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London, England, 1863-02-24 00:00:00

Established 184
The 22d Annual General Meeting of this Association was
held on Wednesday, the 4th February, 1863.
The Income for the year 1862 was £50,135 0 0
The Accumulated Fund
The Rep,rt and Balance-sheet may be had on application
to the Agents, or at the Chief Office, 15, Moorgate-street
E. C.
February 5, 1863,

WM. THOS. LINFORD, Secretary.

GUARDIAN FIRE ;IND LIFE ASSURANCE
COMPANY.
No. 11, Lombard-street, London, E.C.
Established 1821.
Subscribed Capital, Two Millions.
DIRECTORS.
Sir MINT() FARQUHAR, Bart., M.P., Chairman.
CHARLES WILLIAM CCRTIS, Esq., Deputy Chairman.
LlenrY Hulse Berens, Esq., G. Shaw Lefevre, Esq.
enrY Bonham Carter, Esq. ; John Martin, Esq.
Lharles F. Devas, Esq. i Rowland Mitchell, Esq.
Francis Hart Dyke, Esq. I James Morris, Esq.
SA Walter R. Farquhar, Bart. Henry Norman, Esq.
~.,,Ineß Goodson, Esq. Henry R. Reynolds, Esq.
juv,_ alson Hankey, Esq M.P. Abraham J. Robarts, Esq.
G. Hubbard, Esq., James Tulloch. Esq.
ohn Labouchere, Esq. Henry Vigne, Esq.
AUDITORS.
tewi v
s ,oyd, Esq. I Henry Sykes Thornton, Esq.
uornelius Painejun Esq. Noel Whiting, Esq.
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Thos. Tallemach, Esq., Secretary Saml. Brown, Esq., Actuary

AITIFF DEPARTMENT.—UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF AN
OF PARLIAMENT, this Company now offers to new In-
_rers EIGHTY PER CENT. of the Profits, at Quinquennial
Vi visions, or a Low Rate of Premium without participation of
fYollfs.
Since the establishment of the Company in 1821, the
amount of Profits allotted to the Assured has exceeded in
cash value £660,000, which represents equivalent Reversionary
onuses of £1,058,000.
After the Division of Profits at Christmas, 1859, the Life
Assurances In force, with existing Bonuses thereon,
mounted to upwards of £4,730,000, the Income from the Life
Branch £207,000 per annum, and the Life Assurance Fund,
mlependent of the capital, exceeded £1,618,000.
FIRE DEPARTMENT.—lnsurances are effected upon
every descrip: ion of property at moderate rates.
LOCAL MILITIA and VOLUNTEER CORPS.—No
Extra Premium is required for service therein.
LOANS granted on Life Policies to the extent of their
value", if such value be not less than £5O.
ASSIGNMENTS OF POLICIES.—Written Notces of, re-
ceived and registered.
ME InCAL FEES paid by the Compar;y, and no charge
or Policy Stamps.
Losses caused by Explosion of
Company, ryas are admitted by this

A.D. 1720.
ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE
CORPORATION
(Established by Charter of his Majesty George the First)
FOR SEA, FIRE, LIFE, AND ANNUITIES.
Offices, Royal Exchange, London.
Branch Office, 29, Pall-malL
OCTAVIUS WIGRAM, Esq., Governor.
GEORGE PEARKES BARCLAY, Esq., Sub-Governor.
Sir JOHN HENRY PELLY, Bart., Deputy-Governor.
DIRECTORS.
Henry Bainbridge, Esq. Wilmot Holland, Esq.
Robert Barclay, Esq. Earl of Leven and Melville.
John Garrett Cattley, Esq. Chas. Jno. Manning, Esq.
Mark Currie Close, Esq. Henry Nelson, Esq.
William Davidson, Esq. The Hon. Josceline W. Percy.
Thomas Dent, Esq. Charles Robinson, Esq.
Alexander Druce, Esq. Samuel Leo Schuster, Esq.
Fredk. Jos. Edlmann, Esq. Eric Carrinuton Smith, Esq.
Riversdale W. Grenfell, Esq. ' William Soltau, Esq.
i/obt. Amadeus Heath, Esq. Joseph Somes, Esq., M.P.
Wm. Tetlow Hibbert, Esq.' Wilham Wallace, Esq.
Jas. Stewart Hodgson, Esq. Chas. Baring Young, Esq.
Medical Referee, SAMUEL SOLLY, Esq., F.R.S.
NOTICE.— file usual fifteen days allowed for payment of
FIRE PREMIUMS falling due at Christmas will expire
on 9th January.
FIRE and LIFE ASSURANCES may be effected with this
Corporation on advantageous terms.
In the Life Department, assurances are granted with par-
ticipation in Profits, or, at lower Premiums, without such
Participation.
The Reversionary Bonus on British Policies has averaged
nearly 2 per cent. per annum on the sum assured.
Equivalent reductions have been made in the Premiums
Payable by persons who preferred that form of Bonus.
The divisions of Profit take place every Five veers.
Life
any sum not exceeding £15,000 may be insured on one
This Corporation affords to the Assured—
Liberal participation in Profits—with exemption from
the liabilities of partnership.
A rate of Bonus equal to the average returns of Mutual
Societies—with the guarantee of a large invested Capital
Stock.
The advantages of modern practice,—with the security
of an Office whose resources have been tested by the ex-
perience of nearly a CENTURY AND A HALF.
The Corporation have always allowed the Assured to serve
in itia, Yeomanry, or Volunteer Corps within the
United Kingdom, free of charge.

ROYAL EXCHANGE, D:iNDON.
ROBT.. P. STEELE, Secretary.

ARMI CONTRACTS.
Commissar at Office, Aldershott,
February 19, 180.
TENDERS will be received at this Office, until
Noon on the 7th March next, from parties who may be
willing- to on er into CONTRACTS for the SUPPLY of
FUEL and LIGHT; con,isting of coals, coke, wood, com-
posite and dip candles, in such quanthies as may be required
for the use of her Majesty's Forces and Military Departments
at Aldershott Camp, for one year, from the lst April, 1863.
Forms of tender and conditions of contract maybe obtained
on application at this office; and no tender will he noticed
unless made on such prescribed form, and delivered at this
office by the hour appointed.
HENRY B. MORSE, Deputy Commissary-General.