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number ot pall-

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' to t h e fact that bonue(!' of .£1 p E;r oent. , ."en

In, t he tum or £22 319,642. aad prortuc~n,. a
hew) annpa l ~re ml .. m ~ lnC01Uf! ot £1.69.762
IJ'b@' premium, rE"C':~ ITfd. were £7.627.547, 'log

dl8trlbuted l 10 retlRee' t 01 efl.cb' .61 the rea"
1915.1 ~916 and 191" nona -a bonu. 0 1 £161, pet
c e nt In re'p pct CIt 1918
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luI the Jod Uftrlnl Bra.Dch tbe surpluB shown
I. £867489 Includlnlr the sum of £70.88!'

a ll IIl Cr~9.Se or £ 856.708 oye r the year 19 8
Tbe ~1" l ml ('If the- J'ea.r Ilmoul1t~d +to
£ S 267. 396. of Wb lr' b £1752S,;! 1II'U In resp.fct. of brought forward from ,lUIl. y ea.r Out 01 Lb l'
War ClaIms· 'rbe number Or dea..th~ \Tal SUrl)l u8 the DIrectOr! havlI!: a.dded £400,000 to
12 829 The num be r of e ndowment RS"u~J\ncea .,he la'Vettmenu ReNT . . Fund, wb ich, a.fter
II IBt Ur-erl "," 0" 33.367 . the annual prem lut I~
~ r tt1 ni' 00 .... 11 ~Olr va/oe-a or .aa.,100.000 st&ndl!
«lm~ o f wInc h .... M £ 17 4 225
as at th~ 3111t Decem be r. 1919. at. £1100,000
The llo mllfH of Do li el!" lnel nding a nn III !'.
£100.000 h3.!; been car ri e d to the Common Oon

10 for~ 11;1 the e n d or the ye-a r v; u 1 0': ~.3 09
J:SD US'I'R l.1 L BRANCa -The premlum_...
ffl\ ed dUTLng th .. vra t' "ere £tl, 1 55,f7 ~ Ibetnlr
a n IQ{'ren~ e fl r (I ~ 19 , 4 71
Th e r-]I\ IOH of th~ ~ veal' amovnt~d to
.£1.997 ! 3R of I'\"h lr h .£.321.178 tlf!rf' ID re8o~ot of
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1'b ~ lota l num bie r or
tlillmlllt'l d 'urr.nden i n~ludlng ~ 1f126b eo
d o ~me n t fl t:'urane('!1 ftHlture-d "as 40~ 7~9
, Th p n " nbE-r o r free pol~tee Irranted urinr
the V(':t I' 1r> t b OI!(' Do hc)' lI;old era or the~eB"
" t lln (hne a nd llP "I'llrd. ",ho r1l!;'s l red to ISCOO. /
! Inllf' rhc." i r paYlOe n t!! 10\'" • • lZ.Z93 lhf' n mbt' r
tn fnrer Ihl"lng 2 036 ,395
The number ~ r free
p nh cJe!l " ~"f'"h t-E"camf' cinlIb. 1\' M SO 209
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Til£' '0 1111 numbtr (I f llo !Jel~A. ln l o~ i rt ~t h l.
f:· a ll ch I'll tbe fllld M Ihp ' , ea r wit, 23 0f7. 1S7
tll ' lT a\(>rl'ge rluratl OD e:tcee.d. rourlUQ - eilrl
Th!' ""a r ClaIm!' nf the yur In both
lIr nnches
num!), rP-d 2166 1 and ilmo Dt to
1'.!..97 060 T he l otal Plurt np 10 lh(' o r et nt ~Q
tlll~ nr'f'ount ~1I:f'P. f1'll" o u tbrelt lr () f tV r 11K
C ~fI .f'S ,~oo 000 I n rl!I'l'Iect of 2.9000 CIAjrua
GENF.P.\ I, R R -\X C Il _ In ir .... rrh 191
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COUlpnnv cnrnmf' nC"f' d 10 Ira nuct Fire Acr l
I1 PIIL 1111d nt hc r Cln 5s.f'S of In !lura n ce bU 1I;le..
'rh" f1r C'rr. I IlIni! r ~t'I\ed. durlne Ill. r.r aft(tor
fl f'd ll r l IW" r elmnr~nres Rmount ~d to .£,4 583
111 ~ flrt l,7<1:') ~l nk l nC' Fnod (lO ll e la. hl\~. ~en
l"illIPrl ,n ~ lIring a c snll ;tl 111 m o f £305~5 alld
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B r'o nihl. f()I'WArd ''£22,556:00Z 15
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t h e Omt erl Rw:rrlo m
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"T.os n" n n pa rocb lal an" Ot er
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T~B n ll on llfr- Inte r ests
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WJ tb lD tbelr IUr~end er va.~ues 2191. 26

