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Insurance Companies. T8
VVATEULOO PLACE, LONDON.
DIRECTORS.
Sill Edwaud Hyde East, Bart. M.P. F.R.S. Clminnan.
Colonel John B^ulue, M.P. F.R.& Deputy C/iainmin.
John L. Anderdoii, Esq.
George Arbuthriot, Esq.
Samuel Busanquet, Esq.
F.RS.
Henry Brown, E^q. F.R.S.
Col. Wm. Bodyeott Davis
W. R. Keith Douglas, Esq.
M.P. F.RS.
Neile Beiijauiin Edmon-
stone, Eoq. F.R.S.
Joseph Eisdaile, Esq.
Sir T. F. Freemantle, Bart.
M. P.
James Ilalfurd, Esq.
Capt. Henry Kater, F. R.S.
Peter Reierson, E>q.
Samuel Skinner, Esq.
Pat. Maxwell Stewart, Esq.
Col. Blark Wilks, F R.S.
Sir Wm. Young, Bart.
COMMITTEE OF MANAGEMENT
FOU SCOTLAND.
Sill Michael S. Stewart, Bart. CItairman.
James Hunter, Esq. of Thurston, Deputy Cliairnuin.
John Shaw Stewart, Esq.
Advocate
James Hope, jun. Esq.
John Russell, Esq. W.S.
Alex. Smith, Esq. Danker
H. G. Dickson, Esq. W.S.
James Swan, Esq. W.S.
Jas. Gillespie Graham, Esq.
Robert Whigham, Esq. Ad-
vociite
Donald Home, Esq. W.S.
John M. Lindsay, Esq. W.S.
Robert Patrick, Esq. ut
Trearne
John Cockbukn, Esq. Secretart/.
OfiicE, 9G, George Street, Edinburgh.
The advantages to parties assuring their lives at this
office are : —
A participation in four-fifths, or Eighty per cent, of the
estimated profits, which will be added every seventh year,
by way of bonus, to Policies effected for the whole term of
life, on lives under the age of Fifty.
These auditions may be applied iu reduction of future an-
nual premiums, ut the option of the assured.
The power given to every holder of a Life Policy of
L. 1000, or upwards, for the whole term of life, after two
annual payments, to attend and vote at all general meet-
ings ; thereby giving him a control over the management
of the affairs of the Society, which his important Interests
demand.
Exemption from additional charge for sea risk, in passing
to any part of Europe in King's ships, or regular packets;
or in decked vessels, to and from British and foreign ports,
between the Elbe and Brest, both inclusive.
Permission to go to any part of the world, on payment
of a premium adequate to the extra risk, to be settled by
the parties affording every requisite explanation.
Payment of claims in tliifc months.
Tlie option of submitting to arbitration any difference
that may arise.