DEFENCE EXPENDITURE INQUIRY
By Telegraph.-Presa Association. Dunedin, March 9. The Defence Expenditure Commission sat here this morning. Only one witness was examined. Margaret Douglas deposed that a certain man who had been paid off from the Defence Department received a pension of 365. per week, and now, in addition, had salaried employment, whilo his wife also was receiving 15s. per week from the Patriotic. Association. The burden of her complaint was that persons who knew the facts were stopping their subscriptions to the patriotic funds. . . . The chairman said inquiries would The Commission will be held till Tuesday.
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 147, 11 March 1918, Page 4
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97DEFENCE EXPENDITURE INQUIRY Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 147, 11 March 1918, Page 4
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