feiMion (Official Catakgue lukcrtiser.
ESTABLISHED 8 O C I E T Y. M.DCC.XCVII.
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Tha Right Hon. Lord Wodeuocse. [Lord Walpole.
Lord Hastings. I
Anthony Hobson, Esq., Pre-sident.
George Morse, Esq., Vice-President.
Charles Evans, Esq.
Secretary —Samuel Bionold,Treasnrer-
TRTTSTEES.
Sir Henry Jardine, Knt.
John Stracey, Esq.
Edward Wenman Martin, Esq.
Henry Browne, Esq.
Henry Staniforth Patteson, Esq.&o. &c. &c.
DIRECTORS.
Major-Gen. Sir Robert JoiinHarvey, C.B.
Edward Steward, Esq.
Lewis Evans, Esq., M.D.
Thomas Blakiston, Esq., R.N.
Esq. | London Agent —Charles J. Bunyon, Esq.
-TnE East of England Banking Company.
Timothy Steward, Esq.George Dcrrant, Esq.
Robert Harvey Harvey, Esq.Sir William Foster, Bart.
H. S. Patteson, Esq.
Capital • • £550,000.
GOVERNMENT DUTY (1849) £72,241. 153. FARMING STOCK INSURED £9,722,490.
By the constitution of this Society, three-fifths of the surplus Premiums are allotted to the Assured, who havethus received, from time to time, returns amounting in the aggregate to nearly £350,000; while at the same timothey are free from all responsibility on account of its engagements.
The last return was declared at Michaelmas 1846.
The Premiums charged by this Office are upon the most moderate scale , and in no case higher than thoser etnared by other Offices making no return to their Insurers.
The return is made upon all Policies, whether annual or for shorter periods.
NORWICH UNION LIFE INSURANCE SOCIETY.
The Right Hon. Lord Stafford.
Sir H. jardine, Knt.
The Rev. Sir H. Rivers, Bart.
Edmund Wodehouse, Esq., M.P.
Major-Gen. Sir Robert J. Harvey, C.B., President.JonN Wright, Esq., I T —. „ .. ,
Lewis Evans, Esq?, M.D.,1 Vice-Presidents.
(ESTABLISHED 1808.)
TRUSTEES.
Edward W enman Martin, Esq.
The Rev. Arthur Cayley.
R. J. H. Harvey, Esq.
DIRECTORS.
George Durrant, Esq.James Winter, Esq.Timothy Steward, Esq.
W. J. Utten Browne, Esq.J. Skipper, Esq.
Roger Kerrison, Esq.
. _, , ____. -And Others.
tkcretary— Samuel Bionold, Esq. Actuary — Richard Morgan, Esq. London Agent — Charles J. Bunyon, Esq.
wt/i? 8 Societ y has been established upwards of forty years upon the principles of Mutual Assurance, during'ch period it has paid to claimants, on terminated Policies, upwards of £3,000,000, in addition to whicheariy () ne Million sterling has been assigned by way of Bonuses. The invested capital of this Society amountedh? n the 30th of June last to £2,120,000. 12 s. 8 d., and consisted of the general capital account £1,945,675,“'“e reserved fund of £174,324. 13s. 6 d.
jg,-he annual income, according to the balance-sheet then audited, amounted to £257,482. 2s. lid., of which4 s, 4^ wag received on account of Annual Premiums dependent upon 6892 lives.as . here is no proprietary to divide with the assured the profits of this Institution, which are therefore periodically8ig net ( in addition made to the sums assured on all Policies for the whole duration of life, in proportion to the*"!S“ nt of Premium paid.
^ . ® attention of the Public is called to the magnitude of the reserved fund, in itself larger than the subscribedof a * 0f > 0St I naur ance Offices, and which, instead of proving a source of exhaustion, as the subscribed capital30th P l° Prietary bo,iy must necessarily be, must in this Society become the parent of future Bonuses. From thea n “ nc 1849, to the same date 1850, 521 new Policies were taken out, being an increase of 61 upon the year ;
On ? r . 8 f r °op'y demonstrating the public confidence in this Society.
"holeffinaf 0 ^ p™ 4 ^ miua * P rt “ m > limfl may remain as a permanent charge upon Policies granted for the
BireMn^ 08 ^ 00 *’ 1808 °f both Societies apply to the Offices, 6, Crescent, New Bridge-street, Blsckfriars, and 26,cnin-lane, London ; and Surrey-street, Norwich. [108