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October 18,1856.] THE LEADER. 1007
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October 18,1856.] The Leader. 1007
October 18 , 1856 . ] THE LEADER . 1007
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"O ADIATING and REFLECTING STOVE . X \> WILLIAM S . BURTON'S new . register stove combines completely the well-known principles of both Stephen ' s and Sylvester's celebrated patent stoves , while it has others equally valuable which arc peculiarly its o \ v » , and for which a patent has been granted . Its reflecting and radiating powers are perfect , it is very simple , and cannot be put out of order , consumes butlittlo fuel , is most cleanly and cheerful in use , while its general appearance , no fender being needed , is most imposing . Prices , complete , black or bronzed , from 97 . 10 s . ; bright , ltf . 5 s ., and upwards . One imav bo seen in action in liis show-rooms , which contain such an assortment of fenders , stores , ranges , fire-irons , and general ironmongery , as cannot be approached elsewhere , either for variety , novelty , beauty of design , or exquisitenoss of workmanship . . Bright stoves with bronzed ornaments , and two sets of bars , U . 14 s . to 13 ? . 13 s . , ditto , with ormolu ornaments , and two sets of bars , 51 . 5 s . to 22 Z . Bronzed fenders , with standards , 7 s . to 5 L 12 s . ; steel fenders , 21 . 15 s . to 111 . ; ditto with rich ormolu ornaments , 2 t . 15 s . to 18 / . Fire-irons , from Is . 9 d . the set to il . 4 s . BEDSTEADS , BEDDING , and FURNITURE . —WILLIAM S . BURTON'S Stock on shovr of Iron and Brass Bedsteads and Children ' s Cots , stands unrivalled either for extent , beauty of design , or moderateness of prices . He also supplies Bedding and . Bed-hangings of guaranteed quality and workmanship . ¦ ¦ ¦¦' . ¦ Portable Folding Bedsteads , from 12 s . ; Patent Iron Bedsteads , fitted with dovetail joints and patent sackinjr , from 15 s . ; and Cots , from 20 s . each . Handsome ornamental Iron a . nd Brass Bedsteads , in great variety , from 21 . 7 s . 6 d . tol 5 Z . 15 s . AHalf-Tester Patent Iron Bedstead , three feet wide , with . Bedding , & c , coun leto : Bedstead .... £ l 4 6 Chintz furniture ..... 0 14 0 Palliasse , wool mattress , bolster , and pillow ... 1 11 0 A pair of cotton sheets , three blahkets , and a coloured couuterpano ........................... 1 5 0 ¦ " ¦ ¦'¦'¦ . ¦ : ' . ' ' . . . ¦"¦ ¦ .. ' " . '¦ ¦ ¦• ' . j ? 4 14 G A double bedstead , same ... . £ 6 S 0 If without Half-Tester and Furniture : Single bed , complete £ 3 13 9 Doublebedjcomplete 4 . 15 0 LAMPES a MODEKATEUR , from 6 a . to Gl . 6 s . —WILLIAM S . BURTON has collected from the different makers here and in Prance a variety that defies competition . As many imported from France arc inferior in the ; works , William S . Burton selects at Paris . from . ' . ' the best makers only , and he can guarantee each lamp he sells as perfect in all its parts . - His stock comprises also an extensive assortment of SOLAR , CA . MPHINJ 3 , PALME R'S , and all other LAMPS . Pure Colza Oil , 4 s-Sd . a gallon . ¦¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ '¦ ' Patent Camphine , 4 s . a gallon . ' Palmer ' s Candles , 9 d . per lb . The late additions to these extensive premises ( already by far the ¦' largest in Europe ) are of such a character that the entire of EIGHT HOUSES is devoted to the display . of the most niagniGccnt stock of GENERAL HOUSE IRONMONGERY ( including Cutlery , Nickel Silver , Plated GoodSjBaths , Brushes , Turnery , Lamps , Gaseliers , Iron and . Brass Bedsteads , Bedding , and Iied-hangings ) ,- so arranged in Sixteen Large Show Rooms as to all ' ord to parties ¦ furnishing facilities in the solcctiou of goods that cannot bo hoped for elsewhere- ; . Illustrated Catalogues sent ( per post ) free . 39 , OXPORD-STREET ; 1 , 1 a , 2 , and 3 , NEAT MANSTREET ; and 4 , 5 , and 6 , PERllY'S-PLACE , LONDON . Established 1820 .