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t o be an OC.C: I$lO ll. which should
tha t If th ey " ere t;,lhstied
premilies , IeSp.~·a l'\' at

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difficul t., If not ImjJOSSlble , to obtam .(JthCl·
ten, I t wO~ l ld b l a plt.,r lIot to ~eCllre t hem
Idea bod hll'ther Re('u ITed t o h1m that if they

tlcq u ..ed th e adj ~)1J1fi1g preru ll:.t's they would f nrth6!'

(H ear, hear > H e
Re,\dmg h.) d <ecnred
the fre.ehqld of theil' prem ises and he th ought I t
' \ ,IS .UI OPPOT'tu r1 1('· for 111 m t o 8E!CUI O th~ :.a.meior
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(~)PlaUS(! 1 T he u(h;a n t ag-e of t.h o
acqUl):! lllOll of t 0 'ldJ Ollllll ~ house was HOt. w
cle:tr A t a ile. t i le the Asseciollion took H( paymg
putH~nb , and there
not mu ch dlfficulty In
gett'illg them, btlt 11,
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P! tli at schem
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In terest d l V1ct elld, n. nd r eDt.!!
accrUE") bu l lIot payabl e
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In ba ud 'a nd Oll current
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so 'the tmseees were
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lather.
By gently
suds through - the
is removed. Lux
forces the dirt from
In clean water and
ihe same .cleanliness
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used . The shOll ea rned on buslDÂ¥s as usunl

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POlitin that there WerE' ",t ill two lothers in tb e
building, retumcd to t he work dl rescue with
FlremaIl B.l tehford. These t.wo rn ~de theIr wav
np~tm ~, haVing ga.med access by Ism Ashmg the
pli}{e.glasg" -dooTS of tho s h op , and , despite the
'temfic heat a.nd dense s m oke, wer~ flt ccessful In
bT1ngmg do\vrr Mr.\ and ~~rs. Hoylr u?lnJured....

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I n t hc' mean8llre, th e po51tlf1.lJ' ofjtbe escape was
a l tel1~d, and Sub Euglll oor \V~t. n ounted It, ponE
brpnght down H a rry Ho) le. ta.klU!f him mto the
Upper Sh Ip R otel 'Vest, ha.vlng'l i.nformed Mr

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garments delightpreserved w~n
packet of Lux :in
water.

The pure Lux
into a rich
squeeZing the
teiture all sign
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dainty. fabrics •
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da.rna.ged and burnedj beyond repa ir. The greater
p:ut of the da.ma.ge to the shop and" stock wa~
c(tuse by the enormous qua.ntIty ,of wa.ter th at

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caused tha.t, yet , .on

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derlce, m h ut OplnlOn, t h at the fir6
its destll1.1ctlveneSt! by ;J. ",!".i,dez·. ble

'Mr. H oyle ha s expressed h u;
Itl..on a.t the excellent work ,o f the
quelling the outbreak and eRecllng
p l"'Omplly.

