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TABLE IV. Statement of Progress of Pensions.*

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Attainment of Pen|on Length of Service. Retired Medically Unflfc . (Section 36<) Year. Granted. I Void by Death. In Force. Granted. In Force * Num- Pension. I um " Pension. Num- Pension. Num- Pension. Num- Pension. Pension, ber. ber. ber. ber. ber. «er. £ £ £ £ £ £ 1908 .. 74 6,658 1 57 73 6,601 20 1,838 .. .. 20 1,838 1909 .. 153 17,038 4 324 222 23,315 19 1,959 4 677 35 3,120 1910f 84 8,737 12 945 294 31,107 56 4,706 5 680 86 7,146 1911 .. 72 8,631 23 2,593 343 37,145 19 1,314 10 621 95 7,839 1912 .. 64 6,992 22 2,124 385 42,013 18 1,017 9 526 104 8,330 1913 .. 71 8,716 18 2,003 438 48,726 11 591 14 903 101 8,018 1914 .. 100 11,243 28 2,911 510 57,058 11 637 13 730 99 7,925 1915 .. 68 8,272 24 2,072 554 63,258 20 1,345 5 307 114 8,963 1916 .. 67 11,693 30 3,726 591 71,225 14 751 9 596 119 9,118 1917 .. 81 14,371 32 3,938 640 81,658 17 1,252 11 1,018 125 9,352 1918 .. 55 10,934 32 4,511 663 88,081 15 1,137 8 491 132 9,998 1919 .. 83 13,496 39 4,179 707 97,398 15 828 14 719 133 10,107 1920 .. 127 25,095 38 4,473 796 118,020 18 1,471 6 454 145 11,124 1921 .. 124 22,873 42 3,981 878 136,912 19 1,666 9 480 155 12,310 1922-23J .. 322 69,640 63 9,516 1,137 197,036 33 I 2,405 30 2,087 158 12,628 1923-24 .. 128 32,259 49 5,922 1,216 223,373 13 1,380 10 872 161 13,136 1924-25 .. 91 20,086 54 8,811 1,253 234,648 11 1,084 10 895 162 13,325 1925-26 .. 150 44,279 57 7,587 1,346 271,340 16 1,689 17 1,425 161 13,589 1926-27 .. 98 21,666 56 8,152 1,388 284,854 22 1,873 8 812 175 14,650 Totals .. 2,012 362,679 624 77,825 .. .. 367 28,943 192 14,293 1 Death of Contributor. Family Pension. P[iT1 -, ma (Section 42, &c.) ic " ;a ' r "- nsI0ns - Year. Granted. V °or Expiry 1 ' 11 In Force. Granted. Void. In Force. Num- pension. Num- pension. Num- Pension. Num- Pension. Num- p enB i on . Pension, ber. ber. ber. ber. ber. ber. £ £ £ £ £ £ 1908 .. 30 455 1 13 29 442 124 8,951 2 70 122 8,881 1909 .. 47 751 3 39 73 1,154 219 19,748 11 1,040 330 27,589 1910f .. 40 635 6 98 107 1,691 180 14,078 23 1,723 487 39,944 1911 .. 40 625 11 163 136 2,153 131 10,570 44 3,377 574 47,137 1912 .. 72 1,086 14 197 194 3,042 154 9,095 45 2,847 683 53,385 1913 .. 90 1,355 12 171 272 4,226 172 10,662 44 3,077 811 60,970 1914 .. 90 1,365 12 176 350 5,415 201 13,245 53 3,817 959 70,398 1915 .. 130 1,945 22 311 458 7,049 218 11,562 51 2,690 1,126 79,270 1916 .. 99 1,507 34 507 523 8,049 180 13,951 73 4,829 1,233 88,392 1917 .. 115 1,755 30 425 608 9,379 213 17,378 73 5,381 1,373 100,389 1918 .. 233 3,474 52 766 789 12,087 303 15,545 92 5,768 1,584 110,166 1919 .. 116 1,733 60 865 845 12,955 214 16,057 113 5,763 1,685 120,460 1920 .. 106 1,603 66 983 885 13,575 251 28,169 110 5,910 1,826 142,719 1921 .. 93 1,414 62 856 916 14,133 236 25,953 113 5,317 1,949 163,355 1922-23J .. 132 2,001 ! 85 1,200 963 14,934 487 74,046 178 12,803 2,258 224,598 1923-24 .. 93 1,464 71 1,013 985 15,385 234 35,103 130 7,807 2,362 251,894 1924-25 .. 134 2,032 ' 88 1,244 1,031 16,173 236 23,202 152 10,950 2,446 264,146 1925-26 .. 80 15,718 96 2,606 1,015 29,285 246 61,686 170 11,618 2,522 314,214 1926-27 .. .116 3,336 78 2,123 1,053 30,498 236 26,875 142 11,087 2,616 330,002 Totals .. 1,856 44,254 803 13,756 .. .. 4,235 435,876 1,619 105,874 * Compiled from Annual Reports. f Includes pensioners transferred from Police Provident Fund. J Fifteen monlhs.