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TpvEAFNESS . '— Prize Medals 1851 , First class JL-V ' 1 S 55 . ' —The newly invented ACOUSTIC INSTRUMENTS , to suit every decree of deafness , however extreme , can only bo obtained of E . C . 11 EIN , solo inventor andmaker , at liis Paradise for the Deaf , 10 S , Strand , London . Also Rein ' s celebrated Cork Respirators .
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FURNISH YOUR HOUSE "WITH THE BEST ARTICLES AT DEANE'S IRONMONGERY AND FURNISHING WAREHOUSES . A Priced Furnishing List sent JPost Free . DEANE , DRAY \ fc CO ., LONDON-BRIDGE . Established A . D . 1700 .
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A RE ALLY GOOD STEEL PEN , adapting itself to any Hand , very durable , will not corrode , and as ilcxifolo as tho Quill . Prico , only Is . 3 d . per box ol 12 dozen , or post free for Is . 9 d ., stamps . Sold only by tho Makers , PARTRIDGE and COZENS , No . 3 , Chancery-lano ( comer of Fleet-street ) . Stationery 30 per . cent , lower than any other house . Prico lists i > ost free . Shippers and tho trade supplied .
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A FIXED ALLOWANCE OF £ 6 PER WEEK , IN CARE OF INJURY BY ACCIDENT OF ANY DESCRIPTION , - ^ - OK TIIK HVM OV £ 1000 IN CASE OF DEATH , May l > o secured by an Annual Payment of S > 3 for a Policy in tho BAILWAY PASSENGERS ASSURANCE COMPANY . ^ A ^ - ecWy AUowanco of fifteen Shillings for Injury , or * aoo in caso of Death secured Uy a payment of Ton Shillings . NO CHARGE FOR STAMP DUTY . Torms of Proposal , Prospectuses , & o ., may bo had of tho -fndtehXn fn ^ T ? IViueipal Railway Stations —ana at tho Head Ortlco , London , where also RAILWA Y ACCIDENTS A LONE May bo insured against by tlio Jowmoy or by tho Year as heretofore . WILLIAM J . VIAN ; Secretary . n "S ^ l ^ p \ M ™ In »« uico Company Empoworod bv Lonaon * of 1 ' nrllament OfllccS 3 , Old liroad-Btreei ,
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THE MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY , 39 , Kiiig-sfcreefc , Cheapside , London . Established 1834 . This is a purely Mutual Life Assurance Society , with a Capital of 250 , 0002 ., invested in Government and Real Securities , created entirely by the steady accumulation of the Premiums , and all belonging to the Members . The Assurances in . force are 1 , 250 , 000 / ., and the Income 50 , 0002 . per annum . Detailed Prospectuses and Forms of Proposal , together with the List of Bonuses paid on Claims in 1855 , and the Oifice Accounts for the same year , will be given on a written or personal application . CHARLES INGALL , Actuary .
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NEW SYSTEM OF LIFE ASSURANCE . THE Directors of the NATIONAL ASSURANCE and LJTVESTMENT ASSOCIATION invite attention to the New System of Life Assurance exclusively adopted by this Association—viz ., that of allowing Interest on all Premiums paid , i } tstead of the remote and uncertain System of Bonuses Usually adopted . By this plan the Policy-holder will secure to himself , a constantly increasing annual income during life , as well as the payment of tho . sum assured to his representatives , at bis death . Tables of Rates specially adapted to this System of Assurance may fee obtained at the Oifice of the Company , 3 , Pall Mall East , or forwarcLcd free , on ' . application . . PETER MORRISON , Managing Director .
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THE HOUSEHOLDERS' ASSURANCE '• ¦ ' . ' : ¦ ' . ^ COMPANY . ¦ ¦ " . " ; . ¦ ' •;¦ '¦ ¦ ¦' . ¦ ¦ DIRECTORS . Vm . Ashton , Esq ., Horton-house , Wraysbary , Staines . The Rev . Thos . Cator , Bryanston-square , and Skelbrookpark , Doncaster . Charles Hulse , Esq ., Hall-grove , Bagshot . F . D , Bullock Webster , Esq ., Norfolk-terraee , Hyde-park . Arthur P . Onslow , Esq ., Lawbrook-house , Shere , Guildford . Thomas Pocoek , Esq ., Southwark-bridge-road . Peter Patersori , Esq ., jun ., Park-road , Holloway . James Laughton , Esq ., Holm Villa , Lewisbam-rbad . This Company enables persoivs , without speculation , tcinvest large or small sums , at a higher rate of interest than can be obtained from the public funds , and on as secure a basis . : . ; ¦ ¦ ¦ ;¦ ¦ . . "¦¦ . '¦ ;; : . - .. .. : , : ¦ ¦ ¦ .. ¦ ¦ ¦'¦ ¦ Forms of application to deposit suras of money , at 5 per cent , interest , payable half-yearly , or to purchase shares ( the present interest oa which is 6 per cent- ) , maybe had on application to » ^ ' 15 and 16 , Adam-street , Adclphi . R . HODSON , Sec .