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EkcLU~IVE, FEA'TURES FOR NEXT
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We cC'rtl fv th at l U o ur hehel t 0 ~t.s eet forth ID t h e Belanee Sheet f ha-nne reeard
t o th E' I!.ta pd9. r d . IOdle&ted) 'a P.a In h. a!Jtfepte fully of t he ...Iue Btatfld thareln len the
]nvcstmen u ",'e rge [uDdB ta.ken mt -.ccount. and m!lko.a.mple -p-ro.... llton Ie..,. aJl tht! Lla.¥ili·
t l O~ of tbt! COmllfl.ny
No part of ny fund h,iB h "" n applied dtrutlJ: or indirectly for
AllY pu rpollo other tbaD. I:ho el .... ~ ~lIll\f! .. ill whlc.b it ts a.Plllieabla. .'"
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We report that with the a ..IBta.,ee of t.be {)hsrtenli ..tce~ntant 8 as, 8ta.tf'd below WII
ha ... e. f'l"J[R.~ l ned the (ort"lfOlDB" af)Co\1Rt5 and have ohtRined aU the Information. a.nd it:.I:pla naUons t h a t we hs"e ~ulred. a.pd 1I) _Qu.r .. OP.l~tO q .upJ:L_,,~ounta are correcL and .. he
' f o"t'CgOl n g,. .na.lan~ gheet it prop6r1iP ..trawp ""b ., ."11 to· •• UV)lt & tJ"l:le .. lid oCOI'rect v.,,,,
t>f lthe nu,. or the OODlpany', aflalr.s accord ln ll to t"lli6.ofJc6t or o ur Inlarmation &n4 the
t"1f.j)l an a tlOo!l r Ive n to us and al , bOWI1 by the bo.ks offtl1~ Co mp any
No p a rt of ~,.
f und :bas bee n. applied dlre!;: "I,. or IDdircet.l y rOr An, purpOte o t her than th" class of
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W e have e1t!lrnl ned the Caah t r p: n u 'e tion. (receipt. and pa7menh) clfectillrr the a.ecoal1!(!
of tbo A'!Bet! A.nd Investment.ll for , the. yea.r ended DecemberI 31.t, 1919. and we nnd , the
Ia.me In f OOd or~er q,nd Pl'OP8r:l7
Cbed ' \ . . . . . . . . . \80- . . . .oetl tJw.. Deeu &lid 8eo\1rl~
he-I, Cert Gcatea. etc, rep reaentinr be Anelll and ln veumenu iet o ut In die 8.Qj)ve a CCOUnt,
.. nd we certif y tbttt. they were. in VOlltelll~ D and sate cUltody IU od December 315trr 19190..
DE ITEE, PIlENDER. GJlJWrL"i" 6j CO,.
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All inter-ocean
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meet ing then passed

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number or rulerr conmotton of Miss

[.t;tutin~ t he AS30Clattion. OQ ,t h e

seconded bYI Mi<ls RP-dchfl'e
k on Becrektry announced that. t h e tnl~t.ee s

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SkulJIer, Superin tenaent of
Assocul.tlOn, t h e(1 s p oke, an d saId those
anythmg a.bout the .speCial branc~ of
as the A sSOCiation carried. On , _kpew
" ,"aM no lesse-mng of. th& demand

that deve1opmenta.
the future wa!;
full
T e",,!~:t,j~!i\:~;~J~;"~andandgrki\
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ir:'h?tl!~:~:}tha.tThe C.D.N
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good fortune , The teat of effi,

ready. and noW" the C.D.N.A.,
such, wonderful iWOT"If jn the put,

an y p08Slble new deve lop m e nt in

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closed WlLIi a vote of thanh to the

est ,'5~eet, R~'ng~

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FOR EASTER WE
Just received e: very:, .
rme of
:SPOR'tS
Collar and ~elt, smf-' style.• ~.C~lou,rs: ~DM!t~yst, Champagne,' Saxe,
Emerald, kose, Grey, I 14;. ~eI1JDg· a.t . 8;7J
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Poisoned "·.Wounds.
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TO EVl:RYONE.

