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C. Table showing Progress of Fund since its Inception (1st January, 1906).

No. 3.—ACCOUNTS AND STATEMENTS AS PRESCRIBED BY REGULATIONS IN TERMS OF SECTION 110 OF THE PUBLIC SERVICE SUPERANNUATION ACT, 1927. (1) (A) REVENUE ACCOUNT foe the Year ended 31st January, 1941. £ s. d. £ g. d. Balance 31st January, 1940 .. .. 967,075 17 11 Retiring and other allowances .. .. 333,459 7 2 Contributions of members — £ s. d. Contributions refunded— £ s. d. Ordinary .. .. 163,830 14 9 On voluntary retirement .. 25,658 4 8 Serving with H.M. Forces 4,582 12 11 On death of members .. 5,985 1 7 168,413 7 8 On lapse of membership .. 1,185 311 Contributions transferred from other funds .. 1,474 13 6 32,828 10 2 Additional contribution from the Governments in— Rebate of contributions under National Expendi- £ s. d. ture Adjustment Act, 1932, section 9 (2), to Fiji .. .. .. 387 15 3 annuitants .. .. . . .. 216 5 4 Tonga .. .. .. 21 2 7 Contributions transferred to other funds .. 1,680 0 2 408 17 10 Administration expenses— £ s. d. Government Subsidy— Commission, G.P.O. .. 657 8 6 Under section 10, Finance Commission, Public Trustee 1,262 9 3 Act, 1940 .. .. 113,000 0 0 Clerical assistance .. 900 0 0 Under the Act, section 112 43,000 0 0 Postage and telegrams .. 100 0 0 Underthe Act, section 114 5,111 18 3 Office expenses .. .. 153 1 3 On account of reduction of Travelling-expenses of Board interest during year ended members .. .. 94 11 1 31st March, 1940, under Medical fees .. .. 24 3 0 National Expenditure Ad- Audit fees .. .. 50 0 0 justment Act, 1932 .. 5,805 0 0 3,241 13 1 ■ 166,916 18 3 Balance at 31st January, 1941 .. .. 974,884 12 6 Interest — On investments .. .. 41,629 2 0 On contributions in arrears 695 17 10 42,324 19 10 Less investments written down (proportion of premium on purchase of investments) .. 304 6 7 — 42,020 13 3 £1,346,310 8 5 £1,346,310 8 5 COST-OF-LIVING BONUS ACCOUNT FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31st JANUARY, 1941. £ s. d. £ s. d. Refund from Consolidated Fund .. .. .. 383 3 7 Balance due from Consolidated Fund, 31st January, Balance due from Consolidated Fund, 31st January, 1940 .. .. .. .. 44 22 1941 .. .. .. .. .. 33 12 0 Payment of bonus .. .. .. .. 372 13 5 £416 15 7 £416 15 7

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"■s ■S& "8 6? -dg , 3 . S S . 3 . S . -dS . -S3. S|s s |5S §|s S|g S|fe S|s s§5! « sis S5S ds |5s S5S s|s |*S ,® rH .® M .® CO .© to .© to © W © CO CO 1 *s *s a Total number of contributors 2,182 6,858 8,680 9,964* 8,058t 9,005 9,463 Total amount of contributions £32,320 £101,594 £131,872 £115,961 £132,398 £158,505 £169,888 £3,294,301 Interest received .. .. £864 £48,725 £68,053 £72,682 £44,187 £42,699 £42,021 £1,280,669 Subsidy from Government .. £5,000 £63,833 £71,228 £46,917 £171,800 £155,979 £166,917 £2,315,864 Subsidy from Fiji Government .. £38 £224 £238 £233 £382 £388 £4,178 Subsidy from Tonga Government .. .. .. .. .. £20 £21 £41 Number of allowances payable 84 1,078 1,364 1,677 2,038 2,078 2,127 Total amount paid on account of £3,147 £112,861 £188,552 £254,927 £323,976 £330,462 £333,459 £5,157,473 retiring and other allowances Total amount of contributions £260 £19,189 £26,076 £30,628 £31,481 £32,670 £34,725 £673,965 rofu.ilclod transferred Accumulated fund .. .. £34,734 £858,662 £1,134,015 £1,218,166 £964,605 £967,076 £974,885 * Highest number of contributors since commencement of Fund. t Lowest number of contributors since 31st January, 1926.