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General assurance Conipamg.
LIFE, FIREj LOANS, ANNUITIES.
(Established in 1837— Empowered by Special Acts of Parliament.)
Capital and Reserved Funds, - - £2,100,000.
Chairman: %\T( ANDREW LUSX, BART.
THE Company specially call the attention of YOUNG MEN to their ENDOW-
MENT SCHEME, whereby a person aged 24, by an Anniial Preniium of
THREE GUINEAS, can secure, on attaming age 55, the sum ot OJNl^.
HUNDRED POUNDS, together with a Share of the Profits, 80 per cent, of
which are divided amongst Policyholders. In the event of death happenmg before the
attainment of 55 years of age, the Sum Assured and Profits will be paid to his Heirs.
NEW LIFE BUSINESS.
No. of Policies. Amount Assured. New Annual Premiums.
i88=; . . • 1.098 ^{^360,769 ^12,338 10 8
1886, . . . 1.090 T>^1,^1o 14,234 2 3
1887, . . . 1,673 537,448 19,077 13 11
Agents in Greenock.
W W & I M'Clure, 11 William Street. I Hardie & Allan, 2 Watt Place. _ _
R "S M'Morland, Arcade, Cathcart St. J. & J. Denholm, Exchange Buildings.
Robert Fleming, 22 Robertson Street. | Thos. Henderson, 14 Cathcart Street.
GLASGOW BRANCH—
General Assurance Offices-141 WEST GEORGE STREET, GLASGOW.
J. R. SANDILANDS, Local M imager.
THE ECONOMIC
LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY,
No. 6 NEW BRIDGE STREET, BLACKFRIARS, LONDON, E.C.
(Established 1823.)
DIRECTORS.
HENRY BARNETT, Esq., Chairman.
Right Hon E PLEYDELL BOUVERIE, Deputy-Chairman.
C. H. W. A Court Repington, Esq.
Sir George Kettilby Rickards, K.C.B.
Alfred Sartoris, Esq.
SirAuGUSTUsKEPPEL Stephenson, K.C.B.
Right Hon. Lord Sudeley.
Secret.^ry-TOHN RALPH GRIMES, Esq.
Actuary— RICHARD CHARLES FISHER, Esq.
ADVANTAGES OFFERED BY THE SOCIETY.-The LOWEST
RATES of Premium on the Mutual System for young and middle-aged lives,
th early participation in Profits.
Robert Crawfurd Antrobus, Esq.
Charles Arthur Barcl.\y, Esq.
Michael Biddulph, Esq., M.P.
Edward Charrington, Esq.
John Harman, Esq,
Total Claims Paid, with Bonus
Additions, .... ;£7>796,343
Total Bonuses declared to 1883,
inclusive, .... 4,iS3.4iS
Number of Policies in Force, . io,QiS
Sums Assured, with Bonus
Additions, . . . £,%7>^%9^'^
Security— Accumulated Fund, 3i562,753
Annual Income, .... 380,117
BONUS.— The Society being on the Mutual Principle, the Assured share the
WHOLE OF the PrOFITS. . ,
POLICIES effected before 31st December of each year receive a full year s lionus
for the year of entry.
QUINQUENNIAL DIVISION OF PROFITS, 1884.
Assets— /3, 619,661. Liabilities— ;^3,05o, 83 1. Surplus— ;^568,830
Prospectuses, Statement of Accounts, and full particulars may be obtained on
application to
ANDREW CLARK, Supt., 139 St. Vincent Street, Glasgow.
APPLICATIONS FOR AGENCIES INVITED,