Budget speech details tax, pension, and bounty reforms
The budget outlines annual pension costs and an increase for the maternity allowance tied to dependents. It proposes a sliding scale for wine bounty payments, a plan to pay growers within twelve months, and negotiated trade treaties. Salaries in public service and defence are set to rise, with broad reductions linked to the cost of living. Expenditure targets cover war, defence, pensions, and new works, including extensive postal and demonstration projects.
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Tas
Tecaune
Finlin
War Service
Altion
Ioana
Moinst
Totabs
Defence Equipment
TBO
Federal Capital Territory
Northern Territory
Tas Mania
Tates
Oo Ae
Yass Canberra Road Question For Prince Visit
In a Legislative Assembly inquiry Mr Ardill asked what steps were taken to ready the Yass Canberra road for the Prince’s visit. Minister Bruxner cited local bodies and Main Roads Department as responsible with Commonwealth liaison noted for scheduling meetings.
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Rydney
Ardill
U.A.P
Bruxner
Legislative Assembly
Yaas
Canberra
Brunner
Main Roads Department
Commonwealth
Carr’ Perkins
Sydney
Bielbourne
Toa
Wool imports from Australia Italy to reduce by half
The Italian government will cut imports of wool from Australia by half from August 1 next. In 1933 34 Italy bought about 200 804 bales direct from Australia. The Chamber regrets the decision but says it is not retaliatory, citing economic factors. The balance of trade favors Italy by about £50 000 000.
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Sydney
Aus
L. Garigtoan
Australia
Commonwealth
Italy
Visitor lauds Australian banks amid praise for system
American business visitor Mr. T J Hogan praised Australian banks as sturdy through recent crises. He argued U S creditors faced failures while Australian banks stayed solvent and urged Australians to deeply consider discarding their banking system.
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T. J. Hogan
United States
D.y
Hogan
Australian wine shipment arrives in New York for bottling
Nine hundred hogahesds of Australian wines, fortified and for table use, have reached New York for bottling. Bond experts call the shipment bland and in excellent condition. Cooperage by Australian coopera praised as best seen. No leakage reported. Largest American chain grocery to handle one group and distribute at attractive prices.
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New York
Australia
America
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Postmaster - General's Department
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Royal Commission On Wheat
Eatimate
Amar
YASS
Prince
Peterson’s Sale
England
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Tantie
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