Current:

Leader (1850-1860), 12th November 1859, Edition 2 of 2, Page 1

Page 1
Page 1
1 of 24

On this page

  • Departments (1)
    • MUTUAL LIFK ASSUKANCE.
  • Adverts (11)
  • Text (4)
  • Transcript

    • Note: This text has been automatically extracted via Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software. The text has not been manually corrected and should not be relied on to be an accurate representation of the item.

      Additionally, when viewing full transcripts, extracted text may not be in the same order as the original document.

      J^P Is Ntt " ^V ^ Jt^Vv Yw ¦ *%- 7 ? A P...

      J ^ P is ntT " ^ ^ jT ^ VV yw ¦ * % - 7 ? A POLITICAL , tITERARY , COMMERCIAL AND FAMILY WEEKLY NEWSPAPER , . ' '¦ ¦ . ¦ ¦ AND . ' ¦ ¦ . RECORD OF JOINT STOCK COMPANIES , BANKS , RAILWAYS , MINES , SHIPPING , & c .

      Vol. X. No. 503.] Saturday, Noyembee 12,...

      VOL . X . No . 503 . ] SATURDAY , NOYEMBEE 12 , 1859 . Price jg ^^^^ : @ Jr EWCE

      Mutual Lifk Assukance.

      MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE .

      Ad00107

      SCOTTISH EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETT . Instituted 1831 . Head Office : 26 . ST . ANDREW-SQUARE , EDINBURGH . The profits are divided every three years , and wholly belong- to the members of the Society . The last division took place at 1 st March , 185 & , and from the results of it is taken the following- - EXAMPLE OF ADDITIONS . A PofclCY FOR £ 1 , 000 , DATED 1 ST MARCH , 1832 , is now increased to £ l , C 54-9 a . od . Supposing the ag-e of the Assured at tho date of entry to .. haVe . been 40 , these Additions may be surrendered to the Society for . a present payment of j £ 363 1 ~ s . 8 d ., or such surrender would not only redeem the entire premium on . the Policy , but also entitle the party to a present payment of £ 104 4 s ., and , in both cases , the Policy would receive future triennial additions . ¦ . THE EXISTING ASSURANCES AMOUNT TO £ . 1 , 27 > , 367 THE ANNUAL REVENUE £ 187 , ^ 40 THE ACCUMULATED FUND ( arising solely from the Contributions of Members ) £ 1 , 194 . 057 ROBT . CHRISTIE , Manager . . -, WM . FIN LAV , Secretary . LONDON OFFICE , 26 , POULTRY , E . C . ARCHD . T . RITCHIE , Affent .

      Ad00108

      ^ IMPERIAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY . 1 , OLD BROAD STREET , LONDON—Instituted 1820 DIRECTOnS . GEORGE WILLIAM COTTAM , Esq ., Chairman . FREDERICK PATTISON , Esq ., Deputy-Chairman Thomas G . Barclay , Esq . George Hibbcrt , Esq . James C . C . Bi-11 , Esq . Samuel HiLburt , Esq . James Brand , Esq . Thos . Newiaan Hunt , Esq . Charles Cave , Esq . J . Gordon Murdoch , Esq . Georg-e Henry Cutler , Esq . William It . Robinson , Esq . Henry Davidson , Ksq . Martiu T . Smith , lisq ., M . P . Gcorg-e Field , Esq . Ko . wmnn Smith , Esq . SECURITY . —The assured aro protected Uy a guarantee fund of upwards of a million ' and a half sterling from tho liabilities attaching- to mutual . insurance . PROFITS . —Four-fifths , or eifihty percent , of tho profits arc assigned to Policies every fifth year . Tlio assured are entitled to paHicijmto after payment of om > premium . CLAIMS . —The Company has disbursed in payment of claims and additions upwards of £ 1 , 000 , 001 ) . Proposals ibr insurances may bo made at tlio Chiof Ofllco , ns above -, at the Branch Office , 10 , Pall-mnll , London ? or to any of the agents throughout the Kiiyrdoin . p SAMUEL ING ALL . Actuary .

