The Sun.
London, England, 1847-05-28 00:00:00

No. 17,06 LONDON, FRIDAY EVENING SU N 7

NA TIONAL LOAN FUND LIFE
ASSURANCE SOCIETY.
26, CORNIIILL, LONDON.
Capital £500,000. Empowered by Act of Parliament.
Th's Institution embraces important and substantial advantages
with respect to life assurances and deferred annuities. The assured
has, on all occasions, the power to borrow, without expense or for-
eiture of the policy, two•thirds of the premiums paid (see Table);
lso the option of selecting benefits, and the conversion of his in-
terests to meet other conveniencies or necessity.
Assurances for terms of years on the lowest possible rates.
DIVISION OF PROFITS.
The increasing prosperity of tht Society has enabled the Directors
at the annual meeting held on the 12th May, 1847, to declare a fifth
bonus, varying from 35 to 85 per cent. on the premiums paid on each
policy effected on the profit scale.
EXAMPLES.

Bonus fill Perms,- Sum the
.., Annual Policy addition' mitt Re- Assured
ge. e;Bonus in duction of may bor-
. e, inium. out in
Assured. I Cash. Annual row on
m Premiums. Po.icy.
- T_l
£ S. 414 £ s d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
r 1837 243 9 3 112 8 5 18 4 6 494 8 10
1838 218 4 81 99 8 10 15 13 5 445 0 0
£ Xs. d. 1839 192 1 10! 86 9 3 13 4 9 395 11 1
60 1000 74 34 i 1810 143 5 10, 66 8 4 919 1 346 2 3
I 1841 136 14 21 61 17 6 9 9 2 296 13 4
I. 1842 111 6 8' 49 10 0 710 4 247 4 5

The Annual Report, with tables of rates, &c.
Rice, or any of its branches in the country; o.
e forwarded post free.

F. FERGUSON CAN

may be had at the
', on application, will

ROUX, Secretary.

THE EXPERIENCE LIFE ASSURANCE
COMPANY.
Edinburgh, 15, George-street. London, 58, King William-street.
Established 1843.
Capital 390,0001.

This Company's Tables are based upon the EXPERIENCE OF
THE SEVEN! EEN LIFE OFFICES,as contained in the Report
of their ➢Mortality published in 1843. The Company embraces, in
its constitution, the advantages of both the mutual and proprietary
systems of Assurance. The SHORT PERIOD RATES will be found,
in comparison with other Companies, to be exceedingly favourable to
Insurers, and the rates for the whole period of life as low as is
consistent WITH PERFECT SECURITY.

For prospectuses, ste.. apply at the offices as above, or to any of
the Agents throughout the kingdom.

By order of the Directors,
T. YUILLE WARDROP, Secretary.

THE PROVIDENT CLERKS' MUTUAL
BENEFIT ASSOCIATION FOR MUTUAL LIFE ASSU-
RANCE (enrolled under the Friendly Societies Acts), 42, Moorgate-
street, London.

Thomas Baring, Esq., M.P.
Thomson Hankey, jun., Esq.

TRUSTEES.

I W. G. Prescott, Esq.
Baron L. de Rothschild.

TREASURER OF THE BENEVOLENT FUND.
John Abel Smith, Esq., M.P.
Every description of Life Assurance on the Mutual Principle may
be effected daily.
The Sixth Annual Report is now ready.
By order of the Board,
THOS. MULLINDER, Secretary.

April 13, 1847,

BRITANNIA LIFE ASSURANCE
COM PANT.
1, Princes-street, Bank, London.
Empowered by special Act of Parliament, 4th Vict., cap. 9.
ADVANTAGES OF THIS INSTITUTION.
MUTUAL ABS-URANCE BRANCH.
Complete security afforded to the Assured by means of an ample
subscribed capital, and the large fund accumulated from the pre-
miums on upwards of 6,000 policies.
Half the amount only of the annual premium required during the
first five years, the remaining half premiums being paid out of the
profits, which, after flue years, will be annually divided among the
Assured.

MUTUAL ASSITRANCE BRANCH.

PROPRIETARY BRANCH.

