WAR RISKS
TELEGRAM "FROM HIGH COMMISSIONER. •'....'•'' On several days last week question! were asked in the House and statements were made discrediting the Government's official news that the rate ob-. tainable for marine war-risks- in the War Risks Office, which is under the control of the British' Government in London, was £2 or £2 2s. per cent. Ths Prime Minister cabled to the High Commissioner for definite information, and he has .received the following reply from Mr. Mackenzie: — London, September 18, 10 p.nv "In reply to your, telegram' dated September 17, ro war risks: Rate of premium on cargoes under Imperial Government scheme is £2 2s. per cent, not, whilst Lloyd's, for limited amounts, quote £2 per cent., less customary discount, approximately 10 per cent'. When rates altered will telegraph immediately."
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2261, 22 September 1914, Page 6
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131WAR RISKS Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2261, 22 September 1914, Page 6
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