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LAW LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY.
INSTITUTED 1823.
OFFICE-FLEET STREET, LONDON.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL, ONE MILLION.
TRUSTEES.
The Right Hon. Baron Campbell. I The Hon. Vice-Chan. Sir Chas. Hall.
The Right Hon. Viscount Cranbrook. William Frederick Higgins, Esq.
The Right Hon. Lord Justice Thesiger. | Edmond Robert Turner, Esq.
DIRECTORS.
Holdsworth Hunt, Esq. , King's Bench
Walk, Temple.
John Jas. Johnson, Esq., Q.C., King's
Bench Walk, Temple.
Win. Rolle Malcolm, Esq., 1 Hereford
Gardens, Park Lane.
Richard Nicholson, Esq., New Street,
Spring Gardens.
Charles Manley Smith, Esq. , (a Master
of the Supreme Court).
John Swift, Esq., Gt. Cumberland St.
Edward Tompson, Esq. , Stone Build-
ings, Lincoln's Inn.
John EldadWalters, Esq., New Square,
Lincoln's Inn.
SirWm. Hy. Walton, Surbiton, Surrey.
Arnold Wm. White, Esq., Great Marl-
borough Street.
Basil Thomas Woodd, Esq., M.P.,
Conygham Hall, Yorkshire.
Edward Bailey, Esq., Berners St., W.
Francis Thos. Bircham, Esq. , Parlia-
ment Street.
The Hon. Hallyburton G. Campbell,
61 Ennismore Gardens.
John Clerk, Esq., Q.C., King's Bench
Walk, Temple.
Fred. George Davidson, Esq., Spring
Gardens.
John Deedes, Esq. , Inner Temple.
William James Farrer, Esq., Lincoln's
Inn Fields.
Clement Francis, Esq., Cambridge.
Henry Ray Freshfield, Esq., Bank
Buildings.
F. Herschell, Esq.,Q.C.,M.P., Temple.
William Frederick Higgins, Esq.,
Chester Place, Belgrave Square.
Grosvenor Hodgkinson, Esq. , Newark,
Notts.
The Right Hon. Lord Justice Thesiger.
AUDITORS.
Henry Gerard Hoare, Esq., Fleet St. I Frederick William Price, Esq. (Messrs
Henry Houseman, Esq., Princes St., Childs), Temple Bar.
Westminster. I Percival Lewis Walsh, Esq., Oxford.
Actuary— GRIFFITH DAVIES, Esq.
Physician— ROBERT MARTIN, Esq., M.D., 51 Queen Anne Street, W.
Solicitor— JOHN SYMONDS BOCKETT, Esq., 60 Lincoln's Inn Fields.
Bankers— Messrs HOARE, Fleet Street.
The ASSETS of this Company on 31st December, 1878, amounted to £5,515,730.
The INCOME for 187S amounted to £486,479.
The EXPENSES OF MANAGEMENT (including Commission) were under
4^ per cent, of the Annual Income.
ASSURANCES upon lives are granted for any desired amount, either with
participation in profits or at a lower rate of premium without pai'ticipation in
profits.
FOUR-FIFTHS of the PROFITS made by this Society are, every Fifth year,
appropriated to the persons assured on the participating scale of premiums,
who have been so assured for Two full years and upwards prior to the date of
the Division.
At the Divisions of Profits hitherto, Bonuses amounting to £5,523,138 have
been added to the several Policies.
Since the establishment of the Society the sum of £11,938,456 has been paid
in claims upon death, of which the sum of £3, 044, 978 has been in respect of Bonus.
Loans are granted on security of Life Interests and Reversions in connection
with Policies of Assurance ; also on security of the unencumbered Policies of
the Society, nearly to the extent of their surrender value.
Attention is specially directed to the revised Prospectus of the Society ; to
the new rates of premium adopted, which are materially lower for young lives
than heretofore ; to the new conditions as to extended limits of free travel and
residence, and to the reduced rates of extra premium.
Prospectus and form of proposal will be sent on application to
Messrs M'GRIGOR, DONALD, & Co., 172 St Vincent Street, Glasgow.