TABLE 8.-APPLICATIONS FOR ARBITRATION AND AMOUNTS OF COMPENSATION AWARDED UNDER THE WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION ACTS DURING THE YEAR 1925. The amount shown in column (7) includes a total of £55,748 awarded in respect of children under 15 under the Act of 1923. The figures in columns (3) to (9) do not include 168 cases in which a lump sum was awarded after previous weekly payments had been made, and 2,695 cases where weekly payments were increased, diminished, terminated, &c., or which were otherwise disposed of (withdrawn, settled out of court, &c.). TABLE 9.-MEMORANDA REGISTERED AND AMOUNTS OF COMPENSATION AGREED UNDER THE WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION ACTS DURING THE YEAR 1925. The amounts shown in columns (4) and (6) include a total of £186,258 paid in respect of children under 15 under the Act of 1923. The figures in columns (3) to (8) do not include 5.280 cases in which the agreement was for increase, diminution, termination, &c., of weekly payments, declaration of liability, &c. TABLE 10.-ACTIONS UNDER THE EMPLOYERS' LIABILITY ACT, 1880, AND AMOUNT OF DAMAGES AWARDED DURING THE YEAR 1925. Including cases where money was paid into court and taken out in settlement. Including case in which compensation was awarded under Section 1 (4) of the Workmen's Compensation Act, 1906. |