THIRD-PARTY RISK
How the Safety Campaign Helped Motorists WELLINGTON, This Day. The statement that motorists would have been required to pay eight shillings more for their third-party insurance during the coming year but for the results of the safety-first campaign i.nstituted by him and the Safety Council was made by the Hon. E. Semple today. He gave figures showing that the *percentage of claims to income was 75.92 in 1934, 113.82 in 1935 and 138.98 in 1930. He said that the pay-out of insurance offiees on this class of insurance had been so great that they had contemplated lifting the 17/- premium to 25/-, but that was not "now going to be done, One of the most encouraglng results of the road-safety campaign had been ti!*! after six months of it the insur-ani-f •aipanies were prepared to contiuuv ro carry the risk for the old premium because of the xeductiou of the number of aceidenta
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 67, 6 April 1937, Page 5
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155THIRD-PARTY RISK Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 67, 6 April 1937, Page 5
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