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Timaru Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 3773, 4 November 1886, Page 1

Insurance Companies. LONDON AND LANCASHIRE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Capital (fully subscribed) ... £1,852,000 Reserve and Re-insurance fund 280,000 Cr. Balanco carried forward ... 71,697 Annual Premium Incomo ... 400,012 Profit for 1885 82,913 W. DAVIDSON, 9-16 2121 Agent. LIFE INSURANCE Australian Mutual ProYiden* Society's BONUSES FOR 18E5. RECENTLY DISTRIBUTED, AMOUNTED TO £278,176. £ a. d. Amount of Funds exceed 6,000,000 0 0 Annual Revenue 1,210,170 0 0 fTIHE SOCIETY was established in 1849, and is now AS SOUND AS ANY IN THE WORLD. THE ONLY LIFE OFFICE IN THE COLONIES WHICH ivides Profits Annually. W. DAVIDSON, 8-21 1932 Agent. SOUTH BRITISH INSTJBANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. Paid-up Capital and Reserve— £244,ooo. XpFFECTS FIRE and MARINE INSURJLU ANCES of Every Description at LOWEST CURRENT RATES. J. DRUMMOND MACPHERSON, Manager, Chxistohurch. Applications can be mado to— Oamebon Bbos., Agents, Waimate Wm. Wills, Agent, Temuka and Winchester I. L. Mobbis, Agent, Pleasant Point H. and A. Bbuce, Agents, St. Andrews H. N. Hiskbns, Agent, Geraldine. And, mo:s jonap, 11-14 784J Aobnt. Timara. fTIHE MUTUAL ASSURANCE SOCIETY J. OF VICTORIA, LIMITED. Established a.d. 1870. SOUTH ISLAND NEW ZEALAND. Branch Office— Colonial Bank Buildings, Dunedin. Assure in tho Mutual Assurance Society of Victoria Because AGE is taken as at nearest birthday. Tho WHOLE of the profits belong to tho members. BONUS every five years, and PROSPECTIVE BONUS allotted to Policies becoming claims during a quinquennium. RESULTS are similar to an Annual Bonus. Claims aro PROMPTLY SETTLED. Policies aro freo from RESTRICTION. Members have liberty to reside in, or travel over, any part of the world, WITHOUT EXTRA PREMIUM. ACTUAL RESULTS as shown ia CLAIMS PAID. Policy 2213, eight years in force, Premiums paid by member £40. Amount insured £250. Amount paid to widow and children on decease, £274 9s 4d. Bonus on premiums paid in eight years 61 PER CENT. Vide the following : — Policies which have NOT been three yeara in force may after the days of grace allowed for payment of the premium have expired, be revived at any time within THIRTEEN MONTHS. Policy-holders can BORROW upon their policies with personal security to HALF the extent assured for, and the proposal for Loan and Life assurance will if necessary, be considered simultaneously. The LOWEST average rates of premium of any Society doing business in Australasia. The Valuation Balanco Sheet, contained in the Report on the third Quinquennial Investigation of the affairs of the Society, held on tho 23rd August, 1886, shows that after making AMPLE RESERVES for ALL LIABILITIES there is a surplus of £34,099 17s 2d and that the sum available for distribution will provide reversionary Bonuses amounting to upwards of £77,000. GEO. F. HENRY, 10-1 2298 District Agent, Timaru. Susitiess Notices. R. WOOD, Teachkb op Violin, Viola, and Cello. ANY number of instruments Supplied for Ball and Theatrical purposes, with or without Piano. Vocalists, with Orchestra! or Ooligato Accompaniment can bo secured for Concerts. For Terms app'y No. 2, JERSEY VILLA, 11-2 2500 Brown street, Timaru. SMITHFIELD WOOL WORKS, WINCHESTER. THE above is now the most complete WOOL SCOURING WORKS in South Canterbury, being provided with a pair of Pettrie'a rollers for Wool Drying. The Proprietor is Prepared to Undertake Scouring at tho Lowest Current Rates. All Wool Taken Delivery of at Winchester ROBERT SMITH, 9-28 2271 Proprietor. J. E. BECKINGHAM ' INVITES INSPECTION of New Manufactures and Importations of Furniture, JUST OPENED AND TO ARRIVE Ex s.s. Arawa, s.s. Whampoa, and Westland, Martborough, and Zealandia, 4 Cases Fancy Folding Chairs in Plush and Tapestry ; all designs 2 Cases Child'B Folding Chair3 2 „ Scarborough Steel Trunks 1 Case Wall Screens, Table Mats, &c. 1 „ Brown Hamper 1 „ Peg Hall Rails 2 Cases Perambulator, Bicycle Wheels and Fittings 1 Case Carter's Beading Desks, &a. 3 Caa^s Looking Glasses, all sizes 1 Case Tapestry Coverings 10 Cases Iron Bedsteads, all sizes 3 Dozen Assorted Chinese Cane Chairs 2 Cases Swing Hammock Chairs. SUITES RECOVERED, REPOLISHED AND REPAIRED. Venetian Blinds Made to Order, Eetoped, and Repainted. J. E. BECKINGHAM, IMPORTER AND MANUFACTURER, Oppobiib Kihg's Stables. 10-2 2382