THE PENSIONE BILL.
The Pensions Bill which, was second time in the House of Representatives yesterday v is one- of &he most Libera 1 measures that Jnai- been introduced in recent, years. 'lt provides pensions for women years -of age aild over; for holders of -war medals', : i^ii' T /.^- : pe^nfl~^ : 'Flio:' i! resided forty years in tbe Bomimoiu The latter provMon'is of. very gr«at importance, for it removes one of, the -blots on the present system* which' compels the native-born population to: provide pensions for those who■ have_ spent the best of theirdays' else? where. The new provision, -may mean a considerable increase in .cost r . the pertsLobs syisfcem'.jsyutit will commend Itself to every Zealander, particularly those who, have been overtaken with misfortune.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 23 July 1913, Page 4
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123THE PENSIONE BILL. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 23 July 1913, Page 4
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