Old Age Pensions
Mir, —Last (.'hri.-lmas uiieiuphqi'd. snstenaneo men and those receiving charitable aid received money to obtain luxuries Cor the festive season. The old age IK'nsioiiers received information that there was nothing for them, as the matter would have to go before Parliament. Should this Government decide on increasing the pension, it will, I supimse, take place before tiie next election. Meanwhile, butler, eggs, etc., are dearer, and. they are praeHcally the pensioner’s chief food.—i am. etc., SEVENTEEN AND SIX. Wellington, M;ty 20.
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Dominion, Volume 29, Issue 200, 21 May 1936, Page 6
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84Old Age Pensions Dominion, Volume 29, Issue 200, 21 May 1936, Page 6
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