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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 31, 1972

Page

6

Death Penalty Abolition Bill Debate Sparks PM News

The Prime Minister Mr McMahon indicated the Death Penalty Abolition Bill, once placed on the Notice Paper, had been withdrawn amid party discussions. Opposition questions about the bill and wartime policy were raised at yesterday's joint government meeting.

McMahon House of Representa Tor Isers Whila Senate Her Mina Armed Services Raurrvedl

Prices tribunal debate on penality and monopoly power

The House discussed penalties in relation to price controls and the alleged monopoly power of certain suppliers. Mr Buchanan urged price justification while warning against excessive profiteering and calling for measures to curb dominant market influence. The debate touched on how pricing arrangements affect consumers and the wider economy.

Bhchanes Price Feng Mas Labor Party Ransal Bucranan Australia Buchanan

Theory on tax rise dismissed

The Minister for Local Aviation, Senatee Cotton, denied yesterday that the Government sought to reimpose taxation after the election. He said there had been no decision to raise taxes, and rejected claims of a planned policy shift, noting the Treasurer’s position and the Senate’s stance on the issue.

Loc Aviation Senatee Cotton Senate Iet Carrick NSWH Lena Wright Curlina Reniy Ify Beisel Humpstan

Fragmented Reply Letters From NSW Ministers on Migration Debates

In a garbled report from Seale yesterday officials discuss responses by NSW figures on migration and employment. References to the acting Minister for Menial Hostel Bills, the Minister for Immigration, and various inquiries appear amid unclear notes and scattered names.

D. MuClelland Ak Nsw Seale NSW Coumny Ae Menith

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