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EDLXBUIIGH AXD LEITH
PHCENIX FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY,
LOMBARD STREET and CHARING GROSS, LONDON.
ESTABLISHED IN 1782.
TRUSTEES AND DIRECTORS.
John Edwakd Bovill, Esq. i John Coope Davis, Esq. SirJ.LuBBOCK,Bait.,M.P.,F.E.S.
Decijius Burton, Esq. Geouge Aktiiur Fuller, Esq. Charles Thomas Lucas, Esq.
The Honourable James Byng. Chaiiles Emanuel Goodhart, John Stewart Gxley, Esq.
John Glutton, Esq. j Esq. Charles Eoons, Esq.
GcTAVius Edward Coope, Esq., i Osgood Hanbury, Esq. Dudley Eobert Smith, Esq.
M.P. I M. linoDE Hawkins, Esq. "\A^illiam J. Thompson, Esq.
Auditors — Walter Bird, Esq.; The Lord William Brook Phipps; Joseph Lesher, Esq.
Secretary — John J. Broomfield, Esq. Assisiant-Secretanj — Francis B. Macdonald, Esq.
TNSURANCES against Loss by Fii-c are effected by the PHCENIX COMPANY upon every descrip-
X tion of Property in every part of the World, on the most Favourable Terms.
The Promptitude and Liberality with which its engagements are always met by this Company are well
known ; and the importance of its relations with the Public maj' be estimated from the fact that since its
establishment it has paid more than Tk-cIw Millions Slerliiig in discharge of Claims for Losses by Fire.
Insurances with this Companj' expiring at the Tenns of
CHRISTMAS, LADY-DAY, MIDSUMMER, and MICHAELMAS,
And at CANDLEMAS, V/HITSUNDAY, LAMMAS, and MARTINMAS,
must be renewed within Fifteen Daj's thereafter, otherwise they become void.
CLAIMS PAID WITH PROMPTITUDE AND LIBERALITY.
All Orders or Communicatiuus addrcosed to the Agents will meet with immediate attention.
Agents in Edinhurgh —
JOHN M. M'CULLOCH. Office: 11 DUKE STEEET.
LAWEIE & KEE, 4 St. Andrew Sqi:ai:k. WM. S. MUIE, 3 W. Newington Place,
A. BOAX AEMITAGE, 3 N. St. Davii. Street. H. F. DILLEY, 18 S. Clerk Street.
WJr. jrUIE & CO., 24 Bernard Street, Leith.
Branch Office— 25 GEOEGE STEEET.
JAMES AULD, Local Secretary.
THE SCOTTISH AMICABLE
LIFE AS8UR/\NCE SOCIETY
WAS Established at Glasgow in 182G, and is incorporated by Special Act of Parliament. The
Society's Income now exceeds £305,000 a year. The Invested Funds amount to over
£2,450,000, and the Existing Assurances to over £7,050,000. The Sum paid in Claims to the
Eepreseutatives of Deceased Members is upwards of Three Millions Sterling.
PRESIDENT.
HIS GEACE THE DUKE OF BUCCLEUCH.
VICE-PRESIDENTS.
THE RIGHT HON. THE EAEL OF DEVON, PEOFESSOE SIR WILLIAM THOMSON,
LL.D., F.E.S., AND THE EIGHT HON. THE LOED JUSTICE-GENEEAL.
ORDINARY DIRECTORS.
M. E. RoBiNOW, Esq., Merchant.
William Crouch, Esq., C.E.
Professor G. G. Eamsay.
John Brooks Wright, Esq., Merchant.
Seton Thomson. Esq., Insurance Broker.
Alexander Clapi'erton, Esq., Merchant.
Elias Gibb, Esq.. Merchant.
Colin Dunlop, jun., Esq., Ironmaster.
THOMAS MAEE, J/rzna^er. WILLIAM G. SPENS, Secretary.
HEAD OFFICE— ST. VINCENT PLACE, GLASGOW.
EDINBURGH BOARD.
A. J. Napier, Esq., W.S. I Rev. Dr. Macgregor, St. Cuthbert's.
Henry Cook, Esq., W.S. | R. Cameron Cowan, Esq., C.A.
JAMES DUNSMURE, Esq., M.D., Medical Officer. GEORGE C. MACLEAN, Resident Secretary.
EDINBURGH OFFICE— 13 ST. ANDREW SQUARE.