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Table XIII.—Number of Widows' Pensions granted during the Year 1912-13, with Sizes of Families.

Table XIV. —-Keturn showing Regiments op Applicants for Military Pension to the 30th June, 1913. Regiment. Number of Imperial troops —■ Applicants. 65th Regiment .. .. .. .. .. .. 62 18th Regiment .. .. .. . . . . .. 46 40th Regiment . . .. .. .. .. .. 25 57th Regiment .. .. .. .. .. . . 22 14th Regiment .. .. .. .. .. .. 21 70th Regiment .. .. .. .. .. .. 21 68th Regiment .. .. .. . . .. .. 13 12th Regiment .. .. .. .. .. .. ..11 43rd Regiment .. .. .. . . .. .. .. 5 50th Regiment .. .. .. . . .. .. . . 4 58th Regiment .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3 Royal Artillery .. .. .. . .• .. .. .. 3 Royal Engineers .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 Naval Brigade .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 11 Colonial forces—■ Armed Constabulary .. .. . . .. .. 102 New Zealand Militia .. .. .. .. .. 84 Taranaki Volunteer-. .. .. .. .. .. 62 1 st Waikato Regiment .. .. .. .. .. 45 2nd Waikato Regiment .. .. .. .. .. 38 Transport Corps .. .. .. .. .. .. 33 Native Contingent .. .. . . .. .. 33 Forest Rangers .. .. .. .. .. .. 30 3rd Waikato Regiment .. . . .. .. .. 29 Auckland Volunteers .. .. .. .. .. 27 Taranaki Bush Rangers .. .. .. ... .. 25 Colonial Defence Force .. .. .. .. .. 24 Wanganui Yeomanry Cavalry .. .. .. .. 21 Hawke's Bay Military Settlers .. .. .. .. 20 Taranaki Military Settlers .. .. .. .. .. 20 Auckland Naval Volunteers .. . . .. ... .. 6 Kai Iwi Cavalry .. .. .. . . .. .. .. 6 Auckland Cavalry .. .. .. .. .. .. 5 Napier Rifles .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 5 Military Train .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 5 Guide Corps .. .. .. . . .. .. .. 4 Wellington Rifles .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4 Mauku Volunteers .. . . .. .. .. .. 3 Poverty Bay Military Volunteers .. .. .. .. .. 3 Wellington Rangers .. .. ... .. .. .. 3 Opotiki Rangers .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 4th Waikato Regiment .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 No force stated .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4 Total .. .. .. .. .. .. 893

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Number of Pensioners. ' Total Size of Family. Nun.be* of Pensioner, | ,££?££ oTlfe. i 77 92 110 87 60 62 34 24 27 28 15 11 10 5 9 4 1 1 657 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 218 175 124 75 37 21 5 1 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 657