The Sun.
London, England, 1842-09-17 00:00:00

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NATIONAL LOAN FUND LIFE ASUR
ANCE SOCIETY,

FOR GRANTING
LIFE ASSURANCES, DEFERRED ANNUITIES, &c.
No. 26, CORNHILL.
Capital £500,000.
Empowered by Special Act of Parliament.
DIRECTORS.
T. LAMIE MURRAY, Esq., Chairman.
J. Elliotsen, M.D., F. R. S. John Rawson, Esq.
John Griffith Frith, Esq. John Riddle Stodart, Esq.
Hunter Gordon, Esq. Clement Tabor, tsq.
George Lungley, Esq.. Joseph Thompson, Esq.

AUDITORS.
Professor Wheatstone, F. R. S. I Piofessor Graves, A.M.F.R. S.
Acx UA RY—W. S. B. Woolhouse, Esq., F. R. A. S.
PHYSICIAN—J. Elliotson, 111. D., F. R. S.
SURGEON—E. S. Symes, Esq.
SOLICITORS—Messrs. Sweet, Sutton, wrens, and Ommanney.

BANKERS—Messrs. Glyr., Halifax, Ivfills, and Co.

The most rational motives to Ltfe Assurance are found in
the plan adopted by this Society ; viz. joined to a secure
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affords succour to the Assured himself (proportioned to pre-
vious payments) in the event of unforeseen reverses.

Annual Division of Profits.

F. FERGUSON. CAMROUX, Seeretary.