The Sun.
London, England, 1847-11-29 00:00:00

THE MERCHANT TRADERS' SHIP LOAN
AND INSURANCE ASSOCIATION. _ .

Notice is hereby given, that application is intended to be made to
Parliament, in the ensuing session, for leave to bring in a Bill to
incorporate. and _establish a company, called "The Merchant
Traders' Ship Loan and Insurance Association," and to enable such
Association to sue or be sued in the name of any director or officer
of the said Association fir the time' being; and to enable such
Association,•as a Corporation, to Underwrite any vessel, or vessels,
freights, or earnings by freight, cargoes, or other goods, or any share
or shares of and. in any, vessel,. or vessel's freight, or earnings by
freight, cargoes, or other goods, together or separately, and to grant
Policies of Insurance thereon at such rates, premiums, and charges
of insurance as they may think proper, aid to insure any vessel, or
vessel's freight, earnings by freight, cargoes, or other goods, or any
share or shares therein respectively,. whether such vessel or vessels
be lying in dock, harbour, or roadstead, or in any other place what-
soever, against damage by fire..conieintly. with or apart from any
Other risks, 'awl to insure bottomry and reepondentia bends, and to
take upon themselves all such.other risk of insurance applieal de to
vessels, their freights, and cargoes, as such Association may think
fit ; and also to enable such Association teradviurce any sum or sums
of money to ship builders, ship owners, ship factors, agents, or
ethers. by way of mortgage. loan, charge, or otherwise, upon the
security of any vessel or vessels, or share or shares of and in any
vessel or vessels, or upon the freight, cargoes, or earnings by freight
of any vessel or vessels, or any share or shares therein respectively;
and also for power for the said Association, or for any trustees, di-
rectors, officer, factor, or agenton their behalf, to receive .freights or
cargoes, or earnings by freight, er _any share or shares therein re-
spectively, either in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ire-
land, its colonies and depen 'codes, or in any foreign port or ports,
or to become seized or possessed, as Mortgagees or _otherwise, of any
vessel or vessels, freights or cargoes, or earnings by freight or other
property, or any share or shares therein respectively, to purchase or
dispose of any vessel or vessels, freights or cargoes, or earnings by
freight or other property, or any share Or shares therein respectively,
by public &Mims or private contract, orin such other rawer as such
Association may deem expedient; and also to inablethe said Associ-
ation, or any trustees, directors, officer, factor, or agent on their be-
half, to receive any vessel or vessels, freights or earnings by freight
or cargoes, or any other property. or any share, or shares therein re-
spectively. either for themselves or as consignees, for sale or other-
wise ; and it is also intended by such Bill to confer "other rights and
privileges upon the said Merchant Traders' Ship Loan and Insurance
Association. • •

Dated this 3th day of November, 1847.
EDWARD M. ELDERTON, Solicitor to th• Bill.
3, Lothbury, London.