The Sun.
London, England, 1864-03-09 00:00:00

THE SUN, LONDON WEDNESDAY EVENING, MARCH 9, 1864.

LONDON AND SOUTH-WESTERN
RAILWAY.
The Directors are prepared to receive APPLICATIONS
for the issue of £150,000 of the ORDINARYS rOCK of the
Company, at the price of £lOO 58. for every £lOO Stock, and of
00,000 New Preference 4 per Cent. Stock, part of a larger
amount of that Stock unissed, at the price of £lO2 10s. for
every £lOO Stock, to be inscribed into the names of the ap-
plicants free of all expenses.
The amount to be paid on application, and the dividend on
both descriptions of stock to accrue frig the Ist January,
1864.
Applications to be addressed to
ALFRED MORGAN, Treasurer.
Waterloo-bridge Station. Feb. 25, 1864.

THE ALBION BANK (LIMITED)
Capital X 1,001,000 in 20,000 Shares of £5O each.

First Issue, Io,oc 0 Shares

Deposit £1 per Share on Application, and £1 per Share on

Allotment.

It is not intended to call up more than Xl5 per Share. No
call will be made for three months after allotment. Three
months interval, at least, will elapse between two calls, and
no call will exceed £5 per Share.
To be Incorporated under the Joint-Stock Companies Act
of 1862, whereby each shareholder's liability is limited to the
amount of his shares.

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NORWICH UNION FIRE INSURANCE
SOCIETY.
NOTICE.—LADY-DAY RENEWALS.
Mercantile and Dock Insurances at the reduced rates.
The business of the Company exceeds £70,000,000.
The duty paid to Government for the year 1862 was
r 85,062, and the amount insured on farming stock,
£10,086,332.
A bonus of three-fifths of the profl's periodically made to
parties insuring, who have thus, from time to time, received
sums amounting in the aggregate to £440,000 ; and the Society
now holds a large ReserveApplimble to a future Bonus.
The rates of premium are in no case higher than those
-red by the other principal offices making no returns to
"ers.
their
-,es apply at the Society's Offices, Surrey-
For pro spccti.... ^g, FL EET-STRE ET, E.C.
street, Norwich ; ana

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