Federal Budget Highlights From Parliament Session
The budget shows revenue of £60,218,822 and expenditure of £58,917,252 for the past year, with a £1,301,570 surplus. For the coming year, receipts are estimated at £72,193,000 against £72,179,100 in expenditure, with a £13,814 surplus. The plan includes tax reductions, defence funding, maternity aid expansion, public service pay restores, and subsidies for fertilisers and ex-soldier housing.
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Me. Lyons
Wales
United Kingdom
Australia
Naysl
War Service Homes Department
Defence
Size of Universe Bewildering Estimates
The Times mocks recent astronomical claims on universe size. It cites a shift from a thousand to six thousand million light years, notes man’s shrinking ego, and lampoons the atom’s eroding primacy while pondering fast distant galaxies and the limits of observation.
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Times
Rain Aborts Fourth Test as England Stalls in Deluge
England trail Australia in the fourth Test at London as rain halts play after two England wickets fall. Umpires set a 6 pm restart, then abandon the match with Australia and England left at 2-204 and 6-213 in the two innings, match drawn.
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London
England
Wyatt
Australia
Rabbit skins cheaper at Sydney auctions amid weaker demand
Winchcombe Carson Ltd reports 127 tons of rabbit skins sold at Sydney auctions. Prices generally eased 1d to 2d per lb with heavy pelts and winters showing softer values. Several grades and damaged lots posted lower bids while best greases and blacks reached varying, subdued levels. The note adds a unrelated speed record for aircraft propeller and a cough remedy advertisement.
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SaTvsmen
Sydney
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd
Flosa
Wronsiin Cuttingi
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd
Flemington Siding
Homebush Bay
Joune
Wridge Street
Winchcomte
Millions More for Dairymen Under Equalisation Plan
The Dairy Produce Equalisation Committee outlines the financial gains for producers through an organised marketing and price support system. Mr C Sheehy explained the plan at the Dairy Factory Managers Conference, read by Mr J Ronald due to Sheehy’s illness. The paper compares London butter values of 66s per cwt with Australia’s value near 100s per cwt, indicating a substantial parity benefit per ton.
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C. Sheehy
Commonwealth Dairy Produce Equallisation Committee, Ltd
Sheehy
Ronald
London
Dairy farmers gain from local sales figure and stabilisation plan
The document states that local sales represent an actual yearly gain to dairy farmers in the Commonwealth of about £4.5 million. It compares with the Paterson Stabilisation scheme, noting an additional annual gain to producers of £2.1 million under the equalisation plan. It also notes benefits in financing factories and orderly overseas shipments, with charges spread across the industry to resolve major difficulties.
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Commonwealth
Paterson
Sheehy
Late Walter Bennett Acknowledged in Public Obituary
The funeral is noted for Walter Bennett a prominent New Zealand figure and former Government Printer who shaped the dairy and forestry sectors. Born in 1864 he rose to ministerial roles in 1907 and 1911, later serving as Works and Forestry minister, advancing butter factory industry and state forestry policy. His death marks the loss of a leading public servant and longtime advocate for rural progress.
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Him
Wallet Benult
Ana Schulor
Newapaptt
Huth
Walrana Vitley
Se Zeviand
Aard Legislavur Welt
Caplan
Thomas Benni
Vidaron
Lie
Lanmyn
Labor
Ull Daly
Walter Bennett Workel Uu
New Zealand
Dungog
Lemire
Newapatior
Mala Deny Ciyyrta
Fond Inn
Williams Vatley
Paulimpmy As & Pru Lartionish
Tiniter
John Gee
Warka
Warllell
Gitting Myarder
Forestry Wales
Victoria
Dearnett
Maitland
Mmg- Ming
AL Mewan
Toa
Wil Jong
Watchman honors late Hon. Walter Bennett
A memorial tribute honors Walter Bennett as a guardian of his country and a steadfast representative. The piece salutes his royal trait of vigilance, his readiness in crisis, and his enduring spirit that guided the nation and his camp until the end.
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Walter Bennett
Cork and Muskerry light railway may close
News in brief notes the Cork and Muskerry light railway, extending to Blarney and nearby areas, likely to be closed. Also mentioned are Woods' Great Peppermint care for children's hacking coughs and a quirky claim about the Lord's Prayer written on a grain of rice by Stanley Boardman of Keighley aged 18.
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Cork and Muskerry
Blarney
Mid, Cork
Stanley Boardman
Keighley
Yorkshire
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