MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE.
By Telegraph. Auckland, July 3L Mr J. G. Rutherford, president o the Fanners' Union,, recently wi;rei to the Premier congratulating the Go vernment on tho support accorded ti tlio second reading of Mr. ICirkbride' insurance Bill. Tho. Premier, in hi reply said : "It is gratifying indce to my colleagues and myself to fin; that our action in supporting M iCtrkbrido's Firo Insurance Bill meet ' with, the approval of yourself an , other members of tho Farmers' Hi ion, Tho course adopted in this cas ■ inconsistent with what .wo had urge for-years, and tho mutual pi'inclpl will; I am sure, break down cxistiii : . monopolies, reduce premiums an '. prove financially successful, partici larly if care is taken in the manag* ment.- Tho mutual principle lias-su< ' ceeded in Canada and other placet '■ and to say it. should not succeed i Now Zealand ia a, reflection upon ot ; intelligence! awt business capacity^
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North Otago Times, 3 August 1903, Page 1
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