THE HOME SOLDIER.
' (To tie E_kor.) ■ , .Siri-TpiVfiust ,,f&i,'. public 4gi.tat!n_ lof ih«h-r .wages, -it ie jirni as Well to recall the treatment doled out to.those nien" whd citr.ied out military duties in New /calancl during the period of the war. These men, all volunteers, carried on i some men accepted for active Hi vite. and retained in New Zealand, to, suit the n'uthoritieaj,. their pay.lWng.,s/ i,d_y^_._nii3 , p ! ayhieni was never , ificriased, except in the case. of officers. , .On discharge ,they. aire jarred from gratuity 1 and increased separation allowances, ill tact,, inn riy of ~the_ have oiiiy ihipaired health to. _iio\v as a coun'trt'e gratitude.—i am, etc.-, NO. 2 X 718.
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Auckland Star, Volume LI, Issue 115, 14 May 1920, Page 8
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111THE HOME SOLDIER. Auckland Star, Volume LI, Issue 115, 14 May 1920, Page 8
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