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Xa. HM-Jnar 18.1857.1 THE LEADER. ,685
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Xa. Hm-Jnar 18.1857.1 The Leader. ,685
Xa . HM-Jnar 18 . 1857 . 1 THE LEADER . , 685
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FORTIETH REPORT OF THE > IiO » ON JOINT -STOCK BANK . ' At a GENERAL MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS , held at the Banking-house . of the Ooom ^ . m Viv ^ - street , Mansion-house , on Thursday , the Wth of Juay , 1857 , THOMAS TILSON . Esq ., Chairman . WILLIAM BIRD , Esq ., Deputy-Chairman , . - Directors . William T ? ird "Esci . Henry Grace , Esq .. WHltaE Blount Esq . Archibald Hastie , Esq ., M . P . IKS ^ Carroll . OT ^ fc ^ TiBSri * William Miller Christy , Esq . Sir J . M'Taggart Bart . XV | ir James Duke , Bart ., ggg ^ Mjcfc ttg ^ Philip ' William Flower , TEsq- John Timothy Oxley . Esq . George Holprate Foster , Esq . Jolm Joseph Silva , . Esq . Fnsncis B . Goldnoy , Esq . George Tayler , Esq . TKta . Ormsby Gore , Esq . Thomas Tilsou , Esq . The Manager—GEORGE POLLARD , Esa . Solicitors—Messrs . Clarke and Morice . MPheifollowing Report was . presented : — The AccounTs which the Directors now submit to the Shareholders show that the net profit of the Ban * for the past-six months amounts to 76 , 7462 . 19 s-3 d . MEhis result enables the Directors to declare a Dividend ^ t the rate of laiijer cent , per annum . and a Bonus of 10 s . per share , leaving a balance of 9246 ? . 19 s . 3 d . for division at the end of the year . . ... ^ The Dividend and Bonus , free from income-tax , will do payable on and after Friday , the 24 th inst . ««•„„? . „_ The preceding Report having been read to the Meeting bv the Secretary , a ^ Dividend for the half-year ending the 30 th of June last , after the rate of 12 * I . per centum per annum , and a further division of 10 s . Od . per share out of the net profits of the half-year ending as above , were de-Jjlfired hy the Chairman . ^ Resolved unanimously , That the Report now read be received , and that it be printed for the use of tn « Share-Resolved unanimously , That this Meeting acknowledges with their best thanks the great zeal of the Directors , and their devotion to the interests of the Bank . Resolved unanimously , That this Meeting desires also to acknowledge the excellent services of the Manager , Mr . Pollard . ¦ ¦ ( Signed ) THOS . TILSON , Chairman . Extracted from the minutes . ^^_ , „ JNO . WARDROPE , Secretary . LIABILITIES AND ASSETS , TUESDAY , June 30 , 1857 . Dr . THE LONDON JOINT-STOCK BANK . 'To capital paid-up , viz ., 60 , 000 Shares at 101 . each .... ... „ . - £ 600 , 000 . 0 0 To amount due by the Bank 10 , 698 , 530 J 3 To amount of " The Guarantee Fund , " Dec . 31 , 1856 £ 165 , 932 IS 10 To six months' interest on ditto , at 31 . per cent , per — B 1 Hn _!^ . ^ - ° Kwn . 7 To amount carried to profit and loss account 140 , 135 15 3 £ 11 , 607 , 087 10 1 Or . By Exchequer Bills and India Bonds ... £ 1 , 002 , 883 > 6 8 I $ y cash , loans , bills discounted , . and other securities .... 10 , T > 59 , S 99 3 5 By building , furniture , & c , in Princes-street ; £ 36 , 325 0 0 By ditto ditto in Pall-mall ... 8 , 000 0 0 4 . 1 , 325 ^ ^ 11 , 607 , 087 10 1 PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT OF THE LONDON JOINT-STOCK BANK , FOR THE HALF-YEAR ENDING JUNE 80 , 1857-Dr . To current expenses , proportion of building expenses , directors' remuneration , bad debts , income-tax , & c < tf 20 , O 09 11 9 To amount carried to profit and loss , new account , being robate of intorost on bills discounted not yet duo 37 , 319 & 3 < To dividend account for tho payment of half a year ' s dividend , at tho rate of 12 J per centum per annum , upon 600 . 