LIFE ASSURANCE.
QOME TIME aim* Mr O , a highly respectable storekeeper, raiding in New South Wales, the father of a large family now left without any provision, applied to assure bis life for £1000 in the UutuaL All the papers bein? completed; weW fbrwarded to the Doctor for examination. Tbe day he saw the medical man, feeling slightly indisposed, he deferred being examined until the next day. This was a day too late, as he was seized with a fit of apoplexy, dying almost immediately : the amount of liability at his death absorbed his assets. While this sustains the time-honored theory of the danger of procrastination, it says to intending Insurers in the Australian Mutual Provident Society, " What tbou doest, do quickly."
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Southland Times, Issue 1713, 11 March 1873, Page 2
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122LIFE ASSURANCE. Southland Times, Issue 1713, 11 March 1873, Page 2
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