THE WIDOWS' MITE.
Tbei-e are, ' approximately, thre'e ftdiou'saiud widlowis in< New Zealand ■wlhjam' Sir Joseph Watrd desires to make happy. They must, however, be possessed! of offspring and. be undler tihe age of fifty-five years. A isclhi&mie wfhich provides a peoasion for wtkfows ,and' families is oarryftnig legislation to absiurd lengtfhls. A much mtore wfholesomie sdliiean'e, and one wihich would' encourage thrift, and enterprise, wouidl be tq compel aflil (huablandiS to insure tlbeir lives, and (to guarantee tihe premiums inr tihe •event of tihe liuislbaindte beintg unaiMie to pay. The proposal of Sir Joseph Wiard will oast a sevea-e blow at all formsi of life insurance.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10420, 11 September 1911, Page 4
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106THE WIDOWS' MITE. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10420, 11 September 1911, Page 4
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