- --- - '- '. 



draw* aeaantiaa aBowanee, the 



.- : - . , v -.----: ..-..-- i". -- 

 -:, --. -i-r : "- ': 



A Burned Ml 

 5 ..v-. : - *... - ---- . 

 43*0*16: ()If theawtherliw, 

 aad a waV alowaate is paid her, 

 for the fiat child 7* Si per week, 



= - : ---- -- ------- 



week; ffri wh the Bv*ber 



-,,,-; ;-.--;,- -:- - - -.- 



for the 0Md ehnd Tt 64, and 



:--.... ::-- ----- - -----: -- 



rer aad dddna'a aBowai 



,.---- --- . .-: - - -'. 



aaj 



The principle of the "alter- 

 natrrc" pea** k that ft wo*ld 



- '-- --..-..-" ':. -, - -"'- -'-- ''-* 



war he caned mote than hit war 

 iajarjec enable him to earn. The 

 alternative eaawa baaed at the 



and www? and chikiien's 

 allowance* <? fay). It repreiente 



-..'- --- 





or a widmr wish ehnVinra 

 for alowaaee*, two-third* 



: : - ..--,-..,-- v -- -;,~--_i~- 

 ap to a ! of wS*. 8d. a 

 week, or (i) iathe eaae of a widow 



- - - i- ; %> : ,. i.v: -s ----- 

 .- - -..' -' ' -- ' --- - 

 -.: 



7 : - : . . - - 2 - '- - ' *. 

 - -=-- :---:- ': .: ~-_~ 

 :..-.. 22 



i v. . -: - : .rr'-... '- -' 



Separated wires aad ~ un- 



rr-i~^i TT.-*A~ *K aiao etizibk- 

 - 



'canal to the 



. - ------.:- 



1 by her 

 3a.d, 

 week aad not more than 



who ha* drawn separation aBow- 

 anee m granted 12k. a week m 

 addition to the children's alow- 



: - -'- :--. - -..-.. ----- 



m her charge; otherwiae she 

 a week for the period 

 of the war aad 12 months ttere- 

 after. A widow 7 * peaann eeaa on 



-.--- :- . .: : -------: -'- 



.. .---. -' : v 



.- 







e paid to 



fighting men, and to th 

 deaiii of thoK kOed, 

 the Affied couatiieK. fa the Doan 

 , atuAm Gennanr. 



aad the preaent tmaaig eapatUj, 

 with thai finrit, that the alter. 



aatnc ataa i *-.--; the Kteal na 

 ings most not toBether errrf 5 

 per week. If a] 



le-za, he 



eaniag eapaeitj. 

 are < lafainl to thoae whoae pie- 

 war eanaBB* ratrrnVd 2Sa, per 

 week. To meet the ne in wage 

 ntea, aa addition of CO put- to 

 r eaniae* Mandela eahm- 



: -.r" 



-:-"-.--: - ----- '-* 



intedpeaawnsif(l)the 

 . . :--- - - -,- 



. . . - j : - .- 



parent is whofty or partly in- 

 capable of aeif -support, and is ia 

 neeaaiary aeed,or 13)if theaoa wa* 

 ;.--.--. -i ----.. 



paid ia respect of a ehfld or de- 

 pendeat, and the son wa onder 29 

 joined wp, i& a tat fate 

 Pepeadrncy aad need 

 are op to 20s. per week; 



- - - 



ana Aete, 1914-16 T and ander ton 

 ----- -L-.i- *.:-.: :.- rv.T 



78 per " ; if B&arm< 

 aad 26 for the first *ad^^H 

 each ehfld after the aeeood snda 

 thea0eof 16; widov- 



or, for 1 1 

 ith 20 for each 



- :! --..-- .- :- 

 widow* 5S*. 4d. per 

 buna* * in l&l 



------ ---.;.- --- r.-. irri. 



136, aad 36 for **r - 



(Mtacr, Claat I 



H, or XJCJO^ 



*jC. OBVaer, Gbat m 

 Oako, Cbw IT 



*. 4. 



;- 



-.: ' 



H i 



1 



_- :: 



- - 



H 



L d. 



, . 



.- - 



2> O 



a 4 



-. - 

 - 



A war widow enphle for a 

 acaaVm if her hmbaad was kuled 

 at aetJOB, or if he diea within asvea 

 jean of referring, aad a* a resak 

 of ueemiafe hii m M diailiililj . The 

 penaVim rarieg with age aad faarily. 



If there are children under 16 

 jean of aee, the widow is granted 

 for the fint ehUd 10& a week ; 

 for the aeeoad ehOd 7*. 6dL ; for 

 eaeh ehOd after the seeoad fit H 



, ',..-. - - ;_.-.-, v; .--- ' : : -. 



> one-half of her late hatband** 

 ' penaV,if that pennon wac not lew 

 ,, than Ida. per week, 



. :. : - -~ ~ - -.'. '-.'.-- 



to 



-- - - ' '. 



the pension may not exceed () 



--- - -. - -. -. :..--.-.- ~ .-.--- : 



tat rate 



at per week. 



are at the rate of 

 Other deprndrntay 

 are peaakmed 

 of aelf-anpport aad in 

 tDp to &v d^xifluiiik 

 of aOB, a week. la 1921 it wa* 

 proposed to extead the dtKharged 

 aoidier*a flaw fiant of appeal for a 

 peaaoB to aerea jean after aerrice. 



The peaanaen of 

 bare had their 



V, rcrr e^- 



auntrtiy of penaioa* the pootkia. 



: -- :-:-. ---- .:.: -. -.. 

 .-:-.. - ; .:.'- '.'. .:r. :- -...- 



-'.'. .----..----- :. -.. - *- .'. '- '.- 



----- 



: -- .'-. -. .. -- 



_-. :.-- J - - -'-.'. '-.:. .: .=-.- 

 oflken at she rate of 36 



100 ; 23k. a week to wide 

 10k. for the fint eistfld. The 



hjr ita Aet of 1917 r grre* n BK oidior 

 - if married. 112; widow* 

 nxa c ^-._ 



France ia 1S31 granted a war pea- 

 aonof 4S,and4 "f e^het 

 ia 1919 * new Act raked the 

 pntMon to -TT -.. and the widowr 

 to 1 It 3d. In Itaty tbe 



. - ' ' . - - - ; - i --. 

 widow with two ehfldren r 

 25, and 2 for eacitcr 

 aeeoad onder 1- year*. Genoany 

 made her rates of pensions ai 1966 

 at 36 to 55, aeeonfiag - 



: . - -.-.-'. :.-...-. -I if... 

 1919, tbe aBowance was inereaaed. 



Pensicns, Mis met or. De- 

 partment of the Brielft.-. 

 meat. It was formed in 1 

 deal wnh the payment of penooBS 

 to xaaon, aoW;r.->. and 

 dependent*. It took over front 

 the Chebea Hospital a,r. : rarioas 

 todies the payment o : pmapnc 

 : -. . . : .-- L.; .'.. ;. :'-.: Lr;i- --:j. 

 kariag the serriee penaaons of the 

 regalar soldiers and iii: -. 



J - -..-. -.1^ i:r.-...-iItj in-i wir 

 oftiee. The ndnkter ha z salary of 

 2,000 a year, and the bead offiezs 

 are at 2, Sanctuary Boildinsv 



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