An illustration of the need for sot thing being done for dependents of returned soldiers prior to the discharge 01 the men was mentioned by the hon. secretary of the Soldiers' Mothers' League (states an Auckland paper). In the Auckland Military Hospital there is at the present time a soldier who, owing to his condition, is not likely to be released for some while yet lie ig the eldest of a family of sixteen, of whom fourteen are girls, the mother is a widow, and has lost her sight.
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Taranaki Daily News, 15 November 1919, Page 12
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89Page 12 Advertisements Column 3 Taranaki Daily News, 15 November 1919, Page 12
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