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XYI INSURA-PTCE DIRECTORY.
NORWICH UNION
LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE SOCIETIES.
CHIEF OFFICE FOR SCOTLAND,
31 PKINCES STREET, EDINBUEGH.
LIFE SOCIETY.
Instituted 1808. INVESTED CAPITAL, £2,000,000 Sterling.
THIS Society is one of the very few purely Mutual Insurance Offices, the whole of the profits M
divided quinquennialiy among the Policy-holders, and possesses large reserves, applicabl'
future Bonuses.
The rates are considerably below those usually charged. Thus, at the age of 40 the sunn
£33, 19s. 2d. which, at the ordinary Premium, will insure £1000, with the Norwich Union will iu!
.£1095, 8s., giving an immediate Bonus in addition to subsequent accumulations. Annuities,
special risks undertaken on favourable terms.
No Entry Money, nor charge for Policies.
FIRE SOCIETY.
Established 1821, CAPITAL, £550,000.
The Business of the Company exceeds £70,000,000,
The duty paid to Government for the year 1862 was £83,972, and the amount insured on farm
stock, £10,086,332.
A Bonus of three-ffths of the profits periodically made to parties insuring^ who have t
frovi time to time received sums amounting in the aggregate to £400,000.
The rates of premium are in no case higher than those charged by the other principal off
making no returns to their insurers.
Policies transferred from other OfiSces free of expense. ||
Secretaries— J ARDmE, STODDART, & ERASER, W.S.,
31 Princes Street, Edinburgh.
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NORWICH AND LONDON
ACCIDENT AND CASUALTY INSURANCE ASSOCIATION,
FOR GRANTING INSURANCES AGAINST
ACCIDENTAL BEATH,
AND AFFORDING
COMPENSATION FOR PERSONAL INJURY,
ARISING FROM ACCIDENTS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION,
AND ALSO FOE INSUEING
PLATE GLASS
OF EVERY DESCRIPTION IN CASE OF BREAKAGE BY ACCIDENT,
Whether used as Windows, Panels, Show Cases, Looking-Glasses, MiiTors, &c;
Established 1856. Capital £100,000.
Agents— J ARUmE, STODDART, & FRASER, W.S.,
31 Princes Street, Edinburgh.