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Income.
income as calculated under the following heads :—
(a) Wages—(1) Parents' or guardians' weekly wage, the average
for four weeks being taken.
the earnings of children under 14 years.
(b) Lodgers—Children over 14 years of age working are
reckoned as lodgers.
Income from lodgers is reckoned on the following
basis :—
Payment received per Proportion reckoned
w«-ek from Lodgers. as income.
Up to 12s. Nil.
Over 12s. 50 per cent, of surplus over 12s.
(c) Letting—The whole amount received is taken as income.
Outgoings.
Outgoings include : (a) rent; (b) insurance ; (c) fares to and
from work ; and (d) care of children away from home.
Number in Family.
The number in family is taken to be the parents or guardians
or older sisters looking after the home and not working, and
children under 14 years.
Where the income is below the scale, milk is supplied free.
Where the income is not more than 2s. per head above the
scale, half the necessary quantity of milk is supplied free.
Applications are made on the form given below, and if any
doubt arises as to the income being correct, information is obtained
from the Employers.
Note.— The application and the statements therein must be signed
as correct by the Husband and Wage-earner, as well as the Mother herself,
and particular attention is drawn to the warning clause. Proceedings
will be taken in fraudulent cases.
Surname Address
Occupation of Husband (Wage-earner)
Name and Address of Employer
Rent Insurances (amounts)
Income from ALL sources (total)
(Casual workers to give details of earnings during past month.)