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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Apr 04, 1908
Page
1
GEOCER and GENERAL STOREKEEPER advertise near the Post Office offering the best Branca of groceries kept in stock with country orders promptly attended.
The article lists allowable deductions for Land sod Income Tax including £200 exempt from taxation for all employed persons, £10 per child under 16, and life assurance premiums. It details rebates for trades and businesses such as depreciation, stock purchases, rates, lighting, insurance, travel, and other business expenses, plus pastoralist and farmer allowances including child allowances and depreciation.
The article notes the German Government considering a crude petroleum import and refining scheme to sell illuminants, with Standard Oil profits estimated at £2,000,000 flowing into the public treasury. It also mentions ongoing political and economic discussions in Australia about mines, tariffs, and public offices, with various local electoral antics and industry updates.
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