VALUABLE PRIVILEGE.

POLICIES effected in this Office do not become void through temporary

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suspend the payment at interest, according to the conditions detailed in

the Prospectus.

Specimens of Rates of Premium for Assuring 100l., with a Share in

three-fourths of the Profits:--

Age £ s. d. | Age £ s. d.

17 1 14 4 | 32 2 10 8

22 1 18 8 | 37 2 18 6

27 2 4 5 | 42 3 8 2

ARTHUR SCRATCHLEY, M.A., F.R.A.S., Actuary.

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Mathematical Appendix on Compound Interest and Life Assurance. By ARTHUR

SCRATCHLEY, M.A., Actuary to the Western Life Assurance Society, 3.

Parliament Street, London.

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POLICY HOLDERS in other COMPANIES, and intending Assurers generally, are

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*** Policies are now issued Free of Stamp Duty; and attention is invited to

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as a Deduction from Income in the Returns for Income Tax.

GEORGE GRANT, Resident Sec. London Branch,

12. Moorgate Street.

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