The Sun.
London, England, 1867-04-19 00:00:00

RupT UR ES.—BY RoYAL LETT E!tS PATENT

KHITE'S MOO-MAIN LEVER TRUSS
it-F;cTED, Axp .rOCTIEBT,TRO- IN Tag 'GREAT
of 1851 and .18524 'is allow.ed 133,,n,p wards of
fwo Hundred Medioal Gentlemen to be the most eirective
invention in the curative treatment of:HERNIA. The use
of a steel spring, so otters hurtful in its effecti, is here
avoided— a soft bandage being- worn round the body, while
the requisite resisting power is supplied by the Moe-Main
Pad and Patent Lever, fitting with so ;inch ease and close-
ness that it cannot be detected, and 'may be 'nom during
sleep. A descriptive circular may be had, and tit! 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.
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A Sinc:le Truss, lsa., 215., 26s 6d., and 315.64. Postage, Is.
A Double Truss, 31s. 6d., 42s , and 528. Od. Postage, Is. Bd.
An Umbilical Truss, 425. and 525. 64. Postage, ls. 10d.
Post-office Orders to be made payable to John White, Post-
office, Piccadilly.
NEW PATENT

ELASTIC STOCKINGS,
KNEE-CAPS, &&., for Varicose Veins and all oases ut
Weakness and Swelling of the Legs. ~pralns, .tc. They are
porous, light in texture, and inexpen.ive, and are drawn on
like an ordinary stocking. Price 4s. 6d., 7s. 6d., 10s., and 16s.
each. Postage. Od.
JOHN WHITE. Manufacturer, TM Piccadilly.

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GEOLOG Y.-ELEMENTARY COLLEC-
TIONS, to illustrate the New Edition of "Lyell's
Elements of Geology" and facilitate the important study of
Mineralogy and Geology, can be had at 2,5, 10, 20, 50 to 50)
guineas ; also single Specimens of Minerals, Hops, Fossils,
and Rezent Shells,Grologi,al %revs. Hammers. all the recent
Pub ica.?ions, .tc.. of .T. TENNANT. Miaeralogist to Her
Majesty, li9. Strand, ton,fon.
Private Instrtrtion is given in Mineralogy and Geology by
Mr. TENNANT, 149. Strand. W.C.

EUROPEAN ASSURANCE SOCIETY.
Empowered by Special Act of Parliament.
CHAIRMAN Gen. Sir FREDERIC SMITE!, F.R.S.
Policies payable during life, indispntable, not liable to
forfeiture.

The ROYAL NAVAL, MILITARY, and -EAST
INDIA Life Department, affording peculiar advantages to
Officers and °awn, in the Navy an,' Army, is under the
especial patronage of
lIER -Atom.' GRACIOUS MAJESTY THE. QUEEN.

Annual Premium Revenue, upwards of £310,000.
.New Premium fneomein 18t3inxeeeded .£62,090.
Life, Fire, Guarantee, and Annuities at advantageous
rates.

The European is the only Society authorised by the Im-
perial Parliament to Guarantee the Fidelity of Govern-
ment Officials.

Full particulars of the popular principles of this Society
will be found in the Now Prospectus, which will be for-
warded to applicants, post free.
Offices 316, Regent-street ; 17, Waterloo-place, Pall-
mall; and 69, King William-street,

HENRYLAKE, Manager.

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 NAM SECOND CLASS LIVES, AFTER A
DEFINED PERIOD, TO FIRST CLASS RATES.
EQUITABLE ASSURANCE
COMPANY,
4, 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., Dalston.
John Smither, Esq., Wellclose-square.
Joseph Warmington, Esq., Lee-grove, Blackheath.
MANAGING DIRECTOR AND ACTUARY.
Veilliam Sutton Gover, Esq., E.S.S., F.I.A.
AUDITORS.
Mr. Deputy Obbard, Blackheath.
Charles Brown, Esq., Waddon.
William George Lemon, Esq., Blackheath.
13ANXERS.
Tho London aud Westminstor Bank.
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William Munk, E PHYSICIAN.
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 Groat Northern Hospital,
King's-cross), 3, Weymouth-streot,
Portland place.

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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
Time Years, 2,926, for £194,066 ; Third
Three Years,
8,941, for £629,547 ; Fourth Three Years, 6,568, for
£1,125,611. Total, 16,631, for £2,756,284.
So that the New Business of the last Three Years has
been greater thanare 11,637 in Number,
. that of thepreceding Six Years.
Death
Claims and Bonuses paid in the year under
to.l,l9nBof2osrBce. this day
amounting,
Thehe
67 polices amounted to £14,199.
The amount paid for Death Claims, and Bonuses paid
since the establishment of the Company, under 399 Policies,
no less than 'I wer!ty-eight Thousand
is £64,447.
The ACCUMULATED
Nine Pounds,
making the amount laid
FUNDa has been increased
roe years, Sixty-five Thousand Nino
Seventy-E ight Pounds, and now amounts to
HundredbNd
yuinrieinngu ttuhhneaednrYdleaedssatrea
One Hundred and Twenty-seven Thousand Nino 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 14 per Cont. per annum on
Sums fissured under Participating Policies wax declared.

i.j.` JOSEPH'S HALL, TOTTENHA
) ROAD, KINGSLAND.—At the request of the
Fathers of Charity, Mr. SOMERVILLE, Dramatic Reader
to the Society of Arts, will give a Reading in tho above
ball, on EA.STER • TUESDAY EVENING, April 23
Subject—Mr. Charles Dickens's "Nicholas Nickleby." In
aid of a fund for the widow and family of the late T. E.
Bradley, founder of the " Lamp." -Admission - Chairs, is.;
back seats, 6d. Tickets to be had of. Mr. W. D. Scott, at
hi
the Presbytery, 170, Culford-road, ngsland, and of Mr.
James Duffy, Publisher, 22, Pateruo4ter-row.- Doors'
opened at half-past seven o'clock p.m., to commence at
eight precisely.
ic* No money taken at the doors.

THE LONDON FEVER HOSPITAL has
-A- URGENT NE10) of FUNDS. Dimitiooe and Sub-
scriptions will be th !nktully received by Ilrivers. Dimedale
and Co., SI, i_ornhill ' • Alei.sre. Drumm in I and Ca., Ch tring-
cross; Alesers. Coutts and Co.. Strand; 51eaera.
Fleet-street; and by the underidgevA, at the iioppit,o
Liverpoo:-road, N., Cti FINN, Ste,

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And by Special Appointment to the principal Sovereigns

and Courts of Europe,
Beg respectfully to state that their only Address is
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COUNER OF BOND-STREET.

AWARDED •TO C. F. HANCOCK :
Great Exhibition, 1851 Council Medal fur Originality and
Taste. Paris Exhibition,lBss —Gold Medallic d'llonneur.
International Exhibition, 18G2—Priz9 Medal, for great
Excellence of Design and Manufacture.