      Ad00109

      INCORPORATED 1847 . BRITISH EMPIRE MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY , 32 , NEW BRIDGE-STREKT , LONDON , E . C . Annual income , & iit } t 388 . Accumulated Fund £ 151 , 807 i-. > a . The profits declared havo amounted to ; ttiM , 418 , yielding a Bonus of s . ' 74 por cout , on the j > reinluinfl , returnable in Cahii to the members . ' Since tho common cement of tho Company the amount paid to tho widows anilothor representatives of deceased members is & 7 V , U- !*«• Vd . , Persons Insuring- this year wllLshnro in tlio Bonus to bo ( luolnrcd uij to December , 18 IM . . JAMES ING MS , Secretary .

      Ad00110

      LONDON CHARTERED BANK OF AUSTRALIA . INCOltrOUATED liY ROYAL OHAUTKn . PAID-UT CAPITAL , 7 00 , 000 / . Chairman—DUNCAN DVNBAU , Esq . DEl'UTY-CHAi » MAN—WrLLIAM FASK DJfl tfAJ . I . S , EflQ . OPJPiOMS-ir , CANNOX-STKKM' ( l \ M-C LlCTTKRSof CIMODIT niid BlLLy of-EXOUANGE aro > rrantod on tho Branclios of thin bank at Hyduey , Molbotirno Uoolonu ; , Maryboron « li , Ararat , and IJalliirut , DltAFTtiou the AuMtrallau Colonies uogotlutod ait ^ l sent for oollootlon . My order of thu Court . . G . M . B 10 I . J ., Soorot . ary .

      Ad00111

      DEPOSIT AND DISCOUNT BANK . FIVJB VJER OKNT . on sums fo »« fixed po viodn , or at acvon days' notloo , or 'J'hroe por Gout , nt Oam .. O . U , LAW , MttiwBOV . Offloos , o , Oannon-nlroet West , W , C .

      Ad00103

      SPECIAL NOTICE . THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY . CONSTITUTED BY SPECIAL ACTS OF PARLIAMENT . 'ESTABLISHED 1825 . DIVISION OF PROFITS . The Sixth Division of the Company ' s Profits is appointed to be made on 15 fh November , 1860 , and all Policies effected before 13 th November , 185 <» , will participate in that division . The fund to be divided with the profits which Lave arisen since 15 th November , 1855 . ¦ A Policy effected before 15 th November , 1859 , will rank , at the division in 1 S • S E L EC T AS SURA N C E S . The privileges of this class arc—Permission to travel and reside in any part of the world , free of extra premium ; and the cancellation of ( ill conditions under the Company ' s Policies ' , which thus become unchangeable on any ground whatever except nonpayment of the ordinary premium . Assurances of five years' standing are admissible to this class . REVIVAL OF POLICIES . Policies not renewed within the days of grace do not become absolutely forfeited , but may be revived oh certain conditions any time within thirteen months from the date of the premium falling < hie . The regulations under this head m-o Very favourable to the assured in other respects also , and are worthy of spcHal attention . SURRENDER VALUES . Liberal allowances made for surrender of Assurances under the Profit Scheme , at any time after payment of one annual premium . London — 82 , KING WILLIAM STREET , Chairman of the Boaiid . Tin : Right How . ; riiB EAHL OF ABERDEEN . Ordinary DinEorons . John Scott , IJsq ., 4 , Hydo Park-street . Francis Lo Ureton , Esq ., 3 , Crosby-square . Thos . H . IJrookiiifr , Esq ., 1 * , New Broad-streot , John GrlllUh Filth , Esq ., AustinfrJars . Charles Memory , E « q ., si « , Thrcftdnecdle-streot . Llout-Col . Jnnios D . 0 * . Tulloch . Alexander Oiillesplu , Esq ., 3 , UHliter-court . • WILL . TIIO $ . THOMSON , Munag-or . II . JONES WILLIAMS , Res . Sec London : 8 % King William-street . Edinburgh : : i , George-street . Dublin : 00 , UpporSuckvljlo-ati-oot . QJasyow : 815 , at . VIncont-placo . ' tt Kurthor particulars inay bo obtained by addrosuliig to the Secretary in London , in Edinburgh , or In Dublin ; or by application to any of tho og-ents in England , tiootlnucl , or Irultmd ,

