[Dixielandjazz] Unions

[Bill Haesler]

♫ Sharp Bill - - B# ♫ wrote 9in part]:
> It has recently occurred to me...that part of our dues went towards a retirement fund, and something for funeral expenses.
> ...I might be able to claim a very small pittance of some sort. 

Dear Bill.
Good luck.
The Australian Musicians' Union (New South Wales Branch) Mortality Fund dried up years ago.
I have honorary life membership (granted in 2003 following my 40+ years involvement) and have nothing to show for it.
Except a few mates.
8>)
Very kind regards,
Bill