GOVERNMENT RAILWAYS SUPERANNUATION FUND: REPORT OF BOARD.

Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1908 Session I, D-05

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1908. NEW ZEALAND.

GOVERNMENT RAILWAYS SUPERANNUATION FUND: REPORT OF BOARD.

Laid before Parliament in pursuance of Section 25 of " The Government Railways Superannuation Fund Act, 1902."

In accordance with section 25 of " The Government Eailways Superannuation Fund Act, 1902," the Board has the honour to transmit for the information of Parliament its report and balancesheet for the year ending 31st March, 1908. The balance-sheet shows that members contributed £45,669 Os. 9d. to the Fund during the year; fines amounted to £239 55., and interest to £5,352 3s. These amounts, together with the sum of £110,736 12s. 3d. brought forward from last year, bring out the aggregate sum of £161,997 Is. shown on the debit side of the balance-sheet. The superannuation allowances paid during the year amounted to £26,758 16s. 7d., representing grants to 484 members of the railway service who have either voluntarily resigned or been retired as medically unfit. Allowances amounting to £3,799 12s. 9d. were paid in respect to 105 widows and 173 children, dependants of deceased members of the service who had not retired on superannuation at the time of their death ; and refunds amounting to £342 9s. Id. were paid to the legal representatives of deceased members under section 20, subsection 3, of the Act. A sum of £3,610 19s. 7d., representing contributions of members of the service who voluntarily retired or whose services were otherwise dispensed with during the year, was refunded to members concerned, in accordance with the provisions of the Act! Fines remitted and refunded to members amounted to £2 55., travelling-expenses of members of the Board to £71 10s. Bd., and commission paid to Public Trust Office to £442 19s. 2d. Payment under section 16 (6) of the Act amounted to £325 9s. 3d., making the total disbursements for the year £35,354 2s. Id., and leaving a balance of £126,642 18s. lid. to the credit of the Fund on the 31st March, 1908. The following show the balances brought forward at the end of each year, and also the annual value of the allowances actually granted by the Board in each year :— Balance forward. Allowances granted. £ s. d. £ s. d. 1903 ... ... ... .... 7,056 11 9 1904 ... ... ... ... 40,357 17 3 12,010 14 8 1905 * ... ... ... ... 68,670 7 8 8,519 7 8 1906 ... ... ... ... 90,984 11 10 6,348 13 7 1907 ... ... ... ... 110,736 12 3 4,398 14 11 1908 ... ... ... ... 126,642 18 11 7,332 7 11 38,609 18 9 Less members died, &c. ... ... ... ... 5,383 11 0 Annual liability at 31st March, 1908 ... ... £33,226 7 9

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The amounts shown in the list attached to the balance-sheet are those actually disbursed during the year, and do not represent the total annual allowances granted by the Board to the 31st March, 1908, which were :— £ s. d. Life allowances on account of voluntary retirements (449 persons) 28,925 13 3 Life allowances on account of retirements as " medically unfit " (87 persons) ... ... ... ... ... 4,971 7 3 Allowances to 109 widows and 211 children ... ... 4,712 18 3 Total annual allowances granted ... ... ... £38,609 18 9 Seventy beneficiaries have, however, died since the inauguration of the Fund, including nineteen during the year under review, and seven members who had been placed on the Fund as " medically unfit" resumed duty. The Fund was relieved of an annual liability of £4,621 18s. in respect to these seventy-seven members. Forty-four children have reached the age of fourteen years (eight during the past year), two children have died, six widows remarried, and three widows died, lessening the liability of the Fund by an additional £761 13s. per annum. Seven hundred and twenty-four persons were actually on the Fund at the 31st March, 1908, involving an annual liability of £33,226 7s. 9d. Begulation to give effect to section 41 of "The Public Service Superannuation Fund Act, 1907," has been gazetted, and the whole of the employees of the "Wellington and Manawatu Bailway Company have become contributors to the Government Bailways Superannuation Fund. Wm. Hall-Jones, Minister for Railways, Chairman of the Board of Administration.

Balance-sheet of the Goveenment Railways Superannuation Fund, under Section 24 of " The Government Railways Superannuation Fund Act, 1902," for the Year ended 31st March, 1908. Dr. £ s. d. Cr. £ s. d. To Balance brought forward on Ist April, By Life allowances paid, Ist April, 1907, 1907 .. .. .. ..110,736 12 3 to 31st March, 1908 .. .. 26,758 16 7 Contributions from members, as per Payments under section 20, (3), of the statement subjoined .. .. 45,669 0 9 Act .. .. .. .. 342 9 1 Fines .. .. .. .. 239 5 0 Payment under section 16, (6), of the Interest added by Public Trust Office Act .. .. .. .. 325 9 3 for year ended 31st Maroh, 1908 .. 5,352 3 0 Allowances paid to widows and orphans, 24th March, 1907, to 21st March, 1908 3,799 12 9 Contributions refunded to members who have left the Service .. .. 3,610 19 7 Fines remitted and refunded .. 2 5 0 Travelling-allowanoe to members of Board attending quarterly meetings 71 10 8 Publio Trust Office Commission .. 442 19 2 Balance at 31st March, 1908, as per statement from Pubho Trust Office, carried forward .. .. .. 126,642 18 11 £161,997 1 0 £161,997 1 0 Wm. Hall-Jones, Chairman of the Government Railways H. Davidson, Superannuation Fund Board. Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways. Examined and found correct. —J. K. Warburton, Controller and Auditor-General. — 2nd June, 190b.