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gramophonos , pat..heJlhon ~, and a. I pu~.n<.t. w~

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a.nd

a bowl. of

roused her hW!biand and son.
On coming d ownsta.ira she fou9d t h e way'
hafl ed by the fl a.mes. 1;0 sh e rush ed upstalrs again,
opened the wmdflwi an d screamed f9l' help.. . Her
<'T les 1~ t3-le heal(l bv ~Ir Pullen, t h e (;hemll~t. who
ImmwhLt..ely telephqul.!d to the fh o s tatio n . DurlIlg th H; tIme the fire wag burning lfiercely, but
confine(] to t h e dm ing room, ailthough t he
I ~~:~:I~~ sta.lrca.se b.nd t he ceilmg ~ below Were
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a:nd $Corched..
cellIng l Ok t he shop
o n e spot, l~ea.r the fron t ~n~w ...... burnt
I\nd severi'll Dl.qs Lcal m strumen t"~. such ~

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delicate beauty
fully feminiae
washed with

upstairs and

otberdf'be ntaret
I1n" -d f"beq i UTc !!It ock
nnd
5Z"nld . ~ and S'f'rhng- bondsHome :Iud l ~or~i.G'n
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HOW FIRE WAS DISCOY~ED'
~It appears t hat. }.ir!!". Hoyle, wh was m '
srdelt &ometh.ing I b url)Jng-amok and

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Voile l and
It is quite

scene, Rlld, 0 11 <lf11V,rJ, 1t. wa"t
that
pollce had fixed up the esca~e from the- old
pohce sL.ltnoll Su~Engmecr Glies m01mted t hi<;
('s~a~ alld m a naged to get. up to tflhe wlOdo"Ws o f
tbe room on the second fl oor where the occupants
"'~l'e
J ust then. however, fl a-mFs Shot out or
o ne I of these \\'Illdows lLnd enve!1ped hIm, wi th
the resu lt that. ,ba.dl ... burn ed on t he ar ms, face a nd
h abd s, h e h a.d to b~t. 1\ h a~ty re~Teat_ down the
.HIS JnjllneS were 5ufficlellti r severe to
l1 e<:e !-t'i lt ,lte h iS being 'se nt t-o the RoyaJ Berkshire
Hosplt.u for treat. m~ut.

On openmg the dlD.lD8"-room.
was hornfied ~ tiee the room a.blaze.

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- -~res
RIl~ pv.t:rt" -' n.nt! ol.l:i of o~
etockil a n n .IIhlHeII

also
the burnmg
The motoT-

dOWJlst.a.lrs

sec urIti es

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of
' Chiffon, Cr~pe-

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5 ~r c ent l'f tttlotllli

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is used, a lac;fy
the charms of "
giving her per-

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conn"ct;mi "\\.itb, tho Society,

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colTI}Je1led to full out of
w otk of t.he .4.~ !'I O"' Ll.tlon, And
SOdden 1,· O~C Urt ed
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if ti e, m ig ht so

-T he ~l€.!l of Rtock E xchanlr&
c untle. Are. J d.~termLDed . nn d t:! r tbe Arl1CI,.!! .:>r A.sor i&tion o f t.he O" rnpany, by t b$ Vir ctors
Due #1:\ilOl...... nce.. 1has been mad e for a ccrved
Interest and tb<> book v alue of tbe~ f'Kur!Ues ... pet fortIl' In the Ba.lance Sheet sta.ds
r:on i!ulern.hlv hpl o Vl (:08t p ri ce
II; <18:reful !n \ e.tlllA.tlo ll ae; to the a c tu.al u.le&bJe'value. 011
J !,t D(>A:l' mbe r. 191Q, com pared wltb ~l\ be book V",J¥8 .•lJO\U that the Inve.tmentll resetv8
f u ndp arc mdch more, tlt a n suffiCien t: to m eet anY I d enrecln~ l on of t h e Der maoent seeQ.TItlefl 'rf'''minabl !! !u~e urnle. have M~ va lnE"d on & ~asi.e, wh ich w1tb Bln..klnrr funds Illre&d.y
t>8labllshed . J)r o vl(les for tbe equah tl oD 01 the bOol Y8IU C6 'and the redemption va.luelf

