SOLDIERS' WIVES
I was very glad to learn that. Mf; Xash is going to spare the soldi®* wives 1/ per (lav extra, as it sorely needed. However, it is reau> [only a drop in the bucket, as , increased cost of living warrants much greater increase than and even with the 7, per weekeflj* it is going to be impossible to n»**f ends meet. Also the liy in the ment is that we have to wait up** September before receiving the fit of the extra 1/. when it would.** most useful at present when fir® l ! and warm clothes are essential. * decided that with the first increase one of us could have our shoes resoled, but am afraid tflw won't last till September. HowewI read in the "Star'' last week tna_ the League of Womenfolk of seas Forces are endeavouring j" secure an increa.-e of ."0 per cenl»£ the allowance to soldiers' depo*£ onts, so will ferventiv hope jnai
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXII, Issue 170, 21 July 1941, Page 6
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