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Statement of Receipts and Disbursements of the Government Railways Superannuation Fund for the Year ended 31st March, 1908, under Section 24 of " The Government Railways Superannuation Fund Act, 1902." Receipts. £ s. d. £ s. d. r> Balance brought forward from 31st March, .. 110,736 12 3 1907 Contributions by staff — 3rd March, 1907, to 29th February, 1908 Head and Departmental Offices .. 3,805 7 3 Kawakawa Section .. .. .. 74 16 2 Whangarei Seotion .. .. .. 257 2 6 Kaihu Section .. .. .. 108 19 8 Auckland Section .. .. .. 5,524 18 1 Gisborne Section .. .. .. 77 18 7 Wellington-Napier-New Plymouth Sec- 11,378 7 3 tion Hurunui-Blufi Section .. .. 21,780 14 7 Westland Section .. .. .. -1,219 17 9 Westport Section .. .. .. 804 610 Nelson Section .. .. .. 338 9 4 Pioton Section .. .. .. 297 13 6 Lands and Survey Department .. 0 9 3 45,669 0 9 Fines 239 5 0 Interest added by Publio Trust Office for .. 5,352 3 0 year ended 31st Maroh, 1908 161,997 1 0 Cr. Disbursements. Life allowances paid to- £ s. d. (Continued., £ s. d. Chisholm, D. E. .. .. ... 115 19 0 Life allowances paid toCampbell, G 42 0 0 Davis, J. .. „ ~ 37 11 0 Wright C . • • ■ • • 60 0 0 Bandeen, J. .. .. ... • • 67 16 0 McDonald',?.' 67 11 0 Cunningham, H. ... ... .. f* 14 0 Walters, j! 70 19 0 Gruit, WH. .. ~ .. 45 13 0 Hoban.J 128 17 0 Parr.s, H 51 3 0 Luoas/j 45 13 0 Sadler R .... 76 6 0 Faulkner.J 43 16 0 Page, G , •• 0 n ro ft R .. .. . • 49 6 0 Burke, T. .. .. .. •. 43 16 0 So " 47 9 0 Wilcock, G 83 10 0 Chapman, J." 59 17 0 Meager T. B 81 8 0 Green, T 52 3 0 Grace, G ~. .. 5416 0 Sharp,R 45 13 0 Greer, R 43 16 0 Mussen C • • 45 13 0 Atkinson, W. .. .. -. 65 15 0 McDowell, W 86 2 0 Macdonald J 66 18 0 Kennelly.T 52 3 0 Balhnger, T .... 62 12 0 Divehall.R. 47 9 0 Hanham J 60 5 0 Cooper, T 70 19 0 Railton, G 60 5 0 Conaon,R 54 5 0 Thorne.H 54 16 0 Forsyth, J. C 59 17 0 Payne, F 49 6 0 Grant, J 102 0 0 MoEwen W , , . FAnson.J. M 112 14 0 Roberts, W 107 19 1 Austen.T 49 6 0 Adkins, T 58 9 0 Hodges.E 52 3 0 Egan, T Wje j .... 61 1 0 Rodgers, W 56 0 0 Knight j " . •• 45 13 0 Rhodes, J 25 1 0 Wesley,' W. I: '. 102 18 0 HorsnellS 75 13 0 Morse.G 5113 0 Fraser, E 51 0 0 CoDlev A .. 66 0 0 Gilroy, J. .. .. .. .. 63 8 0 K'T ii :: •• «10 Chambers, T. J. ~ 81 8 0 Dunbar, J 93 18 0 Gorrmge, R 48 18 0 Neville, P 87 13 0 Hay den, A 48 11 0 Firth.N 65 15 0 Mollwraith.W 35 9 0 Bruce J 52 19 0 Millar, C. .. .. .. .. 40 3 0 Clarke, M. Y. '. 49 6 0 Hislop, A 44 14 0 Kirkwood.J 43 16 0 Fuher.T. 56 17 0 Stark, T. 43 16 0 Diffey, W 38 7 0 McHugh.G. 68 9 0 Carter L 51 2 0 Fisher! C 49 6 ° g en ? e "' R » 9 n Meyenberg.W 49 11 0 Ford, P O'OonnorJ 73 1 0 Rouse, P. 68 2 0 Haines, O. W 109 18 0 MoKenna, E 165 0 0 Smith, J 49 6 0 Wakehng J 56 7 0 Maver H •■ •• 54 16 0 Graham, J 66 10 0 Lowne'v M " .. ■• 49 6 0 Walsh, M 38 7 0 Johnston R" . •• 51 3 0 Hook, J 27 8 0 Hawkns'T " •• 51 3 0 Horsnell, H 34 14 0 McEwenD .'. 39 3 0 Anderson, C 43 16 0 KelfyT' . ■• 63 18 0 Croskery, J 49 6 0 Manhire » .. •• 52 19 0 King, F. W 47 9 0 TowleiF .'. '■• •• •• «"0 Bryant W 38 7 0 Heaton.C 58 14 0 My J 65 5 5 p°'" '£ tt 47 9 0 Neil, J. .. .. .. .. 44 5 0 Sweeney b " " ! 43 16 0 Ellis J. A 77 0 0 Rosers G .. •• 43 16 0 Richards, D 88 14 0 Eg " " •• 56 7 0 Devlin, H 36 10 0 8-S;m.:: :: .. .. 45130 webster.c.A. 5 8 ia 0 (Continued.) (Continued.)