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A -RGUS LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY , -OL 39 , ThTogmorton-street . Bank . Chairman-THOMAS FARNCOMB , Esq ., Alderman ; . DEPnrsr-CirA-iRMAK . —WILLIAM LEAP , Esq . Richard E . Arden , DSsq . John Humphery , Esq ., Aid . Edward Bates , Esq . Rupert Ingloby , Esq . Thomas Camplin , Esq . Jeremiah Pilcher , Esq . Professor Hall , M . A . Lewis Pocoek , Esq . PhysIciax . —Dr . Jeaffreson , 2 , Finsbury-square . Subgeox . — "VV . Coulson , Esq ., 2 , Frederick ' s-place , Old Jewry . AcrtrART . —George Clark , Esq . ADVANTAGES OF ASSURING WITH THIS COMPxiNY . The Premiums arc on the lowest scale consistent \ vith , security . Tho assured are protected by an ample subscribed capital —an Assurance Fund of 430 , 0002 . invested on Mortgage and in the Government Stocks , and an income of S 0 , 00 ( M . a year . Premiums to Assure 100 Z . Whole Term . Ago . I One Year , j Seven Years . With Profits . ^ Proiits 20 . £ 0 17 8 ^ 0 19 9 £ 1 . 15 10 £ 1 11 10 30 113 12 7 255 207 40 15 0 1 G 0 3 0 7 2 11 10 50 114 1 1 19 10 4 0 8 4 0 11 GO 3 2 4 3 17 0 0 _ 12 9 G 0 10 MUTUAL BRANCH . Assurers on tho Bonus system are entitled , at the end of five years , to participate in nine-tenths , or 90 per cent of tho profits . Tho profit assigned to each ] iolicy can be added to tho sum assured , applied in reduction of tho annual premium , or be received in cash . At the first division a return of 20 per cent , in cash , on the premiums paid was declined ; this will allow a reversionary increase , varying , according to ago , from 00 to 28 per cent , on the premiums , or from 5 to 15 per cent , on the sum assured . Ono-half of tho "whole term" premium may remain on credit for seven years , or oncsthird of the premium may remain for lifo as a debt upon the policy at 5 per cent ., or may bo paid off at any time without notice . Claims paid in one month after proofs have been approved , Loans upon approved security . No charge for policy stamps . Medical attendants paid for-their reports . Persona may , in time of peace , proceed , to , or reside in , any part of Europo , or British North America , without extra charge . Tho medical officers attend every day , at a quarter before two o ' clock . E . BATES , Resident Director .
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SOUTH AUSTRALIAN BANKING COMPANY . Incorporated by Royal Charter , 18-17 . Tho Court of Directors GRANT LETTERS of CREDIT and KILLS upon tlics Company ' s Banks in South Australia at par . Approved drafts negotiated nnd sont for collection . Business with all tho Australian Colonies conducted through tho Bank ' s Agents , Apply at tho Company ' s Offices , fit . Old Broad-street , London . WILLIAM 1 'URDY , Manager . London , Octobor , 1850 .
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XTORWICH UNION" XIFE INSURANCE .-LH SOCIETY . —This Society has been established Fortyeight Years , upon the principle of Mutual Assurance , during which period it has issued 30 , 000 Ptdicies , and paid to the representatives of 5825 deceased members , 4 , 653 , 010 ^ sterling . To meef existing engagements , the Society possesses funds amounting to upwards of Two Million PotritDS srEEtrBTG , ahnost wholly invested on Real and Government Securities . * There is no Proprietary to divide with the Assured the > profits ¦ of-this Institution , which is one of tho very few puTely Mutual Insurance Offices . -The ' Rate ' s of Premium are below those of most offices * and at the age of 45 and upwards , not less so thari 10 per cent . —a benefit in itself equivalent to an Annual Bonus . One-half of the first five Annual Premiums may remain as a permanent charge upon the Policies granted for the- ' wbole duration of life . XTo charge is raade for- Policy Stamps . Annuities are granted upon favourable terms . The rates for Survivorship and Special Contract Insurances have been lately greatly reduced . Tor prospectuses apply to the Society ' s Offices , Surreystreet , Norwich , and G , Crescent , New Bridge-street . JJlackfriars , London . ¦ .. ¦• • ...
