ARMY CLASSIFICATION
PROCEDURE UNDER BALLOT MEN MARRIED SINCE MAY 1 USUAL PAY AND ALLOWANCES [BT TELEGRAPH —SrF.CIAL reporter] WELLINGTON, Thursday Men who have married since May 1 will be classified as single for the purpose of the ballot calling them up for service within the Dominion or overseas, but will be paid as married men, according to si statement made by the Minister of Defence, the Hon. F. Jones, in an interview to-day. Reports that the men would be treated as single men under army pay conditions were denied by the Minister. "They will receive the usual pay and allowances of married men," he said. "It would be unfair to treat them otherwise."
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23700, 5 July 1940, Page 6
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113ARMY CLASSIFICATION New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23700, 5 July 1940, Page 6
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