PAYMENT TO SOLDIERS' DEPENDENTS.
LONDON, July 28
In the House of Lords, Lord Newton said payments to dependents of married soldiers amounted to £750,000 a week. The War Office did not desire that recruits should be married, but the fnct that Parliament was treating the dopendents of married men with greater generosity served as a special inducement. .
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXV, Issue 8204, 29 July 1915, Page 5
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