FOOTBALLER COMPENSATED

Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 110, 30 July 1927, Page 1

FOOTBALLER COMPENSATED

THE SUN FREE INSURANCE BENEFITS THIRD (CLAIM PAID tpHE Waikete senior football team played Mamaku on the 16th inst. and in the. course of the game Joseph Te Kiri, who was playing or Waikite, injured .his shoulder. Mr.-Te Kiri had to seek medical aid and was absent from work till the 27th inst. His claim for compensation has been allowed and a cheque for £7 10s, one. and -a-half weeks’ at £5. per week, has been forwarded to him. All footballers should see that their names are on THE SUN’S Free Insurahce register. F6r 9d a week they’can become subscribers to Auckland’s best newspaper and secure compensation to'the extent of £lO and medical expenses in event of being disabled on the field. In the case of death by accident while competing as an amateur in any game or sport the sum of £250 is payable. PROTECT YOUR DEPENDANTS AND ENROL TO-DAY Home delivery subscribers to THE SUN are protected under our free insurance scheme as soon as they place their names on THE SUN'S free insurance register. The benefits are summarised below: £I,OOO for ticket-bearing or fare-pay-ing passenger killed In passenger railway train to which accident happens. £250 in accident to tram, steamer, ferry, taxi-cab, motor-bus, horse cab, coach. (See full conditions for extension of benefits to drivers, guards, conductors, firemen, deckhands, etc.) £250 if killed while entering or alighting from stationary vehicle as specified. £250 if killed by burning of building where subscriber resides or works. £250 if killed while endeavouring to save human life. £250 if tram or bus conductor killed by falling or being struck and thrown by passing vehicle from footboard. £250 if killed as passenger in any passenger - conveying boat, steamer, pr vehicle (excluding airplane or racing vehicle). £IOO if killed as pedestrian in public thoroughfare coming in contact with moving vehicle. £SOO if killed while travelling In or driving a passenger lift (see full conditions). £250 if killed while engaged or competing as amateur in game or sport. £IOO if suscriber be killed while riding a bicycle or motor-bicycle (excluding trade purposes, speed , trials, etc.). FOR DISABLEMENT from injuries arising out of above accident £250 for loss of two limbs, loss of two eyes; or loss of one limb and one eye. (Notify within ’l4 days.) £IOO for loss of one limb or one eye. (Notify within 14 days.) £ls maximum for temporary total disablement, viz., £5 weekly for not more than two weeks and not more than £5 medical expenses. (Notify within seven days.) Copies of full conditions obtainable at THE SUN office, or any SUN agent.