The Sun.
London, England, 1849-06-20 00:00:00

GUARDIAN FIRE AND LIFE ASSUR-
ANCE COMPANY.
So. 11, LOMBARD-STREET, at the Entrance of the Old Post-
office, London.
DIRECTORS.
JOHN DIXON, Esq., Chairman.
JOHN MARTIN, Esq., M.P., Deputy-Chairman.
[henry Hulse Berens, Esq. Lewis Loyd, jun., Esq.
riraticis Hart Dyke, Esq. George Lyall, Esq.
tir Walter R. Farquhar, Bart. Stewart Marjoribanks, Esq.
Ilionsson llankey, jun., Esq. Rowland Mitchell, Esq.
John Harvey, Esq. James Morris, Esq.
John G. Hubbard, Esq. Henry Norman, Esq.
George Johnstone, Esq. Henry R. Reynolds, jun., Esq.
John Lahouchere, Esq. John Thornton, Esq.
Joins Loch, Esq. James Tulloch, Esq.
AUDITORS.
1. W. Robarts, Esq. samuel JORCS Loyd, Esq.
Henry Sykes Thornton, Esq.
ACTUARY—Griffith Davies, Esq., F.R.S.
In the LIFE DEPARTMENT, Assurances may be effected at
'ow Rates without participation in the Profits ; or at moderate Rates
with participation in one,moiety of the Profits every seven years. At
each of the three Septennial Divisions which thiS Company has made,
the Bonuses amounted to about 1 per cent. per annum on the sum
assured, or about 27 per cent. on the amount of premium received ;
and the whole amount of Reversionary Bonus allotted by the Com-
pany exceeded 530,0001.
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 501.
In the FIRE DEPARTMENT, a Return of profit was declared
the Otis of June, upon the premiums received on all Policies
which had been in force seven years at Christmas 1848, and the same
s now in course of payment daily (Friday and Saturday excepted),
etween the hours of ten and three o'clock, at the Head Office; and
ilso by the Agents in the Country Districts.
Not ice is hereby given, that Assurances which expire at Midsum-
mer must be renewed within fifteen days, at this office, or with Mr.
Sanas, No. I, St. James's-street, corner of Pall-mall; or with .ike
Company's Agents throughout the kingdom, otherwise they become
void

GEORGE KEYS, Secretary.

SEA, FIRE, LIFE ASSURANCE OFFICE ;
United with the
PORT OF LONDON ASSURANCE COMPANY.
Incorporated pursuant to Act of Parliament, April 22, 1847.
Admitted to Lloyd's by Vote of the Committee, January 15, 1848.
Amalgamated pursuant to Re cutions dated February 5, 1849.
Offices :
31, CORNHILL, LONDON.
with Powers of Extension reserved to the
CAPITAL Proprietors tinder the 16th Clause of the I£loo,ooo
Deed of Settlement),
In Shares of Twenty Shillings each, all pa'd ; affording the security
of a large actual paid-up Capital, constantly augmenting.

DISTINGUISHING FEATURES.
M IRlNE.—Limited risks in and upon vessels of the first class at

Lloyds.
FlRE.—Reduced premiums on buildings erected in conformity with
the Building Act, 7 and 8 Vic., c. 84, proportioned to the diminu-
tion of risk secured by the provisions of that statute.
LIFE.—The unmixed mutual system is its purest form—whole
profits being divided among the Assured, without the entailment
of ai-iy risk. The operation of this department also extending to
RAILWAY ACCIDENT COMPENSATION, at moderate Pre-

miums ; and
GUARANTEE for assuring the fidelity of persons in situations of
trust and confidence on the Annual Payment ot. a stipulated rate
per Cent., either in connexion with Life Assurance, or distinct

therefrom.
Forms of Application for Provincial Agencies in those towns of the
United Kingdom where none have been already appointed may be
obtained from the Head Office es above.
AUG. COLLJNGRIDGE, Managing Director.
London, June 9,1849.

NATIONAL LOAN FUND LIFE ASSU-
RANCE SOCIETY.
26, Cornhill, London.
Capital £500,000.
Empowered by Act of Parliament.
This` Institution embraces important and substantial advantages
with respect to Life Assurances and Deferred Annuties.
Policies Issued by this Society have a twofold advantage :—provi-
sion for the family of the Assured, and an augmenting pecuniary
available resource to himself, if needful, whilel iving. The Assured
has, on all occasions, the power to borrow, without expense, or for-
feiture of the Policy, two-thirds of the Premiums paid.
DIVISION OF PROFITS.
The continued prosperity of the Society has enabled the Directors
at the Annual Meeting, held on the 10th of May, 1848, to declare a
sixth bonus, varying from 27 to 65 per cent. on the Premiums paid
n each Policy effected on the profit scale.
EXAMPLES.

Perms- Sum the
4,1 Annual Policy Bonus in Rent Re- Assured
Age. 4 Pre- taken addition Bonus in auction of may bor-
mium. out in to Sum Cash. Annual row on
Assured. Premium. Polley.
a• 6. Zsd.£s.dZs.d.
1837 276 14 31 128 14 3 21 7 2 593 6 8
1838 251 18 10 115 14 8 18 12 8 543 17 9
. 1839 226 6 OJO2 15 1 16 2 9 194 8 10
z
z s.d. 1840 178 0 082 14 2 12 14 11 145 0 0
60j 1000 74 3 4 1841 174 0 0' 78 3 4 12 3 C 395 11 1
1842 147 4 2 65 ii 10 10 2 4 346 2 3
1843 99 18 4 44 8 4 615 11 296 13 4
1844 62 6 fd 27 13 4 4 4 0 247 4 5