MATERNITY BILL
CABLE NEWS
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INTRODUCED BY MR FISHE? SOME OF ITS PROVISIONS. (Received Last Night, 10 o'clock.) MELBOURNE, September 20. The 'Right Hon. A. Fisher was cheered when introducing his Maternity Bonus Bill. He said that the Bill would be administered by Com|i:ssi'jiH.rs, and provides for a £5 bonus for every child horn in the Commonwealth Territory, or between Australian ports. Nothing additional would he given where more- than one child is born at one birth. I Aboriginal, Pacific fslinds, Papuan ) and Asiatic mothers are barred, i The Bill strictly provider against fraud.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10715, 21 September 1912, Page 5
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100MATERNITY BILL Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10715, 21 September 1912, Page 5
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