Melbourne Offices Lease Debate Over Taxation Inquiry
In Melbourne the Senate discussed leasing floors of the London Stores building to the Taxation Office. Senator Cameron argued the move would ruin small businesses and leave tenants with costly equipment. He cited £6,500 for structural updates versus £12,600 and suggested alternatives like temporary space at the Elizabeth Street Post Office were impractical.
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London
Melbourne
Taxation Oies
Senate
Cameron
Senator Foll) Aald Consideraton
Elizabeth Street
Canberra Rail Plan Delayed Link to Yass Probed
In the House of Representatives, Assistant Minister Mr Collins said the Commonwealth would not begin talks with New South Wales on a Canberra to Yass railway under current conditions. The remark highlighted stalled progress and government reluctance to engage NSG authorities.
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Commonwealth
New South Wales
Canberra
Yass
Collins
House of Representatives
Recruiting Canberra Committee Plans Major Morell Visit
Canberra recruiting officials will host Major Morell in Canberra to discuss the future recruiting programme. Mr R McKillop was omitted from the new committee, which will elect officers Tuesday for the next year as 55 men have already enlisted overseas prompting strong support.
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Major Morell
Canberra
R. McKillop
Ig Nen
Coal Owners Accused of Sabotage in NSW Board Dispute
In Parliament yesterday Mr James accused coal owners in New South Wales of wilful sabotage of the Coal Reference Boards. He asked Minister Holt to curtail unions. The minister said he would consult the chair of the Central Board and consider amendments if needed.
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New South Wales
Coal Reference Boards
House of Representatives
James
Labor
Mr Holt
Unis
Central Board
Meat workers go slow prompts locked out 4000 5000 in Brisbane
In Brisbane a go slow by meat workers leads to 4000 to 5000 employees to be locked out after Saturday. Meat export companies warn of a meat famine in three weeks unless emergency measures and union assurances are met. About 200 men already paid off at Towneville works as the Industrial Court calls a conference of the Queensland Meat Board and the union for Monday.
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Brisbane
Thurmiay
Brigbane
Meat Industry Employees’ Union
Shawt Aenihes
Towneville
Queensland Meat Board
Unionn
Meat Prices Chart Issued by Federation in Sydney
Master Butchers issue a price chart recommending a 40 percent overhead and profit cover. Short loin chops in Sydney shops range from 6d to 1s 4d for different qualities. The chart lists prices for various cuts and adds a percentage to base costs without fixing final charges.
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Sydney
Muoster Butchers’ Federation
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