REPATRIATION BOARD

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 138, 6 March 1919, Page 9

REPATRIATION BOARD

The Wellington Repatriation Board 1 net on. Tuesday, when -thirteen- applica-; tioris /or assistance: were dealt with: The' applications-. chiefly 1 .'comprised-'- requests for loans for businesses, grants for purchasing furniture' and tuition for dis- ■ abled soldiers, An .application was. received; from tlie : widow of a soldier for a grant' in order toenablo. her to- return to'her people,' who live in England:- ' The hoard decided- to', mate the. necessary arrangements for the passage of the applicant to Bng-; land. 'V :•?■ ■ : Kin.ce. the - board ioommenced' activities it. has been successful in placing one hundred men' in employment,' and quite one' hundred'applications for loan's hiivi. -been: dealt 1 with.' ' : lii' the' original copy of . the/-coming peace : treaty' it will'.be signed in.j.tlie: alphabetical order of ,'tbe various, countries' names,.but' the.copy for each.e.oun-' try. will' contain .the name of .that' wun-' try first,' '... ... You .may scour .the slues in a monoplane, Or drive in;'a'submarine;.-- - You may search for the .lost ten . tribes in vain, '.- ■ . " ' Or look out ■ for Sheba's Queen, .• The sages of bid sought life's. elixir; Tp. make living, -doubly sure But a inodern solver the riddle, sir, With-, the -Woods' - Great rPeppermint Cure—Advti ...-•;