COMPASSIONATE ALLOWANCES.
the "columns. of -a; contemporary, I 'Notice that the relative'bra late public-service official arts''applying to' Parliament; to 1 : grpmt , theni,.'a : compassionate allowance over; and ■'above' that '.which has been paid - . them*,;.." an amount . something- like .61500.: Now,.'sir,' 'I 5 'do riot-lodge niy-'protcst.against: this particular family receiving-; "the' widow's mite," jbnt I , 'do: certainly protest', against or : tho,<jioveniftcnt,6f the'day. payingoaway. .the large snrns,-,they..do..;as' compassion'ate allowances to. the .relatives of ,these : departed Civil ' Servants; who,'in'their lifetime, receive a good big . salary, and though, perhaps, they may : serve .the State'well,,do,no more than they are . paidVfor,-and, in.a great many cases,'-not as ' much. Not: only, that,"but• I taighfalso. add these people ; are not,. as a ; general rule,, left tranrovided .for by any! means,' and its not so very,,long ago,.that the State, hadto part'.up ! to the .tune of for-a compassionate ftlloir- : ance.—l am; etc., i." , ■ i'"' ■ CUI -BONO,"
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 646, 25 October 1909, Page 3
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144COMPASSIONATE ALLOWANCES. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 646, 25 October 1909, Page 3
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