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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 09, 1958

Page

19

Australian oil search aid aimed at boosting local investment

Australia moves to attract Australian money to oil exploration by tax remissions on exploratory expenditure and up to 100 percent capital relief for resident investors. Senator Spooner said the measures provide immediate benefit regardless of success and aim to increase Australian participation over overseas funding.

Australia Spooner Off

Carpenter fined for offensive gesture at city motel bar

William Macfarline aged 38 a carpenter of Capital Hill Hostel was fined £2 by Mr B P Keane S M yesterday. He pleaded guilty to having on August 7 behaved in an offensive manner in the public bar of the Motel Canberra.

William Macfarline Carpenter Capital Hill B. P Keane S.M Canberra

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