RETURNED SOLDIERS' ASSOCIATION
MEETING OF THE EXECUTIVE
At a recent meeting of the executive of the local Returneu Soldiers' .isaoci-tu-ion a report wa» received from the eub-'joujnintee set up to investigate tti? question of having a suitable headstone' erected over the graves of soldiers buried inlineHawera cemetery. After discussion the members of the sub-com-mittee were lr.structQd to convey to the Women's National Reserve and the Borough Council, the executive's appreciation of their intended action.
The secretary reported on the steps taken to secure a pension for the mother of a deceased soldier, and the meeting •decided to endorse the secretary's action.
'I wt.'lve transfers of members were coniirnied. Ninety-eight new members, were elected, uringmg the total membership to SW) ' ■ '
The meeting also discussed several matters in committee of importance to retu-ned soldiers generally.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXXIV, Issue LXXIV, 6 August 1919, Page 8
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133RETURNED SOLDIERS' ASSOCIATION Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXXIV, Issue LXXIV, 6 August 1919, Page 8
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