37

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Table II.—Decisions in Cases of Applicants for Relief.

Table III.—Number of Rations issued.

Description of Daily Ration. Auckland. —Bread, 1 lb.; tea, J oz.; sugar, 3 oz.; rice, 2 oz.; oatmeal, 2 oz.—ordinary ration ; to the sick and to those over sixty years of age, fib. meat. Value, from to 3fd. Christchurch. —Meat; also bread and groceries out of Board's store to value of 3'l6d. per daily ration. Wellington. —Bread, lib.; potatoes, 1 lb. ; meat, 8oz.; sugar, If. oz.; tea, Joz. Value, 2ifdNapier. —Meat, 8oz.; sugar, 2Joz.; tea, foz.; bread, lib.; potatoes, 1 lb. Value, 3fd.

<P ■e § J« %< £■« o a to ,O o i a> a g I! q a] 1 a> a m >, ?| P o > li 'a I I. « . jf S W I !Z5 o3*o P< O 11 3 o O Continuous outdoor relief Intermittent outdoor relief Temporary outdoor relief Work rather than relief Indoor relief Transportation 151 80 263 337 153 35 161 12 227 41 78 Cβ a 26 14 19 6 63 56 27 10 22 88 1 2 23 51 3 23 294 22 265 U o fl . So > r 43 3 "44 17

eg a Q '-£3 <s . w o »-. en O r-i U rr} X «J •2 3 H co 3 —* co a o "S . cn ». CO 0 rH tH rrt 01 Q> •5 § H CO §.2 Vh Amount given in Cash, 1900. Amount given in Cash, 1899. 01 •° 8 8 en 3 rH r^irg 01 n > CQ 0) O H CD M Is "3 CQ Q} o ~ H Bemarks. Auckland Charitable Aid Board Christchurch Charitable Aid Board Wellington Benevolent Trustees Dunedin Benevolent Institution Hokitika Benevolent Trustees 138,129 179,618 £ s. d. 1,547 1 9 £ 2,206 s. d. 0 0 921 1,268 217,274 270,342 2,428 15 6 3,201 0 0 1,473 1,858 116,969 156,996 3,066 1 0 2,992 0 0 1,269 1,503 No information 106 0 0 133 0 0 34 78 given. Belief given by orders on storekeepers. Napier Charitable Aid Board North Wairarapa Benevolent Trustees 54,974 69,662 55 17 6 102 0 0 317 468 South Canterbury Charitable Aid Board *21 3 0 167 10 0 25 0 0 Belief given by orders on storekeepers. Orders given*'"on Board's own store at so much per month, not at per ration. * £21 refunded.