The Sun.
London, England, 1863-06-09 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-man.
OCTAVIUS WIGRAM, Esq., Governor.
GEORGE BEARICES BARCLAY, Esq., Sub-Governor.
Sir JOHN HENRY BELLY, Bart., Deputy-Governor.
DIRECTORS.
Henry Bainbridge, Esq. Wilmot Holland, Esq.
Robert Barclay, Esq. Earl of Leven and Melville.
John Garratt 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 Carrinzton Smith, Esq.
RiversdaleW. Grenfell, Esq. William Soltau, Esq.
obt. Amadeus Reath, Esq. Joseph Somes Esq., M.P.
Wm. Tetlow Hibbert, Esq.: William walface
Jas. Stewart Hodgson, Esq. has. Baring Young, Esq.
Medical Referee, SAMUEL SOLLY, Esq., F.R.S.
NOTICE.— the usual fifteen days allowed for payment of
FIRE PREMIUMS falling due at Lady Day will expire
on 9th April.
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 years.

Any sum not exceeding £15,000 may be insured on one
Life.

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 the Militia, Yeomanry, or Volunteer Corps within the
United Kingdom, free of charge.

ROYAL EXCHANGE, LONDON.

ROBT. P. STEELED Secretary.

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
HEAD OFFICER,
29, Lombard-street, London Inburance-
buin, ,
£500,010.
1 OOO,OOO.
in hand over
Total Annual Revenue exceeds
Accumulated Funds
PREMIUMS FIRE DEPARTMENT.has
The Receipt of FIRE PRE, been as follows :
262,978
1854
860
1836
£128,459 I 1558 ......... .£195,148
While for 1862 they ex 00.
1
exceeded £3OO,
The Fire Revenue has been enhanced, in four years, by the
enormous sum of more than £lOO,OOO,
and during the last six
(
years it has been doubled.
%I oreover, the latest Parliamentary Return of
be
Insuranceprtend
Tax paid to' the Inland Revenue Office (ordered to
by the House of Commons, sth July,
1862) exhibits the
increase of
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY, to respectsfilms.
business, at the HEAD OF ALL the Insurance Offices.
. LIFE DEPARTMENT.
The rapid progress and positi )n of this branch will he best
shown by the following statement or the New Life business
effected for the
Year. Sum Assured. New Premiums.
185 .............. £206,514 £5,904 18 7
17 .............. •:,24,350
1858 .............. 43.1.,*;0 11 10 270 8 6
•• 13,086 8 5
1561 ........... 521,101 • • 16,627 18 0
While the sum assured by New Pollees in the year 1862
amounts to more than Beyen Hundred Thousand Pounds
Sterling..
Large Bonuses Bonus and 1880-42 per Cent. per
annum. The greatest ever continuously declared by
any Company.
PERCY
JOHN B. JM. DOVE, Manager and Actuary.
OHNSTON Secretary in London.

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X.
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certain remedy ever discovered for preserving, strengthening
beautifying, or restoring ( he hair,whiskers, or moustaches, and
preventing them turning grey. Sold in bottles, 35. 6d., 65., and
tie., by C. and A. OLDRIDGE, 22, Wellington-street, Strand,
London, W.C., and all chemists and perfumers. For chil-
dren's and ladies' hair it is most effionious and =trailed.