Bank President Urges Banking Reform and Free Enterprise
The bank president criticizes burdens on free enterprise and calls for restructuring of the Commonwealth Bank. He argues the central bank's powers are excessive and Advocate divorcing central banking from trading operations, urging legislative review and clearer governance. He notes high taxation and government expenditure, warning existing financing strains and liquidity risks.
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BANK
Commonwealth Bank
Otter
Australia
Whey
Violet Town Hall hosts meeting to aid hospital fund
At Violet Town Hall a meeting led by Dr A Walter discussed raising funds for the local hospital and soldiers' comforts fund in Korea. A committee formed with Dr Walter as president and J Baker and H Armstrong as joint secretaries. An Australian Estates auction sale on December 11 will feature a comedy pen and donations welcomed by the committee.
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Violet
A. Walter
Kares
Hi Tie Tal Bates
Mewers
J. Baker
H. Armstrong
Holiday Appeal for Local Holiday Scheme Hosts
At a Monday meeting the sub-branch discussed a holiday program for children from homes unable to afford school trips. The plan aims to place children with country hostesses and ensure peaceful placement, seeking help to recruit hosts and coordinate with municipal authorities and Lord Mayor’s scheme officials.
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Aties
Unat
Lord Mayor
Taxi Licences Granted for West Resident
A West resident, Mr. , has been granted a taxi licence under private hire conditions. The licence covers a five passenger vehicle and allows operations within a fifty mile radius of Ben- Post Office, with distinct fares and a standard per mile rate. Two applicants were considered but the board approved only this licence, contingent on a formal application and compliance within one month of notification.
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Fitpalle West
Ihn Tadluix
Aity Miles
Ben- Vili
Miles
Benaile
Po Wade
Tead and Brack
Appreciation Shown At Monmay Branch
Community members honor Mr. A W Roscoe for years of service to the branch. Speakers noted his lasting interest in the society, and a motion carried with acclaim.
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Monmay
Couwlior
A.W. Roscoe
Spears
Roscoe
Verdict in Nevis Fire Case Sets 21000 Cap On Award
A civil suit from Benjamin Baward Mao against Robert Clarenise Prong sought a large settlement for damages. The court instructed the jury on negligence and potential liability under bushfire law. The jury returned a verdict for 21000, the maximum under the court’s jurisdiction, with judge Freud noting limits and examining the Bushfires Act provisions.
Invitation to Swimming Baths Construction Meeting
A meeting of the Swimming Baths Construction Committee will be held at Wie Shire Mall on Friday December 5 at 8 am. Plans have been sent to the Public Works Department for final approval. The committee seeks funds and support for building a swimming facility with showers, sewers, and shelter for children, aiming to provide baths and pool access while awaiting approvals and grants.
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Wie Shire Mall
Public Works Department
Sie Apes Club
Dhuis
Dremit Unda
Proposition A Interview Plan Outlined
A concise outline details the interview aims and timing for voters. Officials emphasize clear questions, fair pacing, and accessibility for all participants.
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Bank of New South Wales
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Ring Benalle
Sturken
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