EAGLE INSURANCE COMPANY (FOR LIVES ONLY), 79 PALL MALL, LONDON, S.W. ESTABLISHED 1807. DIRECTORS. WILLIAM A. GUY, M.D., F.R.S., Chairman. CHARLES BISCHOFF, Esq. CHARLES JELLICOE, Esq. F.R.G.S. Sir PHILIP ROSE, Bart. Admiral TINDAL. AUDITORS. Sir J. BULLER EAST, Bart., D.C.L. Expenses of Management.-A little over Three per cent. of the Gross Income. Married Women's Property Act.-A married woman may effect a Policy of Assurance upon her own life or the life of her husband for her separate use. By this Act a Policy of Assurance effected by any married man on his own life, and expressed on the face of it to be for the benefit of his wife, or children, or any of them, is deemed a trust for the benefit of them according to the interest so expressed, and shall not be subject to the control of the husband or his creditors. A Medical Officer is in attendance at the Head Office, at Two o'clock on every Wednesday and Thursday, and at Three o'clock on every Tuesday and Friday, before whom persons whose lives are proposed for insurance may appear. No personal interview with the Directors is required. The Annual Reports of the Company's State and Progress, Prospectuses, and Forms, may be had, or will be sent, post free, on application at the Office, or to any of the Company's Agents. THE LONDON ASSURANCE CORPORATION, Incorporated by Royal Charter A.D. 1720. No. 7 ROYAL EXCHANGE, LONDON, E.C. ROBERT GILLESPIE, ESQ., Governor. MARK WILKS COLLET, ESQ., Deputy-Governor. H. G. ARBUTHNOT, ESQ. DIRECTORS. HOWARD GILLIAT, ESQ. DAVID POWELL, ESQ. Secretary-JOHN P. LAURENCE, Esq. | Actuary-ARTHUR H. BAILEY, Esq. Manager of the Fire Department-THOMAS B. BATEMAN, ESQ. Physician-EDWARD CLAPTON, M.D., St. Thomas's Street, Southwark. MESSRS. JOHNSON, UPTON, & BUDD, 20 Austinfriars. MESSRS. COLLYER-BRISTOW, WITHERS, & RUSSELL, 4 Bedford Row. West End Agents-MESSRS. GRINDLAY & CO., 55 Parliament Street, S.W. This Corporation has granted Fire, Life, and Marine Assurances for more than a century and a half. The Share Capital is £896,550, of which one-half, or £448,275, has been paid up. The total Funds on the 31st December 1874 exceeded £2,900,000. The printed Accounts of the Corporation, in conformity with the provisions of The Life Assurance Companies Act, 1870,' may be had on application. LIFE DEPARTMENT. Life Assurances may be effected either with or without Participation in Profits. Loans will be granted on unincumbered Policies that have been in force at least three years, to the extent of their surrender value, provided that such value exceeds £50. FIRE DEPARTMENT. Fire Insurances can be effected with the Corporation at moderate rates of Premium. MARINE DEPARTMENT. Policies of Marine Insurance are issued at the Head Office, and at Calcutta, Madras, Bombay, Mauritius, Hong Kong, and Shanghai. JOHN P. LAURENCE, Secretary. LONDON & PROVINCIAL LAW ASSURANCE SOCIETY, 21 FLEET STREET, LONDON. DIRECTORS. Chairman-HENRY SHEPHARD LAW, Esq., Bush Lane. Deputy-Chairman-ROWLAND NEVITT BENNETT, Esq., Lincoln's Inn. ABBOTT, CHARLES JAMES, Esq., 8 New Inn. LEFROY, GEORGE BENTINCK, BLOXAM, CHARLES JOHN, Esq., Lincoln's Inn Fields. BURNE, HENRY H., Esq., Bath. ERLE, Right Hon. PETER, Q.C., Park FANE, WILLIAM DASHWOOD, Esq., Mel- GASELEE, Mr. Serjeant, Temple. ham. HEDGES, JOHN KIRBY, Esq., Wallingford HOOPER, ALFRED CATCHMAYD, Esq., JAY, SAMUEL, Esq., Lincoln's Inn. 5 Robert Street, Adelphi. Esq., LONGBOURNE, JOHN V., 7 Lincoln's Inn LUCAS, CHARLES ROSE, Esq., Lincoln's PEAKE, HENRY, Esq., Sleaford. ROWCLIFFE, EDWARD LEE, Esq., Bedford STEWARD, SAMUEL, Esq., Lincoln's Inn VIZARD, WILLIAM, Esq., Lincoln's Inn WARTER, HENRY DE GREY, Esq., Long- WHITE, JOHN THOMAS, 11 Bedford Row. Auditors. PHILIP ROBERTS, Esq., 2 South Square, STERLING WESTHORP, Esq., Ipswich. Physician-H. PITMAN, M.D., 28 Gordon Square. HIGH ORDER OF SECURITY OFFERED. I.