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London, England, 1853-03-24 00:00:00

LOANS -GRANTED:

LONDON EXC4ANGt ADVANCE FUND,
2, Adelphi-terrace, Biritaucticlaithe ricer; City Branch, 3,
Old Broad-street, City. : ''''• '''

The Right Hom• Lord ERSETNE,' Chairman. "
Loans advanced, in sums of 101. awl upwards, granted on a joint
promissory note, repayable by easy instalments, or on the deposit
of deeds or other available semities.
gills of exchange cashed at moderate rates of interest.
Forms of application maybe Obtalned at the Offices, or on forward-
ing 12 postage stamps.

THE GENERAL LIFE AND
FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.

Established 1837.

Empowered by Special Acts of Parliament, 3d Vic., c. xx., and
10th Vie., c. i.
62, King William-street, London.
Capital, One Million.
DIRECTORS.

The Right Hon. the Lord Mayor, M.P.
George Bonfield, Esq. James Pilkington, Esq., M.P.
Jacob Geo. Cope, Esq. Thomas Piper, Esq.
John Dixon, Esq. Thomas B. SIMDSOII, Esq.
Chas. Hindley, Esq., M.P. Hon. Chas. P. Villiers, M.P.
William Hunter, Esq.,Aldet.nan. John Wilks, Esq.
Edward Wilson, Esq.
The LADY-DAY Fire Renewal Receipts are now ready, and
may be had on application at the Head Offices of the Company, or of
any of its Agents throughout the country.
In the LIFE DEPARTMENT FOUR-FIFTHS of the PROFITS
divisible by the Company's Deed of Settlement, allowed to Assurers.i
and the Company transacts ail business relating to Life Assurances;
Deferred Annuities, or Family Endowments, upon the most liberal
terms consistent with sound principles and public security.
LOANS granted on personal security, and the deposit of a Life Po-
licy to be eftbcted by the borrower.
To all Agents, Solicitors, Auctioneers, and Surveyors, a liberal al-
lowance is made.

By order of the Board,
THOMAS PRICE, Secretary.

GUARDIAN FIRE AND LIFE
ASSURANCE COMPANY,

No. 11, Lombard-street, London.

DIRECTORS.
THOMSON HANXEY, Jun., Esq., Chairman.
Sir WALTER R. FARQUMAR, Bart., Deputy-Chairman.
Henry Hulse Berens, Esq. John Martin,Esq.,
John Dixon, Esq. Rowland Mitchell, Esq.
Francis Hart Dyke, Esq. James Morris, Esq.

John Ha[ vey, Esq.
John G. Hubbard, Esq.
George Johnstone, Esq.!
John Labouchere, Esq.
John Loch, Esq.
Stewart Marjoribanks, Esq.

Henry Nonnan, Esq.
Henry R. Reynolds, jun., Esq.
John Thornton, Esq.
James Tulloch, Esq.
Henry Vigne, Esq.

TOES.
A. W. Robarts, Esq. tient y Sykes Thornton, Esq.
Lewis Lloyd, jun., Esq. I John Henry Smith, Esq.
SECRETARY—George Keys, Esq.
Acrukar—Gritlith Davies, Etiq., F.R.S.

AUDI

LIFE DEPARTMENT.—Under the provisions of an Act of Par-
liament, this Company now offers to future insurers Four-fifths of
the Profits, with Quinquennial Dl'ision, or a Low Rate of Premium
without participation of Profits.
The next division of Profits will be declared in June, 1855, when
all participating Policies which shall have subsisted at least one year
at Christmas 1854, will be allowed to share in the Profits.

At the several past divisions of Profits made by this Company, the
Reversionary Bonuses added to the Policies from One-half the
Profits amounted, on an average of the different ages, to about One
per Cent. per Annum on the sums insured, and the total Bonuses
added at the Four Septennial Divisions exceeded 770,0001.
FOREIGN RISKS.—The Extra Premiums required for the East
and West Indies, the British Colonies, and the northern parts of the
United States of America, have been materially reduced.

INVALID LIVES.--Persons who are not in such sound health as
would enable them to insure their Lives at the Tabular Premiums,
may have their Lives insured at Extra Premiums.
LOANS granted on Life Policies to the extent of their values, pro-
vided such Policies shall have been effected a sufficient time to have
attained in each case a value not under 50/.

ASSIGNMENTS OF POLICIES.—Written Notices of, received
and registered.
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN, That Fire Policies which expire at Lady-
day must be renewed within fifteen days at this Office, or with Mr.
Sams, No. 1, St. James's-street, corner of Pall•mall ; or with the
Company's Agents throughout the kingdom, otherwise they become
void.

EAST INDIA HOUSE, March 23, 1853.
THE COURT of DIRECTORS of the EAST
INDIA COMPANY REPUBLISH, for the information of Pro-
prietors in Europe of the Five per Cent. Stock of the Transfer Loan
of India, the following Notification, which has been issued by the
Government of India, and published in the " Calcutta Gazette Extra-
ordinary" of the 22d of January, 1853.
Fort William Financial Department, Jan. 22, 1853.

[PRICE SD.

MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE.
PROVIDENT CLERKS' ASSOCIATION.
No. 42, AtOoIIGATE-STREET.

Established 1840.

TRUSTEES.
Thomas Baring, Es.q., M.P. ,IW. G. Prescott, Esq. ,
Thomson Ilankey, jun, -Esq. Baron L. De Rothschild, M.P.
Treasurer of the Benevolent Fund —John Abel Smith, Esq., M.p.
' Every descript'ou of Assurance and Annuities granted.
NINE-TENTHS of the PROF' I'S are divided every five years to
Assurers of three years' standing.
An important feature o' this Association is. that Policies may be
made payable to the WIDOW, WIDOWER, and CHILDREN •of
the ASSURED FREE of PROBATE and LEGACY DUTY.

A full Report of the Annual Meeting of the Association, held on
the 17th January, 1853, may be had on application" at the Office, or
of any of the Agents the Association.
The Directors beg to call the attention of the Public to the Report
of the Select Committee of the Hoase of Commons on Friendly
Societies, which states " their proceedings—viz., of this and four
other Societies similarly enrol al—had been very beneficial in
extending a knowledge of the advantages of Life Assurance."

The Benevolent Fund of this Association offers most important
advantages to Clerks Assuring by Loans and Gratuities.
Annuities also are grauted to Members, as well as provision to
their Widows and Orphan Children.
In May next, Annuities will be granted, amounting to 1251., which
will make the total amount of Annuities given by this Association,
5801. By order of the :soard.
PHILIP HENRY BYRNE, Secretary.

42, Moorgate-street, Jan. 28, 1853.
Commission allowed to Solicitors and others.