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BEFORE THE HOLIDAYS
OBTAIN A PROPOSAL FORM AND
INSURE AGAINST BURGLARY
WITH
THE SECURITY COMPANY, Ltd.,
INTO WHICH IS MERGED THE BUSINESS OF
THE BURGLARY INSURANCE CORPORATION, Limited.
CAPITAL, - - - £250,000.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL, ;^i20,ooo. PAID-UP CAPITAL, jgSs.ooo.
CHIEF OFFICES AND SAFE DEPOSIT:
63 ST. JAMES' STREET, PALL MALL, LONDON, S.W.
GLASGOW BRANCH OFFICE:
The Glasgow Safe Deposit, 157 BUCHANAN STREET.
Cbairman :
C. E. HOWARD VINCENT, Esq., C.B., M.P., i Grosvenor Square, W. (formerly Director of
Criminal Investigation, Metropolitan Police).
Seputie Cbairman:
Sir GEORGE HAYTER CHUBB (Chairman of Chubb & Sons' Lock and Safe Company, Ltd.),
128 Queen Victoria Street, London, E.C.
Already over 38,000 Policies have been issued by this Company,
and since the institution of Burglary Insurance, only seven years ago,
there have been
FULLY £100,000 PAID IN CLAIMS.
The Judicial Statistics of Great Britain prove the existence of over
70,000 known professional thieves, whose operations constitute a
real danger to the entire community.
The Security Company's Policy gives that security of contract, freedom
from anxiety, and minimum cost, which should be the main consideration
present in effecting an insurance.
Prospectus and Proposal Form on application to the office, or any of
the leading Insurance Agents.
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Resident Manager.
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