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London, England, 1863-06-20 00:00:00

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 Joint HENRY PELLY, Bart., Deputy-Governor.
DIRECTORS.

henry Bainbridge, Esq.
Robert Barclay, Esq.
John Garratt Cattlelr, Esq.
Mirk Currie Close, Esq.
William Davidson, Esq.
Thomas Dent, Esq,
Alexander Druce, Esq.
Fredk. Jos. Edlmann, Esq.
RiversdaleW. Grenfell, Esq.
J:obt. Amadeus Heath, Esq.
Wm. Tetlow Hibbert, Esq.
'IR. Stewart Hodgson, Esq.

Wiimot Holland, Esq.
Earl of Leven and Melville.
Chas. Jno. Manning, Esq.
Henry Nelson, Esq.
The Hon. Josceline W. Percy.
Charles Robinson, Esq.
Samuel Leo Schuster, Esq.
Eric Carrington Smith, Esq.
William Soltau, Esq.
Joseph Somes, Esq., M.P.
William Wallace, Esq.
Chas. Baring Young, Esq.

Medical Referee, SAMUEL SOLLY, Esq., F.R.S.

NOTICE.— Pile usual fifteen days allowed for payment of
-"IRE PREMIUMS falling due at Midsumnaer will expire
eu 9th July.
FIRE and LIFE ASSURANCES may be effected with this
Corporation on advantageous terms.
In the Life Department, assurances are granted with par-
uelPation in Profits, or, at lower Premiums, without such
Participation.
The Reversionary Mums 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 years.
Life
Any sum not exceeding £15,000 may be insured on one
This Corporation affords to the Assured—

Libeial 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 the Militia, Yeomanry, or Volunteer Corps within the
United Kingdom, free of charge.
ROYAL EXCHANGE, LONDON.
ROBT. P. STEELE, Secretary.

GUARDIAN FIREOM AND LIFE ASSURANCE
CPANY.
No. 11, Lombard-streetiondon, E.C.
Established 1821.
Subscribed Capital, Two Millions.
DIRECTORS.
Sir MINT() FARQUHAR, Bart., M.P., Chairman.
‘-'IIARLEs WILLIAM CURTIS, Esq., Deputy Chairman.
11en/Y Hulse Berens, Esq., , John Labouchere, Esq.
henry Bonham Carter, Esq. IG. Shaw Lefevre, Esq.
t'.harles F. Devas, Esq. , John Martin, Esq.
Sir Walter
Hart Dyke, Esq. I Rowland Mitchell, Esq.
Walter R. Farquhar, Bart. 'James Morris, Esq.
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,I!rnes Goodson, Esq. 'Henry Norman, Esq.
TnomSon Hankey, Esq. M.P Henry R. Rejnolds. Esq.
;;)1111 G. Hubbard, Esq.,'M.P. Abraham J. Robarts, Esq.
redk. H. Janson, Esq. Henry Vigne, Esq.
AUDITORS.
Lewis Loyd, Esq. I Henry Sykes Thornton, Esq.
Cornelius Paine, jun., Esq. Noel Whiting, Esq.
Tallemach, Esq., Secretary I Saml. Brown, Esq., Actuary

LIFE DEPARTMENT.—UNDER TILE PROVISIONS OF AN
AC
T OF PARLIAMENT, this Company now offers to new In-
turers EIGHTY PER CENT. of the Profits, at Quinquennial
Divisions, or a Low Rate of Premium without t participation of
Profits.
Since the establishment of the Company in 1821, the
Amount of Profits allotted to the Assured has exceeded in
V,1311 value £860,000, 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,
amounted to upwards of £4,730,000, the Income from the Life
liranch £207,000 per annum, and the Life Assurance Fund,
MdePendent of the capital, exceeded £1,618,000.
LOCAL MILITIA and VOLUNTEER CORPS.—No
Extra Premium is required for service therein.
LNS granted on Life Policies to the extent of their
value°,OA if such value be not less than £5O.
ASSIGNMENTS OF POLICIES.—Written Notices of, re-
Ceived and registered.
MEDICAL FEES paid by the Company, and no charge
Orl'6llcY Stamps.
FIRE ,A I DEPARTMENT.—lnsurances are effected upon
'Yery description of property at moderate rates,