OLD AGE PENSIONS.
FRIENDLY SOCIETIES. VIEWS ON NON-CONTRIBUTORY PLAN. THE THRIFT ASPECT, et TELEGiu.ru —ritEss association —copyiuarn London, Juno 28. Tlio Government has invited tho opinion of tho principal friendly societies on tho subject of non-contributory pensions. A majority replied favouring tho Bill. Others, including tho Northumberland and Durham Miners' Societies, favoured a relief fund. Tho Rochabites and Druids consider pensions would havo an injurious effect, by discouraging thrift. Tho Oddfellows and some other societies decline to express an opinion on tho subject. ' , .
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 237, 30 June 1908, Page 7
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83OLD AGE PENSIONS. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 237, 30 June 1908, Page 7
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