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Table A.—Statement of Allowances for the Year ended 31st March, 1943

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Section 102. Section 111 Section 113. Section 113. Total Retiring and other On Attainment of Retiring Age or for Medically Unfit Widows. Children. Allowances. Length of Service. " J Number. Number. ' Number. Number. ... . . . , Num- Annual Amount, Annual Amount, ! Annual Amount Annual Amount. Annual Amount. ber at £31 per Annum . , rp at £26 per Annum. I Annua, aiuouui,. M. F. Total. M. F. Total. M. F. Total. M. F. ! Total. Retiring and other allowances — £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ _ s * Existing at beginning of year .. 2,072 1 2,073 433,275 16 8 666 1 667 84,370 9 7 1,080 33,480 0 0 168 153 321 8,346 0 0 2,906 12354,141 559,472 6 3 Granted during year at retirement 79 .. 79 14,822 12 0 52 .. 52 7,340 12 0 30 930 0 0 19 15 34 884 0 0 150 45 195 23,977 4 0 Granted during year after retire- .. .. •• •• .... .. .. 105 3,255 0 0 6 3 9 234 0 0 6 108 114 3, 89 0 0 mei1 Total .. .. 2,151 1 2,152 448,098 8 8 718 1 719 91,711 1 7 1,215 37,665 0 0 193 171 364 9,464 0 0 3,062 13884,450 586,938 10 3 Discontinued during year .. 115 .. 115 23,181 9 3 33 .. 33 4,620 16 0 45 1,395 0 0 29 33 62 1,612 0 0 177 78 255 30,809 5 3 Existing at end of year .. 2,036 1 2,037 424,916 19 5 685 1 686 87,090 5 7 1,170 36,270 0 0 164 138 302 7,852 0 0 2,885 13104,195 556,129 5 0 ; : Particulars of Retiring and other Allowances discontinued during the Year How discontinued — j j ' , „ Bv death .. .. 115 1 .. 115 23,181 9 3 32 .. 32 4,565 12 0 32 I 992 0 0 .. 14/1 32 179 28,739 1 3 By expiry .. .. .. | .. .. 1 .. 1 55 4 0 13 403 0 0 29 33 62 1,612 0 0 30 46 76 2,070 4 0 Total .. .. 115 .. 115 23,181 9 3 33 j .. 33 4,620 16 0 45 1,395 0 0 29 33 62 j 1,612 0 0 177 78 255 30,809 5 3 - - — - Progress of Retiring and other Allowances since Establishment of the Fund to 31st March, 1943 Total granted*+ .. .. 4 064 2 4.066 696,773 8 2 1,218 2 1,220141,550 15 3 1,747 51,557 0 0 111,089 1,054 2,143: 46,709 0 0 6,371 i28059,176 936,590 3 5 Total discontinued* .. .. 2',028 1 271,856 8 9 533 1 534 54,460 9 8 577 15,287 0 0 925 9161,841; 38,857 0 0 3,486 14954,981 380,460 18 5 Total existing at 31st March, 1943.. 2,036 1 2,037 424,916 19' 5 ! 685 1 686 87,090 5 7 1,170 36,270 0 0 164 138 302. 7,852 0 0 2,885 1310 4,195 ' 556,129 5 0 Less amount receivable from the Working Railways Account .. .. .. •• •• •• ■■ •• •• •• •• 22,168 17 0 £533,960 8 0 I * Total allowances granted and discontinued include 200 widows at £18 only, and 693 children at £13 only, exeunt prior 'to t increase of allowances. t These figures include 134 allowances totalling £15,620 lis. per annum granted under section 14, Finance Act, 1931. Of these allowances, 108 were, as provided for by section 27, Statutes Amendment Act, 1936, increased by £3,553 8s.