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ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE
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(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.
The Hon. J. T. Leslie Melville, Sub-Governor.
George Pearkes Barclay, Esq., Deputy-Governor.
DIRECTORS.
TienrY Bainbridge, Esq. Charles John Manning, Esq.
td
, Mond S. P. Calvert, Esq. Henry Nelson, Esq.
rihri Garrett Cattley, Esq. Edward Howley Palmer, Esq.
sander Colvin, Esq. Sir John Henry Pelly, Bart.
'eward Maxwell Daniell, Esq. Abraham George Roberts, Esq.
Willi
ern Davidson, Esq. Charles Robinson, Esq.
Robert'
Wm. Grenfell, Esq. Thomas Smith, Esq.
Hanbury, jun., Esq. .•William Soltau, Esq.
Obert Amadeus Heath, Esq. Joseph Somes, Esq.
Main Tetlow Hibbert, Esq. Thomas Tooke, Esq.
Lancelot Holland, Esq. William Wallace, Esq.
". John Wm. Lubbock, Bart. Charles Baring Young, Esq.
, MEDICALILEFEREE--Salrillel Sally, Esq., F.R.S.
°Uee•—The usual fifteen days allowed for payment of Fire Pre-
ens falling falling due at Midsummer will expire on the 9th of July.
FIRE and LIFE ASSURANCES may be effected with this Cor-
Pg ation on advantageous terms.
The Assured are exempt from the liabilities of partnership, and
payment of their claims is guaranteed by a large invested capital-
sleek.
anln the Life Department, assurances are granted with participation
profits, or, at lower Premiums, without such participation.
he Reversionary BONUS oil Participating Lite Policies has
averaged 2 per Cent. per annum on the sum assured, or 40 per cent.
on the Premiums paid.
ARI sent not exceeding 10,0001. may be assured en one Life
The Corporation bears the cost of Policy Stamps and Medical Fees,
and requires no entrance-money. The Assured are subject to no
expense but the Premium. No extra charge is made for service in the
14,0 ANS are granted on Life Policies to their full values.
,
Corporation affords all the advantages of modern practice,
.with the stability of an office safely constituted under. Royal Charter
7cl Special Acts of Parliament, and tested by the experience of
farlY a century and a half. There is but one older the office in
existence.

FARMING STOCK.
1, The Corporation having determined on a reduction of " One Shil-
Zng Per Cent." in the rate of Premium for the Insurance of Farm-
vg Stock and Utensils to England and Wales, the Company's agents
have been fully instructed upon the subject, and are authorised to
accept Insurances on that class of property accordingly.

ROYAL EXCHANGE, LONDON.
JOHN A. lIIGIIA.M, Actuary and Secretary.

NATIONAL LOAN FUND LIFE ASSUR-
ANCE SOCIETY, No 26, Corohill, London.

Established in 1833.
DIRECTORS.
A. Campbell Barclay, Esq. John Moss, Esq.
I
Charles Bennett, Esq. Thomas Nicoll, Esq.
Hugh Croft, Esq. • E. S. Symes, MD.
John Elliotson, F.R.S. J. Leander Starr, Esq.
Thos. Colley Grattan, Esq. I Clement Tabor, Esq.
Joseph T 1 ompson, 1' sq.
MANAGING DIRECTORS.

4• Leander Starr, Esq• (general) Chas. Bennett, Esq. (Financial).

Professor Wheatstone. F.R.s., and Professor John Radford Young.

