PENSIONS.
,'4GE O^jmKWimX^; :;By Telegraph—PreßsAssociatioh-^Cobyrlcrht. s i «» : '!';';;;rS ? :. M; ':)', | ;;;'Mr;^Walter'',Long,;i ; .formcriy. Chief''Secretary; for.'.lreland, Speaking.;at. Stratford, : ' declared: •reporit on: :tho;: : subject 'of ; pensionsf means;that,'the Unionists', regard old;;age'pensions'as''a part of .tlieif. settled policy.''£■'■;■ ';' ; ;';V:t|f ':^' ; -C';- ::.: He added^^thatthe^nionUts,.if returned 'tq^.ppwer,' ! inten,dod;:tbintroduce ria'/con-: .:, system;' .'whichV' WouldS' provide for disabled;persons, and; also for person's at aiipearlier age.than' seventy. I ';'',';:":,' rlThe Liberal 'Goverument;ia'st year foreshadowed schemes, "0f... contributory '~-insurance against:.sickness,.invalidity, and death;of;the, breadmnner/ ; also 'against unemployment; the, employer, the worker, and.'the Stated to;contribute; -.Th 6' present ;for< old.age-(7o'.years and .over),! established 'by the Liberal .Government,' is : non-contributory.3:. Vv;-. :'}'■'. ~
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 719, 19 January 1910, Page 7
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92PENSIONS. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 719, 19 January 1910, Page 7
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