PENSIONS BILL.
(FIIESS ASSOCIATION* TELEGRAM.) WELLINGTON. May 31. New Zealand's pension bill for tho year ended March 31st last was *£2,705,160. This fact is contained in a return received by the Minister in Charge of tho Pensions Department from the Commissioner of Pensions, which details the various items as follows : — £ War pensions < ... ... 1,773,642 Old age pensions ... ... 732,966 Widows' pensions ... ... 146.813 Maori war pensions ... 45,085 Miners' pensions ... ... 16,<352
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Press, Volume LVI, Issue 16849, 1 June 1920, Page 6
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67PENSIONS BILL. Press, Volume LVI, Issue 16849, 1 June 1920, Page 6
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