OLD AGE PENSIONS.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 11871, 24 January 1902, Page 6

OLD AGE PENSIONS.

Mr. Thos; Hutchison, S.M., had a number of old age pension cases to investigate yesterday at Onehuuga, and after going through ovidonco, reading documents, and examining those interested, the Court authorised certificates to be issued to the following applicants for the full pension of £18 : —John Boylo, Janot Clarke, John Sargent, John Fletcher, Christina Storey, John ' Charles : Browne, Mary Hannah Hodge, Eliza Maria Forbes, John Neiil, Elizabeth Marks, -Mary CDonnell, . John Dourking O'Hara, James Campbell, Caroline Starns, . Caroline Collings, and George Stnrns. Lesser amounts were authorised to, William _ and Louisa Lynds, £17 each;' Sarah Simmons, £12, and James Goodall, £11. -Mr. King, the deputy-rogistrar, re-' presented the Department. At Otahuhu Mr. Hutchison completed a sitting of the Old Age Pensions Court, paid sanctioned' certificates to issue to the following applicants: Stewart, Richard Clifford, William Patterson, ' and Jeremiah McCarthy, £18 each; John iHillman, £10; and Hannah Box,' £3. .Constable 'Tapp, the deputy-registrar, J - appeared y. for the Department. The property question formed some interesting discussions in connection '.with' a few pensions obtained, and others which had to bo adjourned.