The Sun.
London, England, 1847-10-27 00:00:00

SCOTTISH WIDOWS' FUND and LIFE
ASSURANCE SOCIET Y.
PRESIDENT.
The Right Hon. the EARL of ROSEBERY, K.T.
TICE -PRESIDENTS.
The Right Honourable the EARL of DALHOUSIE.
WILLIAM GIBSON CRAIG, Esq., M.P.
The Honourable Lord COCKBURN.
The Honourable Lord MONCREIFF.
INVESTED CAPITAL,
Arising from the Accumulation of the Premiums, upwards of
ONE MILLION" EIGHT HUNDRED and FORTY THOUSAND
rousys.
ANNUAL REVENUE,
upwards of
TWO HUNDRED and SEVENTY-FIVE THOUSAND POUNDS.
At 31st December, 1845, it was ascertained, on investigation, that
the Surplus Fund amounted to upwards of 614,0001., and it was suffi-
cient to enable the Directors, after setting aside upwards of 204,0001.
as a Guarantee Fund, to declare and provide for the following
addition/3:-
1. An addition at the rate of Two per Cent. per Annum for the
Period from 31st December, 1838, sn the accutnalated amount of the
original sums assured, and the previously declared additions ; being,
In the case of early insurances, upwards of THREE PER CENT.
PER ANNUM of BONUS on the original gum Insured. And in
order to provide for the case of those parties who may die befdre
31st December, 1852, when the next investigation and declaration of
Surplus is made, there was provided farther,
11. In addition to the rate of Two per Cent. per Annum on the
accumulated amount of the original Assurances,
band previously de-
clared additions, for each Premium that may e paid after 31st
December, 1845, provided the party die before 31st December, 1852
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(haTing been insured at least five years), this addition, supposing t
case of a party insured in the early years of the Society's existence,
tO die aftr payment of the premium for the year 1852, would be for
the seven years from 31st December, 1845, to 31st December, 1852,
upwards of 25 per cent. on the original Assurance : or at the rate of
upwards of THREE AND A HALF PER CENT. PER ANNUM
OP BONUS on the original Sum Insured.
. JOHN MACKENZIE, Manager.
WM. GEORGE, Chief Clerk.
Head Office, 5, St. Andrew-square,
Edinburgh, October, 1847.
The Bonus Additions to be declared at the next pee iodical Investi-
Mon, on 31st Deceniber, 1852, will become a Vested Right under
44 Pollen.' then in Existence, which may be opened in the course of
the Current Year.
LONDON AGENCY.—Offices, 4, Royal Exchange-buildings, and 7,
Pall-mall West.

HUGH WKEAN, Agent.

NATIONAL LOAN FUND LIFE
ASSURANCE 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 annuities. The assured
has, en all occasions, the power to borrow, without expense or for-
feiture if the policy, two-thirds of the premiums paid (see Table) ;
also the option of seleeting benefits, and the conversion of his in-
terests to meet other conveniencies or necessity.
Assurances for terms of years on the lowest possilele rates.
DIVISION OF PROFITS.
The increasing prosperity of the Society has enabled the Directors
at the annual meeting held en the 12th May, 1847, to declare a fifth
bonus, varying from 35 to 85 per cent. en the prentiums paid on each
policy effected en tie profit scale.
XAMPLES.