WORKLESS SOLDIERS
* VAIN SEARCH FOR MEANS TO LIVE. London,'' January 21. Field-Marshal Earl Ifaig, in, a letter to the Press urging the claims of workless soldiers, describes thousands of ollicers of brains niul ability tramping the streets with ragged nerves and boots worn out ceaselessly searching for work whilo their; wives and children starve. Ho adds that 33,000 disabled soldiers have been left to maintain a stunted existence oil an average pension of .£7O a year. The Officer' Association is asking for at least JC500.000 for 1920 to meet tho most urgent needs—Aus.-N.Z. Cablo Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 110, 3 February 1920, Page 7
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95WORKLESS SOLDIERS Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 110, 3 February 1920, Page 7
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