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    4 THE LEADER. [No. 409, January 23, 1858...

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    4 The Leader. [No. 409, January 23, 1858...

    4 THE LEADER . [ No . 409 , January 23 , 1858 ^^ —^^^~^^^^ i——^ M ^—^^ i ^—1 M ^^—^^ MW ^^^^^^^^^^^^ ^^^^^^^^^^^^ ^^^ _ * Trr «^^ T ^ mxT titt * ftrn *^ "wn / M ^ r »* ^^^^^ """"

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    —^^^~^^^^——^ M ^—^^^—M ^^—^^ MW ^^^^^^^^^^^^ HOT AIR , GAS , VESTA , JOYCE'S STOVES Stoves for the economical and safe heating of halls , shops , warehouses , pafisa ^ s . basements ^ andI the like , being at this season demanded / WILLIAM S . BURTON invites attention to his unrivalled assortment , adapted , one or the other , to every conceivable requirement , at pnoes from 10 s . each to SO guineas- His variety of register and other stoves , fenders , and kitohen-ranges , is the largest in existence . THE PERFECT SUBSTITUTE FOR SILVER . The REAL NICKEL SILVER , introduced more than twenty years ago by WILLIAM S . BURTON , when plated by the patent process of Messrs . Elkington and Co ., is beyond all comparison the very best article next to sterling silver that can be employed as su-ch , either usefully or ornamentally , as by no possible test ean it be distinguished from real silver . A small useful plate chest , containing a set , guaranteed of first quality for finish and durability , as follows : — ' Fiddle or | Thre » d or , OIdSH « r BriiDsi » ickl Kiag ' m Military I Pattern . F « ' *» n » - J Pmtt « m . rmttcr » . x jg s . d . ae s . d . £ s- d . ^ s . d . IS Table Forks I 1 18 02 803 00 3 10 0 12 Table Spoons ' 1 18 0 2 803 00 3 10 0 13 Dessert Forks I 1 10 0 1 15 0 2 2 0 2 10 0 12 Dessert Spoons ! 110 0 115 0 2 20 2 10 0 12 TeaSpoons 10 18 0 1 40 1 10 0 118 0 6 Egg Spoons , gilt bowls 0 12 0 0 15 0 0 18 0 110 » Saitce Ladlei „ .... 0 7 0 0 8 6 0 10 6 0 16 0 IGravy Spoon 0 8 0 0 11 0 0 lS 6 0 16 0 » Salt Spoons , gilt bowls ... ! 0 400 500 60 0 76 1 Mustard Spoon , gilt bowl- 0 200 260 300 39 1 Pair of Sugar Tongs 0 300 S 90 CO 0 70 1 Pair of Fish Carvers 1 401 761 12 0 1 ISO 1 Butter Knife 0 360 590 7 00 80 1 SoupLidle 0 13 00 17 61 0 0 / 1 10 1 Sugar Sifter 0 400 4 9 0 6 9 j 0 8 6 Total 11 14 614 11 3 17 14 9 21 4 9 Any article to be had singly at the same prices . An oak chest to contain the above , and a relative number of knives , & c , 21 . 15 s . Tea and Coffee Sets , Cruet , and Liqueur Frames , Waiters , Candlesticks , & c , at proportionate prices . All kiuds of replatiug done by the patent process . DIS H COVERS and HOT WATER DISHES , in every material , in great variety , and of the newest and most recherche patterns . Tin dish covers , 7 s . 6 d . the set of six ; block tin , 12 s . 3 d . to 273 . the set of six ; elegant modern patterns , 35 s . 6 d . to 62 s . 6 d . the set ; Britannia metal , with , or without silver plated bandies , £$ lls . to £ G 8 s . the set ; Sheffield plated , 10 * . to 16 / . 10 s . the set ; block tin hot water dishes , with wells for gravy , 12 s . to 30 s- ; Britannia metal , 22 s . to 77 s . ; electro-plated' on nickel , fu ll size , 11 / . lls . "fTTILXJAM g BURTON'S GENERAL . VV FURNISHING IRONMONGERY CATALOGUE may be had gratis , and free by post . It contains upwards of 400 Illustrations of his illimited Stock of Electro and Sheffield Plate , Nickel Silver and Britannia Metal goods . Dish Covers and Hot-water Dishes , Stoves , Fenders , Marble Mantelpieces , Kitchen Ranges , Lamps . Gaseliers , Tea Urns and Kettles , Tea Trays , Clocks , Table Cutlery , Baths and Toilet Ware , Turnery , Iron and Brass Bedsteads , Bedding , Bed Hangings , & c . & o ., with Lists of Prices , and Plans of the Sixteen large Show Rooms , at 39 , Oxfordstreet , W . ; 1 . 1 a , 2 , and 3 , Newman-street ; and 4 , 5 , and 6 , Perry ' s place , London . —ESTABLISHED 1820 .

