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London, England, 1847-01-19 00:00:00

THE INDIA AND LONDON LIFE
ASSURANCE COMPANY,
17, CORNHILL, LONDON.
Richard Hartley Kennedy, Esq., Chairman
George William Anderson, Esq., Deputy-Chairman.
Invalid Lives assured ; also—
Select Lives—including the Lives of Naval and Military Officers
proceeding to er resident in India, or other parts of the world.
Indian rates of premium much lower than in any existing Com-

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Pang•
Assurances affected daily, on application at the Office.
A half-premium (not half credit) table for select lives, whereby
half the amount of premium only is required to be paid during the
first seven years. The unpaid half-premiums do not constitute a debt,
therefore no interest can be charged, or any reduction made, when
the policy becomes a claim.
GEORGE N. WRIGHT, M.A., Manager.

YR 0 VID ENT LIFE OFFICE,
10, REGENT STREET, LONDON,
Established 1806.
INVESTED CAPITAL, 1,200,0001.
Annual Income 140,0001. Bonuses declared 529,0001.
Claims paid since-the Establishment of the Office, 1,520,0001.

PRESIDENT.
The Right Honourable EARL GREY.
DIRECTORS.
The Earl of Macclesfield. Frederick Squire, Esq.
Sir John Osborne, Bart. Rev. James Sherman.
John Deering, Esq. Alfred Beaumont, Esq.
Alexander Henderson, M.D. Richard Sherwood, Esq.
1. The Rates of Premium are those adopted by the principal Life
Offices, the rate without bonus is lower than that of most other
offices.

2. The Bonuses are added to the Policies, or applied to the reduc.
Lion of the Premiums, or mad• be received in cash as soon as de•
eared, at their then present value.

3. Loans are granted upon the Policies issued by this office, or the
Policies are purchased at their fall value.

4. If a party neglect to pay for the renewal of his Policy, be may
repair the omission any time within twelve months, upon proof of
good health.
Bonuses paid upon Policies which have become Claims.

Life insured.

,Sum insured.l Sum paid.

John Wharton, Esq.. Skelton Castle I 5,000
Sir John Saunders Sebright, Bart... 5,000
Sir William Wake, Bart. ...... • ... 5,000
Earl Strathmore • • • ••• • • • ••• • • 5,000

Rev. H. W. Champneys, Canterbury 3,000
The Marquis of Wellesley . • •.. • 2,000
Earl Cathcart ........ • . 1,000

.E. s. d.
7,706 6 0
7,652 13 3
7,500 5 9
7,128 15 8
4,509 1 1
3,411 1 3
1,862 4 11

Prospectuses and full particulars may be obtained upon applica-
tion to the agents of the of in all the principal towns of the United
Kingdom ; and at the head office, No. 50, Regent-street.
JOHN A. BEAUMONT, Managing Director.

UNDE4 THE ESPECIAL PATRONAGE OF HER MOST
GRACIOUS MAJESTY THE QUEEN.
PrIIE ROYAL NAVAL, MILITARY, EAST
INDIA, and GENERAL LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY,
13, WATERLOO-PLACE, LONDON.
DIRECTORS.
CHAIRMAN -Colonel Sir FREDERIC SMITH, R.E.
DEPurr-CuatamaN—Major-General Sir WILLIAM GOSSET, C. 8.,
K.C.H., It E.
Admiral the Right Hon. Sir G. Cockburn, G.C.8., M.P.
Major-General Sir J. Cockburn, Bart., G
General Sir Thomas Bradford, G.C.8., G.C.H.
Major-General Sir P. Ross, G.C.M.G.,K.C.H.
Lieutenant-General Sin John Gardiner. K.C.B.
Major-General Sir Hew D. Ross, K.C.8., ILA.
Captain Sir George Back ILN
Major-General Taylor, C. 8., E
Major-General Edward Wyuyard, C.B.
Major-General Arnold, K.H., K.C. and R.E.
Lieutenant:General Cleiland, E.I.C.S.
Lieutenant-Colonel 11. Hanmer, K.H., late ILII.G.
Lieutenant-Coloncl Purchas, E.I.C.S.
Lieutenant-Colonel Matson, R.E.
Major Shadwell Clerke, K. 11., F.R.S.
Archibald Hair, Esq., M.D., late ILII.G.
Captain William Lancey, ILE.
William Chard, Esq., Navy Agent
• James Nugent DanielLiEsq.—.
Wilbraham Taylor, Esq.
ACTUARY—John Finlaison, Esq., the Government Calculator.
Assurances are granted upon thelives",Oppersonsiin;every station
of life, and for every part of the world, uporyparticularly favourable
terms.

