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INSUEANCE DIKECTOEY.
NORTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY,
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER.
CAPITAL, ONE MILLION.
TTRATt OFFICE— 64 PEINCES STREET, EDINBURGH,
8 Royal Exchange Square, Glasgow ; 4 New Bank Buildings, London ;
AND 1 India Buildings, Liverpool.
PEESENT ACCUMULATED LIFE FUND,
PEESENT ANNUAL EEVENUE, FEOM LIFE PEEMIUMS ALONE, .
£600,695
105,673
IPresitimt
HIS GRACE THE DUKE OF SUTHERLAND, K.G.
Uice^^resitJents.
The Most Noble the MARQUIS of ABERCORN, K.G. [ The Right Hon. the EARL of STAIR, K.T.
The Right Honourable the EARL of CAMPERDOWN, K.T.
fi^itra0rt]iinarg Wixtdaxe,
The Hon. Lord Cuninghame.
Sir David Dundas of Dunlra, Bart.
Alex. Campbell of Monzie and Inveraw, Esq.
Jas. Farquharson, Esq. of Invercauld.
Sir Adam Hay of Hayston, Bart.
Colin Campbell, Esq. of Colgrain.
John Gibson, Jun., Esq., W.S.
Sir Archd. Islay Campbell of Succoth, Bart., M P.
Lieut.-Col. Tait, C.B.
©rtumars WixtdoxQ,
Wm. Bonar, Esq.^ of Easter Warriston.
T. Macpherson Grant, Esq., W.S.
Andrew Coventry, Esq., Advocate.
James C. Tait, Esq., W.S.
WiUiam Young, Esq., W.S.
Peter Ramsay, Esq., Banker.
James Borthwick, Esq., Manager,
Captain Henry Dundas, R.N.
Laurence Davidson, Esq., W.S.
John Andersoa, Esq., W.S.
John Brovfn Innes, Esq., W.S.
Henry D. Fergusson, Esq., W.S.
John F. Walker Drummond, Esq., \V.S.
John Ogilvle, Esq., Secretaxy.
Medical Officer— John G. M. Burt, M.D., 88 George Street.
Solicitor— William Young, Esq., W.S. Bankers— Bank of Scotland.
LIFE ASSURANCE.
ADVANTAGES OFFERED BY THIS COMPANY.
1. A protecting Capital of L.1,000,000 ftilly subscribed.
2. Nine-tenths (or 90 per cent) of the profits divided every seven years, thereby affording the
benefits of a Mutual Assurance Ofiice, with the advantage of a guarantee against all responsibility.
3. Bonuses may be added to the sum Assured, or surrendered for a cash payment, or applied
to the reduction of the future Premiums.
4. At each Division of Profits an Annual Prospective Bonus is declared in favour of such
Policies as may become claims within the next seven years. By this arrangement the advantage
of an Annual Division is obtained without its disadvantages.
5. The sum insured may be made payable at any given age, or at death if it occur previously.
6. An Ascending Scale of Premiums, whereby Policies may be effected at the lowest possible
expense.
7. On Insurances for the whole period of Life, half the Premium may remain on Credit for
the first Five Years.
8. No Extra Charge for residence in British North America, the Cape, Australia, and parts
of the United States.
9. Policies, on proof of age of the party assured, are declared indisputable from and after the
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