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PUBLIC SERVICE SUPERANNUATION FUND. Revenue Account foe the Year ended 31st March, 1936. Dr. £ s. d. Gr. To Amount of fund at beginning of year .. 2,917,451 12 2 By Retiring-allowances— £ s. d. £ s. d. Members' contributions— To members .. .. 453,687 9 0 Under section 19 (ordinary) .. .. 255,356 9 8 To widows and children 41,300 17 9 Transferred from other superannuation — — 494,988 6 9 funds .. .. .. .. 892 12 3 Contributions returned— Interest on arrears of contributions .. 176 1 1 Under section 37 (left Government subsidy— service) .. .. 35,700 510 Under section 50, Public Under section 42 (death) 8,180 17 11 Service Superannuation £ s. d. Under section 34 (retireAct, 1927 .. .. 86,000 0 0 ment) .. .. 923 3 2 Under section 19, Fi- 44,804 6 11 nance Act (No. 3), Contributions transferred to other super--1934 .. .. 40,918 7 3 annuation funds (section 120) .. .. 305 8 6 Under section 19, Fi- Loss on realization of securities .. .. 1,171 6 6 nance Act, 1935 .. 3,000 0 0 Expenses— £ s. d. Under section 114, Public Salaries .. .. 2,233 16 10 Service Superannuation Audit fees .. .. 75 0 0 Act, 1927 (widows and Contingencies .. 11 7 9 children) .. .. 18,034 0 2 Legal charges .. 190 11 4 147,952 7 5 Post and Telegreph DeInterest on investments .. 125,231 16 3 partment charges .. 1,026 8 0 Less amounts written off Public Trustee's commisby Court orders —Mort- sion .. .. 3,015 0 8 gagors and Tenants Medical fees .. .. 80 17 0 Belief Act, 1933, £953 Heating, lighting, and 16s. 3d.; also less cleaning .. .. 65 9 7 amounts written off by Travelling - expenses Board, section 20, Fi- (Board members) .. 24 7 8 nance Act (No. 3), Rent .. .. 144 0 0 1934, £1,002 17s. 8d... 1,956 13 11 Printing and stationery 111 17 6 — Postages, telegrams, and 123,275 2 4 services .. .. 215 4 7 Reimbursement by Trea- Typewriters and other sury on account reduction machines (upkeep) .. 11 18 10 in interest* .. .. 28,324 0 0 Messenger service .. 42 7 8 151,599 2 4 Furniture and fittings .. 13 7 Subsidy Cook Islands and Samoa .. 544 10 11 7,249 11 0 Subsidy Imperial War Graves Commission .. 15 19 1 Balance as at 31st March, 1936 .. .. 2,934,239 19 9 Premium on conversion local-body debentures .. .. .. .. 8,379 4 5 Fines, fees, and sundries .. .. 345 15 10 Stipendiary Magistrates' Account: Administration expenses recovered .. .. 45 4 3 £3,482,758 19 5 £3,482,758 19 5

* Payment by Treasury of amount of statutory reduction of interest on mortgage securities (National Expenditure Adjustment Act, 1932, Part III), £13,592 ; interest-tax, rural advances bonds, and intermediate credit debentures (section 6, Finance Act, 1932-33), £2,818; statutory reduction of interest, New Zealand Government inscribed stock (New Zealand Debt Conversion Act, 1932-33), £6,332; statutory reduction of interest, local-body debentures (section 5, Local Authorities Interest Reduction and Loans Conversion Act, 1932-33), £5,582 : total, £28,324.

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