The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1853-04-05 00:00:00

NORTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY.

THE Forty-third Annual Meeting of the Proprietors
of the NORTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY was
held in the Company's Office, Edinburgh, on the 7th March,
JAMES CAMPBELL TAIT, Esq., Senior Director, in
the Chair.

A Report by the Directors, on the business of the year end-
ing 31st December last, was read to the meeting, showing that
in the FIRE DEPARTMENT, after providing for the Dividend
the sum of £8,689 les. 54. was added to the rest.
In the LIFE DEPARTNIENT 259 new Policies were issued
in the course of the year, insuring £256,327 and paying of An-
nual Premiums .9,000 18s. 6d. ' • and the sum of £54,012 9s. Id.
was added to the Accumulated Life Fund.

A Dividend was declared of seven pWcent., free of income
tax, payable on Monday, the 4th of April inst.

PRESIDENT.
His Grace the Duke of Sutherland, K.G.
VICE-PRESIDENTS.
The Most Noble the Marquis of Abercorn, K.G.
The Right lion. the Earl of Caniperdown, K.T.
JAMES BORTH WICK, Manager,
JOHN OGILVIE, Secretary.
64, Prince's-street, Edinburgh.

LIVERPOOL BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
Robert Dirom, Esq. 1 Wm. Dighy Smith, Esq.
Thomas Murray, Esq. I James C. Boyd, Esq.

S. Stokes ; Bell, Gouldie, Marquis, Baxter, & Co.
MEDICAL OFFICER—Jos. Anderson, Esq., 9, Oxford-street.
SOLICITORS—Messrs. Duncan, Squarey. and Duncan.
W. DOUGLAS, Secretary.
Office, 1, India-buildings, Wafer-street.

THE LIVERPOOL AND LONDON FIRE AND
LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY,

ESTABLISHED IN 1836.
Empowered by Acta.of Parliament.
OFFICES.
cAs4AL-STREEVIVERPOIOL,
AND
20 §- 21, POULTRY; LONDON.

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Sir Thomas Bernard Birch, Bart.
Adam Hodgson, Esq. Samuel Henry Thompson, ESQ.
DIRECTORS IN LIVERPOOL.
Chairman—Joseph Hornby, Esq.
Deputy-Chairmen.
Thomas Brocklebank, Esq. and Joseph C. Ewart, Esq.
Thomas Booth, Esq. George H. Lawrence, Esq.
Francis Caesar Braun, Esq. Harold Littledale, Esq.
William Earle, Esq. William Lowe, Esq.
George Grant, Esq. Alexander Macgregor, Esq
Thomas Haigh, Esq. John Marriott, Esq.
Francis A. Hamilton, Esq. William Nicol, Esq.
Francis Haywood, Esq. Charles Saunders, Esq.
Robert Higgin, Esq. John Swainson.'Esq.
I George Holt, Esq. James Aspinall Tobin, Esq
Secretary—Swinton Boult, Esq
DIRECTORS IN LONDON.
Chairman—William Ewart, E5q........
Deputy-Chairman—George Frederick Young, Esq.
Edward Barnard, Esq. I Hon. F. Ponsonby.
William Brown. Esq., M.P. John Ranking, Esq.
Sir Wm. P. de Bathe, Bart. Edward Thompson, Esq.
Matthew Forster, Esq., M.P. Swinton Boult, Esq.,Secretary
Frederick Harrison, Esq. to the Company.
Ross D. Mangles, Esq., M.P.
Resident Secretary—Beniamin Henderson, Esq.
Auditors—T. B. Blackburne, Esq. and Daniel James, Esq.
CONSTITUTION.
Liability of the entire body of Shareholders unlimited.
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
PROPERTY INSURED AGAINST Loss OR DAMAGE BY FIRE
IN THE UNITED KINGDOM, THE BRITISH COLONIES, AND IN
FOREIGN COUNTRIES.
The Premiums received
In 1837 were 411,987 in 1842, 423,804.
In 1847, 441,402 in 1852, 498,655.
LIFE INSURANCE IN ALL ITS BRANCHES ; LOANS
GRANTED ON LIFE AND REVERSIONARY INTERESTS, AND
ANNUITIES IMMEDIATE OR DEFERRED.
The Premiums received on Life Policies amounted
In 1837 to 41,755 in 1842 to 43,163.
In 1847 to 421,197 in 1852 to 450,800.
THE BONUSES OF THE COMPANY ARE GUARANTEED
WHEN THE POLICIES ARE ISSUED.
Persons whose Fire Policies with this Company expire on the
25th instant, are respectfully reminded that receipts for the
renewal of the same will be found at the Head Offices in
Liverpool and London, and in the hands of the respective
Agents ; and those who, preferring the security offered by this
Company, may desire to remove their Insurance, are informed
that no expense will be incurred by such removal.
Further particulars may be had on application at the Offices,
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SWINTON BOULT, Secretary to the Company.
thaendcoltarynd. 21, Poultry,
BENJ. HENDERSON, Resident Secretary, London.
37, Castle-street, Liverpool, March, 1853.
3LO7AnST; CASTLE-oSTaRn
AGENT FOR BIRKENHEAD :
Mr. Robert Hughes, Brandon-street, Hamilton square
MEDICAL REFEREE :
William Stevenson, Esq., Hamilton-square.

THE LANCASHIRE

INSURANCE COMPANY.

Capital, Two Millions.

HEAD OFFICE-26, MARKET-STREET,

MANCHESTER,

CHAIRMAN.
Nicholas Heald, Esq., Manchester

DEPUTY CHAIRMAN.

William Jenkinson, Esq. Salford,

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