000 Z ., amount of paid-up capital upon 60 , 000 shares 37 , 500 0 0 To ditto for tho payment of a bonus of 10 s . Od . per share 30 , 000 0 0 To amount carried forward to profit and loss new account 9 , 216 193 ^ 140 , 13 E 15 3 Or . By balanco brought down ^ # 140 , 135 15 3 ^ 140 , 135 15 3 THE LONDON JOINT-STOCK BANK . Established hi 1830 . Head Ofllco : rrincos-stroat , Mansion-house . Western Branch : 09 , Pall-mall . Subacrlbod Capital £ 3 , 000 , 000 Paid-up Capital ( 100 , 000 Guarantee Fund 188 , 431 Accounts of parties arc kopt agreeably to tho custom of London bankers . Parties keeping banking accounts with tho bank can at all times transfer to a deposit account such portion of their toalnnco aa thoy may noli immediately require , uhou which iutorost at tho ourront rato of tho day will bo allowed . ]> oposita are also rooulved from parties not customers , oithor at call or for llxcd jiorloda , on interests at tho niarkol ; rates . The agency of Joint stock and other country and forolgn wanka undertaken on such terms as may ho agreed upon . In vest men tn in , and sales of , all descriptions ofUrttiuh and foreign aoourltloH , bullion , specie , & a , olfeotod , Dividends on EiiBllaU and foreign funds , on railway and conorHharoa , debentures , and coupouu rooolvod without oliarpjo to oustoinors , 12 vory othor description of tonnkinp , BuaiuoHS and money agonoy crauaaoted , and letters of . orodit granted on tho Continent and on tho chlof eoiaiaeroiul tow » 8 of the world .
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Ti tE LIVERPOOL AND LONDON FIRE ^^ AND LIFE INSURANCE CO ] JLPANY . Established 1836 . iife Jhsnrarice may be « ffiedted with rthis Corflpmiy on either of two principles—a low premium and nb Bonus , or ra somewhat higher ^ premium wi th-a gu aranteed Bonus ; and on aarreafc variety of jplans adapted to the convenience of 'individuals . The large Annuity-Business of the Company shows that the public appreciato its ample security and its Fire Insurance at the usual rates . The premiums in the jrear 1 J 856 were upwards of 220 , 000 / . . , , Respectable and influential agents are required where appointments have not yet been made . ( Prospectuses and further information may be had on application at the offices of the Company or to any agent .
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rpHE UNITED MUTUAL MINING and J . GENERAL LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY . —Notice is hereby given , that the EIGHTH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the Members of this Society will be held at the offices of the -Society , 54 , Charing-cross , London , on Saturday , "the 25 th day of July inst ., at 1 o ' clock precisely , for the purpose of transacting the ordinary business of the Society , and for the election of three Directors and one Auditor , in place of the same number who will retire . By order of the Courtof Direotors , JAMES T . BULLOCK , Secretary . London , 54 , Charing-cross , July 13 , 1857 .
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TTNITED MUTUAL MINING and GENEU RAL LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY , 54 , Ohariugcross , london . —Notice is hereby given , that a ; i :-EX * BiA aEDTNARY GENE RAL MEETiNG of the Members of this Society will be held at the offices of this Society , 54 , Charing-eross , on Saturday , the 25 th day of July inst ., after the conclusion of the business of the Annual General Meeting , to beheld at 1 o ' clock on that day , to consider an amalgamation of this Society , or a transfer of its business to another office . ¦ Bv order of the Court of Directors , JA ME S T . BULLOOK , Secretary . London , July 13 , 1857 .
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S OUTH AUSTRALIAN BANKING COMPANY . Incorporated by Royal Charter , i : 847 . LETTERS of CREDIT and BILLS are . granted at par upon the Banks at Adelaide and Port Adelaide . Approved drafts on South Australia negotiated and sent forcollec-Every description of Banking business is conduoted direct both with Victoria and New South Wales . , and also with the other Australian Colonies , tbrowghiihe'Oompany s Sifyatthe Offices , No- 54 , Old Broad-street , London , E . G . WILLIAM PURDY , Manager , iondon , July , 1857 .
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DEPOSIT AND DISCOUNT BANK , ' 6 , Cannon-street , "West , E . C . Interest warrants forthe half year ending 30 th June will be paid on and after the 22 nd ir th July , 1857 . G . H . I / A ^ T . Manager .
