Canberra Diary of Royal and Diplomatic Visits
The diary notes the Governor-General Sir William and Lady stim traveling to Sydney for a Royal event and return to Canberra on April 19. Western Australia visits by Lady Carrington and party are planned with engagements in Fremantle and Perth, plus arrivals of Japanese, German, and Chinese officials and their entourages.
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William, Jim
Lady Stim
Sydney
Carmerta
United Kingdom
Carrington
Canberra
Western
Atlatralia
Melbhlue
Lond
Carpington
Gouth
Perth
Fremantle
Japan
Foreign Office
T. Koyugi
Australia
Tokyo
T. Suzuki
Kosugi
Garden Loam Concrete Gravel and Sand 3 Yard Loads
D Taylor 12976 S282 supplies three yard loads of garden loam concrete gravel and sand.
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D. Taylor
No Forcing Bills To End Session Says Mr Cahill
Sydney reports Premier Cahill refutes claims the government will end Parliament this week with extended debates or all night sessions. He says if business isn’t finished this week Parliament may sit again next week, with a recess planned for Wednesday to coincide with the Royal Show opening. If unfinished, he vows to return after Easter.
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Cahill
Sydney
Mr. Cahill
Egg Industry Urged to Act Sell Output Amid Crisis
Australian government officials urge the egg industry to actively market surplus produce to relieve the crisis. Minister McMahon notes oversupply driven by UK and Europe, with limited federal power and calls for state action. discussions touch on aiding pensioners hospitals and old folk homes.
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McMahon
Mr. McMahon
Pollard Labour
Britain
Europe
Australia
Duties To Take M Per Cent Of Myer Estate
Melbourne report states about 40 percent of Sir Norman Mayer’s £378,736 estate will be collected as state and federal duties. Sir Norman Mayer, managing director of Myer Emporium Ltd, left the legacy before his death in December. Margaret Mayer is noted as the beneficiary residing in Victoria South Australia, with long service of 25 years.
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Vernon Bailey
Bailey
Indonesia
Myer
Melbourne
Norman Mayer
Myer Emporium Ltd
Ree
Australians Pay Average Tax Per Person At 1955 56
Australians paid an average of £118 5s 6d in Commonwealth and State taxes during 1955 56. Income tax was the largest burden at £61 12s 6d per head. Victorians paid the most income tax, with £229 549 000, while total State taxes reached £98 055 000.
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Nsw
Women's Price Discussion Set by National Council of Women
Canberra prices for groceries meat and other items will be reviewed at a National Council of Women meeting Thursday night. A sub committee has tabulated 99 items from 68 shops and will answer questions on deliveries late shopping Friday nights freight charges and legal points of consumer interest.
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Canberra
National Council of Women
L. F. Crisp
McCarthy
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