Good talking points on states rights and federal taxation
The text discusses states arguing for retaining taxation authority while the Federal Government remains the sole taxer. It cites wartime calls for federal control, with Sir John Latham urging full wartime power, and Forgan Smith doubting postwar transfer of those powers. Until powers are returned, talk of states’ rights is deemed useless.
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Loan Council
Queenalan
John Latham
Forgan Smith
Staten
Eeenax
Saath
Rents and pensions stir debate in Gordonvale readers letters
A reader laments rising basic wages and living costs while rents and repairs soar. They urge government action and parliamentary voices as private landlords shoulder the burden, noting 1924 values and pension contrasts with today. A second letter highlights a garden visit by Governor Coombs and praise for a tropical creeper plant.
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Benet
Elz
Hie & J
Rousse
Este
Nsuranses
National income in Australia climbs 18 per cent in 1948-50
Australia saw an 18 percent rise in national income between 1948 and 1950, lifting the postwar total by over 70 percent since 1944. Personal income reached £2,184 million and gross national product £2,840 million, with strong farm output, rising investment, and higher imports and exports shaping the recovery and public and private capital expenditure.
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Canberra
Australia
Tressey
Peries
Haseen
Imperia
Linporia
Avassmant
Tech
Mr. Fadden
Treasury
Statius
Sugar Accumulation and Shipments Near Mourilyan
Raw sugar content remains high as Northern refineries export to Calne, with Mourilyan freighters expected to bring in 20490 tons equating to 10,000 tons awaiting shipment. Ships concentrate on Mourilyan Harbour daily, while the Owen Stanley Range is noted for Navy exploration. Gordonvale report dated October 3.
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Donisfail
Togo
Seelo
Mourilyan
Scewk
Joondi
Baex Wales
Mourilsan
Heveout
Edsson’ Tay
Ooh
Yenmele
Owen
Flare Theatre Features Ms. Joseph Young and Dance Highlights
Tonight at the Flare Theatre audiences will see Ms. Joseph Young of Arica in a dramatic program led by Terry Mears with Joe Young providing a strength and violence contrast to the female lead in a scene from Short and Sews Stems. The program also includes Adventure Aquatic Dance Palais and previews of Mater Us rasan iachuriou comet Shichi now showing at the peur Var Jon. The Sports and Social Club aboard the tourist ship Menands hosts a dance with Au ralie's jitterbug champion and a program by Bul land Keith, Chidon Micher, and Val Carter. Tomorrow night at St Joseph's Hall the Merrymakers' Band will headline an old-time dance with novelties for all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Young
Arica
Samriag
Terry Mears
Johnson
Armstrong
Joe Young
Lorain Young
Shichi
Lawrence i Woert
Aquatic Dance Palais
Menands
Auralie
Bulland
Keith” Kine
A. Joseph's Ball
Gt. Joseph's Hall
Rabbit in famous hotel stirs Waldorf scandal
An Australian woman guest at the Waldorf Astoria disturbed management by viewing mass rebots in her room. The rabbit allegedly damaged carpets and was confined to the bath pending a settlement. The hotel offered to spare the rabbit by sending it to Brome, while billing five dollars for damages. It remains unclear if the rabbit traveled from Australia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Waldorf-Astoria
Bromera
Wart
Australie
Boy Drowns In Albert River Near Beenleigh
A 10 year old Beenleigh boy, Kavin Ban eil, drowned while paddling in the Albert River on Saturday afternoon. Two older boys attempted to help but could not rescue him before the police recovered the body this morning.
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Bribbane
Kavin Baneil
Beenleigh
Albert
Saurday Afurrhoon
Aris
Malvern
Malvern Star
Atherton Gun Club Practice Shoot Results Revealed
At Atherton on Oct 4 a large turnout of doctors and volunteers attended the Gun Club practice. Jack Page won the second event with Mevrin and G Klein in a dead heat for second. D Naner won the shoot-off. The event list notes numerous dead heats, ties, and a final fence shoot-off with Gallo and Harold and Doug Mamer in a dead heat for top honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S Kilpatrick
John Tact
Cairns
John Inte
Ser 5
Kipatrick
Mawes
Geo. Melly
B Neeser
Aves
Fred Willems
Kril Manny
Gallant D. Naser
compstitore Mire T_ Merrin
Raverahne
Wre
Page Atherton
F Gallo
Harold
Doug Mamer
Advertised Events and Local Notices Brief
Local notices list a warehouse shutdown for quarterly tasks on October 31 from noon, with the office reopening afterward. Tenders sought by Marvales Hospitals Board and Tully Hospitals Board for repairs and tenders, water restrictions on lawn sprinklers, and vacancies at Ax Supply Co for a material-reaster clerk.
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Cuma & Cantrell Ltd
Marvales Hospitals Board
Tully Mill
Ax Supply
Mater-Reaster
Gquemuland Rallwase
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Stix
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Shields Street
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