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Or. Government Railways Superannuation Fund —Disbursements — contd. (Continued.) £ s. d. (Continued.) £ s. d. Life allowances paid to— Life allowances paid to — Wells, H. .. .. .. .. 48 0 0 Sweeney, B. .. .. .. 40 3 0 Earl, J. .. .. .. .. 42 0 0 Hood, C. .. .. .. .. 38 7 0 Conley, J. .. .. .. .. 33 8 0 Booker, H. .. .. .. .. 51 3 0 Timms, J. .. .. .. .. 38 7 0 Burgess, T. .. .. .. .. 40 3 0 Hope, W. .. .. .. -. 58 9 0 Marcus, C. A. .. .. .. 172 10 0 Sinclair, J. J. .. .. .. 43 16 0 Gallagher, F. .. .. .. 47 9 0 Elwood, J. .. .. .. .. 44 12 0 Galloway, T. .. .. .. 84 18 0 Tindale, E. .. .. .. .. 77 0 0 O'Malley, J. .. .. .. .. 56 12 0 Reynolds, J... . .. .. 51 3 0 Matthewson, J. .. .. .. 155 0 0 Crawley, J. .. .. .. .. 87 15 0 Redpath, J. .. .. .. .. 67 16 0 Hill T. .. .. .. .. 38 7 0 Mclntyre, A. .. .. .. 64 14 0 Bojd, D. .. .. .. .. 57 0 0 Nimmo, T. .. .. .. .. 73 1 0 Perm H. .. .. .. .. 88 3 0 Phillips, J. .. .. .. .. 36 10 0 Soott, J. .. .. .. .. 5 4 0 Bryant, T. .. .. .. .. 25 11 0 Paice, G. .. .. .. - • 60 10 0 Wishart, A. .. .. .. .. 80 13 0 Christie, T. .. .. .'. .. 43 2 0 Olson, C. M. .. .. .. 66 0 0 Austin, J. .. .. ' .. .. 67 16 0 Smith, T. .. .. .. .. 71 15 0 Petrie, J. .. .. 95 8 0 Barr, A. .. .. .. .. 47 9 0 Saundercock, J. .. .. .. 45 13 0 McCormick, Mrs. A. .. .. .. 51 13 0 Logan, W. .. .. .- •• 74 7 0 Bishop, T. .. .. .. .. 86 2 0 Rodgerson.J. .. .. .. 46 11 0 Graham, H. .. .. .. .. 42 7 1 Brophy, M. .. .. .. .. 52 19 0 Luuham, H. .. .. .. 45 13 0 Harris, J. .. .. .. .. 38 7 0 Barr, W. L. .. .. .. .. 79 8 0 Roskruge, T. F. .. .. .. 80 0 0 Mitchell, 0. F. .. .. .. 36 10 0 Fife, A. C. .. .. .. •• 410 14 11 Silva, J. .. .. .. .. 38 7 0 BrookH, J. .. .. .. .. 63 0 0 Nightingale,'!'. .. .. .. 65 15 0 Kelliher, C. .. .. .. . • 51 2 0 Moir, R. .. .. .. .. 24 16 0 O'Malley, M. .. .. .. 34 14 0 Tonkin, J. .. .. .. .. 60 10 0 Reid, D. R. .. .. .. .. 37 11 0 Mcllroy, R. .. .. .. .. 80 17 0 Sim, J. .. .. .. .. 50 16 0 Bumby, C. .. .. .. .. 39 14 3 Gates, S. .. .. .. . ■ 38 7 0 Dowden, A. .. .. .. .. 47 7 0 Nichols, I. .. .. .. .. 58 14 0 Sweet, G. .. .. .. .. 49 6 0 Quilici, P. .. .. .. .. 42 0 0 Olsen, T. .. .. .. .. 47 9 0 Leathwick, B. T. .. .. .. 108 10 0 Home, A. .. .. .. .. 21 18 0 Love, J. .. .. .. .. 40 14 0 Barter, T. .. .. .. .. 65 15 0 Isherwood, C. F. F. A. R. .. .. 77 0 0 Smart, T. .. .. .. .. 58 5 0 Cooper, R. .. .. .. .. 56 15 0 Rus»ell, P. .. .. .. .. 63 5 4 Gieseg, H. .. .. .. .. 40 3 0 Barnes, J. .. .. .. .. 23 15 0 Young, T. .. .. . • • • 87 13 0 Adams, H. .. .. .. .. 49 6 0 Mayer, J. P. .. .. .. 56 12 0 Stevenson, W. .. .. .. 58 8 0 Clarke, W. .. .. •• •• 81 8 0 Moore, R. .. .. .. .. 