Armed Services’ Pay
Increases in pay for the armed services costing £1,000,000 a year were announced today by the Minister of Defence (Mr J. J. Dedman) in the Federal House of Representatives. The increases include 7s a week' for all members in the three services up to and including the equivalent rank of brigadier. The margin for skill and efficieny in the Army will be increased by another 7s a week for all members, including, oTicers promoted from warrant rank. The living out allowance will be increased by 7s a week. The new scale will operate from the next pay period. —Canberra, October 15.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 16 October 1948, Page 4
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