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EXAMPLES.

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£ £ s. d. £ s. d. £ a. d. £ s. d. £ a. ds
1837 170 9 3 77 5 1 12 3 5 346 2 3
;o'loo6 74 3 4 1838 144 2 2 64 5 6 916 4 296 13 4
1839 116 16 0 51 511 711 9 247 4 5
The division of profits is annual, and the next will be made in De-
ember of the present year.
_ _

This institution offers many inr,ortant and substantial advan-
ages with respect both to Life Assurances and Deferred Annuities.
The assured has, on all occasiotn, the power to borryw, without ex-
pense or forfeiture of the Pf;iicy, two-thirds of the premium paid,
(see table); also the optior., of selecting benefits, and the conversion
of his interests to meet r..,ther conveniences or necessity. Assurances
fur terms of years are Wanted on the lowest possible rates.
F. FERGUSON CAMROUX, Sec.
LIFE, ASSURANCE AND ANNUITIES.
The following are Specimens of the LOW RATES of PRE-
M 1153 t charged by the AUSTRALASIAN COLONIAL AND
GENERAL LIFE ASSURANCE AND ANNUITY COMPANY.

Age........

Annual Prem.

£1 10 3

£2 0 7 f .f 2 IS 3I Z 4 I Bi X 6 3 9

and of these Premiums one-third may remain unpaid in the hands cf
the Assured, at interest to be deducted from the sums assured, when
they become claims.
Peculiar facilities are afforded for the assurance of the lives of per
sons proceeding to or residing in Australasia and the East Indies.
Immediate and Deferred Annuities are granted by the Company,
on very favourable terms, and It is a peculiar feature in its constitu-
tion, that Annuitants participate in the profits.

DIRECTORS.
E. Barnard, Esq., F.R.S. Gideon Colquhoan, Esq.
Robert Brooks, Esq. IC. E. Mangles, Esq.
Henry Buckle, Esq. Richard Onslow, Esq.
John Henry Capper, Esq. William Walker, Esq.
SECRETARY—B. Ryley, Esq.
For prospectuses and other particulars, apply at the offices, N 0.126
Bishopgate-street, corner of Cornhill.

PROMOTER LIFE ASSURANCE and AN
NUITY COMPANY,
9, CHATHAM-PLACE, BLACKFRIiRS, LONDON.
Established in 1826.
This Society is supported by an ample subscribed Capital, and by a
considerable accumulated premium fund.
Assurances are effected at a low rate of premium, without profits,
or at an increased premium, with participation in the profits of the
Office.

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A Bonus in ready money, at the rate of 15 per cent. on the pre-
miums received (equivalent to a reversionary bonus of about 30
per cent.) was declared in May, 1842, on all beneficial policies on
which three annual premiums had been paid in the December
previous
A division of the profits takes place every five years, and the hold-
ers of beneficial policies can receive their bonuses In ready money, or
have them applied in augmentation of their policies, or in reduction
of their fut'lre premiums
Assurers may contract to pay their Premiums either in one sum, in
a given number of payments, in annual, half-yearly, or quarterly pay-
ments, or on the ascending or descending scale.
Officers of the Army and Navy, on active service, Persons afflicted
with chronic and other diseases, and such as are going beyond the
_mita of Europe, are also Assured at moderate rates.
Prospectuses and all necessary information may be obtained at the
Office. MICHAEL SAWARD, Secretary.

1140NDON PROVIDENT INSTITUTION,
or Bank for Savings, Blomfleld-street, 1844.
Notice iS hereby given, that this Savings Bank will NOT be OPENED
after THURSDAY, November 14, until TUESDAY, December 3, In order
to compute the annual interest due to Depositors to November 20.
All notices, therefore, for repayments to he made on Thursday,
December 5, must be given by the Depositors on IVednesday, No-
vember 13.

Opened again on Tuesday, December 3, and then continued as usual.
By order of the Superintending Committee,
toAVID MARTIN, Comptroller and Secretary.
November 2, 1844.

AVIES'S CANDLES, sd. and sd. per lb.
Wax Candles, Is. 2d —Fine Wax, Is. Sd.

Hale's Superb Composite, requiring no snuffing, 10/d.
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Sperm, 2s. 2d.—Extra fine 'Moulded Candles, with the improved
Waxed Wicks, 7d.--Yellow Soap, 465., 525., and 58s. per 1121bs.—
Mottled, 60s. and 64s.—Windsor, Is. 4d. per packet.—Palm, Is. 4d.—
Old 13rown Windsor, Is. od.—Rose, b.—Superior Almond, 2s. 6d.—
Superfine Sealing-wax, 4s. 6d. per lb.—Refined Sperm Oil, 75. per
gallon—Solar Oil, 3s. 6d.

For Cash, at DAVIES'S Old Established Warehouse, 63, St
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