Officials Reply On Northern Territory Commission Report
Melbourne officials and ex Territory leaders defend the Darwin sittings and deny inaccuracies in Justice Ewing's Royal Commission report. Statements by Dr Gilruth's opponents, Territory administrator Carey, and former manager Palmer challenge the findings, arguing absence and fairness. The Northern Territory judge Bevin asserts the report cannot be substantiated.
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Melbourne
Jay
Mr. Poynton
Northern Territory
de. Gilreth
Darwin
Industria
Royal Mission
R. Evans
Matranks
Palmer
Dr. Gilrudh
Carey
Ey Ewing
T . Gilruth
Vestey Bros
Tea Duty Debate Ends With Narrow Defeat in House
In London on July 7 the Budget debate saw a Labor section motion to abolish the tea duty defeated by 242 to a small remaining vote. The outcome maintains current taxation on tea amid parliamentary contention.
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London
Chinese Affairs in Peking Reports Military Reshuffle
General Chuchang, resident commissioner in Mongolia and commander on the north west front, has been retired amid Reform Party activity. It marks a second reverse for the militarist faction since Chowahomo became Premier on June 30.
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Peking
Chuchang
Mongolia
Reform Party
Chowahomo
Lord Inverfarth reports global raw material dealings and finances
The report shows total crafture to March 31 1919 at £2 700 0000 and total sales of £225 000 000 with £739 000 administration costs. Imperial profits reach £9 641 615. rebates and profits on wool amount to about £20 100 000. For year ended March 1920 expenditure exceeds £109 008 000. receipts rise to £179 000 000, total receipts £593 435 146 and expenditure £375 271 174.
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London
Lord Inverfarth
Foreign Affairs leaders urge open peace policy and no secret treaties
At the British Institute of National Affairs inaugural meeting Viscount Urey urged that in peacetime foreign policy should be free of secret treaties. He argued openness would sustain world peace. Mr. Balfour supported the remarks while Mr. Clynes stressed Labor’s demand for full disclosure of international commitments.
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London
British Institute of National Affairs
Viscount Urey Sai
Germany
Balfour
Clynes
Labor Party
Labor
Leboe
Dairy industry in Melbourne calls for butter price rise
Dairy farmers told Mr Massey Greene that current herd keeping is unprofitable and butter should rise to 3 shillings per pound. They cited high labor costs and fodder price increases, noting families and children must work long hours to sustain production. Mr Green offered no firm price pledge and said the government plans to relinquish butter trade control, returning to normal conditions.
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Melbourne
Massey Greene
Green
War Finance Its Permanent Effects
A Treasury memorandum compares 1913-14 actuals with 1919-20 estimates. It notes the national debt rising from £25,500,000 to £335,000,000 and large increases in fighting services civil service and other wartime costs. The 1920-21 outlook includes £341,613,000 for war pensions and unprovided balances on prior wartime expenditures.
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London
Treasury
Fighting Services
Civil Service
Agaewegs
Logan Seat Referendum Drive in Nationalist Campaign
In Brisbane on July 7 a Logan district referendum was announced as part of the Nationalist campaign. Mr. Evans spoke of renewed efforts ahead of the coming election and urged support for the ballot measure.
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Brisbane
Logan
Gordonvale Notes: Local marriages and brass band news
Norman Mighell married Miss Kra per in Gordonvale area marking a notable local event. The issue also covers the annual general meeting of the Gordonvale Brass Band, a turf club progress update, and preparations for social events and renovations at the race track.
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Norman Mighell
M. [Kraper
Mighell
Norman
Mulgrave
Mulgrave Provsional School
Nudgee cl Eve
Nudgee
Carns Solicitors, McDonnell, Herchman and Hannam
Gallipoli
Imyrelonvale Brass Band
W. Criain
T K. Palover
Gordonvale Tur Clol
Brisbane
W Bourke
Sonerati
Hesp
Jadee
Cairns
Passenger Fights Start Daily Flights Over Brisbane
Brisbane reports begin daily passenger fights with Lieutenant Bird leading the first series. Miss Daisy ales, star of the Mother Ha pantomime, among the early passengers aboard the initial flights.
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Brisbane
Lieutenant Bird
Daisy Ales
Beme
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Justice Ewing
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Severin Street
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