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WIDOWS' AND ORPHANS' Pensions. [30 of 1890. ) 1313

The product will give the annual pension to which the wife
will be entitled on her husbanıl's death , on account of his past
contributions.
EXAMPLE : Thus, if the total contributions of such member
during bachelorhood , when accumulated at the rate of 6
per cent, interest, amount to $ 300, and the ages of himself
and wife at the time of marriage are 30 and 20 respectively,
then $ 300 x 2927 = $ 87.8 = wife's pension.
B.-IN CONSIDERATION OF THE FUTURE ANNUAL CONTRIBUTIONS TO BE
PAYABLE FROM THE DATE OF MARRIAGE .

(a.) In respect of the official income receivable at the time of marriage.
RULE : Multiply the annual contribution by the quantity found in
Table B corresponding to the respective ages of the husband and
wife at the time of marriage.
The product will give the annual pension to which the wife
will be entitled on her husband's death on account of his contribu
tions in respect of the official income receivable at the time of
marriage.
EXAMPLE : Tlius, if such last referred to member's official
income at the time of marriage be $ 1,000 a year, and the
annual contribution be $ 10 (to cease at age 55 ), and the
ages of himself and wife at the time of marriage be 30 and
20 respectively, then
$ 40 x 3 : 1888 = $ 127.6 = wife's pension .
(6.) In respect of increments made to the official income after marriage.
RULE : Multiply the additional contribution by the quantity found in
Table B corresponding to the respective ages of the husband and
wife at the date of the increment of official income.
The product will give the additional annual pension to which
the wife will be entitled on her husband's death in respect of his
additional contributions on account of an increase of his official
income.

EXAMPLE : Thus, if such last referred -to member's official
income be increased by $ 200 a -year, and the then ages of
himself and wife are respectively 35 and 25, then the
further pension will be :
$8 x 2.781 = $22 :25 = wife's further pension.
C. - ASSESSMENT OF THE AMOUNT OF THE PENSION DURING THE TIME
SUCH MEMBER IS A WIDOWER . When such member becomes a
widower, a pension is to be supposed to attach for the benefit of
a wife of exactly the same age as the late wife would have been,
such pension either remaining unchanged in amout from that to
which the late wife was entitled , or becoming subsequently
augmented or reduced in the manner provided for by the rules,
according as such member's contributions increase or decrease
from that time through variations in his official income.
The amount so determined is to form the basis for estimating
the commencing pension to which a second wife becomes entitled
at the time of her marriage.
ExAMILE : Thus, if such last referred to member becomes a
widlower, a pension of (87.8 + 127 :6 + 22-25) $ 237.65