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Opotiki News, Volume IX, Issue 954, 26 November 1946, Page 2 (Supplement)

HAPPY EVENTIDE with Social Security Benefits 'wit When a man reaches sixty he has earned the right to take things easily. That’s the time of life to think things over, play a quiet game, potter about the house and help the wife so that her work is lightened too. In New Zealand, Social Security makes this possible. The Age Benefit allows a basic rate of £2 a week for the husband, £2 .a week for the wife, with other income allowed of £1 a week. £5 a week for the golden evening of life. Wife’s Own Allowance Notice this the wife of a man of 60 or more gets i2 a week, no matter what her age is. Where an age beneficiary has lost a son at the war,the Social Security Commission may, on application grant a War Serviceman’s Dependent Allowance of 10/- a v/eek in addition to the age benefit. Play your Part New Zealanders believe that no one should be poverty-stricken because of old age or misfortune, and their conviction is enshrined in Social Security. Those of us in the full vigour of life help to maintain Social Security not only for ourselves but for widows, orphans, and the old folks. By a high level of production we make them secure and we build up our own security for the days to come. Work steadily and— KEEP PRODUCTION HIGH ISSUED BY THE NEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT

LAND & INCOME-TAX RETURNS PREPARED T. F. Fitz Gerald, F.A.1.5., Rostgard’s Buildings. IT’S ANDERSON’S Cycle Depot Chur eh Street for all CYCLE REPAIRS & PAINTING. rnHE latest Sports, Roadsters & Comfort model Cycles at JACK STEVENS the Bike Man. A DVANCES made, with or without security. Any sum from £5 upwards. Opotiki Finance Company (E. Penton).