The Sun.
London, England, 1861-01-18 00:00:00

Kent and Co., late Piper and Co., Paternoster-row.

Just published, Bvo, in cloth, price 55., by post free, 55. 6d.,
ON THE SUCCESSFUL TREATMENT of
STRICTURES of the URETHRA; showing why they
so often appear Incurable, when in reality they might be
removed by the most simple means.
By F. B. COURTENAY, M.R.C.S.E.,
Andlormerly Surgeon to the Metropolitan, Infirmary for the

TWENTY-FIFTH REPORT of the UNION
BANK of LONDON.
At a Half-yearly Meeting of the Proprietors, held at the
Court-room of the Banking-house, 2, Princes-street, Mansion
House, on Wednesday, the 16th of January, 1861,
P. NORTHALL LAURIE, Esq., in the Chair,

The following Report was read by the Secretary :

The Directors have the pleasure of reporting that the net
profits of the Bank for the six months ending 31st December
last, being the first half of this Bank's financial year, after
payment of ad charges, and including the sum of £69,855 9s.
for interest paid and due to customers on their Current and
Deposit Accounts, and making ample provision for all bad and
doubtful debts, amount to £63-063 19s. Bd., which, with the
sum of £3,406185. 4d., brought forward from the 30th of June
last, leaves for appropriation £68,470185.
The Directors now declare a dividend of 12s. per share, clear
of Income-tax, f)r the six months ending 21st December last,
amounting to the sum of £36,000, which will leave a balance
of £30,470 IBs. of undivided profit to be carried forward.
The Directors greatly regret that W. Scott Binny, Esq., has
been obliged, by impaired health, to resign his seat in the
direction ; and in accordance with the provisions of the Deed
of Settlement, they have elected John Gilchrist, Esq., a duly
qualified Proprietor, to supply the vacancy.
THE UNION BANK OF LONDON,
For the Half-year ending 31st December, 1880.
GENERAL BALANCE.
LIABILITIES.

Paid-up capital of the bark £720,000 0 0
Deduct amount debited to capital account,
per resolution of General Meeting, 11th _

ruly, 1860 _

120,000 0 0

£600,000 0 0

Due by the bank on current accounts, deposit
receipts (including interest accrued), and
other obligations

Rebate on bills not due
Balance at credit of profit and loss

ASSETS.
Cash in the bank £334,914 13 7
Cash in Bank of England 612,209 17 7
Cash lent at call

18,114 12 6
66,470 18 0

£11,037,288 11 4

£1,890,924 11 2

957,768 17 10

Investments in Government Stock, Exche-
quer Bills, City Bonds, Debentures, &c.
Bank premises, consisting oi f. eehold build-
ings in Princes-street, Mansion-house-
street, Argyll-place, and Fleet-street ; and
lease and fixtures of No. 4, Pall-mall East 108,775 4 5
Loans, bills discounted, &C. 8,079,819 17 11

£11,037,288 11 4

PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT.
Amount of alv of fgamer ,thare £36,000 0 0
Balance, being undivided profit carried for-
ward to next half-year

30,4701$ 0

£66,470 18 0

Profit unappropriated on 30th June, 1860
Amount of net profit for the half-year end-
inc.; 31st December, 1860, after deducting
all expenses, and interest paid or due
(X 69,855 95.), allowed to customers on their
current and deposit accounts

£3,406 18 4

63,06319 S

£66,4701S 0
The Chairman then declared a Dividend for the past Half-
year of 125. per Share, clear of income tax.
It was resolved unanimously—
That the report now read be agreed to, printed, and circu-
lated among the proprietors.
That the best thanks of the meeting be given to Sir Peter
Laurie, the Governor ; the Deputy Governor, and the Direc-
tors, for their judicious management of the bank during the
past half-year.
That the thanks of the meeting be given to Mr. W. W.
Scrimgeour, the General Manager; Mr. Barton, the Deputy
Manager; Mr. Ingpen. the Manager of the Regent-street
Branch; Mr. St. Barbe, the Manager of the Charing-cross
Branch ; Mr. Beattie, the Manager of the Temple-bar
Branch ; and to Mr. Newmarch, the Secretary, for the zealous
and efficient manner in which they have discharged their
several duties.

(Signed) P. NORTHALL LAURIE, Chairman,
That the th9nks of the meeting be given to P. Northall
Laurie, Esq., for his conduct in the chair this day.
(Signed) JAMES I:ARQUJIAR, Deputy Governor.

Extracted froni the Minute&

HENRY NEWMARCIL, Secretary.'
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Monday, the 21st instant.

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