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B RITON LIFE ASSOCIATION , for granting Life Assurances , Annuities , Endowments , and Investment Policies . ^ , . ¦ ¦ Head Office , 52 , Mdorgate-street , London . Established in . conformity with the recommendations of tne belect Committee of the House of Commons . Capital Stock , I 00 , 0 f ) 0 ? . Life Policies issued by this Office on the profit scale become payable during the Assurer ' s lifetime without extra premium . Building or Investment Policies issued for terms of 7 , 10 , or 13 years . ' ' Annuities granted on most equitable terms , an inci-eased rate being allowed on invalid lives . Endowments for children and every description of Life Assurance effected . Detailed Prospectuses and every information may bo obtained on application to the Head Office or any of the Provincial Agents . ' - ¦ ¦ JOHN MESSENT , Secretary . Agents are required in places where the Office is not effectually represented .
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npHE CAMBRIAN aud UNIVERSAL LIFE JL andPIRE INSURANCE COMPANY . Capital 100 , 0007 . Established 1849 . Office , 27 , Gresham-street . Agencies in the principal townsof JEngland and Wales-This offico offers the benefit of assurance in all itsbranches , and is highly eligible for every description ; of lifeassurance . A new and most important feature , entirely originating- , with this Company , viz ., Marriage Dowries , Life Assurauce a-ivd Deferred Annuities included in one policy . Rates of premium moderate . Annuities granted . Family endowments . Loans on personal arid other securities . Eorms of proposal aaid every information naayboobtainecS on application . By order , ALFRED MEI / HADO , Manager .
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ANNUAL , DIVISION OF PROFITS . GO tEAT BRITAIN MUTUAL LIFE ASSUI " RAtfCE SOCIETY , 14 , Waterloo-place , London , an * 3 D , Browu-stroet , Manchester . Directors . THE CHISHOLM , Cliairman . RICHARD HARTLEY KENNEDY , Esq ., Alderman , Deputy-Chairman . Major-Gen . Michael E . Bag- William Morley , Esq . nold . Robert Francis Power , Esq ., Trancis Brodigan , Esq . M . D . Alexander Robert Irvine , Esq . Archibald Spcns , Esq . John Inglia Jerdein , Esq . Frederick Valiant , Esq . James John Kinloeh , Esq . Rev . F . W . J . Vickory . This Society is established on the tried and approved l ) rmciplc of Mutual Assurance . The funds aro accumulated tor the exclusive benefit of the Policy-holders , under their own immediate superintendence and control . The Profits aro divided annually , and applied in reduction of the cur-Tent Premiums . Policy-holders participate in Pioilta after payment of iivo annual Premiums . The Annual General Meeting was held on the 28 th of May , ISOli , when , a highly satisfactory Report of the state of tho affairs and progress of the Institution was presented to tho Members . Xluring the last three years , upwards of 1200 new assurances have been effected , yielding an increase of premium income of more than 20 , 000 ? . per annum ; and although a , general high rate of mortality has prevailed among Assured lives during the last ivro years , it has not been deemed necessary to reduce , in the slightest degree the allowances previously awarded to tho PoUcy-holclers . ' The Members present at the Meeting word fully satisfied with the Report , n , nd resolved unanimously that a reduction ol 314 per cent , should bo made in the current year ' s Premium payable by all Policy-holders now entitled to participate m the Profits . Credit is allowed for half tho Annual Premiums for the first iivo years . The Jblloivi ? ig Table exemplifies the effect of the itresott reduction . Ago when ! Amount A , ! ; "' ii " Allowance of » ual 1 > 1 > e A " ^ - A ^ rod . gSJSgg & L aiipor oe ^ . ™ $$ ^ j £ £ s . d . JC " s . d . X s . d . 20 1000 20 17 0 C 11 C It 0 0 - ' 50 1000 25 13 d 8 18 17 11 8 40 1000 33 18 \ 10 is 8 23 4 . 8 50 1000 48 10 8 15 7 8 33 9 0 CO 1 O 00 70 17 0 28 . 18 0 01 10 0 11 , Watorloo-place , London . A . R . IRVINE , Juno 2 , 18 D 0 , ' Managing Director
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Leader (1850-1860), Oct. 18, 1856, page 23, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse2.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/cld_18101856/page/23/
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