D.—sa.

TABLE II. Statement of Progress of Active Membership.

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New Members. Discontinued. Trans- By Pensions. R Members Year. Toinine ferred By Tnmaflw Total Contributing at End Scheme. TotaL .By Death. TOitawal old Age or Length Medically toother of Financial Year. or Dismissal. 0 f Service. Unfit. Funds. tmued - M. f. m. m. F. m. m. F Total. M. m. M. f. Total. Part 1903 .. 3,425 1 .. 3,426 6.. 7 8.. 8 5 .. 26 3,399 1 3,400 1903-12 . . .. 10,307* 5 9 10,321 332 .. 3,247 751 I. 752 127 15 4,473 9,243 5 9,248 1912-19 .. .. 7,974 .. 20 7,994 803 2 5,180 435 .. 435 142 23 6,585 10,654 3 10,657 1919-20 .. .. 1,044 .. 1 1,045 24 .. l,213f 95 .. 95 35 5 1,372 10,328 2 10,330 1920-21... .. 1,660 .. 3 1,663 25 .. 1,080 77 .. 77 26 3 1,211 10,780 2 10,782 1921-22.. .. 1,329 .. 1 1,330 26 .. 566 90 . . 90 28f .. 710 11,401 1 11,402 1922-23.. .. 864 .. 1 865 30 .. 475 80 . . 80 31 2 618 11,648 1 11,649 1923-24.. .. 1,426 .. 4 1,430 33 .. 698 74 .. 74 32 1 838 12,240 1 12,241 1924-25.. .. 1,309 .. 4 1,313 26 .. 620 116 .. 116 22 2 786 12,767 1 12,768 1925-26.. .. 1,216 .. 7 1,223 36 .. 609 70 . . 70 26 4 745 13,245 1 13,246 1926-27.. .. 602 .. 5 607 186 .. 220 117 .. 117 19 1 543 13,309 1 13,310 1927-28.. .. 440 .. 1 441 43 .. 242 87 . . 87 21 4 397 13,353 1 13,354 1928-29.. .. 577 .. 2 579 45 .. 203 77 .. 77 19 3 347 13,585 I 13,586 1929-30.. .. 717 3 .. 720 53 .. 222 109 .. 109 21 1 406 13,896 4 13,900 1930-31.. .. 118 118 58 .. 157 155 .. 155 28 17 4.15 13,599 4 13,603 1931-32.. .. 39 .. .. 39 63 .. 282 645 1 646 113 23 1,127 12,512 3 12,515 1932-33.. .. 53 .. .. 53 45 .. 258 92 .. 92 55 1 451 12,114 3 12,117 1933-34.. .. 53 .. .. 53 59 .. 221 25 .. 25 48 I 354 11,813 3 11,816 Totals .. 33,153 9 58 33,220 1,893 2 15,500 3,103 2 3,105 798 106 21,404 (Compiled from information supplied by Department.) * Includes 835 ex employees of Wellington and Manawatu Railway Co. t Includes one female.