The Sun.
London, England, 1869-02-16 00:00:00

52, Fleet-street. At home from 10 till 5.

LIFEBOAT SERVICES.—Durine• the Storms
of the year 1868, the National Lifeboat Institution
contributed to the saving of 862 lives from various ship-
wrecks and 25 vessels from destruction. The Institution
also expended £20,433 in the same period on its Lifeboat
Establishments, in addition to granting £2,431 for re-
wards.
The Committee of the Institution earnestly appeal to the
public for assistance to enable them to meet the continued
heavy demands on their 198 Lifeboat Establishments.
Contributions will be thankfully received by the London
and country bankers, and by the Secretary, Richard Lewis,
Esq., at the Institution, 11, John-street, Adelphi, London.

ROYAL HOSPITAL for INCURABLES,
`Vest bill,_ Putney-beatb.

Established7Blst Jul-y, 1854.
This Institution exists for the comfort• and relief of por-
sons (being above the pauper class) afflicted with incur-
able bodily disease.
Belief is afforded-Ist. By supplying a home, with
medical attendance, nursing, and all requisites for the in-
valid.

2d. By granting an annuity of £2O to patients at their
own homes.

A new wing to the Hospital has just been completed
at a cost of upwards of £lO,OOO, and FUNDS are urgently
NEEDED to liquidate the expenses incurred.
There are 120 inmates and 237 pensioners, all entirely
dependent upon voluntary subscriptions.
Nearly 300 approved applicants are awaiting election.
For the maintenance of present operations, for the ex-
tension of the benefits of the Charity, donations, and espe-
cially annual subscriptions, are earnestly solicited. Life
subscriptions, £5 ss. and upwards; annual subscriptions,
half a guinea and upwards, with votes in proportion.
Information will be supplied, with the greatest pleasure,
upon application to the Secretary, by whom contributions
will be thankfully received.
FREDERIC ANDREW, Secretary. 11
No. 10. Poultry- London, E.C. September, 1868.

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SOCIETY'S HOMES
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For Fallen Women.
28, Church-row, Hamp- 150, New Kent-road.
stead. 48 Church-street, Stoke
13, Camden-street, Camden- Newington.
town. Maize-hill Cottage, Green-
-205, Groat Portland- street. wich.
For Young Girls in Danger.
27, Church-row, llampstead.
9, llonstridge-villas, St. John s-wood.
St. Mary's Lodge, Buckhurst-hill.
TeCmopuonratrryy Home—St. James's
jQaunie:f-Bs-tsrtereet,et,CDheoavpesride.
In addition to the above-named homes, the Committee
have under their charge three homes for servants of good
character, in which aro admitted about 1,000 friendless
servants annually.
The home at Great Portland-street is for young fallen
girls from 10 to 16. The committee ate 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 521 appli-
cants, whose hi stories are recorded in the applicant's book.
The Societys Report (of which a contributor writes, "I
never read a report of any cehpaprliicatabtiloeni.nstitution which so
entirely commended itself to my mind and awoke my
presidency of the Earl of
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