FURLOUGH FOR VETERANS
DIFFICULTIES IN THE WAY Electric, Telegraph—Press Association. Wellington. Last. Night. An official report of the secret session of the House to-night, states that the information was conveyed with ten- much regret, that there 'were fiitficulties and dangers in carrying out the scheme lor th. granting or” furlough to member.-, oi the New Zealand Expeditionary Ferc-e. and these difficulties were of such moment that it had become necessary to cancel tlie arrangement. The position was fully explained to members aiid the following resolution was pass- d : “Members of the New Zealand House ot Representatives at this con-, ference assembled, with ail the Ln- . ormation which has been supplied to them, unanimously, but most regret.ull\- agree, that the proposal-for living furlough to the Main Body -o that they might be able to visit their honies in N- w Zealand cannot- uncei the existing circumstances be given effect to. -
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Pahiatua Herald, Volume XXII, Issue 5851, 26 September 1917, Page 5
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149FURLOUGH FOR VETERANS Pahiatua Herald, Volume XXII, Issue 5851, 26 September 1917, Page 5
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