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DEPOSIT AND DISCOUNT BANK ( Incorporated ) . — Deposits received at JSix per Cent Interest payable half-ysarly . Drawing Accounts opened Bills discounted . Annuities granted . Chairmari-The Eajkl of Devoit . G , Gannon-street West , E . C . G . H . lidiW , Manager .
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THE MIDDLE SCHOOL , FECKHAM , J _ LONDON , S . E ., is adapted for First-class Mercantile Instruction . Every Pupil is , as far as possible , well grounded in English , made to write a hand lit for business , and trained to be quick at Accounts ; while tho modern Languages , Chemistry , and Mechanics , are also liberally provided for . Terms moderate and inclusive . Sehool'Re-opens July 27 th-J . YEATS , F . R . G-B ., Principal . N . B . —During the past year , Youths'from tlio upper divisions have been received into soiao of tho largest ^ lercantilo . Manufacturing , and Engineering Firms in tho Kingdom .
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INDICATIONS OF THE BIBLE . By X PHILIP RAYSON . Price Od , " Why even of yourselves judge ye not what is right . "Luke xii . 57 . Holvoake and Co ., 147 , Fleet-street , E . C .
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WORKS PUBLISHED B / Y HOLYOAKE and Co ,, 147 , Fleet Street , EjC . ¦?¦ PERSONAL NARRATIVE IN LETTERS , s . d . Principally from Tunkey , in . the Years 1830-3 . By FIMlNOIS W . NEWMAN 1 6 POPULAll CHRISTIANITY : its Tradition , State , and Probable Development . -Jiy F . J . FOXTON , A . B . Cheap edition 0 ' 0 THE CHRISTIAN SUNDAY NOT THE JEWISH SABBATH . By GEORGE DAWSON , M . A 1 0 THE CONFESSIONS OF J . J . ROUSSEAU . WUh a Preface by tlio Editor of tho " Rcaaoncr" % 0 SHADOWS OF THE PAST . Poems . By LIONEL H . JIOLDRJ 2 TH 1 0 AN INQUIRY INTO THE PHILOSOPHY JJlJTJD RELIGION OF THE BIBX . K . By W . J . BlItOH . M . A 0 0 LETTERS TO THM AMERICAN PEOPLE , on Ohriatlana-y and tho Sabbath . By HORATIO PlfcATMtt , M . ii fl 0 ENGLISH DEMOORACY : ite History and Priiiolplea . By J . A . LA'NQFORD I 0 TRACTS FOR THE TIMES . By THEODORW 1 'AKKHll , aUIOMAS WILSON , M . A ., WILLIAM MACCALL , and F . W . NUWMAN ... 1 tf THIS TRIAL OF THIMSM . By Q . J . , HOLYOAKK . In fortnightly Numbers aO 0 1 THE REASONER : Journal of Frcotliought anil J ' ouUlvo Phlloaoidiy . CouUuobod Joy G . J . HOLYOAKU . Wooklyo . 6 , » S .
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TH 5 E QUART 5 EaCLX f ^ XHEEW , No . 43 C 31 I ., is published this jxat . ' CONTIERTS ^ . I . DE ^ TOCftUEViXiLE AND THE EBBNCH / OONSTIS'U'TXONALiISTS . II . EI . ECTJONEEKING . ' III . IRELAND , PAST AND PRESENT . XV . INTERNAL . DECORATION OF OH . URCHEB . V . CHINA . VI . THE BEA « CHESTER EXHIBITION . TUI . HOMERIC CHAIIACTERS HECTOR , HSKSN , AND PARIS . VIII . THE DIVORCE KILL . John Museat , Albomarle-street .
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Just published , tho Second Edition of T HE E 1 JSMENTS O 3 F SOCIAL SCIENCE ; or , Physical , Soxiial , and Natural Religion . Containing an exposition of tho true Cause and only Curo of tho three primary Social evils—Poverty , Prostitution , and Celibacy . By a SXUJDEBW OF MMJJJLG 1 NH . lOO . pages , price 2 s ., or in cloth , 2 s . OU . i by post , 4 d . extra . Also , by Xho samq Author , TUo POLITICAL J £ OONOMIST anU JOURNAL of SOCIAL BOIENOB . 15 Nos . conapleto , with Title-page aud Index , 'prico Oho-Shilling . T « ujji * ovb , 210 , Strand , threo doors from Tomplo-bar .
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Leader (1850-1860), July 18, 1857, page 23, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse2.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/cld_18071857/page/23/
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