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. Thinking deeply about the purchases slie was,.going to make, an Auckland© ;hbjd&ewife boarded a tram receritiy'".to go to the local shopping centre,. The conductor ! ' was more than a little astonished! When she handed him her fare ^,nd ! said: "Half a pound of luncheon sausage, please."

»\ — • DEBT OF HONOUR In 1943 the whole question ofWar Pensions was reviewed aiid a new Act j Ww brought in much more generous allow- j /j§| ances for those to whom New Zealand : zJfm |||||^ owes so much. Before tbis Act the basic ! ItfyA j — pension for total disablement was £2 a | li~ j u&F \ week plus 30/- economic. These were f/~ " | — The War Pensions Board considers eacb application for a Pension. Of its three Every citlzen can Iielp members one is a doctor, one is nomin- ' ated by the R.S.A. and all are returned New Zealand does not wisli to haggle with men servicemen. and women who have served her in the day of Th air 4tic+i.u • peril. The Government believes it is the ineir mstructions are to g ve every applicant 4the benefit of the doubt', so that country'8 (lesire to make the most generous and even when evidence is not conclusive un(IuibI,lilig allowance that its finances can stand. that any death or disability was due to These allowances are paid from the Consolidated t war service, the pension is usually Fund which is fed from general taxation. To cngranted. Any dissatisfied applicant has al'le this country to remain prosperous and meet - a right of appeal within six months to all its obligatipns, every citizen can help in this ! ! the War Pensions Appeal Board. most important way. Work steadily and KEEP PRODUCTION HIGH ■ > * * S ' '