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HOMELESS BOYS OF LONDON.

REFUGES FOR HOMELESS AND DESTI-
TUTE CHILDREN and CHICHESTER TRAINING
SHIP.-=Upwards of 500 Boys and Girls are now being supported
in these Refuges and Ship.
Owing to the benevolent and praiseworthy exertions which
have for several months been made to aid the sick and Wounded
in the present War, the funds for the support of these Refuges
and Ship have decreased considerably.
An urgent appeal is therefore made for assistance to support
the inmates.
£l5 will keep a boy or a girl for one year, and £1 ss. for a
month.
Contributions thankfully received by the London and West-
minster Bank, 214, High Holborn, W. t., and 41, Lothbury,
E.C., and by

WILLIAM WILLIAMS, Secretary.
No. 8, Great Queen.-street, Lincoln's Inn Fields, N.C.

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ALEXANDRA. ORPHANAGE for INFANTS,
Hornsey- rise, near Highgate, N..
Children eligible from any part of the' Kingdom.
Under the immediate patronage of
Their Royal Iliglmesses the PRINCE and PRINCESS of
WALES, and the
CROWN PRINCESS of PRUSSIA.
A MEETING of Governors was held on THURSDAY, November
17, 1870, at:the City Terminus Hotel, Cannon-street, for the
ELECTION of TEN INFANTS, Two of whom to be retained
until sixteen years of age. •
ROBERT JONES, Esq., Sheriff of London and Middlesex, in
the Chair.
At the close of the Ballot the following were declared to be
SUCCESSFUL:—
ELECTED TO CONTINUE UNTIL SIXTEEN I EARS
OF AGE.
1. Scarlett, Alice Maud.... 635 12. Bloom, Louisa . .. 611
ELECTED 0 CONTINUE UNTIL NINE YEARS OF AGE.
3, .Richards, Henry William 648 7. Stevens, Elizabeth .... 452
4. Leigh, Charles Edward.. 576 8. Mather, Selina Agnes.. .439
5. Eyles, Alfred Henry .... 490 9. Bennett, Louisa Mary.. 431
C. Childs, Alice Rebecca .. 458 10. Curtis, Elizabeth Maud 429
A vote of thanks to the 'Chairman and to the Scrutineers
terminated the proceedings.
JOSEPH SOUL, lion. Secretary.

73, Cheapside.
URGENT APPEAL—The Committee very earnestly appeal
for Contributions in aid of the BUILDING FUND especially, as
'well as for the general purposes of the Charity, which has no
funded property, but depends wholly upon voluntary support.
No salaries are paid but to the'household. ' The Orphange is
open to visitors,

ORPHAN WORKING SCHOOL.—The next
ELECTION for this Charity will take place in January,
when 25 Orphans will be admitted. Children for nomination
should be at once put upon the list.
As the Charity depends upon voluntary benevolence for four.
fifths of its annual income, Contributions are earnestly solicitedary,
Secret.
Offices, 73, Cheapside, E.C.

EUROPEAN ASSURANCE SOCIETY.
Empowered by Special Acts of Parliament.
For Life Assurance, Annuities, and cluarantee of Fidelity in
Situations of Trust.
Chief Office-17, Waterloo-place, Pall-mall, London.
Annual Income, £300,000.
Capital, subscribed by more than 1,600 Shareholders, nearly
£BOO,OOO.
DIRECTORS.

CHAIRMAN—GeneraI Sir FB,EDERIC SMITH, K.H., F.R.S.
The Rev. A. Alston, D.D. I R. M. Carter, Esq., M.P.
E. Hamilton Anson, Esq. Edmund Heeley, Esq.
A. R. Bristow, Esq. I Reginald Read, Esq., M.D.
This Society are now ISSUING COMPLETE LIFE POLICIES.
The peculiar features of these Policies are as follow
1. The Payments Cease after Ten or Twenty Years.
2. The Policy is not forfeited by the non-payment of renewal
premium during the ten or twenty years.
3. The Assurer is entitled for each yearly payment he has
made to a paid-up Policy for one-tenth or one-twentieth of the
sum Assured.

HENRY B/PARMINTER, Manager.

SOCIETY for ORGANISING CIIARITABLE
RELIEF and REPRESSING MENDICITY.
President—The Lord Bishop of LONDON.
Chairman—The Earl of LICHFIELD.
Treasurer -H. B. Praed, Esq.

lion. Secs.—Alsager Hay Hill and George M. Hicks, Esqs.
Object of the Society.—The establishment of a Charity Office
in every Poor Law District in the metropolis, such office to be
the recognised centre of charitable organisation in each district.
DISTRICT COMMITTEES in union with the Society :
ST. MARYLEBONE.—Office, 151, Marylebone-road, N.W.
ST. GEORGE'S, Hanover-square.—Office, 28, Mount-street,
Grosvenor-square, W.
WESTMINSTER.—Office, 38, James's-street, S.W.
PADDINGTON.—Office, 3, Leinster-street, W.
MILE-END OLD-TOWN.—Office, Vestry-hall, Bancroft-road,
Mile-end-road, E.
BATTERSEA.—Office, 3, Verona-street, York-road, S.W.
LAMBETH.—Office, 49, Upper Kennington-lane, S.E.
CLAPHAM.—Office, 11, Polygon, S.W.
CHELSEA.—OIIice, 57, Flood-street, S.W.
KENSINGTON.—Office, 89, Holland-street, W.
HAMPSTEAD.—Office, corner of Church-lane, High-street,
N.W.
DEPTFORD.—Office, St. John's Mission-hall, King-street, Broad-
way, S.E.
ST. MARY, NEWINGTON.-office, 188, Walworth-road, S.E.
ST. GILES'S-IN-THE-FlELDS.—Office, 7, High-street, St. Giles'.
ST. PANCRAS.—Office, 17, \ oburn-buildings, W.C.
CONTRIBUTIONS towards the extension of this organisation
throughout the metropolis may be paid at the office of the
Society, or to Messrs. Coutts and Co., 60, Strand, W.C.
The funds of the central office are for purposes of organisa-
tion only, not for relief.
C. B. P. BOSANQUET, Secretary.
C. J. RIBTON-TURNER, Organising Secretary.
Office, 15, Buckingham-street, Strand, W.C.