71 15 0 Oldham, J. W. .. .. •• 87 0 0 Shaw, W. C. .. .. .. 75 13 0 O'Connor, B. .. .. .. 36 10 0 Freeman, H. R. .. .. .. 59 17 0 Ruddle, W. .. .. .. .. 93 18 0 Johnson, C. W. .. .. .. 52 0 0 Ashby,T. .. .. .. .. 49 6 0 Craven, H. .. .. .. .. 150 0 0 Boyle, J. .. .. .. .. 36 10 0 Cocksedge, J. .. .. .. 62 12 0 Templeton, S. .. .. •• 85 9 0 Wyatt, J. .. .. .. .. 42 0 0 Elsom, J. .. .. .. . • 52 3 0 Peterkin, T. A. .. .. .. 175 15 0 Heinemann, F. .. .. .. 52 19 0 Hillier, W. .. .. .. .. 121 0 0 Mitchell, A. .. .. .. .. 42 5 0 Gunner, J. .. .. .. .. 66 16 0 Lafferty, J. .. .. .. .. 29 15 0 Allan, P. .. 54 10 0 Alexander, W. .. .. .. 132 0 0 McAleer, R. J. .. .. .. 49 11 0 Winter, W. .. .. .. .. 51 3 0 Brebner, A. G. .. .. .. 160 0 0 Burns, C. .. .. .. .. 46 19 0 Efiord, J. A... .. .. .. 65 15 0 Matheson.J. .. .. .. 52 6 0 Dixon, H. .. .. .. .. 73 1 0 O'Cailaghan, C. .. .. .. 20 2 0 Anderson, J. .. .. .. 39 3 0 Voyce, H. .. .. .. .. 51 2 0 Griffiths, J. .. .. .. .. 74 12 0 Bolton, W. .. .. .. .. 60 13 0 Trevella, S. .. .. .. .. 64 14 0 Rowse, J. .. .. .. .. 19 19 0 Esther, R. T. .. .. .. 30 0 0 Potter, T. .. .. .. .. 56 7 0 Cairns, W. .. .. .. .. 65 15 0 McKenzie, S. .. .. .. 49 6 0 Moore, P. .. .. .. .. 49 6 0 Ingles, A. .. .. .. .. 49 4 0 Eooles, T. .. .. .. .. 51 3 0 Winton, J. .. .. .. .. 52 16 0 Emerson, T... .. .. .. 66 10 0 Sharp, J. .. .. .. .. 65 15 0 Shea, W. .. .. .. .. 90 0 0 Mainwaring, E. G. H. . .. 115 0 0 Crisp, J. .. 70 19 0 Kirk, A. R. .. .. .. .. 66 0 0 Sadler, W. .. .. .. .. 50 2 0 Ronan, W. .. .. .. .. 42 0 0 Gulliver, W. J. .. .. .. 83 0 0 Charles, W... .. .. •• 25 11 0 Graham, T. .. .. .. .. 33 8 0 Marshall, C... .. .. .. 52 16 0 Woodbury, J. .. .. .. 93 18 0 Taylor, A. .. .. .. .. 125 0 0 Butler, J. .. .. .. .. 60 10 0 Hoskin, J. .. .. .. .. 48 1 0 Bailey, I. .. .. .. .. 51 3 0 Bishop, C. .. .. .. .. 48 18 0 Dewe, E. .. .. .. .. 54 16 0 Cavanagh, B. .. .. .. 52 19 0 Loomes, C. .. .. .. .. 51 3 0 Gardner, W. .. .. .. 27 8 0 Course, G. .. .. .. .. 80 17 0 Lawrell, H. W. .. .. .. 94 10 0 Tanner, J. .. .. .. .. 52 19 0 Robinson, J. .. .. .. 50 4 0 Soott, T. .. .. .. .. 113 13 0 Collick, U. .. .. .. .. 42 0 0 Shann, G. .. .. .. .. 50 2 0 Shirley, J. W. .. 25 9 0 Shuffill, W. .. .. .. .. 49 6 0 Symons, C. .. .. .. .. 36 10 0 Power, T. .. .. .. .. 36 10 0 Collier, C. .. .. . • •. 67 16 0 Rumgay, J. .. .. .. .. 32 9 3 Dowriok, W. .. .. .. 56 7 0 Fitzgerald, O. .. .. .. 49 6 0 Russell, J. .. .. . • •. 38 7 0 Foster, C. .. .. .. .. 60 1 0 Tuffley, D. .. .. .. .. 40 3 0 Fyfe, A. .. .. .. .. 93 18 0 Martin, T. .. .. .. .. 78 1 0 Cleverley, C. .. .. .. 82 4 0 Stewart, J. .. .. .. .. 95 0 0 Alexander, W. .. .. .. 84 10 0 Joyce, T. .. .. .. .. 51 2 0 Broad, G. .. .. .. .. 86 2 0 (Continued.) (Continued.)

