COST OF DYING
! "You know, of course, that under the social security scheme, all children oi' 16 years and over are to be taxed," was a remark by Mr. J. W. Andrews, National candidate for Lower Hutt, in an address at Hastings, reports the Napier "Daily Telegraph." "But they're going to get sick benefits from it," called an interjector. Mr. Andrews: Do you know how much it takes to keep the average child in doctors and medicine in a year? The interjector: £4 or £,5.
Mr. Andrews: No. It's less than 28s. The cost of living has gone up, but the cost of dying hasn't..
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 85, 7 October 1938, Page 17
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105COST OF DYING Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 85, 7 October 1938, Page 17
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