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British ;
Insurance Company incorporaied
}by Rm-al Charter and/Jets of "ParliamenA^
Fire- Life Annuities.
Total Funds, - - -
Total Income for 1896,-
- £12,954,532.
- £2,981,23e.
THE Funds of the Life Department are not liable for Obligations under the Fire Department,
nor are the Funds of the Fire Department liable for Obligations under the Life Depart-
ment.
GLASGOW BRANCH OFFICE— 102 ST. VINCENT STREET,
LOCAL BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
SIR CHARLES TENNANT, Bart., of The Glen, Chairman.
James Graham, Esq., LL.D., j A. Crum Maclae, Esq., of Cathkin.
R. GouKLAY, Esq., Manager, BanX of Scotland. Robert Binnib, Esq., Merchant, Greenock.
G. W. Snodgrass, Esq., J.P. j J. F. Dalrymple Hay, Esq., of Dunlop,
M. FbAHCE Campbell, Esq., {of Messrs. J.&'Vjr.Campbell&Co.)
Local Manager— T>. L. LAIDLAW. Local Secretary— J ORN T. FYFE.
LIFE DEPARTMENT.
NINE-TENTHS OF THE WHOLE PROFITS OF THE LIFE ASSURANCE BRANCH ARE
ALLOCATED TO PARTICIPATING POLICIES.
IMPORTANT FEATURES,
All Bonuses now vest on Declaration.
The period during which a lapsed Policy may be revived is extended to one year, and the fine payable on
revival is much reduced.
The Surrender Value of a lapsed Policy is now held at the credit of the assured during the extended period of
ten years ; and during that period the option is allowed of taking a paid-up Policy calculated on very
favourable terms.
Claims paid immediately on proof of death and title.
Premiums adjusted to each half-year of age.
Minimum Surrender Values fixed.
Policy not forfeited by error in Proposal Papers, unless accompanied by ftuud.
General freedom of Policies from restriction in Reeidence. Occupation, and Travel.
Reduced Rates for India, China, and the East generally.
Special Schemes for Life Assurance for Naval aud Military OfficerK.
Attractive System of Provident Assurances on Children.
Redncefl Terminable Prcnuuin Rates
ANNUITY BRANCH.
ANNUITIES (Immediate, Contingent, or Deferred) are granted on favourable terms.
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
Property of nearly every description Insured at Homa or Abroad at the Lowest Rates of
Premium corresponding to the risk.
Losses bbttued "with Pbomptitudb amd Libb&alitt.
PROSPECTUSES, and every information, may be had at the Chief Offices, Branches, or Agencies.
Chief Offices: EDMBURGH: 64 Princes St. LOMDOM: 61 Threadneedle Street, E.G.