Persons assured in this office may change from one country to ano,
tiler wirhout forfeiting their policies.
A BONUS AMOUNTING TO THIRTY PER CENT. on the actual value of
the policies. was apportioned to the assured at the First Septennial
Meeting, held in the year 1844.
JOSEPH C. BRETTELL, Secretary.

COMMERCIAL and GENERAL, 'APE AB-
- ANNUITY, FAMILY ENDOWMENT, AND
LOAN ASSOCIATION,
112, CHEAPSIDE, LONDON.
HENRY GEORGE WARD, Esq., M.P.' Chairman.
Assurances erected on every known system ; immediate and dc-
erred annuities, endowments, &c, ; 6 per cent. interest allowed on
the paid-up capital; loans granted to policy holders upon real mid
approved per-meal security; a liberal commission allowed to solici-
tors and agitts.

JAMES DANIELL, SecrOary.

THE LIVERPOOL FIRE and LIFt
INSURANCE COMPANY.
Offices, 8, Water•street, Liverpool; and 3, Charlotte-row, Mansion-

house, London.. - -,
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LONDON BOARD.
CHAIRMAN—RICHARD SPOONER, Esq., M.P.
DEPUTY-CHAIRMAN—WILLIAM EWART, Esq., M.P.
John Atkins, Esq. James D. Nicol, Esq.
Thomas Blake, Esq. Hon. F. Ponsonby.
Matthew Forster, Esq., M.P. John Banking, Esq. ;
Frederick Harrison, Esq. J. M. Rosseter, Esq.
J. Maclean Lee, Esq. Wm. Wilberforce, Esq. 1
By the Act of Parliament obtained by the Company, it is expressgy
conditioned that the liability of the Shareholders under the Pend
shall not be restricted by special contract, or otherwise.
INSURANCES AGAINST FIRE are undertaken on property I
every description in the United Lingdom, the British Colonies, and
in Foreign Countries.

LIFE-INSURANCE.—Two scales of premiums, one MUCH Lo
THAN USUAL, securing the amount of the policy without any addition
the other, lower than the participating scales generally adopted by
companies offering uncertain bonuses, and CARRYING GUARANTEED
ADDITIONS on a plan entirely new and peculiar to this Institution.
PREMIUM TO INSURE 100/. •
Age se. 60.,
Without Addition, £lAge 20.
13 7£2 Age
230. 6£2 1640. 3 3Age 19 B£6 e 1 4
With fixed An-1
enalAdditions, .£1 19 o£2 9 5£3 5 5£4 12 7£7 1 3
after ten years
WHOLE WORLD POLILICES, which will not be invalidated by
the party going to foreign countries, are granted by the Company. •
BY THE HALF PREMIUM SYSTEM on which Policies are;
issued, only one-half of each of the first seven years ordinary prei
'mimes is required, the other half being payable at the conveniencel
of the insured.
SWINTON BOULT, Secretary to the Company, Liverpool.
ALEXANDER ROBERTSON, Resident Secretary, London. ,

FREEMASONS' AND GENERAL LIFE
ASSURANCE COMPANY.

DIVIDENDS

Notice is hereby given that the Half-yearly Dividend to the
31st ult., at the rate of Six per Cent. per annum, is In coarse of,
payment to the respective Shareholders.
JOSEPH BERRIDGE, Secretary.
11, Waterloo-place, Pall-mall, Jan. 18, 1847.

