GRANTS FOR VETERANS.
T WEN TY-THREE R ECOMMEN D ED. LSPECIA.L TO TIKES.} WELLINGTON, Oct. 21. Grants totalling £420 have been iecommended by the £ nder-Secretary for L nds for twenty-three of the veterans who claimed recognition for service in .\ow Zealand. The stipendiary magistrate recommended thirty-nine claimants for favorable consideration, and these recommendations had been examined and compared with other claims, with the result that twenty-three of the veterans have been passed, and the .sum of £4-20 is the total amount involved. There remain sixteen cases favorably reported upon by the Magistrates'which are not included the 'ider-Secretary's recommendation.-,. The paper states that it is understood that there are still a few cases witn magistrates which have not yet been decided. The cases in which grants are recommended and the amounts of consideration oropcsed are a.s follow: John Henrv Brown (H.B. Volunteers) £5; John ‘ Carter (40th Regiment) £3O: Dennis CofFev ?57tli Rcgt.) £3O; John Collins (Utlx Regt.) £3O; representatives of Charles Dearlove, deceased (Cel. Defence Force) niece of Peter Fahey, deceased, (65th Regt. £3O; John Fitzgerald (Militia) £10; Clias. Forcett (14th Regt.) £ls: Henry Harper (Wanganui volunteers) £10; Jas. McAuley (14th Regt.) £3O; Joseph Neale (Auckland Volunteers) £10: Angus Nicolson (Auckland Naval Volunteers) £10; widow oi Fredk. RPa rites (Wanganui Rifles )£10; Geo. A. Preece (H.B. Military and Settlers’ Forest Rangers Defence Force, £2O; Richard Ross (H.B. Volunteer and Militia) £TO; Thomas E. Shirley (H.B. Volunteers and Militia) £10; Edmund S T. Simpson (70th Regt.) £3O; Arthur Standish (Militia) £ls: Robt. Thelwall (Poverty Bay. Mounted Rifles) £10: Wm. Walters (Waiuku Volunteers) £3O; Clias. W. Wilson (Taranaki Militia) £5; and "John W. Wilson (65th Regiment)' £3O.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 3355, 23 October 1911, Page 2
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274GRANTS FOR VETERANS. Gisborne Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 3355, 23 October 1911, Page 2
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