INSURANCE ACT.
POSSIBLE INSOLVENCY OF THE FOB. CHANCELLOR EXPLAINS By TeLegraEh-Prflss Aftsadation-CoD.n'ii'iit (Ree.,February 26, 11.40 p.m.) _, London, February 26. the House of Commons rejected a motion: "That an impartial conimrttce bo appointed to inquire into the workof the. Insurance Act," The voting was— For ......•'. 199 Against ...,,., 2)&
Majority against ... 84 Mr, Lloyd-George of tJ» IVxciiequef) declared if the voluntary system were adopted millions would drop out. Dismtsstog the possible insolvency of the fund, ho said: "'lf the societies are slack the fund must suffer. I never 'gua.rant.eed the benefits where the societies did not properly administer. The societies are now' get*™fi a grip 04i the machinery of tlio Act, and thsi doctors, wigieaily sulky, are new helping to eheelc malingering/' "
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1994, 27 February 1914, Page 7
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120INSURANCE ACT. Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1994, 27 February 1914, Page 7
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