-Valuation reserves based upon the strictest known principles. The table of mortality used is that known as the '17 Offices Experience,' which is founded on and represents the mortality of assured lives. The rate of interest assumed has been 3 per cent. only. The whole of the 'loading' on the premiums has been reserved for future expenses and profits. The safety of these principles of valuation will be seen on reference to Messrs. Malcolm and Hamilton's report to the Board of Trade, dated 10th July 1874. 2. An accumulated Fund exceeding £700,000. 3.-A subscribed Capital of ONE MILLION, guaranteed by members solely of the Legal Profession. Copies of the Accounts and of the full Statements rendered to the Board of Trade, and all other information, may be had on application to RALPH P. HARDY, Actuary and Secretary. EQUITY AND LAW LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY. 18 LINCOLN'S INN FIELDS, LONDON, W.C. ESTABLISHED 1844. CAPITAL, ONE MILLION, FULLY SUBSCRIBED. TRUSTEES. The Hon. The Vice-Chancellor Sir R. Malins. The Right Hon. Viscount Cardwell. DIRECTORS. Chairman-George Lake Russell, Esq. | Henry William Birch, Esq. Elected by the Proprietors- Deputy-Chairman-John M. Clabon, Esq. J. Phillimore. W. B. S. Rackham, Esq. Alexr. Staveley Hill, Esq., | The Right Hon. Sir Robert AUDITORS. George Thompson Powell, Esq. Henry Cecil Raikes, Esq., M.P. Horace W. Smith, Esq., M.A. Elected by the Assured A. H. Bailey, Esq. Leonard Rowe Valpy, Esq. SOLICITOR.-George Rooper, Esq., 17 Lincoln's Inn Fields. Policies are indisputable, except on the ground of fraud. Lapsed Policies are revived within the period of three months, upon payment of the overdue premium and a small fine, without evidence of health. Whole-world Licences will be granted in most cases without payment of extra premium. Nine-tenths of the Profits are divided among the assured every Five Years. At an Extraordinary General Meeting held on June 9, 1875, the sum of £844,379 was set aside as the value of the Society's liabilities under its Assurance and Annuity Contracts, and £173,180 was ordered to be divided as Bonus; leaving a balance of undivided profit of £20,033. Nine-tenths of the sum divided was allotted among holders of Policies for £2,500,000. TABLE of the TOTAL ADDITIONS made up to December 31, 1874, to POLICIES of £1,000 each. Treasurers- THE ARCHDEACON OF WESTMINSTER. CHAIRMAN-The Archdeacon of Westminster. I DEPUTY-CHAIRMAN-Robert Few, Esq. Charles John Baker, Esq. The Archdeacon of Buckingham Rev. Canon Ellison, M.A. The Bishop Suffragan of Not- William Rivington, Esq. Rev. Henry Wace, M.A. COUNSEL Thomas Bourdillon, Esq., M.A., Stone Buildings, Lincoln's Inn. SOLICITORS Messrs. Lee, Bolton, and Lee, No. 2 Broad Sanctuary, Westminster. AUDITORS Charles Barber, Esq.; George T. Biddulph, Esq.: Robert J. Lodge, Esq.; Rev. Alexander Wilson, M.A. BANKERS Messrs. Coutts and Co. CONSULTING ACTUARY-Frederick Hendriks, Esq. PHYSICIAN-Dr. Stone, 14 Dean's Yard. ACTUARY-Stewart Helder, Esq. SECRETARY-Matthew Hodgson, Esq. The Expenses of Management from every source are less than £3. 4s. per cent. on the total income. The Whole of the Profits are divided amongst the Assured. SPECIAL NOTICE. The next Bonus will be due 1st June 1876, and Policies now effected will share therein. Forms of Proposal, Prospectuses, &c., may be had on application to the Office, personally or by letter. If you wish to be well, and keep well, take PURE VEGETABLE CHARCOAL, As, by its action in absorbing all impure gases in the Stomach and Bowels, it is found to afford speedy relief in all cases of Acidity, Gout, Bile, Indigestion, Impure Breath, and Children suffering from Worms. BRAGG'S VEGETABLE CHARCOAL, Sold in Bottles, at 2s., 4s., and 6s. each. ALSO, CHARCOAL BISCUITS, In Tins, at 1s., 2s., 4s., and 8s. each, by J. L. BRAGG, SOLE MAKER, 2 WIGMORE ST., CAVENDISH SQUARE, *See Dr. HASSALL'S Report in the Lan et, Aug. 1865. |