WORSE THAN THE ARMY.
FAMILIES OF DIGGERS. BRISBANE, Nov. 3. Doploi nbie conditions are reported to exist on tho.s.mlier settlement at Beerbairuiii. .Never iieune have them been Mu-11 cases oi distress on the settlement, ‘.iiii.li all a oiig lulled to pi'oV.de i-ftt,,rneu men with a livelihood. l!,r>.. v frosts. have added to the .muteness of the position, with the result l nil t li .niiands have been jo reed to seek em-mi\meiH afield, whiles their wives em (I iv-oiii- to scuff e and chip in n.iieu; p.e fields. Some i.f ihe women, uitho.it pensions, ;ir<‘ reported to he in a -l a! want. Some iamiles tire without blankets. ■ • 111 { e e forced to sleep on bags of c-ii--v,v T' e Bt isbnne Bed Cross and Church of England Guild have given cons'derah e reief to these unfortunate people,
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Hawera Star, Volume XLV, 24 November 1925, Page 3
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138WORSE THAN THE ARMY. Hawera Star, Volume XLV, 24 November 1925, Page 3
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