E.—B.

B. Total Number of Contributors who have joined and left the Fund since its Establishment (1st January, 1906, to 31st January, 1925).

C. Table showing Progress of Fund since its Inception (1st January, 1906).

No. 4.— ACCOUNTS AND STATEMENTS AS PRESCRIBED BY REGULATIONS, IN TERMS OE SECTION 87 OF THE PUBLIC SERVICE CLASSIFICATION AND SUPERANNUATION AMENDMENT ACT, 1908. 1. (A.) REVENUE ACCOUNT foe the Year ended 31st January, 1925. £ s. d. £ s. d. To Balance, 31st January, 1924 .. 858,661 18 10 By Retiring and other allowances .. 126,232 8 4 Contributions of members .. .. 110,861 13 2 Contributions refunded — Additional contribution from Fiji Go- On voluntary retire- £ s. d. vernment .. .. .. 163 11 9 ment .. .. 14,270 14 7 Contributions transferred from other On death of member 3,577 12 4 funds .. .. .. .. .. On lapse of memberGovernment subsidy— £ s. d. ship .. .. 1,520 010 Under the Act .. 43,000 0 0 19,368 7 9 Additional grant .. 25,000 0 0 Contributions transferred to other funds 92 19 6 68,000 0 0 Administration expenses— £ s. d Interest — Commission, G.P.O. 345 1 6 On investments .. 53,338 4 10 Commission, Public On contributions in Trustee.. .. 1,333 7 10 arrears .. 350 13 11 Office expenses .. 89 3 6 53,688 18 9 Postage and telegrams .. .. 67 11 3 Travelling - expenses of Board members 105 9 11 Clerical assistance .. 900 0 0 Medical fees .. 36 3 0 Audit fees .. 50 0 0 2,926 17 0 Balance, 31st January, 1925 .. 942,755 9 11 £1,091,376 2 6 £1,091,376 2 6 COST-OF-LIVING BONUS ACCOUNT FOE, THE YEAR ENDED 31ST JANUARY, 1925. £ s. d. £ s. d. To Refund from Consolidated Fund .. 6,113 0 3 By Balance due from Consolidated Fund, Balance due from Consolidated Fund, January, 1924 .. .. .. 1,260 17 10 31st January, 1925 .. .. 331 18 11 Payment of bonus .. .. 5,184 1 4 £6,444 19 2 £6,444 19 2

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Number. Aimual Bate _ Annual 0 £ M. F. Total. Salary. Contribution. £ I £ Total entered (including net increases in 4,392 8,339 12,731 3,051,628 178,650 salary and contributions) Total discontinued ... ... ... 1,518 3,770 5,288 1,083,833; 69,165 Total existing at 31st January, 1925 2,874 4,569 7,443 1,967,795 j 109,485

Year ended Year endoii 3l8t Decemb «'> Year ended Year ended Total to 31st March, - 31st January, 31st January, 31st< January, 1907. lgl5 191g lg21 1924. 1925. 192o. . ; ' I ' _ Total number of contributors .. 2,182 4,444 4,894 5,872 6,858 7.443 Total amount of contributions .. £32,320 £52,716 £60,160 £96,391 £101,632 £111,025 £1.133,102 Interest received .. .. £864 £13,603 £22,666 £35.146 £48,725 £53,689 £367,295 Subsidy from Government .. £5,000 £17,000 £17,000 £43,000 £63,833 £68,000 £467,416 Number of allowances payable .. 84 555 698 881 1,078 1.153 Total amount paid on account of £3,147 £37,376 £48,354 £74,315 £112,861 £126,232 £845,931 retiring and other allowances Total amount of contributions re- £260 £7,921 £13,115 £15,804 £19,189 £19,462 £173,897 funded and transferred Accumulated fund .. .. £34,734 £340,582 £458,056 £681,777 £858,662 £942,755