Reducing Members Pay and Taxation in Australia Budget
In Melbourne August 17 Copal Bruce in his Budget Speech to the House of Representatives said revenue and expenditure figures show a deficit for the year with a surplus projected by 1927. He outlined debt totals for the Commonwealth and States, proposed salary cuts for MPs to 2000, and tax exemptions and rate reductions aimed at reducing the national debt. The speech also touched on income exemption to 20 and various tax reforms while noting current Commonwealth salaries and commitments.
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Howe
Haven
Tie
Amina
War Service
Ater
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Ponnanier
Ty Newelsung
Ruta Ag
Bruce TE
Bruce
Marlen
Tom Redune
Better Horses Demand Government Support for Breeding
A Brisbane detachment from the Chamber of Agricultural Societies met Mr Gillies to urge government provision for ten high-blood Clydesdale mares under provincial care at a reasonable fee for farm services. Gillies voiced support for breeding incentives but noted state limits hinder expansion to meet cotton farming growth. He proposed discussing the plan with agricultural authorities while considering ration allocations.
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Chamber of Agricultural Societies
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le Dome
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Peheme
Rest of the News Puthy Pars by Wireless Cable and Phone
Governor McCray of Todianepel seeks to prohibit fire the Derepsey Brennan case. Three children and one man died in a fire. An orphan was detained in San Francisco since early time. Deportation proceedings discussed but uncertain. One-week-only feeding method referenced.
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McCray
Todianepel
Derepsey-Brennan
San Prancisco
Moratorium Vote Dominates Reparations Talks In Paris
Reports from August 17 describe the Reparations Commission in Paris as pivotal to the moratorium vote. Belgium and Italy loom as decisive players with the Belgian vote seen as likely to align with France against Britain and Germany. The Commission president may cast a decisive vote if Belgium falters, amid a UK-France push for a broader conference in November.
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Pritein
Salme
Abd Melbhatlon
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Wirth
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Austria
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Ioumnanis
Halland
Holland
Ed Kore
Kote
France
Missing Towndsville Wer's Disappearance</br>
Missing launch and two men feared missing after departure from Market Street toward Towneville. Richard Roach of Merauke reports a boat seen leaving Merauke with two men before April 8. Police expect possible crossing to Queensland.
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Fin
Sowth Fama Villey Wet
Swoomen
Holstetier
A. Waterson
Lenguh
Carmady
Constable Mulcahy
Merauks Hospitallor & Paterson Iclt
Macassay
Queensland
Premier's Reply to Messrs Garnutt and Boyce
The Premier replied to comments by Messrs Garnutt and Boyce about an interview. He defended his remarks and noted a prior meeting, saying the account quoted was inaccurate. He referenced an interview conducted last Tuesday and related timelines to the controversy.
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Garnutt and Boyce
Incomplete Arbitration Report on Northern Parity Prices
Fragmentary official report from Brisbane regional arbitration discusses price comparisons across Mackay Townsville Brisbane Rockhampton and Southern Division. It notes clothing food groceries rent and housing costs with May 1922 baselines and June 1922 follow ups, citing Commonwealth Statistician data and retailer reports.
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James Gutele
Mackay
Brisbane
de Coury
Townsville
Rockhampton
Sutcliffe
Nallay
Owen
Teatkay
Towneville
Rochhampton
Turko Greek Atrocities and War Terror in Anatolia
Fragmentary OCR narrates a brutal episode of Turkish warfare in Anatolia with Greek villages burned and civilians slain. References include massacres, starvation and abandonment of dead, depicting a grim scene amid conflict.
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Mitel Thomesa
Anatolia
Jayt
Circle
Fragmentary Note Signals Hidden Date Reference
A fragmentary OCR snippet mentions June 858 and lone 0929, with unclear names and tune references. The readable text hints at a historical musical period but provides no concrete event, person, or location to ground a full summary.
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Sigans
Cotton Growing in the Gulf Distorts Export Talks
Kallatina passenger gains attention as Dooley, owner of the Norman River’s Nana Hotel, discusses cotton cultivation in the Gulf and its impact on export ventures. The piece notes satire on regional agriculture, mentions Normarton and Hurketown, and cites concerns over supply and market activity in the Gulf area.
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Gulf
Dooley
Estaing
Thareday
Normarston
New South Wal
Michel Verie
Wien
Resolutions at Brisbane Meeting on Commonwealth Arbitration
A Brisbane conference of the Employ era of Australia debated wage policy and commonwealth actions. It urged amending the Commonwealth Constitution to restrain compulsory arbitration and to secure living wages, with emphasis on equal pay for women, apprenticeship, and industry development. The meeting referred key issues to a special inquiry and proposed government trading concerns fall under municipal and private-employer regulations.
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Australia
Fairbairn
Industris
Sonia
Comimsnweslin
Syatr Enterprises
Eo Municipal
Nial
Government Indies
Ilertakines
Iain
Premier's Chivalry and Proxy Voting Debates Highlight Assembly
The article recounts vigorous exchanges on the second reading of a proxy voting bill. Premier and opposition leaders clash over alleged breaches of parliamentary ethics and efforts to gain political advantage. Debate centers on chivalry, pairs, and the bill's potential impact on governance.
U S Coal Strikes Progress of Settlement Improved
Washington August 17 The Secretary of the Water Board announced that scores of title owners who agreed to attend the Pleasantland Conference will be sixty percent of the settlement sums due. The Sound Western sisteret owners have agreed to expedite the avian Jelors in May 22, with a nationwide accord expected within one week.
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the Water Board
Tavis
Pleseland
Hunan
Runny Mayer
Bark Saxe
Vieux Roe
Theos Mey
Bown
Hate
Netior
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