Language drift and taxation in political slang debate
The essay discusses how words like liberal progressive and prevent have shifted meaning over two centuries. It rails against progressive taxation as unjust, arguing it lowers property values and harms both rich and small landowners, with fears of socialist plunder and widening inequality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
London County Council
Ba Ge
Board
Guardiana
Britain
Adam Smith
Leach
Fragmented Local Story From Early News Item
The item reports on social unrest, local mishaps, and small town notices including a protest against socialist actions, a Christmas dainties sale, a tenders invitation for a house sale, a harrowing accident involving Hon A K Addison, a fire near Mrs Hobbs' house with injuries, and a correction about misspelled names from a fair report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Woot
Christmae Dainties
Bagot, Shakes & Lewin
Gladstone
A.C. Catt
Orroroo
A. K. Addison
AdiMieon
W. Hobbs
W. Sedunar
Hobbs
Port Germain District Council Deliberations 1908
District notes from Port Germain council meeting cover survey permits for vermin proof fencing and access roads, bridge proposals on Ook road, water pipe plans, and a temporary bridge at Port Germain for wheat traffic. Accounts, tenders, ratepayer meetings, and staff resignations feature amid planning for town allotments, road works, and public notices in Willowmie and Booleroo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lomman
Genernl
Ook Road
Barouts
Garcia
Offic
Lda
Crwa Landa
Crwa Landa Reposarvoir Latty
Gil Ibure
Wirrmbura
Brom
Rosda
Port Gueimein
Fria J
Foulia Ro
Wilowia
Bayng
Brom J
Strucke
W, Hancock, Glasstone
W. H.mottens
Booleeoa
Port Germain Totty
Crystal Brook
Paulic Water Trengh
Port Garmin
Paraona
Lampe
Port Garmein
Rocergis i Wongyners
D G Colling
Lakia
Bantoroo
Oreat V.P. Nating
Maan
Tam
Boolersoa Ward
Making & Chains Road
Appila
Caliowin DC
Yarrowie
Wierabaro
CG Puller
J. Welsh
The Barrier Outlook Explores Labor Debates and Diplomacy
The piece surveys tensions at the conference as workers threaten protests over a Saturday half holiday, with Tim Mann and Tom Mann central figures. It notes opposition from warier factions and hints at potential wage changes and a crisis in alliance dynamics amid shifting diplomacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fasar
Yuri
Niy
Tim Myon
Sisea
Bart Pirie
Session's Acts and Bills From Parliament Adverts
The past session enacted laws including Bread Act Amendment and Inebriates. Minor acts cover Libraries, Friendly Societies and Scaffolding. Bills awaiting Governor signature include Metropolitan Abstralia and Drainage schemes. Council has rejected some bills, Food and Drug Bill awaits Assembly action, and remaining measures include Adelaide Station Extension and Early Closing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abstralia
Piauarno
House of Assembly
Port Adelaide
Assembly
Remaiining
Adelaide
Hamley Bridge
Murry
Sander & Sons Eucalyptus Extract Ad and Victoria Actress Feature
An advertisement extols Sander & Sons Pure Eucalyptus Extract and Superba Skin Food as remedies for colds, throat and skin complaints. It also recounts a Victorian era woman’s rise to fame via a New Idea interview with Alyss Crawford, plus notes on other features and fashion supplements in The New Idea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sander & Sons
Vxparta
Sopesme
Victoria
Nance O'Neil
London
Scriiven
Illus
Mise
Katharine Prichard
Fion
Sarah Bernhardt
Melby
Busshoven
Thirse
Aia
Farmers' Council Leaders Seek Local Support in King Williamstreat
A lengthy piece extols the Farmers' and Proctucers' Political Council in King Williamstreat opposite the Tivoli Theatre. It lauds President Mr. Woff Ball and Repremy Hon. D. M. Charleston, notes widespread fundraising within districts, and argues for strong local entrenchment of the Farmers' Councils to advance producer prosperity and republican decentralisation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Proctucers
King Williamstreat
Tivoli Theatre
Anbarha
D. M
Charleston
Kelly
Leal Council
Hall
Lamaura
Adelaide Trench
Sun
D. M. Charlaton
Fife
Federel
Charleston Anna
Tha
Althey
Ib Arama
Aima
National League
Wapmonth-street
Stawnmatern
Couna
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Fraico
Beale Australian
Calis
Georral
Sucre
Int Friary Ongantalien
Feo
Beale
Australien
Rundle Street
Commonwealth
Simpson & Son
Solomontown Road
Port Pirie
Clarke
Adelaton
Gulkies Mo
Adilaids
Fort Foyment
Mesira
RF. Cox
Raesipt
R. F. Cox, Laura
A. G. Wood
Geqcer, Etc
Gadstone
WAS
Dainties
Royal Admiral Hotel
Aisdley
M. O'Malley
Baten Valley
Coantry
ST. Albans Church
Rd Sanday
Advent
Bill Eymg
Patsore
Howie Gagne Ys
Gladstors
Alfred , Catt, Baqot
FS Sale— Pace Aviary
Boston
J. A. Galuasuel
Hoseer
Gladewne
Oavalya G. TL. Biles
Apeale
Laura
Gladstone Hotel
WM. Puckridge
Hiry
Maevera
Houehuld
W. H. Dosble
Gladstone Market
Bagot, Shares & Lewis
Lintren
el Palo i Wethers
Broadview Estate
J Fit Lambs WO FM
North East
Furtner
Sutcliffe
Gladatone
Gladys
Brees’ Grovess
Japsro
Vich
Osring
Printa
Masdames Ward
Thomson
Budge
Mimce FBI
Tonkin, Bisley
Sandom
Mra J. F. Prarco
M. Boehm
Myr
Council of Port
Germein
Magura Naip
Macnose
Dac
Hayseed Hall
Groserm
Rte
Abe
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