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Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 41, 18 February 1931, Page 8

ANSWEItS TO COKUESI'OXDKXTS. "A Socialist."—We liavo m:ulo inquiries into your coniiilnltits, anil have Iktii Informed by the umci.-ils that they i-imiint understand how, if you have been unemployed, you liuvo ruceieil no work, as nil men who have applied have had work (,'lven them. Wo are informed that an organised system of allocating work is in operation, and that particulars relating to encasement arc displayed. C.31.— (1) The pension is the same; hut a woman may receive a pension at tins ago of CO, whereas a man must have reached the ago of 63. The pension of a woman, however, is redneed by £1 for each year under the ace of (ij. At 05 a woman receives the same pension as a man. (2) It is provided in the Cemeteries Act that a person may leave, directions for his body to be cremated. Tiio Act, however, does not expressly state that a body cannot he cremated without such direction. In any case tliero are certain formalities to be complied with as safeguards before cremation. "Zero."—'A very difficult problem. Tho amount has been fixed by regulation. "Property Owner." Admittedly an unfortunate position for you. Would it not bo better to place the facts before tho chairman of the Institute? "Disappointed Bandsman."—Similar views have been published In "The Post." Now that the decision has been made further protests cannot achieve much. "Four Pounds a Week."—Similar views have been expressed In our correspondence columns. Ie Horo. —Wo are assured the question was not meant In a carping spirit. Tho point you mako has been noted. "A Mother."—Received. It is difficult for a newspaper to investigate personal cases. "Disgusted."—Wo have drawn the "attention of tho authorities to your complaint. "Not a Wage-Earner."—lt is doubtful if tho proposal would help unless there was a corresponding reduction in payment.