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ADVERTISEMENTS.
PLATE-GLASS INSURANCE
INCORPORATED UNDER THE COMPANIES ACTS, 1862, 1867.
Capital, - - - £20,000.
HEAD OFFICE-141 BUCHANAN ST., QLASGOW.
EDINBURGH. LONDON. DUBLIN.
TRUSTEES.
WILLIAM GALBRAITH, Esq. (of Messrs. Charles Tennant & Co., St. Rollox).
WILLIAM TAYLOR, Esq , Grain Merchant, Director City of Glasgow Bank.
ROBERT S. STRONCAH, Esq., Banker, City of Glasgow Bank.
DIRECTORS.
JOHN HINSHELWOOD, Esq., of Ibrox, Chairman. I JOHN KIRSOP, Esq., Hat Manufacturer.
THOMAS BINNIE, Esq., Builder. | JOHN LAING, Esq., Property Agent.
JOHN BURNET, Esq., Architect. I JAMES SALMON, Esq., Architect.
WILLIAM KENNETH, Esq., Merchant. | T. D. SMELLIE, Esq., Surveyor and Valuator.
THIS Company supplies the Advantages of Local Management, Perfect Security, Moderate Rates
of Premium, and prompt attention to all Claims and Replacement of Breakages, and also provides Jbi^
a Septennial Return of Premium to the Policy-holders of 10 per cent, per annum, should no loss occur.
All kinds of Plate or othek Glass Insuked in Business Premises and Dwelling Houses.
Policies of other Companies Trans/erred, and all Insurances effected, at Lowest Rates, without troubliny
either Agents or Proposers with Measurements or other details.
House Factors and Agents receive a liberal Commission on all Premiums.
W. M'GAVIN M'CULLOCH, Manager.
UNION ASSURANCE SOCIETY."
IFII^E .A.TsriD HiIiFE].
81 COENHILL, and 70 BAKER STEEET, Portman Square, LONDON..
Instituted in the Reign of Queen Anne, a.d. 1714.
James Bentley, Esq.
Daniel Britten, Esq.
Charles Charrington, Esq.
Beriah Drew, Esq.
John Hibbert, Esq.
Edmund Holland, Esq.
DIRECTORS, TRUSTEES, &c.
Wm. Burrowes Lewis, Esq.
Wm. Liddiard, Esq.
George Meek, Esq.
J. Rebiington Mills, Esq.
Joseph Trueman Mills, Esq.
John Morley, Esq.
John Thornton Rogers, K*q..
George Smith, Esq.
Stephen Soames, Etq.
W. Foster White, Etq.
E. Heysham Wood, Esq.
Sir Digby Wyatt.
THE FUNDS of the Company are invested exclusively in first-class securities, and amount to more tlimi
£1,250,000; and the Annual Income from all sources is over £180,000.
The Directors are ready to receive proposals for insuring property generally, at equitable rates, against thft-
risk of FIRE. All losses promptly and liberally settled.
An Insurance may be made for Seven Years by prepayment of six times the annual premium.
The advantages offered by the LIFE DEPARTMENT of this Company are:—
Its Age and large Capital afford perfect
security.
The Premiums are very moderate.
The Bonuses distributed have been large.
The published Accounts give the fullest detailf
as to the position of the Society.
CLEMENT J. OLDHAM, Secretary.
AGENTS.
Mr. W. M'GAVIN M'CULLOCH,. ..GLASGOW OFFICE,. ..141 Buchanan Street.
Mr. MATTHEW WALKER, 156 West George Street.
Mr. WILLIAM MUDIE, JirN 67 West Regent Sti-eet.