Canberra road traffic tax exemption question raised
Discussion notes that New South Wales taxes interstate road transport from Canberra have been collected without legal basis. It questions whether the Commonwealth will obtain rebates from hauliers and whether Canberra road traffic should be exempt from state taxes under Northern Territory provisions and related acts.
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New South Wales
Australian Capital Territory
New Z
Piney Council
Canberra
Commonwealth
Northern Territory
Fashion Parade Raises 70 Pounds for Red Cross Stall
A fashion parade yesterday raised about 70 pounds for the Red Cross stall at Canberra Home on October 6. The event featured gowns and bridesmaid outfits with decorative hats, and guests included Madame Chan, Mrs Fack, and Mrs Hess.
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Red Cross
Madame Chan Ia
Fack
Pee
Netherlands
Miew Hampton Weere
Mis Hess
Red Crosse
Canberra
Hire Purchase Up £400000 In One Month
The Australia hire case shows a rise of over £400000 in one month from end May to end June. By June 30 the bill stood at £207,967,000, up from £207,531,000 at May end, with £210,344,000 of the outstanding amount tied to motor vehicle purchases.
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Australia
Knesset
Ita
Tawa
Willi Jt
EU Ieee
Tarnel_ and
Mizrachi
General Zionists
Progressives
Mapai Party
New Aircraft For ANA Arrives Ahead Of Olympic Games
Melbourne reports ANA adds two DC-6B planes worth £760,000 arriving from the United States. They will be fitted in Essendon and begin service among Melbourne Sydney Brisbane Adelaide and Perth in three weeks to carry thousands of visitors for the Olympic Games. continuous service planned with two 58 passenger Skychief aircraft arriving in Melbourne.
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Melbourne
Australian National Airways
United States
A.N.A
Essendon
Sydney
Brisbane
Adelaide
Perth
Legacy Appeal in Canberra Sets Early Records
Canberra yesterday saw the Legacy badge salon top all records and is expected to surpass last year’s total upon completion, with £700 counted by half past six and £60 raised in morning collections from Yasa and outlying areas contributing to the appeal.
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Canberra
Yasa
Air Mation Reuerry Mornin
Legacy
Mr Menzies Voiced as Another Churchill in Australia
The Daily Sketch columnist Candidus likens Australian Prime Minister Robert Menzies to Churchill. He notes Menzies, a Queen’s Counsel and Privy Councillor, could lead boldly, especially in facing intrigue around the Nile and at Cairo.
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London
Fyday -A.ap
Reuter
Daily Sketch
Candidus
Mr. Menzies
Churchill
Australia
Robert Gordon Menzies
Queen's Counsel
Jman
Willy Nasser
Cairo
Nile
Cloe
Government To Raise Funds On Television Sets
Melbourne reports the federal government will tax ordinary television sets by between £40 and £60. Sir Arthur Warner, Elective Electronic Industries chair and Victoria’s Transport Minister, cites sales tax on audio gear at £25 and a new £7 duty on cathode ray tubes with further excises and levies in Budget measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Elect'tronic Industries Ltd
Arthur Warner
Sir Arthur
Victoria
Junior Officers Win Postal Quiz in Canberra
Two Canberra junior postal officers won the quick fire quiz at the Canberra Post Office last night. Winners include Brian Ledwidge and Allan Lowe, with other prize recipients Dennis McMillan and Iville Gallagher. The event drew over 100 friends and relatives and featured attendance by R. C. M. Dale and the Canberra Postal Institute.
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Canberra
Brian Ledwidge
Allan Lowe
Canberra City
P. 3
Dennis McMillan
Iville Gallagher
Bungendore
Colin Chalner
Posts and Telegraphs
R. C. M. Dale
Postal Inatitute
Old Age Pension Rates and Public Skepticism
In a letter to the editor Baroun argues that Fadden’s pensioners’ delegation faced a hollow feast and compares 1910 England’s five shillings weekly pension to Australia’s rates, noting that fifty years later the pension is £4 a week only about one third of an unskilled laborer’s wage.
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Arthur Fadden
Australia
England
Jerusalem Sabbath Tension Splits Orthodox and Modern Jewish Views
In Jerusalem a clash over Sabbath observance grows as Orthodox Jews demand one national law on religious practice while many lawmakers favor local autonomy. Debates touch Haifa daily life and a proposed pork breeding bill, highlighting tensions between liberal democracy and traditional ritual.
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Gottgetreu
Jerusalem
Hungary
Trannel
Haifa
Ianda
Lakes
Tarael
David Ben-Gurion
Desert
Knesset
Fee
Relighien Veray
Joua J Quentiony Aroge
Nelson Glueck
Arne Archaeology
Reigem
Archienlogical Institute
Conference Fails To Resolve Shearing Dispute
Industrial Court called compulsory conference between United Graziers Association and A W U breaks off after 65 minutes. Read offers remain unchanged with UK 7 7s 3d per 100 sheep proposed by United Graziers and £7 14s 3d demanded by A W U. current award stands at £7 1s 6d.
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Bhisbang
Ftiuay
United Gratiers’ Association
J. Ingram
United Graziere’ Association
A.W.U
Tts
Trout Season Opens in A C T and New South Wales
The trout season in the A C T area and New South Wales opens today with fishing parties from Canberra heading to nearby streams. Early catches are expected as anglers begin the season.
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A.C.T
New South Waea
Canberra
Tt le
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Goulburn
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