, and 1825—being above it. The accumulated funds now exceed four millions three hundred thousand pounds sterling. Prospectuses, forms of proposal, and all other information may be ootained on application to the Resident Secretary, or from any of the Society’s Agents. EDWARD W. LOWE, Resident Secretary. F. J. PIESSE, Gisborne Agent.

HORSE AND CARRIAGE BAZAAR. MASONIC LIVERY STABLES, GISBORNE. 33. O. FRYHR, HORSE SALESMAN & AUCTIONEER, ~yX7HSHES to inform his numerous town VV and country friends that having made great additions to hi* premises for the reception of Horse*, Stock, Vehicles, &c., that he will hold weekly Saturday sales by Public Auction, at 11 a.m. Horses, <kc., sent for sale will meet with strict attention, and accounts promptly rendered. Entries invited. Loose Boxes and Stalls roomy and airy. Covered accommodation or buggies and other traps. 840

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Poverty Bay Standard, Volume I, Issue 63, 11 February 1884, Page 4

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