WAR PENSIONS.
WELLINGTON, September 21
A sitting of the War Pensions Board was held to-day, when applications from 12 soldiers and 16 dependents were dealt with, and pensions granted representing a total of £851 per annum. Four soldiers' applications were adjourned . for medical report. Two men were ordered to appear in person at the next meeting. Four applications were declined, one case was held over till tho expiry of the applicant's leave and one soldier was granted the full pension of £91 yearly. , ' In the cases ,of dependents pensions were granted as follows:—One at £104 per annum, one at £91, one at £84, one at £78, three at £65, three at £52, one at £26, one at £18 and one at £8.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXV, Issue 8250, 22 September 1915, Page 6
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