The Sun.
London, England, 1858-03-02 00:00:00

THE I PROVIDENT CLERKS' MUTUAL
LIFE ASSURANCE ASSOCIATION.

DAYS OF GRACE.
Considerable doubt having recently arisen in the mind of the Public
With regard to the exigence of a Policy of Insurance on the life of
a person wko tray have died during the days of grace, the premium
on such policy being unsaid, the Directors of the above As-o iation
beg to state that the have invariably considered the Policy to be
In force until the expiration ofsnch day. of trace, whether the pre-
mium shall have been pal I or not ; and in order to remove any
doubt on the question, gee notice that in the event of a policy
lapsing by death during the days of grace (one cileular month) the
premium being urpaid, such premium will be either received, or de-
ducted from the amount assured, at the option of the parties in-
terested. By order.
WILLIAM l5, 3foorgate-street, HOS. L L
ndon, Feb. 27, 1858INFORD, Secretary.

GUARDIAN FIRE AND LIFE
ASSURANCE COMPANY,
No. 11, Lombard-Wed, London, E.C.

DIRECTORS.
HENRY HULSE BERENS, Esq., Chairman.
JOHN G. HUBBARD, Esq., Deputy-Chairman.

John Dixon, Esq.
Francis Hart Dyke, Esq.
Sir W. M. T. Farquhar, Bit.,M.P
Sir Waiter R. Farquhar, Brt.
Thomson Hankey, Esq., M.P.
John Harvey, Esq.
John Labouchere, Esq.
John Loch, Esq.
Stewart Marjoribanks, Esq

John Martin, Esq., M.P.
Rowland Mitchell, Esq.
James Morris, Esq.
Henry Norman, Esq. •
Henry P. Reynolds, RAC
Sir Godfrey J. Thomas, Bart.
John Thornton, Esq.
James Tulloch, Esq.
Henry Vigne, Esq.

♦UD''.

_ITORS.
A. W. Roberts, Esq. I Henry Sykes Thornton, Esq.
Lewis Loyd, jun., Esq. John Henry Smith, Esq.
Thos Tallemach, Esq., Secretary. I Samuel Brown, Esq., Actuary.
LIFE DEPARTMENT.—Under the provisions of an Act of Par-
liament, this Company now offers to future insurers Four-fifths of
the Profits, with Quinquennial Division, or a Low Rate of Premium
without participation of Profits.
The next division of Profits will be declared in June, 1860, when
all Participating Policies which shall have subsisted at least one year
at Christmas, 1859, will be allowed to share in the Profits.
At the five divisions of Profits made by this Company, the total
reversionary Bonuses added to the Policies have exceeded 913,000'.
At the last valuation et Christmas, 1854, the Assurances in force
amounted to upwards ,t 4,240,0001.; the Income from the Life
Branch in 1854 was more than 200,000/. ; and the Life Assurance
Fund (independent of the r7naranteed Capital) exceeded 1,700,0001.

. .
FOREIGN RISES.—The Extra Premiums required fo; the East
and West Indies, the British Colonies, and the northern parts of the
United States of America, have been materially reduced.
INVALID LlVES.—Persons who are not in such sound health as
would enable them to insure their Lives at the Tabular Premiums
raay have their Lives insured at Extra Premiums.
LOANS granted on Life Policies to the extent of their values, pro-
vided such Policies shall have been effected a sufficient time to have
attained in each case a value not under 507.
ASSIGNMENTS OF POLICIES.—Written Notices of, received
lin.s_reßistered.
AcEDIcAL FEES paid by the Company, and no charge will be
made for Policy Stamps.
-FIRE DEPARTMENT. Insurances are effected upon every
description of property, at moderate rates.
Losses caused by Explosion of Gas are admitted by this Company.

RIENTAL INLAND STEAM COMPANY
(Limited). Under subvention from the East India Company.
In reply to inquiries the Directors beg to intimate that the NEW
ISSRE of SH ARES is RESTRICTED to the existing shareholders.
The 3,0150 shares (of 101. each) of the first issue which are alone open
to applications from the public, will be allotted March 10, and these
Shares will carry all the benefits of the original allotments. Pros-
pectuses. forms of application, and copies of the last report of the
directors, may be obtained at the Company's offices, 9 Billiter•street,
E.C.—By order cf the Board.

JOHN Mi.THEIVSON, Secretary.

TONNAGE WANTED for KIIRRACHEE.
WANTED, TWO fast clipper SHIPS, to convey machinery
and stores from L yerpool to Kurrachee.—For fu ther particulars
apply to the Oriental Inland Steam Company, 9, lli'llter-street.
JOHN MAT I EWSON, Secretary.

ROYAL 'CHANGE HOTEL, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE.
1114 R. RALPH WATKIN (of the Whitq Swan
Hotel, Pavement, York), respectfully acquaints his Cov-
Inereial Friends and the Public in general. that he has entere I upon
the above Hotel, where he trusts, by assiduity and attention to the
(*newt of his Patrons, to ensure their aporobation.
An ORDINA RY each Day at Three o'Clock precisely.
ewcastle,lBth Feb. IBSS.

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