The Sun.
London, England, 1863-08-03 00:00:00

DASSENGEB,SIKUPTRAVELLERS
PROTECTION AND COMPENSATION OFFICES,
16, Craver.-street, Strand, London, W.C.
Passengers by Pail, Road, or Water, and others suffering
from loss or injury to themselves or property, should apply
for redress and uompensation at the above offices ; established
to render prompt assistance to all classes upon the most ad-
vantageous terms.
Advice o n application gratis. Letters must be addressed
to "The lvtanager," enclosing a stamp for reply.

ALBERT LIFE ASSITItANCE COMPANY,
7, Waterloo-plac:,, Pall-mall, London.

Estr;olished 1838.

NOTICIE 73 lIEICEBY GIVEN, That the HALF-
YEANLY DIVIDEND to the 30th ultimo, after the rate of
Seven per Cent. per Annum, is in course of Payment to the
Shareholders.

FRANK. EASUM, Secretary.

.Tuly, 1863.

NORWICH UNION FIRE INSURANCE
SOCIETY.

The business of V,e Company exceeds £70,000,000.
The duty paid to Government for the year 1862 was
L. 85,062, and the amount insured on farming stock,
.f 10,0E6,332.
A bonus of three-fifths of the profi's periodically made to
parties insuring, who have thus, from time to time, received
sums amounting in the aggregate to Z 410,000; and the Society
now holds a large Res rye appli,•able to a future Bonus.
The rates of premium are in no case higher than those
charged by the other 'principal offices making no returns to
their insurers.
For pro-pectuses apply at the Society's Offices, Surrey-
street, Norwich ; and 6, Crescent, New Bridge-street, Black-
friars, E.C.

aUARDIAN FIRE AND LIFE ASSURANCE
COMPANY,
No. 11, Lombard-street,'London, E.C.
Established 1821.
Subscribed Capital, Two Millions,
DIRECTORS,
Sir MINTO FARQUHAR, Bart., M.P., Chairman.
CHARLES WILLIAM CC RTIS, Esq., Deputy Chairman.
Henry llulse Berens, Esq., , John Labouchere, Esq.
henry Bonham Carter, F',sq. 'G. Shaw Lefevre, Esq.
Charles F. Devas, Esq. ! John Martin, Esq.
Francis Hart Dyke, I.lsq, Rowland Mitchell, Esq.
Sir Walter R. Famahar, Bart. James Morris, Esq.
:lames Goodson, -Esq. Henry Norman, Esq.
Thomson Hankey, Esq.' M.P Henry R. Reynolds, Esq.
John G. Hubbard, Esq.,M.P. Abraham J. Robarts, Esq.
Fredk. H. Janson, Esq. I Henry Vigne, Esq.
itrorrotts.
Lewis Loyd, Esq. Henry Sykes Thornton, Esq.
Cornelius Paine, jun., Esq. I Noel Whiting, Esq.
Thes.Tallemach, Esq., Secretary I Saml. Brown, Esq., Actuary
LIFE DEPARTMENT.—UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF AN
ACT OF PARLIAMENT, this Company now offers to new In-
'urers EIGHTY PER CENT. of the Profits, at Quinquennial
Divisions, or a Low Rate of Premium without participation of
rmfits.
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
Bonuses of £1,05,,,,,000.
After the Disision of Profits at Christmas, 1859, the Life
Assurances fin force, with existing Bonuses thereon,
amounted to upwards of £4,730,000, the Income from the Lite
ranch £207,000 per annum, and the Life Assurance Fund,
lndepencl.mt of the capital, exceeded £1,618,000.
LOC AL 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.
A F SIGNMENTS OF POLICIES.—Written Notices of, re-
Ileiv ed and registered.
-MEDICAL FEES paid by the Company, and no charge
or Policy Stamps.
FIRE DEPARTMENT.—lnsurances are effected upon
every description of property at moderate rates.
Losses caused by Explosion of Gas are admitted by this
Company.

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.

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Henry Bainbridge, Esq. I Wilmot Holland, Esq.
Robert Barclay, Esq. Earl of Leven and Melville.
John Garratt Cattlev, Esq. Chas. Jno. Manning, Esq.
Nark Currie Close, Psq. Henry Nelson, Esq.
'William Davidson, Esq. The Hon. Josceline W. Percy.
Thomas Dent, Esq. Charles Robinson, Esc].
Alexander Druce, Esq. Samuel Leo Schuster, Esq.
Fredk. Jos. Edlmann, Esq. Eric Carrineton Smith, Esq.
RiversdaleW. Grenfell, Esq. William Soltau, Esq.
1:obt. Amadeus Heath, Esq. Joseph Somes. Esct; TLP.
Wm. Tetlow Hibbe:t, Esq.' Wilham Wallace, Esq•
Jas. Stewart Hodson, Esq. Chas. Baring Young, Esq.
Medical -Referee, SAMUEL SOLLY, Esq., F.R.S.
NOTICE.-- The usual fifteen days allowed for payment of
FIRE PRITMIUMS falling due at Midsummer will expire
on 9th July.
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 Banns 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
I.lnit,ed Kingdom, free of charge.
ROYAL EXCHANGE, LONDON.
ROBT. P. STEELE, Secretary.

CELEBRATION
kj the BIRTH of S
Avon. The Tercenten
N. C. Hamilton, Bart.,
ing SUBSCRIPTION
account of the Tercent
and Kidderminster or
;Strati orcl-upon -Avon ;
Greenway, Warwick;
Smith, Payne, and co ,
Glyn awl Co , bankers

of the TERCENTENARY of
FIAKSPE ARE, at Stratford-upon-
Lary Committee (of which Sir Robert
K.C.8., is Chairman) are now receiv-
S, and they may also be paid to the
tenary Committee, at the Stourbridge
r Warwick and Leamington Banks,
Messrs. Greenway, Smith, and
or their London agents, Messrs.
, Messrs. Hanburys and Co., or Messrs.
), London.

Name.

The Riolit Hon. Lord
Leigh
E. F. Flower. Esq ,
Mayor
Sir R.N. C. Hamilton,
Bart, K.C.R.
Rev. G. Granville_
C. 11. llracebridge„
R. H. Hobbes.,
W. 0. Hunt
Edgar Flower
Charles Flower •
Ti. M. Bird
E.
Thompson and Col-
bourne
W. Gibbs, Alveston...
W. Lowry .....
James Cox and Son..
J. J. Nason
H. Sam man
W. J. Harding, Bara-
set . . ... • •
C. F. Loggin
W. L. Ti orris.... ...•
C, T. Warde,Clopton.
W. Greener
John Lane
Robt. Walker
John New .....
John Bachelor ........L
John Baldwin,, ud-
dington
R. Gibbs ..
31. C. A shwin.
J. and G. Callaway
Chas. Thomas ....
J. C. Jones, Loxluy
T. S. Burman
W. Pearce
G. T. Sm th, Goldi-
cote
U. P. F. Peach, Idli-
cote
A. Crowdy, Billesley
B. J. Starkey, Rhine-
hi 1
J. K. West, Alscot-
park
Charles Lucy
T. B. Lucy
Ti. P. Shirley

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