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com·pas·sion·ate al·lowances

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  1. compassionate allowances

    Grants are made on the compassionate fund to the legitimate children of deceased officers, on its being shown to the Admiralty that they deserve them.

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  1. compassionate allowances

    In the British service, are grants of allowances which are made to the legitimate children of deceased officers of the land forces in all cases in which the widow of the officer would be entitled to be placed on the pension-list, provided it be shown that they are deserving objects of the sovereign’s bounty, and are in distressed circumstances.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of compassionate allowances in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of compassionate allowances in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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