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lodge benefits and pensions
At a meeting of tho executive held on Monday evenint', at which Mr Or. \V. Lloyd * cs idcd, a deputation was received from tho Manchester Unity, Independent Order of Oddfpilows consisting of Messrs •Roberts, T.. J. Archbold, and Gourlay The deputation (be assistance of the Association in in endeavour to have the pensions legislation amended to provide for Friendly feociei • ° sick pay to disabled soldiers being exfrom amounts deducted from economic nclnns ?Ir Archbold stated that during r* /period over £30,000 was disbursed ■ eirk Dav to soldiers, and they asked that sl 'i H f pr - should not now be penalised. °fr Lloyd assured the deputation that assistance would be given by the local e , -.tinn and suggested that the Lodge nlrh the Returned Soldiers' Association district throughout New Zealand, '%; ae them to support their request. tI was decided to again bring the matter before the next Pominion Conference of the Association..
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Press, Volume LXIV, Issue 19467, 14 November 1928, Page 14
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