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ADVERTISEMENTS. 217
T HE
ALLIANCE ASSURANCE CO.,
BARTHOLOMEW LANE, LONDON.
ESTABLISHED 1824.
FINANCIAL POSITION AS AT DECEMBER 31, 1897.
CAPITAL, £5,000,000
PAID-UP CAPITAL 550,000
FIRE INSURANCE FUND exceeds 787,000
BALANCE OF PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT ----- 100,000
ACCUMULATED LIFE FUND exceeds 2,946,000
LEASEHOLD AND INVESTMENT POLICIES FUND exceeds - 63,000
AGGREGATE FUNDS exceed £4,447,000
DIRECTORS.
The Right Hon. Lord Rothschild, Chairman.
James Alexander, Esq.
Charles Edward Barnett, Esq.
Right Hon. Lord Battersea.
Hon. Kenelm Pleydell Bouverie.
Thos. Henry Burroughes, Esq.
Francis William Buxton, Esq.
Major-General Sir Arthur Ellis, K.C.V.O.
Richard Hoare, Esq.
Sir Geo. Curtis Lampson. Bart.
Francis Alfred Lucas, Esq.
E. H. Lushington, Esq.
Hon. Henry Berkeley Portman.
Hugh Colin Smith, Esq.
Rt. Hon. Lord Stalbridge.
James Fletcher, Esq. Lieut.-Col. F. Anderson Stebbing.
Sir Charles Rivers Wilson, G.C.M.G., C.B.
Auditors — Victor C. W. Cavendish, Esq., M.P.,
Ian Mdrrat Heathooat Amory, Esq., Hon. Lionel Walter Rothschild.
Robert Lewis, Chief Secretary.
GLASGOW OFFICE— 151 WEST GEORGE STREET.
LOCAL BOARD.
J. Aiken, Esq. (Messrs. Burns, Aiken, & Co.) I Leonard Gow, Esq., Shipowner.
A. Drew, Esq., Creggandarroch, Blairmore. John Graham, Esq., C.A.
James Finlayson, Esq. (Messrs. Finlayson, I Thomas Russell, Esq., of Possilpark.
Bousfield, & Co.)
Stewart Lawrie, Secretary.
Auditors — Messrs. Grahams & Co., C.A.
FIRE DEPARTMENT-ADVANTAGES.
I. Perfect Security, combined with moderate rates of Premium.
II. A liberal discount allowed on Insurances effected for more than one year, when the
premium is paid in advance for two or more years.
III. Losses by Lightning and by Explosion of Gas in premises insured, made good.
LIFE DEPARTMENT,
Moderate Rates of Premium. Large Bonuses, including Interim Bonuses. Unclaimed
Surrender Values applied in keeping Assurances in force. Claims paid immediately after proof
of death, age, and title. New Policies free from all restrictive conditions, Whole- World and
Indisputable.
Death Duties. — Special forms of Policies have been prepared to provide for payment of
Estate Duty, and full particulars will be forwarded on application.
Copies of the Annual Report and Balance Sheet, with detailed Prospectuses, will be forwarded
on application, and the Company will be happy to entertain proposals for Agencies.