FEDERAL PENSIONS
CONCESSION PREVENTS CRISIS. t United Pr -a Association— By Electrlo T-. egraph—Copyright (Received October 18, 11.40 p.m.) I j CANBERRA, October 18. The fear of a Federal Ministerial crisis expressed last week, has been removed by Cabinet giving the Country 5 Party an assurance that it will afford further relief to old age and invalid pensioners. The number of Australian war pensions last year totalled 269.810, and the ' annual cost was £6.925.830.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXVII, Issue 19624, 19 October 1933, Page 9
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