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London, England, 1842-10-14 00:00:00

Examples of Bonus.

Profit in Sum Total Sum now payable in
Pnliey No.l Issued
Assured. the event of death.

812 July, 1834 £4,000 £4,617 3 0
1,060 April, 1835 5,000 5,655 15 0
1,153 Nov., 1835 5,000 5,572 0 0
1,237 Mareh, 18361 5,000 5,568 17 0

Table exhibiting the Additions declared upon Policies for
£l,OOO each, which have been in existence for Seiei com-
plete Years.

Age when Sum Total Sum now payable
Assured under Assured. I Addition.
in the event of death.

30 £l,OOO £133 7 6. £1,133 7 6
35 1,000 135 19 0 1,135 19 0
40 1,000 138 15 6 1,138 15 6
45 1,000 142 9 0 1,142 9 0
50 1,000 148 17 6 I 1,148 17 6

Thus averaging 14 per cent. in seven years on the sums
assured.

The next division will take place in December, 1846.

FIRE INSURANCES effected at the u-ual reduced rates,
and Policies may be transferred to this Office without extra
charge, and on terms very favourable to the Assured.
Special Risks reasonably rated.
Tables of Rates and every information may be had at the
Company's Offices, or of the Agents throughout the kingdom.
449, West Strand, London.

F. G. SMITH, Secretary.

VICTORIA LIFE ASSURANCE AND
LOAN COMPAN Y.

No. 18, King William-stree., City.
TRUSTEES.
Sir JAMES DUKE, Alderman, M. Chairman.
BENJAMIN HAWES, Esq., Deputy Chairman.
Benjamin Barnard, Esq. I Charles Baldwin, Esq.
Solicitor, John Curtis, Esq., 80, nag-lga:ill-street.
The principle of this Company is to allow to each Assurer
such reasonable advantages, as may suit his particular views.
Thus, parties. Assuring the Lives of otimrs, may make their
Policies secure, notwithstanding the Life Assured,may go out
of the limits of Europe, without the necessary Rermission of the
Directors having been previously obtained. uredit of half the
Premiums for the first five years, allowed on Policies effected
for the whole term of Life. Parties who have been Assured
for five years will be allowed to borrow on the security of their
Poli; ies, a sum equal to one-half the Premiums paid, less that
for the first year. Advances are math.: to parties Assured in
the Office, on real or undoubted Persot Security, for terms
not exceeding three years, repayable by ins,alments. Premiums
moderate. Participation in profits. Detailed Prospectuses
may be obtained on application at the Office, or by letter
addressed to the Secretary.

WILLIAM RATRAY, Aetrary and Secretary.

MECHI'S DRESSING CASE, the most port-
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Nail-brush, price only 255. The same, with Hair-brush and
Soap-dish. 355. To Military Men, and as a steam-boat or
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