Era Of Larger Families.
Families in which thqre. were .40 or more children reeeiving the fgrtiiiy benefit injsreased during tlie year ended Maroh 31 last frpiq 287 to 360. These figures are given ;|n the annuai report of the Sqcigl Seeurity Departm^ nt," ^hlch. . was presented in the House 'hf" Representatives yesterday. The totdl number of benefits at the -end; pf the financial year was 248,7.26^ rppresenting an ihcrease for the year of 5589 in the number of beqpfits in foree. These benents represented payments in respect of 548,330 qhUdren, as against 521,394 children the pre'vious year. ' ^
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Chronicle (Levin), 6 August 1949, Page 5
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97Era Of Larger Families. Chronicle (Levin), 6 August 1949, Page 5
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