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      A BONUS DIVISION « £ Hbe made at Slat December , 1858 , of Profits en the life Policies on the participating scale taken out before the close of the present year , 1857 , in the : — GLOBE INSURANCE , CORNHILL & CHARING-CROSS , LONDON . ESTABLISHED 1803 . Capital ONU MlLLiION , All paid-up and invested . "Fowler NEWSAM , Esq . —Chairman . Jobn Edward JOHNSON , Esq . —Deputy-Ctaoirman . George Carr GtLYN , Esq ., M . P . — Treasurer . TIRE . LIFE , ANNUITY , ENDOWMENT , and REVERSIONARY business transacted . WILLIAM . NEWMARCH . Secretary .

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      MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE . THE WHOLE PROFITS DIVIDED AMONGST THE ASSURED . T HE SCOTTISH EQUITABLE LIFE X ASSURANCE SOCIETY . INSTITUTED 1831 . ISCOJBPOBA . TED BX SPECIAL ACT OF PABiaAJIENT . The Fund accumulated from the Contributions of Members exceeds ONE MILLION STERLING . The Annual Revenue exoeeds ONE HUNDRED and BEVENTY-SIX THOUSAND POUNDS . * The Amount of Existing Assurances exceeds FOUR MILLIONS AND THREE QUARTERS . The Amount paid to the Representatives of Deceased Members is upwards of Nine Hundred Thousand Pounds , of which One Hundred and Twenty Thousand Pounds consisted of Bonus Additions . A Division of Profits is made every Three Years , the Division being at let Maron , 1859 . HKABOFJICE : 26 , St . Andrew-square , Edinbnrgh . ROBERT CHRISTIE , Manager . WILLIAM FINLAX . Secretary . LOKDOK OITIGE : 26 , Poultry , E . C . ARCHD . T . RITCHIE , Agent . "WESTERN LOKDOK OFTICE : 6 A , James ' s-street , 'YFestbourne-terrace , W . CHARLES B . LEVER ,, Solicitor , Agent .

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      —Illl ~ i . ¦ - | - i - . ¦ J AGfENTS REQ . TJIRED POR THE " ' MA £ ffTET LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY ^ Established 1854 . Chief Offices—22 , Moorgate-street , City . Prospectuses , proposal forms , and every information for effecting Policies may be obtained by letter , or personal application at the Chief Office , or to any of the Society ' s Agents throughout the kingdom . , Influential persons desirous of taking Agencies where < appointments are not already made , can apply for terms , &c , to the Manager , , ^^ S . POTT . }

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      X OAN AND INVESTMENT AGENCY - Xj association : ( Chief Office , 9 , Adam-street , Strand , W . C . ' Xoans of any amount , from 20 ! ., on real and other secu- ; aritfea . . 140 , 000 trust funds ready to be invested . R . T . J OPIUMS , Actuary .

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      ARGU S L . IFE ASSURANCE COMPANY . 39 , Throgmorton-street , Bank . OttirBMAN-THOMAS PARNCOMB , Esq .. Alderman . DBPtrry-CHAiRMAN— WILLIAM LEAF , Esq .. Rioiravrd B . Arden , Esq . Rupert Ingleby , Esq . JBdward Bates , Esq . Saffery W . Johnson , Esq . Professor Ha . ll , HI . A . Jeremiah Pitcher , Esq . Jobn Humphery , Esq ., Aid . Lewis Pocock , Esq . Phybxcia . it . —Dr . Joaffreson , 2 , Tinsbury-square . SUESBOir . —W . Ooulson . Esq ., 3 , Prederiok's-place , Old Jewry . Actttaet . —George Clark , Esq . ADVANTAGES OF ASSURING IN THIS COMPANY . 'The Premiums axe on the lowest scale consistent with security . The assured are protected by an ample subscribed capital—an Assurance Fund of 450 , 060 ? . invested on Mortgage and in the Government Btocfcs , and an income or 86 , 'OftOi . a y « ar . IPremiwas to Assure 100 ? . ' WholeTonn . . i \ ^ ~ ~ ~ , Without ' Ago , Oneixear , Seven . Xears . With Profits . ProiHs . ' , JO . . i £ 0 17 * i aBOlft » « fl IB 10 . jtfllllO ¦ 80 . X 1 3 12 7 2 B 5 2 0 7 M >( . 1 C 0 . 1-8 0 - 8 0 7 2 14 10 M 1 U 1 : 119 10 i 4 6 8 4 0 11 i 60 i 8 : 2 < 4 B 17 0 6 12 O < S 0 10 j MUTUAL BRANCH , j 'Assurers on mo Bonus system are entitled ,-at t"he end of i fl . ve years , to participate in nine-tenths , or W ) percent of the I pronto . ! Ihe proat unsigned * o each polfoy can be -added to the sum afwuxed , applied in reduction of the annual premium , or beffocelvadiin cash . At the ( first division » return of aoporecmt . In oasti , on the premiums paid , was declared ; this will allow a rover * Bionary increase , varying , according to nge , * rom 60 to 26 per cent , on the proiniwms . « r from 5 to 15 por cent , on the sura ssuvad . Ono » half of the " -whole term" premium may remain on credit for seven yoars , or ono-third of the premium may remain for lifoasadobt upon the policy at 5 per cent ., or may bo paid off at any time without notice . Claims paid In ono month aftor proofs have been approved . Loans upon approved security . No charge for policy stamps . Medical attendants paid for thoir reports . Portions may . in time of poaco . proceed to , or rosWo in , may part or Europe , or British North America , without ttm c * Mwr « re . ... The naodical onlcors attend every day , at a quarter boforo two-tfoloek . B . BATES , Rosldcnt Director .

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      1 * 98 TEE IEADE B . [ No . 403 , December 12 . 1857 .

  • Citation
    • Leader (1850-1860), Dec. 12, 1857, page 1198, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2221/page/22/