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"There's nothing loft for mo.genTmen, but to beg or steal," exclaimed a crippled petitioner for aid beforo the Benevolent Trust at Wellington on Tuesday. He sobbed out his his story ; his wife and himself ordered out of their home, no roof to cover their heads, and no food. '''And I fought for this country in '6l, 'O2, and '63," he said, "and this is the end of it all." It appeared that lvis leg had been badly froctural in an accident Some time ago, and his day of active service was clearly past. It would be another year beforo ho could qualify' for an old-age pension.

"Well, you go and'hunt up a room,"' said the actiingj-chuirittan (Mr 1). Robertson), "and we will allow you and your wife 5s a week for rent and. give you ratioßS." The man murmured his thanks. "Can you do light work?" asked the chairman. "Just you give mo the chance," replibd the applicant. "Well, you come along and see me at the foundry m the morning," saild Mr Robertson, " and I'll see if I can't find you something to do," and the .man who had fought for his country hobbled oft.—Posit.

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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVI, Issue 254, 31 October 1904, Page 3

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