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THE BARBADOS MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY. 



ESTABLISHED 1840. 



CHIEF OFFICE, Beckwith Place, Bridgetown, Barbados. 



BOARD OF DIRECTORS : 



.\ll('ll.\KI, .1. liOVKI.L, K.s(p, Chaiii.man, 

 E. 'J'. IIACKKII, Es(|., Vi('E-(.'u airman. 



.1. l;. I'.AXCItOFT, Ksi)., 

 li. KUNKST iivxoi:. ks,i 

 JOS. W. CliOXKW Km,., 



J.\S. H. INNISS, K.s,|., 



Hon. .1. THOMAS JONKS, .M.!,.(' 



h. l.wvk.wck -lonxsox, k.su. 



J. <). WIIKJHT, Ks,)., M.C.I'. 

 Transactions to December 31, 1901. 



Tohil \-.surances Is.sued ... ... ... ... ... ... ... S| 1 ,7.")2. JO-J 



Total Bonuses Declared (.SI December lOUO) .. ... ... ... ... ... .•<,l'. 10,021 



8uni.'< .\s,sured and lionn.ses Kxisling ... ... ... ... ... ... ;">, ir)4,l.")7 



Total ( 'laims by Death and Matured Mndou meiits ... ... ... ... ... r),."?""),.") t.') 



Lite .\--unince" Fund ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 2,llS,ti."jO 



Annual Income ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 2ir)..'it." 



Net Surplus December (.■;! lOOO) ... ... ... ... ... ... 297,121 



The Premiums are Lower liian Ihose charged by other Life OtKces doing business in the West Indies. 



The Bonuses declared have not been equalled b.v any otiier .\ssurance Society in the world. 



Its Policy Contracts are Liberal, Fair and Equitable. 



The Policy is Absolutely Non-Forfeitable so long as any surrender value remains. 



Loans granted on Security of Policy. 



Liberal Surrender Values. 



Claims promptly paid. 



Every facility given for tlie revival of Lapsed Policies. 



It grants Internn Bonuses. 



It gives Compound Bonuses. 



All the profits belong to the Policy-Holders. 



H. J. INNISS, 

 .May 22, 1002. Secretary. 



Printed at Office of Apririi/fiira/ Reporter, 1, High Street, IJridgetown, Barbados. 



