Tax Instalments Under New Deduction Scale Announced
Federal Deputy Commissioner J W Hughes notes the new deduction scale applies to wages over £2 per week from 1 April 1943. Employees with purple ink exemption certificates should not have deductions made. Red ink certificates cancelling pre‑April 1943 exemptions take effect, refunds for overdeductions up to 31 March 1943 will be issued, while post‑April 1 1943 deductions require tax liability. A provisional exemption may be issued if employer proves year ended 10 June 1945 has no tax liability.
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J. W. Hughes
Department of Taxation
Hughes
Prisoners in Italy Described as Half Starved
British prisoners of war describe Bari transit camp as a black spot with 2000 men half starved. They sleep in four poster beds and sick lack care. Swiss Red Cross delegates are investigating conditions as shells of war press on Axis. Red Cross appeals drive Australia parcels to prisoners. Gloucester boys in enemy hands cost Red Cross £1500 yearly. obligation to contribute.
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Italy
Bari
Adriatic
Red Cross
Daily Mail
Mersina
Turkey
Australia
Gloucester
Gloucester Advocate
Native Guadalcanal hero awarded Silver Star Medal
Sergeant Major Vouza, a six foot native from Guadalcanal with pidgin English, receives the Silver Star for enduring brutal torture rather than reveal marine positions. Previously honored by King George VI, he escaped torture, returned to lines, and supplied crucial enemy information.
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Guadalcanal
United States
Vouza
Queue-Rious Mussolini Queue Joke Goes Dark
A tired workman returns home to a meager meal and a wife who explains that queues for bread macaroni and vegetables stretch endlessly. In despair he fetches a revolver to shoot Mussolini but returns empty handed, explaining that even that is subject to long waits.
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BBC
Mussolini
Gloucester Junior Farmers Show Promises Big Event on April 2
Mr Wilmot thanks donors for a total of £7 and appeals for £16 more to cover prizes. Red Cross and War Chest funds benefit as stalls, refreshments, and lunches are planned at the Showground. Parents and citizens urged to attend the sports carnival and see Junior Farmers work. The show features boys and girls, with education officials and agriculture staff in attendance.
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Wilmot
A, McRae
J, McRae
McRae
Chisholm
Miss Carson
D. Shaw
R, L. Fitzgerald
Gloucester A.H. & P. Association
P.P.U
Red Cross
War Chest
Department of Education
Department of Agriculture
Economy in the Use of Motor Tyres
Mr C I Neale director of Emergency Road Transport and chairman of the State Liquid Fuel Control Board appeals to Gloucester Shire Council for urgent tyre and tube conservation. He urges pressuring essential vehicle users to extend tyre life, promote local cooperative schemes, cut nonessential running, and overhaul arrangements to save rubber amid dwindling supply. Nonessential vehicles should be immobilised where possible.
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C. IN
Neale
State Liquid Fuel Control Board
Gloucester
Commonwealth Rubber Authorities
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Gloucester Electric Supply CO. Ltd
Phone &1
Clem Walsh King
Irwin Cash & Carry Store
Garden of Roses
Peter Moutzouris
Thomas Cowan & CO
Street & Parish, Pty., Ltd
J. Bowen
Box 40
Taree
Tom Hicks
Queen Street
U.S
Gloucester Junior Farmers
Pant
Nant
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Fisk Radiola
Fisk
Radiola
Radiola Dis
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Amalgamated Wireless
A’sia) Ltd
National Wireless Organisation
National Savings Bonds
Astors
Diam
Burrowa
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd
Sydney
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd
Winchcombe House
Bridge Street
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