TEACHERS' SUPERANNUATION.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 642, 20 October 1909, Page 8

TEACHERS' SUPERANNUATION.

V' MEETING OP-THE' BOARD. ' The quarterly meeting of the Teachers'. Superannuation ..Board was held yesterday. l ■Retiring allowances were (rranted to .'six male contributors, under" the ordinary provision's of the' Act, and to" one male/contributor Jundor the extended provisions 'of: Clause .12, Section 12,'0f tho Public; Service .Classification, .and Superannuation.. Act Amendment Act, 1908),' on.attaining the ng'e of'6o years, and having complied withthe conditions' approved ; by the board: , A.retiring allowance' was also granted to. one male contributor who had left tha.service; medically :urifit,' • To the widows of • a deceased annuitant, the- ordinary';pension.of- jei3 per .'annum•-was; granted, n '- ■■■'•>"• ■ .■> : ■•■./;' Contributions: amounting .to .£303 17s. ■ 'sd. were .refunded to- sixteen contributors,. who had loft the service .prior to the age of retirement under',superannuation."■• •'.■'", .....■••>■'••.!.:.••■ ■A? return;', of/contributors showed' that the membership had increased' from ; So2o to 3088 since. the'end of June'last. •■"■.?■ :'■ The statement of 'finances showed' that the credit ■ balance to date totalled ,£108,'552, in--vested by the 'Public Trustee for ■ the benefit of the iMnd. .;•.; _:.' '• ■..■• The' death of- Mt.Terence Breen,.. eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. John Breen, of Pitarua Street, occurred on Monday evening. .Deceased, who had been; ailing for'some time; was just 21 years of age. Previous to his illness he was. employed at the Government. Printing Office and waß'a.member of the Catholic Club and Hibernian: Society. A Requiem Mass will be celebrated at'the Basilica, of the Sacred Heart, Hill.Street, at 9 6'dook this morning, and at '2.30 tun; the'funeral will leave'the church'for- the*Karori Cemetery'.".. . A clearing sale of cows, horses, bicycles, drays traps, and sundries, also seotioo and bulldinV at Petone, win be held by Messrs. A. L. Wilson and 00. next Friday. ...-'' ■''■■■-