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Table VII. —Pensions granted, Deaths, and Cancellations in each Year, with Number in Force and Annual Variation.
Table VIII.—Comparative Statement of Old-age Pension Payments in each Year, with Annual Liability and Average Pension.
Year ending 31st March. Number of Pensions granted. I t. .. Cancella- In Force at Deaths. . ■ u ■, <, -it turns. End of Vear. I Increase. Decrease. 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 ,7,487 ! 4,699 2.227 1,694 1,391 1 ,063 1,210 2,075 2,031 1,740 2,113 2,304 2,399 2,3.18 2,072 3,320 3,158 Old-age. 38 6 7,413 786 71 11,285 815 292 12,405 935 388 ■ 12,776 1,064 622 12,481 928 690 11,926 890 476 11,770 1,038 225 12,582 1,097 259 13,257 1,189 239 13,569 1,112 174 14,396 1,169 211 15,320 1,423 276 1.6,020 1,469 220 16,649 1,569 643 16,509 1,479 300 18,050 1,582 274 19,352 6 71 292 388 622 690 476 225 259 239 174 211 276 220 643 300 274 7,443 11,285 12,405 12,776 12,481. 11,926 11,770 12,582 13,257 13,569 14,396 15,320 1.6,020 16,649 16,509 18,050 19,352 3,842 1,120 371 812 675 312 827 924 700 629 295 555 156 140 1,541 1,302 Totals 43,301 18,583 18,583 5,366 5,366 1912 1913 1914 1915 791 657 421 458 Widoivs'. Widoivs'. 3 788 3 129 1,313 1 193 1,540 2 208 1,788 3 129 193 208 788 1,313 1,540 1,788 525 227 248 3 1 2 Totals 2,327 6 533 1913 1914 1915 577 717 256 Military. 9 74 108 568 1,240 1,388 672 148 1 Totals 1,580 191 I
Date. Payments to End of Financial Year. Increase. Deorease. Annual Liability. Average Pension. .t 31st March, 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 £ 3,124 157,342 197,292 207,468 210,140 203,164 195,475 254,367 314,184 325,199 336,760 362,496 383,393 406,256 415,761 416,776 460,814 £ 154,218 39,950 10,176 2,672 58,892 59,817 11,015 11,561 25,736 20,897 22,863 9,504 1,015 44,038 £ 6,976 7,689 ! ( i I £ 127,319 193,718 211,965 217,192 211,594 200,915 199,081 313,018 326,084 333,340 353,343 374,699 403,020 416,530 412,408 447,765 475,970 £ s. d. 17 2 0 17 3 0 17 2 0 17 0 0 16 19 0 16 17 0 16 18 0 24 17 0 24 12 0 24 II (I 24 10 0 24 9 0 25 3 0 25 0 4 24 19 7 24 16 0 24 11 10 Total .. 4,850,011