The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1848-05-16 00:00:00

RATES FOR PIGS.

Pigs of every description, above Three Months old . 5 cent.
Ditto, ditto, in Towns.. 6 cent.
If Pleuro pneumonia, Glanders, Rot, and other Contagious
Diseases are included, Insurers will he charged one per cent.
extra.
*** In cases where it is
.considered there is any extraordinary
risk, extra rates will be charged.
AGENT—Mr. CHAS. LEEDHAM, Waterloo Hotel, Birken-
head.
INSPECTOR—Mr. J. WALTON, Seel-street, Liverpool.

COLONIAL LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY

GOVERNOR.
The Right Hon. the EARL of ELGIN and KINCARDINE,
Governor-General of Canada.
•
HEAD OFFICES.
No. 4A, LOTHBURY.
No. 1, GEORGE-STREET.
. No. 35, ST. VINCENT-PLACE.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
The Right Hon. the Earl of MINTO Chairman.
I Alexander Gillespie,. Esq., John Scat, Esq.,
Thos. H. Brooking, Esq., D. L. Burn, Esq.,
Alexander Nl`Gregor, Esq.
Medical Adviser. Dr. Woodfall.
Secretary Sydney Crocker, Esq.
William Thomas Thompson, Esq.
Messrs. Coutts and Co.
BRANCH OFFICES.
At Montreal, for Canada.
At St. John's, for,New Brunswick.
At Halifax, for Nova Scotia.
At St. John's, for Newfoundland. •
At Sydney and Adelaide, for Australia.
At Cape Town, for Cape Colony.
At Jamaica, Trinidad, British Guiana, Barbados, and An-
tigua, for the West Indies.
At Calcutta, Madras, Bombay, and Colombo, for the East
Indies and Ceylon.
MEDLCAL REFEREE IN LIVERPOOL.
JAMES LONG, Esq., 3, Hardniau-street.

LONDON-:
EDINBURGH•
GLASGOW.-

Actuary.

Bankers,

The COLONIAL LIFEASSURANCE COMPANY has been
established to ASSURE the LIVES of parties resident in Great
Britain, and to give increased facilities for the like purpose to
persons resident abroad, or visitin_, Foreign Countries, and.
offers the followirnwtriong other peculiar advantages :
Persons residenn.n- any part of Europe, or in certain parts,
of North America,.in. Australia, New Zealand, or Cape Colony,
are Assured at about the same rate as other respectable offices
charge fir Home Residences; and have, besides, permission,
to pass from one part of Europe to another, and to and from
any part of North. America, within certain limits, without extra,
charge; and to or front the Australian Colonies at a small ad-
ditional rate.
ASSURED PARTIES are allowed at any time to proceed to
part of the world, on-a fixed and published rate for that
part, without further medical examination ; and are allowed to
come upon the liome Rate on their return, without further
medical certificate.
PROTECTIVE or WHOLE WORLD LICENSES are granted
at slightl" increased rates (varying from ss. to 10s. per cent )
to parties who. have no present intention of going to an un-
healthy climate, which cover the risk of the assured parties
proceeding to any part of the world at an after period,,and
thus offer a complete security to persons making advanceson
Policies of Assurances effected with this Company.
MODERATE RATES being charged for India, ,the West-
Indies and China, the regulations are highly beneficial to
NAVAL and MILITARY MEN.
PROSPECTUSES, with every further information, may be
had on application to

A. R. MTHERSON,
Agent for the Company at Liverpool,
No. 11, Exchange-buildings.