The Sun.
London, England, 1861-03-21 00:00:00

NERBUDDA COAL AND IRON COMPANY
(LIMITED).
FIRST REPORT OF THE DIRECTORS TO THE
SHAREHOLDERS.
„,.NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That the FIRST ORDI-
4'4ARY GENERAL MEETING of the Company will be held
at the Offices of the Company, No. 9, Broad-street-buildings,
the City of London, on THURSDAY, the 4th day of April,
g6l, at One o'clock m. precisely. Special Resolutions will
submitted to the Meeting to the following effect :—To in-
Crease the qualification of the Directors. To alter the Articles
cf Association so far as may be necessary to carry the fore-
reinlif resolution into effect. To confirm the agreement
tween the Company and John Howard BlackwellE
, sq.,
,bearing date the 20th day of May, 1860, which deed lies at the
To
of the Company for inspection by the Shareholders.
'ro authorise the Directors to raise, if necessary, any sum of
money not exceeding £2n,000. by the issue of Debentures of
'le Company convertible into Shares, such Debentures to be
I,eceived by the Company in payment of Calls. To creite fresh
PPital to provide for the conversion of the Debentures men-
',cued in the last resolution.

By order of the Board.
HERBERT HEATH-, Secretary.
.„ Company's Offices,
9, Broad-street-buildings, London,
March 26th, 1861.
I*** The Books for the Registration of Shares will be closed
oro Wednesday, the 27th March, to Wednesday, the 4th
and Transfers will not be received during that period.

GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS—REDUCTION IN SCALE
OF PREMIUMS.
THE EUROPEAN ASSURANCE SOCIETY
ISSUES POLICIES of GUARANTEE, at reduced
totes, for Officials in or under the Tre‘sury, Customs, Inland
Revenue, Board of Trade, Poor-law Board, Admiralty, and
other public dep rtments, and for bank and railway clerks
and Persons in commercial employments.
further reductions on the combination of life assurance
'With guarantee. Annuities granted on favourable terms.
Forms and every information may be obtained at the Chief
Office, No. 2, Waterloo-place, Pall-mall, London.

THE LIVERPOOL and LONDON FIRE and
LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.

Established 1836.
Empowered by Special Acts of Pailiament.

Onkel, No. 1, Dale-street, Liverpool ; 20 and 21, Poultry,
London; Sheffield, Manchester, Glasgow; Sydney, Mel-
bourne, and New York.
I.e
Company has attained a very high position amongst
„,',,„lnsUrance Institutions of Great Britain. Its annual
4 —"Ile exceeds £500,000. Its invested funds amount to

FIRE DEPARTMENT.
,he Premiums exceed £310,000, and place it in the first
ciass •
4„ ot Fire Offices ; its liberality and promptitude in sett claims have been established in the adjustment of enor-
mous losses ; and its influence in determining rates of Fre-
4ura has uniformly been given to proposals for improving
character of risks that high Premiums may be unneces-
y.

LIFE DEPARTMENT.
"Tlie Reserve in this Department has been increased by the
—ution of upwards of £58,000 in the year 1860 alone. The
'latent of Bonuse, is simple, involving no possible Lability
°.,t Partnership; liberal, guaranteeing a more than average
mount of benefit ; satisfying, because known at the date of
Ze Insurance, and therefore free from disappointment, un-
artaintY, and doubt. The arrangements in other respects
e intended to render the Polices of THE LIVERPOOL AND
S*'ll3oN perfect securities in the hands of third parties. The
Prenaiums exceed £130,000; the accumulated reserve
.8 t 707 ,000.

ANNUITIES.
vThe payments by the Company exceed £19,000 per annum.
"alr3re their s iftoal afforded
temr seos n
as
npdurpclhaacseisn g:s AmnanyuLtei ecsono
enient, and the terms and rates will be fount satisfactory.
SWINTON BOULT, Secretary to the Company.
JOHN ATKINS, Resident Secretary, London.
thDI e 9th day of .

MILLINERY FOR MOURNING.—Messre.
JAY have the honour to announce the return of their
tanager from Paris, and that the New Departments, recently
r„,"(1 to their show Roos, are furnished with the latest
"'Portations of French Mil mlinery for Mourning wear.
T-4E. LONDON GENERAL MOURNING WAREHOUSE,

247, 249, 251, Regent-street.
JAY' S.