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Gisborne Standard and Cook County Gazette, Volume V, Issue 671, 13 October 1891, Page 4

GOVERNMENT LIFE INSURANCE DEPARTMENT. bowHt Premiums. State Guarantee. Participation in Profits. Present Accumulated Fund, over £1,600,000. AHnual Income exceeds £282,000. Cash Surplus in 1885, over £242,000 (LAST DUTBISUnOMt THE Ratu of Premium new in faro* fa thie Office are lower than those charged to participating Policyholders by any other Office doing business in the Australasian Colonies. It is nsyertbelees anticipated that, owing to cheap management and light mortality, very handsome bonuses will become payable to Policyholders Insuring under exiUlng rates. That this is not a mere estimate may be Judged from the fact that, under the old scale of premium*, from which comparatively little profit was expected io accrue, no fess than £342,000 of CASH SURPLUS, or nearly AC per cent, of the whole accumulated fund at that date, wee found to have accrued during the quinquennium ended the Slat December, 1880. Of this amount £150,000 was divided, and the balance carried to reeerve. All Participating Pollciee an entitled, on besoming claims, to a Prospective Benue la aowedease with the amount of premium paid ataee the preceding distribution, Thue, the wdra*hgee of an annual dirtrtbuNon an eeennd withMt the >*avy cost astaebiag theses*. ' P. W. nAMKUMD, PJJU B| OiBBMtliMtoMC Gtvfc Jtatww* TO LET, COUNTRY Lands and Town Sections and Houses) W B TUOKEB.

R. ROBB. BUILDER AND CONTRACTOR. BtiILDINGS Erected, Altered, or Removed, in Town and Country, at SHORTEST NOTICE & LOWEST COST. BHEEI * WPS, and all STATION AND FARM WORK specially attended to. CARPENTER AND JOINER. Being established as a fibst-class TRADESMAN in all Branches of the Trade, the Public may depend upon ALL ORDERS being completed with satisfaction. Orders left with Messrs A. Pabnell and Co., or Messrs Kennedy, Evans, and Co., HI have prompt attention. B. 8088. g AW YER, CARTER AND GENERAL CARRIER, GLADSTONE ROAD. ES” Orders left at Clayton and Co.’s will be promptly attended to.

SPRING, 1891 SPRING. 1891 Pettie & Harper’s FIRST GRAND DISPLAY —OF— Early Spring Drapery. 25 | Cases welc3L~ BaJ.es I 2E5 JUST ARRIVED, -UUMPBISINGAn Immense Assortment of New, Useful, and Fashionable Goods. LADIES’ DEPARTMENT. URESS MATERIALS far exceed anything we have hitherto attempted, and includes many Lines both Cheap and Effective: Lal '« e Assortment of PLAIN CARMELITES S VEILINGS, in all the New Shades, and at all Prices. In the Higher-class Goods the Styles are quite different from last year’s, Ter Y P new designs and colors being shown. Our PRINTS , ’VuKSULK? L er £ ehciee, the variety being almost endless. Novelties dear nd PONGES and DELAINES, the latter being in much IHE DRESSMAKING, under Miss Robertson, is now 6uch ft pronounced success that nothing further need be urged, except to request Ladies to rxr %r?lfj > £z e ~ 6O prevent disappointment, THE JROOM we are showing a Large Assortment of New HATS and BOk NETS, together with all the necessary Flowers, Bibbona, Laces, Nets, Ornaments, etc. New Mantles, New Underclothing, New Corsets (all sizes in Thompson’s), New Hosiery, Gloves, innings, Trimmings, Buttons, etc., etc. HOUSEHOLD DEPARTMENT. ARTMENT we are very Heavily Stocked with SHEETcounterpanes, damasks, curtains, FLANNELS, CALICOES, etc., of every make and description, and we request tljat our Prices be compared. GENTLEMEN’S DEPARTMENT. PERE CAREFUL ATTENTION has been given in the Selection of New Hoods for tins Season, and it is with pleasure we invite inspection of our New Stock of Men’s, Boys’, and Youths’ Clothing (principally Colonial made Goods), Men’s Stiff Felt Hats (new shapes), Men’s Sort french Felt Hats, in black, brown, and drab, Dress Shirts, Begatta Shirts, Crimean Shirts, Working Shirts, Under Shirts, etc., in Immense V anety. The Prices all through this Department will be found exceedingly Cheap. - 1 . :x ; — —... ... The above Shipment now ready. The Goods ate all marked, as usual, in Plain ligures. C ther Large Shipments, some direct from the Home Markets, expected to arrive shortly. New Goods by almost every steamer. Novelties and Specialties on arrival will be duly announced. PETTIE & HARPER,I IMPORTERS, Gladstone Road, Gisborne.

THE GISBORNE HOTEL. ——:x:——. J. H. MARTIN Having taaen oyer the above Hotel from Mr R. Finlay, intends to make it the favorite resort of country settlers. It is centrally situated, and is replete with every COMFORT AND CONVENIENCE. ...... i. The Wines and Spirits are warranted Pure, as imported :X: - The Menu is First 'jClass, everything that isfobtainable being provided. ONE OF ALCOCK’S BILLIARD TABLES. :O—- : attention isi paid to tetters and Telegrams engaging Apartments, and the wants of the Travelling Public are studied down to the most minute detail. All the Rooms are— Spacious, Well-Lighted and Thoroughly VentilatedThis Large and Well-known Family Hotel is acknowledged by the travelling public to be one of the Most Comfortable and Best Conducted in the district. —' ■■■ SPEIGHT’S Dunedin and CRAWFORD’S XXXX Sparkling Ales always on Tap. ■<:- — Firat class Stabline Accommodation and secure Paddocki attached to the Premises. -- —;o: ■ . ■ J-. H. PROPRIETOR.