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ADVERTISEMENTS.
ANNUITIES.
1. Immediate Annuities are granted on favourable terms.
2. Deferred Annuities, to commence at any specified age, may
be secured either with or without return of premium.
For Example. — A male of 30 years of age may secure an
Annuity of £10, to commence on his attaining the age of
60, for an Annual Premium of £1 16s., without return,
or £2 6s. Id. with return of premium to his heirs, in the
event of his not arriving at 60.
3. Survivorship Annuities may be secured, with or without
return of premium.
For Example. — A husband aged 30, may secure to his wife
of the same age a Survivorship Annuity of £10, for an
Annual Premium during their joint lives of £2 12s. 10d.,
without return, or £3 14s. 2d. with return of the premiums
paid, in the event of his being the survivor.
EEVEESIONAEY INTERESTS.
The Company are ready either to purchase Reversionary Interests
and Life-rents, or to make advances on them to the extent of the
security they afford.
FIRE INSURANCE.
The Company Insure against Fire — Silk, Cotton, "Woollen, and
Flax Mills, Buildings of all descriptions, Furniture, Stock-in-Trade,
Merchandise, Agricultural Stock, Implements of husbandry, and
effects of every kind, at the lowest Rates of Premium corresponding
to the risk.
Farming Stock is insured without the Average Clause, and loss
and damage by Lightning thereon made good.
No charge is made for Policies when the sum insured amounts to
£300, or for Transfers from other Offices.
Insurance for Seven Years charged for Six Years only.
Losses settled with promptitude and liberality. A duty of 3s. per
cent, per annum, on ajl Property Insured from Fire in Great Britain
and Ireland is payable to Government, with the exception of Farming
Stock and Public Hospitals, which are exempt.
The Company holds itself responsible for damage done by explosion
of Gas, such explosion taking place within Buildings on or in which
this Company has insurance, without extra charge.
Prospectuses, containing Tables of Bates and every other information,
may be liad at the Head Office in Edinburgh, or at any of the Com-
pany's Agencies in the Country.
AGENTS.
Messrs JOHN BLACK, Writer.
THOMAS O. HUNTER, Merchant.
JOHN JOHNSTONE, Banker.
THOMAS STARK, Banker.
ANNUITIES.
1. Immediate Annuities are granted on favourable terms.
2. Deferred Annuities, to commence at any specified age, may
be secured either with or without return of premium.
For Example. — A male of 30 years of age may secure an
Annuity of £10, to commence on his attaining the age of
60, for an Annual Premium of £1 16s., without return,
or £2 6s. Id. with return of premium to his heirs, in the
event of his not arriving at 60.
3. Survivorship Annuities may be secured, with or without
return of premium.
For Example. — A husband aged 30, may secure to his wife
of the same age a Survivorship Annuity of £10, for an
Annual Premium during their joint lives of £2 12s. 10d.,
without return, or £3 14s. 2d. with return of the premiums
paid, in the event of his being the survivor.
EEVEESIONAEY INTERESTS.
The Company are ready either to purchase Reversionary Interests
and Life-rents, or to make advances on them to the extent of the
security they afford.
FIRE INSURANCE.
The Company Insure against Fire — Silk, Cotton, "Woollen, and
Flax Mills, Buildings of all descriptions, Furniture, Stock-in-Trade,
Merchandise, Agricultural Stock, Implements of husbandry, and
effects of every kind, at the lowest Rates of Premium corresponding
to the risk.
Farming Stock is insured without the Average Clause, and loss
and damage by Lightning thereon made good.
No charge is made for Policies when the sum insured amounts to
£300, or for Transfers from other Offices.
Insurance for Seven Years charged for Six Years only.
Losses settled with promptitude and liberality. A duty of 3s. per
cent, per annum, on ajl Property Insured from Fire in Great Britain
and Ireland is payable to Government, with the exception of Farming
Stock and Public Hospitals, which are exempt.
The Company holds itself responsible for damage done by explosion
of Gas, such explosion taking place within Buildings on or in which
this Company has insurance, without extra charge.
Prospectuses, containing Tables of Bates and every other information,
may be liad at the Head Office in Edinburgh, or at any of the Com-
pany's Agencies in the Country.
AGENTS.
Messrs JOHN BLACK, Writer.
THOMAS O. HUNTER, Merchant.
JOHN JOHNSTONE, Banker.
THOMAS STARK, Banker.
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| Description | Post-Office Greenock directory for 1857-1858 |
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| Description | Directories of individual Scottish towns and their suburbs. |
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| Description | Around 700 Scottish directories published annually by the Post Office or private publishers between 1773 and 1911. Most of Scotland covered, with a focus on Edinburgh, Glasgow, Dundee and Aberdeen. Most volumes include a general directory (A-Z by surname), street directory (A-Z by street) and trade directory (A-Z by trade). |
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