Taxation Returns Discussed at Confernce
Officers debated the Audit Act to be introduced in the federal system. The discussions focused on access to taxation returns and broader taxation reforms.
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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jun 09, 1948
Page
4
Taxi Services Under New Telecom Rules
Few people are suited to avail the new Moonee system as radio telephones replace the Night service. Main applicants are named to be taxi operators and carriers. Applications in New South Wales must be made to the Superintendent of Wirwigae.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Telefhones Por
Svohey
Toeminy
Hemmestves Bf
New South Wales
Aerial Pageant Over Sydney Recalls Historic Flight
A garbled account recalls a historic aerial display over Sydney linking a royal voyage to aviation milestones. The fragmented text notes an early flight landing at Engin Deuthare Bristans after crossing from Croan Fwaher, dated about nineteen years prior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cristien Elsimlthy Ani
Lim
Engin
Canberra Weather Forecast Update
Fragmentary forecast notes indicate unsettled conditions in Canberra with cool overcast skies. Minor rain chances, light winds, and cooler temperatures expected, with no major weather events anticipated.
Diplomatic missteps blamed on MacMahon Ball in Asia scare
Australian outlets criticize Mr MacMahon Ball for undiplomatic actions in Southeast Asia. They urge recalling his Malaya mission and question Australia s external policy scope. The debate centers on whether this conduct jeopardizes national standing with allied powers and regional partners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mannel
Asin
Macmahon Ball
Japan
Ansinatia
Noron
Sbraad
Australis
Sarluteria
Amnding & Minsion
Macmason Ball
Routh
Avdli
Tae
Asia
Malaya
Mtr
Macmahon Bali
Iie
Nawtern
South-Baet Adie
Tatesd
Nix
Australia
South-East Asia
Meemahon Ball Rus
Austratia
Death of Veteran AcToa Writer at 62
Veteran writer Tuomay ByDiry died at home aged 62. He authored the play Barnaroo Plat and staged works at the Sydney Palace Theatre. Survived by his widow and two stepsons. He served in World War I and was killed during the war era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bydiry
Tuomay
Tal Orde
Witeran
Anit Warnels
Lene
Sydney
Germany
Mar
Greatin
Pulse Department charity rally supports veterans bike program
A garbled list of names and places references a promotion by a Pulse Department charity fundraiser. It mentions sergeants and several people or teams, with unclear roles and locations such as Romer and Ale bury, plus references to Benior Cmatables and West Wraieor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Turmday
Pulse Department
Inrtue
Clint
Romer
Serendere
Oeconnar
Alebury
Bing Reisiin
Alou
Fimata
Benior
Plovering
de Niligelo
AE Pinner
West Wraieor
Stop-work meeting sparks house damage inquiry in Adelaide
Reported disturbance at a city insurance building during a mandatory work meeting led to investigations. A crew member and others tried extinguishing a blaze. Damaged furniture and possible structural impact noted as authorities examine cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelaide
City Insurance
Deprun
Whyte Rede
W A to Take Over Price Controls
The Commonwealth Government plans to appoint a committee representing interests and departments to advise on price controls. Acting Premier Waite says the state will be asked to assume functions under state law while preparations proceed. A preliminary organization will be set up to operate under state authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eam
Commonwealth
Waite
Oye
Mate Contol
Wheat Board Faces Serious Charges Over Payments to Communists
In heated House debate amid International Wheat Agreement ratification, MPs accuse the Wheat Board of secret payments and seeking advice from Communist-linked sources. Key speakers cite alleged mismanagement and failure to inform ministers, while calls grow for transparency and policy safeguards on wheat pricing and international accords.
Heavy Rains Boost Wheat Harvest Prospects Across Regions
Heavy rains spur expectations of a bumper wheat harvest nationwide. Growers, dairymen, and retailers anticipate higher yields and stronger markets as storms ease conditions in New South Wales and Victoria. Local reports note improved crop prospects, with exports and prices likely to rise, and weather advisories track lingering storm patterns through the evening.
Overseas liners draw crowds at Fremantle harbor scene
In Fremantle on Tuesday two overseas liners Bersthedee bound for London and Mirathaired arriving, drew spectators amid a flotilla of ships. Officials including the High Commissioner for Australia and External Affairs were noted, with anticipation of reports to the ministry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremantle
Perth
Tuenday
Bersthedee
London
Mirathaired
Roe Wirt
Mackay
Aumrete
Inig
Mindagi
Urade
Auitraiy
Evans Rarmoualy
Countrina
Minurthr
Dr. Kevatt
Former man remanded after medical examination
Magistrate in the Commonwealth Public Service presided over the case as Jonge Markell in Sydney. The defendant Calcutt faced charges of public mischief and other offenses. after Calcutt addressed the court, Judge Markell discharged the jury and remanded Calcutt for medical inspection. The judge noted Calcutt appeared of distorted mind and stressed the need for proper mental evaluation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Tuastay
Jonge Markell
Fiberioun
Te Commonwealth
Public Service
Abe Uhelt
Mir KC
Irind
Addres
Markell
Calcutt
Poultrymen Not Breeding Cockerels in Focus
The Associated Poultry Farmers secretary Mr W S Bodington warns farmers are concentrating on egg production trends rather than breeding cockerels. He notes the sector faces decile in egg production and calls for balanced breeding efforts to sustain output.
