Banking myth debunked on Australian credit and rail loans
A writer rebuts a circulating myth that in 1916 the Commonwealth advanced to itself and paid interest on a large balance used for Kalgoorlie Pt Augusta Railway and other works. Treasury records show funds came from the market and interest went to lenders, arguing banking nationalisation could not abolish loan costs.
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Commonwealth
Kalgoorlie-Pt. Augusta
Norther Territory
Port Austusta
Notes Fund
Commonwealth Bank
Kalgoorlie
PL. Augusta
Federal
Tevennue
Federal Treasury
Bnd
Australia
Russia
Caltowie Defeat Gladstone In Narrow Semi Final
In slippery conditions at Jamestown oval Caltowie beat Gladstone 6 12 to 5 1 in the first semi final of the Association. Neil Haren and M Read led Culcie players with strong marks and goals, while Gale of Gladstone faced a one match suspension for tripping.
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Jamestown Oval
Caltowie
Glatistone
L Melington
Winpire
Caltowle
Gladstone
Reims
J. T. Daly
Jamestown
T. Nancarrow
Georgetown
N. Haren
Cultecie
M. Read
Messrs
J. Noonan
C. Page
Caltacie
M. Head
D. Hatt
R. Goodwin
J. Page
L. Holland
Jim Dawes
M. Whalin
L. Jacobi
I. Hartwig
Jack Dawes
F. Bergin
S. Barker
R. Curyer
L. Noonan
FL Tall
S. Harris Uo
K. Sawalgke
L. Blooper
M. Decker
K. Moroney
K. Lock
W. Qdea
A. Cotkhurn
Noon
K. Gale
Cox
J. Darris
Gale
Jamestown Council Receives Hospital Drainage and Aid Updates
Jamestown council notes Cane and port district distress appeal. Mayor starts fund with £1 1s. Relief Council sent £6 17s 0d. State Centenary plans announced for 1936 37. Overseer reports and accounts paid. road work and drainage projects authorised including spoon drains and tree grubbery at showgrounds and hospital gateway drainage.
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Llis
A. Baldwin
Hospital Board
Couneil
Gloucester
Jamestown
Lbelalre
Port Pirie
Municipal Association
S. Hanis
Cr. McCallum
N.C. & C. Association
Daty
Spaldington
Caltowie Road
Highways Department
Howell
Cr. Daly
Showgrounds
Cr. Hewett
Belalic Agricultural Society
Haskaril
Jamestown Hospital
Gateway
Hospital
Jamestown Rifle Club opens season with strong Ben Williams score
Jamestown Rifle Club began its season with a 600 yard match on August 15 in cold showery conditions. Ben Williams led with 96 of 100, coached by his brother Jon, while Joe Cummings finished second. Capt. Day's team won the data shoot by one point as the club plans a 200 yard championship on August 25.
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Ben Williams
Jon
Joe Cummings
Day
Aimmy
John Williams
Phlerb
Medlin
Clarrie Brown
Ralph Cummings
Herl
H. Zimmermann
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McLeod’s
McLeod's Cycle & Radio Store
Currie St
Adelaide
Maine
Peterborough
Alexander St
Pririe
Ayr Street
ASTOR
E. Sharpe
Oliver J. Nilsen & Co, Ltd
King William Street
National Library of Australia
Northern Areas Association
Slurris
J. Haren
C. Slartwig
Whalin
Tabe
O'Dea
Real
N. Moigan
Harris
Becker
Ler- Fin
C. Hartwig
P. Haren
Catford
H. Hartwig
K. Haren
L. Leesue
Read
BK. Maddigan
Page
Osborne
Mail
Neil Haren
Culiacie
Neil
Calloocie
Illess
Corporation OF Jamestown
J. McCarthy
E Sq
D. Boucaut
N. Haskard
W. C. Glasson
M.eelum
E. T. Daly
C. L. Hewett
Wenham
Pelton
W. Naismith
Jamestown Rifle Club
The
United States
Bank of New South Wales
Town Hall
John Martin & Co., Limited
Rundle Street
Soa Hey
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