Jap Var Money for NZ-ers
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' hIE New Zealand Government an . l nounced in June that a grant of £25 will be made to all ex oners of war of the Japanese /. .0 had been with NZ forces.
New Zealanders who suffered loss 1 property in German or Japanese- Pied territories during World ll—but not in Japan itself— also invited to file claims with e Public Trustee, Wellington.
This latter seems to suggest that a New Zealander owning, say, a plantation in the Solomons might be in line for some compensation, which will be paid out of funds re alised on the disposal of ex-enemy
war assets.
The New Zealand Ex-prisoners of War Association is dissatisfied with the amount of £25 and the matter will be discussed at the annual con ference late in July.