SOUTH AFRICAN VETERANS
j MINISTER OPENS CONFERENCE. INCREASE IN PENSIONERS. (By Telegraph.—Press Association ) WELLINGTON. Wednesday. The South African veterans' con--1 ference was opened to-day by the Hon. F. Jones. Minister of Defence and Minister In Charge of War Pensions.] Mr Jones mentioned that the national health and superannuation legislation ! ; to be presented in Hie coming session
} would be of great assistance to them and If lie could do anything to meet their problems he would !*•* glad to do so. The report stated that the number In receipt of South African War Pensions at March .It was 97, an Increase of seven for the. year. The number receiving pensions for disabilities contracted m the South African War was 56, including dependants.
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Waikato Times, Volume 121, Issue 20258, 29 July 1937, Page 5
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120SOUTH AFRICAN VETERANS Waikato Times, Volume 121, Issue 20258, 29 July 1937, Page 5
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