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Cr. Government Railways Superannuation Fund.—Disbursements — contd. (Continued.) £ s. d. (Continued.) £ a. d. Life allowances paid to — Life allowances paid to— Stagg, W. .. .. .. .. 42 0 0 Staunton, T... .. .. .. 56 12 0 White, G. .. .. .. .. 45 0 0 Hutchinson, J. C. .. .. .. 66 18 0 Gordon, J. .. .. .- •■ 54 18 0 Ffitch, G. S. .. .. 162 10 0 Verey, W. A. .. .. .. 65 4 0 Burke, J. .. .. .. .. 41 10 8 Fee, E. .. .. .. .. 43 16 0 Pope, F. J. .. .. .. .. 67 0 11 Smeal, W. .. .. .. .. 66 18 0 Webster, W. .. .. .. 62 6 10 Grave, 0. .. .. .. .. 74 7 0 Pedlow, J. .. .. .. .. 51 0 9 Fuller, J. .. .. .. .. 25 11 0 Thomas, J. .. .. .. .. 103 3 0 Tank, R. .. .. .. . 49 6 0 Ramage, R. .. .. .. .. 60 6 9 Gilbransen, L. .. .. .. 29 4 0 Telford, J. .. .. .. .. 36 410 Moore, G. .. .. .. .. 81 0 0 Conland, G. .. .. .. .. 58 210 Sword, B .. .. 117 0 0 Yardley, T. G. .. .. .. 79 2 11 Frost, J. E. .. .. .. .. 50 18 0 McKellar, A. .. .. .. 73 18 9 Horgan, J. .. .. .. .. 43 16 0 Hislop, J. .. .. .. 52 10 0 Chapman, G. .. .. .. 77 9 0 Pachnatz, F. .. .. . 53 18 4 Cairns, P. .. .. .. .. 45 7 0 McNeil, W. P. .. .'. .. 94 14 2 Mitchell, A. .. .. .. .. 68 9 0 Stephens, W. H. .. .. .. 63 010 Elvines, F. .. .. .. .. 46 19 0 Cameron, J. .. .. .. 52 7 1 Hamson, W. .. .. .. 70 17-0 Walsh, L. .. .. .. .. 39 710 Smith, J. .. .. .. .. 190 0 0 Millar, R. .. .. .. .. 55 13 4 Finnic, J. .. .. .. .. 79 9 0 Thacker, H. .. .. .. .. 65 510 Sheridan, H. .. .. .. 65 15 0 Wakelin, W. T. .. .. .. 56 14 0 Tull, B. .. .. .. 58 8 0 Symons.J. .. .. .. .. 48 7 8 James, R. .. .. .. 25 11 0 Glenny, I. W. .. .. .. 78 4 8 Scott, D. .. .. .. .. 21 18 0 Smyth, R. .. .. .. .. 37 3 0 Ewing, R. .. .. .. .. 52 1 0 Gillman, G. F. .. .. 47 6 0 Mills, J. .. .. .. .. 58 8 0 Leamy, J. .. .. .. .. 28 6 5 Carrell, J. .. .. .. .. 57 13 0 Trounce, R. D. .. .. 43 10 2 Greenwood, R. W . 54 15 0 Burgess, J. .. .. .. .. 27 15 3 Slater, J. .. .. .. .. 36 2 0 Duffy, A. .. .. .. .. 79 18 6 Milroy, J. .. .. 54 16 0 Frame, J. .. .. .. .. 101 12 3 Stevens, M. .. .. .. .. 21 18 0 Wellsted, G. G. .. .. .. 56 17 0 Mills, C. .. .. .. .. 43 16 0 Murdoch, J. .. .. .. .. 69 15 8 Stubbs, A. .. .. .. .. 79 16 0 Mason, W. .. .. .. .. 60 5 2 Gordine, A. .. .. .. .. 69 10 0 Kay, J. .. .. .. .. 56 0 0 Varcoe, J. .. .. .. 58 8 0 Dineen, D. .. .. .. .. 30 11 10 Whitehead, J. .. .. .. 49 6 0 Dow, R. .. .. .. .. 33 2 0 Harms, N. .. .. .. .. 51 3 0 Watt, N. .. .. .. .. 44 2 0 Staunton, J... .. .. .. 40 3 0 How.C. .. .. . 50 5 3 Newlands, J. .. .. 87 13 0 Webb, H. J. .. .. .. .. 94 16 11 Thompson, W. .. .. .. 27 8 0 Blockley, T... .. .. .. 26 9 6 Auton, M. .. .. .. .. 32 4 0 Stanley, T. .. .. .. .. 