A DESERVING CASE
FAMftY In'dISTBBSS. • The Mail looks forward to the - time when there will be national pensions on ; proper lines, doing away -.with Various forms of, aid in cases -of need.- ■ who meet with misfortune-—no .pup , knows who the next . will be—wiht than be properly provided Sot by a&eilj more fortunate fellows, *■ ' H As things are at present, a faiir amount is done by the (State, bui it uf totally inadequate where a' widow ?af left with several children. Each a case is the Macnamara family, ' . What the family will receive by way of the wdows* pension, aid, insurance, etc., is not sufficient .to ‘keep the children, •in a state of comfor. thSt the people* of Nelson would desire. . The?e_ar <i the facts, and doubtless . there will be many who wiH wish fie In the unfortunate family. ecrip ions will be acknowledged in tfife usual way. - ’ Country residents may find it n«ir£: - convenient to make contributions l lit , kind. Clothing for children will acceptable. •
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LIII, Issue 73, 27 March 1919, Page 4
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165A DESERVING CASE Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LIII, Issue 73, 27 March 1919, Page 4
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