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Stipendiary Magistrates' Account, Revenue Account for the Year ended 31st March, 1926. £ s. d. £ s. d. Amount of fund on Ist April, 1925 .. 13,777 1 8 Administration expenses .. .. 27 15 5 Members' contributions (section 39, Fi- Balance as at 31st March, 1926 .. 16,756 9 11 nance Act, 1924) ...... 2,107 0 0 Interest on investments .. .. 900 3 8 £16,784 5 4 £16,784 5 4 Balance-sheet as at 31st March, 1926. Liabilities. £ s. d. Assets. £ s. d. Superannuation Fund Account .. 16,756 911 Amount invested .. .. .. 16,756 911 £16,756 9 11 £16,756 9 11 Subsidiary Account. Cost-of-living Bonus paid to Annuitants of the Public Service Superannuation Fund on behalf of the Treasury. £ s. d. £ s. d. To Amount disbursed for period Ist April, By Amount received from the Treasury .. 3,778 4 11 1925, to 31st March, 1926 .. .. 4,084 18 8 Balance due .. .. .. 306 13 9 £4,084 18 8 £4,084 18 8 William M. Wright, Secretary. R. S. Wogan, Accountant, Wellington, 30th June, 1926. Public Service Superannuation Board. I hereby certify that the Revenue Account and Balance-sheet have been duly examined and compared with the relative books and documents submitted for audit, and correctly state the position as disclosed thereby.— G. F. C. Campbell, Controller and Auditor-General.

PUBLIC SERVICE SUPERANNUATION FUND. Statement of Contributors for the Year ending 31st March, 1926.

Particulars of Contributions discontinued during the Year.

Progress of Contributors since Date of Establishment of the Fund to 31st March, 1926.

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Number. Annual Salar y- Contributions. M. P. Total. £ s. d. £ s. d. Contributors at beginning of the year .. 13,622 2,160 15,782 4,080,880 17 6 230,603 8 10 New contributors entered during the year .. 1,457 217 1,674 229,628 0 10 12,757 1 6 Contributors transferred from other funds .. 8 .. 8 2,165 10 0 113 5 6 Increase by promotion during the year .. .. .. .. 204,657 19 2 11,034 19 10 Totals .. .. .. 15,087 2,377 17,464 4,517,332 7 6 254,508 15 8 Contributions discontinued during the year .. 790 346 1,136 254,496 16 8 15,512 8 1 Total contributors at end of year 14,297 2,031 16,328 4,262,835 10 10 238,996 7 7

Number. Annual Amount RetiringHow discontinued. Annual Salary. Contiri butions. M. F. Total. Retirement. granted. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ 8. d. £ s. d. By death before retiring-allowance entered 56 5 61 18,298 18 4 1,183 3 4 8,850 2 3 1,167 0 0 upon (sees. 42, 43, and 32) e.e. By retirement before retiring-age (sec. 46) 534 313 897 158,144 11 8 8,564 10 4 41,527 0 3 .. By retirement (sec. 38) .. •• 3 3 1,042 5 0 74 12 3 670 7 6 By retirement medically unfit (sec. 36) .. 11 4 15 4,192 3 4 235 17 0 .. 1,260 5 0 By retirement (sec. 29, A.A. 09) .. 1 1 321 18 4 16 1 11 .. 158 1 0 By retirement at retiring-age or for length 125 28 148 68,095 0 0 5,184 3 8 .. 40,174 8 0 of service (sec. 35) A By retirement (sec. 52, Finance Act, 1920) 1 1 485 0 0 33 19 0 .. 135 13 0 By retirement (sec. 34, Finance Aot, 1925) 1 1 875 0 0 52 10 0 .. 482 8 0 By transfer to other funds (sec. 48) .. 8 1 9 1,102 0 0 55 2 0 185 7 6 By reduction •• .. 1,940 0 0 112 8 7.. Totals .. .. .. 790 3461,136 254,496 16 8 15,512 8 1 51,232 17 6 43,377 15 0

Number. — Annual Sa,ar y- Contributions. M. F. Total. . £ s. d. £ s. d. Total entered 28,077 6,567 34,644 7,614,244 19 2 454,140 5 4 Total discontinued .. •• •• 13,780 4,536 18,316 3,351,409 8 4 215,143 17 9 Total existing at 31st March, 1926 .. .. 14,297 2,031 16,328 4,262,835 10 10 238,996 7 7