CHAMBERLAIN AND STATE AID
DECLARES OLD AGE PENSIONS IMPRACTICABLE. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright London, May 30. Mr Chamberlain, in a spooch to tho Independent Oddfellows, at Birmingham, invited tho frioudly societies to present to Parliament a scheme for a basis of Stato. aid only to poor and aged who made provision themselves through such societies. He said a universal old ago ponsion was absolutely impracticable, as it would ontail a Stato expenditure of thirty-fivo \millions yearly, and would discourago thrift.
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Gisborne Times, Volume V, Issue 120, 31 May 1901, Page 2
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