CONTENTS
EDITOR'S PREFACE .
INTRODUCTION, By Sir WiLLiAM BEVERIDGE
STATE INSURANCE AGAINST WAR RISKS AT SEA. By
Sir Norman Hii ;
I, The Formation of the Scheme .
IL. The Working of the Scheme
II. The Charge imposed on the Nation by State Insurance
against War Risks at Sea . .
IV. The Effect of the Scheme on the Nation .
FIRE INSURANCE DURING THE WAR. By SYDNEY
Preston and ALEXANDER ERNEST Sica. MA
THE EFFECT ON BRITISH LIFE ASSURANCE OF THE
EUROPEAN WAR (1914-18) By S. G. WARNER :
Preface : To ‘
I. Introductory . .
IL. First Effects of the War .
III. The Courts (Emergency Powers) Act, 1914
IV. Help for the Nation in Men and Money
V. New Business
VI. Annuities’ .
VIL Policy Loans .
VIII. Expenses of Management
IX. War Mortality
X. Taxation .
XI. Depreciation of Securities
XII. Valuations and Bonuses
XIII. Foreign Business .
XIV. Conclusion .
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