53 17 10 Such, W. P... .. .. .. 80 17 0 Butt, E. .. .. . .. 19 0 11 Liddell, G. .. .. .. .. 45 3 9 Dumbleton, W. .. .. .. 32 10 0 Fitzhenry, W. .... .. 54 16 0 Beamish, C. .. .. .. .. 38 5 8 Cockburn, J. .. .. .. 42 0 0 Shardlow, B. .. .. .. 14 3 1 Gibson, L. .. .. .. .. 62 12 0 Abel, W. .. .. .. .. 36 1 3 Evans, G. .. .. .. .. 19 17 0 Oliver, H. .. .. .. .. 16 0 6 Walton, J. .. .. .. .. 56 12 0 Kemp, W. . . .. .. .. 36 611 Griffiths, J. .. .. .. .. 71 15 0 Dervan, A. .. .. .. .. 6 16 2 Shinkwin, C. .. .. .. 27 8 0 Brown, H. .. .. .. .. 24 14 7 Delaney, W. .. .. .. 48 16 0 Doherty, J. .. .. .. .. 27 16 8 Connal.R. .. .. .. .. 60 5 0 Luke, R.H. .. .. .. .. 23 9 7 Eadie, J. .. .. .. .. 97 1 0 Pullin, W. .. .. .. .. 25 3 3 Sharkay, J. .. .. .. .. 36 10 0 Wall, W. .. .. .. 18 16 6 Evans, R. .. .. .. 52 1 0 MoDonald, J. .. .. 17 1 0 Thome, G. .. .. .. .. 40 3 0 Barnett, J. .. .. .. .. 20 0 4 Round, E. .. .. .. .. 69 8 0 Barber, A. .. .. .. .. 15 2 8 Summers, G. .. .. .. 46 11 0 Sloan, P. .. .. .. 18 2 4 Robertson, A. .. .. .. 60 13 0 Tate, W. .. .. • • .. 18 15 3 Undrill, T. .. .. .. .. 45 18 0 Loan, J. .. .. .. .. 18 12 2 Wells, W. .. .. .. .. 64 14 0 Laws, T. .. .. .. .. 20 3 3 Miller, J. .. .. .. .. 66 10 0 Duncan, R. .. .. .. .. 16 3 1 Felton, G. .. .. .. .. 270 16 8 Sweetman, F. .. .. .. 12 4 0 Hart, A. .. .. .. .. 60 10 0 Robins, G. .. .. .. .. 10 19 0 Verdon, B. .. .. .. .. 146 19 1 Staunton, J... .. .. .. 15 13 0 Packman, A. .. .. .. 90 0 0 Crisp, J. .. .. .. .. 32 10 0 Ferguson, R. .. .. .. 42 0 0 Lilly, J. .. .. .. .. 8 2 11 Dellow, W. S. .. .. .. 68 2 0 Barry, M. .. .. .. .. 17 8 7 Ingram, C. E. .. .. .. 124 13 0 Hallinger, T. .. .. .. 17 14 2 Fowke, T. M. .. .. .. 104 7 0 Turnbull, A. .. .. .. .. 48 0 10 Cottam, G. H. .. .. .. 113 13 0 McKelvie, S. .. .. .. 31 17 11 Jones, J. E... .. .. .. 54 16 0 Stewart, J. .. .. .. .. 24 15 4 Anderson, R. .. .. .. 70 19 0 Lowe, F. C... .. .. .. 15 14 7 Wylie, N. B. .. .. .. 63 0 0 MoMullan, H. .. .. .. 16 6 10 Bryant, E. .. .. .. .. 52 19 0 Shaw, F. .. .. .. .. 14 0 1 Morgan, A. .. .. .. .. 49 6 0 Day, F. .. .. .. .. 6 15 2 Hodge, W. .. .. .. .. 82 3 0 McWilliams, A. .. .. .. 26 17 4 Salisbury, E. .. .. .. 94 14 0 Sinclair, A. .. .. .. .. 13 3 10 Kulsch, C. A. .. .. .. 81 8 0 Dunoan, J. .. .. .. .. 7 4 5 Smith, A. G. .. .. .. 62 2 0 Muirhead, J. .. .. .. 1113 11 Power, W. .. .. .. .. 51 0 0 Piper, J. W. .. .. .. 19 14 5 Hansen, C. .. .. .. ... 51 3 0 Snaddon, A. .. .. .. 600 Draper, G. D. .. .. .. 92 0 0 Joiner, G. .. .. .. .. 4 8 3 Osborn, J. .. .. .. .. 51 3 0 Fearn, G. .. .. .. .. 49 13 9 Lobb, J. H. .. .. .. .. 52 15 4 MoLaggan, J. .. .. .. 36 3 7 Sellars, G. .. .. .. .. 78 13 3 Cousins, J. .. .. .. .. 18 5 8 (Continued.) (Continued.)