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    iOLARKE'S NEW PATENT PYRAMID KJ NIGHT LAMPS . Tin at la ; Lacquered or Bronzed , Is . 6 d . each . For burning the New Patent Pyramid . Night Lights . The most convenient , safe , and economical yet introduced . Bold by all Grocers and Lampdealers , and wholesale by S . CLARKE , 55 , Albany-street . Regent ' s Park , and by Palmer and Co ., Clerkenwell , London , E . 0 .

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    FRENCH MODERATOR LAMPS . —The newest patterns of the present season . —Deane , Dray , and Co . have completed an extensive and choice assortment of these Lamps : Bronze from 9 s . 6 d . to M . China from 19 s . to 11 . 7 s . each . Engravings with prices freo per post . Pure Colza Oil for the above Lamps at the lowest market price , delivered in London or the suburbs periodically , or on receipt of letter order . Deane , Dray , and Co . ( opening to the Monument ) , London-bridge . Established a . d . 1700 .

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    COCOA-NUT FIBRE MATTING . TRELOAR'S IS THE BEST . Prize Medals awarded—London , Now York , and Paris . Catalogues , containing Prices and every particular , poet free . Warehouse , 42 , Ludgate-hill , London , E . C .

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    SOUTH AUSTRALIAN BANKING COMPANY . Incorporated by Royal Charter , 1847 . LETTERS of CREDIT and BILLS are granted upon the Banks at Adelaide , Port Adelaide , and Gawlor . Approved drafts on South Australia negotiated and sent for collection . Every description of Banking business Is conducted direct with Victoria and Now South Wales , and also with the other Australian Colonies , through the Company ' s Accents . Apply attho Offices , No . 54 , Old Broad-street , London , B . C . WILLIAM PURDY . Managor . London , January , 1868 .

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    — ¦ DUPOSIT-A-ND-DISGOUN'JJ-BANKv- ~~ SIX PER CENT , is paid on all Sums received on DEPOSIT . Interest paid lialf-yearly . The Right Hon . the Earl of DEVON , Chairman ,. G . H . LAW , Manager . Offices , 0 , Oannon-fltroot West , E . O .

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    LOAN AND INVESTMENT AGENCY ASSOCIATION . Ohlof Oflloo , 9 , Adam-atroot , Strand , W * C . Loans of any amount , from 201 ., on Teal and other seoulitlos , 140 , 000 trust funds ready to bo invested . R . 0 ? . JOPLING , Actuary .

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    ^^^^^^^^^^^^ ^^^ _ PELICAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY , ESTABLISHED IN 1797 , 70 , Lombard-street , City , and 57 , Charing-oross . Westminstei

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    SPECIAL NOTICE . TO SECURE ! THE ADVANTAGE OF THIS YEAR ' S ENTRY , PROPOSAIS MTT 8 T BE LODGED AT THE HEAD OFFICE , OR AT ANY OF THE SOCIETY ' AGENCIES , OR BEFORE 1 ST MARCH . ° —

