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Wanganui Herald, Volume XIX, Issue 5488, 6 December 1884, Page 1

Insurance THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE BOOIETY of the U.S. ASSETS OVER £11,000,000. New Aaauranoe, 1883, near1y,..£17,000,000. Assurance in force exceeds ...£57,000,000. ANNUAL OASfI BONUSES FKOM THE START UPON THE MUTUAL SYSTEM. Profits belong exclusively to Policy-holders, THK TONTINE POLIOIKS Issued by the Equitable offor EXTRAORDINARY ADVANTAGES To the Assured. CLAIMS PAID~~IMMEDIATELY on Proof, at Auckland Branch Office, Loan and Mercantile BuildiDgs, Queen Street. WHAT IS TON7INE ASSURANCE? The Modern Improvement is this class of provident finance, which (understood) must revolutionise the system now recognised and in] use in theso colonies (as it has douo in England and America). The old system of Insurance and Loan combined (more loan than insurance) has done its work well so far, but the TONTINE SYSTEM is the epoch of a New and Improved Method, having for its aim an undoubted provision to the Assured himself, at age to be fixed, and also to his representatives at death, Sir Edward Archibald, British Consul-Weneral in New York, in November, 1884, said, after 25 years' experience of the EQUITABLE : Ie is ably managed, and offera the greatest .advantages to all persons seeking the Benefit of LIFE ASSURANCE ; and all investigations prove that the claims of the EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OP THE UNITED STATES on- public confidence are well founded and I beg leave to commend them to all the Austalasian communities. COMPARISONS OF PROFIT : EQUITABLE LIFE POLICY, 40,603, age at entry, 37 years : Premium, £29 3s 4d. Cash paid, £437 10s. Result : Cash, value £489 ; bonus, £257. or all Premiums ccease. AUSTRALIAN MUTUAL PROVIDENT SOCIETY POLICY :2,775, last quinquennial report, age 37, 25 Premiums of £29 8s 4d. Result i Cash paid, £735 8s 4d ; value of bonuses, £412 6s which pays 14 years' premium. Both above Policies are for £1,000. ANALYSED : £300 leas would have secured a paid-up Policy in the EQUITABLE, N.B.— lntending Assurers and the general - publio are requested to note that this is the only Life Assurance Society in New Zealand that has completed a Tontine period, and whose published estimates are founded on the actual data. The Society's Policies are untrammelled with any unnecessary conditions. Sum paid to the Representatives of THE ASSUBBD AT DEATH AUD MATURITY EX- . OEED3 £15,000,000. LOCAL DIRECTORS: Hon. Sir Frederick Whitaker, K.C.M.G., M.L.C. Hon. James Williamson, M.L.C.* Dr. Logan Campbell. CHIEF MEDICAL EXAMINERi O. H. Haines, Esq., M.D. BANKERS. Bank of New Zealand. W. A. THOMSON, Manager. AUTHORISED TRAVELLING AGENTC. F. NIKEL, Rntland Hotel. TVJATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY J3I OF NEW ZEALAND. FIRE AND MARINE. CAPITAL ... ... - £2,000,000. is prepared to take Risks at Current Rates. JOHNSTON * CO., Agent. IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM PANY OF LONDON. [Established 1803.] CAPITAL «. "T « £1,600,000. This Company is prepared to take risks st the Lowest Rates. Prompt and libera settlement of claim^ FfiEEMAN B. JACKSON, Agent HE LIVERPOOL, LONDON, AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY Ar now taking insurances at the Lowest prices both in town and country. Prompt settlements, POWELL SON fe CO.

TVTEW ZEALAND, GOVERNMENT JJi LIFE ASSURANCE. HeadOotioe Wellington. commissioneb d. m. luckie. Leading Featuees. Assurances in force exceed £3,000,000.* Annual Income, over £220,000.^ Accumulated Fund exceeds £925,000,4 And is larger than that of any other Office of the same age. Government Security. Lowest Premiums with Profits. Loans granted on Polioies at low Rate of Interest. The only New Zealand Life Office, Surrender values defined by Law. Policies granted for about £1200 at a premium that elsewhere would secure only £1000. Prompt settlement of Claims. Policies protected from Bankruptcy. Prospective Bonus at Death. Special Section for Total Abstaineks and profits allocated separately. No Fees charged. Government Insurance Deferred Bonus Scheme superior to Tontine Insurance. Industrial Insurance, for Working Classes, payable by weekly premiums. Polioies issued to meet the requirements of every perßon in the colony. Obtain Prospectus and full particulars from any Money Order Office throughout the Colony; from Travelling Agents or at Httd office, Wellington ; or Branch Offices, Post Office Buildings, Auckland, Christchurch, and Dunedin ; Resident Agencies at Invercargi 11, 0 am, Napier, and Wanganui THE PUBLIO TRUST OFFICE OF NEW ZEALAND. ATTENTION is directed to the provisions of the Acts establishing this Offioe, and to the advantages placed thereby within the reach of every colonist. Subjeofc to such provisions, the State offers to every person :—: — 1 About to make bis or her Will ot Codicil 2, Intending to provide for wife and children or others by deed of Settlemeat 3, Settling property by way of Marriage Settlement j 4. Desiring to renounce the trusts of » Will having been appointed Eiecuj tor or Trustee under the same 5. Having acted as Trustee, Executor j or Administrator, wishing to be relieved of the burthen of Trustee; ship or Administration the option of using the State machinery and gives *n absolute Guarantee against loss of funds by fraud, speculation, or dishonesty. Every information may 4>e obtained from i Albhbt Babns, Esq, 4&* B& *t Wanganui or from -^^^c* ' R. C.^HAMERTON, '„';, ?nbllo Trustee NOTICE. THE undersigned begs to inform? the inhabitants of Waverley township and surrounding district that he has commenced businees as a Saddler and Harness Maker, and trusts to receive a fare share of support. Good workmanship guaranteed. WILLIAM DAVIS,,Junr., , (Opposite the Post Office.) ;Waverley.