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Fore en mupi clPal

.A d-v.:tn C'E' by Ba.nken s ecured 00
[5251) (100 5 p !! r ren t
Wa r
LOl\ n 1929l9J7 84'1d £7 '50;000
" pe r ('t:n t \'~(': \ory Bo nd!! - 3500 00 ' I) I)
Oll"IJIl!l l ntlma!pd a Dd in cou,,"
()( JJ""'Ill ('nt
40 3 JO 'I'2 I)
Ar'll nl~JI' '' due fin " nnpau\
5'193 ~ 7
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Amnunt due f-or I"e ln.dran,..
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profi t a.nd 1.0., n~o un'
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'tnrtian <I lJrl OolnDl~1 r.oYern • •~
m pnl 8~e UrtU e9
' .:' 4.838.811 18 10
:g; l nt;lI (t,'~, pronnola.l leC:ufl1J.•• " 4'120,531 15 '11
l n dl,! n a nd Cplonia.1 mUD\c.lpa.l"
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t hat ASSOC1n.tlOll. )V3S fir st, st.al1.erl,
a nyone h pd l("Joked forward to the hme -WbCil ,
wrne 116 yea..rlt aften vnrds, the\~ w(mld be m such
a ft ouTJshing lCOlldltJOIl. With :4. re.enne ' of t hrl'!e
or four tlme lhwh.a.l it "\Ai us , "l:I fld e mploying threG
t r!\!nw n Ul'fte:t lIJ stood of one , tlhey would wn e

,Combined Bnlal1ce S~eet or the rudentl al ASIUranc!. Comt)any, ,(!.Im-Ued. being
t1t ~ Summary 0' a ll Bt anches
on the 31St IiOecember, 1919..
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yea.I'R ~ ag-o. wb ~ 1l

Thfll"4" I. ~Hu. & t.o ta.l oOr £~ , 54.3 .000 a.vllilabJe t.o
mE'lllt d€lprer-idlon o r · ,.pT< a ny lothe r pll~poee.
Q.t thl .. :lmOuDt '£2 ••~lJ)OOl tllt.. bee n a.pp li ed tQ
~riti nlJ' dlll'in the l'A lue o f 9<'curnJell .£1001lo0
b .. ~ h('l',." .tI(led 1.0 th o. Comm on Oo~t.Jnlrebc y
PII"" 1\11111 th f, 9n JIl'ItCe ()f .£2.900.00!l rern,\ins aa
frrve!'I tmenta ~flC"rvt' Funds
Tb.e Eiccul'll.ie.
"hlr-h hAV~ h~n written dow n ar~ ttlO8&
," u it:h . e~m t,o ntff'r "l'tit· proapect lg ,. rkovf>ry
f'Q_~I !vMf(!nt

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to cap everyt mg ' be had hithcrth done- for<thent

boo'k; val u eB
'rhfl four'Ptud_Dtlal AppToved ' Soc l ~ t.les have
dOrtng t.lle 1Mr paJ(] to thefr member. benef1t_ 11Innnnt1bjt ' II a ppro vlma.-'wl y .£t 687000.
m ll k~nG' ~ rntu.tl\T o"~r £lO.2'l4.000 pa ul sinc e
N'Q,U,.."BI
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nnm hl;l t ,,' ,..er j!onll ~drnitt.ed to rncm oor shliJ of
thf'l ~ oC'delt tlll dur1nK' thC' year )"'u 298442 ot
whom 127 J4. we t=8 m e n a.nd ]71.098 women
0111 Ing tho Iy rar no h l\\,f'r (n a n 6.007 mem.
h erl t of th o StA". ... h!l~ e resumed dlolty on damohll l:ulU nn a.f1pr Ar. tlve N~"'lLi ILnd MJ111a.ry
!'le r .... lcf'l Tht' Dlrectn l'l k nee llCa ln eJ,:press
their hitth Rllprlldatton nr th E" N'alional Ser"irA rMd.-red bv the f;tal'! ....' h,l e wjtjl the
Oo lnllli .'Hld oorllutl 'y (wt'kotnt' tb crn on th en"
r('II,i:n
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" (HUlOn Ilho 1.1,)\1' r:.rrtr.d o n the bUSlDetIIB of
'"' 1I1f".C~rnp 3 n v lIn r1,'r "cry cltffic ni t co odl t lons,
t .... I f)Jrecl Otll
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t'lght montht to run
':'he
pronl ·earni rTJ: capaci ty of the OOlltnen there,
fo rp ha l! 1I0t i yet been n.seprtalna ble and It hal
hP#~ can.td.~ "fl" ll5a ble t(l 'rC't&m ~ 55 ,pel'
(\e n ~ of tbfl lpremlum " paid "fo!' t he un,ell'llred
rISk&, llnd' thl:! whg ll' of thf' ba.lalJ l<e o r the fund
..s Itn Itltt.JJ t IDn r.! rf'.ervp
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The """rmltb of tbe Oreat 'W'nr attn a.ffecf.t
tbf> CO'llPaoy a4verlel:v a nd during the year
a 811m of! ~97060 was tloa ld in War 01
1n iJt duIOll.:\th'e r e h LU been furtb er henvIi1~!
Il rec ~ atldn ~ t b flo valueil of sec url tlell anJ the
(:ompall,v hl1M h-nd 10 ca rry no Jells tball
£9Q310on 10 111(' iO 'reB lmeot.!I ResQrve ' Fnnd
nd
£100:000: tn Lbo :Comlbon Collttn&,eney ,pn!lnd .