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Or. Government Railways Superannuation Fund.—Disbursements — contd. (Continued.) £ s. d. £ s. d. Life allowances paid to— Allowances paid to widows and orphans for Hay, T. .. .. •• •• 915 8 period 24th March, 1907, to 21st Maroh, Smith, J. '.'. .. •• •• 012 4 1908, inclusive (52 weeks)— McCul'ley c" .. .. •• 32 10 1 Sherburd, S., and two ohildren .. 33 010 Garrigan.'p.'F 35 711 Saddler, M 17 19 1 Pritohard J .. • • 20 1 6 Lewis, A. E., and four children .. 58 0 6 Martin, J.K. 37 5 2 Levett, X 17 19 1 McCullough, W. J 4 15 Johnsen, I. M ,/,,?,! Jordan. J. W 16 11 3 Long, M 17 19 1 Ford W .. .. • • • • 11 810 Murie, J. .. .. • • 17 19 1 Jack'J ' .. .. 18 3 McDowell, R. A., and four ohildren .. 69 19 1 Belw'orthy, A.J. '.'. .. ■■ 3 113 Evans, E. J. 17 19 1 Mann rp .. 10 1 3 Buchanan, M. G., and one ohild .. 25 2 8 Rule, W. .'.' .'.' •• •• 47 17 5 Murphy, M. A. .. .. .. 17 19 1 Blackmore J .. •• 16 10 3 Lawson, M, and two children.. .. 43 19 1 Foote, F. ' .'. '■'. ■■ ■■ 40 17 2 Meager, K. A. .. .. .. 17 19 1 Hartnett T .. .. •• 10 0 0 Martin, A., and one ohild .. .. 30 19 1 Ingram WJ. .. ■■ ■■ 51 1 0 Johnston, M. .. .. .. 16 11 5 Collier R 58 1 0 Nelson, M., and one child .. .. 30 19 1 Birchley.'j. J. '.'. .. .. 2 2 8 Meredith A ]l ] 9 Q ] . Haynes, 8. .. .. .. • • 17 19 1 26 810 11 4 Fleming, W. A., and two children .. 43 19 1 Kelly, C. M., and three children .. 56 19 1 Less repayments to fund— £s. d. ?"'!'. D ,'; ,•" ..." " 11 .q ! Heavey, J. .. ■• 113 2 Murchie, S. M., and one child .. 30 19 1 McLeod W. .. .. 21 16 5 Bracefield, J., and one child .. .. 30 19 1 Stephenson,' H... .. 20 0 3 Wheeler, C, and two children 43 19 1 Heard G 319 11 Gilmer, E. M., and two children .. 43 19 1 Thomas, J. P. .'.' .'. 114 4 Children (three) of the late G. Elliott .. 39 0 0 Leamy J'' ". .. 210 8 Dowland, A., and one child '.. .. 30 19 1 ' 51 14 9 Pedlow, R., and two ohildren .. .. 43 19 1 Currie, J. 17 19 1 £26,758 16 7 Dunn, A., and three children .. .. 49 19 1 Close, M. .. .. .. 17 19 1 Payments to the legal representatives of Haining, A. A., and two children .. 43 19 1 the under-named deceased beneficiaries Ruane, J., and six children .. .. 9o 19 1 under the provisions of section 20, (3), Venn, M. J. .. .. .. 17 19 1 of " The Government Railways Super- Keyte, E. .. .. .. 17 19 1 annuation Fund Act, 1902," viz. :— Children (two) of the late J. S. Smith .. 26 0 0 Late William Simpson- £s. d. Walton, ™t, t V, '' 11 !o } Contributions .. .. 33 15 4 Thomas, M. E. J., and four children .. 69 19 1 Compensation .. .. Nil Wilson, P. H .. .. .. 17 19 1 McPherson, M., and two children .. 43 19 1 33 15 4 . Smith, B. A. L., and one ohild .. 30 19 1 Less superannuation allow- 17 9 1 Gifford, M. M„ and one child .. .. 28 11 2 .„„. lij 16 6 3 Meadowcroft, E., and three children .. 56 19 1 anoepaW Reed, S., and one child .. .. 30 19 1 Late J McClune Jamieson, M. J. .. .. .. 17 19 1 Contributions .. .. 43 2 5 Children (two) of the late F. W. Styles .. 26 0 0 Compensation .. .. Nil Stewart, E. M., and two children .. 43 19 1 Muir, R., and one child .. .. 30 19 1 43 2 5 Beaton, E., and five children .. .. 82 19 1 Less superannuation allow- Nil Chalmers, A .. .. 17 19 1 ance r>aid 43 2 5 Nixon, M., and one child .. .. 30 19 1 p McChesney, C, and one child .. .. 30 19 1 Late D A Wright Colthorpe, E., and one child .. .. 30 19 1 Contributions .. .. 50 9 1 Jones, A. 8., and two ohildren .. 43 19 1 Compensation .. .. 