The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1854-06-27 00:00:00

THE GENERAL FIRE AND LIFE
ASSURANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED 1837.
62, KINGA
WILL
L,—IAM-ST LLIONREET, LONDON.
C PITA ON E M I.
DIRECTORS:
George Bousfield, Esq. James Pilkington, Esq., M.P.
Jacob George Cope, Esq. I Thomas Piper, Esq.
Thos. Challis, Esq., AId.,M.P. Thomas B. Simpson, Esq.
John Dixon, Esq. Right Hon. C. P. Villiers,M.P.
John T. Fletcher, Esq. John Wilks, Esq.
Charles Hindley, Esq., M.P. Edward Wilson, Esq.
William Hunter, Esq., Ald.
SECRETARY—Thomas Price, ESQ., LL.D.
The MIDSUMMER FIRE RENEWAL RECEIPTS are
now ready, and may be bad on application at the Head Offices
of the Companl, or of any of its Agents throughout the
country.
In the LIFE DEPARTMENT FOUR-FIFTHS of the profits,
divisible by the Company's Deed of Settlement, allowed to
Assurers, and the Company transacts all business relating to
Life Assurance. Deferred Annuities, and Family Endow-
ments, upon the most liberal terms, consistent with sound
principles and public security.
No charge for STAMPS is made on LIFE POLICIES issued
by the Company.
LOANS from .100 to £l,xoo advanced upon Personal
Security and the deposit of a Life Policy.
AGENTS TO THE COMPANY:—
Mr. G. E. HOLT, 15, South John-street.
Mr. I. 0. JONES, 14, Brunswick-buildings.
LIVERPOOL. Mr. DAVID MARPLES, Lord-street.
Messrs. POWELL and SING.
Mr. R. STILL, Peter's-place, Rumford-street.
Ashton-under-Lyne Mr. William Leach.
Asliton•in-Mackerfield Mr. J. Sumner.
Altrincham Mr. W. Burrow.
Bury Mr. John Vickerman.
Bolton Mr. Thomas Parkinson.
Blackburn, Mr. R. Whittaker.
Burnley Mr. William Hughes.
Chester Mr. A. Booth.
Chorley Mr. William Tootell.
Colne Mr. T. Wiseman.
Lancaster Mr. William Welch.
Manchester Mr. Thomas C. Hill.
Ditto . . Mr. W. Pooley.
• Northwich Mr. C. Green.
Oldham ... Mr. J. L. Quarmby.
Ornmkirk Mr. J. Waring.
Preston Mr. F. Cotman.
Rochdale Mr. Edward Taylor.
St. Helen's Mr. R. Thompson.
Wigan, Messrs. Roberts and Co.
Warrington Mr. J. Forrest.
P.S.—VACANCIES exist in the AGENCIES of the COM-
PANY for the following places, for which applications may
be forwarded to the Secretary :—Dakinfield, Lower Totting-
ton, Clitheroe, Eccles, Newton, Winwick, Poulton, Prescot,
Pilkington, Prompton, Todmorden, Ulverstone, and Worsley.

THE WESTMINSTER FIRE OFFICE,
LONDON.
CHIEF OFFICES, 27, KING-STREET, COVENT-GARDEN.
Established 1717.

The business of this Office has until very recently been
confined to the Metropolis, where, fora period of One Hun-
dred and thirty-seven years, all losses incurred by its insured
have been promptly and liberally settled.
The Directors are now exten ding their BUSINESS THROUGH
THE PROVINCES, and appeal with confidence for a liberal
amount of support. Rates of Premiums moderate. Losses
from Fire by Lightning made good. Rent Insured.

WESTMINSTER AND GENERAL LIFE ASSURANCE
ASSOCIATION. The Life Office, Established in 1836, by
Members of the Westminster Fire Office, has been highly
successful in its operation. An economical management, a
judicious adjustment of the premium to the risk incurred,
and a careful investment of the Funds, have enabled the Di-
rectors to make additions to Policies which have equalled
One-half of the Premiums received.
The Profits in the Life Office are divided every Five Years ,•
the next division will be in 1857, and Assurances effected
prior to Ist January next will participate in the Profits for
Three Years.

Any information respecting either Fire or Life Insurance.
with Prospectuses and Forms of Proposal, may be obtained
on application to the under-mentioned Azents :
In LIVERPOOL.-Mr. JAMES BURN ET, Commission
Agent, 9, Dale-street; Mr. THOMAS MILLER, Dryaalte.*,
50, Harrington-street. And (for the Fire Office only) Mr. H.
L. SHERLOCK, Customs Agent, Canning-place.
In Manchester.—Mr. E. W. Roylance, Merchant, Old Corn
Exchange; Mr. W. Raby, Surveyor, 19, Pall Mall.
In Rochdale.—Mr. J. W. Booth, Solicitor.
In Bolton.—Mr. Peter Johnson, Estate Agent, 17, Acre's-
field.

In Preston.—Mr. John Catterall, Solicitor, Lune-street.
(Active AGENTS WANTED in other Towns.)