DISTRESSED SOLDIERS IN LONDON
» AUSTRALIANS 0N VERGE OP STARVATION. (Rec. April 11, 5.5 p.m.) London, April 0. Tito distress among Australian discharged soldiers awaiting return passages u becoming acute. A number or me - i are on the verge of starvation. The Anzac Buffet I'und is unable to do more thm give a small dole to many of the discharged men, who are averse to charity in view of the fact that they aro entitled to a gratuity. The Canadian authorities aie coping with u somewhat similar situation, providing men who are averting shipment with board and lodgiu'j and charging it against payments to which tho recipients are entitled. A 1 plan akin to this is needed to relievo tho Australians.—Aus.-N.Z. Cablo Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 168, 12 April 1920, Page 5
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122DISTRESSED SOLDIERS IN LONDON Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 168, 12 April 1920, Page 5
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