LIFE INSURANCE

Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 5, Issue 16, 13 February 1942, Page 3

LIFE INSURANCE

AIR FORCE PERSONNEL NOT INCLUDED WITH HOME SERVICE MEN Although any member of the military forces Avhile serving in New Zealand is, fully covered by the life insurance policies in force before the outbreak of the war, or taken up even to the present day, without entailing payment of an additional Avar risk premium to secure such full cover. the position is not the same with Air Force personnel. The manager of an important life insurance company at New Plymouth explained the situation as it applies to any person serving in any capacity in the .Air Force as !allows: — Life policies taken out belore tlv war did not ordinarily cover the holders in the event of death whi.e (lying, otherwise th;:n as a passenger cn a recognised air line. Cover could, however, be obtained by payi >ii hex I e.ilumn) ,

ing an additional premium varying" according to the amount of flying done. On the outbreak of Avar, life insurance offices in New Zealand, as a patriotic gesture, removed this restriction from existing policies held by men who enlisted in any air force, then or later. The restriction was also lifted from new policies taken out in the period of grace between the declaration of Avar and about the end of September, Thereafter no new policies were issued or amended to cover the holders against the risks of military or naval aviation,' and this practice lias been sustained ever since SCALP CRUST: Jf your head itches,. Scalp Crust is dcubtless a cause. It leads to dandru;]' and baldness. Birmese Hair Hoot Tonic banishes Sea!;.' Crust. F. G. Macklow. Chemist. QUEEN BEE PREPARED WAX— :5 jobs done for price of one—cleans, polishes, preserves in one operation.