Canada Yearbook - 1897

ASSESSMENT SYSTEM.
ABSTRACT OF LIFE INSURANCE IN CANADA (ASSESSMENT PLAN) FOR THE YEAR 1897.
COMPANIES.
Total
Amount
Paid
by
Members
Number
of Certificates
reported
as
Taken.
Amount of
Certificates
New and
Taken
up.
Number
of Certificates
in
Force
at Date.
Net
Amount in
Force.
Number
of Certificates
become
Claims.
Net
Amount
become
Claims.
Claims
Paid.
Canadian Companies. $
Commercial Travellers' Mutual Benefit Society
Independent Order of Foresters (Canadian business)
211,421
18,329
27,251
22,203
697,022
43,055
Totals for 1897 1,019,281
Totals for 1896 ,
1,042,330
United States Companies.
1,372
188
173
524
10,107
1,020
13,384
11,894
$
1,761,500
257,000
173,000
615,000
10,937,500
1,179,500
14,923,500
14,385,000
11,848
592
2,408
1,165
57,680
3,828
77,521
69,630
1
17,899,500
800,500
2,408,000
1,350,250
68,750,000
5,438,000
96,646,250
88,305,500
117
11
23
5
333
17
506
500
*
195.5C0
18,000
22,835
7.000
447^644
25,000
715,979
704,027
$
189,000
9,750
22,835
1,966
450,818
35,914
710,283
722,566
1
CO
1
52,488
517*628
37,476
128 157.500 1,904
861 1 2,006,300
10,550
17 17,500
1.4K6
3,424,750
33,656,774
2,532,425
28
161
42
62,250 57,625
320,500 280,239
00,750 43,325
Totals for 1897
Totals for 1890
007,592
623,251
1,006
1,927
2,181,300
4,080,800
19,939
22,393
39,013,949
44,579,899
231
221
443,500
449,853
381,189
429,069
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