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London, England, 1847-09-22 00:00:00

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‘• 01T14,T.iCTS for POLISH LARCH TIMBER.
f . . ,Department of the Storekeeper-General of the Navy,
Somerset-place, September 18, 1847.
t..ble Conintitsloners for executing the Office of Lord High Admiral
• - the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, do hereby give
Otice't that on TIIIIIISDAY, the 30th instant, at One o'clock, they will
~.kj‘iady to treat with`sttch Persons as may be willing to Contract
old hor Majesty's several Dockyards, during the years 1848
'l4q 1849, with potAsit LARCH TIMBER.
A distribution or the Timber, and a form of the Tender may be seen
Itivt,h e Sald Office. No Tender will be received after One o'clock on the
iY,bf ticaty, nor any noticed, unless the party attends, or an agent
,ninl, duly authorised in writing.
.., ,ii•ivery Tender must be addressed to the Secretary of the Admiralty,
• 4,,,nct bear in the left hand corner the words " Tender for Polish Larch
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h. bf r, and must also be delivered at Somerset-place, accompanied
i'l a letter signed by two responsible persons, engaging to become
withltl with the person tendering, in the sum of 251. per Cent. on the
'alue, for the due performance of the Contract.
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STEAM TO C II I N A.
Regular Monthly Steam Communication for Passengers and
'dght Goods to Penang, Singapore, and Hong-Kong via Egypt.
The PENINSULAIt and ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION
ZiZmPANY bock Passengers and forward Goods and Parcels to the
Ve POll3 by their Steamers_ ;rom Southampton the 20th of every
'math.
}"or partly,'
L•otido apply at the Company's Offices, 51, St. Mary Axe,
37 111-11,street, Southampton.

REAT WESTERN RAILWAY.
TENDERS FOR LOANS.
ts_q_e Directors of this Compasy are ready to receive TENDERS
LOANS 00 Beeiirity of the Company's Debentures, in sums of
KLIP, 1,0001. each, at 51. per Cent. interest, payable half-
and for terms of Three, Five, or Seven years.
APpllcatiens to be made to the undersigned.
CHARLES A. SAUNDERS, Secretary.
London Terminus, Paddington, August 20, 1847.

VIC- TORIA LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
No. 18, KING WILLIAM-STREET, CITY.
At the DIVISION OF PROFITS.
first Septennial Meeting of this Company, held on the 11th
tt.-reh laid! a BONUS, averaging 23 per cent. on the amount of
' ilVitilig paid, was declared on Policies entitled to participate in
.I.s.
1 ....`our- fifths, or 80 per Cent. of the entire Profits of the Company,
,111 at future diiisions be appropriated to all Assurers entitled to
"VS *Milt:
'VCF4,
-,• advantage is offered by this Company to Assurers.
Au ': Policies taken out for the whole term of life, one-half of the An-
irgalidrns thderweriiinh mhaeycremain unpaid
lifonr,,fievdemyeraesrisan
in
many
eitt Nihitts'tlvith out additionaltoinagaragree, anda the Premium required
• ~u,e moderate.
hr West Indies, and other extra risks, is more than
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..... ruoderate.
to---9 a plan originating with this Company, great security is offered
Parties Assuring the Lives of others.
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01,77rtnees continue to be made to Assurers on Assignable Property
sur4ertlie:stne, and also on the guarantee of most undoubted personal
•,,..I),,etailed Prospectuses, and every informatien may be obtained, by
vPueation at the Office, or by letter addressed to the Actuary.
. ......, WILLIAM RATRAY. Actuary and Secretary.
...C$ TO ,HOLDERS Or PoLiC3lts IN THE EQUITABLE
1T..-____• ASSITRAAjIa COMPANY OF LONDON. • -
NITED KINGDOM LIFE ASSURANCE
COMPANY,
Thict. °•„5, 1TA112,00-PLACE, PALL-MALL, LONDON.
tk,telitbn • Holders of Policies In the Equitable Assurance
:r417 et London is particularly called to the Half-Credit Scales
,L, Emitim of this Company, by which table the bonus to be de-
' " 'lt at the next investigation of the Equitable Assurance Company's
i irirs. in January, 1850, may be secured at a present annual payment
11110 half the rates generally charged by other companies. In the
hChtitm ofof deaththebotnhues. sumthe ipnosltileryedmwaiyl I bebe paalilde,,aefatertededlaupcstei,onabodf :11::
;Vet hail of the rates. Should the life insured survive the dada-
. ,part' will renounce all claim for the half premiums which may
twit e thheealretohn, ;thoer,poilin
eytheeaeav ehnet
kofepttheimpaarttyihbeeinmgdaptrtehmaiin o
that time
thl34ene as when first accepted. The above plan, originating with
et prignjt.l•ll,l'. Was found peculiarly advantageous at the last division
Nil it the Equitable Assurance Company in 1840, when it
in f ely adopted, and many of the policies then effected are
Bale orciTeer and large bonuses have been added to them on the
followingml4.fitred. table :
Time Assured. Sum added to Policy.
.1000 •••• • • • • 6 years 10 months •• • • £683 6 8
°MO ...... •• 6 years
!IMO .. • • .... 5 years ... •••••• • • • • • 500 0 0
0.000 - .... 4 years • • • 4OO 0 0
5,000 ........ 2 years .. •• • • .... •

tot,ectUses and every information may be obtained on application
%,7.l_°, Resident Director, E. Lennox Boyd, Esq., at the Offices,
''nerloo-place, London.

5-,000- ........ 1

year

100 0 0

:NATIONAL LOAN FUND LIFE
• ASSURANCE SOCIETY.
26, CORNHILL, LONDON.
irtillitital £500,000. Empowered by Act of Parliament.
natitution embraces important and substantial advantages
rt 4 Peet to life assurances and deferred annuities. The assured
all occasions thc power to borrow, without expense or ter-
ing') t " of the policy,' two-thirds of the premiums paid (see Table) ;
takitlia oPtion of selecting benefits, and the conversion of his in-
-44a to meet other conveniencies or necessity.
ttrances for terms of years on the lowest possible rates.
DIVISION eiF PROFITS.
tht increasing prosperity of the Society has enabled the Directors
bnikkannual meeting held on the 12th May, 1847, to declare a fifth
IltrYing from 35 to 85 per cent. on the premiums paid on each
effected on the profit scale.
EXAMPLES.

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Iv Annual /Policy Bonus Inl Fenno- Sum the
nent Re- Assured
1 I Pre- taken addition Bonus iu duction of may bor-
va ti snium. ont in Assured. Cash. .Annital row on
`,— ..... Premiums. Policy.
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£ s. 4.1 £ s d. £ s. 1. .£ s. d.
1 1837 243 9 31112 8 5 18 4 6 494 8 10
I. it £4. d 1838 218 4899810 15 13 5 445 0 0
'(:50074 3 4 1839 192 1 10, 86 9 3 13 4 9 395 11 1
1840 143 5 10! 66 8 4 9 19 1 346 2 3
1841 138 14 2 61 17 6 9 9 2 296 13 4
........_ 1842 111 6 8i 49 10 0 710 4 247 4 5

F. FERGUSON CAMROUX, Secretary.