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436 ADVERTISEMENTS.
Northern Assurance Company,
INCORPORATED BY ACT OF PARLIAMENT,
FOR LIFE & FIRE ASSURANCE AT HOME AND ABROAD.
HEAD OFFiCES-
ABERDEEN : LONDON :
3 KING STEEET. 1 MOOEGATE STEEET.
FINANCIAL POSITION-1877.
Subscribed Capital, £3,000,000
Accumulated Funds, 2,215,800
Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums, . . . 403,700
Do., Life Do. ... 157,500
Do., Interest on Invested Funds, 101,000
Fire Department.
Insurances are granted on Property situated in all parts of the Bristol do-
minions, and in mosu foreign countries, at rates which are computed accord-
ing to the actual risk incurred.
The Company has already paid close upon TWO MILLIONS STERLING
for Claims under its Fire Policies.
Life Department-
By the "Life Assurance Companies' Act, 1870," the Life Funds are declared
exempt from liability for the Fire obligations of the Company.
The total expenses of management in the Life Department are only slightly
over 7£ per cent, of the Revenue, or, excluding commission paid to agents,
less than 4£ per cent.
The whole Profits of the Participation Branch are divided amongst the
ABERDEEN BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
WILLIAM LESLIE, Esq., of Nethermuir, Chairman.
Wm. Adam, Esq., advocate (Messrs. Adam, Thomson, & Ross).
Alexander Davidson, Esq., advocate (Messrs. Davidson & Garden).
Alex. Edmond, Esq., advocate (Messrs. Edmonds & Macqueen).
James Matthews, Esq., architect (Messrs. Matthews & Mackenzie).
John Reid, Esq., advocate (Messrs. Burnett & Reid).
John Comrie Thomson, Esq., Sheriff -substitute.
SAMUEL ANDERSON, Secretary.
JAMES BISSET, Assistant Secretary.
%* Fire avid Life Proposals and Tables of Rates may be obtained at the Head
Of.ce, or numerous Agencies throughout the Country.