H.—lB.

Table II. Number of Pensions at each Rate on the 31st March, 1915.

Table III.-Widows' Pensioners admitted during the Year 1914-15, with Sizes of Families.

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Rate. Old-age. Number. Liability. Number. Widows'. . Liability. ilitary. Number. Liability. £ 66 60 54 48 42 39 38 36 35 34 33 32 30 26 25 24 23 22 21 20 19 £ £ 66 120 162 336 1,344 £ I 2 3 7 32 48 3 3 3 2 1 2 1,872 114 108 105 68 33 64 100 3,600 I 1,388 49,968 1 183 ' 32 5,490 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 II 10 9 8 14,449 692 696 625 612 601 185 189 175 121 165 106 127 85 75 65 57 42 65 40 33 23 16 29 13 4 375,674 17,300 16,704 14,375 13,464 12,621 3,700 3,591 3,150 2,057 2,640 1,590 1,778 1,105 900 715 570 378 520 280 198 115 64 87 26 4 288 2 2 2 483 5 I 1 4 4 633 10 5 2 1 6 2 2 2 1 3 6,912 46 44 42 8,694 85 16 15 56 52 7,596 110 50 18 8 42 12 10 8 3 6 7 6 5 4 3 2 I ' • Totals 19,352 475,970 1,788 34,975 1,388 49,968 .verage pension £24 1 s. lOd. £19 Is. 2d. !36.

Size of Total Family. Number of Pensioners. Size of Family under Fourteen. Number of Pensioners. I 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 69 85 65 48 55 44 32 18 13 10 6 4 1 2 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 117 122 83 46 35 19 5 10 II 12 13 14 15 10 1 458 458