MEDICAL EXAMINERS.
J. Elliotson, M.D., F R.S., 37. Conduit-street.
E. S. Bymes, M.D., 33, Davies-street, Berkeley-square.
ACTUARY.
W. S. B. Woolhouse, Ebq , F.R.A.S., F.S.S., &c.
ASSISTANT ACTUARY.
Barker Woo'house, Esq.
BANKERS.
Messrs. Glyn, Mills, and Co., 56, Lombard-street.
SOLICITOR.
• . C. Ewens Esq., 61, Moorgate-street.
Total number of Policies granted from December, 1852, to
December, 1853-1,194.
..3-1415er the following heads are briefly enumerated the leading
rrinciples of this Society :-
011JEcTs OF THE SOCIETY.
1. A Life Assurance may be effected either by One Payment, or
by an Annual Premium.
2. policies may be effected wrra or without the privilege of
withdrawing one-half of the Annual Payments. If with-
out this privilege, the rates are lower.
3. A Life Assurance may be effected on the life of another, on
Joint Lives or Survivorships.
.4. Annuities, Immediate, Deferred, "or Contingent, will be
granted; also Endowments for Children.
'5. Naval and Military Men, not in active foreign service, as-
sure i without extra charge, and allowed to go abroad with-
out forfeiture of Policy, on payment of an extra Premium,
s.• according to climate.
the event of the Assured (when on the Withdrawal System)
not squiring to continue the Policy, on its surrender one-half the
annualtii payments will be returned by way of purchase of his interest
therein. By this m••ans, apprehension of great pecuniry loss and
_e:bt as to the intrinsic transferable value of each Policy is re-
Lved, its cash va'ue being fixed and determined beforehand be the
of 'iotY at one-half the annual premiums paid thereon ; a vast class
.7_ society will thereby be admitted ; and every inclivi.lual, ethile
Znadily pursuing one object—a provision fc,r • his family at death—
,'Llhave, by the plan of this Society, a door open to his savings,
""1e
h will never be closed against his wants or his use.
rofrosPectuses, Report of last Annual necessary Forms of Proposals
ssuranco, and every description of Blank Forms, with
,10 Tables of Rates, and full information on all points, furnished, on tip:
vueation at 26. Cornhill, or at any of the Company's Agencies.

ECONOMIC LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY,
i 6, NEW BRIDGE-STREET, BLACRFRIARS.

Established 1823.
Empowered by Act of Parliament, 3 William IV.

The =Right lion. Sir T. FRA/;laals.:-D—LEWIS, Bart., M.P., Chair-
m Zan.
41ENTItY FREDERICK STEPHENSON, Esq., Deputy-Chairman.
4, • Xthgsford Barber, Esq. I Sir Alex. Duff Gordon, Bart.
Vthirr Kett Barclay, Esq., F.A.S. I Archibald Hastie, Esq., M.P.
''enry Bennett, Esq. John Mendham, Esq.
ober t Eiddulph, Esq. I Charles Morri, Esq.
Thomas Edgar, Esq. William Routh, Esq.

AUDITORS.
Edward ,Charrington, Esq. Captain Robert Gordon, R.N.
I rrancis Dumergue, Esq. John Gilliam Stillwell, Esq.
litalcrax —John Ayrton Paris, M.D., Cantab., Hon. D.C.L. Oxon.
'.R.s., 27, Dover-street (President of the Royal College of Phy-
sicians).
at/tagox—Benjamin Travers, Esq., F.R.S., No. 54, Green-street
Grosvenor-square.
iioLdivros.—Henry Young, Esq., No. 12, Essex-street, Strand.
ACTUARY—James John Downes, Esq., F.R.A.S.
'be advantages offered by this society are
combined with Security, and Lower Rates of Premir ms
Luan those of auy other office, which entitle the assured to partici! ate
Vhe profits, and considerably lower than those of any other Mutual
Qrance Society. •
tjhe WHOLE of the PROFITS are c'ivided every fifth year among
Assured, and a Bonus is added, after the payment of the Fifth
manual Premium to every Policy effected on the participating Scale,
a claim accrue thereon prior to the next division of profits.
The Sum of 397,000/. was added to Polic es at the last division,
Autch produced an average BONUS of 671. per cent. on the Premiums
Paid,
Number of Policies in force 6,600.
The Assurance Fund amounts to 1,340,000/. Income upwards
iff 220,0001. per Annum.
No charge for Policy Stamps, nor for Service in the Yeomanry or
_ Corps.
The subjotued Table shows the advantages offered by this Society,
bisulting from low Premiums, and a division of the entire profits
among the Assured :

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th urances effected in the current 3 ear, 1854, will participate in
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PrssiPectuses and full particulars may be obtained on application to
ALEXANDER MACDONALD, secretary.

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Dodo . la EDF 0 R D-S QIT A RTES ,
b.....r.,_°l_l4eclicine, Matriculated Member of the University of os`.oc.bltelt!....ny-,
IpSu, i onorary Member of the London Hospita
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