A surplus of £1,030,157 for 1940, the largest in the history of the Colonial Mutual Life Assurance Society Ltd., was announced by Sir Harry Lawson, chairman, at the annual meeting yesterday. In the year, he said, funds rose by more than £2,000,000 to £27,421,232. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 29 May 1941, Page 2
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