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150 ADVERTISEMENTS.
ROYAL
INSURANCE com PANY.
CAPITAL, £2,000,000 IN 100,000 SHARES OF £20 EACH.
TETJSTEES.
JOHN SHAW LEIGH, Esq. | JOHN NAYLOE, Esq.
DIEECTOES.
CHARLES TURNER, Esq., Chairman.
J. BRAMLEY-MOORE, Esq., M.P., and RALPH BROCKLEBANK, Esq., Deputy-Chaieman.
LIFE BRANCH.
LARGE BONUS DECLARED 1855,
AMOUNTING TO £2 PER CENT. PER ANNUM ON THE SUM ASSURED,
BEING, ON AGES FROM TWENTY TO FOKTY,
80 PER CENT. ON THE PREMIUM.
PERIODS OF DIVISION— EVERY FIVE YEARS.
FIRE BRANCH.
ANNUAL PREMIUMS £130,000, EXCEEDING ALMOST EVERY OFFICE IN
THE UNITED KINGDOM.
LOSSES PROMPTLY AND LIBERALLY PAID.
SECURITY OF A LARGE CAPITAL ACTUALLY PAID UP.
The following results were shown in the Report to the Shareholders of the Company at the last Annual
Meeting, August 3rd, 1855 : —
The Company has received, in Fire Premiums alone, during the year
1854, no less than £128,459 11 4
The paid-up Capital at the date of meeting was 277,515
There is, in addition to this amount, a Surplus Fund (after paying a
dividend) of 68,856 * 7 6
Total paid-up and invested Capital £346,371 7 6
Mem. — The above amounts are irrespective of an ample Sum, kept apart, to cover the Life Liabilities of
the Establishment.
Manager and Actuary— PERCY M. DOVE, Esq.
A&ENTS FOB GLASGOW.
JOHN CREE, JuN., 21 Royal Exchange Square. I WM. WARDLAW, 62 Buchanan Street.
"VVM. URQUHART, 29 St. Vincent Place. | THOMAS FRAME, 7 Exchange Place.
Surveyor for Glasgow — WM. RAMSAY, Esq., 46 "West George Street.
Medical Referee for Glasgow — JOHN CRAWFORD, Esq., M.D., Professor of Medical
Jurisprudence, Anderson's University, 5 Falkland Place, Renfrew Street.