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    Established 1838 . T 7 ~ ICTORIA AND LEGAL AND COMMERV OIAL LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY , 18 , King William-street , City . DIRECTORS . BENJAMIN HA WES , Esq ., Chairman . THOMAS NESB 1 TT , Esq ., Doputy-Chairman . Charles Baldwin , Esq . W . K . Jameson , Esq . George Denny , Esq . John Jonos , Esq . J . 0 . Dimsdafo , Esq . John Nolloth , Esq . William Elliot , M . I ) . Meaburn Stanilaud , Esq . Robert Ellis , Esq . Daniel Button , Esq . J . P . Gassiot , Esq ., F . RS . Walter Oharlos Venning , John Gladstone , Esq . Esq . Aaron Goldatnid , Esq . O'B . Belliugham Woolsey , Sidney Gurney , Esq . Esq .. The business of the Company embraces every description of risk connected with Life Assurance . Tho Aaaots of tho Company exceed 205 , 0001 . And its Income is over 60 . 000 J . a year . Advances in connexion with Life Assurance aro made on advantageous terms , either on real or personal security . WILLIAM RATRAY , Actuary .

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    ACCIDENTS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION . fflOOO IN CASE OF DEATH , OR A FIXED ALLOWANCE OF £ 6 PER WEEK IN TIIH KVKNT OF INJURY , May be scoured by an Annual Payment of 458 for a Policy In tho r > AIL WAY PASSENGERS' ASSURANCE - * - \» COMPANY . tlon from tills Company aro notilfanW thoroBy teonTr' Sr covering full damages from tho party causing tho injury j an advantage , no other Company oan offer . It la found that ONE PERSON In ovory FIFTEEN is morq or loss Injured by Aooidont yearly . Tufa Company haa already paid as compensation for Aoolclonts 27 , 988 * . Forms of Proposal and Prospectuses may »» o had afc tho Company ' s Offlcoa , and at all tho prlnolpal Railway Stations , where , also , Railway Accidents alone nmy bo Insured against by tho Journey or yoar . NO CHARGE FOR STAMP DUTY . Railway Paaaongprs' Aaauranoo Company , OUloos , 8 , Old JBroad-stroot , London , Ji ) . O . WILLIAM J . VIAN , Secretary .

