CHILD ENDOWMENT
FIRST PAYMENT MADE IN AUSTRALIA. SUM OF NEARLY £900,000.
(By Telegraph—Press Association —Copyright) (Received This Day. 12.50 p.m.) SYDNEY, This Day.
Almost £900,000 were paid to Australian ’ families yesterday as the first instalment of child endowment. The Minister oY Social Services (Mr Stewart) described this as “the first step towards a new order for which Australia is not waiting until the end of the war.”
Yesterday’s payment was for four weeks. The total family claims thus far number 440,921.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 30 July 1941, Page 6
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81CHILD ENDOWMENT Wairarapa Times-Age, 30 July 1941, Page 6
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