BRITISH PENSION RATE
STATTCMFNT TIN* PARLIAMENT. (Rcc. March 7, S.'IO p.m.! ' ~ Londorij iMarc-h (i. In the Hoiibo of Ooinmoiiii, Air. Barnes (Minister of Pensions) said that the tiew Royal warrant proposed a flat, rato i'or pousions, ranging from 275. to 755. weekly, according to circumstances, and irrespective of a man's earning • capacity. Ho denied that Britain was behind the other hellif;cr-t-nte in her tieatmenl, of Hie disahlod. Tliiee iiundred thousand women ivohM now receive the increased pension.— Aus.-N.SS. Gallic Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3022, 8 March 1917, Page 5
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80BRITISH PENSION RATE Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3022, 8 March 1917, Page 5
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