SOLDIERS AND THE LAND.
WAIKATO SOLDIERS ALARMED. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) HAMILTON, This Day. At a meeting of the Executive of the Waikato Returned Soldiers’ Association the following resolution was carried: “This meeting takes strong exception to the failure of the Prime Minister and the Minister for Lands to redeem the promise made to the Conference of Returned Soldiers at Wellington recently relative to continuing the benefit of the Discharged Soldiers’ Settlement Act, and views with alarm that the provisions of the Act should in any manner be cut down in view of the many returned men, through late evacuation and other-.causes, w|io have yet had no opportunity of taking advantage of tho Act; and also in view of the Prime Minister’s definite promise on two occasions that no curtailment would be made until every soldier had had the opportunity extended him.”
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 46, Issue 14147, 19 June 1920, Page 5
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