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Government debt and rabbit control dominate wartime finance
The article outlines criticism of the state government’s wartime finances, noting higher expenditure than the prewar Scaddan administration, a growing deficit, and rising taxes. It contrasts revenue declines with planned spending, highlights rabbit eradication efforts, and reports on a railway strike affecting Trans-Australian service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scaddan
Penditureix
Ways and Works
Wardanooka
Perth
State Dairy Farm
Claremont
Goldfields
Agriculure
Education
Mines
Let For Agriculture
Trans Australiag
Port Augusta
Kalgoorlie
Northam