WAR VETERANS
BENEFITS UNDER GOVERNMENT’S '/ BILL Provision is made in the Social Security Bill for benefits to veterans of the Maori and the South African wars. The rale of the Maori War veterans' benefit is £1 10s per week. Every man who served in the Maori War and received a medal will be entitled to a benefit, if otherwise qualified. An applicant must have resided in New Zealand for ten years immediately prior to his application. Every man who served in a New Zealand contingent in the South African War may qualify foi' a benefit, an allowance additional to the age benefit, of 5s per week, so long as his total income is not in excess of £2 10s per week.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 12 August 1938, Page 6
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121WAR VETERANS Wairarapa Times-Age, 12 August 1938, Page 6
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