SOLDIER SETTLEMENT
I THE GOVERNMENT’S ATTITUDE. I WAIKATO SOLDIERS’ PROTEST. J (Per United Press Association.) I HAMILTON, June 19. ! At. a meeting of the executive of the i Waikato Returned Soldiers’ Association, the following resolution was carried: “That this meeting takes strong exception to the failure of the Prime Minister and Minister of Lands to redeem the promises they made to the conference of returned soldiers in Wellington recently, relative to continuing the benefit of the Discharged Soldiers’ Settlement Act and views with alarm the fact | that the provisions of the Act should in | any manner be cut down in view of the many returned men through late evaeua- ! tion ami o;hcr causes who have yet had no | opportunity of taking advantage of the Act, I and also in view of the Prime Minister’s j definite promise on two occasions that no I curtailment would be made until every soldier had had an opportunity to him.”
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Southland Times, Issue 18854, 21 June 1920, Page 6
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156SOLDIER SETTLEMENT Southland Times, Issue 18854, 21 June 1920, Page 6
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