FUNERAL GRANTS FOR EX-SERVICEMEN
Herein advice received by the New ZeaItiuil Relurned Services Associnl urn - 1,, that, in the case where hardship is shown Io exisl as Ihe rcsliii •> (he death of an ex-servieemau who lias served overseas, particularly where he leaves a widow and dependent children, the Secretary for War Pensions has been empowered Io authorize payment mH exceeding £l3 tor the funeral expenses. 'l’lio N.Z.R.S.A. has for years urged the necessity for some discretionary power to enable the funeral grant to be authorized and the above information was considered by the Dominion executive committee at a recent meeting Io be a reward for the association’s persistency and n vast improvement on the position ns it. was before the granting of this authority to the Secretary for War Pensions.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/DOM19421105.2.61
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Dominion, Volume 36, Issue 35, 5 November 1942, Page 6
Word count
Tapeke kupu
130FUNERAL GRANTS FOR EX-SERVICEMEN Dominion, Volume 36, Issue 35, 5 November 1942, Page 6
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Dominion. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in