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    ^^ * Trr «^^ T ^ mxT titt * ftrn *^ "wn / M ^ r »* ^^^^ FORTY-FIRST REPORT """" OF THE LONDON JOINT-STOCK BANK . At a . GENERAL MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS held at the BANKING-HOUSE of the COMPANY in PRINCES-STREET . MANSION HOUSE , on THURSDAY the 21 st of JANUARY , 1858 . WILLIAM BIRD , Esq ., Chairman . GEORGE MEEK , Esq ., Deputy-Chairman . directors . William Bird , Esq . William Ormsby Gore , Eso William Blount , Esq . Henry Grace , Esq . Aid . Sir George Carroll . William J . Lancaster , Esq . William Miller Christy , Esq . Sir John M'Taggart , Bart . Aid . Sir James Duke , Bart ., George Meek , Esq / JI p . Ambrose Moore , Esq . Philip William Flower . Esq . John Timothy Oxley , Esq . George Holgate Foster , Esq . John Joseph Silva , Esq . Francis Bennett Goldney , George Tayler , Esq . Esq . The Manager—George Pollard , Esq . Solicitors—Messrs . Clarke and Morico . The following Report was presented : — The annexed accounts exhibit the position of the Bank ou the 3 lst ultimo , and it will be seen that , after providing for all losses and charges , there remains a wet pro / it of 83 , 5662 . 9 s ., which theTMrectors have appropriated as follows , viz .: — & s . d . 37 , 500 0 0 to a dividend at the rate of 124 per cent , per annum . SO 000 0 0 to a bonus of 10 s . per share . 16 , 066 9 0 to the credit of the Guarantee Fund . By the above addition and the accruing interest , the Guarantee Fund is raised to 187 , 014 ? . 9 s . Id ,, and the Directors feel very confident that this augmentation of their reserve will be satisfactory to the Shareholders , wheu viewed in connexion with the enlarged scale of the Hank ' s operations . The dividend and bonus , free from income-tax , mil be payable on and after Friday , the 29 th instant . The following gentlemen , who retire in the order of rotation—viz-. Sir James Duke , Bart ., M . P ., Ambrose Moore , Esq ., William Bird , Esq ., and John Timothy Oxley , Esq .-offier themselves for re-election ; and the lamented death of Archibald Hastie . Esq ., M . P - having caused another vacancy at the Board , Donald Larnach , Esq ., a duly qualified Shareholder , who has given the necessary notice , presents himself as a candidate for the vacant seat . The Directors cannot allow this opportunity to pass without some expression of their high sense of the honourable character of their deceased friend and colleague , whose zealous exertions were never wanting when required to promote the interest of the Bank ; and they feel assured that the Proprietors will participate in their regret for his loss . The Shareholders have already been apprised by advertisement of the recent retirement from the Direction of Thomas Tilson , Esq ., who having undertaken important public duties , has considered it necessary , much to tho regret of his brother Directors , to resign his seat at tho Board . An Extraordinary Meeting of Proprietors will bo called for the 1 st April next , to elect his successor . The preceding Report having been read to the meeting by the Secretary , a dividend for tho half-year ending the 31 st December last , after the rate of 12 £ l . per centum per annum , aud a further division of 10 s . per share out of the not Bronts of the year ending as above , were declared by tho hairman . Resolved unanimously , —That the Report now read bo received , and that it be printed for the use of the fc > h ; iraholders . Tho following Directors' having retired by rotation , were unanimously re-elected , viz . ;—Sir JAMES DUKE , Bart ; ., M . P . ; AMBROSE MOORE , Esq . ; WILLIAM BIRD , Esq . ; JOHN TIMOTHY OXLEY , Esq .: and DONALD LARNAOH , Esq .. was also unanimously elected a Director , in tho place of Archibald Haslio , Esq ., M-P ., deceased . It was then resolved unanimously , —That tho best tliauKS of this Meeting bo tendered to the Directors lor inoir excellent general manngomont , and especially lor having wuue an addition to the Guarantee Fund . , Resolved uimnimously .-Vhat its thanks bo also oflered to Mr . Pollard for his valuable services in connexion with this Hank . ( Slgnea ) WM- BIRD , Chairman . Extracted from ^ MJ ^ tDRopE > ^^ LIABILITIES AND ASSETS , THURSDAY , S 1 ST DECEMDEK , 1 S 57-TUH LONDON JOIJSX-SXOCK JJANK . To capital paid up-vlss ., ( 10 , 000 shares at f () J' J , ' 101 . enoh .. ., .. aS . mi-ko in l To amount due by tho Bank 10 , 707 , 0 * 0 iu » To amount ol' " Tho Guarantuo Fund , " 30 th Juno , 1 BQ 7 .. .. £ 108 , 431 , 13 7 To six months' interest on ditto , at til . por cout . per annum a - ° ° c 170 ) n . ifi 0 1 To uudlvidcd proflfc for tho lost hall-year £ 9 , 2 * 0 10 3 To amount curried to profit „ „ . * ., . A and Iobs account .. .. 1 B 7 . 107 14 * 100 ( 3 B , j , vi 7 _^____ „ „ __ ^ -- ^ - ^^ ^ 3 ^ 0 -. Oil . ' ^ ^ By Exchequer Bills , India Bonds , and Go- nnU j i vorninout Stock 1 . ^ 0 , 0 " By cash , Iouub , bills discounted , and other ,, u u uoourltlos io , wi » By building , furniture , & o ., in Princoo-Btroot < C 35 , 700 0 0 By ditto ditto ditto In Pall-Mall 7 . B 70 ' 0 0 4357 r ) oj » J Bu ] 07 ^ 8 bM 3 0

• Citation
  • Leader (1850-1860), Jan. 23, 1858, page 22, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/cld_23011858/page/22/