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INSTITUTED IN THE REIGN OP QUEEN ANNE , ¦ ¦ ¦• . ¦ " ' - ¦ . ¦ AD . 1714 . . - . - ¦ ¦ ' UNION ASSURANCE SOCIETY , FERE ANT > LIFE . Offices—81 , Cornhill , and 70 , Bakerrstreet , Xondon ; and in Bristol , Liverpool , Edinburgh , Dublin , Hamburg , Berlin , and Berne . ' ¦ ' . . EECE lPTS for FIRE INSURANCES felling DUE at LADY-DAY are NOW READY" at the Head Offices , and with the respective Agents in the Country . JPire and Life Insnrances effected at equitable rates . WM . B . LEWIS , Secretary .
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TH E T W E N TY-FIF T H ANNUAL REPORT , Cash Accohnt and Balance Sheet , to 31 st December last , as laid before the Members of THE MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY , at the General Meeting on Wednesday , 16 th February , 1859 , is now printed , and maybe had on a written or personal application at the Society ' s Office , 39 , King-street , Cheapside ^ E . G . To the Report and Accounts is appended a list of Bonuses paid on the Claims of the year 1858 . CHARLES mGALL , Actuary . The Mutual Life Assurance Offices , 39 ; King-street , Cheapside , London , E . C .
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BRITISH EMPIRE MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY . 32 , NEW BRIDGE STREET , LONDON , EC . ABSTRACT OF THE TWELFTH ANNUAL REPORT . Duringthe year 1858 , 1 , 169 Proposals for Assurance were received ; amounting to £ 274 , 150 , from which 981 Policies -were issued , assuring £ 220 , 220 . ^ . „ Annual Premiums upon the new business of the year , £ 7 , 020 19 s , 5 d : ¦ Annual Income , £ 58 , 3 SS . ' ' _ ¦ Policies in force , 8108 , assuring £ 1 , 650 , 555 . Accumulated Fund , £ 151 , 807 12 s . . Deaths during the year , 75 ; claims arising therefrom , including bonus , £ 16 , 269 18 s . 6 d ., being less than that of the preceding year by £ 646 17 s . . ., Since the commencement of the Company the amount paid to the Widows and other Representatives of deceased Members iss £ 79 , 142 3 s . 9 d . JAMES INGLI& , Secretary .
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LONDON CHARTERED BANK OF AUSTRALIA . INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHABTEB . PAID-UP CAPITAL , 700 , 000 * . Ciataaft ^ DUNGAN DUNBAR , -ESQ . Deputy Chairman—WILLIAM FANE DE SALIS , ESQ . OFFICES , 17 , CANNON STREET , E . C . T ETHERS OF . CREDIT and BILLS OF JU EXCHANGE are granted on the Branches of this Bank at SYDNEY , MELBOURNE , GEELONG , MARYBOROUGH , ARARAT , and BALLAEAT . DRAFTS of the Australian Colonies negotiated and sent for collection . . By order of the Court , G . M . BELL , Secretary .
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On the 1 st April , 1859 , price One Shilling , THE PHARMACEUTICAL J 0 FRNAL . ¦ No . 214 . -. •¦ ¦ '• . CONTAINING ? THE TRANSACTIONS OF THE PHARMACEUTICAL . SOCIETY . Contents : —Further Progress of the Sale of Poisons BilWDamngos against a Chemist ; Trial by Jury ; Reaction in Public Opinion ; Testimonials of Condolence- ^ -The Lead Panic at Hastings and St . Leonards—The Adulteration of Pood—Examinations \ n Scotland--. Botanical Prize for 1860 - -Linimentunv Saponis—A Red Canella Bark—Qtto of Rose—On the Chemical Composition , Use , and Action of Sheep Dipping Mixtures—Manufacture and Qomposition of Glass—Pharmacy in Relation to the Practice of Medicine—Insect Powder— -A Bill for Preventing the Adulteration of Articles of Food or Drink—Poisoning by Laudanum , &c . ^ - On the Electrical- DiBobarge-rSehonboin ' s Ozone and Antozone , &c . "VOLUME XVIT . may bo lmd in boards , aa well as the preceding volumes , price 12 s . ( Id . each . London : John Gnvncnitz , New Burlington-street . Maoluchlnn nnd Stewart , Edinburgh ; and Fannin and Co ., ' Dublin .
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This Day is Published , Price Two Shillings , THE JOURNAL OF TOT INSTITUTE OF ACTUAlglES , AND ASSURANCE MAGAZINE . ' No . XXXV ., for APRIL . CONTENTS : — Mr . FAnnRN- * Ori the Improvement of Life Contingency Calculation . Part II , Tho System of Dependent Risks . Mr , Da v—On tho Determination of the Raton of Premium for Assuring against Issue ' Mr . MitiLim—OnFIro Assuranco : "Spoclfio" and"AvoriXIXO . " 3 Ir . OnBiflTiE—On tho Sottlomont of Losses toy Fire under Spoolflo and Average Policies , Sopfiruto and Combined . Mr . Samubi- IJiiown—On tho Plan , Objects , « nd Progress of tho Intoriiiitloiml Association for obtaining * a Uniform Decimal Hystom of Measures , Weights , and Colna . Forclgu Intelligence . Correspondence . jnBtlfuto of AotuavlOH , Ao . &e . London i On / vntiRH nnd Kihvih Layton , Ifto . Floot-Btroot
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MR . LEVER'S NEW WORK . On tho llth April will bo published , in ono tliiok 8 vo . vol ., price s . 'Js ., BAVJENPOBT DUNN , A MAN OF OUR DAY . By QllAltLKS LEVWK . "WITH POnTY-X'OOR llil ^ UBTRATIONS , » Y II . , K . BROWNE . Chapman and IIamc , 103 , PiccftdUly .
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just published , price 2 s ., LOCALISED MOVEMENTS , Or the employment of Muscular Exercises for the TreatniMif of Spinal Curvature and other Deformities , founded on the system adopted at Vienna , Berlin , &c . By HENT ? v HEATHER BIGG , Anatomical Mechanician to the Queen 29 , Leicester-square . London . ^ . " >¦ Likewise , price 4 s ., 75 Engravings , DEFORMITIES . —The Mechanical Appliances nocessarv for their treatment . ' * * * * His Royal Highness the Prince Consort Las graciously intimated to Mr . Bigg his acceptance of a Cony of this book . Also , price 3 s ., 30 Engravings , ARTIFICIAL LIMBS ; their Construction -and Application ,, a Copy of which Her Majesty the Queen has been graciously pleased to accept from Mr . Bigg-. ' . John CnuHCHiLii , 10 , New Burlington-street .
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418 THE LEA DEB . - P * P- 471 , April 2 , 185 Q .
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Just Published , post 8 vo ., cloth , 4 s . 6 d ., THE IRBITABLE BLADDER : ITS CAUSES AND CURATIVE TREATMENT ^ By Fredericjk James Gant , M . R . C . S ., Surgeon to the Royal Free Hospital . ' London : John Chdbchue , New Burlington- street .
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Leader (1850-1860), April 2, 1859, page 418, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2288/page/2/
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