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

TIII7STZES.

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

riv. G. Prescott, Esq.
Baron L. de Rothschild.

TREASURER OF TUE BENEVOLENT FUND.
John Abet Smith, Esq., M.P.
Every description of Life Assurance on the Mutual Principle m.ty
be effect& daily.
The Sixth Annual Report is now realy.
By elder of the Board,
THOS. MUMINDER, Secretary.
April 13, 1847

PORT OF LONDON SHIPOWNERS' LOAN
_ AND ASSURANCE-COMPANY.

Offices, 20, ST. HELEN'S-PLACE, LONDON.
The Deed of Settlement of this Company having been approved by
the Registrar, and the number of Shares prescribed by the Act having
bee.: subscribed for, the Directors will proceed upon the Ist of May
next, ensuing, to issue Sea Policies under their Common Seal.
For the effectual protection of soth shareholders and the assured,
the constitution of this Company is based on the principle of limit-
ing the amount entertained in and upo f indlyidual vessels, or their
cargoes, in rateable proportion to the capital subscribed, and remain-
log clear in hand according to a graduated scale, constructed with the
greatest care, thereby securing a wide and equalised distribution of
outstanding risks, to the entire exclusion of gambling profits, and
ruinous losses, from both sides of the account.
Under special clauses inserted in the Deed, no single Insurance.
for the space of twelve mouths, from the date of issuing the first
Policy, will exceed 500/. For the space of three years from the same
date the limit has been fixed at 1,0001.; and for the space of seven
years at 1,5001., - a method of proceeding obviously calculated to
ensure a steady and remunerative business, and avoid the disastrous
results incidental to an opposite system.
A list of the Board of Directors, of the officers of the Company,
and of the Agents appointed for the ontports, will be given In the
Prospectuses, which will be published after the complete registration
of the Company has been legally effected.

CLERICAL, MEDICAL, AND GENERAL
LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY,

Established 1824.
Persons of all ages. and in every station, may assure with this
Society on very modorate terms.
No extra premium is required for sea risk, or residence in any
part of Europe. Persons wishing to visit, or reside in, other parts
of the world, may also effect Policies at a small increase of
Premium.

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