      Ad00112

      rnlllC LAST ANNUAL REPORT , 0 ASII L ACCOUNT , and JiALAWCE SHEET of tho MUTUAL LOT ASSURANCE SOCIETY ( A . D . 1 H 31 ) , maybe had on n wrltton or personal application o tho Actuary , or to uny of tlio Wooloty'H Country A £ onts . To tho Kcporr and -Ai'OouutH is apnciulod a lAtst oi ' Douiuh'S paid on tin elalma of tho your 1 MB . * No extra vhiiru-o for JofulnR Vulnntofr IJIIlo or Artllkry Corprt . CHARLES IN ( JALL ., Aotaury . Tlit > Mutual Life AHHiiranoo OlUeos , ! K ) , KhiK- « troi't , ClwaprtlcU' , E . G ., Lomlou

      Ad00113

      ' WINTER HOSIERY Of MioHoncat nml wnrmost description , Including all the mwuiit » iun > rn » nnd uoloura . Uudor oloHilng lor ftunily uho , nncf for Invalids , I ' rlnted flannol ahii'tn and jiroflflliiH - RowiiH . I'Ol'K and I'l . ANTM , munufnoturori * , 4 , AV ^ ntorlooilaoc , I ' lill-inall , London , 8 . W .

      Ad00106

      BANK OF DEP 0 SI T , Established A . D . 1844 , 3 , PALL MALL E A S T , L O X V OX . , CAPITAL STOCK , £ 100 , 000 . PARTIES DESIROUS OF INVESTING S . JIOXEY are requested to examine the Plan of tho Bank of Deposit , by which a high rate of I nt erest may be obtained with ample security . ¦• Deposits made by . Special Agreement may be withdrawn without notice . The Interest is payable in January and July . PETER MORRISON , Managing Director . Forms for opening Accounts sent free on application .

      Ad00105

      Established 1838 . VICTORIA AND LEGAL AND COMMERCIAL LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY . 18 , KI NG WILLIAM STREET , CITY . The Business of the Company embraces every description of risk connected with Lite Assurance . Credit allowed of one-third of the Premiums till death , or half the Premiums for live years , on Policies taken out for the whole of life . Advances in connexion with Life Assurance are made on advantageous terms , either on real or personal security . WILLIAM RATKAY , Actuary .

