DEFENCE EXPENDITURE COMMISSION.
A CASE FOR INQUIRY. lly Telegraph—Press Association. Dunedin, March 0. At the sitting of the Defence Expenditure Commission this morning there was only one witness, Douglas, who deposed (hat a certain man was paid oil' from the Defence Department and received a pension of 3b's. Now, in addition, he had salaried employment, while, also, his wife was receiving las a week from a patriotic association. The burden of her complaint was that persons who knew the facts wen* stopping their subscriptions to patriotic funds. The chairman said inquiry would be made The commission will bo here till Tuesday.
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Taranaki Daily News, 11 March 1918, Page 8
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101DEFENCE EXPENDITURE COMMISSION. Taranaki Daily News, 11 March 1918, Page 8
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