INDEX
Aberconway, Lord, 238.
Aden, 74.
Admiralty, British, 11, 20, 30, 31, 33, 52,
53, 109; and Seamen's War Risk
Compensation, 38-40.
Advisory Council for Research, 204-5.
Agricultural workers, temporary, and
health insurance, 188-9.
Aircraft insurance, see FIRE INSURANCE.
Alcinous v. Nigreu (1854) 4 BE. & B. 217,
87.
Alderoft, W. H., 101.
American Civil War, 87.
Ancient Order of Foresters, 216, 219.
Annuities, 129-31.
Argentine, the, 93.
Asia Minor, 161.
Asquith, Rt. Hon. H. H. (Lord Oxford
and Asquith), 19, 232.
Assurance, see BRITISH LIFE ASSUR-
ANCE, 1914-18.
Assurance Companies Act 1909 (9 Edw.
VII, c. 49), 60, 88, 104, 118. 152,
157, 158.
Australia, 47, 48.
Austria, 82, 90, 160, 163.
Austria-Hungary, 91.
Azores, 74.
Bacon, 48.
Balfour, Rt. Hon. A. (Earl), 13.
Balfour of Burleigh, Lord. 13.
Baltic Sea, 31, 47, 48.
Beck, Sir R., 67.
Belgian refugees and health insurance.
192, 196-7.
Belgium, 92.
Bell v. Gilson (1798), L. B. & P. 345. 354,
85.
Bermuda, 74.
Black Lists’, 92, 94, 95.
Black Sea, 31, 47, 48.
Board of Agriculture, 189.
Board of Trade: and war risks at sea,
23, 30, 32, 33, 40; and fire insur-
ance, 61, 71, 77 ; and life assurance,
101-68 ; and unemployment insur-
ance. 229. 232-4.
Bombardment insurance, see FIsE IN-
SURANCE.
3onuses, 150-8.
Joursmaker (1808) 13 Vesey 71, 86.
Brandon v. Curling (1803) 4 East 410, 86.
3razil, 74, 93.
Bristoe v. Towers (1794) 6 D. & E., T.R.
35, 86.
British Guiana, 74.
Brrrise Lire ASSURANCE 1914-18, 6,
101-68.
introductory : business before the
war, 103-6; policies and sums
assured (1873-1913), 105-6.
frst effects of the war, 107-11; extra
premiums, 108-11 ; conditional and
unconditional policies, 108-9.
the Courts (Emergency Powers) Act
1914 (4 & 5 Geo. V, c. 78) and its
effect, 111-16.
:ontribution by insurance companies
to the help of the nation in men
and money, 116-23 ; men, 116-18;
money—(1) support of foreign ex-
changes, 119-20, (2) subscription to
War Loan issues, 120-2, (3) assist-
ance in the War Savings Certificates
movement, 122-3, (4) donations to
Red Cross and similar funds, 123.
1ew business, 124-8.
mnuities, 129-31.
policy loans, 132-3.
axpenses of management, 133-6.
war mortality, 136-8, 161.
taxation (income-tax), 139-47; Re.
port of Royal Commission, 143-5.
depreciation of securities, 147-50, 154
valuations and bonuses, 150-8.
foreign business, 158-65 ; provisions
of Treaty of Versailles, 161-3 ; of
Treaty of Lausanne, 163.
conclusion, 166-8 ; business after the
war—policies and sums assured
(1908-20), 166.
3ritish Medical Association, 203.
3ritish Red Cross Society, 123, 191.
3roomhall, Mr, 49.
rawr. H.. 101, 136, 154.
