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Less amount receivable from the Working Railways Account ...... J •• •• •• •• .. .. 23,570 18 0 £570,280 2 0 I ,T? tal a ' lowan ?« s ,granted and discontinued include 200 widows at £18 only, and 693 children at £18 only, exeunt prior to increase of allowances * fncreS by £3?553 4 8»^Uowances 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, 193§,

Particulars of Retiring and other Allowances discontinued during the Year

Progress of Retiring and other Allowances since Establishment of the Fund to 31st March, 1944

Table A.—Statement of Allowances for the Year ended 31st March, 1944

Section 102. On Attainment of Retiring Age or lor s ??tipn 11S - Section 113. Total Retiring and other Length of Service. Medically UnBt. Widows. Children. Allowances. Number. Number. Number. Number. i Annual Amount. 1 ; — Annual Amount - urn- Annual Amount, , Annual Amount, I . , . M p Tota , i; M F TntAl nnualAmount - ber. at £31 per Annum. | ' at £26 per Annum. Annual Amount. ; M - I iotal - M - ! F - [ Total - M. | F. Total. M. F. Total. Retiring and other allowances— £ s. d. £ s d £ s d £ d frt Existing at beginning of year .. 2,036 1 2,037 424,916 19 5 685 1 686 87,090 5 1 1,170 36,270 0 0 164 138 302 7 85"? 0 0 "' 885 1310 4 195 550 1 ">0 5 0 Gran ed during year at retirement 194 .. 194 49,407 2 0 74 .. 74 10,741 12 0 29 899 0 0 32 28 60 5 » ® S i Granted dunng year after retire- .. ___■ .. „ 113 3,503 0 0 2 I 3 78 0 0 2 114 116 3,581 0 0 .Total .. .. 2,230 1 2,231 474,324 1 5 759 1 760 97,831 17 7 1,312 40,672 0 0 198 167 365 9,490 0 0 3 187 14814 668 6 9 2 317 19 0 Discontinued during year .. 104 1 105 20,720 7 0 38 .. 38 5,319 12 0 33 1,023 0 0 29 25 54 M04 0 0 'l71 59 230 28[466 19 0 Existing at end of year .. 2,126 .. 2,126 453,603 14 5 721 1 722 92,512 5 7 1,279 39,649 0 0 8,086 0 0 3,016 1422 4,438 593,851 0 0

How discontinued — j j , , , 104 1 105 20,720 7 0 38 .. 38 5,319 12 0 25 775 0 0 142 26 168 26,814 19 0 * P " " " '' '' " ! "if 248 0 0 lj 29 25 54 1,404 0 0 29 j 33 62 1,652 0 0 Total •• •• 104 1 105 20,720 7 0 38 .. 38 5,319 12 oj 33 j 1,023 0 0 f~29 25 54~1,404 0 0 171 | 59 230 28,466 19 0

Total granted*t .. ..[4,258 2 :4,260 1746,180 10 2 11,292 2 11,294152,292 7 3 1,889 55,959 0 0 11,123 1,083 2,206 48 347 0 0 16 673 '976 9 649 1 009 778 17 r, Total discontinued* .. •• |2,132 2 |2,134 292,576 15 9 571 1 1 572 59,780 1 8 610 16,910 0 0 :j *954 MljliiS 1 0 0 t w 5 Total existing at 31st March, 1944.. 2,126 .. |2,126 453,603 14 5 721 l| 722 92,512 5 7 1,279 39,649 0 0 169 142 311 8,086 0 0 3,016 14224,438 593,851 0 0 " 1 — i— ! ! |