THE SUN NEWSPAPERS FREE LIFE INSURANCE

Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 133, 26 August 1927, Page 12

THE SUN NEWSPAPERS FREE LIFE INSURANCE

rpHE SUN NEWSPAPERS, LTD., will pay, subject as hereunder, to the legal representative of any person above the age of 14 years or under the ige of 66 years at the time of the accident who being a subscriber to and has THE SUN home delivered, and to whom THE SUN shall have been delivered for a period of at least on*' week immediately prior to and on the day of the accident (if there is any Issue of THE SUN on that day) and whose signed notification has been received and acknowledged by THE SUN Newspapers. Limited, Auckland: — ACCIDENTS OF TRAVEL AND LIFTS (1) the subscriber shall be dJA vfu/vf killed, or dies as the result of injuries received, by accident to any passenger railway train in •which such person is travelling as a ticket-bearer or fare-paying passenger, providing that the total sum payable arising out of any one accident as defined in condition (g) shall not exceed £2,000 2) £250 If the shall be killed or dies as the result of injuries received by accident to any tram or steamer or ferry in which such person is travelling as a ticketbearer or fare-paying passenger or to any motor-bus. taxi-car, private hire car (including service and/or touring car) omnibus, coach, horse cab or passenger vehicle which is being driven by a licensed driver and In which the subscriber is travelling as a fare-paying passenger. (Home Delivery Subscribers being Policemen or Rail or Tramway Employees in uniform and Drivers, Firemen. Guards. Inspectors, Conductors and Stewards of Passenger Railway Trains: Captains, Engineers. Firemen, Deckhands of ferry boats: Taxi-car and Cab drivers and Private Hire Car (including service and/or touring car) Omnibus, Cab. Coach and Passenger Vehicle drivers while on duty (excluding any driver intoxicated at the time of the accident) shall be deemed fare-paying passengers and any person whose fare has been paid or is paid by another person shall also be deemed a fare-paying passenger; and the expression “fare” includes any cash remuneration or hire money.) (3) £250 if the subscriber shall be killed or dies as the result of injuries received while entering or alighting from any stationary tram, train, steamer, ferry or vehicle mentioned in clauses (1) (2) or any stationary motor-car. (4) £SOO if the subscriber shall be killed or dies as the result of injuries received while travelling in or driving a passenger lift or elevator set apart for the use of passengers in a building used for residential or business purposes. Subscribers are not covered under this clause unless injured as the result of an accident happening to any such lift or elevator. ACCIDENTS IN THE STREETS <5) £IOO if the subscriber shall be killed or dies as the result of in juries received while and as a pedestrian in a public thoroughfare colliding or coming in contact with any moving vehicle. :(6) £250 if the subscriber shall be kiUfid ©r dies as th® result ©| in-

juries received while engaged and acting as a Tram or Bus Conductor or Inspector falling or being struck and thrown from the footboard by a massing vehicle. (Subscribers intoxicated at the time of the accident are not included in the three preceding clauses.) CYCLING AND MOTOR-BICYCLE ACCIDENTS (7) £IOO in case of death of the subscriber if he or she shall be accidentally killed while riding in a public thoroughfare a bicycle, tricycle or motor-bicycle, solely for pleasure but including journeys to and from business (not including business journeys) provided that such reader is a duly licensed driver and is not at the time of the accident indulging in a racing contract, speed trial, or track riding. ACCIDENT BY FIRE (8) £250 if the subscriber shall be killed or dies as the result of injuries received by reason of the burning of a building in which such subscriber resides or works. ACCIDENTS OF SPORT (9) £250 If the subscriber shall be killed or dies as the result of injuries received while such subscriber is engaged or competing as an amateur in any game or sport. LIFE-SAVING ACCIDENTS (10) £250 if the subscriber shall be killed or dies as the result of injuries received in endeavouring to save human life. TOTAL OR PARTIAL DISABLEMENT (11) £250 in case of an accident as defined in the clauses (1) to (10) above, should such accident not result in death but cause PERMAN-

ENT PARTIAL DISABLEMENT through the loss of two limbs or two or one limb and one eye. (12.) £IOO in case of an accident as defined in the clauses (1) to (10) above, should such accident not result in death but cause PERMANENT TOTAL DISABLEMENT through the loss of one limb or one eye(l3) £5 per week for a period not exceeding two weeks together with medical expenses not exceeding £5 in case of an accident as defined in clauses (1) to (10) above, should such accident not result in death but cause TEMPORARY TOTAL DISABLEMENT. PROVIDED ALWAYS that the above Undertaking and Agreement is subject to the following special conditions which are of the essence of the contract, namely (a) The scope of the Insurance is restricted to accidents happening in New Zealand and to steamers sailing within New Zealand territorial waters. (b) In the case of death, such death must result within 30 days after the accident. (c) That notice of the death and the accident be given within forty (40) days after the accident by the subscriber or representative to THE SUN Newspapers, Ltd., Auckland. d) IN THE CASE OF PERMANENT TOTAL OR PARTIAL DISABLE MENT that notice of the accident bt given by the subscriber as aforesaid within fourteen (14) days of the accident. (e) IN THE CASE OF TEMPORARY TOTAL DISABLEMENT that notice of the accident be given by the subscriber as aforesaid within seven (7) days of the accident. (f) That Medical Certificates and other necessary information be furnished by the claimant upon request.

(g) That the total liability in respect of claims arising out of any one railway accident or disaster which results in the death within thirty (30) days rf more than two persons shall not exceed the sum of £2,000; in any rjci event the said sum of two thousand pounds (£2,000) will be paid pro raa (h) That the total liability in respect of claims arising out of any one accident or disaster other than railwsT accidents which results in the dear: within thirty days of more than two persons shall not exceed the sum of one thousand pounds (£1,000). In the event of such happening the said sue of one thousand pounds shall be paic pro rata. (i) That no compensation shall he payable for any accident happen!# while the subscriber is riding upon» luggage or pillion-carrier of a cycle or motor-bicycle. (j) That no compensation shall h< payable for any accident sustain® while the subscriber is in a state ointoxication or resulting from suicioe or attempt thereat, an overdose m drugs, insanity, war, riot, or civil commotion. (k) That in the event of any disgjj* between the subscriber and THE Sun as to whether such disablement rena« the holder temporarily or totally j*®' able to follow his or her usual vocahift it is agTeed that such dispute sha-1 w referred to the decision of a mecujj referee to be nominated by THE SUN whose decision shall be binding epothe parties. , (l) That the wife or husband or • Home Delivery Subscriber ordinalresiding with him or her shall deemed to be a Home Delivery •-s scriber for all the purposes of coupon. (m) THE SUN reserves the rightamend or terminate this offer at 10 teen days’ notice, such notice to published In THE SUN.