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INTERNATIONAL LIFE ASSURANCE

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SOCIETY, 142, Strand, London. —.—
t IC°TICE • January 10, 1559.
erest 0 IS HEREBY GIVEN, That the Half-yearly In-
tlti n the Capital Stock of the Society, at the rate of 5 per
14.„tber
annum, to 31st December last, is now due, and in
Ofirae°lPaymen, t at the Society's office, between the hours
142 '4. EDMOND S. SY3IES, Chairman.
London, W.C.

NTIETH REPORT of the DIRECTORS
ttkof the COMMERCIAL BANK of LONDON for the
At a` SEAR ending the 31st December, 1858.
1.1.0,,,L,". lALF-YEARLY GENERAL MEETING of the
7'n Ti,l-IOLDERS, held at the Banking House, Lothbury,
the 18th of January, 1859 :

DIRECTORS.
ii‘, Unlit lIUNTER, Esq., Chairman.
ard Stilliiigteet Cayley, Sir Joseph Paxton, M.P.
Esq, M.P Robert Stacey Price, Esq.
(411 Alfred Chowne, Esq. John Savage. Esc.
,14N:,,e Clivo, Esq., M.P. Herbert Taylor, Esq.
11-,„"uail Hopkinson Esoseph Thompson, Esq.
Ituain jaekson, Esq., M.P.-. Thomas Winkworth, Esq.
MANAGER—Mr. Alfred CutbilL
4„,....
—'lTolts—Messrs. Tatham, Upton, Upton, and Johnson ;
..... and Messrs. Norris and Son.

The
manager Present :
the follo Forty-eight
afterwards and —terwards read thewin. advertisement calling the meeting,
g .
REPORT.
The the Directors have now to lay before the Shareholders of
eek Lank the balance-sheet for the half-year ending 31st De-
ro -'"858, showing a net profit (including- £1,391 Bs. 3d.
„tight forward from last half-year) of £13,822 ls. 5d., after
oe'raent
debts,l expenses and making provision for bad and
i,llatful
Yeal.e,birectors propose to declare a dividend for the half-
afte„'l;_ the rate of ,CG per cent. per annum, payable on and
the 31st instant.
194. ,%dividend will require £9,000 ; and after allowing £3,420
for rebate on current bills not yet due, there will
Present In a balance of .Z 1,401 2s. Od. to be carried forward to the
" half-year. .

COMMERCIAL BANK OF LONDON.
BALANCE SHEET TO 31ST DECEMBER, 1858.
DR.

FuntMa •
al subscribed £1,500,000
',4Pi
a ratal p teaid up d
£2O each on 15,000 shares £300,000 0 0
nne
glances due to the customers of the bank
',dance of undivided profit, 30th
Oune 1858 £1,301 8 3
*let profit for the half-year ending
318 t Dec., 1858, after paying in-
Come tax and deducting all
charges and expenses, and
making provision for bad and
,tioubttul debts
4itlance carried down

13,822 1 5

£1,291,700 7 0

Cash Ca.
llBh ugtntlide bank and at call at the Bank of
ian
Exchequer Bills, India Bonds, and
G
)lillvers ninent Sec discounted uri ies
, loans on stock, and other £285,645 4 6
„securities
ztrono.
hoir°o/11, fittings, and furniture (premises
on lease)

1,003,061 2 6

3,000 0 0

£1,201,706 7 0

.
tfividend at the rate of tO percent. perean-
nton, for the half- year ending 31st Dec m-
RebarielBsBf ******* ****
_ profit and loss new account
zalauce carried to next half-year
current b ***********

£9,000 0 0

3,420 19 5
1,401 2 0

£13,822 1 5

Balance brought down

£13,822 1

The £13,822 1 5
eprt and
'-une enAion Balance-sheet having been read,
"MAN moved, and JOSEPH UNDERWOOD, Esq.,
read was econded, the adoption of the Report, when
resolved,--That the Report and Balance sheet just
Prieta,„PProved, printed, and circulated amongst the Pro-
h ‘7•
irrB
Chairman, Mark Hunter, Esq., on the part of the
half-year,
, declared a dividend on the paid-up capital of the
the rate of £6 per cent. per annum, for the past
'&4Z the 31.1.1:e2, from income tax, payable on and after Mon-
th4esoived" January instant.
Chai,..2—That the thanks of this meeting, be presented to
the iiiiman and Directors, for their attention to the affairs
the
lia naghater, thMr. e best thanks of the Shareholders be
MARK HUNTER, Chairman.

O°MMERCIAL BANK of LONDON.
bp,,The Directors HEREBY GIVE NOTICE that a DI
eVle-f
-"," on the Paidp Capital of the Company, the t ver
to, Per annum for the Half-Year sending3lst
th:ec.or, 1858, free from' lacome tax, will be PAYABLE
31864.4„1citg House, in Lothbury, on and after MONDAY, the
-'4ltrY instant.
bated 18t By order of the Board,
184. A. R. CUTBILL, Manager.

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