SOCIAL SERVICES
Total Cost in Australia (Received Mn.v 7, !>.40 p.m.) Canberra, May 7. The Commonwealth Statistician, Mr. E. T. McPhee, giving evidence before the commission inquiring into the question of Increasing Commonwealth grants to Western Australia, South Australia, and Tasmania, said that the cost of social services in Australia was over £30,000,000. of which £11.000,000 represented old age and invalid pensions.
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Dominion, Volume 27, Issue 188, 8 May 1934, Page 9
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62SOCIAL SERVICES Dominion, Volume 27, Issue 188, 8 May 1934, Page 9
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