London and County Banking Company, (ESTABLISHED 1836.) Subscribed Capital, £2,500,000, in 50,000 Shares of £50 each; Paid-up Capital, £1,000,000 NATHANIEL ALEXANDER, Esq. Reserve Fund, £500,000. Directors. THOMAS STOCK COWIE, Esq. FREDERICK FRANCIS, ESQ. FREDERICK HARRISON, ESQ. LORD ALFRED HERVEY. General Manager-WILLIAM M'KEWAN, ESQ. WILLIAM CHAMPION JONES, ESQ. Chief Inspector-W. J. NORFOLK, ESQ. Inspectors of Branches-H. J. LEMON, ESQ., and C. SHERRING, ESQ. Chief Accountant-JAMES GRAY, ESQ. Secretary-F. CLAPPISON, ESQ. AT Remi Cannon her has REPORT for the year T the ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the PROPRIETORS, held on THURSDAY, ending Dec. 31, 1869, was read by the Secretary. WILLIAM CHAMPION JONES, Esq., in the Chair. In presenting to the Proprietors the Balance-sheet of the Bank for the half-year ending Dec. 31 last, the directors have the pleasure to report that, after paying interest to customers, and all charges, allowing for rebate, and making provisions for bad and doubtful debts, the net profits amount to 87,6691. 19s. 10d. This sum, added to 62251. 17s. 7d.. brought forward from the last account, produces a total of 93,8951. 178. 5d. The usual dividend of 6 per cent. for the half-year is recommended, together with a bonus of 23 per cent., both free of income tax, which will absorb 85,000l., and leave 88951. 17s. 5d. to be carried forward to profit and 1oss new account. The present, added to the June dividend, will thus be 17 per cent. for the year 1869. The directors have to announce the retirement of John Fleming, Esq., from the board, and the election of Edward Harbord Lushington, Esq., in his stead. The directors retiring by rotation are: Frederick Francis, Esq.; Thomas Stock Cowie, Esq.; and Frederick Harrison, Esq., who, being eligible, offer themselves for re-election. The dividend and bonus (together 11. 14s. per share), free of income tax, will be payable at the Head Office, or at any of the branches, on and after Monday, the 14th instant. BALANCE SHEET OF THE LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, DEC. 31. 1869. FOR LARGE OR SMALL PARTIES, DR. £ s. d. To capital paid up ..................... £1,000,000 0 0 To reserve fund ..£13,305,679 14 10 To liabilities on acceptances, covered by securities To profit and loss balance brought from last account To gross profit for the half-year, after making provision for bad and doubtful debts... 2,068,856 17 11 6,225 17 7 500,000 0 0 15,374,536 12 9 Discounted bills and advances to customers in town and country Liabilities of customers for drafts accepted by the Bank, as per contra... & s. d. £3,841,562 10 4 61,073 10 4 1,431,701 10 11 £9,402,260 8 8 2,068,856 17 11 Freehold premises in Lombard-street and Nicholas-lane, freehold and leasehold property at the branches, with fixtures and fittings Interest paid to customers.. Salaries and all other expenses at head office and branches, including income tax on profits and salaries DR. To interest paid to customers, as above To expenses ditto PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT. £ 8. d. 44,416 3 7 101,101 0 7 By gross profit for the half-year, after making provision for bad and doubtful debts To rebate on bills not due, carried to new account 17,291 2 0 To dividend of 6 per cent. for the half year 60,000 0 0 To bonus of 2 per cent.... 25,000 0 0 8,895 17 5 256,704 3 7 To balance carried forward 11,471,117 6 7 241,342 4 4 44,416 3 7 101,101 0 7 £17,131,240 16 4 CR. By balance brought forward from last account £ s. d. 6,225 17 7 250,478 6 0 In Private Rooms, from FIVE SHILLINGS PER HEAD. LADIES' DINING SALOONS. An Elegant and Capacious CIGAR DIVAN. This Establishment opens on Sundays at SAWYER'S NOTED DINNER HOCK AND CLARET, at 2s. per bottle; 1s. per pint. The Choicest Varieties of PORTS, SHERRIES, CHAMPAGNES, &c., at Continental Prices. Sales by Auction. Very valuable and important Reversions. MESSRS. FURBER, PRICE and FURBER are instructed to SELL by AUCTION, at the AUCTION MART, Tokenhouse-yard, city, on THURS DAY, FEBRUARY 17, at Twelve for One, in Five Lots, the ABSOLUTE REVERSIONS to the following SUMS, representing in the aggregate 12,0007, which are now standing in the name of the Accountant-General of the Court of Chancery, awaiting the death of the two present beneficiares, aged respectively 69 and 70: Lot 1. The Reversion to 50007. sterling. Lot 2. The Reversion to 9,1221. 