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Geraldton Express

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 31, 1917

Page

4

Contented Resident on the Midland Line

A Kalgoorlie Sun item profiles John Warren of Bulls Brook who has never seen a boat larger than a rowing craft. He recounts trips to Gingin and Guildford, notes the sun setting over Bulls Brook, and comments on local figures like Billy Hughes and Lefroy. He recalls sandalwood, the 16 day article, and raffles for children.

Bulls Brook John Warren Gingin Guildford Billy Hughes Chidling Masibe Tohn

Tax on Eligibles and Personal Dependants Policy

Government tax proposal outlines eligibility rules for tax payable by individuals with dependants and exemptions for active service. It defines taxable income, conditions for reductions, and exceptions for military personnel and disabled or dependent persons, with Commissioner discretion on hardship reductions and dependence calculations.

Winuhe Elielyil Uhr Surer Jong Virreet Australia Canary

Profiteering and Profiteers A Melbourne Local Debate

A Melbourne report dated 23 August records Labor memb ers in the Legislative Assembly attacking profiteering and profiteers. Mr Towell and Mr Prendergast clash with statements on price rises for cotton goods and materials, with firms offering goods at 34s per dozen then 11a per dozen, and material costs doubling from 2d to 1s 6d. The debate cites patriots, pro Germans, and government inaction against price hikes amid strikes and transport refusals, noting alleged steps to hinder the war effort and protect workers.

Mylbourne Messing Legislative Assembly Jowell Flinders Tyne Monay Prendergast Mr Towell Machinnon

Moving Mice Use Wheat Stand Rope To Climb

A country resident near Rasteon State reports an odd sight observed at his three foot high wheat stand. Mice were using a rope-like strand as a climbing aid while the stand shook in the wind, creating a wind driven, moving smile effect.

Rasteon

Avegza Profiteering At Met Council Probe

Metropolitan Council of the A L P reviewed profiteering concerns last week as the May lands branch sought to show price fixing violations under War Precautions Act. Delegates were told the council wrote to the West Auer commissioner for proof and a response on potential price fixing by profiteers.

Metropolitan Council A.L.P Maylands Comneil Priseite West Auer Pont Tianix Tine Connell Ceelia Minster Valle

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