SECURITY LEVY.
DIVIDED VIEWS. Per Press Association. GREYMOUTH, May 19. “We heard recently that women in Christchurch won’t register under the Social Security Act and pay the levy,” said Miss Amy Kane, Dominion president of the Federated Women’s Institutes, speaking at Greymouth to-day. “That to me is just plain silly.” Miss Kane added that they lived in a democratic country and had to obey the laws of tho country. Tho Federation of Women’s Institutes, as a democratic body, took its directions from all the branches themselves, and through the representatives in Parliament the people of the country expressed their opinion.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LIX, Issue 144, 20 May 1939, Page 11
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100SECURITY LEVY. Manawatu Standard, Volume LIX, Issue 144, 20 May 1939, Page 11
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