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Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 2619, 31 May 1877, Page 4

Insurance \T E W Z B A. L A S D GOVERNMENT LIFE INSURANCE, I—Tho Government Lift /Insurance DeX>artment iseueß all desirable forms of Policies. The Payment of every Policy is guaranteed by the Colony. Participation in Pronto is authorised by the Legis lature to be given to Policy-holders. 2- Premium rates are lower than those of Private Companies. 3—No Policy or Medical Fees j charged. 4—All Policies are non-forfeit- j able after one full annual payment to the full exhnt oi their value, uuder a sprcirtl regulation providing for the continuance in for^e of evory Policy for fho original .amount, until the surrender-value of the Policy is erhausted in payment of premiums. s—Absolute Security from Loss -—Insurer*, nfte'r having pud three full annual premiums, are guaranteed a Qash surrender value of not Jess than.4o per cent, ol the paid-up premiums ; and if for any reason the premiums ore not paid when due, a paidup Policy will be issued, generally equal in amount to the premiums paid, and often. much in excess. 6—Thirty days of grace are aibwod on all Renewal Premiums* ~ 7 -Liberal conditions as to travel ling and residence.. . B—Policies protected from Bankruptcy .—An Insurance Policy effected by the Insured, lenajide on his own life, *Ts protects from bankruptcy or insolvency laws.to a certain amount, which increases with its durntion. "Thus, after it has endured for two years, it. is protected to the extent of £200; after fivo 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. 9—Married women may effect Policies, dispose of the money by vrill, ns if single; and their Policies are protected from the debts of; their husbands, according to duration, to amounts similar to those stated above, io~Settlement Policies — Policies effected' for the benefit <of the wife and children of the Insured ar«> absolutely pro-' tected from the claims of creditors to.Jibe' extent of £2000, providi d that the premiums are payable during life, or any period not lees than eeveo years. If apportionment" is not, made at tho time, it can be subsequently m:sde by will. 11—Probate, &c, dispensed with ■—When a claim under a Policy does notexceed £200, the Commissioner may dispense with the of Probate or Letters of Administration, thus saving great expense to the representatives of the Insured. 12—Prompt payment of Claims and no discount charged. W. GISBORMB, ■ Cernmierioner. \ AGENT FOR THE THAMES i-r- ■" JAMEvS HOPCRAFT, ETEIN IDT a STAB OFFI C E Gbahamstown. " THE STAMP ACT, 1875." NOTICE, SECTION 121 (1) of "The Stamp Act, 1875," provides that every person takirtg po;setsion of, or receiving or paying any moneys belonging to, or accruing from, the property (realty as well as pcr3onalty) of any person dying on. and after Ist January next, Without' having first filed the required statement- and paid the duties assessed thereon, shall forfeit a sum not exceeding £500. Whether probate or letters of administration are grafted by at.j Court or not, a statement of a'l property isust be filed and duties paid before the property "or uny part thereof of any deceased person is in any manner dealt'with. . Ob payment of the proper duties, the probate or letters received from the Court, or the statement of property in other c»Be9, will be stamped and delivered to the person entitled • thereto..'.,..; .-. " ..-: .... ..•■-•;• '.' ■ -■■-■ "•". F-ortns Tof this statement (L) may be obtalained at uny Stamp Office, at .the offices of Registrars and .Clerks of the Supreme and Patriot-Courts, and from the Postmaster Depositaries throughout the colony, from,whom also may be obtained further information. E. C. Hammertott, .:.:, For the Commissioner of Stamps Head Office, Stamp Department; ■ Wellington, 27th Pee ember, 1876. ■■'•■■•■■ 1748 MeGO WAN'S—For the Best 3s TEA : on the Thames. • ,