Approximate Cost of Paper.—Preparation, not given ; printing (833 copies), £l7 10s.

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By Authority: R. E. Owen, Government Printer, Wellington.— 1949.

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Particulars of Allowances Discontinued During the Period

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How discontinued— By death By expiry 119 16 157 22 276 38 53,917 1,196 91 92 43,905 15 5 3,495 13 10 3,917 50 8 2,600 416 16 14 780 Totals 135 179 314 55,113 91 92 43,905 15 5 3,495 13 10 3,917 58 3,016 16 14 780 Progress of Allowances Since Establishment of Fund to the 31st March, 1948 Total granted Total discontinued 1,813 1,048 3,113 1,149 4,926 2,197 740,233 274,539 998 551 1,744 482 571,117 196,108 186 119 118 37 50,005 25,089 325 167 260 78 82,310 33,160 759 354 24,763 11,446 279 211 257 198 12,038 8,736 Total existing 765 1,964 2,729 465,694 •147 1,262 375,009 67 81 24,916 158 182 49,150 405 13,317 68 59 3,302