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PENSIONS TO WIDOWS OF OFFICERS. 898-904
8cale of Pensions to WidowB, &c. — continued.
Rank of Officer.
"
Widow's
Ordinary
Pension.
8pecial Pension
in lieu of
Ordinary Pension.
Compassionate Allowance to
Legitimate Children.
For Details of these Headings, see page 893.
General Officers
ROYAL MARINES.
120
140
18 to 25
16 to 20
12 to lfi
8 to 14
16 to 20
14 to 17
10 to 14
6 Co 12
14 to 16
12 to 14
9 to 12
5 to 10
Colonels
Lieut. -Colonels
Majors
Captains
Lieutenants .
Quartermasters :—
After 10 years' service as such
Under 10 years' service as such
Warrant Officers :—
Under the conditions in Orders in Council, 29th June 1882, 24th June 1885, and 10th February 1905, Widows
Pensions and Compassionate Allowances are awarded under the Regulations and on the Scale laid down from
time to time for the Widows and Children of Warrant Officers of H.M. Army.
Officers retired before 29th June, 1882 :—
25 to 40
20 to 30
Ordinary
Compas-
sionate
Allowance.
16 to 20
General Officers
Colonels
Lieut. -Colonels
Majors . . . . . :
Paymasters and Barrack - masters,
being Captains with honorary rank
of Major
Captains and Second Captains
Lieutenants and First Lieutenants . .
Second Lieutenants
Quartermasters :—
After 20 years' service as such
Under 20 and over 10 years' Bervice as
such
Under 10 years' service as s\ich .
120
90
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} -
16 to 20
14 to 16
9 to 12
5 to 10
Widows of Marine Officers who held Brevet or Honorary Rank on the Active List are granted the Pensions
applicable to that Rank, but the Widows of Officers who were given Brevet or Honorary Rank on or after retire-
ment, are only eligible for the Pension npplicable to the substantive rank of the Officer when last on the Active
List.
Officers who voluntarily retire from the Service with Gratuities will be held to have forfeited all claim to
Pension on behalf of their Widows or Compassionate Allowances for their Children.
N.B.— The general Regulations governing the award of Pensions to WidowB of Officers and Warrant Officers to
the Royal Marines are assimilated, as regards Officers retired after 29th June 1882, to those governing the award of
pensions to the Widows of Officers and Warrant Officers of His Majesty's Army.
COAST
GUARD.
Officers of Coast Guard Cruisers who
entered the Service subsequently to 1st
January 1858, and who are not entitled
to Civil Superannuation : —
If pensioned before 15th July, 1904 :—
Chief Officers
50)
36 J-
No Spec
al Rates.
Nil
Second Mates
25 J
If pensioned on or after 15th July, 1904:—
50
80
65
12 to 18
10 to 14
9 to 12
Second Mates
30*
25
45
35
40
30
\ 8*0 10
6 to 8 {
5 to 8
Nil
Divisional Chief Officers and Officers in
charge of R.N.R. Batteries retired with
the rank of Honorary Lieutenant (other
than those who died or retired before
7th July, 18971
40
—
—
—
—
to 10
Divisional Chief Officers and Officers in
charge of R.N.R. Batteries of one year's
service in those ranks (other than those
who died or retired before 7th July 1897)t
30
45
40
8 to 10
6 to 8
5 tos
Other Chief Officers of one years' service
in the rankt
25
36
30
8 to 10
6 to R
Nil
* The Widows of Senior Mates who were married before 16th July. 1904. and had attained the rank of Senior
or Second Mate before that date are entitled to the rate of 351. in force before that date
t The condition of one year's service is not applicable in cases where the Special Rates are payable. See
Article 1988 A, Glauses 3 and 4 of the King's Regulations.