COW INSURANCE SOCIETY.
.-■Dairy-farmers in AVhixall, England, .have a system ,of cow insurance that has been in existenco i'or over seventy years, and is now tho largest registered cow insurance society in England and Wales. At tho end of last year thero wore 29S members, all being small holders. Tho scale of charges is as follows:—A member pays ono shilling per cow as entranco fee, and ono shilling per quarter, that is at tho rate of four shillings por year, as premium' for cach cow. For a calf tho owner pays sixpcnco entrance ajul ninepenco per quarter as premium. Tho society pays the value of cach animal .which dies from disease or accident while under insurance, subject to a maximum of .£lO for a cow and £5 for a calf. No member is allowed to itisnre moro than ten cows and six calves.
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1826, 12 August 1913, Page 8
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143COW INSURANCE SOCIETY. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1826, 12 August 1913, Page 8
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