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ADVERTISEMENTS.
TWENTY-EIGHTH ANNUAL REPORT, 1854.
RESULTS of the BUSINESS for the Year ending 15th November, 1853:—
Number of Proposals for Assurance made to tbe Directors, 1,059
Number of Assurance Policies issued, exclusive of Annuity and other
transactions, 875
Sums proposed for Assurance, £555,544 7
Sums in Policies issued, 455,248 17 1
Premiums on New Policies, exclusive of Single Payments, 14,886 9 3
Claims by Death, exclusive of Bonus Additions, 84,445 17
Addition to Accumulated Fund during the year, 125,761 1 10
Annual Revenue at 15th November, 1853, 205,035 6 2
RESULTS of the BUSINESS during the last nine years:—
Number of Proposals for Assurance made to the Directors, 8,351
Number of Assurance Policies issued, exclusive of Annuities and other
transactions, 6,608
Sums proposed for Assurance, £5,000,498 12 4
Sums in Policies issued, 3,961,215 17 3
Claims by death paid, exclusive of Bonus Additions, 491,210 14 4
DIVISION OF PROFITS.
A very large portion of the Profits of this Company is allocated periodically to the
Assured on the principle of a Tontine. Divisions have already taken place at four
periods, viz., 1835, 1840, 1845, and 1850; and next year, 1855, a fifth Division
will be made from the Profits which have arisen during the five years from 1850
to 1855.
The following Table shows the Additions, as made at the periods abovementioned : —
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BONUS ADDITIONS.
Sura in
Date of Policy
&=g
Policy, and
prior to
dafc
1835.
1840.
1845.
1850.
Total.
Additions.
£
£ s.
£ s.
£ s.
£ s.
£
s.
£ s.
No\
-. 15, 1825
1000
137 10
200
262 10
273
873

1873
„ 1826
1000
125
187 10
250
262 10
825

1825
„ 1827
1000
112 10
175
237 10
252
777

1777
„ 1828
1000
100
162 10
225
241 10
729

1729
„ 1829
1000
87 10
150
212 10
231
081

1681
„ 1830
1000
75
137 10
200
220 10
633

1633
„ 1831
1000
62 10
125
187 10
210
585

1585
„ 1832
1000
50
112 10
175
199 10
537

1537
„ 1833
1000
37 10
100
162 10
189
489

1489
„ 1834
1000
25
87 10
150
178 10
441

1441
„ 1835
1000
12 10
75
137 10
168
393

1393
„ 1836
1000
62 10
125
157 10
345

1345
„ 1837
1000
50
112 10
147
309
10
1309 10
„ 1838
1000
37 10
100
136 10
274

1274
„ 1839
1000
25
87 10
126
238
10
1238 10
„ 1840
1000
12 10
75
115 10
203

1203
„ 1841
1000
62 10
105
167
10
1167 10
„ 1842
1000
50
94 10
144
10
1144 10
„ 1843
1000
37 10
84
121
10
1121 10
„ 1844
1000
25
73 10
98
10
1098 10
„ 1845
1000
12 10
63
75
10
1075 10
„ 1846
1000
52 10
52
10
1052 10
„ 1847
1000
42
42

1042
„ 1848
1000
31 10
31
10
1031 10
„ 1849
1000
21
21

1021
„ 1850
1000
10 10
10
10
1010 10