Unclear Rain Threat As City Hospitals Warn Amid Flu Epidemic
A medical authority warned heavy rains may ease an influenza outbreak but urged caution. Officials cited risks from contaminated utensils and crowded venues. Professor Ford and Professor Tard noted ongoing research and measures at local universities and hospitals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Ford
Une Bydnwy ‘University
nGuenas
Tard
Australia
Court writ tests validity of car sales provisions
A High Court writ challenges the Defence Pranamental Provisions Aa which govern control of the sale of new motor cars. The writ was served today by solicitor Cecil Stanley Crewe of Sydney, naming the defendants and asserting the provisions may be invalid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Tureday
High Court
Thasa
New Motor Sara
Ryrmey
Tahult
Tax evasion case lands £1100 fine in Sydney court
Four partners operating an omnivnss wear warns of penalties after Central Bummone Court heard they must pay fines for facilitating tax evasion. Names include Jarold Kage William money Innes and Byaney Victor Innen, of Fal treet Arn cliffe and Winyn Rutherford Driver. Bayview Birvet traded as Annes Brow and Dro ver were sued by the Taxation Department for furnishing rain tax cotume 142. Mir. W. M. Brady, auditor, said the department opened what was practically tempt.
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Sydney
Tursday
Pengillon
Pyte
Jarold Kage
William Money Innes
Byaney
Victor Innen
Fal ‘Treet
Arncliffe
Winyn
Rutherford
Bayview Birvet
Bexley
Annes Brow and Drover
Texation Department
Mir
W. M. Brady
Aaid Siemen
Trenaport Departsment
Parliamentary Debate on Amended Agreement Fails
Fragmentary remarks show members debating approval of a political agreement. The speaker rose to question the plan while party leaders signaled opposition. An amendment to postpone the agreement was moved then failed amid party divisions.
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Raprena
Tae
Suu
Roseveur
Country Party
Mcfine
Watt
Ministers fear state controls may hinder free trade across states
Ministers warned that internal price fixing and rationing could curb interstate commerce. They argued constitutional limits on trade between states prevent government price setting for goods, risking shortages and higher costs for manufacturers and consumers. They noted that Cabinet proposals to cap prices might prompt state actions favoring local producers, disrupting free movement of goods.
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Ingal
Tates
A. Action of
Cabinet
Teamanin
Treaties Ratified With Axis Satellites
The article notes ratification of treaties with Axis satellites including Hungary and officials, with Prime Minister Kr. Chi tala Me in Heninest Repreventativen. It mentions Australia’s Chifley reporting ratification of a treaty with Italy and its depatened status in trade for deposit with the Foreign Government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poncerte Lee
Rumman
Hungary
Chitala
Heninest
Chifley
ULM TOWN PLANNER TO VISIT AUSTRALIA
ULM town planning official Petrie Abercrombve of Kiksin has accepted an invitation from the Commonwealth Government to travel to Australia toward year end for consultation on town planning matters The Minister for Works stated Abercrombie would be available for written planning program discussions Ms Lemmon announced arrangements for a British–Australian planning exhibition titled Hepdanning Meilaln with Australian participants
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Petrie Abercrombve
Kiksin Hax
Hanning Snc
Ssisiek Abercrombie
Probieers
Australia
Lemmon
Auatreliie
Wool market report from Queensland auction sale
Western Queensland buyers dominated the boomed wool market at the auction, with Boonoke and ConarRo consignments drawing strong demand. Prices ranged with a firm preference for quality raw wool, while other lots fetched varied sums and the overall turnover showed steady interest from buyers and breeders alike.
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Avunue
Iupalay
Aeatern
Queensland
Tuud
Ouyey
Tui Aberp
Pantoras
Tale Downa
Selatord
Bae
Lora Co
Pal
Health Chief Warns Foequences Of Outbreak In Canberra
The Director of General Health Metcalfe reports an influenza outbreak in Canberra. He urges sick workers to stay home and avoid spreading the illness, noting it is not nationally notifiable yet and authorities monitor the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wei
le Metcalfe
Atraan
Canberra
Metcalfe
Plaemien
Tevek
Joyce
Fragmentary Crime Snippet Hints at Migrant Incident
A damaged OCR fragment references a crime scene involving a suspect and money concerns. It mentions a cane, a purser, and Canberra, with unclear timing and names. Not enough readable facts to identify a location, actors, or outcome.
Farmers Appeal To Privy Council Over Wheat Regulations
Farmers and Bettlery groups seek to overturn wheat control laws via the Privy Council after a High Court ruling upheld Commonwealth Wheat Act regulations. The case centers on compulsory wheat acquisition valued around £30 per acre and a ministerial order challenged in Melbourne. The Australian Wheat Defence Council plans to meet to discuss the association’s views and potential further appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Privy Council ‘du Wheat Control
Atoney
Turnlsy
Welatien Wall
Yow Kexscuthy Council
Commonwealth Miniter
Commonwealth
Nelungilio Pty
High Court
Melbourne
Jouxment
Australian Wheat Defence
Asales
Royal Guards Gawds May Accompany Royal Visitors
A reported royal tour may include a guard entourage with a notable band. Officials weigh the impact of the visit on public perception and possible costs, noting potential logistical and ceremonial challenges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Guards
WAVY Trust Fund Aids Carrier Purchase Debate
A garbled report describes the WAVY Trust Fund aiding a carrier purchase, citing more than 400000 pounds. It references the Department of Navy, an aircraft carrier MMA, and mentions support involving Australia and Korea, with several unclear names and places.
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Wavy Trust Fund
Come Moniter
Wnt
Department of Navy
MMA
Hycdney
Australia
Belin
Balnuater
Eyl
Yepree
Ptvo
AuMille
Not to Share in Geneva Quarters
A garbled report states the Australian Covers union will not join with a temporary union linked to Geneva. It mentions high officials and a request to Speaker of the House of Representatives, with conferences slated involving the Prime Minister.
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Geneva
Te. Pater Aae Tamentary Union
Crite Ala Tanment
Headquamacy
Awatealla’y Remoteneny
Crumell Te Violent
Brancaes
House of Reivantetives
Ronevear Afar
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