OLD AGE PENSIONS
RESUMPTION OF INQUIRY LABOUR MOTION DEFEATED (United Press Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright , LONDON, Nov. 2 In winding up a debate on old age pensions in the House of Commons, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sir John Simon, said inquiry into the question would be resumed immediately and would be carried out with the greatest expedition. A Labour motion for an immediate improvement was defeated by 264 votes to 144.
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Waikato Times, Volume 125, Issue 20952, 3 November 1939, Page 7
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