Ihe First Newspaper in New Zealand to give its readers Free Insurance —THE SUN has now paid over Three Hundred Claims! be .£I,OOO Free Accident Insurance Gives Protection Against Accidents Incurred While Travelling By Train, Steamer, Ferry, Tram, Motor-Bus, Taxi Car, Service Car, Omnibus, Coach, Horse Cab or Passenger Vehicle, Accidents in the Street, Cycling and Motor Bicycle Accidents, Life-Saving Accidents, Accidents by Fire, Accidents of Sport. THE SUN gives its readers The Most Substantial Cover in respect to accidents incurred while engaged in Sports. £250 in case of Death —See Clause 9 £250 in case of Permanent Total Disablement —See Clause 11 £IOO in case of Permanent Total Disablement —See Clause 12 £5 per week and Medical Expenses in case of Temporary Total Disablement —See Clause 13 THE SUN admits Children above the age of Fourteen Years to all benefits. THE SUN accepts its own risks with respect to all accidents insured against under THE SUN INSURANCE SCHEME. Husband and Wife are BOTH Insured if One Registers Conditions of THE SUN Free Accident Insurance : he sun newspapers, ltd., ILL PAY, subject as hereunder, the legal representative of any rson above the age of 14 years or »der the age of 66 years at the r»e of the accident, who, being a bscriber to and has THE SUN >me-delivered and to whom THE JN shall have been delivered for period of at least one week imediately prior to and on the day the accident (if there is an issue THE SUN on that day), and HOSE SIGNED NOTIFICATION AS BEEN RECEIVED AND CKNOWLEDGED BY THE SUN EWSPAPERS, LTD., AUCK<\ND: — £IOO ACCIDENTS OF TRAVEL AND LIFTS. £IOOO the subscriber shall killed, or ie» the result of inji_ - - eived, by accident to any passener railway train in which such erson is travelling as a ticketearer or fare-paying passenger I'ovidlng that the total sum payble arising out of any one accident s defined in condition (g) shall not xceed £IOOO. 2) pof A if the subscriber shall r/jU be killed, or dies as the result of injuries scelved, by accident to any tra»m r steamer or ferry in which such ersori is travelling as a ticketearer or fare-paying passenger or > any motor-bus, taxi-car. private ire car (including service, and/or During car), omnibus, coach, horse ab or passenger vehicle, which is eing driven by a licensed driver nd in which the subscriber is ravelling as a fare-paying paseftger. 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) OOP A Uie subscriber shall be killed or dies as the result of injuries reeived while entering or alighting rom any stationary tram, train, teamer. ferry, or vehicle menioned in clause (1) and (2). 4) OP* AA the subscriber shall JLDUU be killed or dies, as a result of injuries revived while travelling in or driving passenger lift or elevator set [part for the use of passengers in a milding used for residential or >usiness purposes. Subscribers are )ot covered under this clause unass injured as the result of an accilent happenfng to any such lift or ■levator. ACCIDENTS IN THE STREETS. 5) PI A A Uie subscriber shall tlfill be killed or dies as the result of injuries •eceived while and as a pedestrian n a public thoroughfare colliding >r coming in contact with any movng vehicle. 6) OOP A the subscriber shall be killed ° r djes as the result of injuries •eceived while engaged and acting is a Tram onßus Conductor or inspector falling or being struck and hrown from the footboard by a massing vehicle. Subscribers intoxicated at the time of the accidents are not included in the three preceding CYCLING AND MOTORCYCLING ACCIDENTS case of death of e subscriber if he she shall be accidentally killed while riding in a public thoroughfare a bicycle, tricycle, or motor-cycle 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. 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. if the subscriber shall be killed or dies as Ihe result of injuries received while such subscriber is engaged or competing as an amateur in any game or sport conducted under the jurisdiction of a duly constituted club or governing body. LIFE-SAVING ACCIDENTS. (10) i?OPA the subscriber A*L*o\J shall he killed or dies per week shall be payable HOME ACCIDENTS (14) Ol PA if the subscriber £250 £250 £l5O shall be killed the result of an incident in his or her private dwellinghouse, flat or rooms, such address being the address registered on the subscriber’s certificate of registration, or in his or her garden attached to such dwellinghouse, flat or rooms. (15) 0“| |1 if as a result of an JLIII accident above described the subscriber shall fracture a leg above the ankle, or an arm above the wrist, or shall sustain a broken jaw or collarbone.’ CHILDREN’S ACCIDENTS (16) OC ""‘h be P aid to the t j parent whose name appears on the registration form in the event of an accident to his or her child over the age of 6 and under the age of 16 years causing broken arm above the wrist or broken leg above the ankle, providing such accident is the direct result of one of the aforementioned and defined accidents and does not occur during employment. result of in juries received in endeavour: save human life. to TOTAL OR PARTIAL DISABLEMENT. (11) OOPA in casc o( an ncciT,Xril| dent 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 two limbs or two eyes, or one limb and one eye. £IOO 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. (13) pr PER WEEK for a period XO not exceeding two weeks 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 that in the case of accidents to Subscribers while playing football or riding cycles or motor cycles, not more than one week’s compensation at 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 DISABLEMENT, that notice of the accident be 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 of more than one person shall not exceed the sum of £1000; in any such event the said sum of one thousand pounds (£1000) will be paid pro rata. (h) That the total liability in respect of claims arising out of any one accident or disaster other than railway accidents which results in the death within thirty days of more than one person shall not exceed the sum of one thousand pounds (£1000). In the event of such happening the said sum of one thousand pounds shall be paid pro rata. (i) That no compensation shall be payable for any accident happening while the subscriber is carrying another person or riding upon a luggage or pillion-carrier of a cycle or motor-bicycle. (j) That no compensation shall be payable for any accident sustained while the .subscriber is in a stat%cf intoxication or resulting from suicide or attempt thereat, an overdose of drugs, insanity, war, riot, or civil commotion. (k) That in the event of any dispute between the subscriber and THE SUN as to whether such disablement render the holder temporarily or totally unable to follow his or her usual vocation, it is agreed that such dispute shall be referred to the decision of a medical referee to be nominated by THE .SUN. whose decision shall be binding upon the parties. (l) That the wife or husband of a Horne Delivery Subscriber ordinarily residing with him or her shall be deemed to be a Home Delivery Subscriber for all the purposes of the coupon. (m) THE SUN reserves the right to amend or terminate this offer at fourteen days' notice. such notice to be published in THE SUN. (n) Conditions previously published are hereby cancelled, and the foregoing conditions shall apply until such tii altered or withdraw under paragraph (m). Auckland, January 13, 1020. clause ORDER FORM. To obtain the benefits of the THE SUN Free Insurance Fill in this Form and forward to the Publisher of THE SUN, P.O. Bos C3O, Auckland. of (Address) to instruct THE SUf (Occupation) Delivery Agent to de (Full Name in Block Letters) and of the age ofs years, do hereby authoris for the benefits of your Free Insurance in accordTHE SUN (Auckland), August 23, 1028. liver THE SUN daily to my home at the above Please register me as a Home Delivery Subscribe ancc with the full conditions published Dated this da Y of Signature of Witness (This notification, filled in and signed by the Subscriber and wi the Publisher of THE SUN. P.O. Box 630, Auckland, and until the .'<.>■« .o 1 ~ writing no person shall be deemed a Home Delivery Subscriber entitled any of a£ot o mentioned. Home Delivery Subscribers must, hereunder, strictly comply v THE SUN to THE SUN Ag become entitled to any benefits whatevt ith all the conditions printed above, and must pay their subscription for ent when due. and register their full names and addresses with their SUN Agent. (PLEASE WRITE CLEARLY.) If You are Not Registered Register NOW!
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 573, 28 January 1929, Page 5
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