178. 2d. Consols, less 5000Z. sterling. Lot. 3. The Reversion to 19627. 158. 5d. New Three per Cent. Annuities. Lot. 4. The Reversion to One-Third Share of 19657. 10s 2d. Consols (one life.) Lot. 5. The Reversion to One-Third Share of 6007. Bank Stock, equivalent to about 14407. sterling (one life). Particulars, with conditions of sale, may be obtained of Messrs. EMMETS, WATSON, and EMMET, Solicitors, 14, Bloomsbury-square, of S. A. KISH, Esq., Solicitor, Wellington-street, Strand: at the Auction Mart; and at the auction and estate offices, in Warwick-court. £256,704 3 7 Thetford, Norfolk.-Desirable Freehold Estate with excellent London and County Bank, Jan. 27, 1870. The foregoing report having been read by the Secretary, the following resolutions were proposed, and unanimously adopted: 1. That the report be received and adopted, and printed for the use of the shareholders. 2. That a dividend of 6 per cent., together with a bonus of 2 per cent., both free of income tax, be declared for the half-year ending 31st December, 1869, payable on and after Monday, the 14th instant, and that the balance of 88951. 17s. 5d. be carried forward to profit and loss new account. 3. That Frederick Francis, Thomas Stock Cowie, and Frederick Harrison, Esquires, be re-elected directors of this Company. 4. That William Norman, Richard Hinds Swaine, and William Jardine, Esquires, be elected auditors for the current year. 5. That the thanks of this meeting be given to the board of directors for the able manner in which they have conducted the affairs of the Company. 6. That the thanks of this meeting be presented to the auditors of the Company for their services during 7. That the thanks of this meeting be presented to the general manager, and to all the other officers of The chairman having quitted the chair, it was resolved and carried unanimously- F. CLAPPISON, Secretary. LONDON and COUNTY BANKING COMPANY. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a DIVIDEND on the capital of the Company, at the rate of 6 per cent., for the half-year ending Dec. 31, 1869, with a BONUS of 24 per cent., will be PAID to the proprietors, either at the Head Office, 21, Lombard-street, or at any of the Company's Branch Banks, on and after Monday, the 14th inst. By order of the Board, 21, Lombard-street, Feb. 4, 1870. W. M'KEWAN, General Manager. Messrs. FRESHFIELD, 5, Bank-buildings, London: and of the Auctioneers, Attleborough. ME ESSRS. DEBENHAM, TEWSON, and FARMER'S FEBRUARY LIST of ESTATES and HOUSES, including landed estates, town and country residences, hunting and shooting quarters, farms, ground rents, rentcharges, house property and investments generally E.C., or will be sent by post in return for two stamps. may be obtained free of charge, at their offices, 80, Cheapside, Particulars for insertion in the March List must be received by the 28th February at latest. FOR SALE. An ABSOLUTE REVERSION in £800 CONSOLS on the death of a Gentleman aged 65, July 1869.-Apply to Mr. R. EVE, Solicitor, Aldershot. THE JOURNAL OF THE LAW AND THE LAWYERS. VOL. XLVIII.-No. 1403. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1870. Price (with Reports), 1s. THE experience is willing to TAKE CHARGE of a SOLICITOR'S PRACTICE, in Town or Country; or will act as MANAGING CLERK generally, or in any special department.-Address "FIDES," care of E. Cox, Law Stationer, AW.-AS GENERAL CLERK. 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