A CONTRADICTION.

Feilding Star, Volume X, Issue 28, 16 August 1888, Page 3

A CONTRADICTION.

, Mr SandUaads, solicitotfor tlie:wido? of. the late Percival Bear, states distinctl 1 that application , has' not yet' been mad for the amount of the insurance, as th necessary documents; are not to hand and thafr notwithstanding discrepancy in both Chnstiau and surnames, he ha »o doufc* the amount will be prompts spaid onapplication, . The statement tele graphed by the Press Association is with out foundation* and looks unoommonl] like a libel. We cannot too strong^ caution policy holders in: the tiovernmeui Xife Insurance Association, against ac--cepting as. true statements of doubtfu ■character, as^n every case they are prob abfy in the fertile brainof at acent of an oppositioncompany. - When «vet*an/inßm** is' i* 4p« bt on , an J. P°! ni «oanected with his insnrance; let him, oi her, iiainediatdiy consult the nearest postmaster* who ,wiU .: cither remove it., oi conirauni^ate^ith the head of the a> partmcnVwh^wiU do »U that is necesI <irtce the *N>vs was in type we have retired; a telegram from Mr; Lackie, Chief Commissi.ner, who requests us to *ive f. flat contradiction tq the statement. The Insurance Department gives every facility to prove claims and identity: In tio such case as this has: payment ever teen refused.-^— Ed..F.S..Ji