MUFTI ALLOWANCE
COST OF INCREASE
"The total involved in these payments is approximately £10,000," said the Minister of Defence, the Hon. F. Jones, when referring to the amount already forwarded to returned men to cover increase in the payment of mul'ti allowances. The increase is from £7 l()s to £12 10s to discharged soldiers returning from overseas. ' "The settlement of payments due to soldiers already returned has been treated as a matter of extreme urgency in the Base Records Office, Wellington," Mr Jones said, "and by Friday evening war rants for the payment of £5 each to 1 •">">!) men, £7 10s to 127 soldiers who have not yet returned tlieir kit, and the full payment of £12 10s to' 41 men whose kits have now been cleared will be in hands of the Post Office for delive it."
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 4, Issue 190, 8 December 1941, Page 3
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138MUFTI ALLOWANCE Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 4, Issue 190, 8 December 1941, Page 3
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