Federal Treasurer plans housing expansion across Australia
The two bills introduced in Parliament create a Commonwealth savings bank as a new housing lender. They extend current schemes, allowing up to 90 percent advances of home value, maximum £1 800, with stipulations to ensure funds finance homes. Canberra gains a statewide housing scheme with 51 percent advances. The policy aims to boost housing finance while expanding rural development and open-space preservation.
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The Typists Troubles At Canberra Government Dept
Topics Of The Times notes unrest among Commonwealth Government Department typists at Canberra. Rumors claim some women face reprimands for late arrivals due to inadequate transport and crowded buses. Many threaten not to return to Melbourne for Christmas, while travel woes affect the broader commuting public.
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Armistice Day Observance Planned in Canberra
In Parliament this morning Prime Minister Bruce said the government intends to observe Armistice Day November 11 in Canberra with some form of celebration since Canberra is now the official capital of the Commonwealth.
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Canberra Social and Official Visitors Arrivals Listing
A long list of personal and official visitors to Canberra is noted. Names include Bruce Latham Bett Giffen Le Maire Wharton Wilahiire Hennett Harkness Chisholm Brack Burns Martin Gargioch and others from Melbourne Sydney Perth Dundee and Fremantle. Departures show Attorney-General Latham traveling to Melbourne and returning. many residents plan Canberra residences or stay at local hotels Acton Ainslie Brassey.
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Readers Views Air Complaint Over Canberra Bus Timetables
A Canberra citizen writes to the Times criticizing the 8.30 and 8.43 a.m. bus times. He argues the timetable joke tires the community and asks the commission to adjust schedules by a few minutes daily to ease passenger travel during busy hours.
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Church Service Schedule Across Denominations
Church notices list Anglican services at St. John and various locations with Holy Communion masses and evening hymns. Roman Catholic offerings in Queanbeyan and Molonglo Duntroon include devotions and morning masses. Methodist dedication of Amalie church and NAW Conference addresses planned for Sunday. Presbyterian services noted at Ainslie and Friendly Societies Hall with multiple worship times.
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Commonwealth War Conversion and Redemption Loan details
The Federal Treasurer outlined terms for the Commonwealth War Conversion and Redemption Loan opened yesterday to cover 36 million of maturing War Loan bonds in Australia. Converts offer 6.3 percent nominal interest with a fixed price, cash bonuses for conversion, tax exemptions, and structured cash subscription options. no second offer planned.
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Gallipoli Landing Document Shared With Commonwealth Historians
The Minister for Defence announced that Britain submitted part of the official Gallipoli history for Commonwealth review. A confidential draft, not final, was provided to C. E. Wean and other participants from the landing for accuracy input before British authorization.
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Parliament in Canberra debates railways and migration policy
In Canberra the House of Representatives resumed amid vacancies and heated questions. MPs pressed the Prime Minister on a railway from Western Queensland to Bourke and on foreign migration as a factor in living standards, while the Treasurer introduced the Commonwealth Amending Bill and Housing Bill and debated budget finances.
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Clerk of Parliament Adopts Acting Clerk Plan
The House approved that during any vacancy the Clerk's powers and duties be performed by the Clerk's assistant after the sudden death of Ir McGregor. The Prime Minister's Supply Bill needed Clerk certification to become operative. The House adjourned at 10 p.m.
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Prime Minister outlines government measures for near future
The Prime Minister, in response to a question on Thursday, listed proposed measures including Budget and financial estimates, Port Augusta and Tied Hill railway, housing bills, and insurance issues from the Royal Commission report. He said introduction timing depends on Friendly Societies negotiations and promised a Friday statement and next week's program. A Vic MP pressed for an economic conference and foreign expert services, which the PM said would be considered later after consultation with manufacturers.
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