PAY OF JUNIOR OFFICERS.
LONG-STANDING GRIEVANCE REMOVED. (Per United Press Association.) WELLINGTON, January 27. A grievance of long standing has been removed by the decision of the Defence Department to increase by 2s per day the pay of second-lieutenants in the Expeditionary Force. The position of second-lieutenants has been, anomalous owing to the fact that in the case of married men they are often worse off financially than their own non-commis-sioned officers. ,The addition now made to the pay will considerably improve the position of junior 'officers.
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Wanganui Herald, Volume LI, Issue 15131, 27 January 1917, Page 5
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87PAY OF JUNIOR OFFICERS. Wanganui Herald, Volume LI, Issue 15131, 27 January 1917, Page 5
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