ANTHONY HORDERN'S FIRE.

Auckland Star, Volume XXXII, Issue 163, 23 July 1901, Page 5

ANTHONY HORDERN'S FIRE.

THE INSURANCES

TOTAL, £394,718

From the statement ma.de up for the insurance companies which had issued policies over Messrs Anthony Hordern and Sons' buildings, fittings, and stock, it appears that the total amount insured for was £394,718. Of this amount, £339,418 is covered in Australian offices, or offices doing business in Australia. Jind the, remainder, £55.300, is in London offices, which do not have branches in Australia.

Thjs amounlt, it jrnay bo stated, covers the. whole of the firm's buildings at the Hay market, so that the sum includes risks over such portions of the premises as the grocery and ironmongery departments, which were not destroyed by the lire, in the same way as were the other bui.'dings and contents. The following are the particulars: —

AUSTRALIAN" POLICIES Australian Alliance, £5900. Atlas, £8500.

Aachen and Munich, £.1500. Australian Mutual, £3500. Batavia. i'pSOft. Caledonian, £3:340. City Mutual, £3500. Colonial Mutual. .1:4000. Derwcnt and Tamar, £5250. Eastern Counties, £ 2250. Guardian, £ 17,000. Imperial. £8000. Liverpool and London and Globe, £18,000. London Assurance, £7750. Lancashire. £17.000. Manchester, £ 6750. Mercantile Mutual, £1000. Madgeb'irg-, £11.000. Norwich Union, £11.500. New Zealand, £9968. North British and M°«*ant,ile, £11,500. Northern, £11,000. North Queensland, £8050. Phoenix, £10,500. Palatine, £12,500. Patriotic, £0500. Queensland Mutual (Manchester), £3250. Royal. £42,750. Royal Exchange, £7750. South British, £IS,OOO. Standard, £5000. Run, £25,250. Scottish Union, £6750. State, £6500. United, £4500. • Victoria, £7000. Total, £339,418. \ LONDON POLICIES. Helvetia, £6000. Kent, £1000. Metropole. £1200. Confiance, £2000. Lloyd's, £42,000. Dutch, U.S., £3000. La Commerciale, £100. Total, £55,300. Grand total, £394,718.