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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 31, 1941

Page

2

Magistrate District Courts Ad Over Two Thousand Pounds

A notice indicates matters before the magistrate district or county courts with claims exceeding £2000 directed to the High Court or Supreme Court.

High

Storage Proposals After NSW Butter Storage Review

The Minister for Commerce Sir Earle Page will meet NSW butter industry representatives in Sydney to review cold storage for butter. The discussion covers emergency needs and broader storage capacity including Sydney and key regions, with civil supply officials present.

Agricultural Council Earle Page New South Wales Sydney

Canberra Recruiting Appeal Seeks Men for All Forces

The Canberra Recruiting Committee invites men to join the Army or the Air Force. Officer in charge Mr V Samuels staffs the Recruiting Office at the Census Buildings daily except Saturday from 9.30 am to 4 pm and Saturday 9.30 am to noon to explain joining details.

Canberra Fighting Services V. Samuels Army Air Force

Amiens Reconstruction Fund Boost Reported

London reports the Lyons radio announced 50,000,000 francs allocated for the reconstruction of Amiens, detailing a major postwar effort and funding plan.

London Lyons Radio Amiens

Tax Uniformity Premier Conference Deliberations Begin

The Loan Council meets to discuss taxation uniformity across the Commonwealth as Treasury clarifies a basis for the plan. The two day session will cover war loan flotations for the year and progress on Alcatralla's defence program with outlines of topics for talks with British authorities.

Itia Treasury Commonwealth Loan Council Penn Alcatralla

Population of Australia totals seven million in latest census

The Commonwealth Bureau of Census and Statistics reports Australia’s population at the end of September last reached 7,050,084, with 3,657,687 males and 3,402,597 females. State figures list New South Wales 2,783,321 Victoria 1,910,953 Queensland 1,021,745 South Australia 685,750 Western Australia 467,482 Tasmania 237,865 Northern Territory 10,279 and Australian Capital Territory 12,689.

Commonwealth Bureau of Cengus and Statistics Australia Tember Last Victoria South Australia South Wales Victorian Queensland Western Australian Tasmania Northern Territory Australian Territory

Bungendore Priest Drowns Saving Two Boys at Cotter River

Father John McCusker, parish priest of Bungendore, drowned in the Cotter River while trying to save two boys, Clifford Lee 13 and Fergus Campbell 10. Campbell was rescued by Mrs. M A Flak. Lee's body was recovered along with McCusker's by local rescuers. Inquest set for Monday at 10:30.

Father McCusker Alter Bungendore Cotter Lee Campbell Father McCuker Yisk Harold Cabban Catler Prodribh Grove Egan Canberra J. T. H. Godwin John McCusker Ivan Clifford Lee Bungendors Fergus Campbell M. A. Flak New South Wales Diocess Goulburn McCusker Fermanagh Eire Australia Gaullburn Crookwell Cootamundra Murrumburrah-Harden Rungendaere

Taxes on profits under Wartime Tax Assessment Act

Voluminous regulations issued under the Wartime Company Tax Assessment Act set new profit tax rules. They align with Income Tax baselines, allow subsidiaries to be treated as branches, and permit rate adjustments by excluding lease premiums. Elections must be notified by February 28, and a three member Board of Referees may review tax impacts and capital increases. Public hearings may be granted on inquiry.

Income Tax Legislatan Commissioner of Taxation

Regulatory Revisions Tighten Airspace and Pilot Licenses

New rules limit aerobatic flights over residential areas to 3000 feet and require staggered pilot license renewals. Commercial pilots must renew every six months, navigators every 12 months, and radio operators every 24 months. All flights demand complete logs and adherence to safety protocols at aerodromes and during overtaking maneuvers. The changes also address aerial navigation aids and projectiles for planned operations.

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