295 15 1 Clare, E. 1., and five children .. .. 73 15 6 F Froggatt, L. A. .. .. .. 17 19 1 346 4 2 Kerr, E 17 19 1 Less superannuation allow- 219 3 0 Sheehan, S. A., and two children .. 43 19 1 ance paid 127 1 2 Warren, E. G., and two children .. 43 19 1 Layton, E. .. .. .. .. 17 19 1 Late J J Birohley— Hastings, A., and four children .. 69 19 1 Contributions .. .. 814 9 McCullough, S. .. .. .. 17 19 1 Compensation .. .. Nil Bryant, H., and four children.. .. 69 19 1 Brown, H., and four children .. .. 69 19 1 8 14 9 Abraham, E. A. .. .. .. 17 19 1 Less superannuation allow- 2 2 8 Holland, A., and two children.. .. 43 19 1 ance paid 612 1 Nicol, L 17 19 1 Maher, M. L., and two children .. 43 19 1 Late R Collier Lawson, E., and two children.. .. 34 15 6 Contributions .. .. 94 011 Thornton, J., and five children .. 81 15 6 Compensation .. .. 169 6 3 Edwards, M. E., and five children .. 82 18 4 Livingstone, M. C, and one child .. 30 19 1 263 7 2 Cole, M.A .. 17 19 1 Less superannuation allow- 114 0 0 Alexander, H. E., and three children .. 56 19 1 anno naid 149 7 2 Jonas, M., and two ohildren .. .. 43 19 1 P - . Seaman, CM 17 19 1 £342 9 1 Bumes, M. J. F. .. .. .. 17 19 1 Hood, A. .. .. .. 17 19 1 Payment to legal representative of the Shannon, A., and three children .. 56 19 1 under-named deceased beneficiary Sullivan, M., and four children .. 69 19 1 under the provisions of section 16, (6), Yates, M., and four children .. .. 69 19 1 of "The Government Railways Super- Richards, A. J„ and two children .. 43 19 1 annuation Fund Act, 1902," viz.:— Moore, M. A., and three children .. 56 19 1 Late T. Hay Maokenzie— Hesp, S. A. .. ••....•• " J? 10 , ° Contributions .. .. 121 811 Home, A. J., and two ohildren .. 51 9 0 Compensation .. .. 204 0 4 McCarty, J., and two children .. 53 0 3 v £325 9 3 Syms, E. M. .. .. .. 13 10 11 (Continued.)

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Cr. Government Railways Superannuation Fund. —Disbursements— contd. (Continued.) £ s. d. (Continued.) £ s. d. Young, A., and one child .. .. 24 4 10 Wise, M. C, and two children .. 15 4 6 Bennett, M. H., and six children .. 87 18 8 Smith, M. .. .. .. .. 410 7 MoNab, C. .. .. .. .. 14 2 2 Picken, M. .. .. .. .. 9 16 2 O'Reilly, E., and six ohildren .. .. 79 0 .3 Stothart, J. E. .. .. .. 17 7 Mao Curdy, C. E., and two children .. 36 4 7 Mundy, M., and three children .. 35 19 11 Dolan, M., and two ohildren .. .. 32 16 11 Evans, M., and four children .. .. 56 6 4 £3,799 12 9 Turner, B. C, and one child .. .. 32 4 10 Dickson, 1., and two ohildren .. .. 31 3 10 Contributions refunded to members who Spenoer, E., and one child .. .. 22 311 have left the service .. .. .. 3,610 19 7 MoDonnell, M. J., and two children .. 22 17 10 Fines remitted and refunded .. .. 2 5 0 Andrews, M. L., and four children .. 39 4 4 Travelling-expenses of members of Board Children (two) of the late G. B. Monson 14 10 0 attending quarterly meetings .. .. 71 10 8 Galvin, M. .. .. .. .. 9 14 6 Public Trust Offioe commission .. 442 19 2 Watt, M. .. .. .. .. .. Balance at 31st March, 1908, as per stateRobinson, E. .. .. .. 7 2 3 ment from Publio Trust Office.. ..126,642 18 11 Andrews, S. A. .. .. .. 6 2 3 (Continued.) £161,997 1 0 Wm. Hall-Jones, Chairman of the Government Railways H. Davidson, Superannuation Fund Board. Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways. Examined and found correct. —J. K. Warburton, Controller and Auditor - General.— 2nd June, 1908.

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