The Sun.
London, England, 1840-11-17 00:00:00

BRITISH and COLONIAL TRUST and
ASSURANCE COMPANY.

Office, 444,Westgiran(i.
PATRON.—His Royal Highness the DUKE of SUSSEX.
ARDITOR AND CONSULTING ACTUARY.
Augustus de Morgan, Esq.
The public are reminded that it is a part of the business of
this Company to receive money in deposit at a rate of interest
considerably above that to be obtained in the Government funds,
and to invest tb.e same in British, Colonial, or Foreign Se-
curities, givin to depositors, together with the guarantee of the
Company,, a specific lien on the property in which their money
may be '.nested. Thus they may satisfy themselves as to the
charac.ier. and safety of the securities in which their capital is to
be e•asharked, and be effectually protected against any improvi-
dence or misfortune on the part of the Company.
Sums of any amount may be deposited with the Company at
Tates of interest according t,) the Securities in which the money
is to be invested.

The following are the advantages in the Assurance Branch :
The Company assures upon the Half-Credit System.—lL
repurchases Policies at their full value, never to be less than
half the amount of the -premiums paid, minus the first year's
premium. It lends Money on Policies to the same amount.
It offers peculiar facilities to persons going abroad.
In addition to Four-fifths of the Profits of the Assurance
Branch, the assured are admitted to participate in One-half the
Profits of the Trust Department.
UNITED KINGS
RANCE C

/OM LIFE ASSU-
DMPANY,
Pall-mall, London.
PRESIDENTS.
Earl of Errol Earl of Stair
Earl of Courtown Lord Viscount Falkland
Earl Leven and Melville Lord Viscount Eastner, M.P.
Earl of Norbury. Lord Elphinstone
Lord Belhaven and Stenten
DIRECTORS.
JAMES STUART, Esq., Chairman.
WM. PLASKET, Esq., Deputy Chairman.

8, Waterloo-place,
HONORARY

Samuel Anderson, Esq. Charles Graham, Esq.
H. B. Avarne, Esq. John Ritchie, Esq.
Morton Balmanno, Esq. George H. Gordon, Esq.
Edw. Boyd, Esq., Resident N. P. Levi, Esq.
Charles Downes, Esq. F. C. Maitland, Esq.
The FIRST SEPTF-NNlltsi,-DIVISION of PROFITS
of this COMPANY Nil be di -fared in the ensuing year OR
all Policies of the participating class effected previous t• the
31st December, IMO. Parties therefore who wish to insure
their lives should avail themselves of the opportunity they now
have of sharing in the bonus so soon to be declared, by imme-
diately snaking proposals.
Tho following are the annual premiums for the assurance of
1001. for the whole period of life, on which half credit may be
allowed for five years ; which credit may remain unpaid at 3
per cent. interest, to bo deducted at death from the sum in-
sured :--
Age. Without Profits. With Profits.
20 ... £l 13 10
30
40
50
60 . .. 6 15 3
Older ages sway be insured, and the half credit for five year
is found particularly convenient on such insurances.
For the convenience of parties residing in the City, they may
mak* their appearance and pass the medical examination before
the agents, Edward Frederick Leeks, Esq., 4, Scots-yard,
Bush-lane, Cannon-street, and J. F. Goode, Esq., burgeon,
9, Old Jewry.
Every information will be afforded on application t• the
Resident Director, Edward Boyd, Esq., 8, Waterloo-place.
Proposals may be accepted en Wednesday at three o'clock, and
any other day at half-past two o'clock, when Frederick Hale
Thomson, Esq., the Company's Surgeon, is in attendance to
give despatch to the business.
EDWARD LENNOX BOYD, Secretary.