The Sun.
London, England, 1865-07-06 00:00:00

CRUELTY TO ANIMALS.—The ROYAL
SOCIETY for the PRE VENTION of CRUELTY' to
ANIMALS beg to announce their MONTHLY RETURN of
CON V ICT lON S.

During June ••••
During Current Year..

1 Country. 1 London. I Total.

59 25
1 337 I 151

All the costs fall upon the Society when offenders are com-
p fitted to prison ; also heavy legal expenses in appeal cases.
Clergymen, journalists, lecturers, and schoolmasters are
earnestly invited tow-operate in the inculcation of humanity
to animals. A list of the Society's publications, and sugges-
tions upon witnessing acts of cruelty, with an abstract of the
statutes, gratis. Complaints of offences should be forwarded
to the Secretary, and the particulars should be full and pre-
cise as possib'e.
The support of the public is earnestly needed to preven' a
curtailment of operations.
Subscriptions and donations may be transm' tted by post, or
thron!h any London or Country Banker. All letters ehou'd
be addressed to
No. .2, l'a I-Mall, W. JOHN COL AM, Secretary.

REDUCTION OF FIRE INSURANCE DUTY.

THE ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY is
now prepared to offer the following important adv,,n-
ta4es to Insurers.
Ist. The full benefit of the Reduction in Duly will be
secured to all persons effecting Insurances with this
Company.
2d. No charge made for rolicy or Stamp however small the
Insurance.
31. at oderate Rates.
4th. Unquestionable Security. •
th. A continuance of the sa,r.e promptitude and liberality
in the settlement of Losses which have ever charac-
terised the Company.

The great increase of Insurances which will now be effected
gives most favourable opportunities for tientlemen of un-
doubted position and influence to obtain Agencies for the
ROYAL. ApplicAtions should, however, be made imme-
diately.

PERCY M. DOVE, Manager.
JOHN 11. JOHNSTON, Secretary in London,
Royal Insurance-buildings, Lombard-street, E.C.,
July 5, 1885.

LONDON AND LANCASHIRE FIRE AND
LIFE INSURANCE COMPANIES.
Fire Capital, £1,000.000.—Life Capital, £lOO,OOO.
London 73 and 74, Ring William-street, E.C.
Liverpool Brown's-buildings, Exchange.
With Rome and Foreign Branches and Agencies.
CHAIRMAN.
F. W. RUSSELL, Esq., M.P. (Chairman of the National
Discount Company).
RENEWALS.—lnsurances falling due on the 21th June
1 should be paid on or before the 9th July.
REDUCTION IN DUTY.—FuII benefit given; if preferred,
Policies issued for increased amounts for the same sum as
heretofore paid.
No expense in the Transfer of Policies from other Offices.
Total Income from Premiums for 1861 over £125,000.
W. P. CLIRERUGB, General Manager.

QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY,
Home and Foreign—Fire and Life.

Capital, .C.I,C00,00).
The Midsummer Renewals are now ready, the reduced rate
of Government duty only being charged.
Fire and Life rates very moderate.
60, Gracechurch, London, E.C. ;
Queen Insurance Buildings, Liverpool.

HERCULES FIRE and LIFE INSURANCE
COMPANY (Limited).
Chief Office-3 t, Poultry, London, E.C.
The uldest Non-Tariff Fire Ofnce.
The Midsummer Renewal Receipts are now ready, afford-
ing the full bentflt of the recent reduction of duty.
Iteapectabte Agents are required. Applications to bemade
to SA3IUEL J. SIIItUBB, Manager and Secretary.

OYAL NAVAL, MILITARY, and
%, GENERAL LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY (Esta-
blished A.D. 1837. under Royal Patronage), 17, Waterloo-
place, London, S.W.

ARTHUR R. HAMILTON, Secretary.
Agents wanted In towns not yet represented.

TIIEATRE-R YA L, HAYMARKET.
Lessee. Mr. Buckstone.
THIS EVENING, July 3. and during the week (b ing the
last week but one), MY WIFE'S MOTHER. Messrs.
Chippendale, Howe, Gordon, &c. ; Mesdames Snowden, MIL
Wright, &c.

Alter which. BROTHER SAN. Messrs. Sothern, Buck-
stone. Compton, &c. ; Mesdames enowdon, Moore, dm.
To conclude with NO SONG NO SUPPER. Compton,
Chippendale,,Earrec, dr.c. ; Mesdames Moore, Wright, Keeley,
ttc:.

To commence at 7.

NEW THEATRE-ROYAL, ADELPHL-
Sole Proprie,or and Manager, Mr B. Webster.
THIS EVENING, Tii ROUGH FIRE AND WATER.
Messro. J. L. Toole, R. Phillips, Ashley; miss
IL Simms, and Mrs. A. Mellon.
After which, at P, SOLON SHINGLE. Solon, Mr. John
F. Owens, supported by Mess s. 11. Phillips, Billingion,
Et, phei. son, Ashley. Eburne ; Mrs. H. Lewis, die.
To conclude with THE TIRISII TIGER. Mess a. C. It
Stephenson and Eburne ; Miss IC. Kelly.
Commence at 7.