WILSON'S SCOTTISH ENTER-
TAINMENTS.
MUSIC-HALL, STORE-STREET, BEDFORD-SQUARE.
On MONDAY EVENING, May 31, at Eight o'clock, Mr.
WILSON begs to announce that he will give, for the first time, a
selection from the
SONGS OF TIIE ETTRICK SHEPHERD.
And will also sing some favourite
MISCELLANEOUS SONGS.
PART Filmr.—Donald M'Donald— 0 Jeanie, there's naething to
fear ye—Come o'er the stream, Charlie--Why weeps yon Highland
maid —Bauldy Fraser—The Stuarts of Appin— The Skylark.
PART SECOND.—When the kye come hame—Come row the boat—
Lock the door, Lariston—Roy's wife of Aldivalloch—Last May a
brow wooer cam down the long glen—The waefu' heart—Lizzie
Lindsay.
Tickets, 2s. ; Reserved Seats, 2s. 6d. ; Private Boxes for Six Per-
sons, 150. ; for Eight, it.
Mr. WILSON will give an Entertainment in Crosby Hall, on Tues-
day Evening, at Eight o'clock ; and, in compliance with the requests
of many families of distinction, a Morning Pe. formanco on the Songs
of Scotland, at Willis's Rooms, on Friday, June 4, at Half-past
Two o'clock.

CIRCULAR NOTES AND LETTERS OF CREDIT.
THE LONDON AND WESTMINSTER
BANK issues CIRCULAR NOTES for the use of Travellers
and Residents on the Continent. These Notes are payable at every
important place in Europe, and thus enable a traveller to vary his
route without inconvenience ; no expense whatever is incurred, and
when cashed no charge is made for commission.
These Notes may to obtained either at the Head Office of the Lon-
don and Westminster Bank, in Lothbury ; or atthe Branches of the
Bank, viz.:—1, St. James's•square ; 213, High Holborn; 4, Strat-
ford-place, Oxford-street; 3, Wellington-street, Borough ; and 87,
High-street, Whitechapel.
By order of the Board,
JAMES WILLIAM GILBART, General Manager.

GREAT SOUTHERN AND WESTERN
RAILWAY (IRELAND).
EIGHTH CALL OF Si. PER SHARE,
Making 351. called up on each Share.
Notice is hereby given, that in pursuance of a resolution passed
by the Board of Directors, the PROPRIETORS of SHARES in the
Consolidated Capital of this Company are hereby REQUIRED to
PAY a CALL of 5/. PER SHARE, 21. 10s. on or before FRIDAY,
the 25th day of June, and 21. 10s. on or before MONDAY, the 26th
day of July next, to any of the undermentioned Bankers. Accord-
ing to the provisions of the Acts of Incorporation, Interest at the
rate of Four per Cent. per Annum, payable half-yearly, will be
Allowed on the amount of Deposits and Calls paid up until the Rail-
way shall be completed; but should any Call remain unpaid after
the day above-named, Interest at the rate of Five per Cent. per
Annum will be Charged thereon ; and "no interest shall accrue to
the Proprietor of any Share upon which any Call shall be in arrear
in respect of such Share, or any other Share to be holden by the
same Proprietor during the period while such Call shall remain un
paid." By Order of the Board,
WILLIAM TAYLOR. Secretary.
3, College-green, Dublin, May 22, 1847.
Bank of Ireland, Dublin.
Messrs. Glyn and Co., Lombard-street, London.
Manchester and Salford Bank, Manchester.
Bank of Liverpool, Liverpool.
Borough Bank, ditto.
All Shareholders wishing to pay money In anticipation of Calls,
will be allowed Interest on same at the rate of Five per Cent, per
Annum from the date of payment

OYAL ACADEMY OF ARTS,
TI/AFALGAR SQUARE.
The EXHIBITION of the ROYAL ACADEMY is now OPEN.
Admission (from Eight o'clock till Seven), One Shilling. Catalogue
One Shilling.

JOHN PRESCOTT KNIGHT, R.A., Dep. Sec.

WHITTINGTON FUND.—The members of
the WHITTINGTON CLUB and the Public are invited to
attend the FIRST MEETING of the Whittington Fund, which will
be held on TUESDAY evening, the Ist of June, at the Crown and
Anchor Tavern, Strand (by adjournment from the London Tavern).
The Chair will be taken by at Seven o'clock
precisely.
May 27, 1847
THE RACES—LIGHT WEIGHT
ANTI-DUST, RAIN, &c.
NICOLL'S PALETOT D'ETE, ONE GUINEA.
114, REGENT-STREET, and 22, CORNHILL—not elsewhere in
London.

G. W. YAPP, SecrPtary.

IF THE SUMMER, now approaching, should
prove as hot as it was last year, doubtless NICOLL'S LIGHT
PALETOT, of Lama Cloth, will be again much worn, without any
other coat ander it. This luxurious ease and comfort once expe-
rienced is alone sufficient inducement to adopt the same coarse
again.

Price of Paletot, rich silk linings, Two Guineas and a Half; not
silk, Two Guineas.
114, Regent-street, and 22, Cornhill.

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