War Finance and Tax Plan Amid World War Burden
A 1914 editorial outlines Britain’s wartime finance, proposing taxes on large landowners and higher duties, plus excise and wealth levies to fund the war. It argues for increasing wheat production, efficiency, and domestic output while maintaining export strength and reducing personal burden.
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Australia
Aekwime
Nan
Binalhely
Alee
Fred Dean
Lanbe
Britten
Geelong Weather and Public Works Notes Order
Town report outlines rain plots in Victoria for the 18th, notes forecasts cool and fine with southwest winds, and discusses water supply plans for gardens. Meetings of the Agricultural Society and Water and Sewerage Trust address upper Barwon water supply, while postal and fire incidents are briefly reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wai
Apollo May
Haliigeal
Cam Nelo
Copehwar
Wrexham
Hamnitton
Portland
Ald
Sharkand
Tf Lichamidon
Agrmalorial Society
Cnr
W. K. Wilton
Water and Sewerage Trust
Chamber Commerce Westerday
Braid
Deakin
Down
Barwa
Mir
Wool export shame and wartime efficiency urged by Tika Avia
A fragmented, archaic discussion extols Britain and American industrial efficiency to end costly war overhead. The speaker argues wool exports and leather trade should shift to high value cloth, praising scientific management, rail and machinery, while lamenting worker fatigue and costs. Trade halls and commerce bodies weigh in on how to boost productivity and cut waste during wartime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Harine
Geelong
Goa
del Daly
United States
Les Exértinn
Rome
Fragmented Victorian era notes on insurance and events
A garbled update covers a fire of misprint laden items from Geelong and Melbourne, detailing insurance issues, port statistics, naval college plans, local society meetings, and performances. The shuffled text mentions insurers, ports, and a civic scheme with scattered names and places.
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JAS
Strong & Bros
Eoker
Ladies
Black Poplin Court Bhors
JAS. Strong & Bros
THE
Good Boots Ake
Moorabool Street
Pier
Pizer's
Woodrow's
Pizer & CO
Tailors and Outfitters
Moorarool Street
Ford Cars
Aimngle Guater
Wee Ai
Douglas Motor
CECLA
Hope
Pacrogiem
Liepe
Retuen District
Wee Bavs
Tumslers
Suain
SHAW
China & Glass
APLC
Trule
A.B.C. Cafe
Mookahool- Street
Bultan
Ballarat
Westren
Queensland
Harry Hooper
Weiocer
Wine & Spirtt Merchant
Panay
PRI
AG. Sd
Jy M. Grelis «& Co
Solomon’s
E. J
FS Lamb
AID
A. Ters. B
Syd
Ghops
J. Audre
Pakington
Bebe
West Park
J. Quong Lee
Myerseteret
Gertong
J. A Lee
Henry J.T Bartrop
Aquacure
W. Dalyon
Purdie's
Waterman
Purdies
Moorarool
Yain Street
Brougham Place
Goldenberg
Imont
Hun
Prises
Sam Jacobs
LINOS
Moorabool Treet
Roberts
Yuletide
Lony Kid Groves
Elvon Lenith
Satlor Bros
Panawa
Aera Fins
W. Roberts
Mnery
Meakin’s
PERY
Mercery. Street
Pxecutons , Agency CO
Austratasia, Ltd
Bordalet
Craster
Roestar
Adtumsteater
Melbourmne
Walter Wortilen
Mapssing Dirertor
Ganou Advisors
Thane
Nepal
Cameron
Bae
Gdacog
Om F. Band & Son
Wrestliig
Geflong
James Diron
Poe
Lyri
Trubters Company of
Auetralia, Limited
Melbourne & Brisne
Paicd-uy- Caplin
Fpaldales Beg
David Elder
Pf. M. Stewart
HM. Strachan
Bhowrs Kelly
al Ris Thomson
Csirnside
Ein ‘Tryvatoo
Collineytreet
Val' Apercam
Nichd Pastoral
Anilae
Tiger
Samir Cooke
Tuthile
Ranisinr
Mercantile
Yarra
Little Malop
ADI College Health
Callegs of Health
Collinwatrest
Melbourne
Mack's Hotel
Greer
Stewart
Ladies’ College of Health
Mamit
Sanany
Geelong Ligented Vietualiers
Rcworiation
Geelong West St
Hitlaw
Portalil
Focker
Asoo
New Zealand
Willingam Tory
Fe Ncurance Company
Corin Hay
Manila
India
Wiese Qatar
Cepia
Thuringen
Dawkes
Cotta
Abe
Naval College
Mate Westonday
Geelon
Pengantan
Aligat
Lytadey
Warrtreet Pier
Bork
Tersus
Lyus
Polkew
Musida
Che Sen
Twick-Street
Spiritualism
Wallan
Tealew
Varner
Giese
Vlidne
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