      Ad00104

      INVENTORS' ASSISTANCE COMPANY , LIMITED . Capital , £ 25 , 000 , in shares of £ 1 each ( with power to increase it to £ 100 , 000 ) . Deposit 5 s . per share . Incorporated under Joint Stock Companies' Acts , 1850-57-58 . Under the direction Of a Council and Managing-Committee appointed by tho Shareholders . Bankebs-Ransom , Bouverie , and Co ., Pall Mall East . Solicitors — Grane , Son , and Fesennxeycr , 23 , Bedford , Row , W . O . SKCRETAnv—Sitwell Harris . OFFICES AND MANUFACTORY . Nos . 1 , 2 , and : > , GOUGII STREET KOKTH . Gray ' s Inn Road , W . ABRIDGED PROSPECTUS . T HE loading feature of this Company is , that it in vcstiguti . •* the merit of any invention submitted to it , by the aid ot scientific and praotical men , selected with special regard lo their qualifications , as impartial judg-cs . Such inventions as are approved are patented or registered , and manuiacniroii by the Company , for sale , on a scale sii / Ilciciit to establish their value , without cost to tho Inventor , w | io will » lntro , under agreement , in all profits arising theroft-om . As an earnest of these intentions , tho Mnm » # in £ rommlttCG lmvo aeoured a long loauo , on most mly ani «« £ > « terms , of extensive promises , containing- « Mi > nclomis jnrirtn . ufactory , provided > vlth suitable plant , whorotx o lota i a bo made niid tried , naul patented articles nninufnoturcU Xov sale . Valuable patents , already Arrnnf ^ a ^ . an tiovr b dn so manufactured , at a not * prottt oi HOG por ee at , i » ww eovoral vory promising inventions aro under consideration . Tlio advanInc-os thus enumerated Jus tify tlio' directors l » i rooommoidh ? tho undortjiklng to tho notice « f wimJl , capitalists , us an inves tment well worthy tholr itpuclttl oun-Biucratloii . That tho large mans oflnvuiitors aro unablu to curry out tliolr cloHliniH , 1 s a fact patent to nio 8 t practlo . il olm-rVe -h It Is cmiBUy trwo that- « Rroat number of ohhob only ro < in re the JiXn c-iit nnil kindly asalstnnoo of soiviitlflo nnd prno p pnlmLii to render them productive of Iminuiieo public be io « t . it Is InoontrbvertllJlo that our national InipoPhirn'o on 1 wealth l >» vo booii moro promoted bv |}« v « ntor « « Iimii by v other olnsB of men , Arkwrlght , > VaH , Cort , Stt ? j > Hoii-Hon niifl or . l oth scurocly loss eminent , havo ni-oducod mi amou t of w » Mil ahnoHt boyoml Cjilouluttan , iUoukIi tholr hn'otlonHWororcooivod at Ilrst with cooIih-hh «» imI Inoro-I y iHliortull the ImprovomoiitH for our coiivoiik-m-p aiifl oomA diit iiff IVoiu a wtato of barbnrlty toono (> 1 lilu-h ci lllWKro buni « ooumulntJv « rosultB of luvwUvo UigU " t mubt not bo overlooked by tho Hharolu . ldur tliut it i ) ntoiitglvu " im " xchiMlvo trmlo with thu ouBtoinem o » t hj ^ ( worl . « iI" ^ i Mit tills Company will posmimi In no eonmtf y ^ tWi ' oc" " MlvanliiffOH as will , on tho uvoiwo , bd ^ K < : ,. moi soly iwduotlvi ' . and oiwura a dlvWoud t . lmr mnytnv ^ ilrlsu ami must aatisfy nil iuvostorfl . . . Zj , L )\ ^ J > Appuinlton " Tor Hlu \ r Oa , and full JToRnootuBOH tf v n | MlA' . 'ftilU'Ht Infornmtlon . tobiiniado personalty , or by lettflVWJ i thu Svorotury , at tho OHloos , as above . < q s . J W , V ;' - v ' v ¦ ' ' t . nun it . j pf thy ( somwpiw Uot ^ KV ; a 'W p ttf \ 7 W > - r < J ::. / . Sff i

      Tliut O» T Hj^ ( Eonmtf Y^ Bd^K<: ,. Mny...

      tliut o » t hj ^ ( eonmtf y ^ bd ^ K < : ,. mnytnv ^ . Zj , L )\ ^ n | MlA' . ' lettflVWJ i < q s . J W , V ;' - v ' v ¦ ' ' t . nun . ; . ^ j pf thy ( \ , \ , A > somwpiw , ' . f , +, ' + Uot ^ KV ; r ' .- ' -i \ a 'W p \ t > . •?¦ ¦ ?/* ttf \ 7 W > - r fi . - ^ V- < J ::. / . << ' >¦ : ¦ :, ¦ Sff i Pe

  • Citation
    • Leader (1850-1860), Nov. 12, 1859, page 1, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/cld_12111859/page/1/