ECONOMIC PENSIONS CUT
REDUCTION OF 10 PER CENT.
OTHER PENSIONS NOT AFFECTED.
By Telegraph.—Press Association. Wellington, Last Night. Returned Soldiers’ Associations throughout the Dominion have been advised that all" economic pensions payable to ex-soldiers are being reduced by 10 per cent, from June 1. The reduction does not apply to pensions granted for physical disablement or Xo dependants of ex-soldiers or to old-age and other pensions. The cut in the economic pension will be discussed at the forthcoming annual conference of the New Zealand Returned Soldiers’ Association.
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Taranaki Daily News, 11 June 1931, Page 6
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