‘ONE COUNTRY’ FOR SOCIAL BENEFITS: AUSTRALIA-N.Z.
(11 a.m.) SYDNEY, Ap. 15. The Prime Minister of Australia, Mr. J. B. Chifley, and the Prime Minister of New Zealand, Mr. P. Fraser, today signed an agreement which will give Australians and New Zealanders reciprocal social service benefits. The Minister for Health and Social Services. Senator McKenna, announced attend the Dominion Prime Binisters’ would come into effect at an early date. Senator McKenna added that the agreement made Australia and New Zealand one country so far as major social service benefits were concerned. Mr. Chifley and Mr. Fraser will leave for London by air tonight to atend the Dominion Prime Ministers’ Conference-
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 22923, 16 April 1949, Page 8
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