Commonwealth Conversion Loan terms announced by Treasurer
The Commonwealth Treasurer Dr Earle Page outlined conversion options for the 4 per cent war loans maturing December 16. New money bears 6 per cent per annum with six, eleven or sixteen year terms. Old holdings may convert and receive on December 15 interest 25s per £100 and a cash bonus at 1 per cent per annum from lodgment to December 13. Federal income tax applies to certain bonds, while State tax is waived.
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Commonwealth
Earle Page
Plucky Pair Earn Praise For Duty Courage And Skill
A Northern NSW report celebrates Dr John Alex Watt and Matron Ramsay from Torquay hospital for risking travel in harsh weather to Bonalbo. Dr Watt’s car axle broke three miles from destination. he and Matron Ramsay and two assistants delivered urgent surgery by oil lamp light. The patient is said to be recovering well.
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Prohibition Topic Spurs Debate On Girls Alcohol Use
A London Morning Post piece frames a dinner talk on Prohibition and women’s alcohol. A reader recalls mothers arming daughters with certified whisky to avoid danger from unregulated spirits, while another voices a counterview that mothers should not pressure daughters to drink. The exchange highlights tensions over prohibition and social norms for young women.
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Washington
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Morning Post
London
Times
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