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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 01, 1963

Page

2

Fraser urges lifting tax on foodstuffs in TV appeal

In a weekly broadcast Mr Fraser attacks the 12 percent special sales tax on many common foods. He urges Treasurer Holt to remove the levy, arguing it would boost the home market and spending power of housewives while aiding trade and manufacturing. He notes 80,000 unemployed and a buoyant Commonwealth budget. The Eden-Monaro area relies on dairy and fruit markets.

A. Fraser Eden-Monaro Mr. Fraser Holt Fraser

Antarctic treaty powers push faster weather data from Antarctica

Delegates from 12 Antarctic Treaty nations agreed to speed up radio transmission of weather reports from Antarctica. They will propose actions to governments operating meteorological stations in Antarctica, Africa, the Soviet Union and the United States. Britain said its Hope Bay station will be closed as a supply point. Melbourne remains the main data processing hub for Antarctic weather reports. Belgium plans to reopen its station this year and Japan may resume activity soon.

Washington A.A.P Reuter South Polar Australia Antarctica Africa Soviet Union United States Britain Hope Bay Antarctic Peninsula Melbourne Argentina Belgium Chile France Japan New Zealand Norway South

Tax Law Test Passes For Australian Candidates

The Australian Society of Accountants announced the stage two passers in income tax law and practice. Graeme McIntosh of Cooma J P Lundie of Goulburn and F J Maguire along with R C Simpson P E White and B M Williams of Canberra are named as successful candidates.

Sydney Australian Society of Accountants Graeme McIntosh Cooma J. P. Lundie Goulburn F. J. Maguire R. C. Simpson P. E. White B. M. Williams Canberra

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