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Scheme. (2) Army Divisions of 3) Railway Schemes in the Near East. th America. (5) Cotton Growing Areas ms. (6) Wheat Growing Areas of the 7) British Meat Imports from Abroad, -ies of Tables on the Resources and -ish Possessions may be useful. These ures of the 1905 issue. Special attenTIONS AND CORRECTIONS. My colleague, -n only once again express our deep the world over who have so kindly lent

OK" OFFICE, REET, ON, W.C.

J. S. K.

CONTE

INTRODUCTORY

I.-THE BRITISH EMPIRE, 1903-1 II.-FINANCE AND COMMERCE OF

III.-RESOURCES AND PRODUCT

POSSESSIONS.

1. CROWN LANDS. AREA ALIENAT
AND UNALIENATED, UP TO EN
2. AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS :-

WHEAT. AREA AND YIELD
BARLEY AND OATS. AREA
CANE-SUGAR. AREA AND Y
TEA AND COFFEE. AREA A
WINE. AREA AND YIELD
3. LIVE STOCK IN 1903.

4. GOLD. QUANTITY AND VALUE OF
5. COAL. OUTPUT AND VALUE IN 1
6. SAVINGS BANKS. NUMBER OF
THEIR CREDIT, 1903.

IV. BRITISH NAVAL PROGRESS SI V.-ARMOUR-PIERCING GUNS IN AND JAPANESE WAR-SHIP VI.-IMPORTANT LOSSES IN THE FEBRUARY 8, 1904, TO FEB

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LEGAL AND GENERAL LIFE

ASSURANCE SOCIETY.

THE PERFECTED SYSTEM OF LIFE ASSURANCE.

67TH ANNUAL REPORT.

NEW BUSINESS nearly...

NEW PREMIUMS exceeded
ASSETS exceeded

THE INCOME increased to

THE AVERAGE RATE

EARNED WAS

OF INTEREST

...

£2,365,000.

£109,000. £4,400,000.

£600,000.

..£4 5s. 4d. per cent.

THE VALUATION RATE OF INTEREST IS

NOW REDUCED TO ..

BUSINESS in force exceeds

...

BONUS REPORT,

£2 10s. per cent. £16,000,000.

1897-1901.

£376,545.

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The Surplus shown was

The Rate of BONUS declared was COMPOUND, viz. :—

£118s. per Cent. per Annum on the SUMS ASSURED and PREVIOUS BONUS.

On the basis of this rate of Profit, a Whole-Life or Endowment Assurance Policy for £1,000 would, irrespective of age at entry, be increased by Bonus, according to its duration, as shown in the following Table :

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Amount of £1,095 £1,199 £1,313 £1,438 £1,574 £1,724 £1,888 £2,067

Policy.

The RESERVES were computed on a more stringent basis even than usual, the rate of interest to be earned in the future being assumed to be 2 per cent. only; while the EXTRA reserves for safeguards and adjustments have been adopted as hitherto.

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THE

STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK

STATISTICAL AND HISTORICAL ANNUAL OF

THE STATES OF THE WORLD

FOR THE YEAR

1905

EDITED BY

J. SCOTT KELTIE, LL.D.

SECRETARY TO THE ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY

HONORARY CORRESPONDING MEMBER OF THE GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETIES OF PARIS, BERLIN, MUNICH, ROME, LISBON, AMSTERDAM, BRUSSELS, BUDA-PEST, GENEVA, NEUCHATEL, PHILADELPHIA, AND OF THE COMMERCIAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY OF PARIS

WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF

I. P. A. RENWICK, M.A., LL.B.

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