PERPETUAL INVESTMENT BUILDING SOCIETY.

ESTABLISHED 1851, INCORPORATED 1874.

Offices: 16, New Bridge Street, London, E.C.

The Business of the Society during the 32 years of its existence exceeds Four Millions.

Deposits daily received at 33 per cent., withdrawable at short notice.

Realised Shares of £10, £25, £50, and £100 bear interest at 4 per cent., payable Half-yearly.

Subscription Shares, by monthly payments of 10s., 15s., or 20s. each, thus providing a profitable investment
for savings as they accrue.

Advances made promptly upon Freehold and Leasehold Property for long or short periods, alther by way of
Mortgage or deposit of Deeds.

The Directors are prepared to receive Applications for Agencies in unrepresented Localities.
Prospectus and every information upon application to

JOHN EDWARD TRESIDDER, Secretary.

BRYANT

&

MAY'S
MATCHES

FIVE GOLD MEDALS.

BORWICK'S
BAKING
POWDER

FOR PASTRY. PUDDINGS, TEA-CAKES
AND WHOLESOME BREAD.

Diploma of Honour, (Highest Award) Amsterdam, 1883.

VIEW OF MANUFACTORY, BRISTOL.

FRY'S COCOA.

ASK FOR

FRY'S COCOA EXTRACT

Absolutely Pure Cocoa only.

SEVENTEEN PRIZE MEDALS awarded to J. S. FRY & SONS.

1

FOR

OR THE PURCHASE AND SALE OF PRODUCTIVE AND PROGRESSIVE HOUSE PROPERTY, and Improving the Dwellings of the Working Classes on the Self-Supporting Principle.-House Property and Investment Company (Limited), 92, Cannon Street, London, E. C.

HOUSE

SECOND HALF MILLION OF CAPITAL.

OUSE PROPERTY & INVESTMENT COMPANY (Limited). 92, Cannon Street, London, E.C.

CAPITAL, ONE MILLION, in 40,000 Fully Paid-up Shares of £25.

1st Issue at Par
2nd Issue at £1 prem.
3rd Issue at £2 prem.
4th Issue at £3 prem.
5th Issue at £4 prem.
6th Issue at £5 prem.
7th Issue at £6 prem.

Capital Paid-up, £659,039.

Dividends amounting to £188,165 have been paid to shareholders.
Profits on re-sales in current year, £3,940.

Reserve Fund, £43,503.

Estates in possession, 2,426 Houses and Shops, costing £750,910.

Only 1,410 shares of the seventh issue remain to be allotted, at £6 per share premium.

At First Annual Meeting dividend declared 5 per cent.; second, 54 per cent.; third, 6 per cent.; fourth fifth, sixth, and seventh, 61 per cent.

Prospectus, and explanatory Pamphlets, entitled "Landlord and Tenant," also "Five Minutes' Talk abo the House Property and Investment Company," and share application forms, may be had at the Offices the Company, 92, Cannon Street, London, E.C. JOHN THOMAS MILLER, Secretary.

BRITISH EQUITABLE ASSURANCE COMPANY

4, Queen Street Place, E.C.

Capital, A QUARTER OF A MILLION STERLING. TWENTY-EIGHTH ANNUAL REPORT, May, 188

Accumulated Fund on 31st Jan., 1883 (equal
to 73 per cent. of the net premiums
received upon Policies in force)

Death Claims and Bonuses paid under Company's Policies, £771,403. Average Reversionary Bonus, for years, about ONE AND A QUARTER PER CENT. per annum. MUTUAL ASSURANCE WITHOUT MUTUAL LIABILITY.

'FOR THE BLOOD IS THE LIFE.'

CLARKE'S

WORLD FAMED

BLOOD MIXTURE.

Is warranted to cleanse the blood from all impurities from whatever cause arising. For Scrofula, Scurvy, Sores of all kinds, Skin and Blood Diseases, its effects are marvellous. Thousands of Testimonials from all parts. In bottles 2s. 6d. each, and in cases of six times the quantity, 11s. each, of all Chemists. Sent to any address, for 30 or 132 stamps, by the LINCOLN & MIDLAND COUNTIES DRUG COMPANY (late F. J. Clarke). Lincoln. London Depôt, 150, Oxford Street.

PAGE WOODCOCK'S

WIND PILLS

Manchester, June 13th, 187

TO MR. PAGE D. WOODCOCK, Norwich.

SIR,-I have found your Pills an excellent prepar tion for the Constipation and Flatulency so comm in both sexes. They possess great advantage ov other Pills. Their uniformity in strength, the smal ness of the dose, and the certainty of their actio commend them to those who require a Tonic to assi digestion, relieve Wind in the Stomach, exert a speci influence on the Liver, and also the peristaltic moti of the Bowels resulting from Chronic Indigestion an lack of Assimilation. The more my experience their varied applicability extends, the more the beneficial effects appear, and many households ha found a great friend in your preparation for the pr motion of a healthy digestion. Their favourable acti are all that could be wished for.

I am, faithfully yours,

THOS. FOSTER KER, Surgeo Of all Medicine Vendors at 1/1 & 2/9

Owbridge's Save your Lives by taking Owbridge's Lung Tonic. It has a power over disease
Owbridge's
hitherto unknown in medicine.

