Wealth Redistribution Debate At Albany Town Hall
The discussion led by Hon Thomas Walker and Mr Curtin examined taxation and revenue as tools to address global unrest. Mr Malloch argues wealth re distribution fails to produce an industrial millennium with data from England and America showing limited impact on national income.
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Albany
Thos Walker
Mr. Curtin
Australia
W. H. Mualjoch
England
America
United Kingdom
Mallock
Mr. Knibbs
Malloch
Brda
Poor Law Tax Proposal Clears Incomes Over Five Hundred
The passage argues confiscation of all income above 500 pounds a year and redistribution in a common pool leaving the person with a weekly share of three sevenths. It applies regardless of whether the earner makes ten thousand or five hundred and one pounds annually.
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Honda
Home Industry Competitions for Schoolchildren
The article advocates home industries for boys and girls to foster careful craft, eye hand training, and love of beauty. It proposes winter activities such as essay writing needlework drawing model making weaving and local flora study, with competitions graded by school age and judged fairly.
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Reading
Blight of Bureaucratism Hinders Metal Trade
An article in Metal World laments bureaucratic delays that burden British metal trades. It notes about 30 controllers and daily forms totaling £6 million, with the government holding £10 million worth of nonferrous metals and large copper, copper, aluminium stock, causing market stagnation and criticism. The piece calls for freedom and market-driven movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Metal World
Britain
Fire Brigades Demonstration Committee Meeting
A council chamber gathering chaired by Mayor W J Day approved minutes and a reply about ticket use for the Fire Brigade Demonstration. The secretary reported a death, thanked officials, and presented receipts showing a £21 12s 1d shortfall. Charges were debated, including a proposed 1 1/4 percent increase from gas meters, an honorarium for Mr Anderson, and payment of accounts when funds permit. A final meeting and guarantor recoveries were deferred to the Mayor and Mr Miles.
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Fire Brigade
Council Chamber
W. J. Day
Alog
Mesers
R, MoNia
RB. Begtt
G. Boyle
J. BH. Anderson
H. BE. Mile
C. H. Milne
P. H. Meeks
Miles
C. Merton
Waogin
Albuffy
Association
iLe
Horired
Milea
Albany
Anderson
Secretary
Treasury
Australian Submarine AE.2 praised by Fremantle officer
Flag Lieutenant D Oyley Hughes paid tribute to the AE 2 crew in Fremantle. He recalled the submarine as the first British vessel to penetrate the Dardanelles and noted its later loss in the Sea of Marmara. Hughes praised the craft and its crews for endurance and daring during wartime operations.
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D'Oyley Hughes
HMLA
Australia
Fremantle
Dardanelles
Sea of Maris
Lieut. Hughes
Hughes
Sea of Mormoin
Leutenant
Sahors
Ismid
Kabul through the ages a changeless Afghan capital
The piece traces Kabul as a historic crossroads from Alexander the Great to modern rulers, noting its fortresslike setting among the Hindu Kush and its enduring, hospitable character. It highlights Am his era reforms by Abdur Rahman 1880s including new roads and a palace, and remarks on Kabul’s openness to Europeans and Armenian Christians amid Afghan traditions.
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India
Kabul
Afghanistan
Ludis
Alexamider
Mubaral
Goaui
Jonghiz Khan
Bber
Nadir Bhoh
Ahmed
Ely
Alexander
Roberta
Kandahar
Kabol
Amdo
Dherg
Shorpar
Vadoo
Garni
Feshewar
Horot
Kabu
Alexaanders Mares
Andlell
Indian
Mabal
Baber
Hueel
Delhi
Agra
Ameer Abdur E Reehman
Abdur Rahman
Omia
Bi Garden
Runa
Chardeh
Paghman
Hindu Kush
Kali
Kandithar
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E. G. McKenzie
Cockhill
Fowler
Victoria Insurance
Albany Council
Ticling Terrace
Army of Love
National Library of Australia
Colona
Horrockses
Osman
Drew, Robinson and Co
H.K. Corry & Co
ALBAN
Australian Alliance Assurance Fire Company
ATS Ac
Taylorite
Albany Butchering Company
Frederick Street
H. Wiley
Parthees
Todd
Yore
Mouchemore & Co
York Street
Associated Fruitgrowers, Limited
Western Australia
Growers
Ekalgoorlie
H. Pember
Selesman
M. J, Scanlan
F. Honisett & Co
York , Street
of Ib
Alkan
Albany Bakery Tea Rooms
Cone Npsa
T. B. Carter
A. C. Cameron
the Tailor
Aberdeen Street
SPORT
Scott
Castlemaine Ale
The
Handy Corner Shop
E. Tassell
Jas. R. Anderson
Dift-street
L. Powell
Wist Regal Fatronaga
Mimster
Fire Brigades
New Zealand
Dominion
Nla.gov
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