CAPITATION GRANT
Home Guard Expenses
(By Telegraph—Press Association.1-
HAWERA, This Day
Advice has been received from the Ministry of National Service that the Home Guard is to be granted one shilling per active member per quarter as capitation to cover unit expenses.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXI, Issue 83, 8 April 1941, Page 8
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115CAPITATION GRANT Evening Post, Volume CXXXI, Issue 83, 8 April 1941, Page 8
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