Hospital Tax Proposal From Cairns Chamber Sums Debate
A Cairns Chamber letter to the Standard urges hospital funding reform. Arthur F Williams argues wages tax or similar measures, noting low local giving and proposing a wage tax as least costly to collect, to support the town’s hospital needs. He references shared duties between chambers and government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairns Chamber of Commerce
Mackay
Quste
Cgirms Hospital Committee
Ding
Markey Hospital
Amy
Commonwealth
You
London Directory Excerpt Notes Tin Trade and Merchants
Fragmentary London directory style notice references tin merchants and export trade. Mentions individuals such as Frederick Lord and Geo Ede with scattered initials and dates around 1931. Content is highly garbled but indicates a business directory snippet and names connected to tin export industry.
Sugar Commission critique and tax impact discussed
Correspondence rails at the Sugar Commission report for neglecting purchaser and consumer interests. A letter from T Tommumer argues the commission favored taxation and industry protection, noting sugar tax portions and calling for public accountability and fair treatment of workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iitel
Pris Wr. F. Nixon
Rockhampton
Cairns
Yours, Inc
T. Tommumer
Ani Yeaonet
Saamicon
Ted Peesa
Tapioca
Fatal collision between motor car and tram in Adel
A motor car owned by A H Padham collided with a tram as it turned from Union Street, striking a cyclist and a railway official. Mrs Leach and her 10 year old son were killed instantly, Padham and Mrs Leach were dragged along by the engine. The train, estimated at about eight miles per hour, dashed past the wreckage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adel
Amdey
Millewood
Wnion Street
Perty
Crossinr
Beck
Pad
Leech
Bok
Inquiry Opens Into Allegations Against Henry Chinn
Melbourne Sunday report outlines Royal Commission hearings into allegations by Mr. Fowler against Henry Chinn supervising engineer for the Eastern Australian motion. The inquiry will be opened on the 20th inst.
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Melbourne
Mir
Mr. Fowler
MLHLR
Henry Chinn
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Burns, Philp & Co. Ltd
R By
Cham
Daily Standard
Arthur F. Williams
Steedaaas
London Directory
THE
Queensland Nations Bank, Ltd
Government OF
Queensland
Ueder
Mont. Jum
C Esq
Frederick Lord
Geo
Boe
Greg
Brisbane
Louden, Meineursé
Persae, Remanent Eens
Jmurie
T. Ozanne
Beet
Flavelis
Rover
Teemu Pont
Brest
Beisbane
Gesday
Via
Thermiey Tsien
Ktown
Towneville
Une
Queensland Coast
New Caladonis
Terete
Hardware & Glassware
Australes
A. G. Buie
Henry George
Daniel O'Coppell
Muse
Sydnee
Chine
Lisha
Childer
Chilarm
BATS
GEO. Lisha
Abbott Street
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