The Sun.
London, England, 1869-07-03 00:00:00

ABOLITION OF THE DUTY ON FIRE
INSURANCES.

THE Directors of the ROYAL INSURANCE
OMPA\Y, in antic'pation of the above, beg to intimate
that on all new I eurances now effected there will only h 2
payable (provisionally) the proportion of Duty fur the time
between the date of the Order and Midstunmer Day next.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
HEAD OFFICES:
Royal Insurance Buildings, Liverpol,
and
Lombard-street, London.
CAPITAL, TWO MILLIONS STERLING.

Important Announcement.
Increased Share of Life Profits,

ALL NEW INSURAN 07.5, with Participation, EFFECTED
AFTER IST JANUARY, 1568 will become entitled to an INCREASED
SHARE OF THE PROFITS, in accordance with the Resolution
passed at the Annual Meeting orShareholders.

JOHN H. 1,10 LAREN, Manager.
JOHN B. JOHNSTON, Secretary in London.

7'llllE ROYAL HOSPITAL for DISEASES of
_L the CIUST, City-road.—The wards for in-patients
are constantly full, those for out-patients crowded daily.
FUNDS greatly needed.
CHARLES L. KEMP, Secretary.

ING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL, Portugal-
street, Lincoln's-inn.—The Committee earnestly
APPEAL for FUNDS to defray the heavy current ex-
penses. Ass;stance is urgently needed.
F. ALFRED BEDWELL, Vice-Chairman.
JAMES BLYTII, Secretary.

ROBERT MARTIN COLE, deceased.—Pur-
suant to an Act of Parliament, 22 and 23 Vic.
cap. 35, intituled "An Act to further Amend the Law
of Property and to relieve Trustees," NOTICE IS
HEREBY GIVEN, That all Creditors of R. M. Cole,
late of No. 22, Sydney-street, Fulham-road, Brompton,
in the county of Middlesex, Commander in the Royal
Navy (who died on the 6th day of April, 1869),
and whose will, with a codicil annexed, was duly
proved on the 7th day of June, 1869, by Joseph Marsh,
one of the Executors therein named, and all other
persons having any claim or demand against the
Estate of the said Robert Martin Cole, are hereby required
to send particulars in writing of their claims and demands
and of the nature of the securities (if any) held by then-i to
me, the undersigned J. Chapple, of No. 25, Carter-lane, in
the city of Lon don,Solicitor tu the said Executor on or before
the 31st day of July next, after which time the said Execu-
tor will proceed to distribute the assets of the said Robert
Martin Cole, amongst the persons entitled thereto, having
regard only to the debts or claims of which the said
Executor shall then have had notice, and that the Exe-
cutor will not be liable for any debt or claim of which he
shall not then have had notice.
Dated this 24th day of June, 1869.

J. CHAPPLE,
Solicitor for the Executor,

DOG LICENSES.—CAUTION.
COMMISSIONERS of INLAND RH-
-1 VENUE GIVE NOTICE that all DOG LICENSES
granted in the year 1868 expired on the 31st December
last, and every person keeping a dog in the current year is
required forthwith to take out a new License.

q' he duty payable for each dog kept is Five Shillings.
The penalty for keeping a dog without Liconso is Diva
Pounds.

A License is not transferable from- one person to
another.

A License may bo obtained by the owner giving his
name and address, and the name of tho place where the
dog is kept, on application at
Theeve nue,
Office of the Collector or Inland] in the neigh-
R
bourhood of the
The Office of the Distributor of Stamps i• applicants,
Or re-
A Money Order Post Oflice. edence.
Licenses will also be granted by the several Supervisors
of Inland Revenue. -
Persons residing at a distance from any of the above
offices, by transmitting with their application Inland
Revenue (Receipt) or Postage Stamps for the propn
amount of duty, to the Collector of luland Revenue for
the Dis rid, will receive a license in return by post.
WU. COBB4II, Secretary.

HE ROYAL INFIRMARY for DISEASES
of CHILDREN and WOMEN, Waterloo-bridge-

road.
Upwards of 100 poor sick children are relieved daily at
this hospital.
The Committee most earnestly solicit Contributions, to
enable them to continue the benefits of medical aid to those
numornus poor suffering children, who aro rendered so
helpless by sickness and poverty.
Bankers, Messrs. Fuller, Banbury, and Co., 77, Lombard-
street; and by Messrs. Coutts and Co., Strand.
CHARLES J. F. RENTON, Secretary.
Waterloo-bridge-road, S E.

BRITISFI HOME for INCURABLES, Clap-
bam-rise. Instituted in 1861.
Patroness-11.RX. the Princess of WALES.
This Institution provides a home for life, with good
nursing and skilled medical attendance, for pars( ns over
20 years of age and above the pauper class, who are hope-
lessly afflicted with incurable disease.
Pensions of £2O per annum are also granted
The Home was opened in September 1863; 71 in-
patients and 106 annuitants have been elected. Elections
in May and November. Forms of application may be ob-
tained from the Secretary.
ANNUAL SUBSCRIPTIONS and DONATIONS are
earnestly solicited.
Bankers—Messrs. Barclay, Bevan, and Co., 54, Lombard-
street, E.C. Messrs. Drummond, Charing-cross, S.W.
EDWD. WEA TEA Sec.
Offices, 73, Cheapside, E.O.
HE RESCUE
BB Are as fo

30CIETTS HOMES
[lows :

For Palle:
28, Ohurch-row, Hamp-
stead.
13, Camden-stroot, Camden-
town.
205, Great Portland- street.

Women.
150, New Kent-road.
48, Church-street, Stoke
Newington.
Maize-bill Cottage, Green-
wich.

. •
• For Young Girls in Danger.
27, Church-row, Ilampstead.
9, Tronstridge-villas, St. John s-wood.
Bt..Marps Lodge, Duckhurst-hill.
Country Eorne—St, James's-street, Dover.
Temporary Horse-85, Queen-street, Cheapside
In addition to the above-named homes, the. Committee
hate Mader their charge three homes for.servants. of good
character, in which are admitted about 1,000 frienclipss
sertanis annually.
The home at Croat I'ol%nd-street is for young fallen
girls from 10 to 16. The committee are deeply anxious to
open another house for this pitiable class.
The Society admitted to its homes last year 687 young
women and girls. It was compelled to refuse 524 appli-
cants, whose histories are recorded in the 14 ppl lea t's hook.
The Society's Rcpert (of which a contributor.writes, "I
never read a report of any charitable institution which so
entirely commended itself to my mind and awoke my
sympathy") may be had on application.
The Society is under the presidency of the Earl of
Shaftesbury. Its bankers are Messrs. Barclay and Co.
Tho Committee very earnestly commend its work .to the
benevolent. D vL. ao2rEA, sec.
ar 942*m-street Oheapsi e.