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New Zealand’s Education, Welfare and Reforms Highlighted
Wo. H. Lebkicher notes New Zealand’s liberal state education system free and compulsory, public libraries attached to schools, and a 15 000 strong school cadet corps. The piece cites penny postage first and reforms like public trusts, old age pensions, cheap credit, state fire insurance, and woman parliamentary franchise, plus extensive natural resources and parks.
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Banks of England
New Zealand
Postal Savings Bank
Church of England
Salvation Army
States
Education Department
Great Britain
Australasia
Otago
Wo. H. Lebkicher