to nrlC'PB

Tn t h (" nr rfln 3r v nl"i\nC' h Iii .. Burpl ufl fIIhown
lit f'I a, nj 709 In(' lndllH: the !111m of
1"9 "1n
.. l'1~n l\!!"t'I1 fn r wt\r<1 fr nm I;... , Vf'ar nnd ~ SO O OM
1onn .. r prl"!·,1 r rtlm til(> Cnn llnJZ'pnc.v I"un . 011'
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sstn OOil I II Ihf' TlwE'l'Ilm en lto R"'IICrvp Fund
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II 44, 011 (1 ~tnnd .. All ,\I 3 h t Df'C"f'mbep. 919 nt.
1: 1 enn 001] :tnd £ 152.003 hlU been car rl
fop
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1(1 Rfl·
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n l' iC-Inlil "lUll :'l~"' II I (' rl 1\' 111 Uj'! I\lI or n~
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fro m
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a nt! [: llr s-l I'rV'
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• :1nct' " " '11 our RlInk~rtll fo r p Ul"C h41W' hf Wa,
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the. (JO unB .t Ertie-rgencJ'
Ppweral Act a,~ It lll tn fo rte a'g,d th e' re5e rfl!
Or"'£j1 00,000" r etawed to 1'D-El8t los5t"IJ-1tom thll
caUM to ~ hl cb the Oompa.n, 18 atlll el;pos/XJ.
:rhe- tOLaJ! Illtplul 0( t be t1{Q bi'a.DCha, at
Bho'fn Ily tbe vn lu",tlon. is £2.671.11)8. , Of thil
.mo~nt: L59f30.000 hat been added' l o"' \~e4.IDve5t,..
menla Relf'TVP Fun~ qf tll. Ordln.ry .tlru}(:b,·
£400,000 has . 1;tf'I'D I\~dd_ to \M-J,IlJ'uimenta
lU!scrte 'Poo d of the IuduatrJa.-1 Branch . and .
£10D.000 to ,ho Commo n Con t In gency . F un d....
.£95:5.,.801 \\"iJl b q nllocated lQ paruClpa.tl'"
.p6lieil'S (n t;be OrdinAry Bra ndr ADd i£J!00 .000
10 t he holder. nL tull7 paid .h.rl!l In ::LCcord·
.ne.~ with tht .\TtJo let or A8I(1tJat.IOD of the
Oompa.DY. tea ~\'nR '£211.' 397 to· ee oa.rn~ for,
na.m e l~' £1 52.003ln the Ord lnq.ry Branch
Il.nd~£7Z i?Q lin ·Un'! )nduttrlal Branch ,
I the IGenf't'a1 Branch tbe [lew clutell of
opera.lion fO r

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