NATIONAL MERCANTILE LIFE
ASSURANCE SOCIETY,
POULTRY, MANSION-HOUSE, LONDON.
DIZECTORS.
ROBERT WILCOXON, Esq., Chairman.
THOMAS SIDNEY Esq., Alderman, Deputy-Chairman.
Edward Baker, Esq. (Gale, Baker, Warde, and Co.)
George Cursham, M.D., Saville-row.
William Lawson, Esq. (Trower, Lawson, and Trower).
George Moore, Esq. (Groncock, Copestake, and Moore).
William Nicholson, Esq. (J. and W. Nicholson and Co.)
James Peek, Esq. (Peek, Brothers, and Co.)
Giles Redmayne, Esq., New Bond-street.
Peter Rolt, Esq. (Brocklebank and Rolt).
Among ether advantages offered by this Society are security with-
eat liability, economy in the management, and low rates of premium.
Claims promptly paid.
PROFITS TO POLICY. HOLDERS.
(Bonus declared July 1, 1246.)

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£ £. s. d. X. s. d. £
1838 7 GO 1,000 62 15 0 24 15 3 248 40
10311 7 48 1,000 39 15 0 14 7 3 244 36
1839 6 '59 1,000 60 0 0 28 118 224 ' 33
1039 8 43 2,000 GS 0 0 21 0 7 474 31
1840 5 44 1,000 35 0 0 9 6 0 202 27
1841 i 4 49 2,000 ,82 10 0118 10 0 341 23

J. JONES, Actuary and Secretary.

NATIONAL LOAN FUND LIFE ASSUR
ANCE SOCIETY,
26 CORNIIILL, LONDON.
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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, on all occasions, the power to borrow, without expense or for-
piture of the Policy, two-thirds of the premiums paid (see Table) ;
also the option of selecting benefits, and the conversion of his in-
t treats to meet other conveniences or necessity.
Assurances for terms ok years are granted on the lowest possible
ate'.

DIVISION OF PROFITS.
The remarkable success and increasing prosperity of the Society
has enabled the Directors , at the last annual investigation, to declare
fourth bonus, varying from 35 to 05 per cent. on the premiums paid
on each Policy effected on the Profit scale.

NITED KINGDOM LIFE ASSURANCE
U lJ COMPANY,
No. 8, WATERLOO-PLACE, PALL-MALL, LONDON.
97, GEORGE-STREET, EDINBURGH.
12, ST. VINCENT-PLACE, GLASGOW.
JAMES STUART, Esq., Chairman.
HANANEL DE CASTRO, Deputy Chairman.
Samuel Anderson, Esq. F. C. Maitland, Esq.
Hamilton Blair Avarne, Esq. William Rallton, Esq.
E. Lennox Boyd, Esq., Resident. John Ritchie, Esq:
Charles Downes, Esq. F. 11. Thomson, Esq.
Charles Graham, Esq.
This Company, established by Act of Parliament in 1834, affords
the most perfect security in a large paid-up Capital, and in the great
success which has attended it since its commencement, its annual
Income being upwards of 84,r001.
In 1841 the Company added a bonus of 21. per cent. per annum on
the sum insured to all policies of the participating class from the
time they were effected.
The bonus added to policies from March, 1834, to the 31st of De-
cember, 1840, is as follows:—
Sum Assured. Time Assured Sum added to Policy.
£5OOO ••• • • ..... 6 years 10 months. ..... £683 6s. Bd.
5000.. .. 6 years ........ 600 Os. Od.
5000..-..•..••4 years ........ 400 Os. Od.
5000.... • ..• •.4 years ........ 200 Os. Od.
The premiums, nevertheless, arc on the most moderate scale, and
only one-half iite,l he paid for the first five years, where the insu-
rance is for Itfe.
Parties swishing to secure the benefit of the next Division of Profits
in 1848, should make immediate application.
Loans made on Policies to the extent of half the sum to be assured,
on security approved by the Directors of the Company.
N, Entrance Money or charge except the Policy Stamp.
Every information will be afforded on application to the Resident
Director, E. Lennox Eoyd, Esq., of No.B, Waterloo-place, Pall-mall,
London.