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| 521 | 1807 | L900 | L982 12 1 | L1882 12 1 |
| 1174 | 1810 | 1200 | 1160 5 6 | 2360 5 6 |
| 3392 | 1820 | 5000 | 3558 17 8 | 8558 17 8 |
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Prospectuses and full particulars may be obtained upon application to the
Agents of the Office, in all the principal towns of the United Kingdom, at
the City Branch, and at the Head Office, No. 50. Regent Street.

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WESTERN LIFE ASSURANCE AND ANNUITY SOCIETY, 3. Parliament Street, London.

VALUABLE NEW PRINCIPLE.

Payment of premiums may be occasionally suspended without forfeiting the
policy, on a new and valuable plan, adopted by this society only, as fully
detailed in the prospectus.

A. SCRATCHLEY, M.A.,

Actuary and Secretary; Author of "Industrial Investment and Emigration;
being a Second Edition of a Treatise on Benefit Building Societies, &c."
Price 10_s_. 6d.

London: J. W. PARKER, West Strand.

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THE GENERAL LAND DRAINAGE AND IMPROVEMENT COMPANY.

Incorporated by Act of Parliament, 12 and 13 Vict. c. 91.

DIRECTORS.

HENRY KER SEYMER, Esq. M.P., Hanford, Dorset, Chairman.
JOHN VILLIERS SHELLEY, Esq. Maresfield Park, Sussex, Deputy-Chairman.
John Chevallier Cobbold, Esq., M.P., Ipswich.
William Cubitt, Esq., Great George Street, Westminster.
Henry Currie, Esq., M.P., West Horsley, Surrey.
Thomas Edward Dicey, Esq., Claybrook Hall, Lutterworth.
William Fisher Hobbs, Esq., Boxted Lodge, Colchester.
Edward John Hutchins, Esq., M.P., Eaton Square, London.
Samuel Morton Peto, Esq., M.P., Great George Street.
Colonel George Alexander Reid, M.P., Bulstrode Park, Bucks.
William Tite, Esq., F.R.S., Lowndes Square, London.
William Wilshere, Esq., The Frythe, Welwyn, Herts.

This Company is empowered to execute--

1. All works of Drainage (including Outfalls through adjoining Estates),
Irrigation, Reclaiming, Enclosing, and otherwise improving Land.

2. To erect Farm Homesteads, and other Buildings necessary for the
cultivation of Land.

3. To execute Improvements, under Contract, with Commissioners of Sewers,
Local Boards of Health, Corporations, Trustees, and other Public Bodies.

4. Try purchase Lands capable of Improvement, and fettered by Restrict