Lung Tonic

Lung Tonic

HAVE YOU A COUGH? A DOSE WILL RELIEVE IT! Owbridge's HAVE YOU A COLD? A DOSE AT BEDTIME WILL REMOVE IT! Owbridge's

Owbridge's Try the wonderful Medicine! The Cough and Weakness will disappear like magic,
Owbridge's and you will feel a strength and power you never had before.
(wbridge's

Owbridge's Are you at all weak-chested or inclined to be Consumptive, with just a touch of Cough
Owbridge's now and then?

Lung Tonic

Lung Tonic
Lung Tonie

Owbridge's

Owbridge's The spasms of coughing so dreadful in Whooping Cough become less with each dose

Bronchitis and Asthma it relieves instantly.

Lung Tonic

Lung Tonic

of the medicine.

Lung Tonic

Prepared by W. T. OWBRIDGE, Chemist, HULL.

Lung Tonic

Lung Tonic

Owbridge's
Owbridge's Sold in bottles at 18. 1d., 2s. 9d., 48. 6d., and 11s. Sold by all Chemists and Patent Lung Tonic
Owbridge's
Medicine Vendors.

For a Hundred Excellent and Palatable

HOUSEHOLD RECIPES,

Write to Messrs. GOODALL, BACKHOUSE, and CO., LEEDS, enclosing a penny stamp for postage, when you will be presented with a valuable book of 100 pages, bound in cloth and fully illustrated, called

"GOOD THINGS,"

MADE, SAID, AND DONE FOR
EVERY HOME & HOUSEHOLD.

"The book embraces a wide field of usefulness."-British Churchwoman.

"Can scarcely fail to prove of service."— The Rock.

Please mention this Paper.

SULPHOLINE

LOTION.

A CURE FOR SKIN DISEASES.

There is scarcely any eruption but will yield to Shipholine in a few days, and commence to fade way. Ordinary pimples, redness, blotches, scurf, roughness, vanish as if by magic; whilst old enduring skin disorders, however deeply rooted, 'Sulpholine' will successfully attack. It destroys the animalcula which cause these unsightly, irritable, painful affections, and always produces a clear, healthy skin. 'Sulpholine Lotion is sold by most Chemists. Bottles, 2/9.

GOODALL'S
CUSTARD
POWDER.

For making Delicious Custards, without
Eggs, in less time, and at Half the Price.

Delicious to Plum Pudding and Jam Tarts.

Delicious to Stewed Rice and all kinds of Fruit.
Delicious to everything, and alone.

Unequalled for the purposes intended. Will give the utmost satisfaction if the instructions are im.

plicitly followed. The proprietors entertain the greatest confidence in the article, and can recommend It to housekeepers generally as a useful agent in the preparation of a good Custard. GIVE IT A TRIAL. Sold in Boxes, 6d. and 1s. each.

Goodall, Backhouse, & Co., Leeds.

PEPPER'S
QUININE & IRON
FOR GAINING STRENGTH,

TONIC,

Rouses and develops the nervous energies, enriches the blood, promotes appetite, dispels languor and depression, fortifies the digestive organs. Is a specific remedy for neuralgia, indigestion, fevers, chest affections, and wasting diseases, &c. The whole frame is greatly invigorated by Pepper's Tonic, the mental faculties brightened, and the constitution greatly strengthened. Bottles, 32 doses, 4/6. Sold by Chemists everywhere. Insist upon having Pepper's Tonic.

LOCKYER'S SULPHUR HAIR RESTORER

Is the safest and best. In a few days it gradually deepens grey or white hair to a perfectly natural shade. Roammended for destroying scurt and encouraging growth of new hair. Lockyer's surpasses the effect of costly washes. Is. 6d. Sold everywhere.

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EDUCATION.

Nonconformist Grammar School, Bishop's Stortford, Herts.
HEAD MASTER-REV. RICH. ALLIOTT, M.A., of Trinity College, Cambridge.

THE object of this School is to afford the Sons of Nonconformists

the very best Classical and General Education on the lowest possible terms. For Prospectuses and particulars apply to the Rev. Head Master. Ministers' Sons admitted at reduced terms.

STAMFORD TERRACE ACADEMY, Ashton-under-Lyne.

Established 1829, by the late Mr. Sunderland. Prospectuses, etc., will be forwarded on application to DANIEL F. HOWORTH, Principal.

Northern Congregational School, Silcoates, Wakefield.

HEAD MASTER: Rev. W. FIELD, M.A. (Lond. U.), in both

branches I and III.; and Williams Divinity Scholar. Seven other Masters, of whom two are Graduates. Pupils prepared for business life, or for Matriculation at any University. ONE HUNDRED AND SIXTEEN boys passed the Cambridge Local Examination from 1876 to 1882 inclusive, fifty-four being in honours, with thirty-six distinctions in special subjects. On each of the last two occasions exactly one-third of the entire school succeeded in satisfying the Examiners. So large a proportion, almost unprecedented anywhere, shows clearly that the mass of the boys and not merely one or two clever ones receive due attention. Chemical Laboratory, and detached Hospital. For Prospectuses apply to the Head Master, or to the Honorary Secretary, Rev. J. R. Wolstenholme, M.A., Wakefield.

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Independent College, Taunton.

REV. F. WILKINS AVELING, M.A., B.Sc., Principal ;

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