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Session 11. 1918. NEW ZEALAND.

PUBLIC SERVICE SUPERANNUATION BOARD (TENTH ANNUAL REPORT OF THE), WITH ACCOUNTS, FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31st DECEMBER, 1917.

Presented to Parliament pursuant, to the provisions of the Public Service Classification and Superannuation Act, 1908.

REP O E T. The Board has the honour to submit the following report upon the transactions in connection with the Public Service Superannuation Fund. The Eevenue Account, balance-sheet, and statements regarding membership and retiring and other allowances will be found appended. Contributors. —The number of new contributors who joined the scheme during the year, and other particulars, are contained in tho following table : —

The following table contains particulars of the public servants who were contributing to the fund at the end of the year 1917 (after allowing for deaths, retirements, and withdrawals), grouped according to their respective rates of contribution : —

Pull information regarding contributors, including those who have retired from the Government service and are now on the fund, will be found in the statements appended.

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Rate per Cent, of lontribution as provided by tbo Aot. Number. Malo. Pemalo. I Total. Annual Salary. Annual Contributions. 5 6 7 8 9 10 transfers from other funds 931 495 54 26 57 16 37 9 17 5 9 1 4 2 1,426 80 73 46 22 10 6 £ s. d. 87,693 13 4 10,627 18 4 10,319 11 8 6,540 0 0 3,012 1 8 1,611 0 0 1,263 0 0 £ s. d. 4,384 13 8 637 13 6 722 7 5 523 4 0 271 1 9 161 2 0 63 3 0 Totals ... 1,109 554 1,663 121,067 5 0 121,067 5 0 6,763 5 4 6,763 5 4

Rate per Cent, of Contribution as provided by the Act. Number. Total. Annual Salary. Annual Contributions. Male. Female. 5 6 7 8 9 10 8,044 1,344 1,005 702 530 395 1,366 163 99 84 36 16 9,410 1,507 1,104 786 566 411 £ 8. 1,311,293 3 333,394 11 262,403 15 201,389 1 158,300 0 117,444 10 d. 4 8 0 3 0 0 £ s. d. 65,564 13 2 20,003 13 6 18,368 5 3 16,111 2 6 14,247 0 0 11,744 9 0 Totals 12,020 1,764 13,784 2,384,225 1 3 146,039 3 5