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COMPENSATION FOR WAR INJURIES GRANTED TO CIVILIANS IN BRITAIN. PRECEDENT ESTABLISHED. (British Official Wireless.) (Received This Day, 11.10 a.m.) RUGBY, August 27. Lord Womersley, explaining the details of the civil injuries compensation scheme, said this was the first time in the history of any nation that ordinary working people had been recognised by the State as standing in the front line of danger and had been given a legal right to compensation. The injured and bereaved would not bo left by the State without some measure of help, given to them as an admitted right.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 28 August 1940, Page 5
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98AS OF RIGHT Wairarapa Times-Age, 28 August 1940, Page 5
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