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Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 2081, 4 September 1875, Page 4

General Notices V E W ZEALAND. GOVEBNMENT LIFE INSURANCE. I—The Government Life Insurance Department issues all desirable forms of Policies. The Payment of every Policy is guaranteed by the Colony. Participation in Profits is authorised, by the Legislature to be given to Policy-holders. 2- Premium rates are lower than those of Private Companies. 3—No Policy or Medical Fees charged. 4—All Policies are non-forfeit-able after one full annual payment to the full extent of their value, under a special regulation providing for the continuance in force of every Policy for the original amount, until thd surrender-value of the Policy is exhausted in payment of premiums. s—Absolute Security from Loss. —Insurers, after having p-.tid three full annual premiums, are guaranteed a cash surrender value of not less than 40 per cent, of the paid-up premiums ; and if for any reason the premiums ere not paid when due, a paidup Policy will be issued, generally equal in amount to the premiums paid t and often much in excess. 6—Thirty days of grace are allowed on all Renewal Premiums. j 7—Liberal conditions as to travelling and residence. ♦ ■ ■ ■ I B—Policies protected from Bank-ruptcy-—An Insurance Policy effected by the Insured, bena fide on his own life, ia protected froth bankruptcy or insolvency laws to a certain amount, which increases with its duration. Thus, after it has endured for two years, it is protected to the extent of £200; after five years, to £500; after seven years, to £1000 ; after ten years, to £2000. This protection npplies only in favour of the personal representative of the Insured. i 9— Married worsen may effect Policies, dwpoeeof the money by will, as if single; and their Policies are protected from the debts of their husbands, according to duration, to amounts similar to those stated above. 10—Settlement Policies —Policies effected for the benefic of the wife and children of the Insured are absolutely protected from the claims of creditors to the extent of £2000, provided that the premiums are payable during life, or any period not less than seven years. If apportionment is not made at the time, it can be subsequently made by will. 11—Probate, &c, dispensed with —When a claim under a Policy does not exceed £200, the Commissioner may dispense with the production of Probate or Letters of Administration, thus saving great expense to the representatives of the Insured. ■ 12—Prompt of Claims and no discount charged. W. GISBOENE, Commissioner. AGENT FOR THE THAMES:— JAMES HOPCKAFT, EVENING STAR OFFICE, Gkahamsxown.

TBANSFER EGRMS (NEW STYLE) FOE TRANSFER OF MINING SHARES ON SALE AT THE Evening Star Office, ALBEBT STREET, Gbahamstown.

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