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34 EDINBURGH AND LEITH
THE
SCOTTISH REVERSIONARY COMPANY, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE-10 NORTH ST. DAVID STREET, EDINBURGH.
Incorporated under the Companies Acts, 1862 and 1867.
DIRECTORS.
JoHsr Tawse, Esq., W.S., 11 Royal Terrace, Edinburgh, Chairman.
H. Y. D. Copland, Esq., 69 Melville Street, Edinburgh.
Henry J. Coventry, Esq., W.S., 9 Lansdowne Crescent, Edinbm-gh.
David Pearson, Esq., C.A., 12 Eton Terrace, Edinburgh.
James Tait, Esq., Ko-lan-soo House, Portobello.
James Wallace, Esq., Advocate, 8 Albany Street, Edinburgh.
Bankers — The British Linen Company.
Manager—^. A. Eobertson, O.A., 10 North St. David Street, Edinburgh.
Solicitors— KesBXB. Bruce & Kerr, W.S., 16 Hill Street, Edinburgh.
Auditors — Messrs. Lindsay, Jamieson, & Haldane, C.A.
THE Business of the Company consists in the PURCHASE of Reversionary Interests, Life
Interests, and Policies of Assurance, and in granting Loans on the Security thereof.
The Directors are prepared to £reat for the purchase of^-
Eeversions in Landed Property, or in the Funds or oilier Securities, whether vested or contingent^
Life Interests, whether \n possession or reversion.
Policies of Assurance on Lives.
They are also prepared to grant —
Loans upon the Security of Reversions at an Annual Interest, or repayable by Instalments, or,
by way of Deferred Charge payable when the Reversion emerges ; and upon Life Interests
and Policies of Assurance.
Forms of Proposal, and all information regarding the Business of the Company, will be obtained from
J. A. ROBERTSON, C.A., Manager.
I
LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
<Bstab\is\)z'a in 1838.
(OFFIOE-21 ST. ANDREW SQUARE).
Stuart Neilson, Esq., "W.S
George T. Kinnear, Esq., W.S.
The Right Hon. George Harrison, Lord
Provost of Edinburgh.
William MacGillivray, Esq., W.S.
William Duncan, Esq. of Danevale, S.S.C.
JosiAH Livingston, Esq., Master of the Mer-
chant Company of Edinburgh.
Secretary — D. S. Buchanan.
Medical ^rfm'jer— Joseph Bell, F.R.C.S. So/tct^ors— Messrs. Hunter, Blaik, & Gowan, W.S.
BONUS YEAR.
The present is the Bonus Year of the Company, and at its close on 20th January 1884,
the Profits of the current Five Years will be divided. Policies effected during the year will
participate therein, as provided by the Company's Rules.
At the last division of Profits, in 1879, Bonus additions were made amounting toi
£192,122. The additions ranged from £1, Is. to £1, lis. Id. per cent, per annum on thej
sum assured, according to the length of time that a Policy had been in existence.
EXAMPLES OF RATES FOB, ASSUEANCE OF £100.
With Participation in Profits.
Age 25, . . . .£2231 Age 35, . . . . £2 15 5
„ 30, . . . . 2 8 5l „ 40, . . . . 3 4 6
Policy-holders are here free from any liability as Partners — their Policies are indisput-
able after a few years, and they have a Guaranteed Surrender Value.
THE INVESTED FUNDS NOW AMOUNT TO £1,228,811.
Head Offlce--28a RENFIELD STREET, GLASGOW.