The Sun.
London, England, 1867-04-16 00:00:00

RIIPTITRES.-BY ROYAL LETTERS PATENT

VVILITE'S MOC-MAIN LEVER TRUSS
(PERFECTED AND EXUIBITED IN THE GREAT
Exurnmoris of 1851 and 1862), is allowed by upwards of
Two Hundred Medical Gentlemen to be the most effective
invention in ihe curative treatment of HERNIA. The use
of a steel spring, so often hurtful in its clients. is here
avoided— a sot t b ,ndage being worn round the body, while
the requisite resisting power ii supplied by the Moe-Hain
Pad and Patent Lev,r, fitting with so much ease and close-
ness that it cannot be detected, and may be worn during
sleep. A descriptive circular may be had, and the truss,
which cannot fail to fit, forwarded by post. on the circum-
ference of the body, two inches below the hips, being sent to
the manufacturer,
• Mr. WHITE. 228. Piccadilly.

A Single Truss, 165., 215., 26e 6d., and 31s. 64 Postage, Is.
A Double Truss, 31s. 6d.. 42s , and 625. 6d. Postafre, Is. Bd.
An Umbilical Truss, 425. and 525. 61. Postage. 18. 10d.
Post-Office Orders to be made payable to.Tohn White, Post-
oftice, Piccadilly.
NEW PATENT

ELASTIC STOCKINGS,
KNEE-CAPS, &0., for Varicose Veins and all cases of
Weakness and Swelling of the Legs, ',prates, ,tc. They are
porous, light in texture, and inexpen-ive. cud are drawn on
like an ordinary stocking. Price 4s. 6d., 7s. 105., and 16s.
each. Postage, 6d.
JOHN WHITE. Manufacturer, 228.

ENTRANTS IN 1867 PARTICIPATE IN FIFTH DIVISION OF
PROFITS.
MUTUAL ASSURANCE 'WITHOUT MUTUAL LIABILITY.
PROFITS APPLIED SO AS TO MAKE POLICIES PAYABLE IN
LIFETIME.
AND SO AS TO RAISE SECOND CLASS LIVES, AFTER A
DEFINED PERIOD, TO FIRST CLASS RATES.
BRITISH EQUITABLE ASSURANCE
COMPANY,
4i Queen-street-place, Southwark-bridge, London, E.C.
DIRECTORS.
George Thomas Dale, Esq., Bayswater.
Edmund Dunn, Esq.Croydon.
William Gover, Esq., Blackheath.
William Sutton Gover, Esq., 4, Queen-street-place.
John Middleton Hare, Esq., Forest Hill.
Fountain John Hartley, Esq., Dalbton.
John Smither, Esq., Wellclose-square.
Joseph Warmington, Esq., Lee-grove, Blackheath.
MANAGING DIRECTOR AND ACTUARY.
illiam Sutton Gover, Esq., F.S.S., F.I.A.
AUDITORS.
Mr. Deputy Obbard, Blackheath.
Charles Brown, Esq., Wadden.
William George Lemon, Esq., Blackheath
BANKERS.
The London aud.Westrninster-Bank.
PHYSICIAN.
William Munk, Esq., M.D., F.S.A. (Fellow of the Royal
College of Physicians of London), 40, Finsbury-square.
SURGEON.
Thomas Carr Jackson, Esq. (Fellow of the Royal College
of Surgeons, Surgeon to the Great Northern Hospital,
King's-cross), 3, Weymouth-street, Portland-place.

EXTRACTS FROM REPORT.
In the-past three years the New Policies effected were—
Reported in 1865, 1,650, amounting to £270,736; 1866,
2,073, £353,700; 1867, 2,845, £5C1,175. Total Number,
6,568, amounting to £1,125,611.
The New Annual Premiums of past year, £15,318.
In the Four Triennial Periods the New Policies issued
were—First Three Years, 3,196, for £507,06J; Second
Three Years, 2,926, for £494,066 ; Third Three Years,
3,941, for £629,547 ; Fourth Three Years, 6,568, for
£1,125,611. Total, 16,634 for £2,756,284.
So that the New Business of the last Three Years has
been greater than that of the preceding Six Years.
amTouhentiPngolitnoies£l,i9nBof2lBce. this day are 11,637 in Number,
The Death Claims and Bonuses paid in the year under
67 polices amounted to £14,199.
The amount paid for Death Claims, and Bonuses paid
since the establishment of the Company, under 399 Policies,
is £64,447.
The ACCUMULATED FUND has been increased
during the Year by no less than Twenty-eight Thousand
Nine Hundred and Nino Pounds, making the amount laid
by in the last three years, Sixty-five Thousand Nine
Hundred and Seventy-Eight Pounds, and now amounts to
One Hundred and Twenty-seven Thousand Nine Hundred
and Seventy-eight Pounds Sterling. The Accumulated
Fund has thus been nearly doubled at the end of each
triennial period.
A Reversionary Bonus of 11 per Cent. per annum on
Sums Assured under Participating Policies was declared.