SOLDIERS ON FURLOUGH
GRANTED 1s 6d A DAY. AS SUPPLEMENTARY ALLOWANCE. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) WELLINGTON, This Day. Following on representations it had made, the Returned Soldiers’ Association has been advised by the Minister of Defence (Mr Jones) that the Government has decided that members of the Middle East furlough draft shall be granted a supplementary allowance of Is 6d a day, thus bringing their subsistence allowance to 4s 6d a day during their three months’ stay in New Zealand. The allowance'of 4s 6d a day is that paid to men serving in the home forces and living away from their homes.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WAITA19430824.2.39
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Wairarapa Times-Age, 24 August 1943, Page 4
Word count
Tapeke kupu
101SOLDIERS ON FURLOUGH Wairarapa Times-Age, 24 August 1943, Page 4
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Wairarapa Times-Age. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.