OUR VETERANS.
{Pit* Pli|4»S 1 October -21'.' The annhalVcoSiferertc© of tlie Veterans’ Association of -New Zealand opened to-day. v The annual report •aid the ! Government Ijad kept their promise and passed the Military Pen-sioner-Act,' 4 1913. All branches had done; well except Napier. The total membership , Was ; 365. The deaths •last year were 22.- In response to a petition to the King for permission toi wear the Association’s badge on the left breast the Governor advised that 'this, privilege “could not be granted, as it was contrary to custom and the regulations. A big gathering of veterans fakes place at Hawera on November 6th.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 43, 21 October 1913, Page 6
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104OUR VETERANS. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 43, 21 October 1913, Page 6
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