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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 28, 1927

Page

9

Banking Bill Sparks Select Committee Debate

The House debated a bill to separate the Savings Bank from the Commonwealth Bank amid claims of political conspiracy. Opposition leaders accused the government of delaying housing legislation and pressuring for limited inquiry as ministers argued for bank independence and improved transparency.

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Debated Savings Bank Bill Stirs Australian House

Members clashed over the Commonwealth Bank changes and the transfer of Savings Bank funds. The discussion touched on the Bank of England’s role, bank strength, appointing advisors, and cooperative farming aid with adjournment after tense exchanges.

Amendment debate on rural credits act and housing schemes

In parliament an amendment to broaden transport and related facilities under the Rural Credits Act was discussed. The Treasurer debated amendments while Mr Fenton and Mr West questioned housing and warehouse provisions amid suspenseful exchanges and laughter. The budget debate continued with a division and promises for further discussion next week on land tax and income tax.

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Liquor From Ants Reported by Australian Natives

Australian natives in the North of Queensland are said to produce a liquor with a high alcohol content using ants. The process involves gathering insects and a lengthy fermentation, creating a potent beverage that tasters describe as strong and palatable despite its unlikely source.

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